Dennis Kim is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before entering the financial services field, he worked for 17 years at AHII Corporation dba Badcock Home Furniture & More. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Brian Neff is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Truist Advisory Services since 2016 and also works with Truist Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, implementing advice through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements supported by third-party research and technology.

Brian Killory is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Truist Financial Corp since 2020 and previously spent eight years at SunTrust Bank Inc. He is based in Gainesville, GA, and holds the Series 66 license. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to manage client portfolios and perform ongoing due diligence.

Robert Tudor III is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Concorde Asset Management, and Scottrade. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual and institutional investors such as retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, wrap programs, and third-party money manager access, with a focus on recommendation-based advisory relationships.

Christina Kramer is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 22 years of industry experience, including prior roles at World Financial Group, Inc and Primerica Financial Services. In addition to advising clients, she may perform home office functions for other business units within Transamerica. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with discretionary and non-discretionary program choices.

Michael Moore is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Advisory Services Network, LLC, Precision Capital Management, and his own firm, Moore's Wealth Management. In addition to advising, he consults financial advisors on practice management and marketing through his firm Scott Moore Consulting LLC and serves as a marketing coach for financial advisors with the Financial Independence Group. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Jason Gay is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole member of MODERN 12 CUSTOMS LLC, a holding company focused on collector cars and restoration. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships with non-discretionary consulting and leverages third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment process.

Curtis Collins is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Oakwood, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2013 and also operates Collins Wealth Management & Tax Strategies, which he founded in 2005. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting services through a related private entity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and services. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, while advisors retain discretion over client portfolios and access model portfolios managed by the firm’s Investment Management and Research team.

James Mirabile is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Gainesville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equity Services, he worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Georgia. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures, including ownership roles in sporting goods retail and a service providing cuddling puppies. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, offers financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers, combining long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Steven Smith is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021 and previously held roles at BB&T Securities and BB&T Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation and investment policy analysis, plan sponsor fiduciary support, participant advice, and a manager-selection program, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements.

Jordan Maryanski is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Gainesville, GA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has six years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Corebridge Financial, Fidelity Investments, Robinhood Financial, and E*Trade Securities. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm manages roughly $29.2 billion across more than 1,200 advisors, offering wrap programs, portfolio management, and financial planning with a focus on discretionary unified managed accounts using Envestnet’s platform and third-party UMA model managers.

Maurice Dearth is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital since 2011 and also has long-term roles at Data-Source and as owner of Mosolutions LLC, a printing brokerage. Outside of financial advising, he works as a sales representative for Reynolds and Reynolds, focusing on printing services for automotive-related businesses. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a variety of managed programs and account structures, utilizing model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Joe Friend III is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Voya Financial Advisors since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent, selling fixed insurance products. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse clientele including individual and institutional clients such as retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through multiple program structures, primarily focusing on non-discretionary advisory relationships.

Luis Kim is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Buford, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. for eight years before joining Truist in 2025. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering asset allocation, fiduciary support, and manager-selection programs through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches. The firm integrates affiliated broker-dealer and banking services and employs AI-enabled tools alongside traditional research in its investment processes.

Dana Merritt is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has been with SunTrust Advisory Services and its affiliated entities since 2016. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary solutions supported by third-party platforms and manager arrangements.

Stephen Kelly is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Gainesville, GA. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and has 29 years of industry experience. Kelly has worked at SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016 and SunTrust Investment Services since 2008. Outside of advising, he is involved in real estate investing, focusing on acquiring, repairing, and managing rental properties. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program implemented through discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by AI-enabled research and inter-affiliate integration.

Eric Owens is a financial advisor with SPC in Gainesville, GA, holding a Series 66 license and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at ProEquities, Inc. for 12 years before joining Sigma Planning Corporation and Sigma Financial Corporation in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Owens practices law with a focus on estate planning, Medicaid planning, and VA benefits, and volunteers as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for foster children. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, with an investment approach that includes discretionary management, model portfolios, and collaboration with third-party managers.

Alicia Bain is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Buford, GA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower, she worked at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE Securities. Outside of finance, she owns and operates Elevated Opulence Black Car Service, a transportation business providing limousine and ride services outside of her advisory work hours. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management mainly to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and offers both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Roger Sulhoff is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Ameriprise since 2019, previously serving at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. and Private Client Advisory, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a sailboat charter business through a professional management company and is involved in personal estate planning activities. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Betty Merck is a financial advisor at Stifel with 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. since 2010 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary and involved in a local pest control business owned by her husband. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.