Paul Taber is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding the CFP® and PFS™ designations and possessing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017, previously affiliated with National Planning Corporation and operating Taber Financial Services, LLC since 2002. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a scoutmaster for a local Boy Scout troop in Jarrettsville, MD. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals. The firm provides various investment solutions, including proprietary and third-party model strategies, delivered via multiple platforms with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Jonathan Shimaitis is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, as well as at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Citigroup Global Markets since 2006. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients offering a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Luke Smith is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he provides financial planning and investment management services to clients to help them achieve their financial goals. Specific details about his experience, areas of expertise, education, credentials, and personal interests have not been provided.

Kelly Williams is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hunt Valley, MD, and has seven years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013, including a brief period working outside the financial sector in 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach includes a structured discovery process and planning tools that employ Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations to model financial outcomes.

Andrew Leedom is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Eldersburg, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Leedom AR, LLC, through which he manages his Ameriprise business. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service primarily for individuals with at least $1 million in net investable assets, delivering written recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Geoffrey Brent is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009 and at City National Bank since 2017. Brent serves on the boards of the Living Classrooms Foundation, a nonprofit supporting at-risk youth, and Boys' Latin School, where he chairs the committee on trustees. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies, combining in-house and third-party managers, and provides portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services.

Clayton Wright Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation services through Mike Wolf Tax Services, working seasonally as a tax preparer alongside experienced professionals. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various investment strategies.

Douglas Madairy is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Phoenix, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at National Planning Corporation and his own CPA practice, which he has maintained since 1987. He is also involved in independent insurance sales and tax preparation activities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management options across multiple platforms, combining proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client needs.

Russell Weber is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Weber serves as a board trustee for The Friends School of Baltimore. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering brokerage and investment advisory services including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, delivering advisory work through proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Slater Ottenritter is a financial advisor at OSAIC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm combines brokerage and advisory services with financial planning and offers a range of portfolio management options supported by asset-allocation tools and third-party managers.

Terrell Barnes is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked in various roles including at Sheppard Pratt Health Systems and in the home improvement sector. Outside of finance, he is involved in a home improvement business focused on roofing projects. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional fiduciaries. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated with Bank of America’s broader platform.

Ethan Buda is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Bank of America, Interstate Management Company, and Baltimore Avenue Investments. Outside of finance, he has worked in the restaurant industry with Atlas Restaurant Group and World of Beer. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Michele Burch Lippincott is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2006. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, leveraging proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor financial plans and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Scott Svensen is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, Svensen worked at T. Rowe Price for two years and held positions at Alps Fund Services/SS&C Technologies, Oppenheimerfunds Distributor Inc., and Janus Management Holdings Corp. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products, supported by an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with active financial product sales.

Ryan Williams is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at Centaurus Financial INC and Cola Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Maryland Youth Sports Officials as a coach since 2022. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products, operating through an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with active sales of financial products.

Timothy Dupont is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investor Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2011. He is also the owner of Bay Country Consulting, a business process consulting firm. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative, annual financial planning engagements and offers specialized planning services, including estate settlement and employer-sponsored programs.

David Wassel is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc., H. Beck, Inc., and Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Summer Financial, Inc., a firm engaged in life, disability, and health insurance sales. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with access to various investment platforms, using tools like asset-allocation models and risk assessments to construct portfolios.

Edward Wight Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Hunt Valley, MD. He holds CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 26 years of industry experience. Since 1999, he has been affiliated with MML Investors Services, Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an agent with Lenox Advisors, Inc., where he brokers various insurance products including life, health, fixed annuities, disability income, and long-term care insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with an emphasis on collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical software.

Merri Toulas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and totaling 31 years of industry experience. She previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. Outside her advisory role, she operates a sole proprietorship involved in art and culture investment activities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and advisory programs supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies, including Monte Carlo simulations and secular return estimates.

Daniel Taylor is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and having 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Taylor serves as president of the Stake Club Charitable Foundation Corporation and is a board member of the Vanguard School Foundation. He is also involved in community and charitable organizations including Trellis Services and The Generous Game Foundation. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent professionals, employing a range of portfolio management strategies and access to both proprietary and third-party investment models.