Keith Gibson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Wyomissing, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Gibson serves as a Minority Inspector of Elections in Lehigh County. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, supported by internal and third-party portfolio management teams.

Katrina Romney is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, and a longer tenure at Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Emrich Stellar Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation, as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2025, he worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 12 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business ventures including managing insurance services through his own firm, Stellar Life Services LLC. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities, offering brokerage and advisory services across multiple platforms. The firm uses various asset-allocation tools and third-party services to manage portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Nermin Ferhadbegovic is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Breinigsville, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed as a life and health insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to develop written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Heather Stauffer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services covering various needs and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Michael Billera Smith is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Wyomissing, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Fulton Bank and Santander Bank, and has been involved with nonprofit organizations including the Big Vision Foundation and Advocare. He serves as a board member and finance committee member for the Oley Valley Community Education Foundation, contributing to education-focused community efforts. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance work, in addition to specialized advisory programs.

Ronald Stabile is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Hamburg, PA. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. 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.

Roberta Levine is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. She serves as power of attorney for her mother. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary options, with a notable range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Alexandra Litrenta is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined Merrill's Wyomissing office in 2014, initially working as a Client Associate before advancing to her current role as a senior financial advisor with The Kennedy Group. Alexandra focuses on a goals-based approach to wealth management, assisting clients in areas including liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, and retirement income. Alexandra earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from LaSalle University in 2012. She holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) from the National Association of Plan Advisors, Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Alexandra’s background also includes collegiate athletics, having competed at the Division I level as a member of LaSalle’s Women's Volleyball Team. She resides in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, with her husband. Alexandra has been active in the local community and served as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach at Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania, for ten years. Her personal interests include antiquing, cooking, spending time with her family, and volleyball.

Chris Talpas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Allentown, PA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Santander Securities, Key Investment Services, and Prudential Insurance. Talpas offers investment products and services through LPL Financial using the trade name First Commonwealth Investment Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house research and third-party portfolios.

Claudia Wert is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, based in Wyomissing, PA, and has eight years of industry experience. She has held positions within Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for Juventutem Lehigh Valley, a nonprofit organization. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory solutions with various financial products and referral channels.

Darin Vanantwerp is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance, among other firms. Outside his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent offering accident, health, disability insurance, and fixed annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, pension, corporate, and charitable investors through a large network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk tolerance, and automated rebalancing, utilizing a range of investment products and third-party managed-account solutions.

Jackson Stabile is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Jesse Thomas is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole member of Foundation Planning Group, LLC, which owns the building where his office is located. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through third-party programs. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to meet client needs.

Marcus Patterson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Allentown, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo and Uline, as well as continued involvement with PFS Investments Inc. and Blue Grillhouse, the latter representing an outside business activity. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offers model-based investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Charlene Flick is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Allentown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and is also affiliated with MSI Financial Securities and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing a structured, collaborative planning process that uses firm-approved analytical tools.

David Grube is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2005 and has operated Grube Financial Services since 1993. Outside of advisory work, he owns a CPA practice focused on tax planning and preparation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of investment management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Bryant Ferris is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an elected member of the Pequea Valley School Board in Pennsylvania. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Zackary Gillen is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation. He has been in the industry since 2026 and has experience working at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services, LLC. Prior to his advisory role, he held various positions including roles in education and commercial real estate. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning and asset management services using firm-approved tools to analyze client goals and delivers written recommendations in a collaborative, annual planning process.

Todd Newman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2024 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.