Nelson Link Jr. is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services and City National Bank. He serves as a director of the Presbyterian Community Center, a nonprofit providing food and after-school services to at-need families. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored portfolio management and advisory programs, combining in-house and third-party investment managers with options for tax management and responsible-investing screens.

Holly Hollar is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She has been with Fidelity since 2010, with a career that includes positions as Head of Coaching and Development from 2020 to 2024, Regional Coaching Consultant from 2018 to 2020, and Regional Planning Consultant and Financial Advisor from 2010 to 2018. Throughout her tenure at Fidelity, Holly has focused on supporting advisors and clients to achieve their financial goals. She values the commitment to kindness, respect, and lifelong learning instilled by her parents and finds alignment with Fidelity’s values in her professional work. Outside of her professional life, Holly enjoys cooking and baking, fitness activities, exploring food-related interests, music, outdoor adventures, and spending time with pets.

Randall Tepatti is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Bulloch Telephone Cooperative, and he also owns Tepatti Financial, LLC, where he provides accounting and tax preparation services to individuals and small businesses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Maurice Brown is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Moncks Corner, SC, holding a Series 66 license and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Farmers and Merchants Bank for three years and has concurrently been employed at Publix Grocery for over fifteen years. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO of two small businesses in Summerville, SC, including a courier service and a janitorial services company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products. The firm is notable for its extensive retail advisor network, comprehensive service offerings, and fiduciary standard of care.

Robert Wills is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and utilizes firm-approved tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and the Global Investment Committee’s Secular Return Estimates for modeling outcomes.

John Warren is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Baird since 2011, following two years at Morgan Stanley. He serves as a board member of the French Protestant Huguenot Church of Charleston, contributing to the management of its endowment. John is part of the DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves high net worth individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody, utilizing a mix of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and technology.

Thomas Russo Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with several firms, including The Fiduciary Alliance and Globe Life. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a non-variable insurance agency based in Florence, SC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Allan Proske Jr. is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently advising at Cetera. His work history includes roles at Commonwealth Financial, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and First Allied Securities. He is also a partner in Coastal Strategic Capital, a business engaged in financial and insurance services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options and serves over 800,000 clients with more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Shannon Noonan is a financial advisor with Merrill in Mount Pleasant, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time for Southern Bear Catering, a catering company serving events around Charleston, SC. 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, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

William Everett is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Summerville, SC. He has 20 years of industry experience, all of which has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of the Azalea Referral Group in Summerville, coordinating speakers and membership for weekly meetings. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, affiliated mutual funds, and tax-efficient services, supported by a nationwide network of approximately 23,700 financial advisors.

Lisa Layne is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

William Hudson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Mt. Pleasant, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a rental property business in Folly Beach, SC. 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, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions supported by a nationwide adviser network.

Madeline Huggins is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Charleston, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Courtney Baker is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and over one year of industry experience. She also works as a speech-language pathologist at Johns Island Post Acute, providing speech therapy in inpatient rehab. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, delivering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Charles Cooper is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill. He is employed by both JPMorgan Securities and JPMorgan Bank, enabling him to offer a range of banking products and services in addition to investment advice. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, focusing on asset allocation, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines institutional advisory capabilities with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Jonathan Scheriff is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2016 to 2024. Based in Mount Pleasant, SC, he joined RBC Capital Markets in 2024. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Michael Leonard is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Charleston, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MetLife Resources. He also works as a licensed insurance agent specializing in life, annuities, and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to deliver detailed, goal-based recommendations.

Jenna Pagano Bass is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, based in Mt. Pleasant, SC, and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2024, she worked with The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Stride, a learning company where she serves as a curriculum alignment contractor. She also has eight years of experience with the Charleston County School District. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm’s investment approach is largely model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and it offers a range of financial planning, consulting, and insurance products.

William Velasco Jr. is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the membership committee of the Palmetto Club in South Carolina, where he contributes to growing the organization's membership. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management. The firm employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and offers both fee-based planning and discretionary portfolio management.

John Pavlinec is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the homeowners association board for Mariners Cay Yacht & Racquet Club. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to client goals and risk tolerances.