Samuel Hall is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at John Hancock Investment Management Distributors LLC and spent time in academic roles at Clemson University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Joseph Banish is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Ameriprise in Simpsonville, SC. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, including its predecessor Ameriprise Financial Services Inc., and previously at PNC Investments. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm employs a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, primarily focusing on assets held within Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Jared Wix is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with Bank of America and Merrill since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner for Watt & Wix Entertainment, a small-scale music recording and sales business. 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 a range of individual and institutional clients.

Margaret Burns is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Greenville, SC. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2023. Prior to joining the firm, she spent several years working with Grace Church and Brio Internal Medicine. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Brian Bridges is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Greer, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Bridges serves as an executive consultant for a dental practice. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Michael Wolfe Sr. is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches a weekly martial arts class for young people in Greenville, SC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Eric Ponder is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fountain Inn, SC, holding a Series 66 license and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked for Vulcan Materials Company for six years and serves as a pilot and instructor pilot in the South Carolina Army National Guard. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is a contract and charter pilot with Double Day Aviation Inc. and PondAir LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Lonnie Decker is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to Edward Jones, he worked at Asbury Automotive Group and Dom360. Decker is also the managing member of Decker Dynamics, LLC, a digital marketing business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm with more than 23,700 advisors serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Harold Lawson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at South State Bank, SunTrust Advisory Services, and SunTrust Investment Services. He also manages Lawson Enterprises LLC, a business he has operated since 2005. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and uses diversified strategies supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Christopher Long is a financial advisor with Fidelity who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, he served in the United States Army and Florida Army National Guard, and worked briefly at other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he participates part-time as a baker at Flying Fox Coffee in Greer, South Carolina. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios and delivers solutions such as discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund advisory, and consulting.

Ronald Payne is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth Inc with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Next Financial Group and VOYA Financial Advisors. He is also involved in life insurance and fixed annuity sales through Riverstone Wealth Management. Osaic Wealth Inc serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services utilizing a range of asset-allocation tools, third-party managers, and multiple advisory platforms.

Terence Tysinger Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Greenville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, Inc. and running Tysinger LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he manages Tysinger Wealth Solutions LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various technology tools.

Richard Darrow is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience with prior roles including positions at Cetera Advisors LLC and Investors Capital Corporation. Darrow serves as a board member for YMCA Camp Woodstock. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and investment management through independent financial professionals utilizing proprietary and third-party model strategies across multiple platform arrangements.

Caryn Vedane is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Spartanburg, SC, holding a Series 66 designation with 7 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and previously operated Vedane Interiors for 17 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Eric Chisom is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Simpsonville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Edward Jones in 2025 after a 22-year career at Lowe's Home Improvement. 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 and discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors.

James Switzer is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in agriculture through ownership of Cross Arrow Farms and serves as branch manager of Switzer Wealth Partners in Spartanburg, SC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports services across a broad advisor network, with offerings that include municipal advisory work and specialized SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Michael Bynarowicz is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors in Greenville, SC, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2012, previously affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of Carolina International Preparatory School and is the owner of Baynor, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage services tailored through a detailed client intake process.

Matthew Sumner is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2020, following an 11-year tenure at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with a range of investment options and technologies.

William Wimberly Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Synovus Bank and Synovus Securities, Inc. He is also a life and long-term care insurance agent operating as a sole proprietor. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple third-party platforms to manage portfolios that may include a range of investment products.

David Conley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Nationwide Securities, LLC for 11 years before joining LPL Financial in 2019. In addition to his advisory role, Conley manages a tax preparation and accounting service. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies like machine learning.