Marcelo Tebet Filho is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and involvement with Florida Gulf Coast University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services both directly to individual clients and through corporate agreements.

Kenneth Ripa is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2009 and currently operates K&S Ripa, LLC, a legal entity dedicated to Primerica business activities. He also receives compensation related to mortgage loan sales and part-time referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and offers discretionary portfolio management supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Gary Willis is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chairperson and Board Member of Trinity Apartments of Lakeland. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kurt Elmhorst is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Allen & Company of Florida, Inc. since 2003 and joined LPL Financial in 2019. Elmhorst is also the owner of an insurance agency, 1401 Insurance Partners, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Jody Clayton is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Tampa, FL, holding a ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2018, Clayton worked for Signator Investors, Inc. for 11 years. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates a landscaping business and has authored pension-related books through an LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services and employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage diversified portfolios.

Raquel Sands is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Raymond James Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she is employed with Uber Eats in a service capacity. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Saverio Galati II is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and T. Rowe Price before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in 2021. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Timothy Shuff is a CFP® professional with over 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Edward Jones since 1996, working from their Plant City, Florida location. Outside of financial advising, he is a partner in a commercial rental property business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients across the United States. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Holly Dunbar is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lakeland, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and analysis methods.

Tamara Sadowski is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Fidelity. She has held positions at various Fidelity entities since 2008, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis. The firm is noted for its use of algorithmic portfolio construction and its advisory roles with multiple registered investment companies.

Brian Bower is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to this, he has been involved with Plan B MarineServices since 2012. 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 wide range of advisory strategies and affiliated financial services through a large network of advisors and branch offices.

William Coates is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lakeland, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and six years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple periods at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services, as well as roles at Clearwater Academy International, Delphi Academy of Florida, and LOWES. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of home-related products and loan services through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, offering model-driven investment strategies and discretionary management supported by third-party custodians and overlay managers.

Thomas Graff is a CFP® professional at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked for 12 years at McKesson Medical-Surgical. He is based in Tampa, FL. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and advisory services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

William Heath is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brandon, FL, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, he worked at Edward Jones for 15 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits through a national network of representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Russell Toms is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial since 2022. He also maintains roles at Suncoast Credit Union and Cuna Brokerage Services Inc, both since 2014. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from multiple sources.

Mark Marrazzo is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 24 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously spent ten years at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. Marrazzo also owns Total Resource Financial, where he manages his investments and insurance business. OSAIC serves a broad range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by advanced asset-allocation tools and third-party managed accounts.

Frank Welch is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2018 and previously spent over a decade with SunTrust Advisory Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and features a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

James Pillow Jr. is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Moors & Cabot Inc, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals utilizing various portfolio management and platform options.

Fabio Mugnaini is a financial advisor with OSAIC who holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. His past roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates, Transamerica Capital, JPMorgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Wells Fargo, and Achieva Credit Union. He is also involved with Tata Consultancy Services, providing back office operations support for Transamerica’s variable product business. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing various tools and third-party resources to construct diversified portfolios across asset classes.

Chris Castro is a financial advisor at Osaic with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Management and National Securities Corporation among other firms. Castro’s background includes multiple self-employed engagements prior to joining Osaic in 2026. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers, employing a variety of asset-allocation tools and portfolio management options.