Mark Belveduto is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. He serves as a board member of the Sea Point Condominium Association in Point Pleasant, NJ. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Michael Chambers is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New Port Richey, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He also has experience outside finance, having worked with Shrimp Wrecked and at St. Petersburg College. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Michelle Weiss is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo and its affiliates since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for the Somerset Elementary School Foundation, where she assists with fundraising events and board meetings. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Cindy Gibson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 credential and 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors before joining her current firm in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a managing member of an investment-related entity, Beach Girls Condo LLC, in Longboat Key, 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, and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services supported by extensive research and portfolio management options.

Nicholas Manns is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2021, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2017 to 2021 and has experience in both education and wealth management firms. He is a partner in Coastal Bay Tax & Consulting and serves as vice president of Coastal Bay Wealth Management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical modeling and maintains unique offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting programs.

My Nguyen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tarpon Springs, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank in 2017, Nguyen worked briefly as self-employed and at Presbyterian Hospitality House. Outside of finance, Nguyen provides translation services for friends and companies. 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 combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to evaluate investment options and offers a range of financial products through bank and insurance affiliates.

Michael Barranco is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2011. Prior to his financial career, he was affiliated with Pasco Hernando Community College. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Fahad Fazal is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Capital One. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Addessi is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 license, with 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network for 22 years and has been associated with HD Vest and Addessi Financial Partners since 1983. Outside of advisory work, he owns an automobile holding company, AFP Autos, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

W. Tyler Mercier is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, and KMS Financial Services. Mercier also operates Mercier Financial Group, Inc., a business entity connected to his advisory activities, and serves as a notary in Florida. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and providing access to model portfolios and research from various sources.

Ines Ross is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. Ross has an ownership interest in a rental property business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy development, performance reporting, participant education, and discretionary investment management. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Eric Brooks is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial and previously held roles at Miller Brooks, LLC and Keystone Wealth Group, where he serves as president. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance advisory services.

Inez Johnson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has experience working at Thrivent Financial and previously spent 11 years at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Outside of financial services, she works as a substitute contractor for Pasco County Schools, occasionally volunteering at school events. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers goal-based financial planning that covers various topics but does not include implementation or discretionary portfolio management.

Charles Walker is a CFP® professional with 42 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with OSAIC since 2024 and previously worked at Investacorp Advisory Services, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. In addition to his role at OSAIC, Walker owns and operates multiple advisory and financial services firms, including Cornerstone Wealth Management and Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, and is involved in managing a scholarship program through Cornerstone Wealth Advisors. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm utilizes advanced asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various investment vehicles.

Rosary Falero is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tarpon Springs, FL. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2019, she worked at Marquis Bank from 2016 to 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a residential and commercial remodeling company and serves on the finance council of St. Patrick Catholic Church, as well as on the City of Miami Beach Hispanic Affairs Committee. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research and analytics to support diversified investment solutions.

Dean Norem is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Odessa, FL, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Alison Janke is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Summit Financial Group Inc. and Summit Brokerage Services. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates a yoga studio in Port Richey, FL. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment strategies, portfolio management options, and financial planning services delivered through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Joshua Franklin is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley and NorthRock Partners. Outside of finance, he has been employed at Monicals Pizza and has an educational background from the University of Alabama. 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 various institutional investors.

Michael Addessi is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and has operated Addessi Financial Partners since 2015. Additionally, he has experience as an assistant tax preparer and holds a role as a fixed insurance sales agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Jared Colao is a CFP® with ten years of industry experience, currently advising at Edward Jones since 2016. He is based in Trinity, FL. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in rental property ventures in Florida, including co-owning a short-term rental business near Disney World. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.