Robert Johnson is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and previously worked at Blackrock Investments, LLC for 12 years. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer for his homeowners association. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. Schwab offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships alongside access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by an integrated operational structure and a broad range of investment and custody services.

Debra Dillon is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 9 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and uses Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations for its clients.

Matthew Sobocinski is a CFP® professional at Wells Fargo Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, Sobocinski is a 20% owner of Private Wealth Partners LLC, a financial practice based in Annapolis, MD, and serves as a co-trustee for a Finet 401(k) plan. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services to clients meeting a net-worth threshold, utilizing Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Jesse Boyd Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 1993, concurrently working at Bank of America since 2009. 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, and institutional investors, with portfolio implementation that includes strategic asset allocation and tax-aware options.

Spyros Ritsinias is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005 and holds a Series 66 designation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, utilizing a centralized team to produce written Recommendation Reports based on investment research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools.

Julianna Lopes is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Crofton, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2003 and has prior experience at Arbonne from 2016 to 2019. In addition to her advisory role, she is a self-employed instructor for pre-licensing classes for PFS agents and an author. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and utilizes a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on personalized portfolio management rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

David Kuzma is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the Catholic Business Network of Montgomery County and the Maryland chapter of the Exit Planning Exchange, and he is involved in authoring and educational activities related to finance through his private ventures. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates thousands of financial professionals, managing a multi-billion dollar asset base and offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary management solutions across multiple platforms.

Chad Houser is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Houser is an employee of Valet Living, a construction and engineering company, and owns rental property in Annapolis, Maryland. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Warren Brockett is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with over 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at MML Investors Services, MassMutual, Axa Advisors LLC, and Osaic FA, Inc. He serves as a board member for the BWMC Next Generation Board and WoodsWise. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management through multiple platforms and offers proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Christopher Dillon Sr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera since 2013 and has worked with affiliated firms since 2002. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and manages a tax and accounting business, Christopher Dillon CPA, which he has operated since 1994. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that combines affiliated and third-party strategies, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Christine Mantich is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Merrill, Raymond James & Associates, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Premier Planning Group. Mantich is based in Annapolis, MD. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Suzanne Offutt is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. Her prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith. She is also the owner of New Day Enterprises, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides tailored financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and analytical tools and supports its services with technology, cybersecurity measures, and artificial intelligence.

Joseph Raskauskas is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Empower Advisory Group, GWFS Equities, and Personal Capital Advisors. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term orientation.

Kristin Dubinski is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Dubinski serves on the Board of Directors and acts as Treasurer for the Naval Academy Women's Golf Association in Annapolis, MD. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis with a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of large institutional firms.

John Sigler is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of St. John Vianney Catholic Church, where he is involved in budgeting and capital improvement planning. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm emphasizes structured financial planning using firm-approved tools and serves clients through tailored financial strategies and planning services.

Caitlin Johnston is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2012, working out of Annapolis, MD. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs. The firm provides tailored financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Kyle Spilman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and experience beginning in 2022. Prior to his advisory roles, he worked at CVS Pharmacy and Mosquito Squad. 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 advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Nicolas Pasta is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Trident Wealth and has academic background from the University of Maryland and St. Mary's. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and various financial products.

Cheryl Freeman is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2019, with prior experience at UBS Financial Services. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joanna St. Clair is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets Corporation for 17 years. She is also commissioned as a Notary Public in Annapolis, MD. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.