James Tidwell is a financial advisor with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Morgan Stanley. Concurrent Investment Advisors provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $9.9 billion in client assets across discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, utilizing customized portfolios with a long-term investment approach.

Philip Franco is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and with one year of industry experience. His career history includes roles at Calton & Associates and previous experience outside the industry, including positions at Virtuoso Valet and the University of Tampa. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients by providing portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm offers tailored investment recommendations through various program structures and combines brokerage and insurance operations alongside its advisory services.

Tatiana Stratigaki is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC since 2023. Her prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs, Cetera Advisor Networks, United Capital, and Girard Securities. She is also a licensed insurance agent. Concurrent Investment Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $9.9 billion in client assets through customized portfolios combining ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments with a long-term, opportunistic approach.

Elliott Harris IV is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2005 and at PlanMember Securities Corp since 2002. Harris is also president of Harris Consulting Inc., an S-Corp established for tax filing purposes, and is involved in selling life insurance and fixed annuities. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm’s investment approach is supported by an in-house investment management and research team that manages discretionary portfolios and uses proprietary screening tools, while also offering custom portfolios, third-party manager access, and ERISA retirement plan advisory services.

Montana Herron is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining USAA, Herron worked at Morgan Stanley, NYLife Securities, New York Life Insurance Company, and Regions Bank among other firms. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public. The firm delivers Retirement Income Strategy Reports and refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and account services, operating mainly as a retirement-advice intermediary rather than a portfolio manager.

Charles Okelley is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Tampa, FL, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 44 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial LLC and Summit Brokerage Services Inc. Outside of advisory activities, he is a business owner of Atlantic Coast Realty Advisors, Inc. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate and institutional entities, and retirement plan sponsors through discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and outsourced CIO arrangements. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and quantitative investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Scott Powell is a financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Aegis Capital Corp. since 2010 and is also president and owner of Powell Financial Group, which focuses on fixed insurance products, health insurance, long-term care, and disability income. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients by providing investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to managed account programs through RBC and AXOS platforms. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and supports a range of client objectives across multiple program types.

Paul Hayes is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Supreme Alliance LLC and Bankers Life, and also operated Hayes Property Management for six years. In addition to his advisory role, Hayes works as an independent insurance agent. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm combines traditional investment advisory services with insurance and benefits consulting, often working with third-party investment advisors to tailor client portfolios.

Braden Doherty is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Trinity Wealth Securities, Florida Financial Advisors, and involvement with LaserOps Arcade. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients, offering portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm provides various program structures, including wrap programs and separate account platforms, and integrates both commission-based and fee-based services tailored to client goals and risk profiles.

Matthew Waste is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and Wings Financial Credit Union. Navy Federal Investment Services primarily serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and portfolio management through a combination of advisory programs and brokerage channels. The firm utilizes third-party portfolio managers on the Envestnet platform and offers services including tax and impact overlay, unified managed accounts, and a Private Wealth Consulting program for clients with $1 million or more.

Gerard Trask is a financial advisor with Archer Investment Corporation in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Archer Investment Corporation since 2013 and has also operated an accounting and tax services sole proprietorship since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with D&D Missionary Homes, Inc. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and investment companies through separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds. The firm offers both discretionary portfolio management and model-based strategies, with an investment process that includes comprehensive financial assessments and diversified allocations across various asset classes.

Peter Gayle is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Strategic Wealth Designers in 2025, he spent 20 years with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Strategic Wealth Investment Group serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and select business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to develop client-specific investment strategies, often implementing these plans on a discretionary basis.

Michele Del Sordo is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Vanderbilt, Michele worked at J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of advising, Michele serves as an executor of an estate. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts and estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, third-party sub-advisors, and digital platform access, with an investment approach that combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis tailored to client objectives.

Ryan Kiernan is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. in Tampa, FL, with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Morgan Stanley and Fidelity Investments. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients by providing portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm offers multiple program structures and combines commission-based product sales with asset management fees through its dual registration as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Maria Ortiz is a financial advisor at NBC Securities, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with NBC Securities since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, Ortiz is the owner of a family chiropractic business in Tampa, FL. Lanark Financial, Inc. provides investment advisory services and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, businesses, and institutional clients through multiple fee-based programs and managed-account platforms, combining fundamental and technical analysis with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Cameron Stewart is a financial advisor at Advisory Services Network with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes seven years at United Brokerage Services Inc and a year at Oasis Pavers & Pools. Advisory Services Network provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, corporations, and retirement plans through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting, employing strategies based on clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Luis Sanabria is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, and T. Rowe Price. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent investment adviser representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and digital advice for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of managed program options and access to multiple third-party investment advisers.

Andres Castro is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2021 to 2025. Prior to entering the financial industry, he was employed in the automotive and corporate aircraft services sectors. Independent Financial Partners is an enterprise firm that offers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisers. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with notable expertise in retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Tony Pruitt is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, Tony is connected to a home-based business called At Home with Joseph, which is unrelated to investments. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and third-party platforms to tailor client recommendations.

Ryan Mcclelland is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations along with the Series 66 license. Prior to his current role, he has been affiliated with J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. and Jonathan Roberts Advisory Group, Inc. since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice President and volunteer board member of a condominium association in Orlando, FL. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions using both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.