Juliana O'Neill is a financial advisor with Tesfaye O'Neill Financial, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Tesfaye O'Neill Financial since 2022 and at Integrity Advisory Solutions since 2026. In addition to her advisory work, she is an attorney with Tesfaye O'Neill Law, an estate planning law firm where she has worked since 2015. Tesfaye O'Neill Financial serves individual clients through financial coaching, account reviews, and educational workshops, acting as a co-adviser on Matson Money-managed accounts. The firm’s approach focuses on Modern Portfolio Theory and long-term investing, with periodic reviews of asset allocation, rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting, while Matson Money retains trading discretion and execution.

Fred Krause is a financial advisor at Empire Advisors Wealth Management LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Miller Consulting Group LLC for 19 years. Krause is also a partner in MCG CPA LLC, where he is involved in tax preparation and consulting. Empire Advisors Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering customized Investment Policy Statements and ongoing portfolio monitoring. The firm employs a multi-method analytical investment process and emphasizes a long-term trading approach.

Girum Tesfaye is a financial advisor at Tesfaye O'Neill Financial with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He is also a partner and attorney at Tesfaye O'Neill Law, an estate planning law firm where he has worked since 2015. Tesfaye O’Neill Financial serves individual clients through financial coaching, educational seminars, and co-advisory investment services using a third-party platform. The firm focuses on risk profiling, investment horizons, and financial objectives, employing Modern Portfolio Theory and a long-term investment approach while collaborating with a discretionary third-party manager for trade execution and fee billing.

David Bastian is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Kingdom Capital Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers for five years and FTI Consulting for one year. In addition to advising, he contributes blog articles as an independent contractor to SeekingAlpha.com. Kingdom Capital Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, investment companies, and family offices. The firm focuses on a fundamentally driven, concentrated strategy in small- and micro-cap equities, employing cyclical and fundamental analysis along with active trading techniques including margin, short sales, and options.

Robert Mann is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with First Georgetown Securities, Inc. in Alexandria, VA. He has worked with the firm since 1975, bringing 50 years of industry experience. First Georgetown Securities provides discretionary managed-account services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth investors, emphasizing tactical asset allocation using growth, growth-and-income, and income strategies. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis and utilizes various risk-management tools such as option hedging and occasional short selling.

Richard Slater is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with McGinn Penninger Investment Management Inc. since 2025 and previously operated his own financial planning firm for 15 years. McGinn Penninger Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term, large-cap value equity strategy focused on fundamental analysis and contrarian purchases, and it serves as sub-adviser to the Union Street Partners Value Fund.

Terence Burns is a CFA charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Campion Asset Management, LLC since 2005. Campion Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily for high-net-worth individuals and tax-exempt organizations. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation framework supported by macroeconomic analysis and combines active management with passive ETFs, managing over $200 million with a low-turnover fixed income approach.

Douglas Tees is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Jason Howell Company since 2017 and previously spent eight years at Freddie Mac. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and family office administrative services. Its investment approach combines a primarily passive core-and-satellite structure with value tilts, ESG screening, and alternative strategies, alongside a distinctive offering of regular paid educational seminars.

Sean Palmer is a financial advisor at Rechter Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience including roles at Clifton Tax Pro LLC, where he provides tax preparation services, as well as positions at L3Harris Technologies, Inc. and several other companies. Rechter Wealth Management, LLC offers portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, with occasional services for small businesses, non-profits, trusts, and estates. The firm operates all accounts on a non-discretionary basis, emphasizing tailored multi-asset allocation plans and client-approved trades executed through Fidelity.

Manjot Grewal is a financial advisor at Empire Advisors Wealth Management LLC with Series 65 credentials and over 12 years of experience at Miller Consulting Group, LLC. He joined Empire Advisors Wealth Management in 2026. Empire Advisors Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a multi-method investment process and emphasizes a long-term trading approach with documented risk-tolerance profiles.

Sharan Sawhney is a financial advisor at Empire Advisors Wealth Management LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Avantax Investment Services, Inc. for two years. Outside of his advisory role, Sawhney is a CPA and serves as the Director of Tax Services at Miller Consulting Group, LLC. Empire Advisors Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a variety of analytical methods and a long-term trading approach. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services with a focus on mutual funds, equities, ETFs, fixed income, REITs, and inflation-protected bonds.

Cristina Munteanu is a financial advisor at Craftwork Capital LLC with one year of experience in the industry. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Motley Fool Wealth Management, LLC for several years. Craftwork Capital primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to third-party digital wealth platforms, utilizing model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and direct indexing strategies.

Michael Burns is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Campion Asset Management, LLC since 2017, with a brief tenure at Icma Rc in 2018. Burns also spent four years at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University early in his career. Campion Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individual investors and tax-exempt organizations. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process that combines macroeconomic analysis, active security selection, and passive ETF implementation, managing approximately $228 million for about 106 clients.

Safalta Sherpa is a financial advisor at Cooksen Wealth, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Mclean Asset Management Corp., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services LLC. Cooksen Wealth provides financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm manages over $200 million in assets across a concentrated client base, emphasizing asset allocation and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in their investment process.

Jason Howell is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience and is the principal of Jason Howell Company in Fairfax, VA. He has taught personal finance as an adjunct professor at American University since 2015 and at George Mason University since 2020. Jason Howell Company serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and family office administrative services. The firm employs a primarily passive investment approach with a core-and-satellite structure, incorporates ESG screening, and offers educational seminars and workshops to various groups.

Ryan Penninger is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with McGinn Investment Management since 2010 and holds a Series 66 license. McGinn Penninger Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm follows a long-term, large-cap value equity strategy focused on fundamental analysis and serves as a sub-adviser to a mutual fund, offering clients access to investment company strategies not commonly managed by similar firms.

Mark Primeau is a financial advisor at PrimeauMayer Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Virtue Capital Management and Knights of Columbus Insurance. Outside of his advisory role, Primeau is a managing member of PrimeauMayer Agency LLC, where he assists high-net-worth individuals and business owners with financial analysis and planning unrelated to investments. PrimeauMayer Advisors LLC provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes model portfolios managed by third-party sub-advisers and offers a wrap-fee program that combines advisory services and trading costs, while also addressing a broad investment universe including alternative asset classes.

James Simon is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Renew Wealth Management LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to founding Renew Wealth, he held roles at Cresset Capital and Charles Schwab, and serves as an Operations Officer at the White House Military Office while maintaining a long-term position with the US Army National Guard. He is also a member of the Department of Defense Investment Board's Investment Advisory Committee. Renew Wealth Management LLC provides customized wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs fundamental analysis and a primarily long-term investment strategy, constructing portfolios tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, and manages approximately $34.6 million in mostly non-discretionary assets through a single-advisor practice.

Timothy Mayer is a financial advisor at PrimeauMayer Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several related entities since 2016, including his own firm, Mayer Practice Limited Liability Company, which provides life and health insurance services. PrimeauMayer Advisors LLC offers investment management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes third-party sub-advisers to manage model portfolios tailored to clients’ risk profiles and administers a wrap-fee program combining advisory services and trading costs.

Mark Katz is a financial advisor with Katz Family Financial Advisors, LLC in Alexandria, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Katz Family Financial Advisors since 2005 and previously at UBS Financial Services and Eastern Point Advisors Inc. Katz Family Financial Advisors provides investment management and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, employing a non-discretionary management approach based on fundamental analysis and proprietary screening, and operates its own wrap-fee program.