Charles Wilensky is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He is associated with CPC Financial Planning, Inc. and has worked previously with LPL Financial and Royal Alliance Associates, INC. In addition to his advisory work, he is a certified public accountant involved with Clairmont Paciello & Co., P.C., where he manages tax preparation and accounting services. CPC Financial Planning, Inc. provides written financial planning, annual plan monitoring, and hourly advice to individuals, corporations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary, fee-for-service planning integrated with a certified public accounting practice, supporting coordinated recommendations on investments, tax, retirement, insurance, and estate matters.

Matthew Kane is a financial advisor with Compass Ion Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Compass Ion Advisors since 2008 and currently also serves at Keel Point Capital LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Kane serves as a trustee and chaplain for Eastern University and is a board member of the Timothy Foundation. Compass Ion Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, retirement plan sponsors, educational institutions, and charitable organizations with integrated financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages about $1.59 billion using a team-driven approach that emphasizes strategic asset allocation and long-term holding periods.

Lacy Redwine is a financial advisor at Conservest Capital Advisors Inc with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Tradezero America, Inc. and Artisan Smiles. Conservest Capital Advisors provides fee-only portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm uses a customized investment strategy process focused on macroeconomic analysis and long-term, low-turnover portfolios, managing approximately $1.7 billion in discretionary assets across six advisors.

Ryan Donovan is a financial advisor at Compass Ion Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Vanguard, Philadelphia Union, and KPMG. Compass Ion Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, retirement plan sponsors, colleges, schools, charitable organizations, and other entities, providing integrated financial planning, investment advisory services, and retirement plan consulting through a team-driven model. The firm manages approximately $1.59 billion and emphasizes strategic asset allocation and long-term holdings using a variety of investment vehicles, including ETFs, mutual funds, and third-party sub-advisors.

James Hemphill is a CFP® and ChFC® with 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at TGS Financial Advisors in Radnor, PA, for a total of 32 years, including his current tenure since 2007. TGS Financial Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers wrap fee programs, including a specialized program for medical professionals, and employs a diversified investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, sub-advisors, and a mix of long- and short-term strategies.

Christian Dekker is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Thrive Wealth Management, LLC since 2021. He previously worked at MassMutual Greater Philadelphia and has experience in other roles including at Yards Brewing Company and Temple University. Dekker is also a licensed life and health insurance agent involved in commission-based insurance sales. Thrive Wealth Management serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—retirement plan sponsors, charities, businesses, trusts, and estates, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a multi-advisor team to implement portfolios utilizing model strategies with mutual funds, ETFs, securities, and independent managers, and it manages approximately $1.58 billion in client assets.

Alex La Rosa is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Blue Bell Private Wealth Management since 2017 and previously spent a year at ACC Consumer Finance. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and other advisers. The firm employs a portfolio management approach focused on ETFs, closed-end funds, and structured investments, incorporating options strategies and AI tools within its investment process.

Richard Lerch is a financial advisor with Prudent Management Associates in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudent Management Associates since 2008 and at Prudent Brokerage Associates since 2010. Prudent Management Associates serves high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, including corporate pension plans and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management and limited consulting services. The firm utilizes low-cost mutual funds and model risk-based portfolios, combining quantitative models with Investment Committee oversight.

Jeffrey Jones is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 17 years of experience, all at Cypress Financial Planning. He is a principal at Cypress Properties, managing commercial real estate property operations. Additionally, he volunteers as a financial mentor with 3rd Decade, providing coaching to underserved individuals. Cypress Financial Planning is a fee-only, SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, families, businesses, and institutions with comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a combination of modern portfolio theory, fundamental and technical analysis, and uses derivatives strategies in client accounts while operating as a fiduciary.

Robert Pulsifer is a CFP® and CFA® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Almanack Investment Partners and has held prior positions at MerCap Securities, Spire Wealth Management, CoreStates Capital Advisors, MyCIO Wealth Partners, Morgan Stanley, and Ernst & Young Investment Advisers. He is also the owner and adviser of Junto Wealth, LLC, a financial planning business. Almanack Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model asset allocation portfolios with diversified, risk-conscious strategies and manages pooled vehicles and private funds alongside managed accounts.

Patrick Swift is a CFP® professional at Amplius Wealth Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Amplius in 2021, he worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Equitable Advisors. He is also a licensed independent insurance agent in life insurance. Amplius Wealth Advisors serves individuals, small businesses, charities, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to fee-based insurance and third-party managers. The firm customizes advice to client objectives and leverages corporate and platform relationships to support investment management and operational needs.

Jerry Davidse is a financial advisor at Presilium Private Wealth, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the advisory boards of several nonprofit organizations, including KIPP Philadelphia and the Cambodia Rural Student Foundation. Presilium Private Wealth is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate clients. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a mix of passive and active strategies across multiple asset classes and combining investment management with business consulting services.

Richard Chebookjian is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor at Alden Capital with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at J Alden Associates, Inc. since 2020 and previously at Mcg Securities, LLC from 2014 to 2020. Alden Capital Management is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.44 billion, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and other registered investment advisers. The firm offers customized asset allocations combining proprietary strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios through its Alden COVE platform, along with sub-advisory services and specialized retirement plan support.

Monica Lanzilotta is a financial advisor with Amplius Wealth Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2015 to 2021 and at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments from 2021 to 2022 before joining Amplius Wealth Advisors. Amplius Wealth Advisors serves individuals, small businesses, charities, and retirement plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and access to fee-based insurance and third-party money managers. The firm customizes advice to client objectives and utilizes third-party operational platforms and sub-advisers to implement and monitor investment strategies.

Allison Kade is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving at WealthFD with one year of industry experience. Her background includes a year at Morgan Stanley and entrepreneurial roles, such as operating Contented Content LLC since 2018. WealthFD provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and pension consulting with a focus on tax-efficient and ESG portfolios, options, and margin trading strategies. The firm integrates accounting and advisory services through formal affiliations, delivering tax preparation, bookkeeping, and tax-planning alongside investment management.

Crescenzo Galli is a financial advisor at Wealth Management Associates, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Osaic Wealth, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and manages a real estate business. Wealth Management Associates, Inc. serves individuals, pension plans, charities, and small businesses, managing over $646 million in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, combining investment management with accounting and insurance services.

Carol Gangewer is a financial advisor with Compass Ion Advisors, LLC in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 33 years of industry experience. She has worked at Compass Ion Advisors since 2008 and has prior experience with APW CAPITAL, INC. and EGE Advisors, Ltd. Compass Ion Advisors serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, retirement plan sponsors, educational institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated financial planning, investment advisory services, and retirement plan consulting through a team-driven model focused on strategic asset allocation and long-term holding periods.

Alan Bates is a financial advisor at Hamilton-Bates Investment Research, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hamilton-Bates since 1998. Hamilton-Bates Investment Research, Inc. provides continuous asset management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs multiple analytic methods and offers both discretionary separate-account management and model-based programs.

Keith Hardman III is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudent Management Associates since 2018 and previously spent four years at Bryn Mawr Trust. He is based in Philadelphia, PA. Prudent Management Associates serves high-net-worth individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, endowments, and corporate plans. The firm manages approximately $1.23 billion through a small team of five advisors, focusing on discretionary portfolio management and limited consulting using primarily low-cost, no-load mutual funds and risk-based model portfolios.

James Tatlow is a financial advisor with Barton Investment Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus for 12 years before joining Barton in 2020. Barton Investment Management offers discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a concentrated, fundamentals-driven equity approach with a long-term orientation and reports approximately $1.0 billion in discretionary assets across about 96 client relationships managed by a four-advisor team.