Veikko Vasara is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. He has 38 years of industry experience, including nearly three decades at Metlife Securities Inc. and over a decade with MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Vasara also works as an independent insurance agent specializing in a range of insurance products, including dental, disability, life, and long-term care. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative annual planning engagements that utilize firm-approved software to analyze client goals.

Sayef Chowdhury is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His background includes roles at E*Trade Securities and positions outside finance, such as work at Moffitt Cancer Center and involvement in the restaurant industry. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutions, offering financial planning and investment management supported by firm-approved tools and a range of programs tailored to client needs.

Christopher Pagano is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Trinity, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Spirit Halloween, several epoxy flooring businesses, 9Round Fitness as a trainer, and insurance agencies. He has been involved in fitness training as a side activity. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

David Findley is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at several firms including Fisher Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of finance, he has prior experience working at Wanderers Country Club and Boston Market. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Michael Mealy is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2005, including recent experience at Swan Capital. He is based in Tampa, FL. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Hossam Nasser is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services. He is also involved with Suncoast Credit Union. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and nonprofits through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

David Mobley is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Davie, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Primerica Financial Services since 2003, Publix Supermarkets, and self-employment. Outside of advising, he serves as president of Tandi Enterprises, Inc., the legal entity for his Primerica business. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed accounts. The firm uses a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers for portfolio management and trading implementation.

Drew Elliston is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Chase and Aspen Highland Partners. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a wide array of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through dedicated Financial Advisors and the Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Chase Walker is a financial advisor at Osaic with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked for firms including Securities America Advisors and Janus Henderson. Outside of his advisory role, he oversees an academic scholarship program that awards financial aid to selected students. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base comprising individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services employing various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Jeremy Henderson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Based in Land O'lakes, FL, he has spent the past 10 years with his current firm. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. Their approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among their investment offerings.

Colin Wieand is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Suncoast Credit Union and Abyde and has held various roles including at Lycoming College and Zeager Landscape Designs & Nursery LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, incorporating both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Nicholas Maceira is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley and E*Trade Securities LLC since 2023. Prior to his finance career, he worked at Panera Bread and Hackensack Golf Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Edwin Cervantes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Bank and other diverse positions before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and modeling tools to assist clients, while generally acting in an advisory capacity without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Joshua Styler Tracy is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Merrill, TD Bank, and various financial and non-financial roles including at Buckalew's Restaurant and Tavern and as part of the Surf City Beach Patrol. He has also held teaching positions at The University of Tampa and Ocean County College. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a comprehensive investment process.

Abdulaziz Albasri is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fisher Investments since 2017, following three years at PNC Bank and PNC Investments. Fisher Investments serves a global client base including institutional and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative methods to construct diversified portfolios and employs various risk management techniques alongside tax-aware strategies.

Lawrence Gardner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Members Trust Company, FSB, Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc., and Suncoast Credit Union since 2015. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by research and third-party subadvisors.

Jason Keller is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2011, with a brief tenure at Franklin Distributors and Franklin Templeton Companies from 2024 to 2025. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Laura Woods is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. She is currently with Cetera and has worked at Addessi Financial Partners and Commonwealth Financial Network. In addition to her advisory work, she is a tax preparer and notary public. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and a range of program structures supported by a large nationwide network of advisors.

Michael Chernoff is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 48 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years and has been affiliated with IAT Incorporated for over four decades. Chernoff is also a board member of the Tampa Bay Estate Planning Council. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, using various portfolio construction tools and third-party solutions to deliver customizable investment management options.

Laura Rehbein is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on several nonprofit and business boards, including as president of the Network of Executive Women and treasurer of The Centre for Women, and she has authored a general financial book approved for public distribution. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to create customized, written recommendation reports delivered in partnership with financial advisors.