Shawn Kalendek is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at T. Rowe Price since 2020, including his current role since 2026. Prior to that, he held positions at Mariner Finance and Towson University and was involved with The All American Steakhouse and Sports Theater. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers retirement-focused financial planning and investment management to individual investors and households. The firm manages portfolios using proprietary T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs, combining discretionary investment management with nondiscretionary, goals-based planning supported by an online tool and telephone access to advisors.

Erich Luebkert is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. since 2021. Prior to this, he worked for THE Vanguard Group, Inc. for 17 years. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. offers a retirement-focused advisory program that combines nondiscretionary financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs. The service addresses individual investors and households, providing financial plans and portfolio management through a model allocation approach with tax-aware rebalancing and Monte Carlo-based retirement income projections.

Linley Pangan is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and eight years of industry experience. He has been with T. Rowe Price since 2017 and previously worked at Bank of America from 2015 to 2017. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily for individual investors and households. The firm implements portfolios using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs, applying asset-location strategies, tax-aware rebalancing, and Monte Carlo-based financial planning tools.

Carly Neidecker is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at T. Rowe Price, Brown Advisory, and Wells Fargo Advisors. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved with JLB Wealth Management Group, providing financial planning and investment advising services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm provides a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and employee education, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

Caroline Michaels is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Financial Growth Partners and Brewbike. Outside of finance, she is involved with Sharon's Shaved Ice, a small business. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering a range of financial planning and investment solutions including discretionary and model-based management programs.

Parker Bell is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price, he worked at Prosperity Capital Partners and Fay Servicing. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers the Retirement Advisory Service to individual investors and households focused on retirement goals, combining goals-based financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs.

Angela Treff is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kestra Advisory Services. She has held roles at Kestra since 2009 and has owned Craig & Treff Financial Services since 2004, where she provides income tax preparation, planning, and insurance services. Treff also serves on the finance committee of the Maryland Yacht Club. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, providing services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base that includes large institutional investors.

Jason Ruch is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. in Baltimore, MD, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price, he worked at OrthoMaryland for ten years. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers the Retirement Advisory Service to individual investors and households, combining goals-based financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs. The program includes point-in-time financial plans, annual reviews, and employs tax-aware rebalancing and Monte Carlo simulations for retirement income projections.

Craig Hebert is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Foundations Investment Advisors since 2017 and also serves as a college funding advisor through College Craig, where he designs education and funding strategies for college-bound families. Additionally, he is involved in estate planning and private lending through related business activities. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm offers tailored advice using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and employs model portfolios with an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Seth Higgins is a financial advisor at HB Wealth with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before joining HB Wealth, he worked at Equitable Advisors and Leadline Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a varsity lacrosse assistant coach at McDonogh School and helps run lacrosse camps and tournaments through Millon Events. HB Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser that provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across a range of public and private investment strategies.

Andrew Krafft is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program for individual investors and households, combining nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs. The firm employs asset-location strategies, tax-aware rebalancing, and Monte Carlo simulation-based planning tools.

Jennifer Whelley is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. in Baltimore, MD. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has eight years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple roles at T. Rowe Price as well as a tenure at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and investment management to individual investors and households, using model portfolios invested exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs. The firm offers nondiscretionary planning combined with discretionary account management, utilizing tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and tax-aware strategies.

Brian Whalen is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price in 2018, he worked at Bank of America from 2016 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a lacrosse official with the Southern Lacrosse Officials Association. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and investment management to individual investors and households. The firm offers a goals-based approach using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs, combining discretionary portfolio management with online planning tools and telephone access to advisors.

Natalie Whelton is a financial advisor at HB Wealth with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at WMS Partners, LLC, and PNC Bank, NA. HB Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporate entities, foundations, family offices, institutional clients, and investment companies. The firm uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative due diligence across public and private investment strategies and offers outsourced chief investment officer and institutional advisory services.

Bansari Patel is a financial advisor with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Patel has seven years of industry experience and previously worked at firms including Conrad Siegel Investment Advisors, Equitable Advisors, and LPL Financial. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program that combines nondiscretionary financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily using proprietary mutual funds and ETFs. The firm serves individual investors and households with at least $250,000 in investable assets and features model portfolios, tax-aware rebalancing, and interactive online planning tools.

Brendan Mcpeake is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience, with prior roles at Worthington Financial Partners and Baltimore County Parks and Recreation. He also has a background in education, having worked at Ursinus College and in a high school setting. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, utilizing a combination of long-term strategies and third-party asset managers.

David Brown is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at UBS Financial Services, Brown Advisory Securities, and Deutsche Bank Securities. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering asset allocation, fiduciary support, and manager-selection programs through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Mark Dawson is a financial advisor at &Partners with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Dawson is based in Baltimore, MD. &Partners serves a diverse client base comprising individual and institutional investors such as high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, employing a variety of analytical methods and third-party strategies, supported by ongoing monitoring and reviews.

John Borth is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 35 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Outside of advisory work, he manages rental property ownership. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to a range of clients, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, using a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled research tools.

Robert Briggs is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 1999 and previously worked at Agia beginning in 2022. He serves as President of the Board of Directors for At Jacob's Well Inc., a nonprofit providing housing for mentally ill homeless people in Baltimore, and is Treasurer of the Board of Directors for the Children's Chorus of Maryland. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer that primarily serves U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and multiple wrap programs, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts via Envestnet’s platform and providing optional tax-aware and ESG overlay services.