John Duni is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 49 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Virginia Asset Management and Securian Financial Services. He serves as an officer and board member of the NAIFA Virginia and the Richmond Estate Planning Council, organizations focused on professional education and networking in the financial and estate planning fields. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA retirement services, and access to multiple third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform.

Tammy Edwards is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Midlothian, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing five years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Vice President of a local BNI chapter in Richmond, assisting with membership and supporting the President. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Steven Jancarek is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial goals and develop strategies to support their short-, mid-, and long-term objectives. Steven provides guidance on a range of financial topics, including investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected expenses. He also facilitates access to Bank of America specialists for services such as banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Steven holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He completed his high school education at Varina High School and attended George Mason University without earning a degree. His approach centers on helping clients identify what matters most to them and their families to create tailored financial strategies.

Amberlyn Ponce is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her professional background includes roles at Henderson Financial Group, LPL Financial, and First Command Insurance Services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a partner managing rental property activities alongside her husband. She is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Elizabeth Miller is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Rossby Financial, and Bulls Financial Group. She is president of Visionary Financial, a business valuation firm, and is involved with the Two Twelve Referral Network, which supports local small businesses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Gloria Ramirez is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2018. Prior to that, she worked at Wells Fargo Bank NA starting in 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Michael Casey is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera, where he has worked since 2021, following prior roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Fidelity Union. In addition to his advisory work, he sells health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, operating as a multi-manager platform with diverse program options and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Joseph Andriano is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their unique short-, mid-, and long-term goals. His approach emphasizes understanding each client's priorities and perspectives to guide them through wealth planning with clarity and transparency. Joseph specializes in areas including college education planning, equity compensation services, legacy planning, and tax minimization. He serves as a comprehensive resource for investment strategies, retirement preparation, and unexpected financial needs, also facilitating access to Bank of America specialists for additional banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Hampden-Sydney College and has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Outside of his professional work, Joseph enjoys fishing, hiking, skiing, and tennis.

William Rice Jr. is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan-specific objectives and risk tolerances.

Monica Handy is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors before joining Morgan Stanley in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she owns MJHandy Marketing, Planning & Consulting and Fora Travel, where she acts as a travel advisor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employing structured planning tools without offering individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning program.

Ryan Blackman is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he focuses on building and maintaining client relationships and developing customized financial plans tailored to individual needs. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Investment Solutions Representative and Planning Consultant before his current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ryan worked at Wells Fargo Bank from 2011 to 2021, serving as a Branch Manager and later as a Premier Banker. His professional experience spans financial consulting, planning, investment solutions, and banking management. Outside of his professional work, Ryan engages in personal interests such as baseball, family activities, reading, theater, traveling, and volunteering.

Christopher Dennis is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He worked at TIAA and TIAA-CREF from 2007 to 2020 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a business selling fishing gear and attire. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s investment approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

William Irby is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC since 2012 and also has experience with City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Christin Bonomonte is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021, with prior experience at Kestra Financial, LPL Financial, and The Main Street Group. Bonomonte serves on the board of directors for Forward Foundation RVA, a nonprofit organization supporting women through classes, counseling, and family services. Christin is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Stephen Molinelli is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Main Street Private Advisors, APW Capital, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Insight Private Advisors. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing various portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Arlen Penfield is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He previously worked at TowneBank and Wells Fargo in various capacities over an 18-year span. Outside of his advisory role, Penfield serves as a deacon and member of the finance and investment committee at Salem Baptist Church. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes risk profiling and analytical modeling to tailor non-discretionary advice aligned with client goals and supports a wide network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Maxim Stupak is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Wells Fargo Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Maura Norford is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors for Richmond Community Rowing and works as an indoor rowing instructor. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement income advice, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Randall Arnett is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a vocalist and guitarist in a band. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment services grounded in an IPS-driven approach and modern portfolio theory.

Jeffrey Hayes is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he participates in competitive cooking competitions. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment advice and plan management grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm serves institutional clients with both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions, including unique offerings such as insurance-related investment options.