William Franz is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance, where he has worked since 2017, and previously worked with Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance from 2010 to 2017. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a board member for the Miramonte Homeowner Association and the Grey Oaks Property Owners Association. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and fee-based advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies, and provides a range of financial planning and consulting solutions.

Colette Cox is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fifth Third Securities since 2023, with prior roles at Fifth Third Bank NA and Florida Southwestern State College. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a range of clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with a corporate affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, providing multiple managed-account options and unique platform features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Ty Totzke is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving with CWM, LLC in Cape Coral, FL. His prior experience includes roles at Sweet Financial Partners, LLC, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Raymond James Financial Services. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a large network of partner offices and advisors. The firm employs model portfolios managed by an in-house Investment Committee and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan solutions.

Gavin Mcdavitt is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Fort Myers, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Oppenheimer since 2026. Prior to entering the financial industry, he held various positions including roles in information technology and the service sector. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans with a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm utilizes diverse investment strategies tailored by program and advisor, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.

Bart Singleton is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Doctors Student Loan Care, assisting individuals with repayment options. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Patrick Murphy is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network and leads Murphy Financial Group. His prior experience includes over a decade at Lenox Advisors, Inc. and four decades at MML Investors Services, Inc. Murphy is also involved in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and support services. The firm offers various portfolio management options and operates as a back-office platform supporting affiliated advisors with operations, trading, compliance, and practice management.

Julie Abdo is a financial advisor at William Blair with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Her prior roles include positions at Stifel and Brighthouse Securities, as well as experience with the Lee County School District and Delaware Golf Club. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes active, research-driven strategies across multiple asset classes and provides proprietary models and access to private funds and co-investment opportunities.

Martha Wilson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, UBS Financial Services, and Evolution Wealth Management Inc. She has also worked in human and veteran services at Lee County. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments while combining adviser and broker-dealer models with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Jon Skaff is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Truist Advisory Services since 2016 and Truist Investment Services since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Skaff owns and manages a rental property business. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and uses third-party platforms and AI-enabled tools for manager selection and oversight.

Stanley Roy is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and several affiliated firms prior to joining TLG Advisors in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Heritage Tax & Consulting Services, providing tax return preparation and consulting services. TLG Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary assets and serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors. The firm offers investment supervisory and portfolio management, comprehensive financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios, using a research approach based on fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Blake Otto is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Bonita Springs, FL. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., University of Connecticut, Primerica Financial Services, and Community School of Naples. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and account custody through third-party providers.

Michael Wilhelm is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera and its related entities since 2019 and operates Michael A. Wilhelm Investments, Inc. since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the finance committee of St. Columbkille Catholic Church, assisting with budgeting and fundraising. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary services and access to various third-party money managers.

Bruno Gonzalez is an advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Beeline and the United States Marine Corps. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Elizabeth Scoggins is a financial advisor at Stifel with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Next Level Church. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Michael Olson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1983 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, focusing on individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed account options. The firm uses third-party asset managers and BNY Mellon Advisors for portfolio implementation, providing a tiered wrap-fee structure and maintaining oversight of its investment models.

Dawn Salerno is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for 16 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2022. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, providing a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, risk management, and specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. Advisors use Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with implementation options through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.

Jennifer Monty is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and seven years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at DDPC and running The Monty Agency, where she worked as an independent contractor proofreading and editing legal transcripts. Outside of advising, she has experience in proofreading legal documents through The Monty Agency. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and public entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, supported by extensive research, model portfolios, and municipal advisory capabilities.

Susan Watts is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 1985. Outside of her financial career, she has written a fictional book along with a prequel and two sequels and is seeking publication for these works. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, providing a broad range of financial services.

Michael Morin is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Fort Myers, FL, holding a Series 66 credential with four years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and TigerDirect. Outside of financial services, he is the sole owner and manager of an LLC involved in a rental investment property. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering integrated brokerage, advisory, and custody services. The firm provides a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts using multi-asset model portfolios and research-backed alternative investments.

Peter Haack Jr. is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Morgan Stanley in Estero, FL. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a real estate rental business jointly with his spouse. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools such as the Global Investment Committee’s Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations to model outcomes.