Christi Bender is a financial advisor at Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Vermillion & White since 2014 and is also a certified public accountant running her own tax and small business accounting practice since 2010. In addition to her advisory role, she holds a Pennsylvania insurance producer license and dedicates a limited amount of time to insurance-related activities. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group serves individuals, institutions, and various types of plans and organizations, managing approximately $231 million across several hundred accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and pension consulting, focusing on aligning investments with clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and objectives through a disciplined process that includes asset allocation, diversification, and regular rebalancing.

Rose De Frank is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at WealthFD since 2020. Prior to joining WealthFD, she held positions at Target and was involved with Saint Joseph's University in various roles. WealthFD offers advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting with an emphasis on ERISA 3(21) and 3(38) services. The firm integrates investment strategies based on fundamental and quantitative analysis and incorporates tax and accounting services uncommon for firms of its size.

Anthony Mccracken Jr. is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently a member of the team at Alden Capital and has worked previously at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and William Borchert. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole owner of Fortress Financial Services LLC and serves as Managing Director of Qualified Plans at Newcleus. Alden Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, non-profits, registered investment advisers, and pooled investment vehicles, managing approximately $1.5 billion in assets. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, sub-advisory services, and retirement plan fiduciary support, utilizing a combination of proprietary asset allocation strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios delivered through its Alden COVE platform.

James Bickley is a financial advisor with Gibraltar Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with the State of Pennsylvania since 2013 and has been involved with Cresap, Inc., NASD, and his own firm, Bickley & Associates, Inc., for over two decades. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an auctioneer for the State of Pennsylvania. Gibraltar Wealth Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering financial counseling, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wealth management services. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary and model-driven approaches, manages a substantial portion of assets non-discretionarily, and provides specialized programs including Relative Strength advisory and sub-advisory services to a private fund.

Karen Van Horn is a financial advisor at Alden Capital with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services and Oppenheimer & Co. Van Horn serves as Chief Risk Officer for Alden Investment Group and Chief Compliance Officer for Equalize Capital. Alden Capital Management serves individual clients, retirement plans, non-profit entities, registered investment advisers, and pooled investment vehicles, managing approximately $1.5 billion in assets. The firm offers customized asset allocation using internally managed strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios, supported by its Alden COVE platform for integrated reporting and account management.

David Lorditch is a CFP® professional with one year of experience, currently serving at Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC. Prior to joining Blue Bell, he worked for nine years at Bryn Mawr Trust. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, and estates. The firm’s investment approach includes exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, structured investments, and options strategies, with ongoing portfolio management tailored to client objectives.

Ian Hoffman is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrive Wealth Management, LLC since 2023 and previously spent seven years at The Vanguard Group, Inc. Ian holds the Series 63 license. Thrive Wealth Management serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as retirement plan sponsors, charities, businesses, trusts, and estates. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services, managing approximately $1.58 billion in client assets through a multi-advisor team.

Jonathan Allen is a financial advisor at Alden Investment Group with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, Allen serves as treasurer of the Aircraft Square Club, a social organization in Doylestown, PA. Alden Investment Advisors provides portfolio management and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, advisors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocations using proprietary strategies and integrates technology platforms to manage both discretionary assets and held-away accounts.

Simon Crew is a financial advisor with Certior Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Creative Capital Wealth Management Group, and Equitable Advisors, LLC. Certior Financial Group provides personalized financial planning and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses a multi-disciplined, client-tailored investment approach that combines active and passive vehicles and emphasizes downside risk mitigation.

William Miller is a financial advisor at Gibraltar Wealth Management, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at KRPG Advisors, LLC and H. Beck, Inc. He has provided ERISA 3(21) and 3(38) investment advisory services through KRPG Advisors. Gibraltar Wealth Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private investment funds. The firm offers tailored financial counseling, investment management, and a retirement-plan Relative Strength advisory service, employing a multi-asset class framework and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio options.

David Peppard is a financial advisor at Baldwin Investment Management, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Baldwin Investment Management in 2026, he worked at Haverford Financial Services, Inc., Haverford Trust Securities, Inc., and The Haverford Trust Company from 2013 to 2026. Baldwin Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to private funds for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary quantitative stock-selection model to manage client portfolios and offers specialized strategies including separately managed accounts with features less common among peer teams.

James Dodderidge is a financial advisor at Gibraltar Wealth Management, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Gibraltar since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at L.L. Bean and Cresap Inc. outside the financial sector. Gibraltar Wealth Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses with financial counseling, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wealth management services. The firm combines proprietary and model-driven approaches with independent manager allocations, managing a substantial portion of assets non-discretionarily and offering specialized advisory programs.

Jacob Asplundh is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Passive Capital Management, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Greenspring Wealth Management, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. Passive Capital Management, LLC manages nearly $1 billion in client assets through a team of eight advisors, serving individuals, business entities, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a passive, asset-allocation driven investment approach, primarily using index mutual funds and ETFs to manage portfolios on a discretionary basis with regular rebalancing and performance measurement.

Steven Benjamin is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently an executive vice president at Addison Capital and has prior experience with Nest Investments LLC and Revl Capital Group. Addison Capital provides investment supervisory services and financial consultations to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to develop tailored portfolios and advises across a broad range of investment instruments.

Jonathan Smith is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He is affiliated with Ellis Investment Partners, LLC and Wealth Planning Solutions, LLC, where he has worked since 2012 and 2014, respectively. At Wealth Planning Solutions, he also sells insurance and annuity products during trading hours. Ellis Investment Partners provides investment advisory and planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a dynamic asset-allocation approach and offers diversified investment options while delivering both fiduciary and non-fiduciary retirement plan services.

David Bezar is a financial advisor with Thrive Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrive Capital Management since 2015 and is also involved with Thrive Insurance Group and Thrive Financial Services. Outside of his advisory roles, Bezar serves on the board of the nonprofit BEATCANCER.ORG and is a 50% owner of Quantum Leap Services, a digital marketing agency. Thrive Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a custom asset allocation strategy using diversified model portfolios, fundamental security analysis, and sub-advisor platforms, managing approximately $398 million for nearly 600 clients.

David Clark is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Wick Capital Partners, LLC and has previously worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Brandywine Oak Private Wealth, and Merrill. Wick Capital Partners provides personalized asset management and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $930 million in discretionary assets using fundamental analysis, a mix of active and passive strategies, and integrated financial planning services.

Maria Kelly is a financial advisor at Amplius Wealth Advisors with nine years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation and the Series 66 license. Prior to joining Amplius Wealth Advisors in 2025, she worked at The Vanguard Group for eight years and Merrill Lynch for one year. She also held a position at Temple University for three years. Amplius Wealth Advisors serves individuals, small businesses, charities, and retirement plans by offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm customizes advice using model portfolios, third-party managers, and sub-advisers, leveraging advanced operational and trading platforms to implement and monitor client strategies.

Janna Forte is a financial advisor at Barton Investment Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Barton since 2016. Barton Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, concentrated investment approach focused on long-term holdings and tax-efficient outcomes.

Steven Montgomery is a financial advisor with Clearview Financial Partners in Radnor, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Clearview since 2018, following seven years at The Wharton Advisory Group and a long tenure with LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in life and health insurance activities. Clearview Financial Partners manages discretionary and non-discretionary assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses, overseeing approximately $1.06 billion across 600+ client relationships. The firm utilizes an open-architecture investment approach that includes third-party portfolio managers, tactical and quantitative methods, and private market allocations through its affiliated fund.