George Nowack is a financial advisor at Hunter Street Investment Advisors LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Lenger Capital, Inc. for six years. He has also been employed by the U.S. Treasury Department's Internal Revenue Service since 2010. Hunter Street Investment Advisors offers investment advice and planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, employing asset-allocation strategies that incorporate equities, ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, derivative instruments, and option trading.

Austin Kobilka is a financial advisor with Altruist Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 credential. He has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at Brookstone Capital Management and Patriot Wealth Management. Kobilka is also involved with Patriot Wealth Management as an associate financial planner. Altruist Advisors serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and other entities through a team of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, combining fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis with model-based implementation and tax-management strategies via its integrated technology platform.

Colton Tickle is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Financial Symmetry Inc. in Raleigh, NC, with six years of industry experience. He has been with Financial Symmetry since 2016. Financial Symmetry serves individual clients across various wealth levels and manages approximately $1.54 billion in assets for around 973 family groups. The firm provides financial planning, wealth management, small business 401(k) advice, and select tax-return preparation, using an evidence-based investment process focused on diversified allocations and ongoing monitoring.

Martin Boney is a financial advisor at TradeWinds, LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Mary Lynn Richardson Fund, a private family foundation, and serves as a director for the Richardson Corporation family trust company. TradeWinds primarily serves individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses and corporations, offering discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach and constructs custom strategies that combine various investment analyses while generally managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Ellen Martin is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Beacon Wealthcare LLC since 2021. She previously worked at Prospera Financial Services for seven years. Beacon Wealthcare is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and other institutions. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and a lower-fee management-only option, using a diversified approach centered on low-cost indexed ETFs and Monte Carlo analysis to assess client plan confidence.

Jack Raleigh is a financial advisor with Raleigh Capital Management Inc. in Cary, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raleigh Capital Management, he worked at Quincy Wells Capital, LLC and Great Point Capital LLC. Outside of finance, he is the founder of JWHR Home Consulting LLC, a home renovation company. Raleigh Capital Management serves individuals, business entities, trusts, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and referrals to outside money managers. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, using third-party platforms and a range of investment strategies with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Jared Korver is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Beacon Wealthcare LLC since 2014, serving as an advisor within the firm’s five-person team. Beacon Wealthcare LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and other institutions. The firm’s investment approach focuses on minimizing controllable costs and taxes using broadly diversified, low-cost indexed ETFs and indexed mutual funds, supported by Monte Carlo probability analysis and daily portfolio monitoring.

Brent Godwin is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Raleigh Capital Management Inc. in Cary, NC. His prior roles include positions at Quincy Wells Capital, RedHawk Wealth Advisors, Fortress Financial Partners, Fidelity Investments, and Bank of America. Raleigh Capital Management serves individuals, business entities, trusts, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and referrals to outside money managers. The firm manages approximately $398 million in discretionary assets and typically acts as a manager-of-managers, employing a range of investment strategies with routine annual portfolio reviews.

Nicholas Hymanson is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Peace of Mind Wealth Management in Raleigh, NC. His prior roles include positions at POM Investment Strategies, Truist, and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. He is also an insurance agent representing various carriers outside of his investment advisory role. Peace of Mind Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a top-down, macro-environmental approach to asset allocation, combining internally developed models and third-party portfolios, while offering services such as investment management, financial planning, estate-planning guidance, and affiliated tax preparation.

Kathleen Warren is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Cardinal Capital Management Inc in Raleigh, NC since 2010. Cardinal Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, insurance companies, and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $1.03 billion in client assets, focusing on portfolio management through quantitative, fundamental, and cyclical analysis with investments in equities, fixed income, and exchange-traded funds.

Mikayla Raleigh is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Raleigh Capital Management Inc. and has held roles at Great Point Capital, LLC, and Quincy Wells Capital, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a registered representative focusing on alternative investment strategies and works as an insurance agent. Raleigh Capital Management serves individuals, business entities, trusts, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and referrals to outside money managers. The firm manages approximately $398 million in discretionary assets and typically acts as a manager-of-managers, employing multiple investment strategies and conducting annual portfolio reviews.

Jonathan Wierman is a financial advisor at EQV Advisory, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo Securities. EQV Advisory serves qualified and accredited investors, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and charitable institutions. The firm combines model-based and custom portfolio construction, integrating passive investments and private partnerships to tailor portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance.

Steven Wilson is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of experience at Capital Advisers, Inc., where he has worked since 2004. He previously worked at Capital Investment Group, Inc. from 2004 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Wilson engages in solo legal and consultancy work and holds various insurance licenses in North Carolina. Capital Advisers serves individual and institutional clients by providing discretionary portfolio management and customized investment solutions across traditional and alternative asset classes. The firm employs an independent, open-architecture approach focused on asset allocation, managing approximately $620 million across more than 1,500 accounts with a small advisory team.

Brian Raleigh is a financial advisor with Raleigh Capital Management Inc. in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raleigh Capital Management Inc. and Raleigh Wealth Solutions Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in educating financial advisors through Raleigh Tax Solutions LLC and participates in solar energy ventures and commercial real estate ownership. Raleigh Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business owners, pension plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm employs client-specific risk assessments and portfolio analysis tools to develop tailored investment strategies, offering discretionary portfolio management and access to third-party money managers, with approximately $320.6 million in discretionary assets under management.

Ronald King is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Counsel Inc with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of RL King & Company, where he conducts securities litigation case reviews and provides expert testimony. Capital Investment Counsel, Inc. offers discretionary, tailored portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and estates. The firm follows a contrarian “Counsel Style” investment philosophy focused on financially strong, undervalued companies and emphasizes low turnover, tax efficiency, and customized portfolio solutions.

Daniel Sigmon is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Collegiate Capital Management, Inc. in Raleigh, NC. He has worked at Collegiate Capital since 2008 and was previously with Securities Service Network from 2012 to 2016. Outside of advisory work, he holds a limited partner interest in a local restaurant, Che Empanada, LLC. Collegiate Capital Management serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and retirement plan sponsors with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA services. The firm offers customized strategies and risk-based model portfolios, emphasizing mutual-fund analysis and structured products accessed through prime broker relationships.

Justin Struble is a financial advisor with BSG Advisers in Apex, NC, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at AE Wealth Management and Wealth Caps, Inc. Outside of advising, he is involved in multiple business ventures, including serving as CEO of TNT Carpet Cleaning, LLC and as a general partner in vacation rental and family investment partnerships. BSG Advisers serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, pension consulting, and insurance planning. The firm emphasizes growth-oriented, diversified portfolios and offers educational programs and business-owner-focused services as part of its integrated approach.

Radon Stancil is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Peace of Mind Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2020, and previously held positions at Reutemann Financial Solutions and Diversified Estate Service. Stancil is also a licensed owner selling fixed insurance products and manages an affiliated tax preparation and filing service. Peace of Mind Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental approach to tactical asset allocation and offers a range of services, including investment management, financial planning, estate-planning guidance, and access to tax preparation through an affiliated entity.

Austin Moore is a CFP® professional with one year of experience, currently advising at TradeWinds, LLC. He previously worked at CapFinancial Partners LLC (CAPTRUST) for five years. TradeWinds serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans, small businesses, and corporations by providing discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs custom, proprietary portfolio strategies combining equities, mutual funds, and ETFs, and uses various analytical approaches to guide its investment decisions.

Nicholas De Berardino is a financial advisor at Raleigh Capital Management Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience at Quincy Wells Capital, Great Point Capital, and Raleigh Wealth Solutions. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance producer at Raleigh Wealth Solutions. Raleigh Capital Management serves individuals, business entities, trusts, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and referrals to outside money managers. The firm typically acts as a manager-of-managers, using third-party platforms to select sub-advisers and model portfolios while maintaining ongoing oversight and employing a range of investment strategies.