Vanessa Koegler is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services prior to her current roles. Koegler also engages in outside insurance sales, focusing on life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring engagements as annual collaborative relationships using firm-approved tools and offering a range of planning services including recent additions such as Divorce Planning.

Adam Epstein serves as a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he applies his expertise in retirement planning and personal investment strategies to support clients' financial goals. He holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Adam earned his bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina System.

Hunter Bradley is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at the Atlanta Voiceover Studio and service with the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. 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 a variety of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions.

Mary Mceachern is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021, and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Mary is also the sole proprietor of Duncan & Daly LLC, a real estate business based in Charleston, South Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates various investment and planning resources as part of its services.

James Clifford Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including First Allied Advisory Services and currently serves as a partner at Clifford Bootes Asset Management. Outside of his advisory roles, he is the owner of Atlas Metals. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a large nationwide network of independent advisors and serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

John Bennett is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With approximately 24 years of experience as a financial advisor, he specializes in working with affluent clients across the United States. Bennett offers personalized wealth management strategies that take into account clients’ full financial pictures and evolving market conditions. He provides access to Merrill’s investment insights and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America. Bennett holds a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) professional. He also holds the designations of Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). His professional affiliations include participation in the Hibernian Society, St Mary's Church, Porter Gaud School Parents Association, and Ronald McDonald House. He is actively involved in community organizations such as the Hibernian Society Foundation, Porter Gaud School Foundation, St Mary's Catholic Church, Windwood Farm Home for Boys, and Ronald McDonald House.

C Anthony Diclemente is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 29 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he has participated as a background actor in Charleston, SC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including business-owner transition and special-needs planning, supported by Wells Fargo research and tools.

James Salmon is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Summerville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation with less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked in various roles including positions at Freeman Boatworks, Southeast Power Components, and Medix Specialty Vehicles. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of financial advisors and offers a range of investment advisory programs and services.

Alton Palmer is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at United Community Bank and various financial services and insurance firms, as well as operating Palmer Financial Wellness, LLC. Palmer is also a business owner of Chucktown Startups, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by research and model portfolios.

Jeffrey Jones is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Charleston, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

John Brockwell is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he held positions at Radford University Alumni Office, McKeever Electrical and Plumbing, James River Heating and Air, Radford University, Hanover Country Club, and Patrick Henry High School. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Marion is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Charleston, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He worked at The Vanguard Group from 2017 to 2019 and was affiliated with Clemson University from 2013 to 2017. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Bobbie Cowan is an advisor at Raymond James & Associates with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Cowan worked at Children's National Hospital and O'Donnell's Market. Cowan's background includes a multi-year academic tenure at Clemson University. 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 diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Josh Lucarelli is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He specializes in assisting clients with understanding their finances and developing personalized plans that align with their goals and lifestyles. His work involves simplifying complex financial topics and providing clear guidance tailored to clients' evolving needs and priorities. Prior to his current role, Josh served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025 and as a Relationship Manager at the same company from 2021 to 2024. Through these roles, he has gained experience in financial planning, investment management, and client relationship management. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Josh has interests in beach activities, boating, golf, snowboarding, soccer, and traveling.

Brandon O'higgins is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Summerville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He worked previously at Fox Dog LLC and Triangle Char & Bar. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment options supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Leslie Puckhaber is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with Puckhaber Construction, a limited liability company in Mount Pleasant, SC, serving as an added signatory. 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.

Luke Snyder is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at McAdam LLC and the University of Pennsylvania. 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 alongside planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

James Mc Kenna is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Shoemaker Financial - Capital Management and several insurance firms. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales through Shoemaker Financial. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers varied portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Jennifer Blanchard is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 22 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Securian Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company for 19 years and has been associated with The Commonwealth Financial Group for over two decades. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on the fundraising committee for The Samaritan House of Orangeburg and is a board member of the Orangeburg Civic Ballet. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform incorporating both affiliated and third-party strategies.

Erik Lauricella is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its related entities since 2019 and previously held positions at Whiting Door and the University at Buffalo. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a broad range of investment and planning services.