Steven Douglas is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ credential along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Avantax Advisory Services and 1st Global Advisors, and he also provides accounting services through his CPA practice. Douglas serves on the advisory board of the Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse of Chester County, a nonprofit focused on family support and abuse prevention. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to various investment strategies and custodial relationships.

John Braun is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Malvern, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. He is the owner of Performist Athletics, an e-commerce business specializing in clothing design. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with proprietary methodologies to set personalized asset allocations, managing portfolios mainly through Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Nathan Smedley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kennett Square, PA, holding a Series 66 credential and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a FINRA arbitrator and is a managing partner involved in ownership of several car wash businesses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Keith Digregorio is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at Linsco Private Ledger since 2006. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and various management approaches.

Thomas Wagner is a financial advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior work includes positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, PNC, and ALDI Inc., as well as operating Simply Bold Cafe. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisers, employing a variety of asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple investment types.

Ally Feinman is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Chadds Ford, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Wealth Management since 2014. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs with customized investment strategies implemented through in-house and third-party managers, supported by RBC’s capital-markets capabilities.

Matthew Seman is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers based in Malvern, PA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. His prior roles include work with United Way of Erie County and Pennsylvania State University, as well as entrepreneurial activity with Rizer Fireworks. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary methodologies and predominantly Vanguard funds, offering a range of customization options and managing a large client base through a combined digital and advisory platform.

Derrick Arnold is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Osaic Wealth, Inc. since 2023. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates, Citizens Securities, CUSO Financial Services, and Citadel FCU. In addition to his advisory work, Arnold is involved with Bala Financial Group, marketing various insurance products, and assists with tax preparation and client scheduling at Phoenix Tax Consultants. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and access to third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client needs.

Evan Walker is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Vanguard, he worked at Infinia Search, Inc. and Wills and Bills among other firms. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary models to set personalized asset allocations, with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Emil Barretta is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group and earlier work in various industries including the military as a US Army Reserve member. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Carleigh Conners is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Inc., Vanguard Marketing Corporation, and Versed Experts, as well as teaching positions at Shippensburg University and James Madison University. She is also involved with Limitless Philly. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, using a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios largely constructed from Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm serves a broad client base through digital delivery and a large network of advisors.

William Guinan Jr. is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at The Vanguard Group since 2018 and previously held roles at Randstad and Health Advocate. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering extensive customization and tax-aware strategies.

David Layo is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with OSAIC and has prior experience at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation and Citadel Federal Credit Union. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner and financial planner at Capital Wealth Management Group, LLC, where he focuses on client financial planning. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using proprietary asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage portfolios across a range of asset classes.

Douglas Hepburn is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera, where he has worked since 2013. He is president of Financial Workshops LLC, a financial education business, and founder and executive director of Lower Providence Jr Trap, a youth sports team organization. He also serves as an estate executor and holds a role as an insurance agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager investment platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Anthony Desante Jr. is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Vanguard Advisers since 2014 and has worked at The VANGUARD GROUP, INC. and Vanguard Marketing Corporation since 1993. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, utilizing a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach. The firm manages a large client base through a combination of digital platforms and advisor teams and constructs portfolios primarily using Vanguard funds and ETFs with various tax-aware and customization features.

Matthew Callaghan is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Vanguard Advisers. He has been with The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 2011. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and employer-sponsored retirement plan participants. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary models to create personalized portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs.

John Patsy is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving clients at LPL Financial since 2009. He holds the Series 66 designation and operates out of Hauppauge, NY. Additionally, he is engaged as an insurance agent with LTCi Partners, focusing on non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and third-party research.

Michael Kilburn is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2016. Prior to his financial services career, Kilburn was involved with Harry's Savoy Grill and Ballroom for 15 years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients through various advisory programs that offer portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client risk profiles and utilizes a combination of in-house and third-party managers to implement portfolios.

Cathy Jackson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Avantax Investment Services and Next Financial Group and has been involved with Beacon Financial Group for over 20 years. Jackson serves as a board member and volunteer for charitable organizations focused on financial education and community support. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Andrew Aramany is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2005 and brings over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, including prior positions at the Vanguard Group and Lincoln Financial Group. Andrew holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), CHARTERED FINANCIAL CONSULTANT (ChFC), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Andrew earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware and a master’s degree from Villanova University. At the University of Delaware, he was awarded an Athletic Letter Award for football. He works closely with clients to develop investment strategies tailored to their financial goals and risk tolerance, focusing on areas such as college education planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and women and wealth. In addition to his advisory role, Andrew teaches investment-related courses at the Life Long Learning Institute at Immaculata University and Chester County Night School. Andrew resides in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, with his wife and three children. His personal interests include biking, football, golfing, racquetball, running, scuba diving, and tennis.