Lisa Little is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Wilmington, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2007 and Corning Federal Credit Union since 2010. Outside of advising, she works as a Registered Operations Associate for Wealth Strategies/Corning Credit Union Wealth Strategies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs in municipal and public finance as well as SIMPLE IRA employer advisory services.

David Riebe is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and 28 years of industry experience. He worked at Canaccord Genuity Inc for 13 years before joining LPL Financial in 2026. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms.

Joey Coffey is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years at the firm and seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential. Coffey serves as a director on the board of The Grove HOA, a homeowner association in Wilmington, North Carolina. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Nina White is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Wilmington, NC, holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Glenn Wilkinson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SCF Investment Advisors, SCF Securities, The Strategic Financial Alliance, and Morgan Stanley. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies across its extensive network of advisors.

David Vang is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Southport, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company for 14 years each before joining LPL Financial in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Highlander Financial Group and NCG Benefits, as well as business entities used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting its network of over 22,800 advisors with various operational and research tools.

Kyle Mitchell is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Wilmington, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive member of two real estate investment entities, Lotta Shal LLC and Evolve Real Estate Fund 1 LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jeffrey Hartsock is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2000. He has 32 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 license. Based in Oak Island, North Carolina, Hartsock has spent over two decades with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Ryland Hubbard Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2017 and was previously with Bank of America and Merrill. Hubbard is an owner of Castile Run 1 LLC, a North Carolina LLC formed for real estate investment. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools, with an emphasis on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.

Tyler Franceschini is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Clean Eatz. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a marketing consultancy that provides advertising and content services to local service businesses in Wilmington, NC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Katherine Larsen is a Wealth Management Advisor leading a team of seven professionals at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since founding The Larsen Group in 1994, she has focused on delivering disciplined, planning-based wealth management strategies with personalized attention, primarily serving high net worth families. Her expertise includes portfolio management, retirement income planning, wealth transfer, philanthropy, and education financing. Katie earned dual Bachelor's degrees in Finance and Fine Arts from the College of William & Mary. She holds the Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. As a qualified Portfolio Manager within Merrill, she manages investment portfolios utilizing carefully selected third-party managers. In the community, Katie serves on the board of the Edgeworth Borough Council in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, where she has lived for over 30 years. She also contributes to Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh. Katie and her husband, Douglas, have three children and she enjoys hiking, swimming, gardening, biking, cooking, golfing, photography, surfing, and yoga in her personal time.

Linda Coulson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Carolina Beach, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 40 years of industry experience. She worked at UBS Financial Services for 12 years before joining LPL Financial in 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is a distributor of homeopathic LifeWave patches. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of investment solutions including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

George Winslow is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Wilmington, NC, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jeannemarie Peters is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She previously spent 30 years at Merrill before joining UBS in 2024. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked as a customer service representative at Reliance Federal Savings Bank. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Carl Thomason is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Thomason serves as a finance committee member for the Chapel Hill Carrboro Public School Foundation and is president of the Kindrick Mountain Property Owners Association. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering IPS-driven advisory processes and a broad range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Kaleb Lewis is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Corning Credit Union, and Herrings Outdoor Sports. Outside of his advisory role, he is also employed as an associate with Corning Credit Union Wealth Strategies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary investment consulting and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Vincent Howard is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines in Wilmington, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edelman Financial Engines, he worked at Gradient Advisors LLC and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of finance, he owns and manages a hair salon, Hair Studio of Leland LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios and supports a large participant base through advisor-led and online offerings.

William Wiggins II is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Southport, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 26 years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors, First Citizens Investor Services, Cic Advisers, and Equitable Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a relationship manager at Fidelity Bank and is involved with Blueprint Investment Management, LLC and Blueprint Wealth Management Group, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by advisor-facing technology.

Mark Dellosso is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors, since 1999. He is also involved with Ascend Planning and Consulting LLC, which he founded in 2024. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services, utilizing a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers to implement investment models.

Nathanial Hanson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Southport, NC, and has four years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked in staffing and other roles including at Roth Staffing and YourPie Pizza. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technology and a large network of over 22,800 advisors.