Thomas Malkoch is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in financial advisory and tax preparation. He is currently an investment advisory representative with CWM, LLC and also operates his own accounting firm, Kopensky LLP, where he provides accounting, auditing, and tax services. His background includes prior roles at Cetera, VOYA Financial Advisors, and ongoing involvement in independent insurance sales. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, and institutions through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and a variety of retirement-plan services, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios overseen by an in-house Investment Committee.

Omar Tanane is an advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, he worked at The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and County Savings Bank. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program managed in partnership with SigFig and a separate Managed Account program.

Brian Darling is a financial advisor with SPC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Parkland Securities, Citizens Securities, and Equitable Advisors. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and delivers tailored, discretionary advice through various account programs and partnerships.

Joseph Deluca is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co since 2016. Prior to that, he spent 22 years with MetLife Securities Inc. and affiliated MetLife companies. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services through third-party asset manager platforms, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight with a non-discretionary advisory model.

Joseph Fine is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Raymond James & Associates, Bofa Securities, Inc., Merrill, and Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple wrap/advisory programs.

Edward Hogan III is a financial advisor with SPC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Parkland Securities since 2014 and with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2007. Hogan also operates a fee-based planning business affiliated with SPC and is involved in selling various lines of insurance through multiple companies. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, employing both discretionary and nondiscretionary strategies tailored to client needs.

Richard Kearney is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services since 2018 and has worked with related entities at Bankers Life since 2007. In addition to advising, he recruits and trains insurance agents and is appointed to sell various insurance products including Medicare Supplement and annuities. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm focuses on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and integrates multiple analytical approaches to portfolio management, serving individual clients with a high degree of integration between advisory and insurance services.

James Bishof is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, offering custody, execution, and brokerage capabilities alongside investment advice.

Jared Mason is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sequoia Financial Group in 2026, he worked at LPL Financial and NEXT Financial Group, Inc., among other roles. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting services to individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses both model and custom portfolio management strategies, incorporating a range of investment vehicles and research methods, with oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.

Michael Patitucci III is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Janney since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a licensed real estate agent with Long & Foster, working in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Zachary Vanhorn is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at DINKINC3 and Hometown Diner. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of fixed annuities through a separate financial services business. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, utilizing a range of investment strategies including both traditional and legacy market-timing approaches.

Charles Funk is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with IEQ Capital, LLC, where he has worked for one year, following a 13-year tenure at Goldman Sachs. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. The firm combines centralized macroeconomic research with client-specific investment policy statements to construct diversified portfolios that include liquid strategies, third-party managers, and private alternatives.

Stephen Schaack is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63, Series 66, and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2018 and previously held roles at IFS Financial Services and Touchstone Securities from 2015 to 2018. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering a platform that includes third-party asset manager relationships with discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Reece Maurer is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, based in Royersford, PA, and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Janney, he worked at Temple University and has been the owner of Maurer Fitness LLC since 2020, providing online fitness and nutrition training programs. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and offers a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Sean Eicher is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role since 2018, he has been involved with Bankers Life and Casualty since 2008, where he manages a team of agents focusing on Medicare supplement, life insurance, long-term care, and annuity products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process.

Edward Oh is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC and has previously worked at Mariner Independent Advisor Network, LPL Financial, FSC, and Brown Brothers Harriman. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of investment adviser representatives who utilize various custodians, model strategists, and program vehicles tailored to client objectives.

Dean Crouthamel is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and operating his own firm, DRC Financial Services Inc. He also teaches workshops on topics such as Medicare and Social Security through the American Financial Education Alliance. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with multiple investment options, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Carolyn Choh is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. In addition to her advisory work, she is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a broad network of advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and sub-advisory solutions, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside third-party resources.

Robert Dollfus Jr. is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with Nationwide Advisory Services, Inc. and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Dollfus is also the proprietor of Dollfus Insurance & Financial Services, a multi-line insurance brokerage. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, combining investment advice with custody and execution capabilities.

Robert Karalius is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Wayne, PA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 37 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles at New York Life Insurance and Nylife Securities Inc. since the late 1980s. He operates Karalius & Associates Insurance and Financial Services, LLC, brokering non-registered insurance products alongside his advisory work. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions across multiple service programs and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.