David Basinger is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a business selling blank journals and is a co-owner of K&D Partners. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering tailored Recommendation Reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Jonathan Ustun is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches basketball and soccer at Burgundy Farm Country Day School. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning, using research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Muhammad Shaukat is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who assists clients in making confident financial decisions through personalized advice and meaningful relationships. He focuses on understanding clients' goals, family, and values as the foundation for successful financial strategies. His expertise includes personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and individual and corporate investment strategy. Muhammad works one-on-one with clients to define their goals and design portfolio strategies aimed at achieving them. He provides ongoing advice and adjusts portfolios as clients' situations change. Muhammad holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a High School Diploma from Mount Vernon High School, attended George Mason University without earning a degree, and obtained an Associate's Degree from Northern Virginia Community College. He speaks Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and English. He has lived in Alexandria, Virginia, for 25 years and volunteers in the DMV area, especially in Alexandria. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, trying new cuisines with his wife and children, playing pickleball, and spending time with his daughter.

Cuaduana Terry is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. Terry holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors, PNC Wealth Management, and Equitable Advisors. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written Recommendation Reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Joseph Mjelde is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Burke, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of advising, he serves as Chapter Vice President for the Fairfax Business Connection, where he helps run meetings and tracks attendance and referrals. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

Tracy Randle is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 35 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and technology solutions.

Danny Riley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2019, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and has caddied independently at Burning Tree Golf Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Jaron Reynolds is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, and E*TRADE Capital Management LLC. Fisher Investments serves a global client base, including institutional and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research and utilizes tax-aware strategies and risk management tools.

Anna Pavluk is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 9 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with Young Living, where she educates on the uses and benefits of essential oils. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and market simulations.

Jeremy Milo is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity Investments since 2020, prior experience at Bloomberg Industry Group, and running his own law office from 2011 to 2020. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, including discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.

Kaitlyn Dehoff is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been serving since 2020 and advancing through roles from Relationship Manager to her current position. She collaborates with individuals and families to develop comprehensive financial plans and investment strategies tailored to their lifestyles and financial goals. Throughout her career, Kaitlyn has gained experience in financial consulting and investment management, focusing on delivering planning solutions that address her clients' long-term needs. She previously worked as a Financial Advisor at HUB International from 2018 to 2020 before joining Fidelity Investments. Kaitlyn is dedicated to providing a valuable planning experience by prioritizing what matters most to her clients and deeply understanding their financial objectives.

Gerald Lyon is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Alexandria, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. for 14 years before joining Raymond James and Goetzman Nau Financial Partners, where he serves as a director of a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public-finance work through its municipal advisor affiliation.

Melanie Kahrs is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. She currently works at Edward Jones, where she has been since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at Madison Avenue Securities, Campbell Wealth Management, and Fidelity Investments. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Jessica Marxer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. She has held various roles within Wells Fargo, including positions at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. Marxer holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu and tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

Barbara Oleary is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera since 2013 and previously spent 20 years at Dondero & Associates, Limited. Outside of advising, she is involved in will and trust planning through her firm Barbara J. O'Leary, LLC, where she serves as a Master Certified Estate Planner, and provides tax preparation services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, supporting various investment strategies and program structures with over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Alex Slone is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2023. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2018, serving in various capacities including Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, Investment Solutions Representative, Workplace Planning and Advice Associate, and Client Representative Advocate. Throughout his tenure at Fidelity Investments, Alex has developed expertise in client relationship management and investment consulting. He emphasizes understanding clients' individual circumstances through detailed discussions to create financial plans tailored to their unique needs. His approach aims to provide clients with peace of mind and confidence in their financial future. Outside of his professional role, Alex has personal interests in golf, music, running, snowboarding, and traveling.

Tareq Khattar is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors LLC, since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Khattar is involved in an insurance brokerage business through Ascend Planning & Consulting and holds sales associate positions with Dergalis Associates LLC and Realty Benefit Services. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across income levels, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and collaborates with third-party asset managers and LPL-sponsored advisory programs to tailor solutions for clients.

Brandt Zimmerman is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with former federal employees, nonprofit organizations, business owners, and families to navigate complex financial decisions. His expertise includes education planning, family wealth management strategies, institutional investment consulting, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. He assists nonprofit leadership with sustainable growth and financial stability planning, guides former federal employees through retirement and career transitions, and supports business owners during critical phases such as succession planning and liquidity events. Zimmerman holds a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University and a Master's Degree from Northeastern University. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is involved professionally with organizations such as the Arlington Chamber of Commerce and the Clemson Alumni Club of Washington DC. His approach emphasizes long-term relationships and ongoing planning, delivering clear and tailored guidance according to each client's goals and needs. Outside of his professional career, Zimmerman is active in community involvement, assisting with assisted living communities in Northern Virginia. He lives in Burke, VA, with his wife and two seven-year-old sons, Linden and Keller. His personal interests include baseball, camping, cooking, fishing, football, hiking, music, reading, running, and spending time with his family.

Nazzareno Spurio III is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 10 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, McAdam LLC, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He is also involved with Pillar Wealth Partners as a financial advisor. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products, utilizing an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with active product sales.

Seddon Nelson is a financial advisor at SCN Capital Management with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with SCN Capital Management since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on information system administration. SCN Capital Management is an independent firm managing approximately $58.5 million in client assets for about 48 individual clients. The firm provides ongoing portfolio management and investment advisory services with a focus on individualized client relationships.