Michael Scott is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 11 years of industry experience. He joined CORE Wealth Advisors in 2026 after working at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. and CPS Investment Advisors. Outside his advisory role, he serves as Director of Retirement Planning at Candor Path Financial. CORE Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes integrated financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million primarily through discretionary strategies using ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and selected equities.

Paul Weaver II is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Core Wealth Advisors, Inc., where he has been employed since 2015. He has eight years of experience in the industry. Outside of his advisory role, Weaver works as a part-time golf coach for the Polk County School Board and serves as a supervisor for the Golden Lakes Community Development District. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser that provides financial planning, wealth management, tax planning, and tax-preparation services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm manages discretionary portfolios primarily using ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and selective equities, and integrates accounting and tax services alongside investment management.

Haley Tonge is a financial advisor at Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 65 designation. She has four years of prior experience at Citizens Bank & Trust and joined Core Wealth Advisors in 2024. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser that offers financial planning, wealth management, tax planning, and tax-preparation services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $702 million in client assets and integrates accounting and tax capabilities alongside investment management.

Timothy Kershaw is a financial advisor at Amerity Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at firms including Blacktower Financial Management and Beacon Global Advisor Network. Amerity Wealth Management is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individual clients, businesses, trusts, and plan sponsors. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized services for UK expatriate pension transfers.

Sterling Searcy Jr. is a financial advisor at CPS Investment Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at CPS Investment Advisors since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a senior tax advisor at CPS Group CPAs PA, where he is involved in tax preparation and mentoring tax personnel. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a value-driven investment approach based on fundamental analysis and integrates its services with affiliated CPA firms and other professional entities through a collaborative alliance model.

Heath Clevenger is a financial advisor at Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 65 credential with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Florida Southern College, Florida Baseball Armory, and Athlete-to-Athlete. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million primarily through discretionary portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and equities.

Michael Riskin is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at CPS Investment Advisors in Lakeland, FL. He has been with CPS Investment Advisors since 2016. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts and estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm follows a value-driven investment approach grounded in fundamental analysis and operates through a networked alliance model that integrates with CPA firms and other professional services.

Eric Jackson is a financial advisor with CPS Investment Advisors in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Before joining CPS Investment Advisors in 2021, he worked at LPL Financial, Allen & Co, and Morgan Stanley, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a value-driven investment approach focused on fundamental analysis, with an emphasis on established companies and long-term strategies, and distinguishes itself through its integration with CPA firms and a multi-disciplinary alliance model.

Kelley Wilson is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising at CPS Investment Advisors in Lakeland, FL. She has been with CPS Investment Advisors since 2016. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach is value-driven and based on fundamental analysis, focusing on long-term investments in established companies with strong financials, and operates through an integrated model affiliated with a CPA firm and other professional services.

Joshua Fain is a financial advisor with Amerity Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Amerity Wealth Management since 2022 and previously with Beacon Global Advisor Network and Claraphi Advisory Network. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent in Florida, dedicating significant time to this activity. Amerity Wealth Management is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, businesses, trusts, and plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, modular financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized services including UK expatriate pension transfers, employing a range of investment strategies through multiple custodians and co-advisory arrangements.

Nathan Dunham is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. since 2013 and previously operated Dunham Financial Services from 2010 to 2016. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million across several hundred accounts using a discretionary approach primarily focused on ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and selected equities.

Andrew Foss is a financial advisor at Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Core Wealth Advisors since 2013. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million across several hundred client accounts using primarily ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and select equities.

Jennifer Wright is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment since 2020 and was previously with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2003 to 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she is active in community service as the assistant secretary for the Plant City Lions Club and manages a marketing consulting business, Big Sexy Consulting, LLC. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients, delivering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs. The firm’s investment decisions are guided by an in-house research team using proprietary screening methods, and it operates a model that accommodates independent advisors’ outside business activities alongside advisory services.

Colin Wiens is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience at Larson Financial Group, LLC and Larson Financial Securities, LLC. He serves as a board member for Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine, a community health clinic providing free healthcare to underserved populations. Larson Financial Group, LLC offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting primarily to doctors and related businesses. The firm employs a combination of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs using both strategic and tactical approaches, and it provides specialized pension consulting and private-equity services.

Christopher Mcgarvey is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Waverly Advisors, LLC since 2022 and previously spent seven years at Wall Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and owner of McGarvey Financial, Inc., a company formed for tax purposes, and serves as vice president of an online retail business run by his spouse. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and multi-family office services.

Stephen Webb is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at OneAmerica Securities and American United Life. Webb serves as a board member for PAC Dream Centers, a nonprofit helping victims of human trafficking, and advises on neighborhood and park property matters as a trustee for Sylvestor Shores. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government entities, employing a risk-based, model-driven investment approach supported by Envestnet technology.

Kacie Rogers is a CFP® with 10 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at Larson Financial Group, LLC. She has been with Larson Financial and its affiliated entities since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she has written and self-published a creative short story unrelated to finance. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting primarily to doctors and related businesses, serving individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans. The firm offers a combination of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs, employing both strategic and tactical investment approaches along with affiliated broker-dealer and private-equity activities.

Jacob Fisher is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Larson Financial Group, LLC since 2016. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting primarily to doctors and related businesses, as well as individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans. The firm uses a blend of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs that incorporate both strategic and tactical approaches, including option overlays and separately managed account strategies.

Mark Gray is a financial advisor with Creative Financial Designs, Inc. in Plant City, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Financial Designs and its affiliate cfd Investments, Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Mark Gray Financial, an independent insurance sales business. Creative Financial Designs serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporate and business clients, and employer retirement plans with investment management and financial planning services. The firm uses asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and offers a range of strategies including Biblical Responsible Investing, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Shabana Asif is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has previously worked with Bankers Life in various roles from 2006 to 2024. Additionally, she operates as an independent insurance agent through Level Four Insurance Agency. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $5.32 billion across 115 advisors and serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios managed internally or through sub-advisers.