Anthony Essis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lancaster, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Essis serves on the boards of CPN Breakthrough, Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center, and Lancaster Catholic High School. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining proprietary research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Lee Shaffer II is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Denver, PA, holding the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 39 years of industry experience, including over three decades at Signator Investors, Inc., followed by eight years at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, Lee serves as an elder for a local church, participating in ministry activities. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors, using a variety of tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Valerie Mc Cord is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Lancaster, PA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Valerie has worked at Raymond James Financial since 2023 and has longstanding experience with Fulton Bank since 2009. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary consulting supported by analytical tools and also holds a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor to support public finance work.

Troy Shreckengast is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 1996, Troy has been dedicated to helping high-net-worth clients simplify their financial lives by focusing on their unique goals and concerns. He employs a goals-based wealth management process supported by global resources and current technology to assist clients in pursuing financial lifestyles that are meaningful to them. With experience dating back to 1993 in the financial services industry, Troy specializes in areas including estate planning services, investments, tax minimization strategies, wealth transfer, retirement income, and philanthropy. He prioritizes client service founded on the principles of integrity, reliability, and commitment, developing customized strategies tailored to clients’ personal circumstances and priorities. His approach integrates his expertise with the capabilities of a global leader to deliver client recommendations aimed at optimizing resources and achieving financial objectives. Troy holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and a Bachelor's Degree from Messiah College. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys fishing, football, hiking, music, running, and spending time with his family.

Benjamin Lamanna is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Wyomissing, PA. He holds a Series 66 credential and has 12 years of industry experience, including seven years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm provides various advisory programs, financial planning services, and access to model portfolios and research, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Mark Vergenes is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2013 and is the owner of Mirus Financial Partners, a financial planning and investment advisory firm. Outside of finance, he owns a parking consulting business and serves on multiple nonprofit boards and committees, including those focused on community development and planned giving programs. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a wide range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions and manages over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Howard Williard III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated private bank since 2009. Williard serves as Vice-President of ZETA Alumni Corp. and is a board member and Assistant Chair of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutions with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by proprietary tools and the Global Investment Committee’s market outlooks.

Adam Green is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining Merrill, he held various roles including multiple positions at Franklin & Marshall College, as well as experience at Fulton Bank and Fairfax County Park Authority. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC (MAA), provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jesse Landis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lancaster, PA, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2015 and previously operated Landis Financial Advisors, Inc. alongside his advisory role. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and various investment strategies.

Nicholas Cummings is a financial advisor at Cetera with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Delaware Valley Advisors, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation through Smoker and Company LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services delivered through a network of over 10,000 advisors.

Michael McDermott is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 42 years of industry experience, including long-term roles at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and MetLife Securities Inc. Since 2017, he has also been active as a life insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning and offers asset management, wrap programs, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, goal-based planning.

Brenda Perrotti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in an art and culture business called The Sea Glass Gals as a crafter and proprietor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured planning process.

Cindy Shuman is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at International Assets Investment Management, LPL Financial, and Financial Network Agency. She is also a notary public. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides both proprietary and third-party investment strategies across multiple platforms with discretionary and non-discretionary options tailored to client objectives.

Anthony Beccone Jr. is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Lancaster, PA. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a tax preparation business. Ameriprise specializes in retirement-income planning for clients with significant investable assets, offering tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to support its advisory services.

Eric Peinhardt is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 27 years of industry experience. Eric is also an officer and treasurer of Strasburg Capital Management, a non-investment-related support company. 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. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools and supports advisory programs and institutional portfolio management.

Sonia Gross is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2017 and previously spent 12 years at M&T Securities. Outside of her advisory role, Gross is actively involved with the Kiwanis Club of Lebanon County, serving as Golf Committee Chairperson and holding several board roles within local and state Kiwanis organizations. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Kenneth Phillips is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. Before joining Raymond James in 2022, he spent 14 years at RBC Capital Markets. He serves as Vice President and board member of the Golf Association of Philadelphia, a nonprofit that organizes golf tournaments in Eastern Pennsylvania. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by diverse portfolio management strategies and affiliated research.

Mark Maggs is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and founder of Maggs & Associates. He has been a financial advisor since 1993 and currently serves as part of Merrill's Peer-to-Peer National Faculty. Mark provides financial advice and guidance to business owners, professionals, executives, and retirees, with a focus on long-term wealth building and comprehensive balance sheet management. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree from Bloomsburg University and has earned several professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). His expertise encompasses areas such as divorce transition planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, institutional and corporate benefit services, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Mark is actively involved in his community, supporting various local organizations including Prospectus Berco and United Way as a Tocqueville member. He values longstanding client relationships and applies a caring approach to his work, emphasizing personal availability and understanding clients' needs. His professional achievements include recognition on Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list for five consecutive years and placement on Barron's "America's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors" list.

Evelyn Sullivan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and includes a range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Nancy Ward is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lancaster, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 1995. Ward also has an advisory services business registered as ADVISORY SERVICES FINANCIAL, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies supported by research and model portfolios.