Bret Bond is a financial advisor at Edward Jones based in Marietta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products supported by a large national network of financial advisors.

Kennie Taylor is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Powder Springs, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2015 and provides impartial financial guidance as an independent contractor at Next Generation Divorce, assisting clients with financial evaluations related to divorce. Additionally, he is involved with the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay Free Dentistry Charity. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, drawing on a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Angela De Lion is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC since 2003. She previously worked with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing commercial real estate holdings and consults on practice systems and marketing for a wealth advisory team. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Gerald Koehler is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked in the IT sector with Tata Consultancy Services and Atos. Outside of his advisory role, Koehler serves as a Service Delivery Manager at NTT DATA, overseeing operations related to End User Compute and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Services. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive, goal-based analyses without discretionary trading authority. The firm emphasizes written, holistic planning across various financial topics and offers clients the option to combine planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing program.

Jeffrey Panik is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cetera and has previously worked with firms including LPL Financial and Ameriprise Financial. Panik is also an author and president of Financial Literacy First, LLC, a publishing and marketing business focused on financial literacy books. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals across wealth levels, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers.

Malcolm Lewis is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Pruco Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several entrepreneurial and community activities, including ownership of a tax and accounting firm, co-ownership of a restaurant/bar, and leadership roles in religious ministries and private educational institutions focused on entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm emphasizes matching clients to appropriate advisory programs and third-party asset managers, delivering services through various proprietary and third-party models.

Christian Salhuana is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Marietta, GA, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Dennis Cepress is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kennesaw, GA. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license and has 12 years of industry experience, including 13 years with Edward Jones. Outside of advising, he manages a rental property in Trenton, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Mark Lawrence Jr. is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His career includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Fidelity Investments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its work with registered investment companies, use of systematic methodologies, and formal advisory role in multi-manager and fund-of-funds structures.

David Thompson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Questar Asset Management, and Raymond James Financial, among others. Thompson is also the owner of JKL Financial Services, LLC, an operating entity for his advisory business. OSAIC Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform that emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of investment programs.

Sherry Warren is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kennesaw, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of experience with the firm since 2013. 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 network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Thomas Headlee Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, H. Beck, and Nationwide Securities. He is involved with Vision Planning Services, a business related to his LPL activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Jonathan Robson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Fsc Securities Corp, Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, and Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he acts as a trustee for a family trust and manages an investment-related LLC. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a model-based investment approach emphasizing portfolio optimization and provides a variety of programs such as financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement consulting.

Arthur Bush is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and service in the Georgia Army National Guard. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in several business ventures, including ownership of VITA Financial LLC and Lucopus Collective LLC dba Veranovia. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base of individuals and institutions, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

James Cushingham is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Marietta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and performer of Energemata Poi LLC, an entertainment business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and over 15,000 branch offices.

Corey Short is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, Woodforest National Bank, Carmax Auto Finance, Waffle House, and SunTrust Bank. 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 a range of individual and institutional clients.

Keisha Cole is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2013 and at Bank of America, N.A. since 2022. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates DRIP NATURALS LLC, a business specializing in handmade body butters, scrubs, and candles. 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 institutions.

Brian Fox is a financial advisor at Cetera with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company for 12 years. Outside of his advisory role, he sells fixed insurance products and operates Totus Wealth Management, a financial services DBA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform with options ranging from automated allocations to bespoke strategies.

James Ramey is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2012. He is based in Marietta, GA, and is also the owner of Ramey Wealth Management LLC, where he dedicates significant time managing his practice. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee‑based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm provides a broad range of planning services utilizing Wells Fargo research and tools, with clients choosing how to implement recommendations through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Harold Collett II is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at LPL Financial since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Summit Capital Solutions, PlanMember Securities Corporation, and Financial U, LLC, as well as service as a Paulding County Commissioner. He also operates Kinsman Wealth Educators, an insurance agency, which he has managed for over 20 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of investment programs and utilizes both proprietary and third-party research and technology tools to support its large network of over 22,800 advisors.