Michelle Tracy is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Wilmington, DE, with 31 years of industry experience. She has held roles at PNC Bank and PNC Investments since 2010, and previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithmic risk assessment to select portfolios managed by PNC or third-party strategists and executed via mutual funds and ETFs.

Carol Dittert is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2009. 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, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Jeffrey Hunter is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at TD Bank N.A. and its affiliated entities since 2013, currently based in Exton, PA. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth private, and retail clients. The firm utilizes a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party sub-managers, offering financial planning support and custody through third-party custodians.

Brian Howles is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65-licensed advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, joining in 2024 after 16 years at Flagship Capital Management and a brief tenure at GYL Financial Synergies. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and corporate and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs an investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, emphasizing long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction.

Brian Timby is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2015. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a notable focus on educators and 403(b) and 457(b) program participants. The firm combines advisor-led consulting with model portfolio management supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team and third-party managers.

Stephen Gephart is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Equity Services since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in several insurance-related business activities and also participates in music publishing. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and combines long-term investment strategies with options for short-term trading and specialized instruments, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Peni Warren is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill since 1982, collaborating with clients and their families to understand their financial situations and priorities. Her approach emphasizes personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' long-term objectives. Peni’s expertise spans a wide range of client focus areas, including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, special needs planning, small business strategies, and investment strategy for individuals and corporations. She holds the designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Peni earned her high school diploma from Lake Forest High School. In addition to her professional work, Peni is involved in her community through volunteering with organizations such as the Delaware State Fair and The Fund For Women. Her personal interests include cooking, gardening, interior decorating, knitting and crocheting, painting, and running.

John Seifried is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2006. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund and provides a mix of model and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Tracey Stefanisko is a financial advisor at &Partners with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, Roster Financial, and Questar Capital Corporation. &Partners serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting using a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis along with both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Jason Bentley is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently an advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2019. Prior to joining Janney, he worked at Delaware Technical Community College for ten years. He is involved in community service through membership in the Lewes Rehoboth Rotary Club and volunteer and board roles with The Bridge and The Bridge of Hope in Milford, Delaware. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Dale Morra is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing five years of industry experience. He has worked within TD Bank and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Morra volunteers as a certified lifeguard at the YMCA Rocky Run. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail investors. The firm integrates strategic and tactical asset allocation using both affiliated and third-party managers, offering comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning support.

Jonathan Sepe is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and National Financial Network. Outside of finance, he has worked at The Golf Club at Middle Bay and Cabrini University. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with additional capabilities in tax and accounting integration as well as financial wellness solutions.

Michael Kernicky is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2018. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill. 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, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services.

John Dolan is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill from 2005 to 2017. Dolan is involved in a related business entity, Compass Investment Advisors, LLC, which operates alongside his advisory role. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary advisory model and utilizes multiple investment strategies while offering access to proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Matthew Lagoy is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott. He has held roles at Janney since 2017 and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He serves on the board of the West Chester Area Education Foundation, which focuses on providing educational opportunities to the West Chester, PA school district. 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 advisory and brokerage services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Kenneth Mintz is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 42 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Janney since 2026. Prior to that, he spent 17 years at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He also serves as a trustee for a nonprofit organization in Broomall, Pennsylvania. Janney Montgomery Scott 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipalities, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs with both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Kevin Paul is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Creative Planning since 2022. He is also a partner at Wipfli LLP, where he provides tax compliance, consulting, and planning services. Additionally, he serves as treasurer for the Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a broad range of supplemental investment options and integrated retirement plan services.

Matthew Lempa Jr. is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience, currently associated with Equity Services, Inc. since 2000. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, selling life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance through his involvement with Evolution Financial Group and AZenith Financial Group. Equity Services, Inc. operates as a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm utilizes multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Frank Violini is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services. He has been with Truist and its affiliated entities since 2016, with prior experience at BB&T Investment Services and BB&T Securities. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Rachel Montgomery is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Greenville, DE, and has two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles in the restaurant industry with Big Fish Restaurant Group, Taverna Rustic Italian, Grain Craft Bar & Kitchen, and Valle Cucina. 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 and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and a variety of wrap and advisory programs.