Renee Armstrong is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, RBC Capital Markets, and Morgan Stanley. Merrill, along 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Hobson is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Oppenheimer, Merrill Lynch Fenner Pierce & Smith, and PNC Financial. Outside of finance, he worked with the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh at its Wilmerding Branch. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Percy Clark is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by proprietary tools and research.

Kress Monarch is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney prior to his current position at Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Beauchamp Johnson is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is responsible for account administration and client relations, bringing a focus on building clear, actionable financial plans tailored to the individual needs of his clients. His areas of expertise encompass retirement planning, investments, tax strategy, risk management, and long-term financial security. Johnson holds professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from Salisbury University, where he also played collegiate soccer. Before joining Merrill Lynch as a full team member in 2023, Johnson began his tenure with the firm as an intern in 2021. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Johnson currently resides in downtown Bethesda. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing, running, biking, and hiking. He values spending time with friends and family and maintaining an active lifestyle.

Douglas Grantham is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022, following a 13-year tenure at Bank of America. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Rebecca Goldsmith is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bethesda, MD, where she has worked since 2016. She has one year of industry experience. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using approved tools and modeling techniques.

Rafael Villavicencio is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Citicorp Investment Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Carley Desillier is currently the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2007, progressing through several positions including Assistant Branch Leader, Private Wealth Management Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. With 19 years of experience at Fidelity, Carley has developed expertise in leading teams and supporting clients' financial well-being. She focuses on fostering a culture that inspires and empowers team members to pursue their personal and professional goals while delivering a high standard of service to clients. Carley's career reflects a commitment to maximizing the talents of her associates to partner effectively with clients. No information about her education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

Warren Wright is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2014. He serves as a trustee for a family marital trust. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and various organizations with financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Dawn Robinson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Davidsonville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that address income, Social Security, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with a centralized consulting team to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, primarily for clients with Ameriprise-managed accounts.

David Atkinson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in providing soccer education and coaching to youth players through the Villarreal Virginia Academy. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by combining brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm leverages proprietary research and institutional trading capabilities alongside wealth management services.

Heather Hanson Rivas is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. She serves as a co-trustee of the John C. Hanson Revocable Living Trust and is a finance committee member for the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions based on research, diversification principles, and modern portfolio theory.

Denise Adah is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lanham, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Her prior career includes 16 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and roles at Avantax and CUSO Financial Services. She is also involved with NASA Federal Credit Union, where she offers investment services through LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with technology and a wide range of investment options.

Benjamin Duhoski is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Northwestern Mutual. LPL Enterprise provides advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm typically employs model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Michael Whatley is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and proprietary research to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Rod Faghani is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a community martial arts class focused on Kendo, a form of Japanese fencing. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendations and annual planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Charles Phillips Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on developing and implementing advanced financial strategies tailored to families, businesses, and individuals, including those with long-term disabilities and special needs. Phillips works closely with clients to address key concerns such as preservation of capital, tax minimization, and lifetime cash flow needs, often collaborating with estate attorneys and CPAs to establish multi-generational wealth strategies incorporating philanthropic approaches. Since beginning his career with Merrill Lynch in 2008, Phillips has developed expertise in a range of areas including special needs planning, college education and retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management. His practice includes specialized strategies for families with special needs loved ones, utilizing vehicles such as Special Needs Trusts and Charitable Trusts. He has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors. Phillips graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor's degree in History. He serves on the board of Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities and their families. He resides in Arlington, Virginia with his wife and children.

Nicola O'neil is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience, currently affiliated with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC. She has held roles at UBS since 2011, with a brief period of unemployment from 2018 to 2019. Outside of advising, she serves as a Ballot Clerk for the District of Columbia Board of Elections. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research-driven investment strategies tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Rumana Tarin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in helping affluent individuals and families with services including corporate executive support, education planning, equity compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, special needs planning, and tax minimization. Rumana holds a Bachelor's Degree from Stony Brook University and an Associate's Degree from Briarcliffe College. She has also completed advanced financial planning coursework at the College for Financial Planning. Her professional credentials include the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA®) designation, Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) certifications. She is a member of the Bank of America Long Island Regional Council. Rumana is actively involved in the special needs community through her work with Autism Speaks. She brings her fluency in English, Persian, and Spanish to her practice. Outside of work, Rumana enjoys music, fitness, traveling, reading, and spending time with her family.