Robert Ross is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2014 and has been with First Federal (Scb&T) since 1999. Ross serves as a city council commissioner on the board for the City of Saluda, North Carolina. 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 and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Carlos Travieso is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Oviedo, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2012. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and planning that can be combined with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing arrangement, while keeping planning and portfolio management services separate.

Ty Christian Bissen is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. based in Orlando, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, he worked at Fis and T. Rowe Price, and has held roles outside of finance including positions at King Soopers and the University of Colorado. In addition to his advisory work, Bissen is involved in buying and selling trading cards, including sports and collectible cards, managing related grading and inventory activities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary advisory services and access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm’s scale and integrated structure support a broad client base with centralized supervision, custody, and a range of investment offerings including alternative investments.

Suzette Davis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. Prior to that, she worked at Laurette Joan Boutique in 2024. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a combination of advisory and brokerage capabilities.

Daniel Hughes is a Financial Advisor specializing in wealth management strategies at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans aligned with their goals and changing market conditions. Daniel leverages the investment insights of Merrill and the banking services of Bank of America to support clients' financial objectives. He holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Daniel completed his high school education at Wildwood High. His approach emphasizes understanding what matters most to clients and their families to help create effective strategies aimed at pursuing their financial goals.

Sherrie Jones is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Maitland, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools to help clients model outcomes.

Kim Evans is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Orlando, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked with multiple Schwab entities since 1994 and has managed roles across Charles Schwab Trust Bank, Schwab Premiere Bank, and Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory. Outside of finance, Evans is also a cosmetologist offering hair and makeup services for events such as weddings and anniversaries. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a comprehensive platform including brokerage, custody, and alternative investment due diligence.

Jesse Anderson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He currently works at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and has a background that includes 13 years at Bank of America and Merrill. Anderson is also involved in managing support companies that facilitate his advisory practice. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools, and it maintains specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA consulting.

Adam Mischel is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Edward Jones and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., along with service in the Army National Guard. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through a structured program that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework. The firm delivers services on a non-discretionary basis, allowing clients to retain final decision-making authority.

Patricia Del Bene is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Oviedo, Florida. She has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. 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 and investment solutions, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices across the country.

William Allen III is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Schwab Wealth Advisory and Charles Schwab. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it offers model portfolios through intermediary platforms.

Lauren Romaguera is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab since 2012, including a one-year role at Charles Schwab Bank. Based in Orlando, FL, she serves clients through Schwab’s wealth advisory programs. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and comprehensive due diligence on alternative investments.

Robert Cairns is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 34 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 credential. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Questar Capital Corporation, Allianz Life, and MSI Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a director and board member of the Hope and Unity Foundation and serves as Director and Admin Advancement Officer for One Million Wells, a nonprofit focused on providing water in developing countries. He also operates RW Cairns Photography, offering photographic services. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing asset-allocation tools and automated portfolio management across various investment types.

Joshua Hylton is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Orlando, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. among others within the Charles Schwab family of companies. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and maintains a distinctive operational structure that integrates advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Shantel Robinson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has worked at several firms including Wells Fargo, Truist, Charles Schwab, and Fifth Third Bank prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ricardo Correal is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Wells Fargo and Santander Securities. Outside of financial advising, he has experience working in cleaning services. Ricardo is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Ting Gray is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, Ting worked for ten years at Jeunesse Global. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment program.

Alan Nagase is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Orlando, FL. He has 16 years of industry experience, including 10 years with Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a broad 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by strategic asset allocation models and centralized operational infrastructure.

Antonio Palenzuela is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and having 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab since 1993 and was previously employed at Optionsxpress, Inc. from 2011 to 2017. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, mainly 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 offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, combining multi-asset model portfolios with centralized custody and order-routing.

Anthony Kowalczyk is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Orlando, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Parks Lincoln of Longwood and CFE Federal Credit Union. Outside of finance, he is involved in a travel-related business coordinating travel bookings online. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal process for alternative investments.