Matthew King is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers. His background includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Inc. and Vanguard Marketing Corporation, along with prior experience in the U.S. Air Force and various other positions. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its Vanguard Digital Advisor and Vanguard Personal Advisor services, primarily serving retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach and manages a large client base using a combination of proprietary models and Vanguard funds.

Nathan Hearns is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, based in Charlotte, NC, and has 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Vanguard Advisers since 2014 and has been associated with various Vanguard entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved with No Mess Dumpsters from 2022 to 2025. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary models to construct portfolios largely from Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering various customization and tax-aware features.

Kenneth Sagert is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has recently transitioned into the financial services industry with experience at several firms, including BCF Professional Services and Cambridge Investment Research. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual clients, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through independent Financial Professionals using a range of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements.

Anna Williams is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Scottrade, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Williams is involved in mentoring youth as a Resident Advisor at New Hope Carolinas, a mental health facility, and also works as a shopper and grocery deliverer for Instacart. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a wide range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

David Coss is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2002. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a municipal advisor affiliation.

Thomas Cooley is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Cornelius, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Soft Point Media, JB Office, and Eveleigh. He is also involved with Williamson Wealth Group, a non-investment-related support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored, non-discretionary planning through analytical tools and supporting a broad advisor network. The firm has notable municipal advisory capabilities and offers specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Todd Hogue is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services since 2016 and also works with Signature Wealth Group. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a dog sitting business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Amit Jaiswal Kalwar is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in helping families and business owners grow and protect their wealth through customized investment management strategies. His approach involves listening carefully to clients' goals and objectives to develop personalized plans that address wealth accumulation, retirement planning, estate planning strategies, and college funding. With over 25 years of experience, Amit focuses on family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, and personal retirement planning. He holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Houston. Outside of his professional work, Amit is involved with the East Bay SPCA and enjoys cooking, football, golfing, and traveling.

Harry Zimmerman is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Vanguard Marketing Corporation, The Vanguard Group, and prior academic positions at the University of North Carolina: Charlotte and Central Piedmont Community College. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach to create portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering various customization options and managing a large client base through a digital delivery platform.

Garry Fils Aime is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 63 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple tenures at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Corning. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, utilizing research and analytics to support its investment and retirement plan solutions.

Ross Peterson is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. Before joining Vanguard in 2025, he worked at Fidelity Investments and AllState Insurance Company, among other firms. Vanguard Advisers serves retail investors and eligible employer‑sponsored retirement plan participants through a mix of automated and human-supported investment advice. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach, constructing portfolios mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs with options for customization and tax-aware features.

Ernest Alexander is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with 8 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Vanguard Advisers, he spent 29 years at TIAA and TIAA-CREF. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its Vanguard Digital Advisor and Personal Advisor services, serving retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach and manages portfolios primarily using Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Curtis Mills is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Vanguard Advisers and related Vanguard entities since 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Mills is self-employed as a consultant assisting individuals in recovering funds owed from recent forced property sales. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm utilizes a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering a high client-to-advisor ratio through its digital platform and team servicing model.

George Adams is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Wells Fargo. Outside of his advisory career, he operates a barbecue business under the name Romans Fourteen Three BBQ. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its digital and personal advisor services, serving retail investors and eligible participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm utilizes a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach and manages portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Malachi Conyers III is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vanguard Advisers. He has worked with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and THE Vanguard Group, Inc. since 2013. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary models to customize asset allocations, primarily utilizing Vanguard funds and ETFs, and manages a large client base through its digital platform and advisor team.

Oksana Golovenets is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Piraeus Bank ICB, Certis Solutions, and Randstad. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach and constructs portfolios mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering a range of customization options and managing a high volume of client relationships through its digital platform.

Zachary Reece is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Lotus Investment Strategies. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through its Digital Advisor and Personal Advisor services, serving retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach with personalized asset allocations primarily constructed from Vanguard funds and ETFs.

James Burt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following two years at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA 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 range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

David Henkel is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Huntersville, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Pinnacle Financial Partners. Outside of advising, he owns a mountain property that he rents through VRBO. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to align recommendations with client goals and supports specialized municipal and public-finance advisory services.

Nicholas Aube is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. In this capacity, he collaborates with clients and their Financial Consultants to develop and implement financial plans tailored to clients' evolving goals. Nicholas has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, gaining experience in various roles including Relationship Manager, High Net Worth Service Associate II, High Net Worth Service Associate, and Customer Relationship Advocate. This progression reflects his familiarity with client service and support within the financial sector.