Aba Tyus is a financial advisor at Tyus Financial Group LLC with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual and Defense Acquisition Support Services, LLC. He is also the president of The Columbia Business School Alumni Club of D.C., where he oversees the executive committee and manages club events and finances. Tyus Financial Group serves institutional and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary portfolio management and advisory services across a broad range of asset types, including equities, fixed income, private equity, and alternative investments. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and strategies tailored to client objectives, with a focus on institutional-sized relationships and the use of alternative vehicles and third-party sub-advisors.

Lee Miller is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Miller Capital Management, Inc. and also operates Lee J. Miller, CPA, P.C., a public accounting practice. Miller serves on the board of directors of a charitable foundation as its vice president and treasurer and acts as trustee for several trusts. Miller Capital Management provides personalized investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts. The firm focuses on capital preservation through fundamental security analysis and a long-term buy-and-hold strategy, making tailored recommendations and requiring client approval before transactions.

Kenneth Diehl is a CFP® professional with over 25 years at Cornerstone Financial Planning, Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD. He has four years of industry experience. Cornerstone Financial Planning, Inc. offers personalized, fee-only financial planning and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm follows Modern Portfolio Theory and efficient-market principles, focusing on diversified, low-cost index funds and ETFs, and operates on a fixed-fee basis without accepting commissions or referral fees.

Corey Boller is a CFA® charterholder and investment advisor with Tempus Wealth Partners in Washington, D.C. He has experience at Rehmann and various banking institutions prior to joining Tempus Wealth Partners in 2025. Tempus Wealth Partners provides tailored investment counsel and wealth services to family offices, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, institutional clients, and business entities. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative analysis and offers discretionary management across multiple asset classes, emphasizing fiduciary duty and customized client solutions.

Scott Vicary is a CFA charterholder and founder of Rookwood Wealth Management in Silver Spring, MD, with five years of industry experience. Prior to establishing his independent advisory firm in 2025, he worked at Sulzberger Capital Advisors, Inc. and held roles at affiliated Rookwood investment entities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as managing director of a real estate apartment rental business. Rookwood Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an investment approach based on modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, combining passive and active vehicles to align portfolios with client risk tolerance and tax considerations.

Chung Hei Sing is the sole advisor at Applied Derivative Research (ADR) with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Arquitos Capital Management for one year. He serves as a board member of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, focusing on economic development through early-stage investments. Applied Derivative Research provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, institutional investors, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a combined bottom-up and thematic top-down investment approach with sustainable and impact-oriented opportunities, offering both strategic asset allocation advice and active portfolio implementation.

Edward Lazerow is the sole advisor at EJL Asset Management, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Bethesda, MD. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. Lazerow has managed EJL Asset Management since its founding in 2011. EJL Asset Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses fundamental analysis to construct portfolios across a broad range of instruments, employs both long- and short-term trading strategies, and operates with discretionary authority guided by individualized Investment Policy Statements.

Michael Worch is the principal advisor at Worch Financial Group, LLC, an independent firm based in Rockville, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Financial Xchange and 1939 Capital, LLC. Worch is also a licensed insurance agent and dedicates a significant portion of his practice to insurance sales. Worch Financial Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing financial planning, portfolio management through third-party money managers, and access to pooled investments. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and uses both long- and short-term trading strategies, often implementing investment solutions via referrals rather than direct discretion over client accounts.

Steve Jefferys is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He has been managing Jefferys Capital Management since 2009. Jefferys is the sole advisor at Arch Financial Advisors LLC, an independent firm based in Bethesda, MD. Arch Financial Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to middle- and upper-middle-income individuals and families. The firm offers fee-only, non-discretionary advice using tax-aware, client-specific asset allocation and emphasizes a planning-focused relationship model with flat retainers and project fees.

Aaron Benway is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He founded and leads AB Financial Planning and Investments, LLC and previously worked at New Direction Trust Company for six years. He also managed HSA Coach, LLC from 2014 to 2020. AB Financial Planning and Investments provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to a small client roster, focusing on discretionary portfolio management and custom financial planning. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using primarily Vanguard ETFs and mutual funds, with portfolios managed under discretionary authority within client guidelines.

Stephen Berube is the sole advisor at Echo Creek Capital, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Rockville, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. Berube has led Echo Creek Capital since 2013. Echo Creek Capital manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios for individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored investment strategies that combine fundamental and technical analysis. The firm utilizes a range of instruments including equities, fixed income, ETFs, derivatives, and option strategies, and incorporates borrowing and margin as part of its approach.

John Gillick is a CFP® with four years of industry experience currently serving as the sole advisor at Adenry Wealth LLC in Columbia, MD. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, Financial Council, Inc., and The Colony Group. Adenry Wealth LLC provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and an online educational workshop to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory, offering customized asset allocation using mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio reviews that include rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting.

Wenhai Tu is a financial advisor at FortuneNavi Capital Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2016. FortuneNavi Capital Inc. provides financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for pooled vehicles and institutional-type clients such as family offices, retirement plans, endowments, foundations, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis to construct portfolios, using model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, options, and margin transactions, and it conducts quarterly reviews and rebalancing aligned with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Thomas Steeley is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Steeley Advisory, LLC and has held prior roles at SMG Advisory, LLC, Steeley & Associates, and Ameriprise Financial. He also owns and manages a CPA practice that advises clients on tax and business matters and operates a shared office suite for independent business owners. Steeley Advisory, LLC serves individual clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, using individualized Investment Policy Statements and a long-term, fundamental analysis approach to investing.

Trent Templer is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal of Templer Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2019, following four years at Sentinel Wealth Management, Inc. The firm advises individuals, families, and select institutional clients on portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting for non-securities holdings. Templer Wealth Management emphasizes diversified asset allocation with a buy-and-hold strategy and manages approximately $103 million in client assets, primarily serving clients with high net worth.

Andrew Katz Moses is a financial advisor at Katz-Moses Financial LLC in Washington, DC, with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Katz-Moses Financial since 2019. Prior to his advisory role, he was employed with DC Public Schools for four years and is involved with the DC Sports and Recreation Association. Katz-Moses Financial LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and charitable organization clients. The firm uses a primarily passive investment approach centered on low-cost index funds and ETFs, tailoring asset allocation to client risk tolerance and long-term goals, and is noted for its engagement with charitable organizations and educational seminars.

Jorge Cortes is a financial advisor at Terrafort Capital LLC with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at the United Nations Capital Development Fund, IDB Invest, and the Central American Bank for Economic Integration. He currently serves in the Maryland State Treasurer's Office, Investments Division. Terrafort Capital is an independent, single-adviser firm serving individual and institutional clients such as pension plans and endowments. The firm provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, co-advisory services, and pension consulting, combining third-party model access with direct portfolio management across traditional and alternative investments.

Harvey Robinson is a CFA® charterholder with 6 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Robinson Capital Group in Dayton, MD. He has been affiliated with Robinson Capital Group since 2003 and has concurrent roles at Gerson Lehrman Group and Robinson Kirlew & Associates since 2012. Robinson Capital Group is an independent, fee-only investment management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm utilizes a fundamental research process and a value-oriented investment approach, focusing on diversified, risk-adjusted portfolios with discretionary management and formalized investment policies.

Eric Montemaggi is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience. He currently serves as the sole advisor at Aurora Pointe Capital Management, LLC, an independent firm he joined in 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, ISS Institutional Shareholder Services, and Sandy Spring Bank West Financial Services. Aurora Pointe Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals and institutions, including high-net-worth clients and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes individualized Investment Policy Statements, quarterly portfolio reviews, and a portfolio construction approach that combines low-cost ETFs, selected equities, and actively managed mutual funds.

Scott Faley is a financial advisor at Inaltis Capital Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with The Motley Fool, LLC since 2011, providing online coverage for stocks in the Income Investor newsletter. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a law firm, R Scott Faley, PC. Inaltis Capital Management offers discretionary investment management, portfolio consulting, and financial planning to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, endowments, and small businesses. The firm uses a value-oriented investment approach through its Resolute Income and Osprey Growth strategies and employs a hub-and-spoke structure to synchronize client accounts with the manager’s personal portfolio.