Yongjun Li is a financial advisor at Kailasa Capital Management LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of RAV Group LLC, which invests in early-stage technology and life science start-ups and provides business process consulting to technology companies. Kailasa Capital Management offers wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, family offices, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamentals-based investment approach and combines individual equities, fixed income, ETFs, mutual funds, and derivatives for portfolio construction and risk management.

Olivia Knecht is a financial advisor at Compass Investments LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Compass Investments since 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Bright Horizons, Crossroads Counseling, Inc., and the University of Pittsburgh. Compass Investments advises individual investors, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, self-employed persons, and other business entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management with tailored portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, combining fundamental and selective technical analysis alongside active and passive strategies.

Pegler Swift is a financial advisor with Compass Investments LLC based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license and has 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC since 2007 and with Keith Dragoo since 2006. Compass Investments serves individual and institutional clients, including high net worth households, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and self-employed persons. The firm delivers tailored asset management primarily on a discretionary basis, combining financial planning and account consolidation with an investment process that incorporates fundamental and technical analysis alongside active and passive strategies.

Dominic Bonaccorsi is a financial advisor at Lange Financial Group, LLC with six years at the firm and a total of 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lange Financial Group, he worked at R.D. Hoag and Associates for five years. Bonaccorsi also operates a tax preparation business, Bonaccorsi Tax and Accounting Service, in Pittsburgh. Lange Financial Group provides comprehensive financial planning and consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, focusing on coordinated implementation through independent investment managers. The firm is noted for its integrated tax and planning guidance supported by a team that includes multiple CPAs and CFP® professionals.

John Frankola is a CFA® charterholder with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vista Investment Management, LLC since 2002. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Vista Investment Management, LLC provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plan participants, with a focus on fundamental, value-oriented security selection and broad diversification. The firm distinguishes itself through its documented use of derivatives and exchange-traded strategies for tactical allocation and limited pension consulting services.

Jennifer Hall is a CFP® professional at Lange Financial Group, LLC with five years of industry experience. She has worked at Lange Financial Group since 2021 and is also the owner of Pittsburgh CPA Services, PLLC, where she prepares individual tax returns during tax season. Lange Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with comprehensive financial planning and consulting services that integrate tax-related planning. The firm refers clients to independent investment managers for portfolio implementation and emphasizes coordinated planning supported by a team that includes CPAs and a CFP® professional.

James Lange is the principal of Lange Financial Group, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, with 24 years of experience in financial advising. He also owns and supervises three affiliated businesses: a CPA firm, a law office, and a life and health insurance firm. Lange Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing comprehensive financial planning and consulting, including tax-related planning. The firm coordinates implementation through independent investment managers and offers educational programming such as newsletters and seminars.

Robert Finn is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Beacon Light Wealth Management since 2025. Prior to this, he worked for Northwestern Mutual in multiple roles from 2019 to 2025. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm employs a goals-based approach with strategic, diversified asset allocation and tax-aware implementation, managing approximately $39.1 million on a discretionary basis.

Christopher Musuneggi is a financial advisor at MFG Private Wealth with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at Grove Point Advisors, LLC, and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is co-owner of a tax preparation and accounting business. MFG Private Wealth provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension plans. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory approach with long-term trading strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Glen Rolofson is a financial advisor at Compass Investments LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Compass Investments since 2007. Compass Investments serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and professionals across various fields. The firm offers tailored asset management with a focus on individualized investment processes, combining fundamental and technical analysis alongside active and passive strategies, while emphasizing tax efficiency and intergenerational planning.

Evan Steinfeld is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at LiftPoint Family Wealth Advisors, LLC and also supports Allora Solutions, LLC by providing business analytics to assist medical device sales representatives. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Morgan Stanley, and NewEdge Advisors. LiftPoint Family Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with comprehensive wealth management and financial planning. The firm employs a manager-agnostic approach, utilizing independent managers, ETFs, and alternative investments, and coordinates planning with clients’ tax, estate, and insurance professionals.

Dennis Criteser is a financial advisor at Compass Investments LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Bayside Financial, LLC since 1999. Outside of finance, he has been involved with the Blue Bear School of American Music since 1982. Compass Investments serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and professionals from various fields. The firm offers tailored asset management with an individualized investment process that combines fundamental and technical analysis, active and passive strategies, and emphasizes tax efficiency and account consolidation.

Neil Maggi is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Trendscast Financial LLC and has also been involved with Maggi Retirement Planning, Marley Financial Services, Inc., and America's Benefit, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Maggi occasionally prepares tax returns for clients as a registered tax preparer during the tax season. Trendscast Financial LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a variety of investment strategies and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Ronald Heakins is a financial advisor with Oak Tree Investment Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He is the majority owner of Oakmont Investment Advisors, Inc., which operates as Oak Tree Investment Advisors, and has involvement in expert services through his companies R.E. Heakins Expert Services, Inc. and C.P.A.A + Inc. Oak Tree Investment Advisors manages approximately $192 million in discretionary assets for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of macroeconomic analysis, fundamental company research, technical indicators, and a distinctive weekly-rebalanced Zacks “Black Box” trading strategy, and may incorporate covered-call strategies for income.

Jaco Jordaan is a financial advisor at Riverchase Wealth Management, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Riverchase Wealth Management in 2024, he worked at Opus Financial Solutions LLC, Sanitas Wealth Management, LLC, and H.D. Vest Advisory Services. Riverchase Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm integrates tax preparation and IRS representation services alongside its advisory offerings and manages portfolios using diversified, tax-efficient strategies tailored to client objectives.

Elizabeth Debowski is a financial advisor at Storie Financial Advisory LLC in Canonsburg, PA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been a homemaker since 2010, beginning her advisory career with no prior industry experience. Storie Financial Advisory LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, and foundations with fee-only financial planning and investment management. The firm uses a Core+Satellite investment strategy and offers tax return preparation through an Enrolled Agent, providing services on a non-discretionary basis and billing primarily by hourly fees.

Samuel Kramer is the sole advisor at Kramer Fiduciary Services in Pittsburgh, PA, with 30 years of experience at the firm. He holds credentials as a CPA and provides financial planning, investment consultation, and income tax preparation. Kramer Fiduciary Services serves a limited number of individual investors, trusts, estates, and businesses, focusing on education, written asset allocation reports, and consultation with a long-term, tax-efficient investment approach. The firm combines CPA and registered investment adviser roles, offering fee structures based on consultation and hourly engagements rather than asset-based fees.

Christopher Kirkwood is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Light Wealth Management and previously spent a decade with Northwestern Mutual in various roles across wealth management, investment services, and life insurance. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides goals-based wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes a written investment plan with a strategic active/passive asset allocation approach, primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, along with tax-aware investment strategies.

Eugene Root III is a CFP® with two years of experience at Templeton Financial Planning and additional prior experience spanning over two decades at his own practice and other firms. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Templeton Financial Planning serves individuals and families with comprehensive, fee-only financial planning services including investment advice, tax planning, and estate reviews. The firm works with a small client base, emphasizes tax-related services, and typically provides investment recommendations on a non-discretionary basis using primarily indexed strategies and no-load funds.

Hayden Gaus is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Beacon Light Wealth Management and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co and related entities from 2018 to 2025. Prior to his financial industry career, he worked at the Wheeling YMCA for two years. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm uses a goals-based approach with strategic, diversified asset allocation and emphasizes tax-aware implementation, managing approximately $39.1 million on a discretionary basis.