Dwight Larkin is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, with 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Associated Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he plays bass in a rock band called The Dad Bodz. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm focuses on direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Joseph Carnley Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently associated with Truist Advisory Services. He has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages an aircraft for personal use. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Clell Tatum is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. He is also a co-owner and silent partner of Upfresh Kitchen, a meal prep service. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

William Hart is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and its predecessor firms since 2018 and previously spent 24 years at Retirement Strategies, Inc. Hart also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of North Florida. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, and specialized retirement plan consulting, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental research.

Brent Burnett is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Primerica, Thrivent Financial, and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, Brent worked part time as an Ocean Rescue Lifeguard for the City of Neptune Beach. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, providing asset allocation and retirement guidance through managed and non-discretionary advice programs that incorporate proprietary portfolio oversight and investment education services.

Yacoub Snober is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at IFP Securities, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC before his current role. His career includes longstanding involvement with Independent Financial Partners since 2009. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm manages over $12.5 billion in assets and offers a decentralized advisory model with notable retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities.

Christopher Gardner is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Lincoln Investment Planning since 2013. Gardner is also Chief Investment Officer at Capital Analysts of Jacksonville, where he conducts research and makes investment recommendations. Additionally, he serves on the investment sub-committee of Mandarin Presbyterian Church, providing expertise on the church’s asset management. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, employing both strategic and tactical approaches through an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

James Bradshaw is a financial advisor at Farther with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Farther Finance Advisors, LLC, he worked for BBVA Bank for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, Bradshaw is involved in several business ventures including farming and real estate development, managing a medical receivables company, investing in non-publicly traded companies, and overseeing a women's apparel business. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing algorithmic model portfolios and automatic rebalancing across a range of asset classes including ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Rajendra Donepudi is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding a Series 65 credential and currently based in Jacksonville, FL. He has experience working with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2025 and has additional background in real estate as a part-time real estate agent with Florida Homes Realty and Mortgage since 2021. He is also involved in the sale of insurance products for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a model portfolio approach with third-party managers and offers multiple program platforms such as Transamerica ONE, TFA365, and Transamerica ALPHA.

Michael Armstrong is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked for NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co, as well as spending 14 years at Dillard's. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm operates primarily on a non-discretionary basis and offers tailored advice through multiple program types, working with individual investors, institutional sponsors, and corporate clients within the integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Taylor Lloyd is a financial advisor at Farther with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and SunTrust Investment Services. Lloyd is also the owner of Lloyd Private Wealth Services, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct client meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke allocations and proprietary algorithmic model portfolios, primarily investing in ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

John Thompson is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing prior to joining NewEdge Advisors, LPL Financial, and Congruent Wealth in 2022. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with JFT Ventures, LLC, a business entity established for tax and investment purposes. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning, utilizing a range of investment approaches and regular portfolio reviews.

Liam Downs is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and service with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. He is also involved in the sale of various insurance products including life, disability, annuities, health, and Medicare insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under advisory and promoter arrangements.

Patricia Lawrence is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wealth Enhancement Group and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services since 2018, following five years at Retirement Strategies, Inc. in Jacksonville, FL. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and retirement consulting services, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Celeste Beale is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding 27 years of industry experience. She worked at Charles D. Hyman & Company for 25 years before joining Hightower Advisors in 2024. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes manager selection through both affiliated and third-party managers, employing proprietary research and a variety of investment strategies.

Mary Beth Neeley is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC since 2018. Prior to that, she worked for Retirement Strategies, Inc. from 2005 to 2018. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting, employing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental research.

Ian Aguilar is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously worked at firms including Paragon Wealth Strategies, Mellen Money Management, UBS Financial Services, and Merrill. Aguilar serves as a board member of the YMCA of Nocatee. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach with globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios and offers a range of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, separate accounts, and direct indexing.

Kyle Boston is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC in Jacksonville, FL, with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also serves as Vice President at First Coast Financial Group, where he is involved in insurance and annuity sales. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies, including strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models, Unified Managed Accounts, and options-enhanced strategies, and maintains affiliations with proprietary fund managers and legal and banking partners.

Cierra Colgrove is a financial advisor with Guardian Life, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Park Avenue Securities, North Florida Financial, and Strategic Wealth Group. She serves as the Treasurer for the Nassau Council of Arts & Culture. She is affiliated with Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, which provides brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients.

Jon Foy Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2016 to 2026. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.