John Shimp is a CFP® with 23 years of experience and is currently affiliated with Ameriprise, where he has worked since 2002 in various roles. He serves as Chairman of the Advisory Board for St. Joseph St. Robert School and is Vice President of Fundraising for the Men of LaSalle group at LaSalle College High School. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to clients approaching or in retirement, focusing on tax-smart withdrawal strategies and Social Security options, supported by a centralized consulting team that collaborates with financial advisors. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of large institutional firms.

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.

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.

Robert Morse is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2002. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for the Hit or Miss Hunting Club, managing dues, expenses, and investment of the club’s cash reserves. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based planning across various topics, combined with managed-account options under a consolidated billing approach, while maintaining separation between planning and portfolio management.

May Lai is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bala Cynwyd, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, delivering written recommendations that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Randy Bochniak is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2004. He also operates Randy S Bochniak & Associates, Inc., a CPA accounting firm based in Quakertown, PA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with various program structures and investment options.

John Niemeyer is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with LPL Enterprise, LLC, based in Warrington, PA. He joined LPL Enterprise in 2026 and also has a background in physical therapy, working at Mishock Physical Therapy since 2014. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers and a range of financial planning and consulting services.

William Norberg is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, Wachovia Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Investments, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he manages BBCN, LLC, an entity used for business expense and payroll management. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by a model-based investment process emphasizing asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and risk management.

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.

Mitesh Shah is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. In this capacity, he focuses on working with clients to achieve their financial goals by understanding both their financial situations and personal motivations. Prior to his current position, Mitesh gained experience at J.P. Morgan as a Trade Lifecycle Associate from 2019 to 2023. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Sales Associate at FS Investments in 2018 and as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2013 to 2017. Outside of his professional work, Mitesh has interests that include football, golf, outdoor adventures, pets, swimming, and traveling.

Kathryn Bogle is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 12 years before joining Raymond James in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as an administrative assistant at SGI. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and risk profiling tools and supports both retail and institutional advisory programs.

Allison Pearce is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services since 2017. Prior to her career in finance, she held teaching positions at Council Rock School District and worked at Tony's Place Bar and Grill. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach combines proprietary research and third-party data within a defined investment universe that includes affiliated products and manages assets with disclosed economic relationships.

Julie Wall is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Warrington, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2012, including its predecessor entity Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns an LLC that holds a partial investment in a local swim facility. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Sean Larkin is a CFP® certificant with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial and Kemp Harvest Financial Group. Prior to joining these firms, he worked at Sei for seven years. He is based in Harleysville, PA. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including access to third-party asset managers and institutional platforms.

Amar Mehta is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2023. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2023. He holds a 40% ownership in KM Financial, LLC, an investment-related business based in Doylestown, PA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold, utilizing proprietary research and tools to develop recommendations delivered through meetings and summary reports.

Christine Brown is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics to guide investment decisions.

Geoffrey Japchen is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, as well as work with Hope for Separated Husbands. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Darrell Collins is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Chalfont, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Primerica Financial Services, Chubb Inc, and BNY Mellon. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in the sale of home-related products, including home security and automation, through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering advisory services primarily through model-based strategies managed by third parties.

Marcus Respes is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Alutiiq LLC and Marquee Restoration, among others. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.