Edward Pipkin Jr. is a financial advisor with Mariner Independent who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise, American National Bank of Texas, and LPL Financial. He is also involved with Xtramile Financial Group and DPL Financial Partners, offering investment and insurance solutions. Mariner Independent serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes a multi-team approach with a broad array of investment tools and affiliated businesses, including a trust company and institutional pension consulting affiliate, to provide integrated financial planning and portfolio management services.

Zachary Sutton is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth. He has previously worked at Mutual Securities, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and founded Sutton Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he sells fixed life, disability, and long-term care insurance as an insurance agent. Cornerstone Wealth Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, employer plan sponsors, and corporations. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing model-based portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments when appropriate.

Michael Connors is a financial advisor at McAdam LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Franklin Templeton Financial Services Corp. and Franklin Distributors, LLC. McAdam LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities, including high-net-worth households. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting, managing portfolios with a range of securities and specialized exposures tailored to client objectives.

Charles Dhanraj is a financial advisor at CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at BlackRock Investments and CITIGROUP. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through model portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs, combining active and passive management with oversight by an Investment Committee.

Donald Todd is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OneSeven. His prior work includes roles at SunTrust Investment Services and various wealth management firms. Outside of advising, he is president and owner of Military Pike Racing Stables, where he buys, sells, and races thoroughbreds. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, using a primarily long-term investment approach with access to diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternatives, and private placements.

Anna Massey is a financial advisor at Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners, LLC in Tampa, FL. She holds a Series 65 designation and has experience working at Trent Capital Management and Gate City Signs and Graphics. Massey joined Jaffe Tilchin in 2025 and has been with the firm for one year. Jaffe Tilchin Investment Partners serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as institutional clients such as defined contribution plans and endowments. The firm offers investment advisory, financial planning, institutional consulting, and private placement services, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases and conducting due diligence for qualified investors.

Michael Prendergast is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Horter Investment Management, Air Centers of Florida, Freeport McMoRan, and owns Key Tax & Financial Services, LLC, a business focused on income tax preparation, accounting, and insurance sales. Virtue Capital Management is a federally registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, qualified retirement plans, and other advisers. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a multi-team model, employing tactical, strategic, and dynamic approaches with oversight from an investment committee.

Matthew Dowell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Advisory Services Network since 2023 and previously spent nine years at both Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and insurance agent at Ferlita Nussel Dowell Financial Group, where he sells life, fixed, and indexed annuity products. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, overseeing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Colton Nussel is a financial advisor at Advisory Services Network with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Drew Capital Group and Paychex Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent involved in the sale and service of insurance and annuities. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of 208 independent advisers managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

John Scott is a financial advisor at Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Elevate, he worked at Brad H. Cox Racing and Dicks Sporting Goods, and has experience in academic and community settings at the University of Kentucky and the Jewish Community Center. Elevate Financial Planning and Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with customized financial planning and portfolio management through a multi-adviser team. The firm employs fundamental analysis and strategic asset allocation, using a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities, and coordinates with clients’ other professionals to implement financial strategies.

Jonathan Dahl is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and other financial institutions. His current role includes providing investment advice to Principal retirement plan participants regarding distribution options at benefit events. Principal Advised Services offers investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients. The firm provides both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary investment management program, leveraging proprietary models and third-party methodologies while operating as part of the Principal Financial Group family.

Madeleine Muldoon is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently with Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC. She has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Northwest Financial Advisors. Strategic Wealth Investment Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing both internally developed and third-party model portfolios. The firm manages a variety of traditional assets and offers access to private placements for accredited investors.

Bryant Abramowitz is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Merrill, Fidelity, Charles Schwab, NorthCoast Asset Management, and Quasar Distributors. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, families, corporate executives, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a centralized ETF-based portfolio approach combined with specialized services such as family-office style solutions, pension consulting, and executive compensation analysis.

Benjamin Brown is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and CORE Capital Markets LLC. Before his career in finance, he spent four years in full-time education and three years working at Garden Hills Pool. Calton & Associates is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a range of analytical approaches and managing accounts through both firm-sponsored programs and third-party money managers.

Edwin Gill is a financial advisor at IHT Wealth Management LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience with LPL Financial, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., and Raymond James Financial. Outside of finance, he operated Lee Fisher International DBA Tarpon Fishing Outfitters for several years. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools, offering diversified model portfolios and algorithmic investment options through a network of approximately 153 advisors.

Chad Chubb is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Vicus Capital, Inc. He has held roles at Vicus Capital since 2011 and Wealthkeel LLC since 2015. In addition to his advisory work, Chubb hosts a financial planning YouTube channel and co-hosts the Physician Cents podcast. Vicus Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, trusts, and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis across various strategies and provides specialized fiduciary consulting and plan-sponsor services alongside traditional advisory offerings.

Robert Alvarez is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with Lanark Financial, Inc. in Tampa, FL. His prior experience includes five years at Jhs Capital Advisors, Inc. and one year at Gunnallen Financial, Inc. Lanark Financial provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in client assets across multiple advisor teams and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management through various program platforms.

Cynthia Ochal is a Certified Financial Planner® at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. She has held roles at several firms including Cascade Wealth Management, Inc. and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC. Outside of financial advising, she is involved with Apollon Insurance Group, LLC and participates in managing a rental property through Deep Dish Holdings, LLC. Apollon Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and other client types. The firm combines centrally managed strategies with locally managed portfolios and offers a range of services including financial planning and portfolio management, leveraging fundamental analysis, ESG models, and technology tools such as generative AI.

Maraud Pemberton is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining USAA, he worked at Morgan Stanley and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he works as a bartender and server at Outback Steakhouse. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels. The firm offers guidance on retirement savings, asset allocation, risk tolerance, and income planning, and acts mainly as a referral intermediary rather than managing client assets directly.

Ryan Peeler is a financial advisor at IHT Wealth Management LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at IHT Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Royal Alliance, Midflorida Credit Union, and Boing Jump Center. He also manages Peeler Financial, a separate business entity for tax and investment purposes. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools to manage diversified portfolios across various asset classes and offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and a proprietary wrap-fee program through a network of approximately 153 advisers.