Daniel Smith is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and three years of industry experience. He previously worked with Juice Plus as a partner involved in promotional events and speaker conferences. His background also includes roles at the Jewish Community Alliance and Martin J Gottlieb Day School. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic approach that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and model portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Gary Smith is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing extensive experience in financial planning and portfolio management since 1981. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2007 and holds professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Gary employs a planning-based approach that assesses risk tolerance to develop financial strategies aimed at optimizing certainty while minimizing risk. His expertise encompasses retirement income planning, managing sequence of returns, and wealth transfer to intended beneficiaries. Gary’s approach involves a comprehensive review of clients’ financial lives, emphasizing a clear understanding of their priorities to create personalized strategies aligned with their goals. He focuses on client segments such as individuals near or in retirement, those undergoing divorce transitions, widows and widowers, and professionals seeking tailored financial guidance. Gary also incorporates Total Merrill’s resources to address all facets of clients’ financial situations and conducts regular reviews to ensure alignment with changing circumstances. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Allegheny College and a Master’s degree in Teaching from Antioch University. Gary has contributed articles to national magazines and authored a weekly financial column for the Syracuse Herald Journal from 1991 to 1997. Beyond his professional role, he is active in community organizations including Rotary International and Learn To Read St. Johns County. Gary’s personal interests include golfing, racquetball, woodworking, traveling, and spending time with his wife and five children.

Patrick Hart is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. Before joining LPL Financial, he worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and related entities for eight years. He is also an owner and financial professional of Concierge Capital Management LLC in Boca Raton, FL. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various management approaches.

John Cambareri is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Jacksonville, FL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Frederick Keator is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and over 32 years of industry experience. He previously spent 14 years with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC before joining Raymond James in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is managing partner of Keator Group, LLC, president and sole owner of Chiara Corp, and serves as treasurer of the Lenox Police Association as well as a director of the Massachusetts Broadband Institute. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports clients through advisory programs and a large network of affiliated advisors.

Bryan Ollier is a financial advisor with Merrill in Jacksonville, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he works part-time in sales for a footwear company. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Martin Baptiste is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been providing personalized financial planning since 2025. He focuses on building long-term relationships with clients based on trust and transparency, delivering clear and objective guidance to support informed financial decisions over time. Martin has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held multiple roles at Fidelity Investments since 2017, including Investment Management Consultant and Client Management Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Representative at UF Health of Jacksonville from 2007 to 2015. He holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional work, Martin has interests in football, movies, music, and photography.

David Jenkins is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill since 1999 and Bank of America since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Jenkins owns a sole proprietorship that provides tennis racket stringing services and also works part-time for the Nassau County Election Commission. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Michael Smulcheski is a financial advisor with Merrill in Jacksonville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney for a family member. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Elicia Fultz is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial industry. She is currently with Ameriprise and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for 11 years. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with at least $1 million in net investable assets, offering tailored recommendation reports that include income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support its clients’ retirement planning.

Ryan Marsh is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently associated with Osaic Wealth, Inc. since 2024. He previously worked at Triad Advisors from 2014 to 2024. Marsh is also engaged in insurance sales, providing clients with insurance products to fit their needs. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage portfolios across various investment types.

Catherine Misner is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Fidelity Investments since 2021 and Fleet Landing in 2021. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Christopher Clark is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2015 and currently works within Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Richard Sikorski III is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. and Bank of America. He has also been involved in marketing and payroll support activities for associated businesses in Neptune Beach, FL. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Susan Hedberg is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2005. Hedberg holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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, charitable organizations, and governmental entities, offering financial planning and advisory services with a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Justin Bender is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2012 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2013. Merrill, along 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jose Checo is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in Jacksonville, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Northwestern Mutual and held academic roles at Old Dominion University and the University of North Florida. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including advisory work for charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is noted for its use of model portfolios and formal advisory roles within Fidelity’s institutional platform.

James Withrow is a financial advisor at Merrill in Jacksonville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2017. Prior to his advisory role, he was involved with Whiffletree Farm in 2016. Merrill, along 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tina Rogers is a financial advisor with Merrill in Jacksonville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill for the majority of her career, from 2004 to 2022 and again since 2022. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Watson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Raymond James & Associates since 2013, with a two-year period at Dunhill Financial from 2018 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer bookkeeper and treasurer for local Boy Scouts of America groups. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, with a range of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and a nationwide adviser force.