Paul Meehan is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc. since 2006 and previously worked at Integrity Funds Distributor, Inc. from 2009 to 2016. Edgemoor Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management and related services to high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, and a registered investment company. The firm follows a value-oriented, fundamental analysis approach, building concentrated equity and income portfolios designed for long-term holding, and offers financial planning at no additional charge to its advisory clients.

Matthew Gelfand is a CFP® and CFA® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Princeton Global Asset Management LLC and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Tricolor Capital Advisors, Moreland Associates, and Rockefeller Capital Management. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Investment and Compensation Committees of The Forward Association and is a member of the Board of Advisors for The Journal of Taxation of Investments. Princeton Global Asset Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans, foundations, and endowments. The firm uses a fundamental analysis-based investment process tailored to clients’ specific needs and incorporates third-party managers and technology platforms to enhance portfolio management and estate-planning services.

Patrick Mc Namara is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor at Glassman Wealth Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pathstone, Campbell Wealth, First Financial Group, and KPMG, as well as service in the U.S. Marine Corps. Glassman Wealth Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a tailored investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and private funds, with a methodology that accounts for less-liquid investments and integrates non-managed assets into client reporting.

Victoria Trumbower is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Trumbower Financial Advisors LLC since 1996. Trumbower Financial Advisors serves individuals, families, small pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, foundations, trusts, estates, and personal service corporations with comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and tax compliance services. The firm follows a documented five-step investment advisory process that emphasizes a Conservative Fixed Income component and generally favors managed mutual funds and broad index ETFs over separately managed accounts.

David Seamans is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Sargent Investment Group and has held prior roles at William Blair, Greenhill & Co., Closed Loop Partners, Booz Allen Hamilton, Drift Capital Partners, and Merrill. Sargent Investment Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, corporations, and defined-contribution plans. The firm uses a consultative, goals-based process to develop customized asset allocations and manages portfolios through ongoing monitoring, rebalancing, and due diligence on third-party managers.

Sean Joiner is a financial advisor at Bull Harbor Capital LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Guardian Life and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of his advisory role, Joiner is involved in veteran employment placement through Transition Overwatch, LLC, and serves as co-executive director of FFG Cares, Inc., a charitable foundation supporting military veterans, disadvantaged youth, and medical research. Bull Harbor Capital LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $355 million across 421 clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a collaborative team approach.

Young Park is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the industry. He currently works at Victrix Investment Advisors and King Tide Advisors LLC, having previously held positions at Aafmaa Wealth Management & Trust, Alexis Goines Agency Allstate, Fortera Credit Union, and Cuso Financial Services, LP. He serves as Assistant Treasurer for the Military Order of the World Wars General George G. Meade Chapter. Victrix Investment Advisors provides fee-only investment advisory services to individual investors, trusts, and retirement plan clients. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored financial profiles and investment plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management along with financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Eun Kim is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Aegis Wealth Management LLC since 2005. Aegis Wealth Management is a team advisory firm managing approximately $708 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and tax return preparation, using a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Jiashuo Qin is a CFP® certificant with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Northwest Financial Advisors LLC. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing, Charles Schwab and Co., Inc., and TD Ameritrade. Northwest Financial Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation-driven approach and utilizes custodial programs and an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer service to support portfolio management while tailoring strategies to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Brian Cohen is a financial advisor at AtCap Partners, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at B. Riley Wealth Management, B. Riley Wealth Advisors, and National Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Cohen is involved with American Creamery, Inc., and owns a boat through Big Ben Hunting, LLC. AtCap Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individual clients, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis, including market timing and alternative investments, to create tailored portfolios managed by its advisory team.

Christopher Jones Jr. is a financial advisor at FSA Wealth Partners in Rockville, MD, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Financial Services Advisory, Inc., Secretariat International, and PFS Partners. Before entering the financial advisory field, he worked in education at Norwich University and Sterling High School. FSA Wealth Partners provides discretionary asset management and limited financial planning to individuals, business owners, foundations, trusts, IRAs, and retirement plans. The firm employs a technical analysis approach supplemented by fundamental review, using an explicit exit framework called the FSA Safety Net to manage downside risk.

Zachary Hubbard is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sargent Investment Group. His prior roles include positions at Greenspring Advisors and RBC Capital Markets. He is active in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA), holding board and committee roles focused on event planning and outreach. Sargent Investment Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, corporations, and defined-contribution plans. The firm uses a consultative, goals-based approach to develop customized portfolios and serves higher-asset households while maintaining flexibility for smaller relationships.

Jason Tkach is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Kendall Capital Management since 2014, working as part of a six-person advisory team in Rockville, MD. Kendall Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, utilizing strategies ranging from long-term holdings to short-term trading, including option writing and short sales.

Jordan Daugherty is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at FSA Wealth Partners. His work history includes positions at Financial Services Advisory, Inc., Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, and Campbell Wealth Management. Outside of finance, he has experience working in the hospitality and retail sectors, including The Line Hotel DC and Philz Coffee. FSA Wealth Partners is a fee-only fiduciary registered investment adviser managing approximately $820 million across roughly 700 clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and limited-scope financial planning, using both active and passive strategies informed by technical and fundamental analysis.

Gregory Grinnell is a financial advisor with Northwest Financial Advisors LLC in Leesburg, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Northwest Financial Advisors since 2013 and has longstanding involvement with affiliated entities including NW Insurance Agency LLC, where he sells life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Northwest Financial Advisors LLC offers investment management, financial planning, 529 plan management, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm manages approximately $1.92 billion in discretionary assets and employs a long-term, asset-allocation-driven investment approach supported by an in-house Portfolio Analyst and monthly Investment Committee.

Peter Halbrook is a financial advisor at TritonPoint Wealth, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining TritonPoint in 2023, he worked at Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management and PNC Investments. TritonPoint Wealth, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary investment and wealth management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term asset allocation using modern portfolio theory, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis with model and core-satellite strategies.

Christopher Sargent is a financial advisor at Sargent Investment Group with 56 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. He has been with Sargent Investment Group since 2018. Sargent Investment Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, corporations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a consultative process to develop customized portfolios using a range of investment options and serves as an investment manager to pooled private investment vehicles requiring accredited investors.

Theodore Smith is a financial advisor at Next Capital Management LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Innovation Partners LLC, Northern Lights Distributors, LLC, and Mount Yale Capital Group. Next Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and fee-only financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers family-office style services through its NEXT Vantage program and access to alternative investments, with a focus on customized asset allocation, ongoing portfolio monitoring, and integrated reporting solutions.

Adam Platt is a CFP® professional with one year of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Kendall Capital Management. He previously worked at Bogart Wealth LLC for three years and spent eleven years at Value Line Publishing. Kendall Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $744 million across about 352 client relationships. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis within an asset-allocation framework and implements both long- and short-term strategies aligned with clients’ objectives.

Christopher Tate is a financial advisor at Fidelis Capital with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America Private Bank and Wells Fargo Private Bank, totaling 12 years in private banking roles. Since May 2024, he has contributed investment-related articles to Kiplinger. Fidelis Capital Partners serves individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, philanthropic and non-profit organizations, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a combination of quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis to guide its investment decisions and manages approximately $1.63 billion in discretionary assets.