James Gooding Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in High Point, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and maintaining a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Elisabeth Sanders is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 and Series 65 designations and has held roles at firms including Cetera, HMC Partners, Summit Financial Group, LPL Financial, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as an election official for the Davidson County Board of Elections in Wallburg, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and maintains extensive retail advisor and branch networks along with affiliated capabilities beyond advisory services.

Robert Edmonds is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Edmonds serves on the Board of Visitors at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Its retirement-income planning service targets individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis.

Madison Riggs is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Kernersville, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to returning to Edward Jones in 2023, Madison worked at Enterprise Holdings and has experience in coaching youth volleyball, serving as a coach with the Carolina Union Volleyball Club and as a volunteer assistant coach at Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Adam Perryman is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with LPL Financial since 2004, following four years at WS Griffith Securities, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Brett Ledgerwood is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in developing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' individual goals and priorities. Brett's areas of focus include college education planning, corporate benefits, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Wake Forest University and has earned several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Brett emphasizes building enduring relationships with individuals, families, and business owners by providing intelligent, organized financial guidance designed to reduce complexity and address clients’ financial concerns. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Brett is committed to community involvement, volunteering with local organizations in line with Merrill’s tradition of community service. Outside of work, he enjoys biking, fishing, gardening, golfing, music, reading, skiing, soccer, and spending time with his family.

Michael Stiefel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2003 and prior to that spent five years with Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Stiefel is also involved with investment-related business activities under his own management firm. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Beth Croxall is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has worked with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2022 and previously held roles within the broader Raymond James organization and AJB Financial Services Inc. Croxall also serves as a Client Relationship Manager at All Seasons Wealth in Winston-Salem, NC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fact-finding, risk profiling, and analytical modeling to tailor non-discretionary planning and investment consulting to client goals.

Grant Gillespie is a financial advisor at Stifel in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel in 2022, he spent six years at Inmar from 2016 to 2022. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, incorporating forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning.

Robert Green Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to a broad range of investment products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

George Harris III is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Wells Fargo Clearing, and UBS Financial Services. Harris serves on several local nonprofit boards, including Lake Jeanette Swim and Tennis Club, Team Voyage, and Friends Homes, a continuing care retirement community. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirees, charities, and corporate clients. The firm’s investment approach relies on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of advisory programs delivered through an extensive affiliate network.

James Dean is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Equity Services, Inc., among others. Outside of his advisory duties, he is involved in business consulting as a coach focused on personal and career development and business performance. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations through collaborative annual engagements.

Patrick Mcgowan is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he supports an online course on business communication for Wake Forest University School of Medicine. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances, while combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

John Smith is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 18 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Christina Wright Campbell is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Campbell serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Forsyth Humane Society, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by research and a variety of portfolio management styles.

Katharine Cain is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019 and previously at AeroTek in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved with Old Town Draught House since 2015. 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 incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Wesley Blackwell is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Professional Training Services and Order Up. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation product referrals through affiliates of his firm. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm’s approach centers on model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers, with support from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Jerrold Pinsker is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greensboro, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial and its predecessor entities since 2004, following four years at WS Griffith Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he engages in the sale of non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and participant-level retirement advice, supported by a large network of advisors and extensive operational resources.

Charles Lucas is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Greensboro, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets across more than 14,000 financial advisors. The firm provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, relying on research and analytics while offering a range of financial products through its bank and insurance affiliates.

Michele Webb is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Winston-Salem, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 27 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley and BB&T Securities. Webb has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, utilizing multiple portfolio management styles supported by firm research and affiliated sub-advisers.