Matthew Simmons is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Charles Schwab and Co., Inc., having previously worked at TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC and Scottrade, Inc. His career includes roles at both Charles Schwab Bank, SSB and Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. since 2022. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by Schwab Center for Financial Research due diligence.

Carter Breeling is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Citizens Bank and has experience across several other service and hospitality roles. He has also been affiliated with educational institutions including EM Strasbourg Business School and Louisiana State University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process that incorporates firm‑approved tools and broad investment resources.

Adil Ali is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Buford, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Scottrade, Inc. for 16 years and had a brief tenure at Synovous Bank before joining Schwab in 2019. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves 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 relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Marvin Christian is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with several firms, including SVB Wealth LLC and Wells Fargo Private Bank. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Christopher Burns is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cumming, GA, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Kiwanis of Cumming and is involved in preaching at Berea Baptist Church in Commerce, GA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a comprehensive range of investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Arturo Aviles is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at TD Ameritrade, SCOTTRADE, and J.P. Morgan Securities. He has worked with Charles Schwab and its related entities since 2022. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and integrated operational support.

Andrew Stone is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior work includes positions at Waddell & Reed and various insurance carriers. He is also involved with Newtown Group Inc., where he manages recordkeeping and bookkeeping responsibilities. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and multiple portfolio options.

Jerson Maldonado is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2024, his diverse work history includes roles at DoorDash, New York Life Insurance, and various other businesses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process utilizes structured discovery conversations and analytical tools but does not include individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Robert Solley is a financial advisor at Cetera with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cetera and its affiliated firms since 2011. He is also the owner of Solley Financial Services, which he started in 2003. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary services, model portfolios, and access to third-party money managers.

Wesley Brumfield is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Based in Alpharetta, GA, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in rental real estate through Blue Bear Ridge. 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—including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities—and provides financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, drawing on a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Gerald Sentell is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held positions at several companies including Conklin Metal Industries, Jekyll Brewing, and Fiserv. He attended Washington and Lee University from 2020 to 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Lawrence Erickson III is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Roswell, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. 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 solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Derek Giddings is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with various divisions of Morgan Stanley since 2007, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Charles Shakar is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2013 and 2015, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in CWS Ventures LLC, a construction and engineering business based in Alpharetta. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and scenario modeling as part of its advisory process.

Katlyn Bradach is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, and has six years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2020 and previously focused on family life as a stay-at-home mom for eight years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured tools and firm research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Jaedon Hands is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was employed at Fidelity Investments for two years and has held multiple positions including work with Year Up and Georgia Southwestern State University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through a combination of individual and corporate financial planning arrangements.

Evan Davis is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Dawsonville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at MWA Financial Services Inc and Modern Woodmen of America. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving 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 that focus on goal analysis and written recommendations.

Linda Hertog is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cumming, GA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors in 2023, she worked at Deloitte & Touche LLP for 18 years and has served on a nonprofit board of directors since 2018. In addition to her advisory role, Hertog is self-employed as an auditor in Snellville, GA. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm relies on model-delivery strategies and third-party asset managers to provide advisory services through a large network of financial advisors.

Nawal Nahra is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to her current role, Nahra worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Wells Fargo Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Steven Fincher is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Investacorp Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he sells life and health insurance products and participates in community activities including serving as social chairperson for his homeowners association and fundraising for a charitable foundation supporting children with illnesses. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.