William Spry Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and advisory services through tailored, primarily non-discretionary consulting relationships supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Debora Ryder is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary financial planning and investment consulting supported by various portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

James Kluttz is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2023 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for seven years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director of Accusport, Inc. in Winston Salem, NC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients’ specific needs, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools.

John Cox is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Winston Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 34 years of industry experience, including time at Wachovia Securities and over 10 years with Wells Fargo Clearing. 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 supported by research and analytics.

Christopher Harding is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 50 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services, Inc. since 1996 and has worked with Connecticut Mutual Life since 1973. Outside of his advisory role, Harding is also an agent with D L Davis & Co Inc., focusing on individual, group life, and group health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative planning relationships and using firm-approved analytic tools to develop written recommendations.

Andrew Holmes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and FTB Advisors. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Mahogany Mohammed is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Abercrombie and Fitch. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a variety of clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund, and incorporates systematic methodologies and oversight controls in its investment process.

Jonathan Hendrickson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Amazon Inc, Symmetry Financial, and various service and retail companies. He works within Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Cynthia Kelley is a financial advisor with Merrill in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors LLC. Merrill serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and institutional clients. The firm offers managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, brokerage execution, and custody services, with investment management delivered through multiple program strategies and an extensive roster of manager-constructed strategies.

Karver Bolton is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Robert Baird since 2014. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management through various separately managed account programs, and custody and brokerage services, utilizing both internal research and advanced tools such as artificial intelligence in client advice.

Kristopher Mc Cord is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at MegaCorp Logistics LLC, Seaside Linen & Rental Company, and the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools to support its advisory process.

Douglas Kenely is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has a background that includes service in the United States Air Force and roles in various companies prior to joining Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Bailey & Smith Partnership, managing an advisory business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports on income, Social Security, and tax strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in a centralized approach, supported by algorithmic automation and oversight committees.

Kent Simmons is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2001. He is based in Greensboro, NC. Simmons is also a member of the advisory board for Wesleyan Christian Academy in High Point, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Catherine Whicker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kernersville, NC, where she has worked since 2009. She has 17 years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she is a managing member and co-owner of Southern Creations and Design, a construction business based in Lewisville, 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Todd Chase is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes multiple tenures at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2002, with an eight-year period at Merrill from 2008 to 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Terry Dennison is a financial advisor with Merrill in Winston Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank from 2015 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Dennison is a percussionist who occasionally gives paid percussion lessons. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to 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.

Leatrice Potter Daigle is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Enterprise. Her prior work history includes roles at Pruco Securities LLC, Prudential Financial, and Bank of America. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in model wealth portfolio programs.

Alexander Stevens is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018. Prior to joining the firm, Stevens worked at Western Carolina University. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Yomara Santiago is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. Santiago is also involved in the management and operations of investment-related products. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and selective discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure distinct from fixed-fee billing.

Jan Allen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Winston-Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.