Brian Schroeder is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC. He has been affiliated with The Vanguard Group since 2008 and concurrently holds a role at Interface Promotions since 2009. Vanguard Advisers offers both automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm utilizes a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach, primarily constructing portfolios from Vanguard funds and ETFs while providing tax-aware features and customization options.

Carolyn Weaver is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising. She has worked at Vanguard Advisers and related Vanguard entities since 2021, following six years at Aventus Investment Advisors and an earlier role at Banc Of America Investment Services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a fiduciary in family-related trustee and power of attorney roles. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and retirement plan participants. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary methodologies to create personalized portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, serving a large client base through its digital platform and extensive advisor team.

Ryan Lee is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently serving as an advisor at Vanguard Advisers since 2014. He has been affiliated with The Vanguard Group and its related entities since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a contract driver for a delivery service. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach to portfolio construction, utilizing proprietary models and predominantly Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Brandon Mainz is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Stock UP LLC, and Axio Financial. Outside of advising, he works as an Uber driver in Charlotte, NC. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, using model-driven strategies from third-party asset managers with discretionary and separately managed account options.

Steven Reich is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has prior experience with Avantax Investment Services Inc. and Independent Tax & Financial Planners, PC. Outside of finance, Reich has been involved with the LSAA Basketball Association. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, combining digital delivery with a team servicing model to manage a large client base efficiently.

Curtis Ackerly is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Vanguard Advisers since 2017. Prior to joining Vanguard, he held positions at Ruby Tuesday, the University of South Carolina, and the Moore School of Business. Curtis is also involved as an agent for a family business outside of his advisory role. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach and manages portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Blake Mathews is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Deutsche Bank and the University of Georgia before joining Vanguard. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, utilizing a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm manages a large client base through a combination of digital platforms and advisory teams.

Stephen Wang is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for eight years before joining LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is a business owner of Without Limit Inc., a venture unrelated to investments. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services and platforms, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional solutions, supported by technology tools for operational and research assistance.

Michael Lewis is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers based in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with The Vanguard Group since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of HTM Development, LLC. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its digital and personal advisor services, primarily serving retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, supported by a large advisor team and advanced digital platform.

John Fitch III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. His prior firms include PNC Investments and NYLife Securities, where he worked before joining LPL Financial in 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, providing a range of solutions including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Matthias Black is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Vanguard and its affiliates since 2025. Prior to joining Vanguard, he worked in various roles across multiple industries, including media, retail, and education. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach to construct personalized portfolios largely comprised of Vanguard funds and ETFs, supported by a large advisory team and digital delivery platform.

John Chidwick is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms, including Signature Wealth Group and Stonestreet Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at Signature Wealth Group and serves as CEO of 4 Life Investments. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through unique affiliations.

David Monteith Jr. is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 2007, including his current role since 2025. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary methodologies and constructs portfolios mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Jacob Betz is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Trinity Wealth Securities, Florida Financial Advisors, and Tristate Financial Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program. Their advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions to build model asset allocations.

Michael Crutchfield is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Vanguard Advisers. His prior roles include nearly a decade at TIAA and a year at CUSO Financial Services. He maintains licenses in life, accident, health insurance, and annuities. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and retirement plan participants, utilizing a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily constructed from Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm manages a large client base through a combination of digital platforms and a team service model.

Selena Abraham is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 1998. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm utilizes a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach, offering portfolios primarily constructed from Vanguard funds and ETFs with various customization options.

Robert Kidd III is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently working at Vanguard Advisers. His prior work history includes roles at TIAA-CREF, UBS Financial Services, E*TRADE Securities, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary models to create personalized portfolios mainly composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, serving a large client base through a combination of digital platforms and advisor support.

Nathan Campbell is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Vanguard and its affiliates since 2019 and is also self-employed as a contracted driver for ride-sharing services. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and retirement plan participants. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach utilizing proprietary models and offers portfolios constructed largely from Vanguard funds and ETFs with various customization options.

Pierre Marquina is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and three years of industry experience. Before joining Vanguard Advisers in 2025, he was self-employed and owned a tattooing business. He has also worked with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group since 2022. Vanguard Advisers provides both automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, using a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm manages a large client base with over 2,200 advisors, combining digital delivery with team servicing.

Michael Roeder is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers based in Charlotte, NC. He has been with Vanguard and its affiliated entities since 2026 and previously worked in roles at Sphera Solutions Inc and Environmental Resources Management. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios mainly composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering a range of customization options and tax-efficient features.