William Porter Jr. is a ChFC® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 50 years of industry experience. He has been with Madison Avenue Securities, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC and Integrated Financial Planning Services. Outside of his advisory work, he produces and records podcasts for the public. Madison Avenue Securities, LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individual clients, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.0 billion in assets and offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Brian Cranford is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Winder, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Capital Analysts since 2023, Lincoln Investment from 2017, and prior positions at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs and access to third-party managers. The firm employs an in-house Investment Management & Research team that drives investment decisions using proprietary screening tools and supports advisors in delivering customized portfolios and fiduciary services.

William Finnie is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC. Finnie is also the owner of a separate business entity registered as a non-investment related activity. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, utilizing an open-architecture platform that incorporates both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers and sub-advisors.

Christopher Bach is a financial advisor at First Advisors National, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Ets Financial Services and Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates County Line Sprinklers, a landscaping business in Homer, GA. First Advisors National manages discretionary assets for individual and high-net-worth clients, offering investment management, third-party portfolio recommendations, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment process includes selecting and monitoring third-party managers and supplementing with individual securities analysis.

David Belotte is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc, Rockefeller Financial LLC, and Triad Advisors, Inc. Belotte is dually registered as an investment advisor representative with Thrivent Advisor Network and a registered representative with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Thrivent Advisor Network serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network managing approximately $6.8 billion in client assets. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing customized asset allocations with diversified mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual equities and alternative investments.

David Morris is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Suwanee, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2016 and StoneX Securities Inc. since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director managing insurance operations at GrandView Risk Management and directs GrandView Strategic Partners, which offers investment products and services. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a mix of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm employs multiple account structures and model-based solutions, utilizing various platforms for portfolio implementation and ongoing oversight.

Chase Parker is a financial advisor with First Advisors National, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and beginning his industry career in 2023. He has 17 years of service with the Gwinnett County Fire Department. First Advisors National provides investment management, asset allocation advice, and retirement plan consulting primarily to individual clients, including ERISA plan participants, managing approximately $506.8 million in discretionary assets. The firm uses third-party money managers and supplements portfolios with advice on individual equities, ETFs, and mutual funds, applying tactical and strategic asset allocation methodologies.

Markell Bryant is a CFP® and Series 66 license holder with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at RFG Advisory, LLC and previously spent a decade at Edward Jones. RFG Advisory is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 178 advisors managing around $8 billion for more than 17,000 clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various investment strategies including alternative investments and annuity management.

Dante Mcdowell is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Advisory Services and its affiliated firm, Capital Investment Group, Inc., since 2009. Mcdowell serves on the Board of Directors for the Boys & Girls Clubs of DeKalb County, where he assists with operations and fundraising efforts. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of solutions including separately managed accounts, referrals to third-party managers, private-label model portfolios, and financial planning, with a client-focused approach that incorporates multiple analytical methods and ongoing portfolio review.

Nelly Stoneburner is a financial advisor with First Advisors National, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and beginning her advisory career in 2023. Prior to entering the financial industry, she worked for over 30 years with Gwinnett County Public Schools. First Advisors National manages discretionary assets for individual clients, including high-net-worth households, offering investment management, third-party portfolio recommendations, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach combines selection and monitoring of third-party money managers with fundamental analysis for supplemental individual security recommendations.

John Faure Jr. is a financial advisor at Wealth Watch Advisors, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Wealth Watch Advisors in 2021, he worked at World Financial Group, Inc. and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. from 2018 to 2021, and at KCG Americas LLC from 2011 to 2017. In addition to his advisory work, Mr. Faure is involved in the sale of fixed life and annuity insurance products as an independent agent for various insurance companies. Wealth Watch Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and financial institutions. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily through third-party model managers, along with financial planning and consulting services. Its investment approach combines quantitative, qualitative, and technical methods and includes a range of strategies and approved alternative private placements for accredited investors.

Justin Jones is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at 3-Mentors/GamePlan Financial from 2013 to 2017. Outside of advising, he serves as President of the Mountain View High School Baseball Booster Club, where he leads fundraising and community promotion efforts. Simplicity Wealth serves a wide range of clients including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, providing both advisory and technology services to other advisers through a managed account platform.

Jae Lee is a financial advisor at Concorde Asset Management, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Concorde Holdings, Inc., a holding company for affiliated broker-dealer and registered investment advisor entities. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm employs model portfolios and third-party strategists to build tailored portfolios and provides ERISA retirement-plan advisory services as part of its offerings.

Joshua Vaughan is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and is currently an advisor at Mission Wealth Management, LP. His prior roles include positions at Homrich Berg, the Detroit Lions, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, Vaughan engages in public speaking and motivational talks and provides private football training for athletes, drawing on his background as a former professional athlete. Mission Wealth Management is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm that serves affluent and high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as institutional clients. The firm employs customized, long-term investment strategies across a range of asset classes and offers a tiered service model that includes financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting.

Darnel James is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Voya Investment Management, among others. He currently serves as a retirement consultant, providing one-on-one investment advice to retirement plan participants. Principal Advised Services offers investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients. The firm provides both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap-fee investment management program, leveraging proprietary models and third-party tools within the Principal Financial Group family.

Jonathan Frazier is a financial advisor with The AmeriFlex Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Woodbury Financial, Sage Point Financial, Royal Alliance Associates, and FSC Securities. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing customized strategies that utilize model asset allocations and manager relationships across multiple custodians.

Aaron Das is a financial advisor with Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC before joining Kingsview Partners in 2020. Kingsview Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.7 billion and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and asset management services through advisor-led and model-based strategies, including proprietary ETFs and access to alternative investments.

Michael Mcfarland is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience and has been with StoneX Advisors since 2016, also working with StoneX Securities since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in several business ventures including co-ownership of Grandview Strategic Partners and Grandview Planning Group, which provide financial advisory and tax planning services. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies through independent advisors and an in-house private client group, utilizing multiple platforms and third-party managers for portfolio implementation and oversight.

Andre Parker is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously with firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors and World Financial Group. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures including marketing, coaching, and the music and entertainment business. Global View Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes algorithmic research and quantitative methods to manage model-based investment strategies aligned with client risk profiles and objectives.

Richard Carnes is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lincoln Investment and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for the Oconee Bass Club, a local fishing organization. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by an in-house investment management team and utilizes a proprietary mutual fund screening process.