Anthony Natale is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2017, following earlier roles at Kohl's and Wegman's. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a variety of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by advanced modeling tools.

Ryan Bortner is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Potomac Valley Swimming as a finance committee member and serves as a referee and chief judge for regional swim leagues. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, utilizing proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations. The firm’s services cover a broad range of planning areas, including retirement, education, risk management, and specialized planning for business owners and other niche needs.

Matthew Moore is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Alexandria, VA, with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he served seven years in the United States Marine Corps, where he held the rank of Captain. 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 supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Charles Snyder is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Bank, where he was employed for a combined ten years. 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 through written recommendations and ongoing advice.

Charlotte Mcghee is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 37 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools.

Jesse Kahn is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in comprehensive wealth management plans for individuals, families, and businesses. He focuses on areas such as college education planning, personal retirement planning, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. With over 10 years of experience in financial markets, Jesse and his team utilize a comprehensive approach to financial planning that includes cash flow analysis, risk management, investment and retirement income planning, and estate services. He aims to provide a level of service consistent with that of a small, neighborhood business while leveraging the resources of one of Wall Street's largest firms. Jesse's diverse background—born in California, raised in the DC area, and educated in South Carolina—enables him to work effectively with clients from varied backgrounds, particularly those facing the distinctive financial challenges common in the DMV region. Jesse holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Carolina and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designation. He resides in the Navy Yard area of Washington, DC, with his wife. Outside of work, Jesse enjoys baseball, music, and spending time with his family.

Angela Kabala is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in La Plata, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2013 and also owns Modern Advisors Inc, a tax preparation and planning business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Nathan Mc Larty is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Apple Federal Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, Equitable Advisors LLC, NYLife Securities, New York Life Insurance Company, and Wells Fargo Clearing. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

Rodney Miller is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2011 and Primerica Financial Services since 1999, alongside a long tenure at the US Census Bureau. His activities include the sale of non-investment related products such as home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving mainly 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 model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers, supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Ari Ville Uusimaki is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Avantax Advisory Services and currently assists businesses and individuals with insurance plan selection and implementation. Uusimaki also serves as a board member of a homeowners association, where he reviews financial statements and community matters. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring both affiliated and unaffiliated investment options, serving over 10,000 advisors and managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Benjamin Echeverri is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Virtue Feed & Grain and the Naval Sea Systems Command within the Department of Defense. He has also worked in academic settings at Universidad de Salamanca and James Madison University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that integrates fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios comprised of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Armand Minasian is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 2009. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Mutual Service Corporation for seven years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by advanced operational tools and a large network of over 22,800 advisors.

Benjamin Ganley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in La Plata, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2018, he worked at KPMG LLP for two years. Outside of finance, he is engaged as an independent contractor driver for Uber during non-business hours. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Kimberly Rosenfield is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2009 and 2015, respectively. Outside of her advisory role, she is a fitness coach at Coal Road CrossFit. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through structured processes and firm‑approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers diverse investment and planning services.

Jimmy Lourenco is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He is dedicated to providing clients with an exceptional experience and assisting them in making confident financial decisions by leveraging the insight, resources, and technology offered by Fidelity. Jimmy's professional experience includes roles such as Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024, Managing Director at BlueRook from 2022 to 2023, Wealth Management Advisor at MassMutual from 2022 to 2023, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley from 2018 to 2021, and Vice President Financial Advisor at Capital One Investing from 2014 to 2018. Outside of his professional career, Jimmy enjoys beach activities, family time, sailing, soccer, surfing, and traveling.

Jeffrey Sheats is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. He has been with Fidelity since 2013, previously serving as a Financial Consultant. His career in financial advising spans over three decades, beginning in 1985 at Merrill Lynch. He has held various roles including Financial Advisor positions at First Montauk Securities, H&R Block Financial, Lincoln Financial, and UVest, as well as Branch Manager at H&R Block Financial from 1997 to 2008. Throughout his career, Jeffrey has developed extensive experience in financial planning and consulting. He applies his long-term industry knowledge to assist clients with important financial decisions and help them execute their financial visions.

Matt Ellis is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has held various roles within the company since 2011, including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant. In his current role, Matt works closely with his clients and their families to develop financial plans using Fidelity's tools and resources, aiming to help them grow and protect their wealth as well as simplify their financial lives. Matt's expertise includes investment decision-making and financial planning. His career at Fidelity Investments spans over a decade, demonstrating his commitment to client service and financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, Matt has interests in cars, football, hiking, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

John Salan is a financial advisor at Cetera with over 22 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. Salan is also president of his own CPA firm, providing accounting, tax, and business consulting services, and serves on the board of the Maryland Society of Accounting and Tax Professionals. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Jeffrey Mcmahon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 certifications and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2012 and has prior experience at Bbtis, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.

Fatima Shahid is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at the Royal Bank of Canada and Fidelity Investments. She works at Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in its investment process.