John Funderburk is a financial advisor with WealthCare Financial Group, Inc. in Frederick, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Advocate Investing Services, and H. Beck, Inc., as well as ownership of John Funderburk, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a field manager for a congressional campaign in Maryland. WealthCare Financial Group, Inc. is a state-registered wealth management firm serving individuals, business owners, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $28.2 million for about 130 clients through a six-advisor team, employing a Structured Investing philosophy that emphasizes diversified, customized portfolios with a long-term perspective.

Brian Runkles is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He is a managing partner at Veridian Capital Partners and has held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of advising, he owns and manages Brian L Runkles, Inc., a pass-through entity supporting his financial practice. Veridian Capital Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, business clients, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary management through its wrap fee program and utilizes a broad range of investment strategies, including alternatives and derivatives within separately managed accounts.

Landon Buzzerd is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Grant Street Asset Management, Inc. since 2023 and previously spent three years with Obsidian Personal Planning Solutions, LLC. His background also includes roles at the University of Maryland and Hagerstown Community College. Grant Street Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as pension and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $768 million in assets and employs a multi-method investment approach tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Tyler Kitner is a financial advisor at Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Hoxton Planning & Management, he worked at Jefferson Security Bank and has experience in retail and education. Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, investment, and wealth management services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and combines active management with diversified portfolios tailored to client risk tolerance, time horizon, and tax considerations.

Angel Martinez is a financial advisor at Veridian Capital Partners with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously held roles at PNC Investments and PNC Bank, as well as positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Co, and Wells Fargo affiliates. Outside of advising, Martinez operates an eBay resale business and helps homeowners recover funds through a nonprofit organization addressing tax sale and foreclosure losses. Veridian Capital Partners is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach utilizing a broad range of strategies, including derivatives and options, and manages approximately $471 million in regulatory assets across about 762 client relationships.

Rhiannon Turner is a financial advisor at Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Martinsburg Institute, Taco Bell, and Shepherd University. Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, investment, and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and state and municipal government entities. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and tailors portfolios to client risk tolerance, time horizon, and tax considerations.

Ryan Buck is a financial advisor with ON Investment Management Company, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The O.N. Equity Sales Company, Investment Professionals, Ohio National Financial Services, and Freedom Broker Services. Outside of advising, he serves as treasurer for the Covert Resort Association and consults on charitable gifts for non-profit entities related to special needs education. ON Investment Management Company is a SEC-registered adviser providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm offers a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary services and maintains a dual-registration model involving broker-dealer activities.

Cort Meinelschmidt is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Capital Investment Group, Inc. and Sentinel Capital Solutions. Outside of his advisory role, Meinelschmidt is the president of Meinelschmidt Distillery. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers personalized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and a range of analytical methods.

Alexandra Stickelman is a financial advisor at Root Financial Partners with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Turning Point Financial and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. In addition to her advisory duties, she consults for RegTech companies on compliance-related development. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement-plan relationships. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes broadly diversified, passive allocations using index funds and ETFs, tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

John Dallavalle is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Founders Financial Securities LLC. He has held roles at Frederick Financial Planners, Inc. and operated Dallavalle Financial prior to his current position. Outside of advisory work, he serves as treasurer and officer for the National Christian Choir, a nonprofit organization, and chairs the investment committee for the Frederick Rescue Mission. Founders Financial Securities LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, third-party asset manager access, financial planning, retirement consulting, and integrated brokerage and insurance services, utilizing both traditional and subscription-based delivery methods.

Justin Yoo is a financial advisor at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC in Urbana, MD. He holds a Series 65 credential and has professional experience at Bravium Consulting and Element Materials Technology. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm employs proprietary investment strategies using ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with most client relationships managed on a discretionary basis.

Raymond Cooley is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Prior to joining Waverly Advisors in 2026, he worked at Wealthplans, LLC for five years and spent over 27 years with Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. Outside of advisory work, he is president of Cooley & Associates, P.C., a tax preparation and accounting firm, and serves on the boards of multiple local organizations in Frederick, MD. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations and operates with a range of affiliated entities, including a state-chartered trust company and a tax and accounting business.

Justin Cunningham is a financial advisor at OneAscent Financial Services LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for five years and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for eleven years. Cunningham is also involved in insurance sales, conducting insurance product transactions for clients. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, broker/dealer customers, and institutions through various advisory teams. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, Unified Managed Account solutions, and consulting, utilizing individualized asset-allocation guidelines and various model-based platforms.

David Urovsky is a financial advisor with Spire Wealth Management, LLC in Frederick, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Spire Investment Partners, LLC, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and Wealth Advisors Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a full-time insurance agent with Spire Insurance Agency, focusing on life insurance sales. Spire Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $4.5 billion in assets for over 6,100 clients. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led portfolios, model asset allocation strategies, and sub-advised solutions, employing tactical, active, and passive investment approaches tailored to client objectives.

Becky Lynch is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Hagerstown, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including CL Wealth Management LLC and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates a farm raising sheep and dogs and serves as a livestock show judge. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and estates by providing portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management with multiple program structures and combines brokerage, insurance products, and third-party money manager access.

Herbert Wolf III is a financial advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial Services and Cantella & Co., Inc. Outside of advising, he is a general partner and property manager at Wolf Realty Associates, a commercial real estate business. Capitol Securities Management serves individual, corporate, charitable, and plan sponsor clients by providing brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, pension consulting, and insurance products. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and offers access to managed accounts, wrap fee programs, third-party money managers, and model portfolios.

Christopher Drawbaugh is a financial advisor at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with B. Riley Wealth Management since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Bastion Financial Group and is involved in managing commercial real estate through Beverly Court LLC and Drawbaugh Development LLC. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7 billion in client assets through about 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans with a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions.

John Pullaro is a financial advisor at OneSeven with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fortune Financial Services, International Assets Advisory, and Bb&T Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Lums Lane Farm, where he is involved in farming and selling crops. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach, utilizing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments, and engages third-party platforms and independent managers for implementation.

Christopher Murray is a financial advisor at Inspire Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and founded Murray Financial Group, where he worked for over two decades before joining Inspire Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a real estate business, Degaran, LLC. Inspire Advisors manages approximately $1.33 billion in discretionary client assets, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutions and charitable organizations. The firm integrates Biblically Responsible Investing using proprietary tools and employs a variety of portfolio construction methods, frequently utilizing sub-advisors and its own proprietary ETFs.

Veralynn Morris is a financial advisor at AdvisorNet Wealth Partners with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Capital Portfolio Management, Inc. and Potomac Financial Services Group LLC. She is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and provides mediation and expert witness services related to marital property for divorcing couples. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, and manages accounts with both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.