Charles Lucas is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm follows an IPS-driven advisory process grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a broader set of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Michele Webb is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 27 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley and BB&T Securities. Webb has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, utilizing multiple portfolio management styles supported by firm research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Eric Allen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2017, including its predecessor entity Ameriprise Financial Services, and previously worked at Great Outdoor Provision Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Honey Badger Management, the management company operating as Fiduciam Financial. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services for clients generally with significant investable assets, delivering annual, non-discretionary recommendations that integrate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Todd Depinto is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for 16 years prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024. 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 services including financial planning, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, with advice provided primarily through investment adviser representatives utilizing various strategic and tactical portfolio options.

Danielle Dennis Grady is a financial advisor at Cetera with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including VOYA Financial Advisors and various insurance and financial services companies she is associated with since the 1990s. She is also an independent insurance agent and president of Dennis Insurance and Financial Services, Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Mary Henshaw is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services.

Kevin Littlejohn is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2020 and previously owned and operated a UPS Store franchise. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on retirement, tax, estate, and other financial planning topics without implementation, supported by goal-based analyses and periodic reviews.

Daniel Boone is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2013, he worked at Osaic FS, Inc. for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, Boone offers fixed insurance products as an outside business activity. 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 provides a range of advisory and brokerage services supported by various investment programs and technology tools, managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets through a network of more than 22,800 advisors.

Francis Bryan IV is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services. Their approach includes tailored planning supported by firm research, multiple portfolio management styles, and municipal advisory services.

Warren Wise is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 40 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2004 following three years at WS Griffith Securities, Inc. He is involved in non-variable insurance activities as part of his professional work. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Chester Sheffield Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Advisory Board for the College of Business at Appalachian State University. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and investment consulting through various programs, combining multiple portfolio management styles with firm research and model manager options.

Matthew Riggs is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kernersville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2017, he worked with Raymond James Financial Services and 4 Mu Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a broad network of financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, alongside affiliated mutual funds and trust services.

Zachery Edwards is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo in various roles since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, Edwards has ownership interests in several business ventures, including Prosperity Tree Investments LLC and Atlas Investment Management LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. Advisors use Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with clients deciding how to implement them through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.

Regina Mccormick is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2013. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions, including access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Brian Smith is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. He has 20 years of industry experience, including prior roles at First Horizon Bank, Fifth Third Bank, and First Citizens Bank. 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 approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

John Robinson is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Wells Fargo Advisors and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, PNC Bank, and Appalachian State University. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including retirement, education, risk management, and specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

Yolanda Cobb is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and over 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously at Lincoln Financial Advisors from 2013 to 2017. 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 wide range of financial planning services tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop customized recommendations.

Stephen Johnson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Winston-Salem, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and in roles outside finance, including positions at Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Corporation and Walmart Inc. Johnson also has experience in education, having worked at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Surry Community College, Piedmont International University, and East Forsyth High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Scott Brewington is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings extensive experience in wealth management and financial services, having been active in the industry since 1987. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 1995, Scott has focused on serving businesses, executives, professionals, and retirement clients. His background includes significant expertise in middle market business opportunities, cash management, lending, and advisory services, which informs his current wealth management approach. Scott specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, and retirement income. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and holds a bachelor's degree from Wofford College. Beyond his professional work, Scott is actively involved in his community in Greensboro, North Carolina. He serves as President of the Summit Rotary Club and has held leadership roles with the Community Theatre of Greensboro Board of Directors and the Greensboro Board of Adjustment. He is also a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, where he has served on the Vestry, Business and Finance Committee and chaired stewardship campaigns. Scott enjoys endurance sports, including biking, running, and swimming, and has completed over 26 marathons and two Ironman competitions. He lives with his wife, Libby, in Elk Creek, Virginia, and they have two adult children.

Jason Markey is Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he collaborates with clients and their families to develop financial plans that align with their individual preferences and financial goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, Vice President Financial Consultant, and currently Vice President, Wealth Planner. This experience has given him a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and investment consulting. No information about his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.