Jason Woodall is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and has held various roles outside the financial sector, including part-time employment with Pro Football Focus, where he collects football player and play-level data. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides detailed recommendations and ongoing tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Travis Clarke is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial and Burke And Herbert Bank since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by in-house and third-party research.

Dylan Peterson is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at W.C. Moore Financial Services and Kerecis. Outside of financial advising, he contracts as a data analyst helping music artists sell royalty rights. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Matthew Fusaro is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Warrenton, VA, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Fusaro serves as a board member of the Salvation Army in Warrenton, VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices.

William Corso is a CFP® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co., having joined the firm in 2024. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services, Inc. Corso is also an investor in Northern Neck LLC. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and separately managed account programs, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies alongside tax management and direct-indexing capabilities.

Gregory Amos is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and various other positions in education and retail. He is also involved with Found & Sons Funeral Chapels. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily for individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with approximately 3,698 advisors, $15.5 billion in assets under management, and delivers advisory services through model-based investment strategies created by unaffiliated managers.

Yan Zhi Huang is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fairfax, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, HSBC Bank USA, and Wells Fargo. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jennifer Hardcastle is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Stifel and has previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, B. Riley Wealth Management, Truist Advisory Services, Truist Investment Services, and BB&T Securities. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed through its Investment Strategy Group.

Andrew Bonk is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Reston, VA, where he has worked since 2017. He has eight years of industry experience, including three years at Americans for Prosperity Foundation prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and affiliated investment options. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Matthew Cizler is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bentonville, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. He operates his individual financial advisory practice through an LLC treated as an S corporation for tax purposes. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Mee Teng Tan is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2026, Tan worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing from 2022 to 2026. Outside of financial advising, Tan co-owns a rental property in Singapore with a spouse. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Patrick Morton is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Manassas, VA, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked in various roles including managerial support at CFI Management Group LLC and positions at George Mason University Recreation and Enterprise Rent a Car. He provides managerial support to co-owners at CFI Management Group LLC as an outside business activity. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, customized retirement income recommendations in partnership with its financial advisors.

Jennifer Damme is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2021 and previously held roles at Bankers Life Securities Inc and Bankers Life and Casualty. Jennifer also operated her own business, Jenn Damme Strategist, from 2014 to 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs with both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Eric Cherkauskas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, and he serves as a board member of the National Guard Association of the United States, representing Area II Army interests. In addition to his advisory work, he is a Captain and Battery Commander in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides investment and planning strategies without delivering individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Mounir Benbatoul is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Ryan Banner is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Banner is also involved in fixed insurance sales and serves as a financial advisor for Kinnect Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving a broad client base from individual investors to institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse program options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Christopher Peden is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lake Ridge, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2019, he worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services, and spent 14 years at Verizon. He also owns and operates Peden Accounting Services LLC, providing tax preparation and advisory services. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, delivering customized recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support clients’ retirement strategies while providing a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Susan Brown is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Investors Capital Corporation and Washington Equity, LLC, where she serves as owner and president. Brown is also an insurance agent involved in life, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance sales. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Heather Bull is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Winchester, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Joseph Anderson, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, and Mark Fine. Outside of her advisory work, she has been involved with SF Janitorial since 2007. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, with a focus on assets held in Ameriprise managed accounts and the use of algorithmic tools to generate planning advice.

Mary Davis is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience and is currently an advisor at Edelman Financial Engines in Fairfax, VA. She has worked with affiliated firms since 1994, including Edelman Financial Services LLC and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Davis serves as a board member of the McLean Project for the Arts, a nonprofit supporting contemporary artists. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.