Charles Conner is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016 and has been affiliated with SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. and SunTrust Bank since 2014. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and integrates third-party managers and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment strategies.

Joseph Shadduck is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Braintree, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, offering various advisory programs and support services. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, enabling advisors to construct portfolios across a broad range of securities and insurance products.

James Deshaies is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, where he has worked since 2026, and has prior experience at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, and USAA in various financial advisory and investment management roles. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice using standardized asset allocation models and research tools while allowing clients to retain final trading decisions.

January Schmus is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. Since 2023, Schmus has worked at Fifth Third Securities and FIFTH THIRD BANK, following prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse clientele that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors such as corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and brokerage services through various program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform, emphasizing customized client risk profiles and multiple portfolio management options.

Arnelle Filsaime Johnson is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with SunTrust Investment Services and its affiliated advisory entities since 2016. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to deliver its investment solutions.

Walter Guilfoyle is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Santander Bank. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services like annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations. The firm uses Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools to guide client recommendations, with final investment decisions made by clients.

Michael Garaja is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation and Transamerica Retirement Solutions since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he also drives part time for Uber on nights and weekends. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm leverages Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary tools and model portfolios to provide personalized asset allocation and retirement guidance.

Richard Bulcavage is a CFP® with over 42 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Money Concepts Capital Corp. He has worked at Money Concepts since 1985 and at Integrated Trust Systems since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Integrated Trust Systems, LLC, focusing on data collection activities unrelated to investments. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $4.07 billion in assets using model-driven and asset-allocation strategies, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary programs tailored to client profiles.

Tierra Rose is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various Truist entities since 2017, as well as Charles Schwab prior to that. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of T. Rose Properties LLC. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and a structured supervisory framework.

Connie Corjay is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab, USAA Financial Advisors, and Morgan Stanley. Connie has spent multiple years at T. Rowe Price across two periods totaling nine years. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual investors and households. The firm uses proprietary mutual funds and ETFs within model portfolios that emphasize tax-aware strategies and employs an online planning tool combined with advisor telephone support.

Michael Globenfelt is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc., having worked within the Charles Schwab organization since 2020 and previously with USAA Financial Advisors for nine years. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm employs standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools to guide investment recommendations while allowing clients to make final trading decisions.

Jason Webster is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to his current role, he worked at Sanctuary Securities, Inc., Alluvial Private Wealth, the US Postal Service, and served in the US Naval Reserve. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through a network of over 400 independent advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and uses a variety of analytical approaches with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Michael Bratsztein is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and USAA Financial Planning Services. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset types. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice through standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Carlos Jimenez is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Wise and Amscot Financial, as well as service in the United States Marine Corps. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s administrative platforms. The firm offers “point-in-time” financial plans and optional managed account solutions, operating at a large scale with a higher client-to-advisor ratio compared to many peers.

Greg Kokemuller is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Raymond James and several fund distributor firms. Kokemuller is based in Parrish, Florida. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers a retirement advisory service focused on individual investors and households, combining goals-based financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management. The firm invests exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs, utilizing tax-aware strategies and Monte Carlo simulations for retirement planning.

Caleb Johnson is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Gibsonton, FL. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Prudential Investment Management Services LLC and Prudential Insurance Company of America prior to joining Empower. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Karen Cole is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services. She has worked at several related firms including SunTrust Advisory Services, Bb&T, and their affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the boards of the Straz Center for the Performing Arts and the Florida Orchestra, assisting with fundraising and community engagement. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and third-party platforms to implement its strategies.

John Delgado is a financial advisor at VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a family-operated mobile food truck business and is the author of a book titled *50 Rules of Life for My Kids*. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a wide range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through multiple program structures such as Unified Managed Account wrap programs and third-party money manager access.

Abid Afridi is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held roles at Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation and Transamerica Life Insurance Company since 2019, following previous positions at Wells Fargo. Outside of advisory work, Afridi is employed part-time in customer service at a 7-Eleven franchise. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs that focus on asset allocation, contribution rates, and retirement age guidance. The firm utilizes Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary software and model portfolios to provide both discretionary and non-discretionary investment recommendations.

Michael Ebert is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at New York Life Insurance Company and NYLife Securities LLC. Outside of advising, he offers insurance solutions through external group benefit providers. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.