Jacob Dalton is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and MassMutual South Carolina. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a drill sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserve and owns a tax preparation and accounting business. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment implementation with access to third-party asset managers and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Jarrod Elvis is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mount Pleasant, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is notable for its large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices as well as its affiliated services beyond advisory offerings.

Paul Zaio is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Bradford Rawlings is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in wealth management planning, including trust planning, estate planning services, and legacy planning. Brad works directly with individual and small business clients to align their wealth management plans with their long-term financial goals. Brad began his career in the financial services industry in 1997 and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Business Administration from the College of Charleston and completed executive education studies in Investment Strategies and Portfolio Pension Management at the Wharton Business School Aresty Institute, University of Pennsylvania. Brad resides in Summerville with his wife, Dalyn, and their four daughters. His personal interests include golf, fishing, boating, adventure sports, camping, reading, and traveling. He is involved in the community through the Dorchester County Water Authority (DCWA).

John Dierking is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since beginning his career in 2017, he has focused on wealth management, investment planning, and financial security. He works closely with clients to develop personalized strategies that address their unique financial goals. John specializes in family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. He brings a values-driven perspective to financial planning, influenced by his upbringing on a farm in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He holds a High School Diploma from Pennsylvania Distance Learning Charter School and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of work, John is involved with community organizations including Habitat for Humanity and Lowcountry Food Bank, and enjoys boating, music, scuba diving, soccer, softball, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Emily Faulkner is a financial advisor at OSAIC with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation, Heritage Wealth Management, LLC, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Securian Financial Services. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm utilizes advanced asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

John Felix is a Series 66-licensed financial professional with six years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and Commonwealth Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a captain for Hooked on Tail Charters, providing boat tours in Charleston, SC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes 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 with access to various program structures and third-party money managers.

Brett Mc Clain is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mt Pleasant, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment strategies and advisory services through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Heather Whitton is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has one year of experience at Morgan Stanley and previously worked for Bank of America, Lowe’s, and South State Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and investment modeling techniques.

Taylour Schutter is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with six years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2023, Schutter held roles at Truist Investment Services, Truist Advisory Services, BB&T Scott & Stringfellow, BB&T Bank, and First Advantage Bank. Outside of advising, Schutter works as a financial advisor assistant supporting Pinnacle Partners and Pinnacle Asset Management in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs including municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Caroline Edwards is a CFP® certificant with six years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2020, following prior roles at RiskBand, Keller Williams Realty, and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and institutional consulting with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary planning and a range of portfolio management styles.

Steven Clem is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Insurance Agency before joining Cetera in 2022. Clem is also the founder and president of The Clem Collaborative, LLC, where he provides tax preparation and planning services. He serves as vice president of SCNATP, coordinating continuing education offerings for its members. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers across various program structures.

Veronica O'Sullivan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Summerville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for Epiq for 22 years and had a brief role at Charleston Southern University. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Weather the Storms, LLC, a consulting business focused on leadership consulting, content creation, and book publishing. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Paul Karnes is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Mount Pleasant, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Signator Investors, Inc. and Atlantic Coast Advisory Group of Charleston. Karnes also operates RIM Financial as a sole proprietor, focusing on sales and marketing of fixed annuities, non-variable insurance, securities, and investment advisory products. OSAIC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services using various asset-allocation tools, third-party money managers, and a diverse selection of investment vehicles.

Matthew Lewarne is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Summerville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Truist, and The Huntington Investment Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement. The firm’s approach involves a centralized service team that collaborates with advisors to produce tailored recommendations leveraging proprietary research and third-party data.

Joshua De Long is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Guardian Life Insurance Company and New York Life. There are no notable outside activities listed. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning relationships and employs firm-approved software for goal analysis and recommendations.

Kevin Brown is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Osaic Wealth, Royal Alliance Advisors, and Signator Investors. Outside of advising, he is president of R.E. Baxter & Associates, Inc., a support company based in Charleston, SC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public finance advisory work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Stephen Bejsiuk is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Empire Asset Management, Divine Capital Markets LLC, Divine Asset Management LLC, Ivy Securities, Inc., and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Jeffrey Powell is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms including Avantax Advisory Services and 1st Global Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO of Arrow Advisory and volunteers with Canoeing for Kids, assisting with fundraising and program events. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary management, providing access to a variety of portfolio strategies and third-party managers.

James Mcdowell III is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance, BFC Planning, Inc., and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of advising, he owns a beach rental property business called The Hidden Palm. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations through a broad network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs a range of investment approaches, offering integrated brokerage, advisory services, and access to third-party money managers and managed accounts.