Helen De Bearn is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on delivering personalized financial advice and portfolio management services to her clients. Her professional expertise includes areas such as divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Helen assists clients in building tailored wealth management approaches that align with their individual financial goals. Helen holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a High School Diploma/GED from George Washington High School. She is also involved in the community through participation in Women Giving Back. Outside of work, Helen's personal interests include cooking, dancing, gardening, horseback riding, and music.

Colleen Smith is a financial advisor with OSAIC holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, FSC Securities Corporation, and Kramer Financial LLC. Outside of financial services, she works as an American Sign Language interpreter for Purple Communications. OSAIC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutions, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services along with access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs comprehensive asset allocation tools and a mix of investment products tailored to client needs, supported by a complex corporate structure and multiple third-party partnerships.

Charles Carson Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Leesburg, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2008. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and emphasizes a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

Max Skirkanich is a financial advisor with LPL Financial holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at Davenport & Company LLC and the Virginia Tech National Science Institute. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Connell Lee is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2011, including its predecessor Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Lee teaches financial planning topics such as retirement and investing through adult education programs in Fairfax and Loudoun counties. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Tracy Regalia is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, where she has worked since 2019. She has seven years of experience in the financial industry and serves in the West Virginia Air National Guard as a part-time Drill Status Guardsman. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of approximately 23,701 financial advisors.

Duncan Mcclure is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Laura S. Jenkins, P.C., D'AMURA and ZAIDMAN, and Chaplin and Associates. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios spanning mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and serves in advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Michael Lewis is a financial advisor based in Leesburg, VA, affiliated with Edward Jones. He holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience, including roles at New York Life Insurance Co. and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he periodically accepts mobile DJ gigs through his business, Soulsimplesounds Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and other services.

Kenneth Liu is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Avantax Investment Services and 1st Global Advisors, among other firms. Liu is also a CPA and owns a tax and accounting services business, and serves as treasurer for the Ashburn Crossroads Condominium Unit Owner Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Michael Imoh is a CFP® professional affiliated with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2013, totaling 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and is based in Ashburn, VA. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate ventures including ownership and partnership in several property-related businesses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment strategies. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Gregory Frese is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked at Capital One Financial for 20 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a manager of F&M Ventures, LLC, a real estate-related business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and advisory expertise to deliver tailored retirement income recommendations.

Jeffrey Lowery is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His career includes service in the United States Air Force from 2011 to 2019 and roles at Cyber BDA, Inc., and Cambridge Investment Research entities since 2021. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm provides multiple investment platforms and features proprietary and third-party model strategies, with various implementation options tailored to client objectives.

Kobby Okum is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Leesburg, VA, holding the CFP® and Series 66 designations and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the Ghana Impact Project, a 501(c)(3) charity based in Stone Ridge, VA. 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 programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of roughly 23,701 financial advisors.

Morgana Herrera is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years at the firm and a total of nine years in the industry. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, she worked for seven years at National Funding. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds and securities-based lending options.

Andre Mcdonald is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Urbana, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2009, following roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. 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 portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with tools such as machine learning for operational and research assistance.

Scott Wilson is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 22 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2016 and previously worked at TD Ameritrade, Inc. from 2022 to 2024. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Michael Zisko is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Ashburn, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a sole proprietorship conducting home occupancy inspections. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various financial planning topics without implementing strategies directly. The firm offers integrated planning and managed-account options under a consolidated billing system while maintaining separation between these services.

Joshua Wolinski is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Hamdan Resources and Arcfiled, as well as academic positions at George Washington University, Roanoke College, and Randolph College. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Angela Antonelli is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2020 and serves as an adjunct assistant professor of finance at Northern Virginia Community College. Additionally, she works as an election officer in her local community. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and sponsors wrap-fee advisory programs, with a notable affiliation to a municipal advisor for public-finance work.

Jeffrey Perry is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 16 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Covenant Capital, Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer at Trinity Church of Loudoun, where he collaborates on the church’s financial matters. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.