Montserrat Flores is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She is currently with J.P. Morgan Securities, where she has worked since 2021, following prior roles at Merrill and Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. Before entering the financial services industry, she held positions at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Cargill. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities, offering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Scott Katzenbarger is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gaithersburg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 14 years and Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc. for 6 years, among other roles. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Michael Brezovec is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gaithersburg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Financial in 2023, he spent 16 years with Ameriprise Financial Services and Ameriprise Advisor Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a firearms instructor and holds a deer management permit at Phillips Farm. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services using various portfolio management strategies and supports its advisors with advanced operational and research tools.

Nicole Martin is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Capital Bank for four years and has held positions in lending and mortgage services. Outside of advising, she owns long-term rental properties in Washington, DC, and Denver, CO. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Daphne Wright is a CFP® professional with over 33 years of experience in financial advising, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2002. She previously worked at Independent Financial Partners from 2017 to 2019. Outside of advisory work, Wright is involved in financial education through seminar presentations and blogging for a nonprofit focused on financial literacy, and she teaches biblically-based financial management and empowerment classes. 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 financial planning and investment management services, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced advisor tools and a broad suite of financial services.

Clifford Boyle Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Prior to that, he was with Citigroup Global Markets from 1993 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and research.

Eric Felsenfeld is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Chalice Capital Partners, Niagara International Capital Limited, Chalice Wealth Advisors, and H.Beck Inc. Outside of advising, he is co-owner of Chesapeake Innovations, an engineering and product design company, and KJ CREATIONS LLC, which publishes puzzle and children's books through Amazon KDP. Ameriprise offers specialized retirement-income planning services for individuals approaching or in retirement, focusing on clients with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide annual, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team.

Gabriel Ali is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He has also been involved with the BlackRock Center for the Arts in a professional capacity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of investment programs and uses advanced tools to support its extensive network of over 22,800 advisors.

Matthew Kramer is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity, Charles Schwab, and Edward Jones. He is also associated with Lee, Sipe and Associates and Serving Those Who Serve, where he works as a financial advisor. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual and institutional clients, offering non-discretionary, tailored advice supported by analytical tools and a broad advisor network.

Ryan Supplee is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Leesburg, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured, tool-based planning process that integrates Global Investment Committee estimates and scenario modeling.

Esther Searles is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2023. Prior to this role, she served as an Investment Consultant and Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2023. Her experience also includes working as a Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2019 to 2020 and as a Licensed Insurance Agent at New York Life from 2018 to 2019. Esther focuses on collaborating with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their individual needs and goals. She resides in Northern Virginia with her husband and three children. Outside of her professional work, Esther enjoys interests such as food, skiing, and yoga.

David Duncan is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Rockville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at City National Bank since 2020 and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2009. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through both in-house and third-party managers, combining portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services.

Jessica Brady is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to create tailored plans.

Andrew Freedenberg is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of experience in financial services. He currently serves as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held positions at Bank of America and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

George Khalsa is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 40 years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc, IC Advisory Services, Inc., The Investment Center, Inc., and Mass Mutual Investors Services. 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.

Mary Elizabeth Galvan is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Purcellville, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years at the firm and one year of industry experience overall. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, she worked at George Mason Mortgage from 2014 to 2018. 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, including wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Makayla Greene is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Rockville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, her work history includes roles at Ulta Beauty, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Enterprise Holdings. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning using structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning services that incorporate investment modeling but typically do not include individual security recommendations.

Robert Pellicoro Jr. is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2011 and also has experience at City National Bank since 2022. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a mix of in-house and third-party managers, combined with services such as financial planning, custody, and brokerage.

Austin Riedel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2015 and 2016, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Justin Lee is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Leesburg, VA. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., as well as prior experience with McAdam LLC, Temple University, and Cubix Inc. He has also been involved in non-financial business activities including work at Grafton Street Restaurant. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines a primarily non-discretionary client relationship model with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, delivering investment guidance via multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational support.