Thomas Phillips is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Greensboro, NC. He holds the Series 66 designation and joined the firm in 2025. Prior to entering the financial industry, Phillips worked in education at Appalachian State University and the Hong Kong International School, and he has experience in the hospitality sector with Lucky32 Southern Kitchen. Raymond James & Associates is a 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 charitable organizations, offering financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles supported by in-house research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Jonathan Reganess is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of experience in financial advising. He currently leads Reganess Wealth Management Group in Greensboro, NC, where he focuses on financial planning, asset management, and insurance and liability planning. Prior to this, he spent 11 years with Wells Fargo Advisors. He is affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., a firm that provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Luke Boudreault is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Truist Investment Services and First Citizens Investor Services. Outside of finance, he is owner and president of Da Capo Brass, Inc., which provides musicians for events, and he is the principal trumpet in the Western Piedmont Symphony. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Gary Everhart Jr. is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Thrivent since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as District 7690 Chair for the Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust and is a board member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on goal-based analyses and planning across a broad range of financial topics without implementation or discretionary trading authority.

Brittany Muha is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2019, progressing through positions including Financial Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at UBS as a Wealth Planning Analyst in 2017 and as a UK Change PMO Analyst from 2015 to 2016. In her current role, Brittany partners with individuals and families at all stages of their financial journeys, focusing on understanding their unique financial goals and helping them plan accordingly. She emphasizes client education to enable informed investment decisions and collaborates with clients to develop strategies aimed at achieving their objectives through actionable steps.

Mark Harris is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hoffman & Hoffman, Amazon, and Guilford College. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with a managed-account program under a consolidated billing option, focusing on planning without discretionary trading authority.

Daniel Strayer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Kingdom Vision Financial, among other firms. Strayer is involved in AIR Financial, an entity associated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside research from multiple sources.

Antonio Otero is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2006. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers a range of capital markets services through its comprehensive platform.

Greyson Collins is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of experience at the firm. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked for four years at Stretch Zone and spent six years in full-time education. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Steven Makinson is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Hunters Insurance and Financial Services, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities LLC. He is also a 50% owner of Seven Doves LLC, a commercial real estate entity. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutions through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.

James Beamon is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Jamestown, NC. He holds the Series 66 credential and has two years of experience in the financial industry, following a 20-year career at Tempur-Sealy. Beamon serves on the board of directors for Greensboro Youth for Christ, where he and his wife volunteer mentoring middle school youth. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, delivering goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority and offering the option to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing arrangement.

Timothy Rossiter is a CFP® professional with over 42 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 21 years. He serves on the board of the Mrs. Cheever Porter Foundation, a nonprofit charity. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers, using asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios.

Alexa Ritz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Allegacy Federal Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, Homepoint Financial, and various educational institutions. Additionally, she is a commissioned notary. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs along with retirement plan consulting and brokerage services.

Claudie Armstrong Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2008. Armstrong is also involved with Innovative Financial Solutions, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research to support diversified investment strategies.

Charles Wilfong is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm follows an IPS-driven, modern portfolio theory-based advisory process and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Richard Anderson Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, where he has worked since 2019. He has seven years of industry experience, including twelve years at Highland Ventures Ltd. prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a broad network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Richard Dutch is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Greensboro, NC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 16 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Alden Lindstrom is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Northwestern Mutual, as well as involvement with nonprofit efforts such as Ukraine Friends Kyiv. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Sanders Cockman is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He partners with clients to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their long-term goals, focusing on a comprehensive understanding of their full financial picture. By leveraging investment insights from Merrill and banking services from Bank of America, he aims to provide flexible solutions suited to evolving market conditions. With expertise in areas including college education planning, legacy planning, retirement income, and philanthropic planning, Sanders works closely with clients to build diversified investment portfolios and address all aspects of financial wellbeing. His approach involves creating individualized strategies that encompass saving, debt management, insurance analysis, and estate protection, with an emphasis on collaboration to understand each client’s financial vision and concerns. Sanders holds a Master’s Degree from Elon University and a Bachelor’s Degree from East Carolina University. He has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in Greensboro, he is married with two sons. Outside of work, Sanders enjoys fishing, hunting, and traveling.

Jacob Baker is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.