Brian Gallagher is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and previously worked at Citigroup Global Markets starting in 2006. He holds the Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and outcome modeling techniques.

Joshua Koch is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Sentry Insurance for seven years. He serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors for Hardship Heroes, a local nonprofit organization that provides gifts and experiences to individuals and families facing medical hardships. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, delivering goal-based analyses and written recommendations across multiple planning areas without managing client assets directly.

Susan Lovejoy is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2006 and Thrivent Investment Management since 2005. Outside of her financial advisory role, she serves as President of both the Rotary Club of Lehighton and the Council of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, leading community and congregational activities. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations across various financial topics without implementing those recommendations. The firm combines goal-based analyses with optional managed-account services under a consolidated billing program called “WealthPlan,” while maintaining separation between planning and portfolio management.

Rose Galeano Phillips is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. She currently works at OSAIC and has held previous roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Chase Investment Services Corp., and PNC Wealth Management. Phillips serves as president of Rotary District 7430, where she is involved in youth exchange programs and other administrative functions. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a multi-advisor platform with brokerage and advisory services that emphasize model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by a range of managed accounts and third-party manager programs.

Shelley Fraker is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2023 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Adam Guenard is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with the Series 66 designation. He has been with Ameriprise since 2025 and has prior experience in political campaigns and community roles, including work with the Republican Party of Pennsylvania and the Brian Fitzpatrick Congressional Campaign. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and annual planning advice focused on retirement income strategies. The firm’s approach incorporates proprietary research and algorithmic tools, with distinctive enrollment criteria and an investment universe influenced by affiliated product relationships.

Michael Ruisch is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience working at DoorDash and Fairstone Group Limited. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a basketball referee for a summer league for boys and girls in grades 3-10. 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 broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Laura Saunders is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at Merrill since 2018. Prior to that, she was with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. from 2016 to 2018. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stephen Parrish is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

John Ragan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2016, transitioning to Bank of America, N.A. in 2025. 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 model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Edward Clewell is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Girard Advisory Services and Univest Investments. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by analytical tools and technology to help clients implement their financial goals.

Donna Leffler is a financial advisor at Stifel with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering asset allocation and planning analyses that support client decision-making.

John Giancaterino Jr. is a ChFC® with 42 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and managing his own firms, Giancaterino and Associates and WealthWorks Financial, LLC. He is also involved in fixed insurance product sales and life settlements through his independent insurance agency. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a large network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with multiple program structures and affiliations.

Carmen Locascio is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 license and having 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Metlife Securities Inc. for 23 years before joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2017. Locascio also maintains a role as an insurance agent specializing in life and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning and asset management services using firm-approved tools and offers event-driven planning programs along with educational seminars.

Karen Prudencio is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2018, having also worked at Wells Fargo Bank since 2011. Outside of her advisory work, she co-owns Pocono Latin Fest, a community event in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services, utilizing an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Scott Hoffman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Allentown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Martin Kovach is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing for a total of 11 years across two periods. Kovach also serves as an executor and holds power of attorney roles for family members. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions backed by research and analytics.

Blaine Fritsch is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2007 and previously worked at Ryan Beck & Co. for one year. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm emphasizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering analyses intended to support client decision-making.

Jeffrey Haas is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2021 and previously spent seven years with VOYA Financial Advisors and has operated Haas Financial Services since 2006. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to a variety of portfolio management strategies, financial planning, and consulting services.

Geronis Gervacio Lalane is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2025, he worked at Enterprise Mobility and Medicalls. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.