William Brumlow is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management, bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining AlphaStar, he held roles at BJM Group/Internet Accountant, Brumlow and Company PC, and Ricoh Americas. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at The Bab Group, LLC, and co-owns a coffee vending machine business, Bean Crushers Coffee. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm utilizes firm-designed and advisor-directed model portfolios employing strategic and tactical approaches, and manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets across over 8,400 client relationships.

Matthew Stack is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Diversified, LLC. He previously worked at SEI Investment Distribution Co and SEI Investment Management Corporation for 13 years. Diversified, LLC provides investment advice and financial planning to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and a pooled investment vehicle. The firm follows a two-phase planning process and tailors asset allocation strategies to clients’ objectives, routinely using third-party managers and platforms.

Adam Smith is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Kalos Capital. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, overseen by an Investment Management team and Investment Committee, while allowing advisors to customize portfolios on various platforms.

Autumn Mower is a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Black Oak and Silver Oak Securities since 2021. In addition to her advisory roles, she is involved with Myriad Genetics, where she has been since 2013. RFG Advisory is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 178 advisors managing about $8 billion for over 17,000 clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts through a combination of actively managed and passive strategies, alternative investments, and comprehensive portfolio management services.

Jackson Figiel is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Mutual of America Financial Group, Jasper Engines & Transmissions, and Villanova University. Capital Investment Advisors, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, pension consulting, and family office services. The firm uses a centralized investment platform with standardized asset-allocation models and specialized in-house planning resources, providing access to private investment solutions and formal pension consulting capabilities.

Owen Malcolm is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC since 2023. Prior to this, he worked for 11 years at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC. He is also an Investment Committee Member at the Presbyterian Church in America Foundation, where he advises on the strategic direction of the organization. Apollon Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering comprehensive advisory services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a hybrid investment approach combining centrally managed strategies with local portfolio oversight and integrates tax-aware tools alongside independent sub-manager engagement.

Halie Gray is a financial advisor with IFG Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing six years of industry experience. She has worked with IFG Advisory and LPL Financial, with overlapping roles spanning from 2015 to the present. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with HVH Financial LLC, focusing on non-variable insurance products. IFG Advisory, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing various investment strategies and third-party models to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Andrew Crane is a financial advisor at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. in Peachtree Corners, GA, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with The Strategic Financial Alliance since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and manager of GENX Financial Inc., a business involved in marketing financial services and fixed insurance under the name Capital Insight Group. The Strategic Financial Alliance provides advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and referral to third-party managers. The firm operates multiple portfolio programs and employs a combination of in-house management and co-advisory arrangements, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals.

Tucker Davis is a financial advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC in Marietta, GA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has experience in both the financial services and mortgage industries, including prior roles at LPL Financial, Raymond James & Associates, and Movement Mortgage. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a goals-based financial advising approach that integrates patented Wealthcare software and behavioral economics, utilizing both passive and active investment strategies alongside proprietary quantitative metrics.

John Meagher is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. He is also a Life Brokerage Director at National Insurance Brokers. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and third-party asset manager recommendations through a nationwide network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Mitchell Roper is a financial advisor with 5 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with 49 Financial in Atlanta, GA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Oakwood Capital Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed fixed insurance agent. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and family office services, employing a disciplined, long-term, diversified asset allocation approach using model portfolios composed mainly of mutual funds and ETFs.

Wesley Turner is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Raymond James Financial Services, and UCFA, a Goldman Sachs Company. Concurrent Investment Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $9.9 billion in client assets across discretionary and non-discretionary mandates. The firm builds customized portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other securities, generally following a long-term investment approach with opportunistic rebalancing and trading.

James Meaders is a financial advisor at First Heartland Consultants, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc., and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Meaders Financial Group, which markets insurance and financial services. First Heartland Consultants serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan participants, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm provides financial planning, model-based management for 401(k) accounts, and various asset management solutions through a network of independent investment adviser representatives.

Albert Martinez is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Core Planning with one year of industry experience. He has been affiliated with The Mika Group, Inc. since 2011. Core Planning is a multi-team firm that provides fee-only financial planning, wealth management, and portfolio management services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, employing third-party model portfolios and rule-based rebalancing tools to tailor investment strategies to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Feleatha Hyde is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Wealthcare Advisory Partners since 2015 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in client assets through a team of over 150 advisors, serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines goals-based planning supported by proprietary software with an evidence-based investment approach that incorporates behavioral economics and quantitative measures.

Sean Foote is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2014 to 2025 before joining Concurrent and Purshe Kaplan Sterling in 2025. Outside of finance, he is involved in music publishing and production through his ownership of S Foote Music Publishing and Nexx Wave Music LLC, and serves on the Board of Directors for the SUNY New Paltz Foundation. Concurrent Investment Advisors provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments, serving over 10,000 clients with approximately $9.9 billion in assets under management.

Robert Warnock III is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Dunwoody, GA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Arkadios, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. He is also a managing partner at Monarch Capital Advisors, where he assists with wealth management and client investment decisions. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, wrap programs, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm employs an integrated operating model with an in-house portfolio team, offering discretionary management and a range of investment strategies.

Katherine Healy is a financial advisor with IFG Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with IFG Advisory since 2013 and also has a long-standing association with LPL Financial beginning in 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she sells health, life, long-term care, and disability insurance. IFG Advisory, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to support client objectives through various management strategies.

Jennifer Keegan is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and LPL Financial. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach through customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as independent fiduciary and ESOP trustee work.

Van Pappas is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at IFG Advisory, LLC. He previously worked at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services for over a decade. Outside of his advisory work, he holds board member positions with the Chamblee Charter High School Blue and Gold Foundation and the Elaine Clark Center, and has a partial ownership role in Physician Captive Services, a third-party administrator. IFG Advisory, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes a range of analytical approaches and investment instruments, employing sub-advisors and third-party managers to tailor portfolios while also offering services such as retirement plan consulting and real-estate-related planning.