Hafiz Ahmed is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Largo, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, ABT Associates, and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory work, he engages in food delivery through Uber Eats during off-hours. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and maintains a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

William Puckett is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Align Wealth Management for 19 years before joining Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. in 2023. Puckett is involved in managing the winding up of Align Wealth Management following its asset sale to Edelman Financial Engines. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term investment orientation.

Joseph Pellegrini is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at various Raymond James entities since 2008, including Raymond James Financial and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., as well as Motr Media. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary advice supported by firm research and diverse portfolio management options.

Timothy Logan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes over a decade with Wells Fargo entities, having worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing prior to his current role. Outside of his advisory work, he has ownership in a vacation rental business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm provides tailored recommendations utilizing proprietary research and planning tools, with services spanning cash-flow, retirement, and specialized planning areas such as business-owner transitions and special-needs analysis.

Haleigh Guilbert is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), indicating her expertise in personal investment strategies. Haleigh has completed her education with a Master's Degree from Florida Gulf Coast University and a Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University.

Kevin Burnett is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and SunTrust Advisory Services. 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 investors, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and consulting services, with a focus on non-discretionary advice supported by firm research and a range of portfolio management strategies.

Diane Bell is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 36 years of industry experience. She has worked with Raymond James Financial and its affiliate firms since 2008 and was previously associated with Valley Financial Group, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and it supports specialized municipal and public finance work through its affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Darcy Jones is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab since 2020. Prior to this, Darcy worked at USAA Investment Management Company and USAA Financial Advisors, Inc. between 2009 and 2020. 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. The firm combines a primarily non-discretionary client relationship model with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by research and alternative investment options.

Laura Stack is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with various Raymond James entities since 2017, including Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2025. Prior to that, she worked at MassMutual Arizona and LPL Financial. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes various analytical tools to support client goals, with specialized programs in municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Tyler Mackanos is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill and Landstar Transportation. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm integrates proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Michael Partridge is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. Before joining Raymond James in 2017, he worked at USAA Financial Planning Services and USAA Financial Advisors Inc. from 2014 to 2017. 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, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Steven Beasley is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James & Associates, where he has worked since 2023, following a decade at UBS Financial Services Inc. 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and investment consulting primarily through non-discretionary relationships.

Timothy Gross is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2020 and previously spent over two decades at Merrill and 11 years at Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Trillium Real Estate Holdings, a real estate investment business. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, utilizing a variety of portfolio management strategies supported by in-house research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Daniel Ramsey is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at LPL Financial since 2021. His prior roles include work with Waddell & Reed, various insurance carriers, and involvement with community organizations such as Sarasota Toastmasters Club. Ramsey has also served as a volunteer tax preparer for Step Up Suncoast and held a board position with Lakewood Ranch Referral Partners. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Roy James is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked previously at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he co-hosts a sports debate podcast and is involved in several business ventures related to homebuilding and wellness. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio management, third-party asset management, and access to a broad range of brokerage and insurance products.

Brandon Baird is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Bank and Raymond James & Associates since 2018, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors. 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, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Shelley Ann Ragoonanan is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Ameriprise, JPMorgan Chase Bank, JPMorgan Securities, and AXA Advisors. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services.

Jonathan Richie is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2018. Prior to his current role, he was involved with the International Language Academy and owned J Richie Media, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor strategies to client goals and supports its extensive advisor network with specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Joshua Brooks is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2023, he worked at Merrill and Bank of America from 2016 to 2023. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and investment consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Casey Bradford is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Bradford worked at UBS Financial Services and LPL Financial. Outside of financial advising, Bradford serves as a Girl Scout troop leader for the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida. 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, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.