William Walters III is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is also employed at Eliah Ewing Enterprises, PLLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing, tax-aware retirement planning advice through a centralized service team working alongside clients' advisors.

Derek Holstein is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who specializes in wealth management, retirement planning, and comprehensive financial planning. He focuses on helping individuals, families, and business owners achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies tailored to their unique circumstances and long-term aspirations. Derek's approach centers on building meaningful relationships and providing thoughtful guidance, objective advice, and ongoing support to empower clients at every stage of their financial journey. Since beginning his career with Merrill Wealth Management in 2018, Derek has developed expertise in managing and preserving wealth through disciplined investment guidance and personalized planning. He holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) designation, reflecting his commitment to serving the sophisticated needs of high-net-worth clients. Additionally, he has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Derek graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and a minor in Entrepreneurship. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys activities such as baseball, boating, cooking, fishing, football, golfing, music, reading, running, and spending time with his family.

Amanda Murphy is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 1999 and previously worked at Pasco Hernando State College in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, Murphy serves as a committee member for Business Networking International and is on the advisory board and finance/investment committee for the Richey Suncoast Theater. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional advisory services, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Nicholas Linder is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at YCOM Inc and involvement with Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by advanced modeling tools and structured discovery processes. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Craig Brolin is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he is responsible for decisions that impact branch effectiveness, market growth, and the success of the team. He develops and leads strategies to support branch associates in helping clients plan for their financial futures. Craig has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held multiple positions at Fidelity Investments since 2006, including Branch Office Manager, Vice President and Senior Account Executive, and Financial Planning Consultant. Prior to that, he worked at M&I Financial Advisors as a Regional Sales Manager and held various roles at Charles Schwab from 1993 to 2004. He also worked briefly as a Financial Consultant at Merrill Lynch in 1993. He considers himself a student of the markets and has a passion for financial planning concepts, which he enjoys discussing with clients to understand how these relate to their personal goals.

Aleksandr Kuzmin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. from 2015 to 2024. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages Om Sky Zen LLC, an online retailer specializing in LED lights. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a network of more than 23,700 advisors nationwide.

Jewmanna Mehasen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021. Prior to that, she worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and has held positions outside the financial industry, including roles at Sephora and Nordstrom. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling combined with centralized due diligence. The firm offers non-discretionary advice through a select group of Wealth Advisors and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Michelle Fulkerson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2002. 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. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Bryan Graham is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Aflac, and UW–Madison. He is also employed by Carrollwood Administrative Services LLC, which supports his administrative duties as an Ameriprise advisor. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. Its Premier Retirement Income service provides retirement-focused planning through comprehensive reports and ongoing advice, relying on in-house research and third-party data to guide tax-aware withdrawal strategies and income planning.

Cody Kimble is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co. since 2021 and Edward Jones from 2017 to 2021, preceded by four years at Publix and a decade in full-time education. Charles Schwab & Co. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs, integrating custody, brokerage, and advisory services in a centralized model.

Doreen Scott is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in real estate development and manages a charitable foundation, the Iona Foundation. Ameriprise serves high-net-worth individuals, offering a retirement-income planning service that integrates research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to produce tailored recommendation reports. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities and utilizes algorithmic automation alongside professional oversight in its retirement planning approach.

Mark Rediger is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hudson, FL, where he has worked for 12 years. He has experience serving a broad client base within the firm. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of investment strategies and advisory services through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Christopher Clark is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tarpon Springs, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Wells Fargo entities since 2016, including Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Wells Fargo Advisors. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Charles Medina is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palm Harbor, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that includes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Anis Dridi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. He holds the Series 66 designation. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Shane Atwood is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in real estate property management and serves as a trustee for an investment-related trust in Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizing structured planning tools and proprietary investment analyses.

Justine Nostrom is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC before joining Fidelity Investments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and employs systematic methodologies alongside established governance and proxy-voting procedures.

Jonathan Williams is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with Wells Fargo entities since 2010, including Wells Fargo Securities and Wells Fargo Bank. Williams serves on the finance committee of Families Forward Charlotte, a nonprofit organization. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Megan Martinez is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill and Bank of America N.A. since 2019. Prior to that, she worked at Cascle Inc. and Applied Technology Resources, among other roles. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Samantha Swift is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise since 2021 and previously held roles at Florida State University, Publix, the City of Clearwater, and Countryside High School. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.