Alfred Rich is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cape Coral, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an operations manager at FedEx. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports its network of more than 22,800 advisors with a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including third-party asset management and institutional platforms.

Chelsea Scomak is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017. Prior to that, she worked at Kovack Securities, Inc. and Sophia's At Walden. She is a board member of Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE). Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional clients such as pension and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and offers proprietary model strategies and access to third-party advisers.

Scott Lair is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 16 years before joining LPL Financial in 2019. 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 and access to multiple investment strategies and platforms.

Peter Ardolino is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Century Securities Associates, Inc., Peter J Ardolino Insurance & Fin Serv Inc., and New York Life Insurance Co. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation through his business, Preferred Services 4U, LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals near or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations supported by a centralized consulting team.

William White III is a financial advisor with Stifel in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2021 before joining Stifel in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of See His Face Ministries and the Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Sean O'Hara is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wachovia Bank, N.A. since 2005, as well as Ameriprise from 2004 to 2005. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Hanna Maschmidt is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at JM&A Group for three years and has a background that includes roles in plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery centers as well as time at Florida Atlantic University. 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, institutions, and municipalities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a nationwide network of advisers.

Daniela Fergen is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fort Myers, FL, where she has worked since 2016. She has 10 years of industry experience. 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 strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors.

Robert Woosley II is a financial advisor with Stifel in Cape Coral, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the Treasurer of the Optimist Club of Louisville. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary analysis and allocation guidance developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing clients with tools for asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning decisions.

Thomas Boland is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He currently works at LPL Financial and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with Montesano Financial Group LLC, a non-investment business entity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Michael Sabaugh is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in South Cape Coral, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013. Outside his advisory role, he serves as successor managing member of a family real estate entity in Leawood, Kansas. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by combining brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies, integrating institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Debra Merwin is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research with tailored financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services across a broad platform.

Craig Freund is a CFP® professional with over 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2023 and previously held positions at SPC, Sigma Financial Corporation, Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc., and Choreo, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Freund is the owner of Open Ocean Charters, LLC, a business based in Port Aransas, Texas. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a wide range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports its network of investment adviser representatives with various financial planning and portfolio management solutions, combining scale and a broad array of financial services.

Timothy Murphy is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Sanibel, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including Merrill, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Bolton Securities Corporation prior to joining J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes ESG considerations, with implementation support from affiliated investment-management entities.

Bradley Jenson is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial in Fort Myers, FL. He has been with Raymond James Financial and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a partner in Longevity Revolution Press, where he presents workshops and promotes book sales, and he has authored several books and contributed chapters on diverse topics. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a non-discretionary, tailored approach to investment consulting that incorporates risk profiling and analytical modeling to support client goals.

Terrence Porter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Merrill, Bank of America, Waddell & Reed, First Allied Securities, and Citigroup Global Markets. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning, utilizing a centralized team and algorithmic tools to provide written recommendation reports and ongoing advice.

Fred Maschmidt is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder and director of KGM Memorial, an annual charity golf event, and serves as a board member for Childcare of Southwest Florida. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting with access to a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

David Parker is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Fort Myers, FL, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes over two decades at Next Financial Group Inc, along with roles at Davis CPAs and Associates and Mathis CPAs and Associates. Parker is also involved in a business called Retire On Time, related to non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by research and technology tools.

Carlos Amaris is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Fifth Third Securities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Luis O'barrio is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 16 years. 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.