Luis Rivera is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm delivers tailored, research-driven recommendations through a centralized consulting team and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Steve Marciniak is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Allentown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. He is also the owner of Marciniak LLC, through which he manages his advisory business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Maria Winters is a financial advisor at Cetera with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been affiliated with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Winters also operates EM Winters Financial Services, a separate investment-related business, and is a licensed notary public. Cetera is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and provides access to multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Katherine Labuda is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James & Associates since 2007. She is involved in local nonprofit and community organizations, including founding the Allentown Rotary Club SMILE Newsletter and participating in the DeSales University Presidents Council and Southern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering tailored financial planning and investment consulting through a variety of portfolio management styles and proprietary research.

Frederick Kleinhenz Jr. is a CFP® and Series 63 credentialed financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and has prior experience at Sagepoint Financial, Inc., as well as operating Kleinhenz & Company LLP, an accounting and tax services partnership. He also owns an insurance agency. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, providing integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage diverse portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Mary Evans is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2008 and manages a branch office through her ownership of Evans Wealth Strategies. In addition to her advisory work, she is an author, with a book published in March 2025. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Jacob Crawford is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Hornor, Townsend, & Kent LLC and has involvement as a board member of the Albany Township Historical Society. Outside of finance, he pursues oil painting and maintains an online sales activity on eBay. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across a range of investment vehicles.

Tracy Carmer is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at Fulton Bank and Fulton Financial Corporation, among other firms. Carmer is also involved as an associate employee with Fulton Financial Advisors, focusing on sales and investment products. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting to client goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Edward Bullock is a financial professional with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera since 2005 and holds the ChFC®, Series 63, and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory work, Bullock serves as President of the Board of Trustees for the Phillipsburg NJ Public Library and as Vice Chairman of the IRCO Federal Credit Union board. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting a large network of advisors and managing over $256 billion in assets.

Eric Nikles is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2023, he worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. from 2018 to 2023 and at Jhfn Sii from 2010 to 2018. He is also the owner of Keystone Financial Management LLC, an investment-related business engaged in sales and marketing of securities and advisory products. OSAIC serves a diverse clientele, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a broad range of brokerage and advisory services supported by firm-provided asset-allocation tools and access to multiple third-party investment platforms.

Carla Wamba is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates Good Karma Tax LLC, a tax preparation business based in Bethlehem, PA. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering customized recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies.

Jessica Towles is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She has been with Fidelity since 2022, previously serving as a Central Relationship Manager and Relationship Manager before her current role. Her experience in the financial services industry spans 11 years, including roles as a Mortgage Underwriter at Wells Fargo Bank and a Registered Client Associate at Wells Fargo Advisors. Jessica focuses on helping clients work toward their retirement goals by utilizing the resources available at Fidelity to develop personalized plans that meet individual needs. She holds an Arkansas Insurance License. Outside of her professional career, Jessica has interests in comedy, food, football, soccer, and traveling.

Mark Schaaf is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Allentown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked with Wells Fargo Advisors from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Marisa Coldwell is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Allentown, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill for five years before joining Raymond James, where she has been advising clients for seven years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering a range of financial planning and investment consulting services supported by various portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Rhonda Fraction is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Carver Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she is an Orangetheory Fitness coach and a Rumble Boxing instructor with Sonny's Foundation. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Jessica Paretta is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Her prior work includes roles at Nationwide Financial, Royal Alliance Associates, and MassMutual. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Linette Bastidas is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2005, including its predecessor AXA Advisors, LLC. Linette also serves as a trustee for her husband, Vincente Bastidas. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Tajai Smith is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Prudential Insurance Company of America, Mass Mutual, and Transamerica Agency Network. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven, grounded in modern portfolio theory, and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Matthew Patterson is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Klock & Patterson LLC, a business involved in the ownership and operation of commercial real estate in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across a range of financial planning topics, while keeping planning and managed-account services distinct.

Christopher Schrampf is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.