Christopher Berry Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chantilly, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked in educational roles at Virginia Commonwealth University and Collegiate School. He also serves as Operations Manager for YGB Operations LLC, overseeing day-to-day practice operations. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals with significant investable assets, providing written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored retirement planning advice through a centralized consulting team.

Robb Mitchell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Centreville, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for five years and served 25 years in the US Army. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a real estate business, R&T Mitchell LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm that serves individual and institutional clients and offers a specialized retirement income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. Its retirement income planning involves collaboration between a centralized service team and advisors, using proprietary research and third-party data within a defined investment framework.

Fahima Shaw is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. Her prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines committee-driven modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advice focused on diversified portfolios and long-term investment strategies.

Curtis Frazee is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in McLean, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

John Estes Jr. is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1998. He operates his financial planning practice under the name Estes Wealth Strategies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes and maintains a broad advisor network with specialized municipal and employer advisory services.

Paul Luebbe Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including work at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a freelance musician based in Chantilly, Virginia. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools alongside market modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

James Tringali is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2019 and previously was with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and McAdam LLC from 2015 to 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, with a focus on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.

Sean Sinclair is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Vienna, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1992. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies. The firm supports a large network of financial advisors and branch offices and provides affiliated capabilities including a trust company and proprietary mutual funds.

Brendan Morahan is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Reston, VA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Eagle Strategies, New York Life Insurance Company, and Prosperity Home Mortgage, as well as experience at Boylan & Morahan PLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily 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 non-discretionary advisory services with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios supported by the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Christine Papadopoulos is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2017. Prior to that, she was employed at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Maritza Hernandez is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley for nine years, as well as at PNC Wealth Management for one year. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Mark Llorens is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Variant Private Wealth and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. before joining Edelman Financial Engines. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term orientation.

Diane Searles is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Warrenton, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Fauquier County Public Schools. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a variety of investment advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Ellen Shaughnessy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets and employing over 14,000 financial advisors.

Heidi Partida is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2025 and previously held roles at Guidance Investments LLC, Guidance Securities LLC, and Guidance Residential. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a wide range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory strategies and maintains a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Stephen Foki is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Reston, VA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, he worked at Charles Schwab and Schwab Bank for eight years and had brief roles at Clarion Wealth Management Partners and Groff Landscape Design, LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning solutions.

Thomas Russell Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fairfax, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Bank of America, and Infinex Investments Inc. He is involved with Virginia Asset Group and has experience in insurance agency operations. 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 broad range of financial planning and portfolio management services supported by proprietary research and technology tools.

Stephen Sopko is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Woodbridge, VA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience, including over a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing and more than 20 years with Wachovia Bank, N.A. In a personal capacity, he serves as a power of attorney and trustee for family trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs more than 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Gary Wong is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Oakton, VA, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2017 and previously held a position at Rosendin Electric from 2013 to 2017. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Luc Sebrechts is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2017, he worked at Edward Jones for one year. Outside of his advisory role, Sebrechts coaches high school baseball players through the Bradley Baseball Academy. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide array of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.