Donald Burklo is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Bauer & Burklo Enterprises and has been an independent insurance agent since 2005. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension funds, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies through multiple platforms and custodians.

Josh Gussler is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual, Ameriprise Financial, SecureNet Financial, and People Ready. He has also been involved with the First Baptist Church Umatilla and the Lake County Board of County Commissioners. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC division, offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, employing a mix of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, and integration of AI and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Lesli Luther is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of the Luther Group, a financial advisory team based in The Villages, Florida. She provides customized wealth strategies and integrated advice to individuals and families, helping them address their priorities and pursue their goals. Lesli leads a multidisciplinary approach that includes investment management, retirement planning, trust and estate planning services, higher education savings, and charitable giving. Her expertise encompasses a range of client focus areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Lesli holds the professional designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned a High School Diploma from Miami Killian High School, attended American Public University without degree completion, and holds an Associate's Degree from Brevard Community College. Lesli follows the Merrill tradition of community involvement and spends time volunteering with local organizations. Outside of work, she enjoys activities including biking, boating, cooking, gardening, interior decorating, music, reading, tennis, traveling, yoga, Pilates, cultivating orchids, and walking her dogs, Luci and Chloe, throughout The Villages.

Anya Bradford is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ocala, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Bradford is involved with ABK Group, LLC, a legal entity she manages for Primerica business purposes, and receives compensation for referrals related to home security and automation products. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers and offers a variety of investment models, including options with cryptocurrency exposure.

Cherie Gray is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in The Villages, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Outside of advising, she owns and maintains a rental property in Sequim, WA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Nahshan St.Bernard is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. Prior to this role, he served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025 and as a Workplace Planning Associate from 2021 to 2023. His professional focus centers on building trust through open communication and understanding clients' aspirations, aiming to empower them to navigate financial complexities with confidence. Nahshan emphasizes a partnership approach in financial planning, going beyond asset management to support clients in achieving their financial goals. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he has interests in comedy and engaging in family activities.

Matthew Nimah is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads a wealth management practice that serves a select group of clients nationwide, including successful business owners, corporate executives, and multi-generational, globally mobile families. His approach centers on comprehensive, long-term financial planning to build, manage, and preserve wealth across generations and borders. He focuses on client areas such as executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, international wealth management, legacy planning, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. Matthew emphasizes the importance of ongoing planning in navigating financial complexity and expanding optionality as wealth grows. Matthew holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Florida and has professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is involved with professional organizations such as the Rotary of Downtown Orlando, Rotary of Longwood Florida, and chapters of YNG in Miami and Orlando. Outside of work, he enjoys basketball, billiards, golfing, hiking, pickleball, rock climbing, scuba diving, and skiing.

William Chambers Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 1980 and with Bank of America since 2011. Chambers serves as a director of the Community Foundation of Marion County and leads the Tocqueville Society at the United Way of Marion County. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jerry Furlong Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Ocala, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2011 and previously served in the National Guard for 23 years. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in agricultural ventures as a co-owner of Bruner Tree Farm, LLC, and serves on the Marion County Parks and Recreation Advisory Council. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs for municipal finance and retirement plan consulting.

Patricia Hall is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wachovia Bank, N.A. since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a farming business in Ocala, Florida. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions across a broad range of financial products.

Barry Gallun is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct and employer-based financial planning agreements.

Kyle Landmann is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in helping successful individuals and their families pursue their personal financial goals through disciplined investment management. He leverages the resources of Merrill and Bank of America to provide clients with comprehensive wealth planning, investment selection, personal banking, and lending solutions. His expertise spans legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, tax minimization, and services tailored to endowments, foundations, non-profits, and clients in sports and entertainment. Kyle holds a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree from the University of North Florida. He has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). In addition to his professional work, Kyle is involved in his community through coaching with the Big Sun Soccer Association. His personal interests include adventure sports, fishing, golfing, and soccer.

Thomas Fleck is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ocala, Florida, holding the Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Stifel, UBS Financial Services, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He also manages Thomas Fleck, LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. 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, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Stephen Spires is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Spires is based in Ocala, Florida. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Ryan Schmitz is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Trade-PMR, Bucket List Wealth Management, Suncoast Credit Union, and a decade at the Alachua County Sheriffs Office. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio construction. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Tiffany Gulick is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ocala, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 12 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill and Berenberg Capital Markets, LLC. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by extensive research and multiple portfolio management styles.

Jennifer Cody is a financial advisor with Merrill in Ocala, Florida, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2019 and previously held positions in clinical research and healthcare administration. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent coach for Beachbody, assisting clients with health and fitness goals. 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, and institutional investors.

Andrew Haliday is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer for the Forward Paths Foundation and is a Finance Committee Member at the AdventHealth Waterman Foundation, where he is involved in financial oversight and fundraising efforts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research and analytics with diversified investment strategies and provides a broad range of financial products through affiliated entities.

Amy Posch is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. She has been with Cambridge Investment Research and its affiliated firms since 2020 and previously operated a business under AlphaGraphics Savannah for ten years. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent representing various insurance companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, pension, and charitable organization clients, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through thousands of financial professionals. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms and custodians.

Scott Botkin is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab. His prior experience includes roles at TD Ameritrade and Union Pacific. Outside the financial sector, he was involved in operating Piezon's Pizzeria for ten years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.