James Ledbetter is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 22 years. Ledbetter is involved in leadership and administration through Peniel Reflection, LLC, a company supporting Ameriprise franchises, and participates in the Ameriprise Christian Franchise Advisor Network. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Hector Gomez Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cape Coral, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, he worked at Good Shepherd Lutheran School and Lithko Contracting, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches middle school boys’ soccer at Evangelical Christian School in Fort Myers, 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, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Michael Cryan is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has worked extensively at Avantax firms for over three decades and operates his own accounting and bookkeeping business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and custodial relationships.

Ryan Reynolds is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various JPMorgan affiliates since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, combining large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions.

Robert Crouch is the sole advisor at Crouch Investment Group, Inc., an independent registered investment adviser based in Port Charlotte, FL. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Crouch Investment Group since 2003. Crouch Investment Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services exclusively to individual clients, managing approximately $11.5 million for a small client base of 12 households. The firm operates with a highly concentrated and personalized approach, with all advisory and compliance responsibilities handled by Robert Crouch himself.