William Walters III is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is also employed at Eliah Ewing Enterprises, PLLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing, tax-aware retirement planning advice through a centralized service team working alongside clients' advisors.

Derek Holstein is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who specializes in wealth management, retirement planning, and comprehensive financial planning. He focuses on helping individuals, families, and business owners achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies tailored to their unique circumstances and long-term aspirations. Derek's approach centers on building meaningful relationships and providing thoughtful guidance, objective advice, and ongoing support to empower clients at every stage of their financial journey. Since beginning his career with Merrill Wealth Management in 2018, Derek has developed expertise in managing and preserving wealth through disciplined investment guidance and personalized planning. He holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) designation, reflecting his commitment to serving the sophisticated needs of high-net-worth clients. Additionally, he has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Derek graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and a minor in Entrepreneurship. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys activities such as baseball, boating, cooking, fishing, football, golfing, music, reading, running, and spending time with his family.

Brian Sinclair is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Suncoast Credit Union, CUNA Brokerage Services, and T Rowe Price. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, manages funds of funds, and delivers model portfolios across various platforms.

Amanda Murphy is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 1999 and previously worked at Pasco Hernando State College in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, Murphy serves as a committee member for Business Networking International and is on the advisory board and finance/investment committee for the Richey Suncoast Theater. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional advisory services, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Nicholas Linder is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at YCOM Inc and involvement with Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by advanced modeling tools and structured discovery processes. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Craig Brolin is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he is responsible for decisions that impact branch effectiveness, market growth, and the success of the team. He develops and leads strategies to support branch associates in helping clients plan for their financial futures. Craig has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held multiple positions at Fidelity Investments since 2006, including Branch Office Manager, Vice President and Senior Account Executive, and Financial Planning Consultant. Prior to that, he worked at M&I Financial Advisors as a Regional Sales Manager and held various roles at Charles Schwab from 1993 to 2004. He also worked briefly as a Financial Consultant at Merrill Lynch in 1993. He considers himself a student of the markets and has a passion for financial planning concepts, which he enjoys discussing with clients to understand how these relate to their personal goals.

Aleksandr Kuzmin is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2024 and previously held roles at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. for nine years. Outside of advising, he manages an online retail business specializing in LED lights. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jewmanna Mehasen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021. Prior to that, she worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and has held positions outside the financial industry, including roles at Sephora and Nordstrom. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling combined with centralized due diligence. The firm offers non-discretionary advice through a select group of Wealth Advisors and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Richard Eusebe is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Edelman Financial Engines, he worked at Raymond James & Associates, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and T. Rowe Price. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of workplace and planner-led solutions, emphasizing diversified model portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and a long-term investment approach.

Michelle Fulkerson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2002. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Bryan Graham is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Aflac, and UW–Madison. He is also employed by Carrollwood Administrative Services LLC, which supports his administrative duties as an Ameriprise advisor. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. Its Premier Retirement Income service provides retirement-focused planning through comprehensive reports and ongoing advice, relying on in-house research and third-party data to guide tax-aware withdrawal strategies and income planning.

Ryan Luzod is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. 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 and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Cody Kimble is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co. since 2021 and Edward Jones from 2017 to 2021, preceded by four years at Publix and a decade in full-time education. Charles Schwab & Co. 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 relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs, integrating custody, brokerage, and advisory services in a centralized model.

Kevin Clark is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Fifth Third Securities, Fifth Third Bank, and PNC Investments. Clark is based in Lutz, Florida. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a combination of quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations and delivers services on a non-discretionary basis through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Doreen Scott is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in real estate development and manages a charitable foundation, the Iona Foundation. Ameriprise serves high-net-worth individuals, offering a retirement-income planning service that integrates research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to produce tailored recommendation reports. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities and utilizes algorithmic automation alongside professional oversight in its retirement planning approach.

George Brkljacic is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks and Summit Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a financial coaching business, The Money Coach LLC. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by both proprietary and third-party research.

Mark Rediger is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hudson, FL, where he has worked for 12 years. He has experience serving a broad client base within the firm. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of investment strategies and advisory services through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Christopher Clark is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tarpon Springs, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Wells Fargo entities since 2016, including Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Wells Fargo Advisors. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Charles Medina is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palm Harbor, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that includes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Evan Muys is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Synergy Volleyball, as well as positions in academic institutions. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios and manages oversight of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.