Serena Stauffer is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, she held various roles including positions at Kutztown University, Lehigh Carbon Community College, Dunkin, and Lighthouse Christian Academy. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

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.

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.

Logan Grom is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, with prior roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Smart Cents Wealth Management LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Financial Strategies & Designs Inc, providing wealth management, tax planning, and retirement planning services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, institutional, and retirement plan clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary services, across diverse program structures and custodial relationships.

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.

Jermaine Edwards is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2013. Prior to his current role, he held positions as Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant within the same organization. His career in financial advisory began in 2008, with roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch. Throughout his career, Jermaine has focused on working closely with clients to help them achieve their financial goals. He is part of a client-focused organization that supports families in working toward a better financial future. Outside of his professional work, Jermaine enjoys family activities, football, music, and theater.

Mario Carannante is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 18 years of industry experience, including 13 years with Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns YourProfitPartners, a business that works with companies to understand their business models and manage key performance indicators. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, annual planning engagements supported by proprietary analytical tools.

Lindsay Mayberry is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Unity Bank and Clinton House. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios consisting of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Michael Malz is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Daniel Magill is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors who holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust and Delaware Investments. He is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning for business-owner transitions, sports and entertainment, special-needs, and divorce planning.

Michael Fischer is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. He holds the ChFC® designation, as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Signator Investors, Inc. for 30 years before joining Osaic Wealth in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Fischer is active in several community and charitable organizations, including serving on the advisory board of a youth non-profit and participating in local fundraising efforts. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisors, using asset allocation tools, risk assessments, and a variety of investment vehicles to tailor portfolios according to client needs.

Janelle Hendershot is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Nazareth, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 8 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial and One Financial Services since 2012. Outside of advising, she is a commissioned notary public for the state of Pennsylvania and will begin providing tax preparation and accounting services with Emilio J. Morrone, LLC starting in 2025. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with a variety of portfolio management options supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Samantha Prusia is a financial professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Cetera Advisors and First Allied Securities. Prusia also operates EM Winters Financial Services, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Anthony Barber is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Orefield, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, Barber serves as Treasurer for the Women in the Outdoors chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and is President of the Jerry Zimmerman Memorial Chapter of the same organization. Ameriprise is an institutional firm serving clients with a focus on retirement-income planning, offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Its Premier Retirement Income service provides tailored, non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis for clients meeting specific asset criteria.