Cheryl Mccarthy is a financial advisor at Commoncents Wealth Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at several firms including Gradient Investments, LLC and 40 Day Wealth, LLC. Outside of advisory work, she operates Common Cents Tax and Accounting Services, Inc., providing accounting and tax services, and is involved in physical precious metals sales and legal services through subcontracting. Commoncents Wealth Advisors, LLC offers personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment decisions and provides access to third-party money managers and model portfolios.

Vincent Sgro is a financial advisor at Sterling Bridge Financial Group LLC with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Senior Benefit Resources. Sterling Bridge Financial Group provides advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on portfolio management, financial planning, and the selection of third-party investment managers. The firm employs modern portfolio theory and a long-term trading approach, offering portfolios that include traditional and alternative investment products, and also hosts no-fee educational seminars for clients and the public.

Ibrahim Mahmoud is an advisor at Eclat Wealth Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including Raymond James & Associates and Morgan Stanley. Mahmoud is the founder of Catalyst Consultants Group, LLC, a business consulting firm focused on sales strategies. Eclat Wealth Advisors is a fee-only investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients through wealth management and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, using both passive and active investment vehicles to meet client asset-allocation targets and offers services such as discretionary portfolio management, held-away account advisory, and fixed-fee financial planning.

Richard Morsch is a financial advisor with SCS Asset Management, Inc. in Lutz, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at SCS Asset Management since 2016 and previously spent 14 years with Securities Research, Inc. Morsch is also the owner of SRM Services LLC, a non-investment-related business. SCS Asset Management is a small SEC-registered firm managing approximately $30 million for about 67 clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, modular financial and pension consulting for individual and high-net-worth clients, and employee benefit plan services, using a tailored investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Matthew Mckeown Sr. is a financial advisor at Pearl Wealth Group with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Sandy Morris Financial Services and Sandy Morris Insurance Services. In addition to advisory work, he is a licensed insurance agent in Florida, offering life insurance, Medicare, and annuity products. Pearl Wealth Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment methods. The firm offers discretionary management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, with a notable inclusion of insurance and annuity products as part of its comprehensive service offering.

Nolan Hudi is a financial advisor with BayTrust Wealth Management, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Advisory Services Network, LLC and Drew Capital Management, as well as academic experience at the University of South Florida and Texas Christian University. Outside of advisory work, he is also licensed as an insurance agent, engaging in insurance transactions related to fixed annuities and life insurance. BayTrust Wealth Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and standalone financial planning. The firm manages approximately $97.75 million in assets and provides customized portfolios using a range of investment vehicles with a long-term focus emphasizing downside protection.

Carl Von Dem Bussche Jr. is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Financial Guidance Group, Inc. since 1994 and previously worked 12 years at Relevant Church. Financial Guidance Group, Inc. serves individual investors, including high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, and provides retirement plan consulting for plan fiduciaries. The firm focuses on creative professionals and offers discretionary investment management, wealth planning, and retirement advisory services using a tax-efficient, risk-managed approach grounded in modern portfolio theory.

John Saunders is the principal of SCS Asset Management, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Saunders Financial Securities Group, LLC, Saunders Asset Management, Inc., and Securities Research, Inc. He is also involved in insurance products and pension plan consulting. SCS Asset Management is an independent SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $30 million for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, modular financial consulting, and pension consulting, tailoring portfolios using fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to meet client objectives.

Carl Von Dem Bussche Sr. is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Financial Guidance Group, Inc. since 1996. Financial Guidance Group serves individual investors across various age groups, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients, with a particular focus on creative professionals. The firm offers discretionary investment management and wealth planning services, emphasizing tax efficiency and risk management through model portfolios primarily composed of ETFs, mutual funds, and bonds.

Colton Carnevale is a Series 65-licensed advisor at EDMP, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at EDMP since 2018 and is also involved with FAST Graphs, Inc., a subscription service for equity research. Carnevale previously worked at Valu-U, LLC starting in 2025. EDMP, Inc. provides investment supervisory services and separately managed account portfolio management to individuals and institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term ownership with disciplined valuation criteria and manages portfolios that typically hold 25–30 equities, emphasizing fundamental factors in rebalancing decisions.

Chad Mullen is a financial advisor with BayTrust Wealth Management, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Lincoln Investment, and Advisory Services Network, among others. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in the sale of life insurance and annuities. BayTrust Wealth Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, providing discretionary investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and standalone financial planning. The firm manages approximately $97.75 million in assets and emphasizes customized portfolios with a long-term focus on downside protection.

Giovannie Topazio is a financial advisor at BRIA Capital Group, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has prior experience at OneAmerica Securities and American United Life. Outside of advising, he is involved in non-variable insurance sales and works as a driver for a ride-share service. BRIA Capital Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and coordinated implementation of recommendations. The firm emphasizes documented investment objectives, diversified portfolios, and can incorporate a faith-based investment overlay upon request.

Robert Marsh is a financial advisor with Premier Private Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Gulf Coast Advisors, Realta Equities, Realta Investment Advisors, and Waddell & Reed. Marsh serves as a board member of the Greater Palm Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce and the Palm Harbor United Methodist Church Board of Education. Premier Private Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high net worth and non-HNW individuals, as well as plan sponsors and government clients. The firm employs a tax-aware, cost-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies, discretionary portfolio management, and ongoing rebalancing aligned with client objectives.

Peter Falker is a financial advisor at Falker Investments Inc. in Safety Harbor, FL, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Falker Investments since 1998. Falker Investments provides discretionary investment management primarily for individuals, families, and trusts, with additional clients including charitable nonprofits and a corporate account. The firm employs a conservative, value-oriented approach focused on capital preservation, using Economic Profit and intrinsic-value modeling to guide portfolio decisions.

Brian Mahoney is a financial advisor at Camelot Wealth Management, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Camelot Wealth Management since 2015 and is licensed as a Series 63 and Series 66 advisor. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Oldsmar Fire Fighter Pension Board. Camelot Wealth Management serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm constructs customized portfolios using fundamental and cyclical analysis, employing both long- and short-term strategies with regular account monitoring and reviews.

Michael Pautauros is a financial advisor at Commoncents Wealth Advisors, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previous experience at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. and Morgan Stanley. Outside of advising, he is involved in digital marketing as owner and president of Fernluci Digital Marketing and has a role in new home construction through Jamap Home Builders. Commoncents Wealth Advisors, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions and offers access to third-party money managers and model portfolios.

Michael Anderson is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Group, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Wealth Group since 2007. Private Wealth Group provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, primarily through separately managed accounts. The firm develops individualized asset allocation strategies, often utilizing third-party managers, private investment vehicles, and public securities, and operates a joint-adviser arrangement with unaffiliated advisers.

Jordan Mavrakos is a financial advisor with MFP Financial Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has nine years of industry experience, with prior roles at LPL Financial and Independent Advisor Alliance. In addition to his advisory work, Mavrakos serves as a professor at the University of Tampa and holds board positions with Once in a Lifetime Home Décor and Camelot Community Care. MFP Financial Services works with individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a variety of investment approaches, including fundamental and quantitative analysis, tailored to clients’ objectives, and maintains discretionary assets totaling $361 million across three advisors.

Chad Clark is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Pelorus Financial, LLC since 2018 and previously held roles at Independent Financial Partners, LPL Financial, and Edward Jones. Pelorus Financial is a two-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes individualized investment strategies using mutual funds, fixed income, ETFs, and incorporates fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory with a long-term horizon.

Zachary Hobby is a financial advisor with Unified Wealth Management LLC in Oldsmar, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Waddell & Reed and Mutual Trust Company of America Securities, and has been with Unified Wealth Management since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is a Director of Operations at a local CPA firm where he explores additional revenue opportunities, and he owns a consulting LLC with his spouse. Unified Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, businesses, trusts, and nonprofit organizations. The firm manages approximately $151 million in client assets, employing a fiduciary approach with personalized investment strategies that incorporate fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical tools.