Nicole Johndro is a financial advisor at Inspire Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Inspire Advisors, she served as Communications and Development Director for In Him Christian Wellness, a faith-based nonprofit organization. In this role, she worked on marketing strategy, fundraising campaigns, and donor relations. Inspire Advisors, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.03 billion for around 3,800 clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm incorporates Biblically Responsible Investing and employs a variety of quantitative and fundamental strategies implemented through model portfolios and proprietary ETFs.

Christopher Pagotto is a financial advisor at Inspire Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a percussion music judge, providing commentary and scoring for high school indoor percussion competitions. Inspire Advisors, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.03 billion for individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and broker-dealers. The firm integrates Biblically Responsible Investing using proprietary scoring and screening tools and employs a range of portfolio strategies including index-based and tactical allocations.

Frank Corto is a financial advisor with Lombard Advisers Incorporated in York, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Lombard Securities Incorporated since 2017 and previously worked at IFS Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing partner of Corto Financial Group, which serves physicians by providing disability and life insurance products, and he owns a financial interest in the Central Pennsylvania Lacrosse Club. Lombard Advisers provides personalized investment management and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses through a multi-team approach. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management solutions, employing various analytical methods and managing approximately $670 million in assets under management as of 2025.

Jeffrey Farrell is a financial advisor at Sound Income Strategies, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Wunderlich Securities, Inc. and FTB Advisors, Inc. He also serves as a Strategic Wealth Advisor and Client Service Advisor at McAdams Group LLC. Sound Income Strategies, LLC manages approximately $4.0 billion in client assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers customized managed portfolios with an emphasis on fixed-income analysis and equity review, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Sean Clark is a financial advisor with Royal Fund Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Royal Fund Management, he worked at AE Wealth Management, LLC and Brokers International Financial Services, LLC. Clark is also an adjunct professor at the University of Arizona, Grand Canyon University, and Southern New Hampshire University. Additionally, he serves as CEO of York Independents, Inc., an insurance sales business. Royal Fund Management serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and defined contribution plan participants. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, applying fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to develop tailored investment strategies with regular monitoring tied to clients’ risk tolerances.

Stephen Prindle is a financial advisor at Lombard Advisers Incorporated with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Lombard Advisers and its affiliated entity, Lombard Securities, since 2017. Prior to that, he worked at Ifs for one year. Outside of his advisory role, Prindle is involved with Corto Financial, where he serves as an agent offering insurance products, and participates in a referral partnership with Splash Financial to assist clients with medical student loan refinancing. Lombard Advisers provides investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses through a team-based approach. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using a variety of analytical methods and manages approximately $670 million in assets, with a notable focus on non-discretionary accounts.

Constance Craig Mason is a financial advisor at Altitude Capital Management LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at several firms including Forthright Capital Partners and Money Concepts Capital Corp. Outside of advisory services, Mason is CEO of Concierge Financial Advisory, where she provides financial literacy and leadership content through speaking engagements and collaborative book projects. Altitude Capital Management LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients. The firm provides tailored portfolio management and consulting with an emphasis on long-term purchasing power, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Ross Fronk is a financial advisor at Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Realta Equities, Inc., Coastal Insurance Services, and Realta Investment Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for Northern York Football & Cheer and co-owns a baseball and softball training facility in Dillsburg, PA. Ashton Thomas Securities is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various investment programs, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary services, managing approximately $1.86 billion across six offices with a team of 18 advisors.

Larry Forbes is a financial advisor with Global View Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Global View Capital Advisors, LLC and Global View Capital Management, LLC since 2015. His additional role as an independent contractor involves marketing, education, and sales of advisory and insurance services within affiliated entities. Global View Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, emphasizing model-driven strategies based on technical and quantitative research. The firm operates its own research subsidiary, AdvisorGuide, LLC, which supports its algorithmic approach to investment selection and alert systems.

Roben Hoffman is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at T. Rowe Price for 12 years before joining Empower. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm offers integrated services aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Richard Shuster is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a musician who plays the drums. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Brian Betz is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Manchester, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2019 and previously held roles at PNC Bank and First Commonwealth Bank. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account available by invitation to employees with PNC Bank online credentials. The firm utilizes approved model strategies implemented via mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management delegated to third parties.

Matthew Rakerd is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Financial Partners in 2024, he worked at Realta Investment Advisors, Inc. and Realta Equities, Inc. for over a decade. He is also the owner of Wealth Solutions LLC, where he provides fixed insurance products to clients as needed. Independent Financial Partners delivers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Alyssum Keefer is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2009. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house management and third-party solutions.

Kyle Lingg is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in York, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2014 to 2021 before joining Janney Montgomery Scott, where he has been since 2021. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Warren Metzger is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services since 2021, following prior roles at BB&T Securities and BB&T Investment Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, utilizing third-party platforms and manager arrangements, supported by AI-enabled research tools and integrated affiliate services.

Andrew Carrolus is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2004. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Scott Michael is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management since 2023. Prior to joining Savant, he worked at Domani Wealth, LLC and Pbwm Holdings. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with a range of actively managed investment strategies, supported by in-house accounting, legal, and trust service affiliates.

Matthew Gavel is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management. He previously worked at Domani Wealth, LLC and PBWM Holdings before joining Savant. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, families, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies, supported by affiliated accounting, legal, and trust services.

Jack Armstrong is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2017 and has been associated with Keystone Financial Strategies since 2009, also serving as a CPA there. Armstrong is a partner at SN Advisors, LLP, which operates as Keystone Financial Strategies, and spends part of his time engaged in CPA work unrelated to investments. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, offering various advisory programs and services. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors, who deliver investment advice under Commonwealth’s supervision.