Alec Bellino is a financial advisor at Cetera with one year of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, he worked in various service positions including at Ruby Tuesday's and TGI Friday's. He is also involved with Retirement Advisors, where he assists with client communications and administrative tasks. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Tina Turi Shelley is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Naples, Florida, with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Advisory Board and Finance Committee for the Theta Nu Chapter of the Phi Mu sorority at Florida Gulf Coast University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients through a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services supported by structured planning tools and firm-wide investment insights.

John Deppisch is a financial advisor at Cetera with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various Cetera entities and First Allied Advisory Services since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-CPA accounting and tax preparation as a sole proprietor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers.

Norman Kapp is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2009 and Primerica Financial Services since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses an exclusively percentage-based wrap fee structure.

Jennifer Woods is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services Inc, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Sanctuary Advisors LLC, and Keller Williams. Outside of her advisory work, she has been involved with EXP Realty LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning utilizing firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and corporate financial planning programs.

Beth Di Roma is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu including cash-flow, retirement, education, and niche services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Christine Haut is a financial advisor at Merrill with over 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1993 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Erin Squires is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2020, she worked at Advent Health Palm Coast and Duke University Hospital. 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 diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and investment consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and specialized municipal advisory services.

Amy Mitchell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Myers, FL, having 21 years of industry experience. She has worked with Merrill since 1993, including a brief tenure at BOFA Securities, Inc. in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, Mitchell serves on the advisory board of Collier County Honor Flight, a nonprofit supporting local veterans. Merrill, along 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Frank Durand is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Fort Myers, FL. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and sports & entertainment planning, using proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Richard Dempsey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at USAA Financial Advisors and Usaa Investment Management Company, as well as ownership of a restaurant business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Leif Fry is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chair of the Endowment Board for The Tomahwk Club in Honey Harbour, Ontario, where he reviews investments and cash flow. UBS Financial Services provides brokerage and investment advisory solutions to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, combining model-based asset allocation and proprietary research with institutional trading capabilities and wealth management services.

Jay Shifflet is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Bankers Life, and has held roles outside the financial sector, including at Garret Barrel & Drum and Dock Side Willies. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios comprising mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and it maintains regulatory registrations and advisory roles that distinguish it among large institutional peers.

Lawrence Union III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ft. Myers, FL, holding the Series 66 designation and having nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Edward Jones, and Bank of the Ozarks. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Widneliz Morales De Jesus is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch/Bank of America and Fifth Third Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Philip Maurer is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2012 and is currently based in Cape Coral, FL. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, providing financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Gretchen Collins is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Securities Service Network. In addition to her advisory role, she is a non-variable insurance agent selling fixed annuities, term, and whole life insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and specialized portfolio management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Adam Piatt is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and emphasizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Gina Maya is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Merrill since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in family-held LLCs related to rental properties in Fort Myers, Florida. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions.

William Du Pont is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Myers, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018. Prior to that, he worked at She Sells Sea Shells from 2015 to 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning using structured processes and firm-approved tools.