Timothy Dwyer is a CFP® with 41 years of experience at Principal Financial Services, where he has worked since 1984 through affiliated entities Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Co. He serves as Vice President of the Our Mother of Consolation Alumni Association in Philadelphia. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Ryan Flurer is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Cordasco Financial Network, Inc. from 2014 to 2021 before joining Mercer Global Advisors. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm uses a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of portfolios implemented through ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private fund platforms.

Sindu Gopalakrishnan is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Wayne, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at PNC Investments since 2019 and previously held positions at The Vanguard Group and Wells Fargo Clearing. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account available by invitation to employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and approved model strategies executed via mutual funds and ETFs.

Alexandre Quantin is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 11 years of industry experience and has worked at Guardian Life and its affiliate, Park Avenue Securities, since 2012. Quantin serves on the board of the French International School of Philadelphia and operates two consulting and service businesses outside the investment industry. Park Avenue Securities LLC, part of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored client relationships with discretionary and non-discretionary management, a range of advisory solutions, and access to insurance and alternative investment products.

Thomas Buckman is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group and Uber. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and select Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s advice is based on Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

David Jacowitz is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equity Services, Inc. since 2017 and has prior experience with National Life Group, MML Investors Services LLC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Jacowitz is also involved in charitable work as president of the EFG Charitable Foundation. Equity Services, Inc., known as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms with a mix of long-term strategies and shorter-term trading options, utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Anthony Snaith is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Radnor, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2001. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Louis Butera is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2018, and previously worked at LPL Financial from 2012. He also founded Butera Wealth Management LLC. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, utilizing a range of investment strategies and third-party managers.

Corey Garnier is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc. He has previously worked at Fidelity Investments, The Vanguard Group, Inc., and Creative Financial Group. Garnier holds a Series 66 license and is based in Radnor, PA. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory (SWA) program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm employs Schwab’s asset-allocation models and research tools to guide investment selections, operating without discretionary trading authority and typically recommending separately managed accounts.

Kerry Hawver is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Wayne, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining GWN Securities in 2021, Hawver worked for eight years at Sysco. He is also president of a local nonprofit called RBI Roulette. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm operates a large network of advisors and offers a range of managed-account programs, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Tor Hotham is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial, LLC since 1997 and has been with Private Advisor Group since 2012. Outside of advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and utilizes a variety of investment strategies through both proprietary and third-party platforms.

Norborne Smith III is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Zeke Capital Advisors for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director for Premier Outdoor Media and is a partner in Wolbers BBQ, a restaurant. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a mix of model and custom portfolios, employing various investment vehicles and research approaches, supported by an Investment Policy Committee.

Jacob Miller is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He has worked at EP Wealth Advisors since 2023 and prior to that was at Lighthouse Planning Consultants from 2021 to 2023. His background includes several years in full-time education before entering the financial advisory field. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—corporate and business clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualifying clients. Its investment approach includes customized model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with alternative strategies when appropriate.

Christopher Monroe is a financial advisor at Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Brinker Capital Securities and TD Ameritrade. Monroe’s background also includes a period managing a 2-Cow Ranch. Orion Portfolio Solutions serves independent investment advisory firms and their clients, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional sponsors. The firm focuses on model-driven and managed-account solutions and supports over 185,000 client relationships with approximately $64.8 billion in assets under administration.

John Kugel is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Trinity Solar, Arrow Investment Advisors, and Quasar Distributors. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and manager-supported investment recommendations.

Tony Logan is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group, Casey Securities, and Siemens Corporation. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches and integrates a variety of internal and external strategies supported by technology-driven tools.

Scott Walsh is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Personal Capital Advisors, Fisher Investments, and Empower Advisory Group. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a broad range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Charles Kedra is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, CRC Holdings LLP, and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains a CPA practice focused on tax preparation and accounting. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model using a variety of investment strategies and technology platforms, often implementing advice through third-party managers and wrap programs.

Jeffrey Miller Jr. is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Miller also serves as a sales manager and registered representative at Kades-Margolis, where he recruits, trains, and develops new advisors. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts and offers a range of managed-account programs, including traditional and active strategies.

Matthew Biffen is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in West Chester, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth and operates Biffen Wealth Management since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Biffen serves as a firefighter and paramedic with the Rocky Run Fire Company. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.