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Timothy B

CFP®, Series 63

Birmingham, AL

Raymond James Financial

Timothy Bembry is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Birmingham, AL. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2025, he spent 20 years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in entrepreneurial ventures including co-owning Living Wells Financial Group and owning You Make the Call, LLC, an online app for sports engagement and education. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and nonprofits. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting and planning, leveraging analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance through its unique affiliations.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Benjamin K

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Cetera

Benjamin Kalbaugh is a financial advisor with Cetera in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera and its affiliates since 2025 and is also involved with Ella Valley Wealth Advisors, where he provides administrative support and client assistance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that combines affiliated and third-party strategies, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Aaron G

Series 63, Series 65

Bessemer, AL

Cetera

Aaron Gammon is a financial advisor with Cetera in Bessemer, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2013 and also has experience with Regions Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that supports diverse investment strategies and program structures.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Judson F

Series 63, Series 66

Homewood, AL

Wells Fargo Advisors

Judson Fleming is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Wells Fargo entities since 2012. Fleming is a part owner of Peritus Wealth Management, LLC, and Peritus Holdings, LLC, and also owns Fleming Wealth Management LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options, including specialized services for business owners, special-needs clients, and professionals in sports and entertainment.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Robert L

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Birmingham, AL

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Robert Lott is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 46 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where he has worked since 2020, following prior roles at LPL Financial and INVEST Financial Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies across multiple platform arrangements.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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Uriah W

Series 63, Series 65

Hoover, AL

LPL Financial

Uriah Williams is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include seven years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and one year at Wells Fargo Clearing. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered through a network of investment adviser representatives using a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Clarence M

Series 63, Series 65

Birmingham, AL

Primerica Advisors

Clarence Mitchell is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Hoover, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2005 and also works with CMJ Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies and manages a leasing property for PFS. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on retail clients rather than institutional or pension plan management.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning
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Shawn B

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Birmingham, AL

Ameriprise

Shawn Buchanan is a CFP® and ChFC® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Bessemer, Alabama. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement income advice through a centralized consulting team.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Jacob C

Series 63, Series 65

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Jacob Cohen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Trustmark Bank, American Pacific Mortgage, and Goldwater Bank. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Samuel G

Series 66

Hoover, AL

Edward Jones

Samuel Giffin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 registration and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was associated with Genesis Enterprise LLC and has been involved with the Handworks Holiday Market, an annual craft show, since 2009. He also serves on the board of the Homewood Chamber of Commerce and is president-elect for the upcoming year. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Family Business Founder/Business Owner Hispanic/Latino/Latinx
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Ty M

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

LPL Financial

Ty Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Birmingham, AL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. from 2017 to 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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John M

Series 63, Series 65

Hoover, AL

Primerica Advisors

John Metcalf is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Hoover, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at CMJ Financial Group, PFSI Investment Inc., and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with MySchoolShares, a non-investment-related activity. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning
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Kenneth N

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Cetera

Kenneth Nelson is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Raymond James & Associates and Regions Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as vice president and junior board member of Birmingham Landmarks and participates in its board meetings. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, employer-sponsored retirement, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across multiple program structures.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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James D

ChFC®, Series 63

Birmingham, AL

LPL Financial

James Driskell is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Birmingham, AL, with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Securities America, Investacorp, Next Financial Group, and operating his own CPA firm. He also owns a tax preparation and accounting business in Birmingham. 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, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Robert M

CFP®, Series 66

Birmingham, AL

LPL Financial

Robert Moody III is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Synovus Securities, Clark Financial Advisors, PNC Wealth Management, and Ameriprise. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with a focus on delivering customized and third-party managed investment strategies.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Lee A

Series 66

Vestavia, AL

LPL Financial

Lee Applebaum is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2011, following prior roles at Merrill and Atlantis Investment Management Corp. Applebaum has involvement in other business activities related to retirement solutions and investment management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jody N

Series 66

Mountain Brook, AL

Charles Schwab

Jody Newsome is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Mountain Brook, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB in 2026, Newsome worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management, and spent 13 years at Regions Bank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Joseph W

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Fidelity

Grant Wagstaff is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with clients to develop comprehensive retirement plans aimed at achieving financial and emotional security for their families. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, advancing through roles including Financial Representative-Full Trader, Relationship Manager, and Planning Consultant before becoming a Financial Consultant in 2022. Grant's professional background focuses on retirement planning and client relationship management within the financial services sector. His progressive experience at Fidelity Investments underlines his expertise in delivering tailored financial strategies to meet client needs. Outside of his professional role, Grant's personal interests include football, golf, spending time at the lake, visiting museums, and attending theater.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Income planning
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David P

Series 63, Series 65

Hoover, AL

Ameriprise

David Pruitt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the American Cancer Society and is a board member of the Pawnee Condominium Association. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Brook A

Series 63, Series 65

Birmingham, AL

Cetera

Brook Acton is a financial advisor at Cetera with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Cetera in 2021, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2013 to 2021. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting over 10,000 advisors and approximately 800,000 clients nationwide.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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