Stephen Olah is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Towson Financial Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains a CPA practice focused on tax return preparation and consulting. Towson Financial Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, applying modern portfolio theory with a long-term trading approach and managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Kristopher Hallengren is the principal of KRH Investments, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has been associated with KRH Investments since 2010 and also serves as a director at Weyrich, Cronin & Sorra, a firm specializing in business valuation and forensic accounting, where he is involved in litigation testimony and business valuation. KRH Investments, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, emphasizing value-based fundamental analysis combined with client-specific investment policies and a quarterly review process. The firm integrates a conflict management policy and promotes the use of low-cost execution platforms and directed brokerage arrangements.

Walter Hoffman is the sole advisor at Hoffman Financial Consultants in Belcamp, MD, with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Osaic Wealth, Inc. and SagePoint Financial, Inc. Hoffman also sells term life insurance as an independent contractor. Hoffman Financial Consultants provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm offers non-discretionary advice with a long-term buy-and-hold investment approach, incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis, and emphasizes personal client contact.

Samuel Erdman is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and serves as the sole advisor at Anchor Wealth Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at Ronald Blue & Co. and Ronald Blue Trust from 2007 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is the Finance Manager of Smithouse Construction, LLC, a financial management position unrelated to investment advising. Anchor Wealth Advisors, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, corporate consulting, and educational seminars, employing a primarily passive investment approach using low-cost index funds, separately managed accounts, and direct-indexing strategies.

Brandon Barrett is a financial advisor at Elbrus Partners, LLC in Baldwin, MD, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Kissinger Financial Services, LLC and Mmhk LLC. Outside of advising, he manages operations of an apartment complex in Baltimore, MD. Elbrus Partners is a small SEC-registered investment adviser managing about $11.2 million for approximately 22 individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a global tactical asset allocation approach combined with fundamental and quantitative analysis, and incorporates derivatives and short-selling strategies within its managed asset program.

Marcie Flynn is a financial advisor with Monarch Financial, LLC in Fallston, MD. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has six years of industry experience, including three years at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Monarch Financial LLC offers wealth management, discretionary investment management, and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm primarily constructs portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual stocks, and bonds, following a long-term approach that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis.

Gregory Bowser is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Safe Harbor Retirement Planners. His prior roles include fourteen years at Safe Harbor Financial Group LLC and ongoing involvement with Asset Management Services, Inc. Since 2025, he has also operated Cruisin the Bay Tours LLC. Safe Harbor Retirement Planners provides discretionary asset management and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a globally diversified approach focused on low-cost index ETFs and individual equities. The firm offers tailored investment strategies with ongoing monitoring and conducts educational seminars and workshops for the public.

John Moran is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC. He has worked at Bay Harbor since 2014 and has experience with Global Financial Private Capital, LLC. In addition to advisory services, Moran is involved in insurance and annuity sales. Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and trusts. The firm uses a combination of directly managed accounts and third-party managers, implementing risk-based asset allocation strategies across various investment vehicles.

Jakob Kelly is a financial advisor at Chesapeake Capital Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Chesapeake Capital Management, he worked in various roles including at Ram Landscaping and State Farm. Outside of advisory work, he has worked as a restaurant waiter at Liberatore's Ristorante & Catering since 2020. Chesapeake Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management and financial planning through a team of seven advisors. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions, client education programs, and a wrap-fee management option.

Lance Scott is a financial advisor at Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bay Harbor Wealth Management and Global Financial Private Capital. Outside of advising, he serves as vice president on the board of his local homeowners association and is involved in thoroughbred horse racing through a family-owned LLC. Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and trusts. The firm employs a risk-based asset allocation approach using a mix of directly managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party managers, overseeing approximately $337 million for around 385 clients with a four-advisor team.

Sam Beritela is a financial advisor at Sunlight Peaks Financial Partners, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Sunlight Peaks since 2021, following prior roles including a year at WMS Partners and periods of self-employment. Outside of advising, Beritela is involved with Outlier Realty Capital, providing financial and corporate strategy consulting in real estate investment. Sunlight Peaks Financial Partners serves a small, family-oriented client base, typically accredited investors with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm offers investment consulting, private investment sourcing, and financial planning through a non-discretionary, consultative model focused on buy-and-hold strategic asset allocation and detailed due diligence on private funds.

Rebecca Hergenroeder is a CFP® and ChFC® with 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Hergenroeder Financial Advisors, Inc. since 1999 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial LLC. In addition to her advisory work, she is a commissioned notary. Hergenroeder Financial Advisors serves individuals, business entities, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and consulting, employing an investment approach that blends active and passive funds with tactical risk management tools.

Lisa Hergenroeder is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Hergenroeder Financial Advisors, Inc. and LPL Financial LLC since 2003. Her background includes selling long-term care and term life insurance. Hergenroeder Financial Advisors serves individuals, business entities, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and consulting, implementing investment strategies that combine active and passive funds, periodic rebalancing, and risk-based manager evaluation.

Nicolas Abrams is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Opulentia, LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Opulentia, he worked at Ameritas Advisory Services for 13 years and has been associated with AJW Financial Partners, LLC for 17 years. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a real estate partner at Trocellus Enterprise, LLC. Opulentia, LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and select corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm delivers discretionary investment management with customized portfolios that utilize mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, supported by independent strategist models and regular portfolio reviews.

Ryan Brady is a financial advisor at Grigg Financial, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Grigg Financial, he worked at the Securities and Exchange Commission and has held academic positions at Anne Arundel Community College, the United States Naval Academy, and the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Grigg Financial provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm implements client strategies primarily through model portfolios and sub-advisers, with an investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, derivatives, structured products, and privately offered Delaware Statutory Trusts.

Jon Snyder is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hergenroeder Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Hergenroeder Financial Advisors serves individuals, business entities, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies with tactical risk management tools, managing approximately $305 million in client assets.

Brian Grigg is a CFP® and ChFC® with 10 years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Grigg Financial, LLC in Timonium, MD, and has also served as an investment adviser representative at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisory roles, he works as an independent insurance agent offering fixed annuities, life insurance, and long-term care products. Grigg Financial, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers for investment implementation, offering a range of investable instruments including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and structured products.

Eric Bowser is a financial advisor at Safe Harbor Retirement Planners with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with Asset Management Services, Inc., WealthMax Advisors, LLC, and has a long-term association with Safe Harbor Financial Group, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, Bowser is involved with Harford Community College in a non-investment capacity. Safe Harbor Retirement Planners provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach primarily using low-cost index ETFs and individual equities, with ongoing monitoring and tailored allocation strategies.

Christopher Benson is a PFS™ credentialed advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with L. K. Benson & Company, P.C. since 2009. L. K. Benson & Company, P.C. serves individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, tax planning, and accounting services. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and diversification using mutual funds and ETFs, and integrates tax and accounting work through a formal affiliation with an accounting practice.

Peter Dixon is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Waypoint Wealth Management since 2015 and is based in Timonium, MD. Waypoint Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, qualified retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified, buy-and-hold strategies primarily through passively managed mutual funds and ETFs.