Phillip Beckner Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Mitchell Sinkler & Starr since 2021 and previously worked at West Financial Services, Inc. for five years. Mitchell Sinkler & Starr provides investment advisory and separately managed portfolio services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, estates, trusts, endowments, and foundations. The firm employs a long-term, goal-based investment approach that combines macro analysis with fundamental research to construct diversified portfolios, focusing on consultative, mostly non-discretionary advisory relationships.

Nathan Hayward is a CFP® and ChFC® with 19 years of experience in financial advisory. He has been with Concentus Wealth Advisors since 2014, where he serves as a client relationship manager. Concentus Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a diversified and multi-method investment approach, offering discretionary portfolio management and customized planning modules across tax, estate, insurance, debt, and retirement areas.

Alexis Barnhart is a financial advisor at Ellis Investment Partners, LLC with one year of industry experience. They hold a Series 65 credential and have concurrently worked as a delivery driver for DoorDash and a shopper for Instacart. Ellis Investment Partners provides investment advisory and planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $987 million in assets. The firm employs a dynamic asset-allocation approach and offers portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan advisory services.

Christopher Klein is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Liberty One Wealth Advisors in Philadelphia with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and JPMorgan Chase. Liberty One Wealth Advisors offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable organizations, retirement accounts, and institutions. The firm employs a goals-based planning process and asset-allocation strategies focused on exchange-traded funds, with systematic rebalancing and the use of alternative asset categories and long-short direct indexing for suitable clients.

Julia Vandergast is a financial advisor at Traynor Capital Management with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Traynor Capital Management since 2022 and previously held roles at The Vanguard Group and Procurement Foundry. Traynor Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporate retirement plans, endowments, and foundations, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and business funding consulting tied to ROBS transactions. The firm’s investment approach focuses on tailored multi-asset strategies with an emphasis on direct stock ownership, using a proprietary methodology and multiple analytical techniques.

Richard Elias is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Market Street Wealth Management and USA Financial Securities, having previously worked at Rodgers & Associates, Merrill Lynch, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Elias is also involved with Market Street Tax Services, focusing on tax planning and preparation. Market Street Wealth Management advises individual and high-net-worth clients through multiple advisory teams, providing financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and referrals to unaffiliated money managers and private investment funds. The firm emphasizes a fundamentals-driven, long-term investment approach with diversified portfolios and supplements management with financial planning services, including a program tailored for younger investors.

Jarrett Morris is a financial advisor at RiversEdge Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Blue Rock Financial Group. He is a co-founder and Chief Compliance Officer of RiversEdge Advisors and a partner at RiversEdge Business Solutions dba RiversEdge Tax & Advisory. RiversEdge Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm utilizes a modern portfolio theory approach, primarily implementing ETF-based strategic asset allocations with rebalancing and may recommend independent managers for client portfolios.

Nicholas Carper is a financial advisor with Mitchell Sinkler & Starr in Philadelphia, PA, where he has worked for 31 years. He is part of a seven-advisor team at the firm and brings over three decades of industry experience. Mitchell Sinkler & Starr provides investment advisory and separately managed portfolio services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, along with estates, trusts, endowments, and foundations. The firm employs a long-term, goal-based investment approach that combines macro analysis with fundamental research to build diversified portfolios, emphasizing consultative client relationships.

Stephen Patterson Jr. is a financial advisor at Alden Investment Group with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. and KeyCities. Patterson is also involved in private equity client investments through KeyCity Capital. Alden Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, other advisors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on customized asset allocations using proprietary strategies and third-party managers, and offers specialized retirement program design and participant education services.

Kurt Ruoff is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cypress Financial Planning since 2020. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, with a combined tenure of nearly a decade. Outside of his advisory role, Ruoff is involved as a board member and treasurer for a youth sports tournament organization. Cypress Financial Planning is a fee-only, SEC-registered advisory firm that offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm employs a range of portfolio strategies, including derivatives and options, and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary client relationships.

Lee Grout is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with six years of industry experience. He has worked at NewSquare Capital since 2019 and previously was employed at Chartwell Partners and Killen Group Inc. NewSquare Capital provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and endowments. The firm emphasizes diversified, strategic asset allocation using ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, supported by macro and relative-strength analysis and utilizes sub-advisors for specialized investment strategies.

Irene Giman is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63 licensed advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with RTD Financial Advisors Inc since 2016 and is also involved with Power Wellness. RTD Financial Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, families, and institutional clients, including pension plans and non-profits. The firm offers life-centered financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing individualized investment programs and tax-aware portfolio management.

David Armbruster is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Cypress Financial Planning since 2018 and previously worked at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Cypress Financial Planning is a fee-only, SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies, including options and derivatives, to construct portfolios and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and financial planning services.

Philip Rogers is a financial advisor with Beam Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Newtown Square, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Securities America Inc before joining Beam Wealth Advisors, where he has been since 2015. Rogers also engages in the sale of life insurance and annuities to clients. Beam Wealth Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charities, and businesses by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses asset allocation and diversification strategies guided by Modern and Post-Modern Portfolio Theory, with a multi-adviser platform managing over $1.3 billion in client assets.

Matthew Ihlein is a financial advisor at Traynor Capital Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Traynor since 2015. Traynor Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporate retirement plans, endowments, and foundations, providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan and corporate consulting, and business funding consulting related to rollover business solution (ROBS) transactions. The firm’s investment approach focuses on tailored strategies across multiple asset classes, emphasizing direct stock ownership and using a proprietary methodology to construct diversified portfolios.

Samantha Silberstein is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience and currently advises at Chicory Wealth, where she has worked since 2025. Her prior roles include positions at Motley Fool Wealth Management, XYPN Invest, and TIAA CREF Individual & Institutional Services. Silberstein also has experience with educational and student loan planning organizations. Chicory Wealth provides financial life planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering additional services such as tax preparation, estate planning assistance, and business consulting. The firm incorporates fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, quantitative methods, and ESG metrics in its investment approach and supports other registered investment advisers with model portfolio services and operational support.

Patrick Johnson is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Concentus Wealth Advisors, bringing six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Concentus in 2021, he held roles at The Vanguard Group and DoorDash, as well as various positions connected to Temple University. Concentus Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm provides tailored strategies and continuous account supervision across a range of asset classes, offering private wealth and family-office style planning.

Paul Strid is a financial advisor with Concentus Wealth Advisors in Newtown Square, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Concentus Wealth Advisors since 2014. Concentus Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities by providing investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a diversified, multi-method investment approach and offers discretionary portfolio management along with customized planning modules.

Robert Fish is a financial advisor at Alden Capital with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at firms including J Alden Associates, Mcg Securities, Kestra Investment Services, and New England Securities. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in life insurance sales. Alden Capital Management serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and non-profit entities, offering customized asset allocation through a combination of internally managed strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios. The firm is also notable for its role as a private fund adviser and its use of performance-based fee arrangements.

Matthew Mainwaring is a CFP® certificant and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Key Financial, Inc. and OSAIC, where he has worked since 2021. Prior to that, he held roles at Scott Honda of West Chester and College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving. Key Financial, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and various business entities. The firm emphasizes long-term, asset-allocation-driven portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and integrates planning with portfolio monitoring using discretionary accounts custodied at Pershing/Osaic Wealth.