Ryan Kraus is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He currently works at Sage Financial Group Inc. and has previously been employed at Brinker Capital and Lincoln Financial Distributors. Sage Financial Group serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, business entities, trusts, and private fund investors with investment management and financial planning, including family office services. The firm’s approach is based on fundamental analysis and long-term investment, utilizing a range of vehicles and offering discretionary authority when authorized.

Robert Wurster is a financial advisor at Legacy Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Savant Wealth Management and Domani Wealth. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer of the Lancaster Polo Club. Legacy Advisors serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers modular financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting, tailoring advice and portfolios to clients’ objectives using a variety of investment strategies.

Brian Hungarter is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Girard Advisory Services, LLC since 2019. His prior roles include positions at Keeney Financial Group, Arena Strength & Conditioning, Legacy Advisors, and The Glenmede Trust Company. Girard Advisory Services, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser offering wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes a proprietary research process and investment committee to tailor portfolios through diversified asset allocation, serving both high-net-worth individuals and plan sponsors.

James Pelletier is a financial advisor at Wedmont Private Capital with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2016 to 2019 before joining Wedmont in 2019. Wedmont Private Capital provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, charities, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses a fixed advisory fee for integrated planning and portfolio services, combining a primarily passive investment approach with selective specialized strategies tailored to client objectives.

Bryan Cooney is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at McAdam LLC. He has worked at McAdam since 2014 and previously at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Cooney holds the Series 66 designation. McAdam LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis to manage portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and individual securities, and offers a tiered weekly financial-planning subscription alongside access to alternative and specialized investment strategies.

Carol Mayhart is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Nations Financial Group in 2019, she worked for Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for 10 years. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee and steering committee member for The Grand Wilmington Delaware, a venue for shows, concerts, and plays. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios alongside outside managers, with strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Joseph Elliott is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Independence Square Holdings, LLC, where he has worked since 2019, and previously worked at Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved in the food and restaurant sales business and teaches in Chestertown, MD. Independence Square Holdings, LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities with a range of investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and portfolio management services. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, combining in-house management with third-party managers and algorithmic portfolio tools, and provides access to various investment strategies and ancillary digital services.

Susan Gillespie is a financial advisor at Mariner Independent with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has held positions at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Gillespie is also involved with Pax Financial Advisors, offering investment services through Mariner Platform Solutions. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, access to model portfolios and third-party managers, and retirement plan services with integrated institutional resources.

Michael Piotrowicz is a ChFC® and Series 63 licensed advisor with Legacy Advisors, LLC, bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Legacy Advisors and M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on multiple nonprofit boards including The Legacy Foundation, Independence Mission Schools, and The Union League Legacy Foundation. Legacy Advisors, LLC manages approximately $4.18 billion in client assets, serving pension and corporate retirement plans, charitable organizations, and individual investors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and specializes in pension consulting and participant education alongside its routine recommendation and monitoring of other advisers.

Ross Rubin is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at DST Sherpa LLC, AlphaStar Capital Management, and Belpointe Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an insurance agency focused on life, disability, long-term care, employee benefits, and health insurance, and provides consulting services to startups and established businesses. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches through model portfolios and third-party technologies, managing approximately $2.5 billion in assets across over 8,400 client relationships.

Brian Platt is a financial advisor with Independence Square Holdings, LLC and holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 36 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Private Advisor Group, LLC, The Philadelphia Group, and LPL Financial, LLC. Independence Square Holdings, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and portfolio management services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm combines in-house portfolio management with third-party managers and algorithmic tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary relationships tailored to client objectives.

Steven Harrigan is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Regal since 2019. Harrigan also serves as an insurance agent with American Senior Advisors, a role he has held since 2009. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides discretionary investment management services through independent advisers to a diverse client base including individual, charitable, and corporate clients. The firm offers proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary implementation and rebalancing.

Bryan Cogliano is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently with Arkadios Wealth Advisors. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for seven years before joining Arkadios in 2021. Outside of advising, he is involved in various insurance-related activities, including life settlements and offering health and disability insurance through his ownership of multiple related entities. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans, utilizing a combination of advisor-managed accounts, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches and offers discretionary portfolio management supported by an internal portfolio team.

Andrew Omalley is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with Independence Square Holdings, LLC and LPL Financial, having joined both firms in 2020. His prior experience includes seven years at PNC Investments LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a trustee and co-trustee for family trusts established in 1917. Independence Square Holdings, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers customized and model-based portfolios using a range of strategies and combines in-house management with third-party and algorithmic solutions, supported by a substantial digital platform orientation.

Blaise Milanek is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2021. Prior to his advisory career, he was employed at Lehigh University and Conestoga High School. Milanek also provides investment advisory services through Independence Square Holdings LLC, an independent investment advisor firm he started in 2022. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its advisors with in-house research and a wide range of investment options, combining large-scale advisory operations with various non-advisory product offerings.

Daniel Brady is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at Planning Capital Management for 12 years. In addition to his advisory role, Brady is a Certified Public Accountant and serves as an executive of the Philadelphia Financial Planning Association. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations and offers a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Michelle Siano is a financial advisor at Founders Financial Securities LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Ellis Investment Partners, LLC for nine years. In addition to her role at Founders Financial Securities, she is involved with Guided Wealth Management LLC, focusing on investment advisory and the sales and service of investment and insurance products. Founders Financial Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and utilizes various investment programs including the Independence Advisory platform and Freedom Capital Management Strategies.

Eric Brown is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Copeland Capital Management, LLC since 2005. Copeland Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, model-delivery, and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm employs a conservative, dividend-growth oriented investment approach that integrates fundamental, quantitative, macroeconomic, and technical analysis across various market-cap strategies and fixed-income/balanced portfolios.

Daniel Shevlin is a CFP® professional with over 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2017, and has prior experience at Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is a musician who performs with the Crooked Rose Band. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in client assets through a team of over 150 advisors. The firm serves individuals, trusts and estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments through a goals-based, evidence-driven investment process.

Jonathan Bernstein is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with CGN Advisors, LLC and Bernstein Planning and Investment Management, having previously worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and Hefren-Tillotson. Bernstein is also an author and serves on the finance and investment committees of the Kohelet School and the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale. CGN Advisors provides financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, businesses, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-allocation strategies and tax-aware investment vehicles, frequently engaging institutional third-party managers and conducting ongoing portfolio reviews.