Holden Varvel is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He previously worked at Total Wealth Planning, LLC, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a financial planner with Vocare Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations, using tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by advanced analytical tools.

Erica Feldblum is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 1999. Based in Nashville, TN, she holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time as a blackjack dealer. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Michelle Proctor is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2024. She previously worked at Crown Capital Securities, LP for 12 years. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in fixed insurance trails as a non-variable insurance activity. 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, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing various model portfolios and research resources.

Zachary Rakestraw is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Alec Beauchemin is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. His work history includes roles at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and the International Marketing Company. In addition to advising, he is licensed as an insurance agent for various types of life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with a focus on collaborative, annual financial planning engagements.

Kenneth Farley is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Pinnacle Financial Partners and Raymond James Financial Services since 2018. Outside of finance, he has been involved in photography since 2010. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

April Chapman is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in Nashville, TN, with 26 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Outside of her advisory work, Chapman has been involved in part-time driving and delivery services with Uber since 2017. 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 municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Andrea Devon is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS since 2019 and has concurrently held roles with Elmira Savings Bank and LPL Financial since 2014. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Alden Cox Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and PRUCO Securities, LLC. His other business activities include affiliations with Manhattan National Life Insurance Company, Mutual of Omaha, and Shenandoah Life Insurance Company. LPL Enterprise, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management programs, and a range of brokerage and insurance products, utilizing an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with active sales of other financial products.

Ryland Smith is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation. He joined Ameriprise in 2024 and has held various positions across industries including consulting and education since 2016. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning with a focus on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies through its Premier Retirement Income service.

Charles Porter is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 66 license and has previously worked with Securities America Advisors, Inc., SSN Advisory, Inc., and has operated his own CPA practice since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as assistant treasurer for Victory Missionary Baptist Church, providing bookkeeping and bank reconciliation services. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm integrates brokerage and advisory services using asset-allocation tools, risk tolerance assessments, and access to third-party money managers to construct portfolios across multiple asset classes.

David White is an Associate Resident Director at Merrill, where he provides financial planning and investment management services. He works with successful families, individuals, executives, and businesses to develop comprehensive wealth strategies tailored to their specific goals. His responsibilities include addressing family wealth management, portfolio management, individual and corporate investment strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. David holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University. His experience includes managing the overall integration of clients' financial lives and supporting businesses with tailored lending and cash management strategies.

Seth Crist is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he is licensed as a real estate agent primarily to facilitate the sale and purchase of his personal residences. 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 wide range of clients—including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional advisory services with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary client relationships.

Charles Brooks is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held prior roles in various fields including data analytics and the restaurant industry. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, providing services such as fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to client goals.

Michael Caron is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Gallatin, TN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience, including prior work at Deep Insight Solutions Inc. from 2024 to 2025 and a period of full-time education. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operates under a fiduciary standard, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Donna Negus is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has held roles at multiple firms, including True North Wealth Solutions, Central Illinois Group LLC (dba Lifewise Wealth Advisors), and Carleton Financial Inc., where she provides advisory and brokerage services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser operating a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Harry Woosley is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Woosley is a trustee for the Woosely Family Foundation, overseeing charitable activities. 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 IPS-driven advisory process incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Marles Wyman is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at AIG Capital Services, Inc. and American General Life. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as secretary for the World Bible Center, a nonprofit organization. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, with an investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Jessica Ateca is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Pinnacle Financial Partners and SunTrust Bank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including households of varying net worth, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

John Burt is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Nashville, TN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Deloitte and One Source, Inc., and has experience in both financial services and other business sectors. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary portfolio management. The firm offers planning on a one-time or ongoing basis and integrates planning with managed-account programs through a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”