Joshua Little is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation. He has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Ameriprise, LPL Financial, and Abroms and Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an associate financial advisor at Cunningham Financial Group, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with access to multiple program structures, third-party managers, and both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Aaron Hardin is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments' Birmingham Investor Center. He collaborates with clients to develop customized financial plans that align with their goals and values. Aaron emphasizes understanding the individual priorities of each client to create thoughtful strategies supporting their financial aspirations. He has been working as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments since 2021. Prior to this role, Aaron gained experience as a Personal Banker at BBVA from 2019 to 2021. Outside of his professional work, Aaron is interested in concerts, family activities, football, social events with friends, golf, and lake-related activities.

Stuart Johnson is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at The Title Group, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. Raymond James & Associates is a large 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 advisory services with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary consulting.

Earl Falkner III is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliates since 2020 and has operated Falkner Financial Advisors since 2010. He also holds an insurance agent role selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, employer-sponsored retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform that offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers.

William Mcintyre is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Wells Fargo NA. Outside of his advisory career, he was involved with the Boy Scouts of America Greater Alabama Council for nine years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly 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.

Jeffrey Hinrichs is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently working at Charles Schwab. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2020, following roles at USAA Investment Management Company and USAA Financial Advisors. Hinrichs also served in the USAF Reserves for 24 years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base mainly composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a combination of non-discretionary advisory services and access to discretionary separately managed accounts through its integrated wealth management platform.

Jacob Byers is a financial advisor at Cetera with the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at CB&S Bank for four years and has held various roles in financial services and other industries. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Peppi Talley is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, Inc., and COMPASS Bank. Based in Birmingham, AL, he has been with Raymond James since 2021. 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, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering tailored financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

David Pittman is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Birmingham, AL, holding the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license. He has 48 years of industry experience, including roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, as well as running Pittman & Associates/New England Life since 1975. Outside of advisory services, he is an insurance agent and has ownership interests in family-related investment and business entities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of planning and investment programs and educational seminars, focusing on long-term collaborative client relationships.

Dean Paugh is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting through various advisory programs and institutional solutions.

Carson Dycus is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Domino's Pizza and DoorDash. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across a range of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jill Taylor Phillips is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill and RBC, among other firms, before joining Raymond James in 2026. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional plans, and municipalities, offering financial planning and investment consulting through various advisory programs.

Gerald Miranda is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2011 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside the investment field, he has operated a self-employed commercial equipment lease brokerage business under the name CTC Capital, which he plans to discontinue. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Hampe Farmer is a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments, a position held since 2026. Prior to this role, he worked as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2026. His previous experience includes working as a Financial Planner at Kassouf & Co in 2023 and as a Financial Advisor at Raymond James from 2020 to 2022. Mr. Farmer collaborates closely with his clients to develop personalized financial plans aimed at fostering confidence in their financial futures. He emphasizes providing exceptional service through teamwork and building long-lasting client relationships. Outside of his professional career, Mr. Farmer is engaged in family activities and enjoys football, golf, and social events with friends.

Brian Southerland is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

John Hamn is a financial advisor at Stifel with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Stifel since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing member of Gunski, LLC and a member of Rectory, LLC, both single-building real estate investment entities. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individual, institutional, and nonprofit entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Ricky Mc Quiston is a financial advisor with Cetera in Birmingham, AL, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 44 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and nearly three decades operating Highland Planning Group. Mc Quiston is also affiliated with Vision Financial Group and serves as a trustee for the Alabama-NAIFA Image Builder Fund. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting advisors with a mix of affiliated and third-party investment options.

Christopher Leopard is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Birmingham, AL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors, he worked at PFS Investments Inc. He also has 18 years of service with the US Air Force. Outside of advising, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Whitney Mc Laughlin is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates, Concourse Financial Group Securities, and Cetera Investment Services. Outside of financial advising, she operates a sole proprietorship as an attorney providing legal preparation related to family rental property. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs firm-provided asset-allocation tools and a range of investment strategies across various asset classes, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Jeffery Vandiver is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2020, following prior roles at Cetera Investment Services and PNC Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed as a school bus driver for Pell City School Systems. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.