Nicholas Voyton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at Sikich LLC and Deloitte & Touche LLP. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Severn Financial Solutions LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. 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 financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and diverse investment strategies.

Steven Cleveland is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Waypoint Group, LLC, providing financial paraplanning services including data entry, analysis, and plan presentation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports. The firm serves a broad client base through advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

William Caughey IV is a CFP® certificant with 15 years of experience at Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2011. He holds a Series 66 license and is based in Chester, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Brian Bauer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Bauer serves as treasurer for Limestone University in Gaffney, SC. 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 advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Michelle Salmon is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has been with various Fidelity affiliates since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, Michelle serves on the board of directors for The PutAway, a pickleball facility focused on team building and managing large expenditures. Michelle is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering model portfolios and overseeing multi-manager fund structures.

Michael Nolan is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches financial workshops at senior centers through Anne Arundel Community College. 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 wide range of advisory programs, investment strategies, and affiliated financial services through a nationwide network of advisors and branches.

Lee Demma is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at M&T Securities, MetLife Securities, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutional clients, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and diverse investment strategies.

Travis Regier is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including 18 years with RBC Capital Markets. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs with customizable portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Maria Vallecillo is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. for 21 years before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

George Gelston is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2003. Gelston also operates as a licensed agent in life, health, disability income, fixed annuities, property and casualty, and long-term care insurance. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools.

Robert Stachura is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp for 19 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is an agent offering disability insurance, annuities, and life insurance, and he owns a legal entity related to warehousing and property purchases. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

James Woodrum is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Ameriprise Financial Services, Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation, and Transamerica Life Insurance Company. He also has experience with Revolution Events and Production. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Mave Wellington is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials. Wellington joined Morgan Stanley in 2026 and has prior experience with the Maryland Insurance Administration and Vector Marketing. Outside of advisory work, they have been involved with the YMCA since 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and offers a broad range of retail and institutional investment products.

Renea Campbell is a financial advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2024, following nine years at Bank of America. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Gregory Miller is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, all spent at Edward Jones since 2007. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Severna Park, MD. 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 under management through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds under a fiduciary standard.

Wendy Shi is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments' Washington DC Investor Center. In her current role, she leads a team of advisors dedicated to assisting clients in achieving their financial goals through Fidelity's holistic planning process. Wendy's professional experience spans over a decade within the financial services industry. She has held various positions at Fidelity Investments since 2011, including Branch Service Manager and Relationship Manager. Prior to that, she worked as a Financial Consultant at Scottrade from 2009 to 2011, and as an Investment Banking Financial Analyst at Jeffereis & Co. Inc. from 2005 to 2007. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Wendy has interests in parenthood, photography, traveling, volunteering, and writing.

Elizabeth Krisko is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 1993 and joined the Rachlin Group in 1997. Elizabeth earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation in 2003, awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. She also holds the designations of Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Elizabeth holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Pennsylvania State University and a High School Diploma from Reading Central Catholic. She specializes in client focus areas including managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. Originally from Reading, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth lives in Annapolis with her husband, John. She is involved in community organizations such as Annapolis Rotary and Impact100 Greater Chesapeake. Her personal interests include boating, gardening, reading, and spending time with her family.

Steven Bonanno is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab since 2005, including a role at Charles Schwab Bank since 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he has worked as a driver for ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft. Charles Schwab 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 offers a mix of non-discretionary advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

John Pellegrini is a financial advisor with Merrill in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill Lynch since 2007. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries, offering a variety of model-based and discretionary investment strategies implemented by affiliated managers.

Michael Hilliard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2022, he worked for Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is an author of several books and serves as a board member for the Linstead Community HOA in Severna Park, MD. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options and leveraging Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.