Thomas Weisenfels serves as a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he is part of the TWJ Wealth Management Team. With a 33-year career, his professional focus includes detailed financial planning, retirement issues, wealth and portfolio management, and providing total financial advice for high net worth, executive, and retired clients. He also contributes to Merrill Lynch's Retirement Education Services to assist corporate retirees in the Delaware area. A Delaware native, Thomas obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Engineering from the US Military Academy at West Point. He completed Army Airborne, Air Assault, and Ranger schools and served as an Army officer veteran during the Desert Storm war. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, the TWJ Wealth Management Team, and operates under the name Thomas Weisenfels, Wealth Management Advisor. Outside his professional life, Thomas is involved with Reach Church in Bear, Delaware, and has community ties with St. Mark's High School. He lives in Greenville with his wife, Melissa, their two children, Lilly and Andrew, and their Boxer dog, Maple. His personal interests include adventure sports, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, skiing, table tennis, woodworking, fitness, home repairs, shooting, and spending time with his family on the Chesapeake Bay.

Vito Conigliaro is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he worked at Cetera and Diamond State Financial Group. Before entering the financial industry, he spent seven years operating Pizza and Pasta. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework.

Brian Villec is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor at LPL Financial, having joined the firm in 2025. His prior roles include positions at The Leaders Group, Inc., Millennium Brokerage Group, and Nationwide. Villec is involved with multiple insurance-related activities outside his advisory work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Anthony Johnson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the United Way of Delaware Advisory Board Investment Committee, is a trustee and chair of the finance committee at St. Anne's Episcopal School in Middletown, DE, and is a researcher, author, and speaker on historical topics. He also serves as a board member for Nehemiah Gateway Corp in Wilmington, DE. 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 large network of financial advisors and branches and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Matthew Brown is a CFP® with 29 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2019 and previously held roles at JPMorgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and J.P. Morgan Institutional Investments. Brown serves as a director on the Padua Academy Foundation, where he participates in reviewing investment manager performance and making financial aid recommendations. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated services. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Douglas Loew is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 40 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Independent Advisers Group Corp. He also operates his own business focused on the sale and service of fixed insurance and investment products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program platforms and third-party managers across multiple discretionary and non-discretionary structures.

Keith Garland is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of investment vehicles, including insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options.

Barbara Exter is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has worked with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously held roles at MetLife Securities Inc. Additionally, she serves as secretary for a nonprofit addiction recovery center, where she maintains records and participates in fundraising activities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of services including asset management programs, educational seminars, and specialized planning such as divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Robert Bolling III is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Wilmington, DE, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Bolling serves as a trustee for a private welfare foundation and is involved in community and conservation organizations, including a board position with an urban squash program and committee membership with a conservation nonprofit. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base encompassing individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm customizes investment strategies based on clients’ risk profiles and implements portfolios using a combination of in-house and third-party managers, with options for tax management and responsible investing.

Kristopher Sweringen is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and experience beginning in 2024. His prior roles include positions at Elkton High School, Hightower Advisors Trust Company, Mid-Atlantic Pressure, Troon, and the University of Delaware. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Mctyre is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Eaton Vance Distributors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with various program structures and extensive assets under management.

Erik Ermentraut is a financial advisor at Cetera with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Avantax Advisory Services and Trinity Wealth Securities. He also serves as an Associate Financial Advisor at Van Buren Financial Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning services using a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

William Sherry Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill and holds a Series 66 credential. He has 15 years of industry experience and has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as chair of the church council at Hockessin United Methodist Church and is a director of the University of Delaware Hockey Alumni Association, both nonprofit organizations. 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 individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations.

James Whisman Jr. is a CFP® professional with over 22 years of experience, currently serving at Cetera since 2023, and previously with Cetera Wealth Services and Wharton Management Group. He also operates a CPA practice focused on tax preparation and planning and serves as an educator for local nonprofit organizations related to natural history and Swedish settlements in Delaware. Additionally, he holds a treasurer position with the City of New Castle. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating as a multi-manager platform with diverse program options and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Donald R. McLamb, Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in February 2018 and brings over 25 years of financial industry experience to his role. Donald focuses on connecting all aspects of clients' financial lives to develop personalized approaches that help achieve their goals. His areas of expertise include employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, individual and corporate investment strategy, and tax minimization. He holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Donald graduated in 1996 from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. He has been a licensed CPA since 2001 and is a member of the Delaware Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs. He has served as the Chair of the Board for the Delaware Society of CPAs and is currently active in these professional organizations. In addition to his professional work, Donald volunteers as a member of the Board of Directors for the Delaware Military Academy, where he serves as Treasurer, and for The Delaware State Fair, where he chairs the Finance and Budget Committee. He resides in Bear, Delaware with his wife, Tracy, and their two daughters. They enjoy spending time together at the Delaware beaches. Donald does not provide tax advice in his role at Merrill.

Christine Salah is a financial advisor with Merrill in Wilmington, DE. She holds the Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, having worked at Merrill since 2014. 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 using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Samuel Teigland is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to his current role, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for two years. Outside of finance, he has varied work experience including at RevenueFactory, Trader Joe's, and Mission Barbecue. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on annual collaborative planning relationships and a range of event-driven planning services.

Robert Allen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Wilmington, DE, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO and CFO of P Two P LLC, a consulting business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, utilizing a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to deliver customized retirement income recommendations.

Felicia Woods is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the finance committee of Toastmasters International in Delaware. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, emphasizing tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools and strategies.

Peter Bradshaw Jr. is a financial professional at Cetera with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Cetera, Bradshaw worked at Diamond State Financial Group and Securian Financial Services. He serves on the advisory board of Delaware Greenways, focusing on fundraising activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers, supporting a range of investment strategies and program structures.