James Tucci is a financial advisor at Base Wealth Management in Lakewood Ranch, FL, holding a Series 65 credential with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Base Wealth Management, he worked at Sterling Bridge Financial Group LLC for four years and Ficare Federal Credit Union for one year. He also has experience in education, having worked at Kent State University and Tallmadge High School. Base Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, employing tactical allocation strategies informed by fundamental analysis to create custom portfolios.

Thomas Anderson is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Hendricks Wealth and Estate Management with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions in insurance and education, as well as roles in hospitality and retail. Hendricks Wealth and Estate Management serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, offering comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a multi-asset investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing approximately $536 million in client assets.

Richard Carr is a CFP® and ChFC® with 35 years of industry experience. He is currently with Carr Financial Group, where he has worked since 2022, following prior roles at Lucey Advisory Group and Private Advisor Group, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, Carr serves as an adjunct instructor teaching basic financial concepts and holds board positions with several nonprofit and social organizations. Carr Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, with selective use of individual securities and alternative investments, and offers specialized family office services under separate arrangements.

John Gustafsson is a financial advisor at CS Planning Corp with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Gustafsson is also associated with Master Planners & Associates, where he provides financial advisory and insurance services. CS Planning Corp, operating as Vertical Ascent Wealth Management, offers investment supervisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, and various entities. The firm uses a multi-advisor model to construct diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and goals, managing accounts through systematic strategies and ongoing monitoring.

Keith Chatel is a financial advisor with Lebenthal Global Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management and USA Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he operates an insurance agency under the name My Benefits Solution. Lebenthal Global Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, retirement accounts, and small business pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program and provides financial planning without additional charge, utilizing model-based strategies managed by its affiliated sub-adviser.

Dwight Pendola is a CFP® professional at Horizon Wealth Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Horizon Wealth Advisors since 2015. Horizon Wealth Advisors is a team-based SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $235 million for around 567 clients. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Gregory Holland is a Series 65 registered advisor with 13 years of experience in financial services. He has been with O'Hagan Group, Inc. since 2021 and previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors and Kms Financial Services. Outside of advising, he has maintained a long career as a pilot for United Airlines since 1989 and owns a telecommunications marketing business. O'Hagan Group serves individual investors, trusts, and estates with wealth management and financial planning, employing a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach focused on resilient large-cap companies. The firm manages over $1.2 billion on a fully discretionary basis and integrates growth and value strategies primarily through individual equities and ETFs.

Ronald Lumley is a CFP® and ChFC® with 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truvestments Capital LLC since 2018 and previously at APW Capital and Skybox Financial Group. In addition to his advisory role, he manages an insurance sales business in Sarasota, FL. Truvestments Capital LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm creates customized portfolios using a variety of investment strategies and serves as sponsor and manager of a private Bitcoin fund.

Gregory Baker is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience. He currently works at Clark Asset Management, LLC and previously held roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and T. Rowe Price. Outside of finance, he performs as a musician in St. Petersburg, FL. Clark Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm emphasizes a passive investment approach using index funds and ETFs, along with tax-aware portfolio construction and ongoing financial planning services.

Markian Ukrainskyj is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience and has been with Covenant Asset Management, LLC since 2013. He holds a Series 66 license and works as part of a team at the firm based in Bradenton, FL. Covenant Asset Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $692.6 million for individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a growth-at-a-reasonable-price and thematic equity investment approach, complemented by dividend appreciation income and fixed-income laddering strategies, with an emphasis on tax efficiency and low turnover.

Elissa Lovell is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. in Sarasota, FL. She has worked in various roles at Ranch Capital Advisors and its predecessor firms since 2019, and previously spent 12 years at Private Vista, LLC (formerly Financial Strategy Network LLC). Ranch Capital Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and small businesses, offering investment management, financial planning, and a subscription-based financial coaching service with remote meetings and budgeting support. The firm uses model allocations and customized strategies, employing a range of trading approaches including options and derivatives, and provides ongoing portfolio monitoring and rebalancing.

John Daley is a financial advisor with Lifestyle Freedom Advisory Group, LLC in Bradenton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Lifestyle Freedom Advisory Group and its affiliated entities since 2016. In addition to advising, Daley is a licensed insurance agent and co-owner of Lifestyle Freedom Safe Harbor, LLC, spending part of his time offering related products and services. Lifestyle Freedom Advisory Group serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and ERISA plan services. The firm builds customized portfolios based on client goals, using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and may delegate portfolio management to third-party managers or sub-advisors.

Andrew Lerda Plog is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience currently working at Pinnacle Advisors. He has previously held roles at LPL Financial LLC and Zion Bank. Pinnacle Advisors serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm combines financial planning with discretionary portfolio management through formal Wealth Management and Trust Programs and offers a range of institutional services including trustee and custody capabilities, affiliated legal and CPA services, and a dedicated Family Office program.

Michael Ferro is a financial advisor at Horizon Wealth Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with Ferro Enterprises, LLC since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, Ferro is a shareholder in several business ventures, including West Coast Cons Funding Corp. and Lakewood Center of Commerce, and serves as managing member of Vertical Assets Group of Ellenton in the hotel industry. Horizon Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates, providing financial planning, discretionary asset management, and pension consulting. The firm focuses on broadly diversified portfolios primarily implemented with exchange-traded funds, employing both strategic and tactical asset allocation and conducting weekly account reviews.

Christopher Monroe is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC in Bradenton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, National Life Group, and Equity Services Inc. Outside of financial advising, he has been involved with Family Medical Equipment & Supply Company Inc. for over two decades. Fortis Group Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical investment approach with an emphasis on institutional manager due diligence and tax-aware decisions, offering a range of investment management and planning services.

Susanna Walsh is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. in Sarasota, FL, with five years of industry experience. She has been with Ranch Capital Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2019. Prior to her advisory career, she was a stay-at-home mother for seven years. Ranch Capital Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and small businesses by offering investment management, financial planning, and a subscription-based financial coaching service. The firm provides tailored portfolio strategies that include a variety of trading approaches and incorporates client testimonials and endorsements in its marketing.

Jeremy Riggs is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Base Wealth Management since 2024. Prior to joining Base Wealth, he worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC for eight years and has held roles in various organizations including CWA, Columbia Southern University, AT&T, and Centerpoint Industries. He is also co-owner and CEO of Boardwalk Trust Co, where he assists clients with estate planning and operates in a trust-director capacity. Base Wealth Management provides fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages discretionary portfolios using a tactical allocation strategy and serves about 754 clients through a team of six advisors.

Steven Roy is a financial advisor with SimplyRIA Advisor Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Roy, Noye & Warren CPA, P.C., Swartz Ambulance Service, Inc., and Cornerstone Real Estate of Southwest Florida. Roy also works as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed business sales, including annuities and life insurance strategies. SimplyRIA Advisor Network serves individuals, trusts, estates, and qualified retirement plans by providing investment management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan fiduciary support. The firm employs a team-based approach with a combination of active and passive management, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services through multiple management platforms.

Nicolas Ranocchia is a Series 65 licensed advisor with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Truvestments Capital LLC since 2019. He also works as a tax advisor at Rizzotto Tax Advisory Group, a role he has held since 2016. Truvestments Capital LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized portfolios emphasizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and manages a private Bitcoin fund as part of its diverse investment approach.

Alexander Wolfe is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Base Wealth Management and previously held roles at FourThought Financial Partners, FourThought Financial, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Base Wealth Management provides fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages discretionary portfolios using a tactical allocation strategy based on fundamental analysis and serves approximately 754 clients through a team of six advisors.