Ugwumsinachi Ihearahu is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Gaithersburg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, Ihearahu worked at T. Rowe Price and TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts using multi-asset model portfolios and an established alternative-investment platform.

John Austin is a financial advisor at Cetera with 48 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cetera and affiliated firms since 2013. He also serves as a parish council member at St. Louis Catholic Church in Clarksville, MD. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing multiple program structures and both affiliated and third-party money managers.

Michael Lynch is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He has prior experience at T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Investments, The Leaders Group Inc, and Gideon Strategic Partners. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

William Morgan III is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Morgan serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors for the Vistas at Turf Valley Home Owners Association and participates in the Finance Committee for the Church of the Resurrection; he also owns a consulting business, MNC Management Group, LLC, and is involved in independent insurance brokering. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, offering tailored recommendation reports that integrate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform and utilizes algorithmic automation alongside human oversight to deliver personalized retirement income strategies.

Katherine Kohler is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where she has worked since 2006. She has 19 years of experience in the industry. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, teaching an undergraduate course on Intercultural Communication. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive, goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm integrates planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan while maintaining distinct services.

Lisa Dewing is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. She is currently with Osaic and has previously worked at Fsc Agency and FSC Securities Corporation. Outside of financial advising, Dewing owns a sign language interpreting sole proprietorship and serves as a board member for a condominium homeowners association. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Rebecca Cathcart is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Frederick, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at OSAIC, Randy Scritchfield & Associates, Securities America Advisors, Equitable Advisors, Grove Point Advisors, Medallion Financial Group, and State Farm. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Colleen Campbell is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

John Robertson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked with Grove Point Investments and Securities Service Network, LLC, and has been involved with Safe Money Concepts LLC since 2011. He is also connected with Medallion Financial Strategies, a business entity focused on tax and investment. 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 provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, research, and various investment strategies.

Erin Mcmillian is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Andrew Hall is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Nestle Nespresso USA and Starbucks, Inc. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Sean Ford is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at The Catholic University of America and JumpStart. Outside of finance, he was involved with Tazza Cafe from 2019 to 2022. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC division, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, and it serves a broad client base with discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

William Price is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019. Prior to this, he spent a decade at Spire Investment Partners and has operated his own CPA and CFP practice since 1981, providing tax preparation, tax planning, estate planning, and related services. Outside of his advisory work, he has a woodworking business selling wooden products and serves as treasurer and volunteer for Friends of Great Falls Tavern. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management services delivered through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies, platform arrangements, and access to both proprietary and third-party investment models.

Christopher Hoult serves as a Senior Financial Advisor and Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he acts as a financial coach, building relationships that assist clients in navigating wealth management, estate planning, portfolio, and investment management. Leveraging the resources of Merrill and the banking services of Bank of America, he works with clients who prefer to delegate strategic investment planning as they pursue their life goals. Christopher has been with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management since 1989. His professional designations include Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He holds a bachelor's degree from Shippensburg University. Christopher resides in Frederick County with his wife, Rixey, and their two adult children, Nick and Jessie. Outside of his professional work, he is involved in coaching youth sports and maintains a connection to the Governor Thomas Johnson High School community. His client focus areas include liquidity management, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Christopher's approach is guided by understanding clients’ life goals, risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs.

Kimberly Bishop is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Timothy Moore Sr. is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds a Series 66 designation and has 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge since 2017 and previously spent three years at VOYA Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a permanent deacon providing church ministry and acts as a FINRA arbitrator. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a variety of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Mark Mueller is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and its affiliated investment management firm since 2009. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning that covers retirement, tax, estate, business continuation, divorce, and special needs topics, with clients able to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

Moni Engineer is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience with Bank of America and Capital One Bank. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Scott Geisbert is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior experience includes roles at Grove Point Investments, LLC, Grove Point Advisors, LLC, and H.Beck, Inc. He also operates Wise Retirement Solutions and Legacy Financial Associates, entities related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Winslow Hayward is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., CUNA Mutual Group, and Axa Advisors, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside research-supported model portfolios.