Caitlin Carter is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Annapolis, MD, and has 10 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Ronn Nuger is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 36 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked in various roles including insurance and accounting. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a musician, performing as a singer, entertainer, and dancer. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, using tailored, non-discretionary solutions supported by advanced analytical tools.

Derrick Jackson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor or co-executor for estates. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by proprietary tools and offers various services including estate planning and corporate financial planning agreements.

Jeffrey Furniss is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 66 license and 21 years of industry experience. He was previously with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp for 20 years before joining LPL Financial in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with several business entities unrelated to investment advisory services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advisor-facing technology tools.

Karen Steppler Krieg is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Edgewater, MD, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 25 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Bilal Colbert is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hanover, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Tower Federal Credit Union, E*TRADE Securities, TD Ameritrade, Bank of America, and Merrill. He also operates Tower Wealth Management, a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by tools such as machine learning for operational assistance.

Sheri Mergenthaler is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera in Annapolis, MD. She has held prior roles at Avantax Advisory Services and 1ST Global Capital Corp., among others. Sheri also serves as a committee member on the Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA) Investment Committee, overseeing the organization's investment fund. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory platform serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager approach that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

John Rohrs is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at T. Rowe Price for ten years before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2026. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Dailey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at AGIA and Valic Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with non-securities insurance products through an agent role at AGIA. 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 provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technology and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

John De Nuto is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks and is also employed as a Senior Staff Engineer at Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers various financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Eyob Eyob is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America from 2017 to 2025 and has additional experience in retail from Macy’s. 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, and institutional investors.

Alexander Jurado is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Annapolis, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Thrivent Financial, Thrivent Investment Management Inc., Kent Manor FBS LLC, Hersha Hospitality Management, and Spire Hospitality. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Carey White is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2022. Prior to returning to the industry, she was a stay-at-home parent for eight years. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as secretary and board member for Hammond Park Recreation Inc., a private neighborhood swimming pool facility. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocation with a broad range of capital markets services.

Charles Mcneilly is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2021 and also leads Oak Court Wealth Management, a firm he has been associated with since 2014. Mcneilly serves as a board member for Services from the Heart, a nonprofit organization focused on food distribution and fundraising. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a multi-manager platform with diverse program structures and custodial relationships.

Dennis Oparaugo is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Bowie, MD, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience and has been with Charles Schwab since 2013. He is also a co-founder of Roundcomb, Inc., where he is involved in planning and administration. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary investment advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm integrates advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services within a large-scale and centralized operational structure.

Jeffrey Olsen is the president of OPR Investment Services, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He has been involved in his accounting firm, Olsen & Associates, LLC, since 1997, where he serves as owner and president providing tax preparation, planning, and management consulting. Olsen’s work with OPR primarily involves soliciting clients for third-party registered investment advisers rather than providing direct investment advice. OPR Investment Services, LLC functions as a solicitor, referring potential investors to third-party advisers and conducting due diligence on those firms. The company does not manage client accounts or custody assets, and it maintains written supervisory procedures and a Code of Ethics to address conflicts of interest related to referral compensation.