Richard Lerch is a financial advisor with Prudent Management Associates in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudent Management Associates since 2008 and at Prudent Brokerage Associates since 2010. Prudent Management Associates serves high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, including corporate pension plans and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management and limited consulting services. The firm utilizes low-cost mutual funds and model risk-based portfolios, combining quantitative models with Investment Committee oversight.

Robert Pulsifer is a financial advisor at Almanack Investment Partners with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and has worked at MerCap Securities, LLC and Almanack Investment Partners. Outside of his primary role, he is the owner and adviser of Junto Wealth, LLC, a financial planning business. Almanack Investment Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes diversified, risk-conscious model asset allocation portfolios and manages a range of strategies, including adviser-managed pooled investment vehicles and affiliated private funds.

Corey Mac Dougall is a financial advisor at Oakbourne Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Oakbourne Advisors since 2021, following a six-year tenure at SEI Investments Distribution Co. Oakbourne Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to manage client portfolios, typically on a discretionary basis, with ongoing monitoring and at least semi-annual reviews.

Luke Smith is a financial advisor at DT Investment Partners, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining DT Investment Partners, he worked at FS Investment Solutions, FS Investments, and spent three years at Drexel University. DT Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, trusts, and municipalities. The firm employs an active management approach combining fundamental and technical analysis to adjust asset allocations across multiple asset classes.

Waris Rahemtulla is a CFP® and ChFC® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Fruitful, having joined in 2024. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Securities, Inc. and Fidelity Investments. Fruitful Advisory provides financial planning and discretionary investment management exclusively to members of Fruitful, Inc. The firm employs a subscription-based model and focuses on diversified, low-cost portfolios primarily using passive ETFs and index funds, with an emphasis on client-tailored allocation and dynamic financial planning.

Jerry Davidse is a financial advisor at Presilium Private Wealth, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the advisory boards of several nonprofit organizations, including KIPP Philadelphia and the Cambodia Rural Student Foundation. Presilium Private Wealth is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate clients. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a mix of passive and active strategies across multiple asset classes and combining investment management with business consulting services.

Richard Chebookjian is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor at Alden Capital with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at J Alden Associates, Inc. since 2020 and previously at Mcg Securities, LLC from 2014 to 2020. Alden Capital Management is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $1.44 billion, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and other registered investment advisers. The firm offers customized asset allocations combining proprietary strategies, third-party managers, and model portfolios through its Alden COVE platform, along with sub-advisory services and specialized retirement plan support.

Allison Kade is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving at WealthFD with one year of industry experience. Her background includes a year at Morgan Stanley and entrepreneurial roles, such as operating Contented Content LLC since 2018. WealthFD provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and pension consulting with a focus on tax-efficient and ESG portfolios, options, and margin trading strategies. The firm integrates accounting and advisory services through formal affiliations, delivering tax preparation, bookkeeping, and tax-planning alongside investment management.

Carol Gangewer is an advisor at Compass Ion Advisors, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Keel Point and APW Capital, Inc. prior to her current role. Compass Ion Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, retirement plan sponsors, colleges, schools, charitable organizations, and other entities by providing integrated financial planning, investment advisory services, and retirement plan consulting through a team-driven model managing approximately $1.59 billion in assets. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, long-term holding periods, and employs a variety of investment vehicles including ETFs, mutual funds, and separately managed accounts.

Christopher Diederich is a financial advisor at Oakbourne Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Avenue 1 Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research. Diederich also serves as Chairman of the Jeffrey S. Gaunt Scholarship Foundation. Oakbourne Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a mixed analytical approach and manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, with ongoing monitoring and semi-annual reviews.

Michael Brennan is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Key Financial, Inc. and has worked at Royal Alliance since 2012. Key Financial, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified mutual funds and ETFs with a buy-and-hold strategy.

Alan Bates is a financial advisor at Hamilton-Bates Investment Research, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hamilton-Bates since 1998. Hamilton-Bates Investment Research, Inc. provides continuous asset management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs multiple analytic methods and offers both discretionary separate-account management and model-based programs.

Keith Hardman is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudent Management Associates since 2018 and previously spent four years at Bryn Mawr Trust. He is based in Philadelphia, PA. Prudent Management Associates serves high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, including corporate pension plans and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management and limited consulting services. The firm uses low-cost, low-turnover mutual funds structured through proprietary quantitative models and discretionary oversight, managing approximately $1.14 billion across about 216 client relationships.

James Tatlow is a financial advisor with Barton Investment Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus for 12 years before joining Barton in 2020. Barton Investment Management offers discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a concentrated, fundamentals-driven equity approach with a long-term orientation and reports approximately $1.0 billion in discretionary assets across about 96 client relationships managed by a four-advisor team.

Mckenzie Frankel is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience and has been with Entrust Financial, LLC since 2015. She serves as treasurer on the board of Adoptions From The Heart and is the secretary of the local chapter board for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). Entrust Financial is a registered investment adviser that provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a multi-step process to set long-term investment objectives, tailoring portfolio management to each client’s goals and risk tolerance.

Brian Thomson is a CFP® with five years of industry experience and has been with Affinity Wealth Management LLC since 2019. His prior work includes roles at Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Diamond State Financial Group, and Securian Financial Services Inc. He has also held positions outside finance, including work with the Lake Forest School District and Delaware State University. Affinity Wealth Management LLC manages approximately $760 million for over 600 clients, providing wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, using a long-term, multi-strategy investment approach tailored through custom accounts or model portfolios.

Gabriel Toribio is a financial advisor with Odyssey Capital Advisors Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Odyssey since 2026. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at PepsiCo from 2022 to 2026 and has experience at several other employers including Penn State University and Ollies Bargain Outlet. Odyssey Capital Advisors provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a variety of investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, and also offers educational seminars and fixed insurance products.

Victoria Provost is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with five years of industry experience. She has worked at Planning Directions, Inc. dba Common Cents Planning and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2017. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in fixed insurance sales. Common Cents Planning serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning, managing approximately $542 million across about 450 clients. The firm emphasizes client-specific investment policy statements and fundamental analysis to build tailored portfolios, supported by ongoing reviews and reporting.

John Devine is a financial advisor at Northeast Advisers, Inc. in Paoli, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Northeast Advisers since 2000. Northeast Advisers, Inc. is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm follows a four-step advisory process and offers primarily non-discretionary services, using a best-of-breed approach that includes no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Frederick Bruenner is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is a partner and portfolio manager at Fort Point Capital Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2018. His prior roles include positions at Gordian Investments, LLC and Cypress Point Solutions. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a family and friends LLC holding a passive investment in Restore Hyper Wellness. Fort Point Capital Partners serves family offices and high net worth individuals, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and supervisory services. The firm employs a risk-focused investment approach emphasizing global diversification, active risk management, and systematic tax-loss harvesting, and it operates a pooled-vehicle platform with segregated side-pockets and performance-based fee structures.