Cody Hofstetter is the sole advisor at Hofstetter, Cody L., holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, he is the CEO and owner of Sovereign Cyber Industries, a cybersecurity firm he has operated since 2011. Prior to his current advisory position, he was involved with Pulp Cafe & Juice Bar LLC. Hofstetter, Cody L. focuses on advisory and consulting engagements for institutional-style and pooled investment vehicles, serving entities such as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes manager selection and due diligence, employs a range of analytical methods, and uses fixed and hourly fee arrangements without custody or discretionary management of client assets.

Michael Coen is the founder of East West Advisers and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, with 26 years of industry experience. He established MCC Advisory, a freelance consulting business, and is the managing member of Horizons Capital LLC, which manages a private investment fund. Coen has led East West Advisers since 2016. East West Advisers provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and institutional clients, including educational institutions and endowments, across equity and fixed-income strategies. The firm employs a combined bottom-up and top-down investment approach focused on low expenses, diversified exposure, and long-term orientation, and it sponsors a private pooled investment vehicle with performance-based fees and a formal governance framework.

Nathaniel Kangpan is the principal advisor at Kangpan & Co. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at KG Beacon LLC, Kepler Group, and Kangpan Group LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Nathan occasionally provides limited business consulting and strategy services through Kangpan & Co. Kangpan & Co. is an independent advisory firm serving retail and institutional clients, typically those with at least $500,000 in investable assets. The firm uses a data-driven, analytical approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and portfolio analysis to create customized financial plans, and it publishes a public newsletter detailing its investment strategies and modeled performance.

Ashwini Aragam is the sole advisor at Ashram Capital LLC, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to founding Ashram Capital, Aragam worked at Salesforce and Accenture, and was retired for five years before starting the firm. Ashram Capital LLC provides discretionary investment management mainly to individuals and families, as well as high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities when appropriate. The firm employs a long-term, equity-focused approach centered on individual publicly traded stocks, supplemented by ETFs and cash holdings, and uses a structured suitability process with customized Investment Policy Statements.

William Evans III is the sole advisor at William Evans Investment Advisor in Pipersville, PA, holding a Series 65 credential with eight years of industry experience. He has managed his advisory firm since 2018 and is also a partner at NavAxxess Health Solutions, a management consulting company serving the pharmaceutical industry. William Evans Investment Advisor provides investment advisory and residential real estate services to individual clients, focusing on value-oriented, long-term equity investments identified through proprietary algorithms. The firm offers fixed-fee financial check-ups and planning services, delivering recommendations without taking custody of client funds or exercising investment discretion.

Michelle Ford is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in financial advisory services. She is currently the principal at Lifelong Advisory Corp and has held roles at several firms including Questar Capital Corporation and Woodbury Financial Services. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as a board member and continuing education instructor for Underwriters Marketing Service and works as an independent 1031 exchange consultant assisting property investors. Lifelong Advisory Corp serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plans, providing limited-scope financial consulting and investment management primarily through third-party model portfolios. The firm emphasizes tax-focused consulting and coordinates with clients’ tax and legal advisors on specialized strategies, including 1031 exchanges and alternative real estate investments.

Rebecca Leonard is a financial advisor at LINC Wealth Solutions with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has operated Leonard Investment Consulting, LLC since 2014. LINC Wealth Solutions is an independent, state-registered investment adviser managing approximately $9.8 million in assets for a limited client base that includes individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes a discovery process to tailor asset allocations using mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts, employing both long-term and shorter-term strategies with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Charles Weeks is the sole advisor at Weeks Financial Services, LLC, an independent firm based in Erdenheim, PA. He holds the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 23 years of industry experience. Weeks has led his firm since its founding in 2014. He also serves as an unpaid trustee of an external foundation. Weeks Financial Services provides portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth families, and trusts and estates, focusing on fundamental analysis and direct stock selection. The firm customizes portfolios based on client-specific restrictions and risk tolerances, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management through asset allocation and model portfolios.

Keith McGowan is a financial advisor at American Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with American Advisors LLC since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he manages a family partnership through McGowan Enterprises. American Advisors LLC offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employee benefit plans, employing a range of investment strategies including options trading and short sales within discretionary accounts.

Epifania Maphosa is a financial advisor at Krown Advisory with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Accountora LLC, Wealth and Keys LLC, Keller Williams Real Estate, and Sofidel America Corp. She also has experience in both the corporate and real estate sectors. Krown Advisory serves individuals, families, pre-retirees, retirees, business owners, and entrepreneurs by providing personalized financial planning, retirement planning, investment advisory, and portfolio management services. The firm operates as a technology-enabled, remote-first adviser with a holistic, planning-oriented approach that includes educational seminars and public education initiatives.

Paul Sun is the sole advisor at Sunquest Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm based in North Wales, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. Sun has led Sunquest Wealth Management since 2013. Sunquest Wealth Management serves individuals and a variety of entities, including pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio and investment management along with financial planning services, using fundamental analysis to create tailored portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, debt securities, and options.

Jonathan Mcsurdy is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Axiom Investment Solutions LLC, with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Archstone Financial Services LLC, PNC Wealth Management, and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. Since 2017, he has also consulted on budgeting and cash flow planning for the Alpha Center for Divorce Mediation and serves on the board of the Doylestown Historical Society. Axiom Investment Solutions LLC is an independent, fee-only firm providing investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes indexed mutual funds and ETFs for broad market exposure and low expenses, operates mainly on a non-discretionary basis, and incorporates options as part of its risk-mitigation strategy.

Andrew White is a financial advisor at Latham Financial LLC in Ivyland, PA, with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he served for 21 years at the United States Department of Defense. He holds the Series 65 designation. Latham Financial LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, churches, and businesses. The firm focuses on long-term, research-based asset allocation and tax-aware strategies, including consulting on technology-related investments such as Bitcoin-related securities.

Hans Sharma is the founder and president of Sharma Associates, Inc., an independent registered investment advisory firm based in Conshohocken, PA. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license and has 37 years of industry experience. Prior to founding his firm, he worked at Kovack Securities Inc., MerCap Securities, LLC, and Innovation Partners LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is the founder and a volunteer director of the Himalayan Hope Charitable Foundation, a public charity supporting education. Sharma Associates provides comprehensive financial life and retirement planning along with portfolio management for individual clients. The firm utilizes exchange-traded funds and individual stocks to build diversified portfolios with an emphasis on long-term, tax-conscious investing and retirement income solutions.

Daniel Vass is the principal advisor at VASS Financial Strategies in Lafayette Hill, PA, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He founded VASS Financial Strategies in 2015 and is licensed to sell life and health insurance, dedicating approximately 15% of his time to insurance sales. VASS Financial Strategies offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individual households, high-net-worth clients, and retirement/pension plans. The firm uses a blend of active and passive investment techniques, manages accounts on a discretionary basis with quarterly reviews, and provides retirement plan consulting and fiduciary services to employer plan sponsors.

Neil Werberig is the owner and sole advisor at Maximum Asset Strategies with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Maximum Asset Strategies since 1987, with prior experience at Madison Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Tree of Life Ministries, a nonprofit organization, and volunteers in an advisory capacity on the Upper Makefield Township Pension Committee. Maximum Asset Strategies is an independent, sole-practitioner firm that provides financial planning and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and entities such as trusts and estates. The firm refers investment assets to third-party money managers and focuses on non-discretionary advice, offering written financial plans and educational seminars rather than direct portfolio management.

Ronald Saul II is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Omaris Financial, LLC. His work history includes roles at Vanguard and Collective Wealth Partners, among others. In addition to his advisory duties, he engages in financial education and literacy initiatives through Omaris Financial, producing content, hosting webinars, and providing one-on-one coaching. Omaris Financial, LLC provides financial planning and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a blend of passive and active investment strategies, offers project-based and ongoing planning, and incorporates third-party managers in its investment process.

My name is Rob Stromberg. I’m a CFP® and the founder of Mountain River Financial. I provide fiduciary and fee-only advice, investment management, and financial planning to six-figure earners in their 30s and 40s. I focus on helping clients make wise and purposeful decisions with their money so they can live a rewarding life today while building wealth for a successful tomorrow. With insight gained from my time working at an institutional wealth management firm in Connecticut where I consulted with other independent advisory firms to help them build better portfolios for their clients and more efficient overall advisory practices, I got my CFP® certification and founded Mountain River Financial so that I could begin working directly with my core client market of high-income earners under 50. I’m an active member of NAPFA and the XY planning network and am a frequent contributor to publications including The Wall Street Journal, US News & World Report, The Washington Post, Investment News, CNN Business, Nerdwallet and Yahoo! Finance, among others. Above all else, I’m committed to being the best husband and dad I can be. When I’m not manning the helm at Mountain River, you’ll find me enjoying quality time with my wife Kara, son Noah, daughter Addison, and our dog Autumn. We love spending time at the shore, generally enjoying the outdoors, and hanging together with our large extended family around the mid Atlantic.

Timothy Duckett is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Bright Forge Capital, LLC, where he has worked since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at PNC Wealth Management, Wells Fargo Clearing, Merrill, and a period as a self-employed advisor. Bright Forge Capital provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual, high-net-worth, charitable, and corporate clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach combining passive index exposure with active satellite positions, using fundamental and technical analysis to manage discretionary accounts.

George Antonak is a financial advisor at Thrift Financial, Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at ClearBridge Investments, Legg Mason Investor Services LLC, Harding Loevner Funds, and Quasar Distributors, LLC prior to joining Thrift Financial in 2021. Thrift Financial provides investment management and consulting services to individual and institutional clients, including endowments, foundations, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory with varied allocation strategies, and is notable for its active work with institutional clients and pension consulting for government, public, and private plans.