Christopher Dwyer is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in developing personalized wealth management strategies, focusing on areas such as family wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds multiple professional designations including Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor (APMA), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Christopher attended Bellevue University without obtaining a degree and holds a high school diploma from ST ROSE HIGH SCHOOL. Beyond his professional work, Christopher is involved in community activities and supports organizations such as Better Money Habits, Captains for Clean Water, Players Trust Major League Baseball, and All Faiths Food Bank. He also engages in various personal interests including adventure sports, baseball, basketball, boating, fishing, ice hockey, scuba diving, soccer, spending time with his family, and surfing.

Catherine Poole is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. She has held multiple roles at Edward Jones since 2019 and previously worked at Verizon Wireless. 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 large network of advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Christopher Langley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011, based in Punta Gorda, FL. 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 strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Michael Parker is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Target for 22 years and had brief roles at Publix Super Markets and periods of retirement. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including households across the wealth spectrum, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kimball Bullard is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Bank of America. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets, serving a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services, utilizing a variety of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Joseph Tackaberry is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 wrap fee strategies, and operates under a fiduciary standard while maintaining a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Richard Smidt is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds, overlay and tax-efficient services, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Oscar Tapia is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ft Myers, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Tapia has an ownership interest in OTC, LLC, which he uses to manage business expenses. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Robert Cerritelli is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated firms since 2005. Cerritelli serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for The Museum Society, Inc. in Punta Gorda, FL. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, with recommendations based on proprietary research and third-party data, and features enrollment criteria that include minimum investable assets.

Todd Priest is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities in Punta Gorda, FL. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Bank of America, Merrill, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support its recommendations.

Edward Mc Kinney is a Series 66 licensed advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2021 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Kovack Securities, and Lincoln Financial Advisors. 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 with a broad network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Kristin Nelson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 11 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Fifth Third Securities. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed recommendation reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic tools to deliver personalized retirement planning, primarily for clients with assets managed within Ameriprise.

Jeffrey Leedy serves as the Senior Resident Director for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Punta Gorda. He is a founding partner of Aber & Leedy Wealth Management and has been with Merrill Lynch since 1999, holding the Resident Director position since 2008. In this role, he leads a team that assists clients with their ongoing financial needs, focusing on personalized financial strategies. With decades of experience, Jeffrey specializes in retirement planning, high-net-worth guidance, residential lending, and collateralized lending services. He works closely with high-net-worth individuals, as well as small to medium-sized nonprofit organizations and family businesses. Jeffrey holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and maintains several FINRA registrations, including Series 7, 63, 65, 9, 10, and 31. He also holds Florida Life, Health, and Annuity licenses. Jeffrey received his High School Diploma from Clearfork High School. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys fishing, hunting, woodworking, and spending time with his family. He has served as a board member of the Charlotte County Chapter of the American Cancer Society. Jeffrey is married to his wife Angela and together they have five children and twelve grandchildren.

Sydney Schaeffer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license. She has 29 years of industry experience, including 24 years with Waddell & Reed, Inc. and various insurance carriers prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with a broad platform that includes model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and institutional programs.

Anthony Stonger is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bloomington, IN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1995. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as the secretary of a local Rotary club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and offers a range of investment advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kenneth Jenkins Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Wealth Management, Fifth Third Bank and Securities, Synovus Bank, Bank of America, and United Fidelity Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research and analytics to support diversified investment strategies.

Henry Kramarski is a CFP® professional with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, where he has worked since 2024, following a 23-year tenure at Linsco Private Ledger Corp. He is also the owner of Legacy Wealth Management Group LLC, which manages his Ameriprise advisory business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, featuring a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Timothy Raynor is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Steven Markovic Sr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Port Charlotte, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and offering 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1987. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in non-investment business activities related to home security and automation product referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors and emphasizes model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and custodians.

Timothy Meyer is a CFP® and Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2009. He has 17 years of experience in the financial services industry and is based in Punta Gorda, FL. 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 solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.