William Thomas is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Charlotte, NC, with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Linden Thomas & Company Securities, and The Vanguard Group. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor solutions to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Edwin Garcia is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Chase Greeson is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he focuses on enhancing and managing client relationships within the Financial Consultants' team. He works to effectively communicate with clients to address their concerns and complex issues, ensuring they receive priority attention and support. Chase has experience in several roles at Fidelity Investments, including Relationship Manager and Customer Relationship Advocate, positions he held prior to his current role. Before joining Fidelity, he gained experience as a Payroll Intern at Pendo.io. In his personal time, Chase has interests that include beach activities, fitness, food, golf, soccer, and traveling.

Ricardo Desoto II is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2013 and 2015, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of a nonprofit focused on youth and athletics. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses.

Madison Rosenberg is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Madison worked at Family Motors Too Inc and Fidelity Investments, and has served as a board member for the University of Tennessee Charlotte Alumni Chapter. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, offering financial planning and estate planning strategies supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers a range of investment programs through its extensive network of advisors.

Miosha York is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their specific goals and needs. She works within a team dedicated to supporting clients and addressing their unique financial situations. Prior to her current role, Miosha served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024. She holds a California Insurance License.

Matthew Dimitrijevs is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity, where he collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their goals. His work focuses on retirement planning, investment management, and assisting clients with various financial decisions, aiming to provide clear and approachable guidance. Matthew has held roles including Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025, Lead Financial Advisor at Pavlov Financial Group from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Services Representative at Northwestern Mutual from 2021 to 2022. His professional experience spans multiple facets of financial advising and client service. Outside of his professional work, Matthew has interests in food, football, golf, pets, and traveling.

Susan Johnson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Her work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing and Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and provides both direct and corporate financial planning solutions.

Grace Anne Dangerfield is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with two years of industry experience. She has held prior roles at The Vanguard Group, Linville Ridge Country Club, First Citizens Bank, and State Farm. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Courtney Joyner is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work history at Stanley Black and Decker and North Carolina State University. Outside of advisory work, she is a fitness instructor at Corepower Yoga in Charlotte, North Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and modeling tools, serving clients primarily in an advisory capacity.

Robert Tancredi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Michael Feld is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and with two years of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, he worked at Kilroys Sports Bar and Grill and was involved with Indiana University's Student Recreation Center. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning and a broad range of investment services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and research to support its advisory services.

Michael Stack is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and various positions at the University of South Carolina and Augusta National Golf Club. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutions, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management through an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with brokerage and insurance products.

Kelley Acosta is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill Lynch for 25 years. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Geoffrey Elliott is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services Inc. and Bankers Life. Outside of finance, he occasionally performs maintenance on a rental property managed by his spouse. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and scenario modeling in its financial planning process.

Jennifer Godsey is a financial advisor with Merrill in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and also maintains a role at Bank of America, where she has worked since 2011. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ronald Schroeter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in home construction through Garland Construction in Fort Mill, SC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s advisory process includes preparation of investment policy statements, performance reporting, participant education, and a broader range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Nicholas Nielsen is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. His prior roles include advisory positions at Independent Advisor Alliance, LPL Financial, and SunTrust Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author of the book *Visual Finance* and serves as an ESPN+ analyst for the NJCAA Basketball Tournament. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Gregory Abbracciamento is a CFP® professional at Stifel with eight years of industry experience. He joined Stifel in 2025 after working at Bank of America and Merrill from 2016 to 2025. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Matthew Marks is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Charlotte, North Carolina, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is the proprietor of You Matter Daily, a recreation-related business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients through a variety of investment and financial planning services. The firm provides tailored recommendations using in-house research and planning tools, offering a broad range of planning options that clients may implement through brokerage or advisory programs.