Connor Brien Berks is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services, LLC, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Barnum Financial Group. He has also worked at Poquoy Brook Golf Club and attended Stonehill College. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth investors and charitable organizations, through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing various asset-allocation tools and automated portfolio management.

Dale Darr is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Raymond James & Associates and has held previous roles at Fifth Third Securities and Wells Fargo Clearing. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services with mostly non-discretionary implementation, backed by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Kyle O'Keefe is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2022, previously employed at Bank of America, N.A. from 2026. Outside the financial sector, he has experience working in education, including roles at Rasmussen University and high school teaching positions. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Kirk Bell is a CFP® with 26 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2000. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. for 12 years. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and maintains a municipal advisor affiliation uncommon among large institutional firms.

Berta Maria Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliate firms since 2004. In addition to her advisory role, she is a partner in a tax and accounting practice, focusing on tax preparation, accounting, and administrative services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Andrew Gregory is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, he operated Gregory LLC for sixteen years. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a nationwide adviser network.

Rebecca Schroeder is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2007 and is also affiliated with Lakeside Christian School since 2026. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by a national network of advisers and a variety of portfolio management strategies.

Mark Vernick is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for 30 years. Vernick has also operated Vernick Financial Planning since 1998. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and access to diverse research and model portfolios.

Jeremy Brothers is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011 and holds a Series 66 designation. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, providing financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Joseph Le Blanc is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates. His prior roles include positions at Neuberger Berman, Franklin Distributors, Merrill, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, and Mass Mutual. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Carole Rainey is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. In addition to her advisory role, she operates a tax preparation service providing federal and state tax returns. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing firm-provided tools for portfolio construction across a range of asset types and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Nicholas Anderson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with no prior industry experience. His career background includes roles at L'Oreal USA, CFO Alliance, Inc., and several banking institutions. He is also engaged with Upwork in a concurrent capacity. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Alberta McEuen is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career at Merrill Lynch in 1984 and has since developed extensive experience in investment strategies and wealth management. Alberta holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and also carries the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Alberta is a graduate of Texas A&M University. Throughout her career, she has focused on areas including college education planning, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible/values-based/ESG investing, special needs planning, tax minimization, retirement income, and wealth planning for LGBT individuals and women. In addition to her professional work, Alberta has been actively involved in community service. She has served as a former President of the Resource Center for Women and has been involved with the Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired. Her personal interests include adventure sports, boating, hiking, horseback riding, spending time with family, and traveling.

Brian Peterson is a CFP® professional with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1993 and operates Peterson Wealth Management as an owner and principal. Peterson is based in Clearwater, Florida. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting, supported by analytical tools and specialized programs, including municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Jordan Fiori is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Oldsmar, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in 2024, he worked at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Fiori has served as Vice President of Networking for BNI. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, using both proprietary and third-party strategies across various platform arrangements.

Christine Hannon is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Clearwater, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2021, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and held various positions in the hospitality sector, including roles at Crescent Oaks Golf Club, Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort, and Sandpearl Resort. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by extensive research and diverse portfolio management strategies.

Emily Solis-Saracino is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been working since 2026. She has held several roles within Fidelity Investments, progressing from Customer Relationship Advocate in 2019 to her current position. Her experience includes positions as an Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, and High Net Worth Service Associate. In her role as a Financial Consultant, Emily partners with individuals and families to develop personalized financial plans that align with their goals, values, and life changes. She approaches financial complexity with a client-first, holistic methodology. Outside of her professional work, Emily enjoys comedy, attending concerts, exploring food, socializing with friends, and spending time with pets.

Gianmarco Barone is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Raymond James, Revature, Regions Bank, ServPro, and State College of Florida. He is also a partner in Golden Egg Customs LLC, a business involved in inventory management. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Susan Griffith is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previous experience at Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Clearing. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and employs analytical tools to support client goals, alongside specialized municipal and public-finance services.

Jill Matthews is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011, following a career at Raymond James Financial Services Inc. starting in 2006. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.