Russell Hewitt Jr. is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual Investors Services since 2015 and is also involved with MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Hewitt has ownership and sales roles at Onorato Financial Group LLC, which focuses on life, health, disability insurance, fixed annuities, and long-term care. MassMutual Investors Services 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, structuring client engagements as collaborative annual relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Joshua Mikolowsky is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. He is based in Hunt Valley, MD. Raymond James & Associates 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, institutions, and municipal entities, and offers financial planning and consulting with a non-discretionary approach supported by various portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Erik Barrueto is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process incorporates structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools but does not include individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Debra Press is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Bank of America, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory work, she owns an eBay retail business specializing in household items, shoes, and collectibles. 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 institutional investors.

Brenden Bosmans is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Bosmans writes and records music. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Candido Palting III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, currently working at Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved planning tools and risk modeling techniques.

Tendai Mubagwe is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Tendai worked at NIH Federal Credit Union and Premier Bank, among other roles. Outside of finance, Tendai is the founder and business manager of an online venture, DigitalMarketingbyT, which offers digital product templates and customizable gift items. 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 a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Dale Harris is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in education and food service, as well as involvement with a basketball camp. He serves as Co-Head of the Finance Committee for the Albert Cesky Scholarship Fund, a nonprofit providing college scholarships to student athletes in Harford County. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

Jacqueline Jones is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved with Kinnect Advisors, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and features a multi-manager platform with access to third-party money managers.

William Nicklas is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials. He joined Merrill and Bank of America in 2026 and has prior experience at T. Rowe Price. Outside of financial services, he has been involved in various educational roles and operates a self-employed dog sitting business. 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 strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jeffrey Munson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2021. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, he worked for RBC Capital Markets from 2009 to 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Munson is involved in entrepreneurial ventures including ownership interests in investment-related LLCs. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning services supported by Wells Fargo’s research and financial tools.

Gerrit Shuffstall is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings a unique perspective to financial advising, having transitioned from a career in architecture to finance in 2014. Gerrit specializes in guiding young couples and emerging professionals who are accumulating wealth, helping them develop integrated strategies to achieve both short-term and long-term financial goals. His expertise includes executive compensation, small business strategies, and retirement income planning. Gerrit also has experience serving clients in the aerospace and defense industry and those facing liquidity events due to mergers and acquisitions. Gerrit holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Communications and Marketing from Mercyhurst University and a Master's degree from the School of Architecture and Planning at Morgan State University. Additionally, he is involved in managing 401k development and design, providing investment recommendations, and educating plan participants. Beyond his professional work, Gerrit is active in the Towson neighborhood community association and coaches youth sports such as baseball, basketball, and lacrosse. He also serves as an assistant scout master for Scouting USA Troop 729 and volunteers with community greening and tree planting activities. Gerrit resides in the Anneslie neighborhood with his wife, Margaret, and their two children.

Benjamin Maulone is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Encore Global and Bank of America, N.A. Outside of finance, he performs as a saxophone player with the Mood Swings Big Band, an event band based in Baltimore. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Justin Arter is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and John C. Grimberg. Outside of finance, he has been involved with organizations such as the Y of the Chesapeake and McDaniel College. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. This service provides written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies, relying on a centralized team that collaborates with advisors and uses a combination of investment research, data, and algorithmic tools.

Thomas Mc Elwee is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Mutual of Omaha. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory and brokerage services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management through an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with financial product sales.

Stacey Spedden Irrgang is a financial advisor with Osaic, holding a Series 66 designation and 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 32 years before joining Osaic in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Stacey Spedden & Associates, LLC, an entity used for business expenses and payroll, and is involved in offering insurance products including accident and health, disability, traditional life insurance, fixed annuities, and health savings accounts. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers, providing integrated brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes various tools and third-party platforms to construct portfolios and support client investment needs, operating under a complex corporate structure with multiple mergers and private-equity ownership.

Andrew Fletcher is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 20 years of industry experience, having worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and M&T Securities, Inc. since 2015. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and third-party research.

Robert Bobango is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Enterprise and has also held long-term roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. His professional activities include involvement in non-variable insurance through Prudential’s affiliated agency. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering advisory and brokerage services. The firm provides integrated financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and insurance products through a combined platform.

Gary Dowling is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His previous work includes roles at Bank of America, Progressive Insurance, and Walker Trading Company. 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 serves a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Gary Moulsdale is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. He is the owner of GKM Holdings, LLC. 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, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work, along with specialized advisory programs.