Jeffrey Hardesty is a financial advisor at Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Woodstock Financial Group since 2009. Additionally, he is a licensed independent agent involved in term life insurance sales. Woodstock Wealth Management serves individuals, businesses, charities, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to third‑party asset managers. The firm manages approximately $629.9 million on a discretionary basis and offers a performance‑based fee program alongside tailored investment strategies.

Frank Akridge is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Optivise Advisory Services LLC and has been involved with Financial Pathfinder, LLC and Freedom Consultants LLC, a non-investment-related internet wholesale retail business he co-manages with his spouse. Optivise Advisory Services provides portfolio management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and pension plans. The firm offers discretionary model portfolios with diverse allocations and a co-advisory program for employer-sponsored defined contribution plans.

Anthony Branca is a financial advisor with Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. in Woodstock, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodstock Financial Group and Monmouth Capital Management LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in several non-investment business activities, including consulting through Branca Financial Group, LLC, and managing a website related to music, sports, and history via Branca Enterprises LLC. Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to third-party asset managers for individuals, businesses, charities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $629.9 million on a discretionary basis and offers a performance-fee program alongside managed accounts and third-party manager solutions.

Stephen Nolan is a financial advisor with Griffith & Werner, Inc. holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of experience in the industry. He has served as CEO of IFH Solutions Inc. since 2011, a consulting practice specializing in services for Housing Authorities, where he works as a CPA and consultant. Griffith & Werner, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients through portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consulting. The firm emphasizes building personalized investment plans with in-house constructed portfolios focused on dividend-growth equities, fixed income, and selective use of ETFs or mutual funds.

Reid Trego is a financial advisor at Goodwin Investment Advisory with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Goodwin Investment Advisory since 2021. Outside of advising, he coaches existing franchisees at United Franchise Group and provides consulting services through Reid Trego Coaching. Goodwin Investment Advisory offers discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $344.4 million in discretionary assets and employs dynamic asset allocation strategies using a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and proprietary strategies.

Caroline Jones is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. She is currently with BlueSky Wealth Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2020, following three years at Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group. BlueSky Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $850 million in discretionary client assets and employs a strategic, tax-efficient investment approach that includes active management and the use of sub-advisers when appropriate.

Landon Morgan is a financial advisor at Legacy Partners Financial Group, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Legacy Partners, he worked at Thompson & Thurman Financial, C1 Insurance Group, and Pierce Tax Service. Legacy Partners Financial Group provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, and business clients. The firm uses model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers additional services including company-sponsored retirement plan management and a college-planning service that provides workshops and individual counseling.

Gene Henssler is a financial advisor with Henssler Financial in Kennesaw, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 27 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Henssler Asset Management, LLC since 1998 and G.W. Henssler & Associates Ltd. since 1987. He is also an officer and minority owner of Cherokee National Trust Co. Henssler Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, registered mutual funds, other advisers, and municipal entities. The firm employs a cash-flow based investment process known as the “Ten Year Rule,” combining fixed-income strategies with equity allocations and integrates automated asset management and tax-loss harvesting options.

Justin Wagner is a financial advisor with Henssler Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank before joining Henssler Financial in 2017. Henssler Financial serves a diverse client base including individual investors across wealth levels and institutional clients such as pension plans and municipal entities. The firm employs a cash-flow-driven investment process known as the “Ten Year Rule” and offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and sub-advisory relationships, supported by affiliated accounting, real estate, and legal partnerships.

Samantha Greckel is a CFP® professional with five years at Henssler Financial and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Henssler Financial, she attended Georgia College and State University for four years. Henssler Financial is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individual clients, investment advisers, registered investment companies, pension plans, and municipal clients. The firm employs a cash-flow driven "Ten Year Rule" investment approach, combining fixed-income securities for near-term needs with high-quality equities selected through quantitative and qualitative screening.

Jacob Pritchard is a CFP® professional at Henssler Financial with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Turnkey Planning Solutions, the University of Georgia, SignatureFD, and McDonald's. Henssler Financial serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, mutual funds, and municipal entities. The firm employs a cash-flow oriented investment approach known as the “Ten Year Rule,” combining fixed-income allocations with high-quality equities and model portfolios, and offers a range of services from financial planning to sub-advisory relationships.

William Lako is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Henssler Financial in Kennesaw, GA. He has been associated with Henssler Asset Management, LLC since 1998 and G.W. Henssler & Associates Ltd since 1995. Henssler Financial serves a diverse client base including individual investors across wealth levels and institutional clients such as pension plans and municipal entities. The firm employs a cash-flow-based investment approach known as the “Ten Year Rule” and offers services ranging from financial planning to discretionary portfolio management and sub-advisory relationships.

Robert Battin is a financial advisor with Nations Financial Group, Inc. in Cartersville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, Summit Financial Group Inc., and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is an owner of a commercial property business in Silverdale, WA. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach involves proprietary model portfolios combined with outside manager options, allowing advisors to tailor strategies based on client objectives and risk tolerance.

Miles Magyar is a CFP® professional with experience at Henssler Financial since 2024 and previously at Truist Bank from 2016 to 2024. He is based in Kennesaw, GA. Henssler Financial serves a diverse client base including individual, institutional, and municipal clients, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and pension advice. The firm’s investment approach is centered on a cash-flow based “Ten Year Rule” and integrates proprietary quality screens, separate account managers, and automated asset management solutions.

Rachel Baker is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Center Street Advisors, Inc. and Hill and Hill Financial, where she is a co-owner of an interior/exterior home painting business called Blessed Transformations. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages assets primarily on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it incorporates third-party sub-advisers and a thorough due-diligence process in its investment approach.

Paige Cunningham is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Your Wealth Advisors and Strategic Retirement Solutions LLC. Additionally, she is a co-owner of Cunningham Group LLC, a family holding company involved in real estate and other business entities. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, employing model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing approach to manage client assets.

Adam Stadalius is a CFP® professional with nine years at Henssler Financial and four years of industry experience overall. Before joining Henssler Financial in 2017, he worked for five years at Capital Transportation Solutions. Henssler Financial serves a diverse client base including individual, institutional, and municipal clients. The firm employs a cash-flow based “Ten Year Rule” investment process and offers services such as financial planning, portfolio management, pension advice, and automated ETF-based solutions.

James Macaulay is a financial advisor at Sound Income Strategies, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Fisher Investments, E*TRADE Securities, Raymond James & Associates, and Mass Mutual. Outside of investment advisory roles, he also works as a delivery driver for Door Dash. Sound Income Strategies, LLC manages approximately $4.0 billion in client assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm focuses on customized managed portfolios with an emphasis on fixed-income analysis and equity review, utilizing a scalable advisor network model supported by affiliated business lines and training.

Clayton Norman is a CFP® with eight years of experience at Henssler Financial and a total of five years in the financial industry. Before joining Henssler Financial in 2018, he worked at Vallen Distributions and The Money Advisor Group. Henssler Financial is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individual clients, other advisers, registered investment companies, pension plans, and municipal clients. The firm uses a cash-flow driven “Ten Year Rule” for asset allocation and offers customized model portfolios, automated rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting, supported by a network of affiliated accounting, real estate, and law firms.

Troy Roberson is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Kovack Advisors, Inc. since 2015 and Kovack Securities Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executive officer for the Marine Corps Aviation Association in Atlanta and acts as secretary/agent for the West Cherokee Church of Christ in Canton, GA. He is also involved with Q Connect Corporation, which provides emergency logistical support following natural disasters. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and banking institutions. The firm offers diversified asset management primarily through mutual funds and ETFs, along with third-party manager recommendations, financial planning, and held-away retirement account management.