Carleton Mc Donald is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Hannah Duvall is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kernersville, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Tom James and Edward Jones, as well as positions connected to North Carolina State University. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic tools to deliver tailored advice while emphasizing the use of Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Richard Ketner is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2018 and previously spent three years at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC. UBS Financial Services provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, combining wealth management with institutional trading capabilities and a broad range of financial products and research resources.

Robert Quick is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 license and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in youth sports as the founder and president of the Pfafftown Raiders 2034, a youth travel baseball organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary consulting supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Andrew Mayon is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and has been an advisor at Edward Jones since 2011. He is also the owner of Andrew Jay Photography, a freelance real estate photography business based in Greensboro, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Gary Warren is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on managing clients' wealth by developing personalized strategies tailored to their unique financial situations and goals. He leverages the investment resources of Merrill Lynch alongside the banking and lending services of Bank of America to provide comprehensive wealth management solutions. Gary holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from East Carolina University. He emphasizes a client-centered approach, prioritizing an understanding of each client’s life priorities to create flexible plans aligned with their aspirations. He and his team are actively involved in community service, including volunteering and fundraising for organizations like the Leukemia Society of North Carolina. Gary aims to provide dedicated client service to benefit individuals and families through professional financial guidance.

Dajuan Taylor is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones, he worked at DoorDash and several other positions including roles at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Autobell Car Wash. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

David Burrus is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NYLife Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, AIS Security, Towne Bank, and BB&T. He is also associated with Honey Badger Management LLC as an associate financial advisor. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Roberta Brumsey is a Certified Financial Planner™ with 30 years of industry experience. She is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Gcg Wealth Management, and Osborne-Brumsey & Associates. Outside of her advisory role, she is also active as an insurance agent, providing clients with group and individual health, life, and disability insurance through Pilot Benefits and Gcg Wealth Management. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a wide range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing advanced asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Myrna Wigley is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in High Point, NC, where she has worked since 2014, totaling 11 years of industry experience. Outside of advising, she owns Phoenix Training and Development LLC, which focuses on delivering motivational messages and experiential activities to support organizational vision. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and maintaining a large national network of advisors and branches.

Ashton Brown is a financial advisor with Merrill in Kernersville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. Prior to Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, PNC Bank, Edward Jones, and AXA Advisors, among other firms. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Ryan Kelley is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, M1 Finance LLC, Robinhood Markets, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

William Womack is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2020 to 2023. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a home services business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

David Song is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving with Wells Fargo Clearing. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Credit Suisse Securities, and Goldman Sachs. Outside of finance, he is involved in print and commercial modeling and serves on the board of a homeowners association. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research and analytics with diversified investment strategies while providing both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Karyn Harris is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing and its affiliated entity since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors.

Jessica Valverde is a financial advisor at Merrill with 4 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2009. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

James Choplin is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Lewisville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2011 to 2016. Choplin serves on the finance committee of the West Bend Masonic Lodge #434. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a range of investment options such as money market funds, collective investment trusts, mutual funds, group annuity contracts, and insurance-related vehicles.

Jacqueline King is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones for her entire advisory career since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is a certified John Maxwell public speaker and hosts personal development mastermind groups, as well as serving as a chaplain and speaker at her local church. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment strategies and advisory services, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

John Gregory Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He was previously with Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for 16 years before joining LPL Financial in 2022. Smith is involved in several business entities related to financial services and insurance products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven strategies.

William Krebs is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. The firm is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. Raymond James offers financial planning and investment consulting through various programs and draws on a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.