Joseph Wuenschell is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal of Wuenschell Financial Services LLC, an independent firm he founded in 2023. Prior to this, he worked for S&W Advisors LLC for 13 years. Outside of financial services, he is a practicing accountant and the managing member of a pretzel bakery franchise. Wuenschell Financial Services LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis to build long-term portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and quarterly reviews.

David Schleis is the principal of DS Wealth Advisors, Inc., an independent advisory firm based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. Schleis is also an accountant and licensed insurance agent with ownership interests in related businesses, including DS Financial Advisors, Inc. and D.W. Schleis, LLC, and he is a partner in DS Tax Advisors, LP. DS Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term trading and diversified allocations using mutual funds and ETFs, employing various analysis methods alongside modern portfolio theory, with client portfolios reviewed at least quarterly.

John Kariss III is a financial advisor at Rex Consulting, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 66. His career includes roles at firms such as Western and Southern Financial Group and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Rex Consulting is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm primarily manages portfolios using exchange-traded funds and offers comprehensive financial planning and consulting with a focus on fundamental analysis and long-term investment strategies.

George Bernard Jr. is a financial advisor at Bennington Asset Management, LLC with 49 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Healthview Asset Management, Advisory Group Equity Services, and Veravest Investment Advisors. He also serves as an independent medical consultant and outside board member for WorldCare North America. Bennington Asset Management LLC provides fee-based, discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, offering customized portfolios that range from Aggressive Growth to Capital Preservation through fundamental and technical analysis.

Dennis Poland is a financial advisor at Dpcm with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been associated with Decade Perspective Capital Management, LLC since 2009. Dpcm provides separately managed accounts and investment advice primarily to individual investors with a multi-year horizon. The firm replicates the adviser’s long-term personal portfolio across client accounts, focusing on conservatively financed, profitable, competitively dominant common stocks intended for multi-year ownership.

Angela Ferrante is a financial advisor with Leonard Advisory Group LLC in Wexford, PA, holding a Series 63 license and 38 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Leonard Advisory Group since 2015 and serves as president of Laurel Highlands Risk Management, a risk management firm specializing in life, health, accident, long-term care, and annuities. In addition, she owns and operates a family farm, A.M. Cattle Company. Leonard Advisory Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth households, and business clients, including investment entities. The firm emphasizes long-term trading based on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, incorporates third-party investment platforms and managers, and maintains discretionary trading authority with quarterly reviews.

Devin Faddoul is a CFP® certificant with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Atmos Advisory, LLC. His career includes roles at EWA, LLC, Origin Financial, Adda Financial, and PNC Financial Services. He is the owner and author of the newsletter "Paid in Full" and hosts a podcast by the same name, featuring interviews with entrepreneurs and creators on topics related to financial markets and life experiences. Atmos Advisory serves individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and estates by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs ETF-focused, modern portfolio theory–based asset allocation with an emphasis on low turnover, tax awareness, and periodic rebalancing.

Kathleen Skowronek is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience. She is currently with Integrated Planning & Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at CrossPoint Wealth Partners, Capital Asset Management Group, Duraloy Technologies, Virginia Tech, and Southwest Regional Tax Bureau. Integrated Planning & Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and small businesses, with a focus on optometric practice owners. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and business consulting, using diversified, risk-based portfolios and a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory.

Nathan Thompson is a financial advisor at 4th River Financial Group, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and also serves as an Independent Insurance Agent with Financial Independence Group in Cornelius, NC. 4th River Financial Group provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $66.6 million across 301 client relationships, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis with a focus on individualized Investment Policy Statements, a mix of analytical approaches, and quarterly account reviews.

Aaron Kahn is a CFP® with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with WMS Wealth Planners in Pittsburgh, PA, and has previously worked at Kestra Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Kahn is the founder and editor-in-chief of Weathered Wallet, a platform focused on interviews about personal financial experiences, and serves on the board of Trail Pittsburgh, where he contributes to web content and community trail activities. WMS Wealth Planners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning for individuals and various institutional clients. The firm employs a total portfolio approach using a proprietary investment model that blends active and passive strategies tailored to clients' risk tolerance and includes ESG options and charitable endowment strategies.

William Knight is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Legend Financial Advisors Inc. He previously worked with Inpax Academy LLC and was self-employed before joining Legend Financial Advisors. Legend Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and general financial consulting to individuals, retirement plans, non-profits, and corporate clients. The firm manages portfolios with tailored strategies emphasizing strategic asset allocation and active adjustments, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities as appropriate.

Peter Belcastro is a CFP® with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Leonard Advisory Group LLC since 2023 and previously worked at Bill Few Associates, Inc. from 2015 to 2023. Leonard Advisory Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth households, business clients, and investment entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, and it also selects and monitors third-party investment platforms and managers on behalf of its clients.

Stephen Blahovec is a financial advisor at North River Wealth Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at BNY Mellon for nine years before joining North River Wealth Advisors. North River Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach combining passive and active management with strategic asset allocation, integrating risk management and tax-aware planning across various financial areas.

Herman Kahn is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with WMS Wealth Planners and has previously worked at Kestra Financial Services, Inc. and Wealth Management Strategies, Inc., where he is also the owner of the firm’s DBA entity. WMS Wealth Planners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals and a variety of institutional clients. The firm employs a total portfolio approach with a proprietary investment model that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Elizabeth Mac Dougall is a financial advisor at MacDougall Financial Counseling in Delmont, PA, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Aldrich Capital Partners, Extended Travel, XO Group, and Whitewater Adventures. MacDougall Financial Counseling provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual clients, trusts, charities, and occasional organizations. The firm focuses on diversified portfolios implemented mostly through no-load mutual funds and ETFs, serving both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth households.

Rebekah Kiger is a financial advisor at Retire Pittsburgh Management LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including PNC Investments and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory roles, Kiger is a Certified High Performance Coach and a brand ambassador for Xendurance, promoting health products through direct sales. Retire Pittsburgh Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW households. The firm uses a mix of fundamental and technical analysis to manage diversified portfolios and employs Charles Schwab as its custodian.

Samuel Abraham is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 65-licensed advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Qualified Planning since 2016 and previously worked at OnPointe Advisory and Financial Services, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates an insurance agency, Abraham Financial Planning, where he is an insurance agent. Qualified Planning provides investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, as well as pension/profit-sharing plans and corporations. The firm emphasizes passive, asset-allocation-driven portfolios using exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, and offers discretionary model portfolio management alongside a manager-of-managers program.

Richard Lerach is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Atmos Advisory, LLC. His prior work includes roles at UBS/The LRM Group, M Holdings Securities, and Gateway Financial Group. He is involved in several community organizations, including serving as chair of the investment committee for the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and Mt. Lebanon Community Foundation, and volunteering as a ski patroller. Atmos Advisory serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors across wealth tiers, pension plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs ETF-focused, modern portfolio theory–based strategies with a discretionary approach, emphasizing tax awareness, low turnover, and periodic rebalancing, while managing a concentrated client roster through a small advisory team.

Matthew Arndt is a CFP® and CFA® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Gallatin Investments, LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a CPA and provides tax return services through a separate accounting practice. Gallatin Financial Advisors serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach based on asset allocation and security analysis, providing clients with discretionary account management and tiered subscription planning options.

David Martin is a financial advisor at Financial Advisors Consortium, Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in mortgage brokerage through Independence Lending LLC and real estate brokerage with Right Direction Real Estate, LLC. Financial Advisors Consortium, Inc. serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management using a combination of technical, fundamental, and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.