Timothy Kershaw is a financial advisor at Amerity Wealth Management, LLC in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC and Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC. Amerity Wealth Management is a multi-advisor fiduciary serving individuals, high-net-worth households, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $339 million in assets and offers services including asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and specialized UK pension transfer and management.

Sterling Searcy Jr. is a financial advisor at CPS Investment Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at CPS Investment Advisors since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a senior tax advisor at CPS Group CPAs PA, where he is involved in tax preparation and mentoring tax personnel. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a value-driven investment approach based on fundamental analysis and integrates its services with affiliated CPA firms and other professional entities through a collaborative alliance model.

Joel Thornton Jr. is a financial advisor at Invst, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Jarred Bunch Consulting, LLC since 2019 and Park Avenue Securities from 2009 to 2019. Invst, LLC serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct diversified portfolios and manages approximately $1.565 billion in assets for over 2,100 clients.

Heath Clevenger is a financial advisor at Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 65 credential with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Florida Southern College, Florida Baseball Armory, and Athlete-to-Athlete. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million primarily through discretionary portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and equities.

Brett Maggard is a financial advisor with Singer Wealth Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Bankers Life and Brokers International Financial Services, and he also operates Maggard Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, he is active as a licensed insurance agent providing insurance products and services to clients. Singer Wealth Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and access to alternative investments, utilizing a combination of fundamental analysis and tactical strategies to construct tailored portfolios.

Michael Riskin is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at CPS Investment Advisors in Lakeland, FL. He has been with CPS Investment Advisors since 2016. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts and estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm follows a value-driven investment approach grounded in fundamental analysis and operates through a networked alliance model that integrates with CPA firms and other professional services.

Eric Jackson is a financial advisor with CPS Investment Advisors in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Before joining CPS Investment Advisors in 2021, he worked at LPL Financial, Allen & Co, and Morgan Stanley, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a value-driven investment approach focused on fundamental analysis, with an emphasis on established companies and long-term strategies, and distinguishes itself through its integration with CPA firms and a multi-disciplinary alliance model.

Kelley Wilson is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising at CPS Investment Advisors in Lakeland, FL. She has been with CPS Investment Advisors since 2016. CPS Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach is value-driven and based on fundamental analysis, focusing on long-term investments in established companies with strong financials, and operates through an integrated model affiliated with a CPA firm and other professional services.

Joshua Fain is a financial advisor with Amerity Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Amerity Wealth Management since 2022 and previously with Beacon Global Advisor Network and Claraphi Advisory Network. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent in Florida, dedicating significant time to this activity. Amerity Wealth Management is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, businesses, trusts, and plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, modular financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized services including UK expatriate pension transfers, employing a range of investment strategies through multiple custodians and co-advisory arrangements.

Nathan Dunham is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. since 2013 and previously operated Dunham Financial Services from 2010 to 2016. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million across several hundred accounts using a discretionary approach primarily focused on ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and selected equities.

Stephen Scott is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience, currently serving at Abacus Planning Group, Inc. since 2011. He is based in Brandon, FL. Abacus Planning Group is an SEC‑registered adviser providing comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation with a long-term orientation, combining low-cost passive exposure and selective manager selection while employing risk-management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Edgar Ochoa Benitez is a financial advisor at Empirikal Partners LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Wave Wealth LLC and Wall Street Easy LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he provides tax and financial strategy analysis for individuals and businesses through Wave Tax & Financial Solutions. Empirikal Partners is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary asset management, ERISA retirement-plan advisory services, and hourly financial planning, with portfolios tailored to each client’s objectives and ongoing monitoring.

Andrew Foss is a financial advisor at Core Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Core Wealth Advisors since 2013. Core Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates financial planning, wealth management, and tax services, managing approximately $702 million across several hundred client accounts using primarily ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and select equities.

Maxwell Azzarelli is a financial advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He joined Accurate Wealth Management in 2025 following a decade-long hiatus from the industry. Accurate Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, corporations, and other investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, educational services, and a wrap-fee program, managing diverse portfolios that include traditional and alternative investments with an emphasis on value, safety, quality, and risk control.

Kenneth Mcguire is a financial advisor with Accurate Wealth Management, LLC in Wesley Chapel, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at AAG Capital, Strategic Tax Advisor Resources, Global Financial Private Capital, and managing his own firm, Mcguire Financial Services, for nearly two decades. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Finance Committee of the Yarmouth Area Chamber of Commerce. Accurate Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services to individuals, pension plans, charities, corporations, and other advisers. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in asset allocation, managing approximately $1.71 billion in assets and offering a range of investment options including alternative and privately placed investments.

Dhaval Desai is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with USAA Investment Services Company since 2018 and also holds roles with affiliated USAA entities dating back to 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is a silent partner in the National Board for Neonatal Resuscitation. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members, offering a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitating referrals to third-party advisors rather than managing client assets directly.

Carolyn Howard is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as an investment advisory representative at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC. Her prior work history includes roles at AAG Capital, SeaCure Advisors, PEGAESUS Advisors, LPL Financial, and Lexington Advisors. She volunteers quarterly to teach financial planning classes for newly widowed individuals through the nonprofit Soaring Spirits International and serves on the board of directors for the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra. Accurate Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services to individuals, retirement plans, charities, and corporations. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in individualized asset allocations, managing approximately $1.71 billion in assets with a range of investment options including alternative and privately placed assets.

Meredith Freeman III is a financial advisor with Accurate Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates, Sii, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. Freeman is also an owner/partner of MF Financial LLC. Accurate Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and a wrap-fee program. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in asset allocation and manages approximately $1.71 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Jennifer Wright is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. She is currently with Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment, where she has worked since 2020, following a 17-year tenure at Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, she manages Big Sexy Consulting, LLC, a marketing consulting and tax-related entity, and serves as Assistant Secretary for the Plant City Lions Club. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including retail and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management through a combination of discretionary in-house investment management and non-discretionary advisor and third-party manager services, supported by a proprietary mutual-fund screening process and institutional relationships.

Jonathan Howard is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC since 2021. He previously worked at SeaCure Advisors LLC and has experience outside finance in visual effects production. Howard also works as an independent insurance agent in addition to his advisory role. Accurate Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services to individuals, pension plans, charities, corporations, and other advisers. The firm employs individualized asset allocations focused on value, safety, quality, and risk control, managing over $1.7 billion in regulatory assets.