Jaclyn Copeland is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Vanguard Advisers, Vanguard Marketing Corporation, Williams & Fudge, Inc., and New York & Company. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected through employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory services separate point-in-time planning from ongoing discretionary management and offer model and customized portfolios under a fiduciary standard.

Thomas Dumas is a CFP® and ChFC® with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with Primerica Advisors and has been associated with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for his parents' estate. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both transaction-based brokerage and fee-based advisory services, utilizing a range of proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Kristopher Hyland is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF and its predecessor entities since 2012, with a brief interval working outside the firm and at Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC in 2021. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through employer retirement plans. The firm offers a combination of point-in-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management under a fiduciary standard, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

James Baker is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Three Eagle Ventures, LLC. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with integrated banking and advisory functions.

James Martin II is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wachovia Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, Martin is a co-owner of a rental property. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities, offering advisory and brokerage services through IARs and third-party Portfolio Managers. The firm employs a client process focused on assessing financial needs and risk tolerance, utilizing fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across various investment types.

Matthew Duffey is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Charlotte, NC, having previously held roles at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Prior to his advisory career, he was involved in student organizations at the University of Notre Dame. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice within the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm serves clients through annual financial reviews and tailored investment recommendations, utilizing Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Rachel Ashman is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at SunTrust Bank and SunTrust Advisory Services, where she worked from 2016 to the present, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America from 2016 to 2018. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program supported by AI-enabled research and integrated inter-affiliate services.

Bryce Blanton is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2021. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, he held roles at Bonobos and the Office of Family and Community Engagement. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, employing a fiduciary standard across its RIA services.

Jonquil Funderburk is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, Funderburk is co-owner of a transportation service that delivers non-perishable and dry goods via box truck. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm separates one-time financial planning from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated structure.

Michael Hitch is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered retirement plan relationships. The firm provides both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management using model and customized portfolios, and it acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund sponsored by Charityvest.

Myla Cho is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Vanguard Advisers, JP Morgan Chase & Co, and several other firms prior to joining TIAA-CREF. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and separate broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm distinguishes itself by combining point-in-time planning with ongoing discretionary management and serves as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Jessica Jones is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a Unit Field Trainer at Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc., where she recruits and trains insurance agents and sells various insurance and annuity products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach.

Adam Snell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Merrill Lynch from 2011 to 2020 before joining PNC Investments in 2020. He is currently based in Charlotte, NC, and is affiliated with PNC Wealth Management. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital, invitation-only Portfolio Solutions Strategist offering for employees. The program uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and implements investments via approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Hana Lee is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Outside of her advisory work, she is a part-time sales associate at a beauty-related retail store in Charlotte, NC. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account available by invitation to employees. The firm employs algorithm-driven risk assessment and delegates portfolio implementation to third-party strategists.

Sandra Adame Hernandez is a financial advisor at The Huntington Investment Company with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Truist Advisory Services, Wells Fargo, and TIAA-CREF. Based in Charlotte, NC, she has been with Huntington since 2025. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm utilizes an open-architecture model combining third-party sub-managers and proprietary Private Bank strategies, offering multiple wrap-fee programs on the Envestnet platform.

Mary Kane is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with experience beginning in 2023. Her prior roles include positions at Pearson, Hermitage Country Club, and Hampden Hill Custom Building. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, implementing advice through discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements.

Scott Paul is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining the financial services industry, he worked for the Carolina Panthers for 25 years. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm serves clients often connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund, offering a combination of model and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Afi Douhadji is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA in 2023, Douhadji held roles at several firms including Equitable Advisors and Peace of Mind Wealth Management, and has a background in home health care and medical transport services. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs, serving individuals with connections to TIAA employer retirement plans as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory services include both one-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management under a fiduciary standard, with access to model and customized portfolios.

Michael Mcglinsky is a CFP® and ChFC® with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc., having joined in 2025. His previous roles include positions at Thrivent Financial and Prudential. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities by providing advisory and brokerage services through investment adviser representatives and third-party portfolio managers. The firm employs fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Thomas Wolf is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, NC, holding the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2010. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm operates within a vertically integrated structure and provides services under a fiduciary standard, including acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund.