Shannon Reintgen is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC and Koss Olinger and Company since 2015. She previously worked with Valmark Securities, Inc. from 2014 to 2025. Reintgen is president of the Estate Planning Council in Gainesville, FL, where she helps organize events and secure guest speakers. Koss Olinger serves high-net-worth individuals, families, charitable entities, and businesses with integrated wealth management and financial planning. The firm uses a structured, phased planning process and employs fundamental, technical, and managerial analysis in portfolio management, overseeing more than $2.2 billion in assets under management.

James Merchant is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC, bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Merrill Lynch, Valmark Securities, and Nationwide Investment Services Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he manages an eBay account as a personal hobby. Koss Olinger serves individuals, families, charitable entities, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business clients with integrated wealth management and financial planning services. The firm employs a structured, client-centered planning process and manages portfolios using fundamental, technical, and managerial analysis, emphasizing scale, selectivity, and proprietary planning tools.

Hartley Carlson is a financial advisor with Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC., holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Valmark Securities Inc., James Moore & Co., and Charles Perry Partners, Inc. He is based in Gainesville, FL. Koss Olinger provides integrated wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, charitable entities, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business clients. The firm employs a structured, client-centered planning process and utilizes a range of investment strategies, including fundamental, technical, and managerial analysis, supported by proprietary planning tools.

Steven Keller is a financial advisor with Nelson Securities, Inc. in Fort White, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Nelson Securities since 1993. Nelson Securities manages approximately $272 million for about 2,016 clients through a team of nine advisors, providing discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with various investment strategies, including individual stocks, ETFs, and closed-end funds, tailoring asset allocations based on investor profiles and Investment Policy Statements.

Brandon Hord is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC and has prior experience at ValMark Securities Inc. and Koss Olinger & Company. Outside of financial advisory work, he has served with Canaveral Fire Rescue. Koss Olinger Consulting, LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing financial planning, investment supervisory services, and portfolio management. The firm employs a structured process called The Wealth Navigator System™ and manages approximately $2.08 billion in assets.

Kirk Klein is a CFP® and ChFC® with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Koss Olinger Consulting, LLC and Koss Olinger & Company since 2000 and was previously affiliated with ValMark Securities, Inc. Klein serves as a board member of Junior Achievement of Tampa and is president of the board at Oak Hall School. Koss Olinger Consulting, LLC provides integrated wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, charitable entities, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business clients. The firm follows a structured, client-centered planning process and employs a range of portfolio management strategies, serving clients generally meeting high asset thresholds.

Jessica Sacks is a CFP® professional at Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC with five years of industry experience. She has been with Koss Olinger since 2018 and previously worked at Gainesville Holistic Center and Weight Loss Solutions. Koss Olinger serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, providing financial planning, investment supervisory services, and portfolio management. The firm uses a structured process called The Wealth Navigator System™ and manages approximately $2.08 billion in assets.

Mitchell Hay is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC. He has worked at Koss Olinger & Company and ValMark Securities, Inc., and spent one year at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for an education foundation supporting Alachua County public schools. Koss Olinger Consulting, LLC serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment supervisory services, and portfolio management using a structured process called The Wealth Navigator System™.

William Rossi III is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valmark Securities, Inc. for 25 years and has been with Koss Olinger & Company and Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC. since 1997. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of Tylers Hope and the Community Foundation of North Central Florida. Koss Olinger serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing financial planning, investment supervisory services, and portfolio management. The firm employs a structured advisory process called The Wealth Navigator System™ and manages approximately $2.08 billion in assets.

Brian Watson is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a partner at Koss Olinger Consulting, LLC. He has been with Koss Olinger and its affiliated entities since 1998 and previously worked at Valmark Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Watson is vice president of the Gainesville Soccer Alliance, a nonprofit organization. Koss Olinger Consulting serves high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing financial planning, investment supervisory services, and portfolio management. The firm uses a structured process called The Wealth Navigator System™ and manages approximately $2.08 billion in assets.

Kasey Nelson is a financial advisor at Koss Olinger Consulting, LLC in Gainesville, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Koss Olinger & Company, Valmark Securities, Inc., and Keyes Stange and Wooten Wealth Management LLC. Koss Olinger Consulting serves individuals, families, charitable entities, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business clients by providing integrated wealth management and financial planning services. The firm uses a structured, client-centered planning process called The Wealth Navigator System™ and manages portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and managerial analysis with strategies that may include options and private assets.

Anthony Swiderski is a financial advisor with Prosperity Capital Advisors in Alachua, Florida, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Ameriprise. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered firm providing financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trustees, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on model-based, asset-allocation strategies supplemented by third-party sub-advisors and offers access to alternatives and structured investments through various platforms.

Daniel Ascani is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial and Independent Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a ride-share business supporting his stepson’s operations. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a goals-based financial advising approach that incorporates patented software and behavioral economics, utilizing both quantitative metrics and fundamental analysis to guide portfolio management and financial planning.

Tryssa Pacciulli is a financial advisor with Inspire Advisors, LLC in Gainesville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Collaborative Wealth, Markey Investment Management, and Valic Financial Advisors. She also operates as an independent licensed insurance agent. Inspire Advisors, LLC manages approximately $1.33 billion in discretionary client assets and serves individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, broker-dealers, and other investment advisers. The firm incorporates Biblically Responsible Investing using proprietary tools and offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, often employing sub-advisors and proprietary ETFs in its investment approach.

Ryan Nowotny is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fisher Investments, Edward Jones, and Saturn Asset Management. Outside of investment advising, he is also involved in insurance sales as a licensed agent. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis supported by model portfolios and asymmetric rebalancing, with services delivered through a broad network of affiliated offices.

Danny Ward is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including ChangePath, LLC and Retirement Wealth Advisors, Inc., and currently serves as president of C10 Financial, where he is involved in insurance sales. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and other RIAs, utilizing a mix of proprietary ETF-based models, third-party managers, and option strategies.

Tyler Nowotny is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC and serves as president of Saturn Asset Management, which focuses on insurance sales. He is also president of Serpgram, a technology platform that leverages AI for SEO. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Scott Anderson is a Financial Advisor at Bison Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has served as a Major at the Alachua County Sheriff's Office since 1999, a role he continues alongside his advisory responsibilities. Bison Wealth serves individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with financial planning, portfolio management, model portfolios, and retirement plan services. The firm employs an outcome-focused investment process featuring multi-manager model portfolios that blend tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market strategies and offers access to third-party managers and options-based overlay strategies.

John Jones is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Prosperity Capital Advisors, bringing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Prosperity, he has held roles at Blackwater Accounting & Tax Advisors and Heritage Financial Solutions. Outside of advisory work, Mr. Jones owns and operates Jones Farm & Custom, LLC, which focuses on beef cattle production and custom harvesting, and he serves on several committees and leadership roles within the Florida Farm Bureau Gilchrist County. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, trustees, retirement plans, and other RIAs. The firm emphasizes model-based, asset-allocation investment strategies and ongoing portfolio supervision, utilizing a mix of third-party providers and advisor-directed portfolios.

Matthew Goss is a financial advisor at Bison Wealth, LLC with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Bison Wealth, he held roles at Independent Financial Partners and spent eleven years with the University Athletic Association. Bison Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to third-party managers. The firm’s investment approach features outcome-focused, multi-manager model portfolios that combine tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market strategies.