David Zupek is a financial advisor with Concorde Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 33 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Concorde and related entities since 2012 and founded Tada Wealth Advisors, Inc., where he continues to be active. Zupek also provides tax planning and estate-related services through Foremost Financial Planning, Inc. Concorde Asset Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs for a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and charitable clients, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes individualized asset allocation and model-based portfolio construction, utilizing both in-house and external resources, and provides a range of services including alternative investment options and ERISA-compliant fiduciary advice.

Niccole Palacios is a financial advisor at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones, US Bank, and Guaranteed Rate. Outside of advising, she engages in mindset and performance coaching and music projects through her sole proprietorship, All I Did Was Me. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides investment advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a top-down, asset-allocation approach using proprietary technical analysis and fundamental review, managing portfolios through multiple advisory teams and third-party money managers.

Brady Nelson is a financial advisor at Royal Fund Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Royal Fund Management since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates Holistic Financial, an insurance agency, and is licensed as a realtor, assisting buyers and sellers. Royal Fund Management serves individual investors, corporations, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm constructs tailored portfolios based on documented risk tolerance, employing a range of strategies from conservative allocations to options writing, and manages about $1.55 billion in assets through a multi-team structure of 83 advisors.

Jeffery Masters is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance, Independent Financial Partners, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Farmhouse Press, LLC, a land ownership business in Sumterville, Florida. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, and wealth management services, typically using diversified mutual funds and ETFs supplemented by individual securities and independent managers, employing both fundamental and technical analysis.

John Ressler is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Sagepoint Financial Inc, and his own Ressler Insurance & Financial Services. Ressler also serves as president of Strategic Wealth Planning Group, where he sells life insurance and fixed annuities. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, offering customizable portfolio management and a third-party manager due diligence process alongside technology and operational services for advisers.

Brian Godfrey is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Sequent Planning, LLC and Barwick CPA. He is also involved with Rooted Financial Services, LLC, offering insurance products and services. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, utilizing a largely non-discretionary approach with documented client objectives and risk tolerance.

Dawn Carey is a financial advisor at Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at SmartLife Financial Group LLC, Trac Asset Management LLC, and Revere Securities, LLC. Outside of advisory work, she is also active as an insurance agent at Phoenix Wealth Management. Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $2.96 billion across a network of advisers. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement plan services, utilizing a range of firm-managed and third-party strategies.

Neil Mahoney is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Modera Wealth Management, LLC. His prior work history includes roles at Domus Advisors LLC, Oak Wealth Advisors LLC, ABW Advisors, LLC, and Cambridge Wealth Counsel. Modera Wealth Management provides fiduciary, fee-only advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an allocation-driven investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified portfolios and supplementing core strategies with independent managers, private placements, and optional ESG integration.

Bennett Berman is a financial advisor at The Pinnacle Financial Group with 53 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services and LPL Financial. Berman is also involved with BHB Investment Management, LLC, a non-investment-related business. The Pinnacle Financial Group offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs both fundamental analysis and a mix of long- and short-term trading strategies, generally managing accounts on a discretionary basis with regular portfolio monitoring.

Daniel Antonov is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Gradient Advisors since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Antonov owns a financial and retirement planning business under the DBA Global Cornerstone and has over twenty years of experience as an independent insurance agent. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, employing a largely non-discretionary model that uses multiple analytical approaches to guide portfolio management.

Kelley Pyles is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Royal Fund Management, LLC and has managed Pyles Insurance Services, LLC since 2020. Her background includes both financial advisory and insurance sales roles. Royal Fund Management, LLC serves individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a comprehensive investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers specialized services such as options-writing overlays and access to select non-traded REITs.

Charles Edwards is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He is based in Wildwood, Florida. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a network of over 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including advisory programs, financial planning, retirement and investment management consulting, brokerage services, insurance products, and M&A advisory services.

Andrew Patrick is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. (formerly INFINEX Investments, Inc.) for 19 years and previously worked at Citizens First Bank and Amsouth Investment Management Company LLC. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure with a distinctive focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management.

Pamela Hyde is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 11 years of industry experience, including nine years with SunTrust Investment Services and SunTrust Advisory Services. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Secretary/Treasurer for the Orangewood Shores homeowners association. 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 and non-discretionary consulting, supported by a research team that uses AI-enabled tools, to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Ryan Jenkins is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked at AmeriLife since 2012 and currently serves as Managing Director of AmeriLife of Citrus County, overseeing agents and producing insurance sales and annuities. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other RIAs, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, delivering investment management primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and various managed account strategies.

Anthony Desjardins is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Lady Lake, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2017 and previously at Newbridge Securities Company from 2015 to 2017. Desjardins is also the managing member of Desjardins Retirement Solutions, LLC, a Florida-licensed insurance agency. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management using multiple analytical approaches, with both discretionary and non-discretionary account arrangements.

James Lagrone is an advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and maintains ownership of Wintergreen Financial Services, Inc., where he acts as a registered representative. Outside of his advisory work, Lagrone volunteers with AARP-TAX AID preparing personal tax returns. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms, serving clients with approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

Peter Ferrante is a CFP® professional with 35 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2011 and previously held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Ferrante Wine Farm Inc., a manufacturing business. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, and investment management that combine proprietary strategies and third-party models.

Justin Rooks is a financial advisor at &Partners with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several family farming and livestock businesses in Inverness, Florida. &Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis alongside proprietary and third-party strategies.

Michael Mehltretter is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and has prior experience with Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he has been associated with the Buffalo Fire Department for over three decades. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through a mix of advisor-managed and firm-managed models, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that develops strategic model portfolios and adaptive strategies.