James Evans is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2017 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He serves as a co-trustee for family trusts in Lexington, TN. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, investment management, and brokerage services utilizing proprietary strategies and third-party models.

Cal Templeton is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and a background that includes roles at Orgill Inc., AllianceBernstein, and The Marston Group. Templeton holds both undergraduate and master’s degrees from Union University. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, investment management, brokerage, and M&A advisory, utilizing proprietary and third-party strategies alongside an internal trading desk and custody services.

Thomas Bennett is a financial advisor with Mariner, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MSEC, LLC, Cetera, Summit Financial Group, and D.A. Davidson & Co. Bennett is also involved with MSEC, LLC in an investment-related capacity. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, institutional plans, and private funds, offering services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized, discretionary portfolio strategies supported by internal and third-party resources and provides integrated tax, accounting, and family office services not commonly found at firms of its size.

Stephen Stamps is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including The Leaders Group, Inc., MAS Advisors LLC, Advantage Investment Management LLC, and LPL Financial LLC. He is also affiliated with Wealth Strategies Group, where he advises clients on financial goals and investment planning. TLG Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes manager selection and monitoring using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, offering a range of services from portfolio management to fiduciary oversight and a digital program called Starlight Portfolios.

Sherri Thomas is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Allstate Insurance Company, Valic Financial Advisors, and Cuna Mutual Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates, with services delivered through Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Jaylin Lee is a financial professional with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, Jaylin’s work history includes roles in fitness and retail sectors, such as Orangetheory Fitness and New Balance. Outside of financial services, Jaylin works as a sales associate at a workout studio. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers.

Jacob Norman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Shoemaker Financial Services Inc and several insurance companies prior to joining Cetera in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales through Shoemaker Financial. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through a large network of advisors.

Matthew Syron is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Germantown, TN, where he has worked since 2009, totaling 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a commercial property in Germantown, which includes his Edward Jones office along with a leased separate suite. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Zachary Walker is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hernando, Mississippi, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014 and also has a background with Native Land Solutions starting in 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing family assets through his sole-owned LLC and assists with his daughters' agricultural bee and honey business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Michael Powell II is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera. His career includes roles at Shoemaker Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. He serves as an advisory board member of the Memphis Maroon Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Charles Emerson II is a CFP® and ChFC® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with MassMutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company, where he has worked since 2017. Prior to that, he was with INVEST Financial Corp for seven years. Outside of his advisory work, Emerson serves as a ruling elder and member of Christ Covenant Church. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and also provides educational seminars and specialized planning programs.

Richard Carroll is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Hernando, MS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Regions Bank, Bankers Life, Republic Finance, and LPL Financial. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service for clients nearing or in retirement, providing written Recommendation Reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice based on proprietary research and third-party data.

Le Ticia Eldred is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a home-based leatherwork business where she designs and sews leather bags. She also serves as president of Business Networking International in Charlotte, North Carolina. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products.

Hubbard Burgess is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes time at Edward Jones and a 30-year career with the Internal Revenue Service. He is also involved in selling non-investment products such as home security and automation through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and limited separately managed account options under a tiered wrap-fee structure. The firm selects and oversees third-party asset managers and delegates trading to BNY Mellon Advisors, providing a curated investment approach that excludes institutional pension or profit-sharing plan management.

Ronald Rhea is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Primerica Advisors since 1984 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a pecan pie sales business called Pop's Pecan Pie in Cordova, TN. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, with portfolio implementation delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Angela Neyman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Olive Branch, MS. She has four years of experience with LPL Financial and over 21 years of service at Cadence Bank (formerly BancorpSouth Bank). Angela also holds a notary commission in the state of Mississippi. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment services, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms such as the Bank Wealth Program.

Jason Herrington is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2023 and previously at Minnesota Life and Securian Financial Services for over two decades. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and treasurer of the Houston High School Band Booster in Germantown, TN. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services, with access to affiliated and third-party managers, and manages over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Brian Boswell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary retirement income advice through a centralized consulting team.

Gregg Beeber is a financial advisor at Cetera with ChFC® and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. He previously served 24 years in the United States Air Force and has been an airline pilot for FedEx Express since 2017. Beeber holds leadership roles in community organizations, including vice president of programming for the Temple Israel Brotherhood and vice president of membership at Beth Sholom. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services with access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Michael Reilly is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors, LLC, serving clients for over two decades at each firm. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Reilly Wealth, LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.