Richard Horne Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Charleston, SC, where he has worked since 2000. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Michael DiLeonardo is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2023. His career in financial services also includes experience as an Investment Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2020 to 2021 and as a Business Development Specialist at TD Ameritrade in 2019. Michael focuses on financial planning that emphasizes the impact of today's choices on future outcomes. He values building strong partnerships and understanding clients' priorities to develop effective financial plans. Outside of his professional work, Michael has interests in football, motorcycles, and movies.

Lauren Liles is a CFP® professional affiliated with Raymond James & Associates, with eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at Sagacious Partners for three years and took a one-year maternity leave before joining Raymond James in 2018. 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 charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Matthew Stanhope is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at E*TRADE Capital Management, E*TRADE Securities, and Charles Schwab. He is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients. Baird offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody, employing various SMA strategies, tax management, and model-traded approaches supported by internal research and tools.

Rhetta Moore is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career in institutional investing at Aetna in Hartford, Connecticut, where she held roles in Alternative Investments and Fixed Income. Rhetta brings her investment analysis background and a disciplined decision-making process to her current role, working closely with clients and their families to understand their priorities, values, and goals. She specializes in college education planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and women and wealth. Rhetta works on a family team with her mother and brother, collectively bringing over 40 years of experience to their ongoing planning process that helps clients adapt as life and markets change. Rhetta is an alumna of the University of North Florida, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business, a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, a Master of Business Administration, and a Master of Science in Business Analytics. She is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is a member of Christ Our King Catholic Church. Rhetta was born and raised in Charleston and is involved in basketball coaching; she enjoys spending time with family and engaging in activities such as boating, gardening, pickleball, running, scrapbooking, surfing, traveling, and writing.

Tera Bishop is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Truist and Truist Investment Services, INC. before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including cash-flow, retirement, education, risk, wealth-transfer, and specialized planning for business-owner transitions, sports and entertainment, special needs, and divorce.

Carlos Reynoso is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Truist Advisory Services, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Samuel Winkler is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has worked with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2017 and is a co-owner of Thiem McCutchen Winkler CPAs PA, a tax preparation firm. Winkler is also a partner at Lowcountry Financial Group, where he provides financial planning and investment advice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Joseph Martinez is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Mount Pleasant, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Compass Group, the University of Denver, and Lincoln Financial Network Corporation. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on a variety of financial and planning topics without portfolio management or institutional advisory services. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based analyses and offers clients the option to combine planning with managed-account programs under consolidated billing.

Zlati Matushev is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Ronald Hunter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Charleston, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley Dw Inc., PNC Wealth Management, and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Walton Robinson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at various Morgan Stanley entities since 2008, including the Private Bank and Smith Barney divisions. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, integrating firm-approved tools and research in its structured planning process.

James Sheehan is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and UBS Financial Services. Sheehan is based in Daniel Island, SC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Stephen Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 16 years at Next Financial Group Inc and one year at Edward Jones. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Megan Schieber is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and having four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2015 to 2023 before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. 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, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools.

Jon Seward is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, he held positions at Smartsheet and AT&T. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

April Mckinney is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and joined Wells Fargo Advisors in 2022. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of planning solutions and integrates advisory services with other financial product offerings through a large network of advisors.

Meghan Stisher is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Charleston, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Raymond James & Associates, Wells Fargo Advisors, Bridge Commercial, and Colliers International. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Lyndsey Handschiegel is a financial advisor at Stifel with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel since 2015, following two years at Barclays Capital Inc. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, utilizing forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

Mark Fell is a financial professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been associated with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Fell is also co-owner of Conte Fell Advisors and serves as a board director for the nonprofit Communities in Schools. He is treasurer of The Latinx Exchange Club of Charleston, SC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm serves individual and institutional clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers.