Matthew Poliner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Vienna, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at Venable LLP. He serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Vienna Grove HOA. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise also delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Jason Gulosh is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. His career includes roles at USAA Financial Planning Services and Bogart Wealth, with multiple positions within Edelman Financial Engines and its predecessor firms. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large participant base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Lisa Albrecht is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at American Express Financial Advisors for 18 years before joining Ameriprise in 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm delivers these services through a centralized retirement-income consulting team and combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to tailor recommendations.

Nathan Parrish is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Reston, VA, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2009 and also works with Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2016. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed-account services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options, supported by a large-scale, integrated operational structure.

Michael Pasco is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and M&T Securities since 2015. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Janet Howard is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Cassaday and Company, The Burney Company, EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Blisk Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, she is a consultant for Rodan and Fields, focusing on skin care sales. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across various investment strategies.

Tessa Barrett is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch, specializing in providing comprehensive wealth planning and advice to women and families in transition. She works with clients undergoing various life changes such as career changes, divorce, widowhood, childbirth, grandparenting, or starting new businesses, focusing on managing new wealth, retirement planning, education planning, and estate planning among other areas. Tessa holds a Bachelor's Degree from Pennsylvania State University's Smeal College of Business and carries professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Her approach combines her competitive spirit and discipline developed as a six-time All-American athlete and captain of Penn State's track and field/cross country teams with a commitment to personalized client service. Outside of her professional role, Tessa enjoys golfing, reading, running marathons competitively, and spending time with her family. She is also involved in community activities such as DC Diamonds and the Special Olympics.

Robert Freddino is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 26 years of industry experience. He has held his current roles at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2012. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. 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. Schwab combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios alongside alternative investment opportunities.

Marco Fattorini is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Oak Hill, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he manages his Ameriprise practice through FPP LLC. Ameriprise serves clients, primarily individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering a retirement-income planning service that combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team and integrates algorithmic tools alongside tailored advice.

Logan Ryan is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this position, he focuses on understanding each client's story, values, and goals to develop tailored strategies that support their financial objectives. Prior to his current role, Logan served as a Help Desk representative in Workplace Planning and Advice at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. Before that, he worked as a Workplace Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2023. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Logan enjoys participating in board games, exploring culinary experiences, attending social events with friends, visiting museums, playing soccer, and traveling.

Rebecca Borton is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 and 63 licenses, and has 11 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at firms such as Raymond James Financial, Morgan Stanley, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Avantax. She is involved with Timothy Richardson LLC DBA Greenspace Financial, providing financial planning and client service support. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering a multi-manager investment platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services.

Timothy Bartz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previous work experience including roles at Abercrombie & Fitch and Altria. He is also the Successor Trustee of the Diane M. Bartz Revocable Trust. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including both individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment options, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Sung Lee is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Haymarket, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2001. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis with algorithmic automation to deliver tailored retirement income advice.

Alan Olson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, in addition to managing his own firms since 2003. Outside of financial services, Olson is involved in automotive activities as the owner and instructor of Weekend Warrior Racing LLC and serves as a board member and class administrator for the DC Region of the Sports Car Club of America. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning options, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts through a large network of over 10,000 advisors.

Jennifer Ford is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior career includes over two decades at the Department of Veterans Affairs and ongoing work at George Washington University since 2014. She is also the owner of Whole Health Coaching, LLC, a consulting and coaching business based in Arlington, VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated services under a fiduciary standard, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Anthony Tenorio is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Fairfax, VA. He has 22 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as trustee of a family living trust. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jwala Shivakoti is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, he has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2008. Merrill 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and other organizations. The firm is integrated with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, enabling access to a wide set of investment products and services.

Ann Durham is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She previously worked at PNC Investments and PNC Bank before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Durham serves on the Board of Directors for the Vienna Arts Society and acts as its secretary. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, delivering tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Mary Martin Falanga is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines, holding a Series 66 credential and over 21 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm and its predecessors since 2009, including Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2018. She serves as a board member for the Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program, a nonprofit providing equine-assisted activities for people with disabilities and other at-risk groups. Edelman Financial Engines offers technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, managing diversified portfolios with a long-term focus and serving approximately 477,000 clients.

Babak Binesh is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2013. His prior roles include positions at Washington Mortgage Group and United Real Estate. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in real estate as a licensed realtor and owns a real estate business in Jackson, Wyoming. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and offers a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed-fee billing.