William Bryant Jr. is a CFP® certificant and Series 63 license holder currently with TIAA-CREF. He has been with TIAA since 2014 and has one year of experience specifically with TIAA-CREF. He is based in Boca Raton, FL. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing discretionary management through model and customized portfolios, operating under a fiduciary standard in its registered investment adviser services.

Ryan Schultz is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Regions Bank and Cetera Investment Services LLC. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight committees and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions, including exposure to alternative and digital-asset products.

Jordan Waxman is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Securities and Hightower Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Waxman serves as trustee for multiple family trusts and manages several private placement life insurance assets and insurance-dedicated investment funds. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a broad range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers. The firm emphasizes portfolio construction with a variety of investment vehicles and offers services such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Arturo Perret Gentil is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities since 2011. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platforms and research tools.

Daniel Marlborough is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding a Series 66 license and 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Independent Financial Partners 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 a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Denes Rentas Gonzalez is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Wells Fargo in various capacities. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

John Maffe Jr. is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the management oversight of several restaurant entities under Square Peg Pizzeria Enterprises LLC and serves as a board member of the Goodwin University Foundation. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently uses third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Albert Nassar is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Heller Private Wealth LLC, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of programs across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with advisory services delivered on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

David Willett II is a financial advisor with Creative Planning in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a large advisory team and centralized investment infrastructure.

Matthew Mc Kean is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fiduciary Trust, JPMorgan Securities LLC, and Merrill, where he spent over two decades. He is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships supported by AI-enabled research tools and a multi-affiliate operating structure.

Thomas Bartolomeo Jr. is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with firms including Savior Wealth, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, The Harvest Group Wealth Management, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advising, he is also an independent insurance agent. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through various program structures, combining in-house manager selection with third-party model portfolios and advisor discretion.

Wilmer Fernandez Dominguez is a financial advisor at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including United Capital Financial Advisers, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Triad Advisors. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and related services through multiple program models using a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms.

Piero Rosas is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Partners since 2012 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisers. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform serving a diverse client base and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Robin Fernandez is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mutual of America Financial Group, Merrill, and Fidelity Brokerage 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 manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Christine Kock is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 34 years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at TD Bank N.A., TD Private Client Wealth LLC, Charles Schwab, and Waddell & Reed. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Luciano Guerra is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Guerra also has a managing role at R1S1 Realty, a real estate business that helps tenants find apartments, although he no longer actively manages this business. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates closely with affiliated Empower entities for recordkeeping and investment services.

Anna Rifkin is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, TIAA, and Citizens Securities. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Adam Gutman is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citigroup Global Markets since 2012, and previously held positions at Harrisdirect LLC and Merrill. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Jaemair Lewis is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with a Series 66 designation. He has one year of experience in advisory roles and previously worked in banking, including seven years at Truist Bank and three years at Banch Banking & Trust Co. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

William Elmore Jr. is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Fahnestock & Co. Inc., a division of Oppenheimer, since 2003. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a variety of programs and advisory services, including equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management.