Anthony Delauney Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cary, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of advising, he is the owner of Owning the Dash, LLC, through which he has published two adult self-help books on financial planning and retirement, six children’s picture books, and developed related educational products including a card game and a financial literacy kit. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to create tailored recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Mita Kapila is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, 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 modeling techniques.

Robert Dunn III is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clayton, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Meghan Woolard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2012 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

John Dickinson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley in various roles since 2009. Outside of his financial career, he is a member of a musical group based in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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 and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Nicholas Pino is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for John Hancock Financial Services for 13 years before joining OSAIC in 2018. Pino also operates a financial planning LLC and is involved in insurance brokerage through a sole proprietorship. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage portfolios across multiple investment types.

Rodney Adderley is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2022, as well as Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2017. Prior to that, he held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and advisory programs, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

John Soles is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Raleigh, NC. He has 10 years of industry experience, all of which have been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jack Giamportone is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1999 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of managed solutions and advisory services, operates under a fiduciary standard, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices.

Paige Ruland is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, she worked in education with various North Carolina school districts and North Carolina State University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Stephanie Selemani is an advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Raleigh, NC. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2023. Prior to her financial services career, she worked in other industries, including a role at the United Nations Development Program and experience in hospitality and retail. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute alongside diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

William Nave is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm uses structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools while acting primarily in an advisory capacity for planning services.

Heather Baalke is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2025, she worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities LLC from 2016 to 2025. Before her career in finance, she spent nine years at Jewelry Barn. 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, utilizing research from its investment institute and third-party sources to evaluate managers and investment options.

Alexander Fields is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2017 and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Fields serves as an Aviation Operations Specialist in the NC Army National Guard and provides notary public services. Wells Fargo Clearing specializes in retirement plan consulting for qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related investment options alongside traditional funds.

Jennifer Bell is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her financial services career in retail banking in 2000 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2006. In her role as team relationship manager, she offers service and advice to individuals, families, and business executives. Jennifer focuses on building relationships with clients and helping them pursue their lifelong goals and aspirations by developing personalized, goals-based wealth management strategies. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Her education includes a high school diploma from Cary High School and attendance at Wake Technical Community College. Jennifer's client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and working with women and wealth. Outside of her professional role, Jennifer enjoys listening to music, traveling, and spending time with her husband, Geoff, and their four children, Adrian, Declan, Tyson, and Ava.

Carter Weeks is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in developing and implementing financial strategies for individuals, families, and businesses. He collaborates closely with clients to create tailored plans focused on areas such as retirement planning, tax minimization, estate planning, and wealth management. His approach emphasizes aligning strategies with each client’s unique priorities to help pursue their financial goals. With expertise in college education planning, family wealth management, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and small business strategies, Carter employs a holistic planning method. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a bachelor's degree from North Carolina State University. Outside of his professional work, Carter engages in adventure sports, boating, fishing, football, golfing, ice hockey, pickleball, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Kurtis Grant is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club and has academic experience from West Virginia University and South Lakes High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs supported by structured planning tools and extensive resources.

James Hulsey is a CFP® and Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Raleigh, NC. He has 10 years of industry experience, including over 11 years with Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates an agricultural timber tract through James Barrett Farms and serves on the finance committee of Cool Springs Baptist Church. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients nationwide, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a broad range of advisory and investment services.

Ashwin Aggarwal is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services using structured discovery and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Victoria Cornett is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley, Fidelity Investments, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she has an ownership interest in a barrel manufacturing and industrial landfill business in West Virginia. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services that include retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, as well as specialized planning services for business owners and other client needs. The firm’s advisors use proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and client summary letters.