Larry Forbus is an advisor at Paul Manners & Associates, Inc. in Marietta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Paul Manners & Associates since 1990. Paul Manners & Associates, Inc. provides investment supervisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable foundations, and trusts. The firm manages separate long-only portfolios using an actively managed, broadly diversified, low-turnover approach that blends fundamental and technical analysis.

Richard Stjohn is a financial advisor at St. John & Associates, Inc. in Roswell, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with St. John & Associates since 1992. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing member with his wife in a real estate limited partnership. St. John & Associates provides discretionary, model-based portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, privately owned businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm employs predefined model allocations across various asset classes and integrates third-party sub-advisers and AI-enabled tools, with a focus on client communication, education, and technological support for held-away accounts.

Nicole Wright is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial advising. She has been with Financial Discovery Group since 2012. Financial Discovery Group provides financial planning and discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, custodial accounts for minors, and individual/solo 401(k) plans. The firm uses an asset-liability matching framework with fundamental valuation and economic-cycle analysis, offering tailored advice and annual reviews across a broad range of investment instruments.

Scott Adams is a financial advisor with Ridge Capital Management, LLC in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Cetera Advisors LLC and First Allied Advisory Services. Adams is also involved with Capital Asset Monitoring, LLC as a consultant. Ridge Capital Management provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs diversified investment strategies based on client goals and risk tolerances, offering portfolio management, financial and estate planning coordination, and pension consulting.

Charles Maton is a CFP® professional with 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at StoneX Securities Inc. since 2002 and has been with CG Maton Advisory, Inc. since 1989. He is also the owner and president of CG Maton Agency, Inc., a management company providing insurance services. CG Maton Advisory, Inc. operates as an investment manager serving pooled vehicles, institutional accounts, individuals, trusts, pensions, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of top-down and bottom-up analysis with fundamental, technical, and cyclical methods, focusing on asset allocation, diversification, and long-term growth across multiple asset classes.

Margaret Hubbard is a financial advisor at Executive Money Managers, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Joel Hubbard, CPA, PC since 1986. Outside of advisory services, she serves as president of Beyond Measure Consulting, Inc., a management consulting firm specializing in business planning and accounting systems. Executive Money Managers, Inc. is a small SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $82 million in client assets through a three-adviser team. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities, employing a fundamental, value-oriented equity investment approach with discretionary portfolio management and standalone advisory consulting services.

Russell Holcombe is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Holcombe Financial, Inc. since 2003 and serves as one of three advisors at the firm. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed real estate broker involved in non-investment-related real estate activities. Holcombe Financial provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis and is notable for its management of multiple affiliated private funds focused on income and real estate strategies.

Keith Johnson is a financial advisor with Integras Partners, LLC in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Integras Partners since 2014 and is also involved as a managing member of a commercial real estate firm. Integras Partners serves individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing tailored model portfolios and a range of investment strategies including derivatives and option writing.

Nelson Gary Jr. is a financial advisor at Leechgary Asset Management LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Leechgary since 2007. Leechgary Asset Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm serves a small client base with approximately 28 relationships and $21 million in assets under management, focusing on individualized portfolio oversight.

Wallace Nichols Jr. is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Asset Guidance Group, LLC in Roswell, GA. He has been with the firm since 2012 and also works as an attorney at WR Nichols Law, LLC. Asset Guidance Group advises individuals and families, including accredited investors, through fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm blends proprietary rules-based models with human judgment and offers services such as automated discretionary management, private placement due diligence, educational seminars, and a paid weekly research publication.

Jack Eason is a financial advisor at Georgia Advisory Group LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has five years of experience working with the Department of Defense - Army since 2021. Prior to that, he completed full-time education at the United States Military Academy and New Berlin High School. Georgia Advisory Group provides discretionary portfolio management and limited consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm follows a long-term, fundamentals-based approach focused on diversification, asset allocation, and risk management.

Michael Beecher is a financial advisor at Wickham Financial & Insurance Services in Marietta, GA, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wickham Financial since 2020, following five years at Carter Terry & Company Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Beecher serves as chairman of the Friends of the NRA Northwest Metro Georgia chapter, overseeing an annual fundraising program. Wickham Financial Group provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, along with retirement plan consulting for employer plan sponsors. The firm combines fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis to construct individualized portfolios and utilizes a third-party platform to manage held-away accounts without taking direct custody.

Stephen Davenport is a CFA charterholder with nine years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently an advisor at Circa Capital, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Decatur Capital Management, GenSpring Family Offices, SunTrust Advisory Services, and SunTrust Bank. Circa Capital, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and their trusts, estates, and retirement accounts. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment philosophy focused on quality and value, managing portfolios typically consisting of 25 to 50 equity positions with the potential use of hedging strategies.

Vickie Klepper is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in financial advising. She is the sole advisor at Creative Financial Partners, where she has worked since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at Harrell Investment Partners, Asset Management Advisors, Aspiriant, Terry McDaniel & Co Investment Counsel, and FMP Wealth Advisers. Creative Financial Partners provides financial planning and employee-benefit consulting primarily for individual clients and employer plan sponsors. The firm offers client-directed, non-discretionary advice with a focus on fundamental investment analysis, and maintains a solo-practitioner model serving approximately 115 clients.

Randy Brunson is a financial advisor at Centurion Advisory Group, Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Centurion Advisory Group, LLC since 2006. Centurion Advisory Group serves individual clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement plan consulting, and project-based general consulting. The firm uses proprietary asset-allocation models combining fundamental and technical analysis and implements portfolios through mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Lisa Helin is a CFP® professional at Baer Wealth Management with 7 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Cooks Warehouse Inc. and a period of retirement. Baer Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, including ERISA fiduciary services. The firm employs a long-term, manager-driven investment approach and conducts detailed due diligence on private alternative investments.

Jay Cohen is a CFP® with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Monterey Wealth since 2020 and previously worked at LPL Financial, Independent Financial Partners, and M Holdings Securities. His other business activities include designing and implementing employee benefits, group life, disability, and retirement plans. Monterey Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations and retirement plans. The firm tailors advice to client objectives and employs various investment strategies, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Nicholas Houston is a financial advisor at BDM Investments, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked for over a decade at Northside United Methodist Church. BDM Investments, Inc. provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities, managing approximately $44 million across about 40 client accounts. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory–based approach focusing on asset allocation and passive investment vehicles, utilizing third-party platforms such as Savant Wealth Management.

Timothy Spahr is a financial advisor at NTV Asset Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at NTV Asset Management since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is an astronomer at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, where he processes minor planet observations. NTV Asset Management provides investment management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a hybrid investment approach influenced by modern portfolio theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with a focus on individualized client relationships and involvement in private placements.

Kassia Jezak is a financial advisor with C.W. O'Conner Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Duluth, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Coyote Logistics LLC/RXO Inc. She has also spent multiple years affiliated with The University of Alabama in various capacities. C.W. O'Conner Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser with a three-advisor team managing over $260 million for approximately 135 clients. The firm offers tailored wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside non-investment consulting such as real estate and income tax planning.