Ruth Barrios is a financial advisor with Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. in Sun City Center, FL, holding a Series 66 license and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Woodstock Wealth Management since 2018 and worked previously at Woodstock Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, Barrios is involved in selling non-securities insurance and works as a realtor. Woodstock Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, charities, and retirement plans. The firm manages client assets using various investment strategies and offers a performance-fee program alongside standard arrangements.

Katie White is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Pgi Wealth Management. Her prior roles include positions at Sutton Wealth Advisors, Inc., Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Truist Investment Services, and BB&T entities. She is also the owner of Tampa Divorce Planning Solutions LLC, providing divorce-specific planning services. Pgi Wealth Management is a team-based SEC-registered advisory managing approximately $930.6 million for around 497 clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, emphasizing long-term strategies such as diversified asset allocation and dollar-cost averaging.

Oscar Vives Ortiz is a financial advisor with Sensible Money, LLC, holding CFP®, PFS™, and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at PNC Private Bank for eight years and had shorter tenures at LPL Financial, LLC and PEACE Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he provides technical review and consulting on financial education materials across various planning topics. Sensible Money, LLC is an independent SEC-registered advisory firm serving primarily individual clients, including those nearing or in retirement. The firm offers financial planning and discretionary investment management through its Juicing® Plan and Juicing® PLUS services, employing liability-driven investing and diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income securities.

Daniel Wilson is a financial advisor with AtCap Partners, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Raymond James & Associates, Charles Schwab, and USAA Financial Services. Outside of finance, he was involved with CleaNology for five years. AtCap Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary strategies, third-party managers, and analytical methods including fundamental and technical analysis, with some strategies incorporating market-timing techniques.

Stephen Scott is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Abacus Planning Group, Inc. since 2011. Abacus Planning Group provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes long-term, multi-asset diversification with a mix of passive and selective active management, and serves as managing partner of multiple affiliated private funds for qualified clients.

Sharyn Hyla is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Voya, Valic Financial Advisors, and ADP Inc. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain nonprofit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm provides plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, which include discretionary Managed Accounts and nondiscretionary Fund Advice developed by Morningstar Investment Management.

Dhaval Desai is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at USAA Investment Services Company since 2018. He has held various roles within USAA-affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is a silent partner in the National Board for Neonatal Resuscitation. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public. The firm emphasizes retirement income planning and refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment management.

Michael Mandarino is a financial advisor at G. A. Repple & Company with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Intervest International Equities Corp and 123 Investing LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several insurance-related businesses and serves on the executive committee of the AUSA Suncoast Chapter. He is also CEO of Soterios LLC, a government contracting firm working with disabled veterans, and has participated in a Christian-based documentary titled Blind Eyes Opened. G. A. Repple & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to retail individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs various analytical approaches to construct portfolios aligned with clients’ goals and offers multiple program options, including ETF-focused and Biblically-Responsible Investing models.

Seth Jennings is a financial advisor with Zacks Investment Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Fisher Investments and Chartwell Investment Partners. Outside of finance, he is the founder and co-owner of Lift Hero Apparel LLC, a fitness apparel and gym gear business. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, pooled vehicles, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary quantitative models with qualitative portfolio management across a range of strategies and manages mutual funds and ETFs while supporting third-party wrap and unified managed account platforms.

Tracy Kinder is a financial advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Claraphi Advisory Network, LLC for nine years. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, institutional plan advisory, and a Turnkey Asset Management Program for financial intermediaries. The firm employs customized, risk-based model allocations incorporating fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory analyses, utilizing low-cost ETFs, direct indexing, and alternative strategies.

John Cleary is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at LPL Financial and BancWest Investment Services, among others. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors, emphasizing retirement savings, asset allocation, risk tolerance, and income planning. The firm operates mainly as a referral intermediary and does not manage client portfolios or charge percentage-of-assets fees.

Charles Levinus III is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at USAA Life Insurance Company since 2020 and USAA financial planning services dating back to 2013. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public, emphasizing retirement savings, asset allocation, risk tolerance, and income planning. The firm acts as an intermediary by referring clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and does not manage client assets directly.

Thomas Kaliszak is an investment advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ruggiero Wealth Management and operates Kaliszak Insurance Consultancy LLC, where he serves as president and owner. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm works primarily through third-party money managers and investment advisor representatives, using a largely non-discretionary model that requires client approval for transactions.

Trisha Perez is a financial advisor with Bison Wealth, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. She began her career in financial services in 2023 and has worked at multiple firms, including API Financial Advisors, TruChoice Financial Group, Goldenridge Financial Network, and Tax Free Wealth Group. Outside of her advisory roles, she is involved with Storm Praise Publishing, LLC and Storm Praise Design & Consulting, LLC. Bison Wealth serves a broad client base, including individuals, family offices, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement plan advice. The firm’s investment approach combines tactical and strategic allocations across various asset classes and includes distinctive services such as a turnkey asset management platform and option-based overlay strategies.

Robert Davis Jr. is a financial advisor at Royal Fund Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Royal Fund Management since 2013. He also has experience as an independent insurance agent selling life, accident, and health insurance since 2000. Royal Fund Management serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to implement investment strategies tailored to clients' risk tolerances and offers specialized services including options writing and access to select non-traded REITs.

Toby Dyer is a financial advisor at USAA Investment Services Company with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and First Command Advisory Services, among others. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels. The firm delivers a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitates referrals to third-party broker-dealers and advisers rather than managing client accounts directly.

Miguel Tirado is a financial advisor with John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role starting in 2021, he worked at Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation and Transamerica Retirement Solutions from 2015 to 2021. John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC provides financial planning and consultative services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities, serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. Their advice model uses third-party financial planning software to generate written recommendations that advisors review and present, with implementation left to the client's discretion.

Adam Saldana is a financial advisor at Belpointe Asset Management LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Belpointe since 2016, following a brief tenure at Intervest International Equities Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance producer with Belpointe Insurance LLC. Belpointe Asset Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, and other registered advisers. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing customized portfolios with a range of strategies to meet client objectives and risk tolerance.

Kevin Bachmann is a financial advisor with Cape Investment Advisory, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 38 years of industry experience and has held roles at several firms, including First Asset Financial and Intervest International Equities Corp. He is also the owner of Bachmann Financial Group, an insurance brokerage and consulting business. Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, IRAs, trusts, and other entities by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party and affiliated asset managers. The firm tailors asset allocation plans based on clients’ financial situations and uses both internal and external portfolio management resources with regular reviews.

Matthew Barnett is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Bank of America, Merrill, Fifth Third Bank, and Ameriprise Financial Services. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members through phone and digital channels, delivering a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitating referrals to third-party brokers and advisers rather than managing client assets directly.