Ian Wilson is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Alinea Engage, Naviant, and Epic. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

David Margulies is a financial advisor with XML Financial Group in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. XML Financial Group serves a broad retail client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored plans, through discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-advisor team model and combines fundamental and technical analysis with access to alternative investments and third-party managers to tailor portfolios to client needs.

Stephen Miller is a financial advisor with Lanark Financial, Inc. holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Jhs Capital Advisors, Inc. and his ongoing work with S. Miller, C.P.A. He is also involved as a non-operating member and financial decision-maker in restaurant ventures. Lanark Financial, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.78 billion in assets across multiple advisor teams. The firm offers a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and advisory services, utilizing third-party sub-advisers, overlay managers, and model portfolios.

Cade Scarborough is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has held roles at the New Orleans Country Club and Loyola University New Orleans. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, with regular portfolio reviews and coordination with clients’ other professionals.

Timothy Bodner is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at OSAIC, American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and ProEquities Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is the president and owner of Infinity Tax and Financial, a tax preparation and outside insurance sales business. Ausdal Financial Partners manages approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of 152 advisors, offering investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies across various asset types and combines broker-dealer and insurance activities.

Annleah Culberson is a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fisher Investments and Northwestern Mutual. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and pooled vehicles, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with retirement plan services and custom wealth management solutions. The firm employs a team-based investment process that combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and features specialized strategies such as Disciplined Value and Managed ETF Portfolios.

Robert Dobbs Jr. is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at firms including Platinum Wealth Partners, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of advising, Dobbs is a certified professional pickleball instructor who teaches individual and group lessons in St. Petersburg, FL. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, managing approximately $9.45 billion through 154 advisors. The firm employs a mix of active and passive investment strategies, utilizing multiple analytical approaches and third-party tools to tailor portfolios to clients' objectives.

John Dallin is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Elevate since 2026. Prior to joining Elevate, he worked in the hospitality industry and has experience in education spanning several years. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, utilizing a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and coordinates with clients’ other professionals for implementation.

Griffin Kiernan is an advisor with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He began his advisory career in 2026 and has prior experience at Waverly Advisors, Fidelity Investments, and Bessemer Trust. Csenge Advisory Group provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, charities, and corporate/business clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on relative strength and a top-down approach to portfolio management, offering customized discretionary and model-based allocations.

James Waters Jr. is a financial advisor with Csenge Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, Wealth Strategies LLC, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Waters participates in community financial education through the Association of Financial Educators, providing free seminars on basic financial topics in Alabama. Csenge Advisory Group serves charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a systematic investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis with a relative-strength methodology to construct customized portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs.

Aidan Files is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at Florida Financial Advisors, LLC and Globe Life Insurance, and has a background that includes several roles outside of finance, including teaching positions. Files is also a financial consultant involved in fixed insurance sales through Elevate Insurance Agency Services LLC. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser that provides customized financial planning and portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm tailors investment advice to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances and utilizes a range of investment vehicles and third-party platforms, maintaining ongoing client relationships through periodic reviews and rebalancing.

Jesus Pinedo is a financial advisor at Savvy with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to joining Savvy in 2024, he worked at Geos Exploration Consulting LLC and Marketwise Private Asset Management LLC. He is also co-owner of Render Business Solutions LLC, a business consulting and translation services firm. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by proprietary technology and third-party platforms.

Robert Cerrito is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC based in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been working in the financial services industry since 2017. Outside of his advisory roles, he has served with the Dunedin Fire Department since 2021. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, using a largely non-discretionary model and employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in portfolio management.

Ernest Carrera is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Wealthcare Advisory Partners and Independent Financial Partners, and has been associated with LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed pilot and owns an aircraft through a private business entity. IHT Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a blended investment approach that combines fundamental stock selection with quantitative tools and diversified portfolios, while also offering ERISA fiduciary services and operating affiliated broker-dealer and private equity businesses.

Braden Carnes is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked in various positions including at Texas Roadhouse as a server. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and coordinates with clients’ other professionals for implementation.

James Gariboldi is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in roles at Global View Capital Advisors, Global View Capital Insurance Services, and other firms including Agfa HealthCare Corporation and Paul Pryor Travel Bags, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he manages Yellow Dog Trading Company, LLC, a business focused on novelty gifts. Global View Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm employs a technical and quantitative investment approach centered on momentum, relative strength, and trend-following strategies applied to ETFs and mutual funds, and it integrates proprietary research and execution infrastructure to extend discretionary management across various asset types.

Caroline Sorokos is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Bank. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain non-profit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, which include discretionary Managed Accounts and nondiscretionary Fund Advice supported by investment strategies developed by Morningstar Investment Management.

Austin Burnett is a financial advisor at KCD Financial, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Trinity Wealth Securities, LLC and Florida Financial Advisors. Prior to his advisory roles, he worked in the restaurant industry and as a teacher. KCD Financial, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and access to third-party management programs, employing a range of investment strategies tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Colin Mc Cleery is an advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. His background also includes roles in the food and beverage industry. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs a tailored investment approach utilizing fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, with portfolios commonly consisting of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities.

Alexander Angst is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including JN Financial, JB Capital, and NewEdge Advisors before joining OneSeven in 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he owns AA Insurance Advisors, LLC, through which he conducts insurance sales and independent publishing. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm primarily follows a long-term investment approach with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments when appropriate.