Joseph Palma is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., OSAIC, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Angelo Planning Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to tailor recommendations to client goals.

Donald Bishop is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including United Community Banks, Inc. and INVEST Financial Corp. since 2013. Bishop is also involved with United Community Advisory Services. 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 portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Julie Mullikin is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. Her prior experience includes roles at Pinnacle Financial Partners and BB&T. She is an officer and treasurer on the Buncombe Street Methodist Church Endowment Board. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work through unique industry affiliations.

Joshua Hollar is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2015. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Easley, SC. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in rental property ownership in Greenville, SC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, operates under a fiduciary standard, and supports its services with a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Wesley Thompson serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Wesley attended Southern Methodist University without earning a diploma and later earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Alabama System.

Brian Jetton is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Easley, South Carolina, where he has worked since 2010. He has 16 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Cassie King is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. outside of her current role in Pickens, SC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and provides a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Walker Gaultney is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 44 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. from 2001 to 2024, and has operated his own practice since 1983. Additionally, he is involved in life insurance sales as an agent. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party resources to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

James Foster is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Private Client Wealth LLC, Wells Fargo Bank, and The Huntington Investment Company. 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 annual retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Mark Friedrich is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked at Ic Advisory Services Inc and The Investment Center. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Friedrich Financial, focusing on non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and investment services through a large network of advisors.

Christopher Belshe is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2012 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2013. Merrill, together 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Carla Erikson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 43 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 1982 to 2017 before joining Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank in 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

David Gregg is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Sarasota, Florida. He has been with the firm since 1993 and works primarily with retired or soon-to-be retired clients, focusing on helping them identify and attain their financial and aspirational goals. With over 30 years of investment experience, David offers personalized attention and customized investment recommendations that include asset management, tax-efficient strategies, educational funding, and wealth preservation. He combines his expertise with insights from Merrill’s analysts and strategists, as well as the banking resources of Bank of America, to address the many aspects of his clients’ financial lives. David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, with a focus on Economics and Finance, from Bowling Green State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). David has been involved in community activities such as serving on the board of the YMCA and volunteering at Mote Marine Laboratories. He and his son are avid scuba divers who enjoy boating and travel. They also share an interest in ballet and opera, with his daughters participating in the Sarasota Ballet Conservatory and Sarasota Youth Opera.

Nick Fotos is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Easley, South Carolina, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he was involved with NickHenry's Restaurant, LLC for eighteen years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and maintaining a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Tucker Hite is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 28 years before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages non-investment entities including a warehousing and property business and an expense payment entity. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Darcie Guerin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2004. Outside of her advisory work, she owns DPG Insights, a business not related to investments. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Devin Quiery is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at John P Hartnagel and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside the financial sector, he has been involved with Reds Ale House and has a long-term commitment to Zpita. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm uses model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and related services.

Beth Toney is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds the Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Truist Investment Services and BB&T in various advisory and investment roles. In addition to her advisory work, she is associated with Pinnacle Asset Management, where she advises clients on banking and investment needs and refers them to Raymond James for investment services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a broad client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses a tailored, non-discretionary approach, employing risk profiling and analytical tools to guide client recommendations.

David Mitchell is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Easley, SC, with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a residential rental property in Asheville, NC, which he manages with limited personal involvement. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, operating under a fiduciary standard with a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Deforrest Durham is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at Osaic since 2018, following a two-year tenure at Signator Investors, Inc. Durham is also the president of Durham Investment Services, LLC, where he manages the sale of securities and insurance-related products. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of integrated financial services and employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.