Alexander Israel is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He collaborates with individuals and families to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at building, preserving, and transferring wealth. His approach emphasizes simplifying complex financial decisions and focusing clients on their primary goals. He has experience in both the insurance and wealth management industries, offering a perspective that balances growth opportunities with protection and planning. Alexander works closely with clients on areas including retirement planning, saving for education, managing major life transitions, and overall financial guidance. His expertise encompasses college education planning, corporate benefits, divorce transition planning, family wealth management, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management services. Alexander holds a Bachelor's Degree from Towson University and holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional commitments, he engages in activities such as adventure sports, basketball, bowling, fishing, gardening, and skiing.

Kimberly Grelli is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 9 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at City National Bank since 2021, in addition to her ongoing role at RBC Wealth Management since 2012. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers and model providers.

Daniel Miller is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs.

Lee Kramer is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC since 2023. He previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 18 years and has been managing Kramer Financial, LLC dba Kramer Wealth Managers since 1985. Kramer serves as a council member for the Capital Group Able Advisory Committee, providing input on ABLE America products. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance questionnaires to construct diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Shannon Storch is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at St. Maria Goretti High School and Fairfax County Public Schools. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm offers planning engagements on a one-time or ongoing basis and combines these with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Paul Sorenson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Westminster, MD, and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2018, he was involved with the 58th Presidential Inaugural Committee and co-owned Gravel Springs Farms. He also co-owns a farming enterprise, Lowman and Sorenson Enterprises, LLC. 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 range of financial planning and investment solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Tyler Milor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Frederick, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Elizabeth Wise is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Westminster, MD, holding a Series 66 license and four years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and is also affiliated with M&T Bank in a financial institution duty related to investments. Prior to her advisory roles, she held positions in the restaurant industry. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and institutional platforms, supported by technology and oversight of substantial discretionary assets.

Justin Saloom is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2011, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide array of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by advanced modeling tools.

Timothy Beschner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Westminster, MD. He holds a Series 66 designation and began his advisory career in 2025. His prior work includes several roles with Chapelgate Presbyterian Church and a position at Liberty University. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Besch Inc, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, supported by extensive technology and a broad non-advisory financial services platform.

Patric Barnhart is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC since 2026 and previously held roles at LPL Financial LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Axa Advisors LLC. Barnhart has also been involved in providing fixed insurance products, including life, health, and disability coverage. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

John Spahn is a financial advisor with Merrill in Frederick, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and its affiliate Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Poehlmann is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, he worked at Hartford Funds Distributors LLC for six years and held roles at Prudential Annuities Distributors Inc and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. 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 investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and tax-efficient services, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Rajena Guettler is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth Inc. with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. Before joining Osaic, she held positions at Kramer Financial, LLC and worked at Gallaudet University and the Maryland School for the Deaf. Guettler is also involved with Guettler Company, LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves both retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services along with various investment solutions. The firm employs sophisticated asset-allocation tools and supports multiple advisory platforms, including third-party managed accounts and model portfolios.

Donna Lail is a financial advisor at Merrill with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Her prior work includes roles at M&T Bank and Bank of America, N.A. She is based in Frederick, MD. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services 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.

George Littrell III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Frederick, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010. Littrell serves on the board of directors for Specialized Engineering, Inc., contributing to officer compensation and strategic planning committees, and is a board member of Frederick Health, where he serves on both the finance and investment committees. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through various financial planning and investment strategies.

John Maienshein is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2008 and Primerica Financial Services since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-based and separately managed account strategies under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and oversees portfolio implementation via BNY Mellon Advisors.

Aaron Puckett is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor with LPL Financial since 2010. He previously worked at 1st Global Advisors Inc and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a small farm, selling a limited number of steers annually. 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 institutions. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and investment management solutions supported by a large network of advisors and a broad platform of products and services.

Juan Silva Villamil is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes six years at Bank of America and a year at Harris Teeter. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

William Perryman III is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Commonwealth Financial Network, Mutual of America Life Insurance Company, BANK of AMERICA, N.A., and Merrill. He is also involved with Certainty of the Uncertainty, LLC, an advisor-owned entity established to manage his practice. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, emphasizing managed accounts and algorithmic automation in its advisory process.