Brayden Patterson is a financial professional at Cetera with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has also been affiliated with Diamond State Financial Group since 2023. Patterson’s background includes roles outside finance, such as positions at the University of South Carolina and various hospitality establishments. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, and provides a range of portfolio management and financial planning options across multiple program structures.

Alison Young Johnson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2011. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering tailored written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver annual, non-discretionary retirement recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team.

Frank Alteri is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent 13 years at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. 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 databases.

William Lundstrom is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Wilmington, DE, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes ten years at M&T Securities and twelve years at Wilmington Brokerage Services Company. 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 a broad advisory network with various financial services and oversight of over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Stephen Devlin is a CFP® and ChFC® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His work history includes roles at Diamond State Financial Group, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and Securian Financial Services Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of his homeowner’s association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and advisory services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Amy Rottura is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as an adjunct professor at Widener University Delaware School of Law, teaching online courses to undergraduate and graduate students. Wells Fargo Advisors is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutions with a broad range of financial planning and investment services. The firm offers tailored recommendations based on proprietary research and planning tools, with clients able to choose whether and how to implement those recommendations through various brokerage and advisory programs.

Andrew Nimmo is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. Prior to this role, he served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025. Before joining Fidelity, Andrew held positions at Merrill Edge, including Vice President and Internal Product Specialist from 2022 to 2023, and Assistant Vice President and Financial Solutions Advisor from 2021 to 2022. His career has focused on providing financial guidance aimed at helping clients achieve their financial goals through trust, transparency, and collaboration. His professional journey reflects a commitment to supporting clients with sound financial advice across various roles in the financial services sector.

Colin Geraffo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Strategic Security, and Marist College. He serves on the Finance Committee for Serviam Girl's Academy, a nonprofit focused on children and youth. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and managed assets totaling approximately $2.74 trillion.

Brian Davis is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2009 to 2024. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management through proprietary research, model-based asset allocations, and a range of financial planning and portfolio management offerings.

Gerard Viars is a financial advisor at Osaic with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 39 years. In addition to his advisory role, Viars is actively involved as an agent offering various insurance products through Collender Griffith Chang and Associates and Heritage Financial Consultants. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm provides brokerage and advisory services across multiple programs, utilizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization with options for discretionary and advisor-managed strategies.

Brittany Baffone is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Wilmington, DE, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Milestone Wealth Advisors, Inc. and First State Health and Wellness, as well as a role at Wilmington University. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, using a centralized consulting team to provide non-discretionary, research-driven recommendations that incorporate tax-smart withdrawal strategies and Social Security options.

Martin Coyne is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including time at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients by offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured discovery processes and advanced planning tools, while providing advisory services without individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Aaron Leonard is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, Leonard serves as an adjunct professor at Wilmington College for a portion of the year. 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 strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Elizabeth Kwoka is a ChFC® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017 and previously held positions at Legacy Planning Partners, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Outside of her advisory role, she owns businesses providing accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, pension, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base through thousands of financial professionals and provides access to multiple platforms, third-party advisors, and proprietary model strategies.

Robert Budakian is a CFA® charterholder with 32 years of industry experience and has been with Stifel since 2015. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Greenville, Delaware. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for KAU Little League, contributing to youth sports in his local community. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide clients with capital market and asset allocation guidance.

Arta Vitolo is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2024 and previously with Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2024. Based in Greenville, DE, Vitolo holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm’s broad planning menu includes specialized services such as business‑owner transition planning and special‑needs analysis, with tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo’s research and tools.

Steven Lucas is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Edward Jones since 2006. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with SL Rentals LLC, a rental property business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Daniel Butler is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 37 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1997 and has operated Butler Financial, Ltd since 2004. Butler serves on the finance and investment committee of his church and is the author of the book *Financial Stability For Life*. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management across a large advisor network.

Patrick Morocco is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Covenant Wealth Strategies and multiple positions at Liberty University. Patrick has also worked in non-financial roles, including at Cinnabon and a golf club. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced research tools and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

Arlene Wilson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 41 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Jewish Federation of Delaware. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers advisory, brokerage, and insurance services, including a retirement-income planning service designed for clients with significant investable assets. The firm employs a centralized consulting team to produce customized, tax-efficient retirement income recommendations, incorporating algorithmic tools and research to support client planning.