Meghan Leonard is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Pioneer Investment Management USA Inc. and American General Life Insurance. She is based in Land O Lakes, Florida. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Beau Mankin is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2017, and previously held positions at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank. Additionally, Mankin is involved in Latitude Capital LLC, a home-based business entity used for tax and investment purposes. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, incorporating technology platforms and various investment strategies, often implementing advice through third-party managers and turnkey asset management programs.

Steven Marcano is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at T. Rowe Price Investment Services, Inc. for 18 years before joining Schwab Wealth Advisory in 2025. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Land O Lakes, Florida. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program or referred by Charles Schwab & Co. The firm uses standardized asset-allocation models and internal research tools to offer guidance tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance, while trade execution requires client authorization.

Rafael Miranda is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been in the financial services industry since 2016, including ten years at Truist Bank before joining Truist Advisory Services in 2026. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, and fiduciary support, implementing advice through a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships supported by an AI-enabled Equity Research team and supervisory oversight.

Steven Paris is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Hightower Advisors and has previously worked at USAA Financial Advisors, Usaa Investment Management Company, Frontier Investment Management Co., and Mutual Service Corporation. He is based in Dade City, FL. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors such as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, using both affiliated and third-party managers, with a focus on discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning.

John Heinrich is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services since 2011. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and an internal investment oversight team.

George Holecsko is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He currently works at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc and has held various roles within Charles Schwab entities and USAA financial planning services. His career also includes a lengthy tenure at Dominos. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm’s approach uses Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools, delivering tailored investment recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Paul Bullara III is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with firms including Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Guardian Life, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage activities, serving in leadership positions focused on the sales and training of life and health insurance products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering custody, execution, and brokerage services alongside investment advice.

Robert Mathisen Jr. is an advisor with Lincoln Investment holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has prior experience at Citibank and BNY Mellon totaling 28 years. Mathisen serves as a board member of Champions for Children, a nonprofit focused on preventing child abuse. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise firm serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a history of supporting educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management through various model portfolios and third-party managers.

John Crager is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Land O Lakes, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. Before joining Lincoln Investment in 2025, he spent 10 years with Horace Mann Insurance and Horace Mann Investors, Inc. He is the owner and president of Suncoast Insurance LLC, which specializes in property and casualty insurance sales and service. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a longstanding focus on educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management using model portfolios, third-party managers, and various platform options.

Darius Harrison is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Raymond James Financial Services, Cetera, and SunTrust Advisory Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements, to deliver its investment solutions.

John Wright is a Series 66-registered advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Tampa, FL. He has one year of experience as a financial advisor, previously working at Truist Bank for ten years. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a third-party manager selection program, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches with integrated inter-affiliate services.

Christopher Stino is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at USAA Financial Planning Services and Charles Schwab. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a wide range of advisory programs and investment options. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a network of over 23,000 advisors and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Tony Carter is a CFP® and ChFC® with 52 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC, joining in 2023 after fourteen years at Sagepoint Financial and eight years with American General Securities Incorporated. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Midwest Select, LLC, which collects life insurance renewals, and operates as a sole proprietor servicing clients and seeking new opportunities. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment process focuses on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple program types.

Alexander Perez is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Ann Regina is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lutz, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Erin Blumberg is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including T. Rowe Price and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Her current role at Fidelity began in 2021. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across various investment products.

Alejandro Gonzalez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo and Cetera Investment. He is currently based in Wesley Chapel, FL. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and may incorporate an ESG eligibility framework.

Bradley Patton is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. He joined Schwab in 2020 and previously worked at USAA Investment Management Company and USAA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory models and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios, due diligence on alternative investments, and centralized operational infrastructure.

Shavona Floyd is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and First Command Financial Planning. Floyd is also a published author and owns businesses that offer consulting services, tax preparation, and insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm provides brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, with a platform notable for its scale, complex affiliate network, and recent consolidation.