Steven Mercer is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2016, he worked at MSI Financial Services, Inc. and Equitable Advisors. He is also an independent insurance agent specializing in the sale of fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, unified managed accounts, and retirement-plan advisory services using a combination of in-house and third-party strategies, technology tools, and a broad product shelf that includes affiliated and unaffiliated investment products.

Nancy Carmean is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Wilmington, DE, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2017 and previously spent a decade with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as vice president and owner of two family-related real estate businesses, where she assists with bookkeeping and bill paying on a limited basis. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Josef Weiser is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Elkton, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, The Vanguard Group, and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of finance, he is starting Pulse Consulting Strategies LLC, a business aimed at providing secret shopper and mock health inspection services to small local restaurants. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary account that uses algorithmic risk assessment and managed model strategies primarily invested in mutual funds and ETFs.

Tina Seasock is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 14 years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial since 2012 and as owner of Seasock's Commercial Services, a cleaning company, since 2002. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and provides clients with a range of investment strategies using proprietary platforms and third-party managers.

Christopher Buckley is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co. He is currently based in Wilmington, Delaware. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets, serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and financial planning services, utilizing both Steward Partners-branded and third-party portfolio management solutions.

Michael Koppenhaver is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He is a silent partner in several investment-related ventures, including a hospitality company and a brewery, and serves as managing partner overseeing a commercial property development. Janney Montgomery Scott is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Michael Johnson is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Janney since 2019, following prior roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Christopher Daniels is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2023, he spent 16 years at Daniels + Tansey, LLP. Outside of his advisory role, Daniels serves as Vice President of an insurance brokerage and is the Board President of a homeowners association in Wilmington, DE. Creative Planning offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process centered on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by supplemental approaches and a broad range of affiliated non-investment businesses.

Crystal Van Lenten is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on developing personalized financial strategies that align with her clients’ long-term goals, with an emphasis on wealth management planning, tax minimization, and estate planning. Crystal works to create flexible strategies that respond to changing market conditions while providing access to Merrill’s investment insights and Bank of America’s banking and lending solutions. Her client focus includes college and education planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Crystal follows Merrill’s tradition of community involvement and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations. Outside of her professional work, Crystal enjoys baseball, football, golf, music, tennis, traveling, and spending time with her family. Her approach to wealth management emphasizes a collaborative process designed to help clients pursue their financial goals through individualized planning.

Dana Wilkins is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2013. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Adam Vari is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Wilmington, DE. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC Investments LLC in 2024, his work history includes roles at Interac and educational institutions. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary account that uses approved model strategies and automated risk assessment for investment management.

Brian Moser is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at notable firms including Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of short-term rental properties. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio strategist that uses algorithmic risk assessment and third-party-managed mutual fund and ETF models.

Charles Burns is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1989. Burns holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Thomas Leary is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 48 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2018, with prior experience at Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, delivering investment advice through a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers across various advisory programs.

Jason Molnar is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. He has 14 years of industry experience, including a decade at Citi Private Bank and a prior role at Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory work, Molnar coaches youth soccer and lacrosse in the Wilmington, DE area. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with comprehensive manager oversight and provides bespoke discretionary solutions for large client relationships.

Luke Hoffman is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2023, with prior roles at Beyond Hello and Kimberton Whole Foods. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Andrew Hess is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with nine years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Creative Planning and previously held positions at Daniels + Tansey, LLP, Merrill, and Bank of America. Outside of finance, he is the CFO of Tri-State Underground, an underground construction company, where he oversees financial activities and provides strategic advice. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Jeanne Oneill is a financial advisor at Brown Advisory with 17 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has been with Brown Advisory for 15 years. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for a family member. Brown Advisory manages approximately $124.3 billion for institutional and private clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, strategic advisory, and family office services. The firm uses a bottom-up fundamental research approach across equity and fixed-income strategies and incorporates sustainable investing and alternative assets through both active and passive methods.

Colin Burke is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Janney in 2019, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2014 to 2019. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs supported by in-house and third-party asset management.

Todd Buonocore is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He joined Janney Montgomery Scott in 2025 after nine years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and multiple advisory programs.