Keith Brennan is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Owings Mills, MD. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining goals-based financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management, primarily using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs. The firm serves individual investors and households, employing tax-aware strategies and model portfolio allocations tailored to client needs.

Yan Zhang is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors and holds the PFS™ and Series 63 designations. Yan has seven years of industry experience, including prior work at Grant Thornton, LLP. In addition to advisory services, Yan is the founder and managing member of YMMD Tax and Wealth Planning, LLC, which provides accounting and tax services. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers services primarily through model portfolios and third-party managers across multiple advisory platforms, managing approximately $1.7 billion in assets under management.

Sheila James is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked with T. Rowe Price and its affiliated entities since 2006. Outside of advising, she operates a travel consulting business, Cruises and Tours Unlimited, which she started in 1988. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individual investors and households. The firm employs a goals-based approach using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs, with financial plans supported by Monte Carlo simulations and ongoing portfolio management.

Brian Kuhn is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has prior experience at LPL Financial and Triad Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Kuhn occasionally works as a background actor in television and film and is an author of several personal finance books, including a children’s book and a guide on federal employee benefits. He also speaks publicly on personal finance topics in the Maryland, DC, and Virginia area. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves 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.

Tatyana Bunich is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Independent Financial Group since 2017 and has previous experience with CL Wealth Management LLC and Cabot Lodge Securities. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates Financial 1 Wealth Management Group and has authored a book published under Financial 1 Publishing. Independent Financial Group is a large integrated advisory and brokerage firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, business owners, and plan sponsors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party model portfolios tailored to various client risk profiles.

James Anderson is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with series 66 and 63 licenses. He joined T. Rowe Price in 2026 and has prior experience at Citibank NA and Equinox Holdings, Inc. Outside of finance, he has held various roles in hospitality and education, including operating several bar and tavern establishments. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual investors and households. The firm uses proprietary mutual funds and ETFs within model portfolios alongside tax-aware strategies and Monte Carlo-based retirement income projections.

Aidan Mejia is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab, Bolton Securities Corp, Bolton Global Capital, and JP Morgan Chase. Mejia is also dual registered with Bolton Global Capital as a Registered Representative and Bolton Securities as an Investment Advisor. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight and provides specialized services including derivatives and futures trading.

Robert Smith is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Glenwood, MD, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and over 53 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services, Inc. since 1972. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an insurance agent through Evolution Financial Group, selling life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, often utilizing third-party asset managers and combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Candice Elam is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price, she worked at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE Securities LLC. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual investors and households, using model allocations invested exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs. The firm emphasizes goals-based planning, tax-aware management, and online tools to support client engagement.

Ajaz Rahman is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. since 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Brookstone Capital Management, Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., and M&T Bank/M&T Securities. Outside of his advisory work, Rahman is involved in selling life insurance and annuities through a separate life insurance company. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual investors and households, utilizing proprietary mutual funds and ETFs. The firm emphasizes model-based portfolio allocations, tax-aware rebalancing, and online planning tools as part of its approach.

Jonathan Wienecke is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. He has worked with Wealth Enhancement firms since 2019 and previously held roles at Planning Solutions Group, LLC and Triad Advisors, Inc. 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 employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and research targeting factor premiums.

Kelly Mullican is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, bringing five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic Financial Advisors in 2020, Mullican worked at Madrones American Grill from 2016 to 2020. Mullican also holds an agent position at AGIA, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and wrap programs through a large network of advisors. The firm emphasizes discretionary unified managed accounts via Envestnet’s platform and manages approximately $29.2 billion across nearly 300,000 clients.

Richard Czypinski is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having eight years of industry experience. He has been with T. Rowe Price since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a sound technician for United Church, supporting various speaking and music-related events. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management. The firm serves individual investors and households, implementing portfolio allocations exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs with a focus on tax-aware strategies and model-driven investment management.

Zachary Boleyn is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Triad Advisors and Keeney Financial Group Inc. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, involved in the sale of life, health, and accident insurance products through Beacon Pointe Insurance Services, LLC. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, employing a manager due-diligence process and utilizing third-party platforms to implement client strategies across various asset classes.

David Asher is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds a PFS™ designation and has 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has owned Asher Financial Services since 2005, where he also operates a CPA and tax preparation business. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life, long-term care, and health insurance sales through his firm. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and supports complex investment solutions within a comprehensive supervisory framework.

William Fritz is a CFA® charterholder working with TIAA-CREF in Washington, DC. He has been with TIAA since 2014 and joined TIAA-CREF in 2025. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered retirement plans. The firm separates financial planning services from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund, operating within a vertically integrated structure.

Kelly Somorin is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with T. Rowe Price since 2014. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individual investors and households. The firm uses model portfolios invested exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs, supported by an online planning tool and telephone access to advisors.

James Griesser is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) and holds a Series 65 license with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthspire Advisors since 2001. Wealthspire Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, nonprofits, and trustees, offering wealth management, financial planning, and trust administration services. The firm employs a relationship-driven, customized investment process with institutional-style asset allocation and a range of portfolio guidelines tailored to client objectives.

David Frank is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with &PARTNERS and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. &PARTNERS serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, universities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers both advisory and brokerage services, utilizing a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies while operating as both a broker-dealer and registered investment advisor.

Nicholas Wasielewski is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 28 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a non-compensated board member of the Angie Houtz Memorial Scholarship, a nonprofit that awards scholarships to students attending Maryland public colleges and universities. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm separates point-in-time planning from ongoing discretionary management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group that uses affiliated funds.