Alec Sessing is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He specializes in working with families and retirees to prepare for and navigate retirement, focusing on aligning financial decisions with their long-term goals and priorities. Alec emphasizes maintaining a sustainable balance between income and expenses and advocates for a disciplined investment process before considering more complex strategies. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Alec served as a Private Client Banker at JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. from 2019 to 2022. He also worked as a Financial Advisor at Midwestern Securities Trading Company from 2018 to 2019. Alec holds an Arkansas Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Alec enjoys camping, concerts, hiking, playing musical instruments, music, and spending time with pets.

Trevor Crews is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Franklin, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Stephens Inc. and Cravens & Co Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Inception Social Marketing, a business that manages websites for several clients. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Benjamin Miller is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on developing tax-efficient global portfolios designed for long-term capital appreciation for individuals and families. Utilizing alternative investments, options, and private credit, he collaborates closely with clients through open and consistent communication to establish personalized financial strategies. His areas of expertise include divorce transition planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, liquidity management, managing new wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. Benjamin holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Wisconsin and has the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, Benjamin volunteers in his community and pursues personal interests that include cooking, football, golfing, hunting, music, reading, and tennis. He lives in College Grove, Tennessee, with his wife, Dionne, and their children, Oliver and Kendall.

Cheree Costa is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Franklin, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Her work history includes multiple roles within Wells Fargo Bank, NA, dating back to 2015, as well as positions at M&T Bank, BB&T Bank, and PNC Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Van True is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC. Van is a member of the Robertson County Chamber of Commerce. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized investment strategies implemented through a combination of internal and external managers.

Derek Lyle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at First Horizon Bank and Louisiana Pacific Corporation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a broad range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers diverse investment strategies and employs technology tools to support advisors while managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets across a large network of representatives.

Ryan Kotarba is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2001 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Kotarba Cattle Company, a small cattle breeding business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary capital market research with model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant activities and principal trading.

Steven Selig is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a division of Bank of America. He began his career in 2000 with Banc of America Investment Services and leads a team of investment professionals who utilize their industry expertise alongside Merrill Lynch's global resources to deliver comprehensive wealth management services. Steven has extensive knowledge in capital markets and the fixed income sector. His areas of client focus include college education planning, executive compensation, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) designation, awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment (SE) credentials. Steven earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin Madison.

Jennifer Lutgens is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera and Cetera Investment Services LLC since 2022 and also has a ten-year tenure at Regions Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services and operates a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement model portfolios, select third-party managers, or create bespoke strategies.

Dustin Myers is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Franklin, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Guardian Life. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Bradford Lott is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Franklin, TN, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of advising, he is a managing member of Phoebetown, LLC, a real estate investment business. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning and consulting services, leveraging various portfolio management styles, affiliated research, and municipal advisory capabilities.

William Garrett is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience. He currently works at OSAIC and has previously been affiliated with Securities America Advisors, United Planners' Financial Services of America, and operated his own firm, Garrett Financial, LLC. Garrett is also involved in insurance sales as part of his financial planning practice. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, institutional clients, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations. The firm provides a range of brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform, emphasizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various investment strategies and tools.

Andrew Lofton is a financial advisor with Cetera in Franklin, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America prior to joining Cetera and its related entities in 2022. 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 range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Todd Nelson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Franklin, TN, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. He has six years of industry experience, including seven years with Edward Jones and prior roles at Servant Fire Protection and Fire Equipment Service Center LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a fill-in pastor for the Assemblies of God Tennessee Network. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeffrey Lancaster Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Brentwood, TN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual, he worked at Tennessee Oncology, Marcum, LLP, and Watkins Uiberall, PLLC. In addition to his advisory role, he conducts outside insurance sales focused on life, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations through collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Gerald Bonner Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career in 2001 and holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Gerald earned a Bachelor's Degree from Johnson & Wales University. Gerald assists clients by helping them manage their wealth to meet their individual needs. He focuses on a comprehensive approach to wealth management that begins with listening to clients and ensuring that every potential solution is grounded in understanding their goals. His client focus areas include college education planning, executive compensation, services for defined benefit plans, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Outside of his professional role, Gerald is involved with the Pencil Organization and Safe Haven. His personal interests include ice hockey, music, reading, and spending time with his family.

Peter Thomson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked with firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Citigroup Global Markets, and Regions Bank, where he also serves as a wealth advisor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services with various program options and access to third-party money managers.

Samuel Abernathy is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Comdata and Tsys before joining Raymond James in 2019. 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, institutions, and municipalities, providing financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

August Perazzini is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities Service Network, and National Planning Corporation. Perazzini also teaches the retirement planning module for Kaplan's CFP program at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed account programs delivered through its multi-advisor platform.

Daniel Pugh is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Raymond James since 2013. He also served 19 years in the Tennessee Army National Guard. Outside of advising, he is a partner in Wellspring Properties LLC, where he is involved in the management and operations of rental real estate properties. 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 broad client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by diverse portfolio management approaches and extensive firm research.