Barbara Zelensky is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Annapolis, MD, having entered the industry in 2024. Her prior experience includes positions at the University of Maryland and Brave Generation Academy. 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 range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions.

Debra Harrell is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of the Harrell Group based in the Annapolis office. She joined Merrill Lynch in 1997 and serves as a Portfolio Manager, managing personalized and defined investment strategies on a discretionary basis. Debra’s work focuses on helping affluent and high-net-worth clients as well as small businesses and non-profit organizations by developing customized wealth management plans that address personal retirement planning, college education planning, family wealth strategies, retirement income, tax minimization, and portfolio management services. Debra holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. She earned an associate’s degree from Anne Arundel Community College. The Harrell Group takes a holistic approach to wealth management, utilizing resources from Merrill and Bank of America to provide services that include retirement and wealth transfer planning, home financing, business lending, education planning, insurance, and banking. Debra and her team emphasize building strong client relationships through careful information gathering and disciplined implementation of financial strategies. Outside of her professional role, Debra is active in her church as a youth group mentor. She lives in Pasadena, Maryland with her husband, Randy, and enjoys playing pickleball and tennis as well as spending time with her family.

Ally Harrison is the Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2018. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2012, progressing through various positions including Financial Representative, Premium Services Associate, Investment Solutions Representative, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant. Her experience spans multiple facets of wealth planning, allowing her to work with clients and families in diverse financial situations to co-create personalized financial plans. Ally's approach is informed by her extensive tenure at Fidelity and her focus on understanding each client's unique circumstances. Outside of her professional role, Ally enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, cooking and baking, football, golf, and traveling.

Darren Bush is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2002, including its predecessor Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in providing insurance services through a separate firm relationship. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across a range of wealth levels, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs. The firm’s approach involves matching clients to advisory program models or discretionary managers, often leveraging third-party asset management platforms, and provides ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Jonathan Swerdloff is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has operated his own firm, Jonathan D. Swerdloff, PA, since 1996, providing tax preparation and accounting services alongside investment advisory. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked for Avantax Investment Services, Inc. for 30 years. 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 financial planning and portfolio management services supported by proprietary research and technology, with oversight of more than $819 billion in discretionary assets and a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Robert Digsby is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Odenton, MD, where he has worked for 13 years. He has 12 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he owns one rental property. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over 23,700 financial advisors nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Stefen Main is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Oppenheimer and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Waypoint Group LLC in a capacity related to his financial advisory activities. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to generate non-discretionary recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Justin Kuczynski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Columbia, MD, having 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Kuczynski serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Housing Our Homeless Vets. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing tax-aware planning for clients approaching or in retirement.

Jessica Sellars is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at M&T Securities and M&T Bank since 1998 and joined LPL Financial in 2021. 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 services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and extensive operational resources.

James Hartman is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, The Choptank, and various educational institutions. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Steven Filo is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at WellS Fargo, VALIC Financial Advisors, Agia, and Lincoln Financial Advisors prior to joining LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with a real estate rental activity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides 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.

Christopher Saba is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of The Farcosky Group. He provides strategic financial guidance to individuals, families, and business owners, focusing on areas such as family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and tax minimization. Christopher emphasizes understanding clients' life priorities to create personalized financial plans tailored to their goals and aspirations. Christopher holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of Maryland. He possesses multiple professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Bilingual in English and Arabic, he collaborates closely with tax and legal professionals to develop tax-efficient strategies that support long-term wealth building. Committed to community involvement, Christopher serves as a chapter advisor for the Theta Chi Fraternity, mentoring college students in leadership and financial literacy. Outside of his professional and community activities, he enjoys boating, cooking, football, golfing, scuba diving, soccer, spending time with family, table tennis, and watching movies.

Stephen Owen III is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Jason Weszka is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Vision Wealth Partners, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2016. Weszka is involved as a part-owner in entities related to insurance business and private offerings investment. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients, managing over $212 billion in assets. The firm offers a wide range of advisory support services, including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Steven Roth is a financial advisor at Cetera with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Commonwealth Financial Network, Severn Financial Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research. Roth is also involved in fixed insurance sales conducted from his branch location. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management options and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Carson Henry is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, his background includes roles in technology at Varonis and work in public service with the House of Representatives. He also has experience in small business operations outside of finance. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm utilizes various advisory models and third-party asset managers to deliver tailored investment solutions and ERISA fiduciary services.

Anthony Bonacci is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Merrill prior to joining RBC and City National Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is the president and sole member of Gone Phishin', LLC. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering various wrap fee advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and integrated services.

Perry Hepworth is currently a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing through various positions including Vice President and Branch Leader from 2019 to 2025, Assistant Branch Manager from 2018 to 2019, Branch Service Manager from 2015 to 2018, and General Management Apprentice from 2013 to 2015. With over 12 years of experience in the financial services industry, Perry's approach centers on understanding each client's story, values, and vision to provide tailored financial strategies. His work is grounded in building relationships based on trust and transparency, guiding clients through every stage of their financial journey. Outside of his professional life, Perry's personal interests include fitness, military service, parenthood, pets, and traveling.

Deeybid Juarez Campos is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has been with Wells Fargo since 2023 and has prior experience working at Sweetgreen, Inc. from 2015 to 2024. 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 both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Thomas Marney Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Columbia, MD, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 46 years of industry experience, including 27 years at Metlife Securities Inc. and over a decade with MassMutual entities. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance broker through his own business. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC 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, with a structured, collaborative approach that emphasizes investment categories and strategies rather than specific product selections.