Barbara Zech is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured financial planning tools, though clients are responsible for implementing and updating their plans.

Perry Whitehead is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2015. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a blend of non-discretionary advisory services and access to discretionary separately managed accounts alongside centralized custody and brokerage services.

Christopher Fluehr is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2014. He is involved in multiple personal business activities, including ownership roles in several family-related entities and acting as executor and trustee for family estates. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports its clients through a broad network of advisors and programs.

John Gurski is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2004. He previously worked at KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. for one year. LPL Financial is a national broker‑dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 investment adviser representatives.

Joann Franklin is a financial advisor at Stifel with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2007. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. Stifel’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing forward-looking capital market analyses to support client decision-making.

Lori Fraraccio is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Stuart, Florida, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2010. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis through a centralized consulting team and utilizes algorithmic automation alongside oversight committees to tailor client recommendations.

William Brady is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked within Wells Fargo’s various divisions since 2016. 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 planning services, including cash-flow, retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, using Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Frederick Ayer III is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at both Merrill and Bank of America since 2011. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michelle German is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Goldman Sachs, RBC Capital Markets, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery conversations and approved tools, though clients are responsible for implementing and updating their plans.

Ernesto Puteri is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on building strong client relationships based on trust and transparency, prioritizing ongoing education to empower clients to make informed financial decisions. Ernesto takes the time to understand his clients' unique values, goals, and risk tolerance to develop personalized financial strategies. His areas of expertise include employee benefits planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Ernesto combines traditional and alternative investment strategies to create resilient portfolios tailored to navigate market fluctuations. He also provides access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Ernesto holds a Bachelor's Degree from Stony Brook University and has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He is involved in community organizations such as Stoked for Life and Take Stock in Children. Outside of work, his personal interests include adventure sports, boating, cooking, fishing, ice hockey, rock climbing, and tennis.

Mando Di Bartolomeo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2018, including his current role since 2020, and previously worked at Right Pointe Company. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary advice supported by algorithmic automation and oversight.

Matthew Doyle is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Theodore Peroulakis is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020 and previously at Bank of America and Merrill from 2011 to 2020. He serves as a board member for both The Salvation Army and the Navy League of the United States, nonprofit organizations supporting community and military causes. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory services with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Stephen Wentz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022, following six years at UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery processes and proprietary modeling tools.

Carolyn Filasky is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Merrill. She is involved with Saybrus Partners, an insurance agency. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining advisory services with a range of non-advisory financial activities.

Richard Gaff is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He joined Fidelity Investments in 2021 as a Financial Consultant. Richard is a licensed insurance professional in California. Before his career in finance, Richard served in the U.S. Army and is a proud veteran. He focuses on working closely with individuals and their families to understand their financial goals and co-create plans aimed at achieving financial freedom and defining legacies for future generations. Outside of his professional duties, Richard engages in family activities, fitness, outdoor adventures, running, and values his military service.

Laurie Hackler is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2018 and is also associated with Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp. since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner of Ragnar Trust and acts as a speaker affiliated with The Corner Office. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and other retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals using various portfolio management and model-based solutions, with investment implementation available across multiple custody and platform arrangements.

Jordan Brand is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS Financial Services before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. He is based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, supporting a variety of investment and planning strategies.

Daniel Finnegan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process includes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, with advisory services delivered through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Ryan Young is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Morgan Stanley and The Vanguard Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.