Kimberly Stewart is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise in Orlando, FL since 2016. She previously worked at LPL Financial and Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Pretty and Wealthy LLC, a women's networking and empowerment group, and serves on the board of the Downtown Development Board in Orlando. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through a centralized service team that provides personalized recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Frank Guerriero Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Orlando, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, PNC Wealth Management, Citigroup Global Markets, and Merrill. He serves on the advisory board and investment committee of Heart of Florida United Way. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by a structured discovery process and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and operates with a broad spectrum of retail and institutional solutions.

Wanda Decker is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 38 years of industry experience, including positions at Raymond James & Associates, Morgan Keegan & Company, LLC, and AmSouth Investment Management Company. Decker has been with Ameriprise since 2013. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning with written recommendations and ongoing advice based on proprietary research and third-party data.

Michael Pickard is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Orlando, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 34 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at LPL Financial, Charles Schwab, and AXA Advisors. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets, serving individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and investment consulting through various programs, employing a range of portfolio management styles supported by in-house research and an extensive affiliate network.

Damien Lindor is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Merrill, and Empower Financial Services. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves mainly high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management services supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Louis Knox is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with LPL Financial since 2009, previously working at Associated Securities Corp. and Signator Investors, Inc. Knox is also involved in the sale of life, health, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuity products through an independent business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions supported by both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Christopher Dunnavant is a financial advisor at Merrill with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns CR Wildlife Services, a sole proprietorship providing wildlife products and related consulting, and serves as a board member of the McCormick Research Institute, which focuses on expanding access to equine-assisted therapies for veterans and individuals with special needs. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients via the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm provides model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Nicholas Busch is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked in various roles including positions at SeaWorld and Under Armour, as well as in the food service sector. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by advanced modeling tools.

Aaron Smith is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at GovOS and spent seven years with the Transportation Security Administration. Outside of finance, Smith freelances as a voice actor, providing voice-over work for various media including TV, radio, and audiobooks. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning that covers a broad range of topics. Their service is delivered through a network of advisors and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account programs while maintaining separate billing and oversight.

Jeffrey Krug is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as Morgan Stanley, Raymond James Financial Services, Metlife Securities, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. He also receives residual income from insurance policies written at a prior employer. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes a model-driven investment approach with access to third-party asset managers and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Joseph Celes is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an Investment Board Member for Beach Cities Lodge #753 F & AM, a fraternal organization. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and affiliated lending programs.

Andre Gucailo is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2012, following prior work with Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general member of the Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm’s approach includes matching client information and risk tolerance with investment models or discretionary managers, offering access to a broad range of mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Jason Johnson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Orlando, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 15 years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Johnson has been with Morgan Stanley since 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and employer-sponsored financial plans.

Daniel Mirto is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in Orlando, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and several smaller firms. Outside of finance, he is an independent contractor streaming video game play on Twitch. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its use of systematic methodologies, management of multiple registered investment companies, and integration of AI in its research practices.

Gregory Pienkosz is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Key Investment Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he holds ownership interests in several small businesses, including advertising and media ventures associated with family members. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a large team of advisors and utilizes research-driven investment approaches combining diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Joseph Marino is a financial advisor at OSAIC with over 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and KMS Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Marino manages fixed insurance sales as an independent insurance agent and prepares basic tax returns for a select group of clients. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and model-based portfolio management supported by a range of tools and third-party programs.

Matthew Bender is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Orlando, FL, where he has worked since 2013. He has 12 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Pablo Casal Pereira is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Orlando, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2015 to 2021 before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs focused on tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Christopher Hosko is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2011. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning, delivering written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Brian Heapps is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth Inc. in Orlando, FL, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 39 years of industry experience, including prior roles at SII and Signator Financial Services. He is also president of multiple financial-related business entities, including GenX Financial LLC and Innovative Financial Group, which provide operational oversight and support for affiliated advisors. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with a range of customizable portfolio management options and maintains a complex affiliate network enhanced by recent consolidation activity.