John Pinkley is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2002, following a three-year tenure at VOYA Financial Advisors. 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, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering customized financial planning and investment consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Matthew Jacobeen is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2020, also working with Primerica Financial Services since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Jacobeen serves at the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and utilizes a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Kevin Hamel is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently with Edelman Financial Engines in Fairfax, VA. His prior roles include positions at Edelman Financial Services, EF Legacy Securities, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients, using a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools. The firm offers diversified model portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options, serving a large client base across multiple investment platforms.

Darian Neel is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2020. He has been with Fidelity since 2012, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Retirement Relationship Manager, and Retirement Solutions Representative. His extensive experience at Fidelity has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and investment strategies. Darian is committed to creating transparent, comprehensive, and effective financial plans tailored to clients' goals, needs, and challenges. He emphasizes building trusting relationships to support clients' financial well-being now and in the future. He currently resides in Northern Virginia with his wife and two children.

Sean Kearns is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Reston, VA, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis methods such as Monte Carlo simulations.

Gregory Chevrier is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related investment options alongside traditional financial products.

Denise Boyd is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2022. Her prior roles include positions at Madison Wealth Management and TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a comprehensive investment platform supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Christopher Berry Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chantilly, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked in educational roles at Virginia Commonwealth University and Collegiate School. He also serves as Operations Manager for YGB Operations LLC, overseeing day-to-day practice operations. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals with significant investable assets, providing written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored retirement planning advice through a centralized consulting team.

Robb Mitchell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Centreville, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for five years and served 25 years in the US Army. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a real estate business, R&T Mitchell LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm that serves individual and institutional clients and offers a specialized retirement income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. Its retirement income planning involves collaboration between a centralized service team and advisors, using proprietary research and third-party data within a defined investment framework.

Fahima Shaw is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. Her prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines committee-driven modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advice focused on diversified portfolios and long-term investment strategies.

Curtis Frazee is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in McLean, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

John Estes Jr. is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1998. He operates his financial planning practice under the name Estes Wealth Strategies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes and maintains a broad advisor network with specialized municipal and employer advisory services.

Paul Luebbe Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including work at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a freelance musician based in Chantilly, Virginia. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools alongside market modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

James Tringali is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2019 and previously was with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and McAdam LLC from 2015 to 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, with a focus on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.

Sean Sinclair is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Vienna, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1992. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies. The firm supports a large network of financial advisors and branch offices and provides affiliated capabilities including a trust company and proprietary mutual funds.

Brendan Morahan is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Reston, VA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Eagle Strategies, New York Life Insurance Company, and Prosperity Home Mortgage, as well as experience at Boylan & Morahan PLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory services with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios supported by the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Christine Papadopoulos is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2017. Prior to that, she was employed at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Maritza Hernandez is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley for nine years, as well as at PNC Wealth Management for one year. 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, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Carla Britton Ramsey is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Edward Jones. Her prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, T Rowe Price Investment Services, and The Vanguard Marketing Corporation. She has also operated Carla Ramsey Financial Coaching LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory solutions. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Mark Llorens is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Variant Private Wealth and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. before joining Edelman Financial Engines. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term orientation.