Renee Armstrong is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, RBC Capital Markets, and Morgan Stanley. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Hobson is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Oppenheimer, Merrill Lynch Fenner Pierce & Smith, and PNC Financial. Outside of finance, he worked with the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh at its Wilmerding Branch. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Percy Clark is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by proprietary tools and research.

Beauchamp Johnson is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is responsible for account administration and client relations, bringing a focus on building clear, actionable financial plans tailored to the individual needs of his clients. His areas of expertise encompass retirement planning, investments, tax strategy, risk management, and long-term financial security. Johnson holds professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from Salisbury University, where he also played collegiate soccer. Before joining Merrill Lynch as a full team member in 2023, Johnson began his tenure with the firm as an intern in 2021. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Johnson currently resides in downtown Bethesda. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing, running, biking, and hiking. He values spending time with friends and family and maintaining an active lifestyle.

Rafael Villavicencio is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Citicorp Investment Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Warren Wright is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2014. He serves as a trustee for a family marital trust. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and various organizations with financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Denise Adah is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lanham, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Her prior career includes 16 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and roles at Avantax and CUSO Financial Services. She is also involved with NASA Federal Credit Union, where she offers investment services through LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with technology and a wide range of investment options.

Michael Whatley is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and proprietary research to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Michael Calabrese is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has worked there since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Independent Financial Group and IFS Investors Services Inc. Calabrese is also involved in business ownership, including a local transportation service in Maryland and tax preparation through Severn Financial Solutions, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical investment approaches supported by research and technology tools.

Charles Phillips Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on developing and implementing advanced financial strategies tailored to families, businesses, and individuals, including those with long-term disabilities and special needs. Phillips works closely with clients to address key concerns such as preservation of capital, tax minimization, and lifetime cash flow needs, often collaborating with estate attorneys and CPAs to establish multi-generational wealth strategies incorporating philanthropic approaches. Since beginning his career with Merrill Lynch in 2008, Phillips has developed expertise in a range of areas including special needs planning, college education and retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management. His practice includes specialized strategies for families with special needs loved ones, utilizing vehicles such as Special Needs Trusts and Charitable Trusts. He has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors. Phillips graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor's degree in History. He serves on the board of Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities and their families. He resides in Arlington, Virginia with his wife and children.

Nicola O'neil is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience, currently affiliated with UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC. She has held roles at UBS since 2011, with a brief period of unemployment from 2018 to 2019. Outside of advising, she serves as a Ballot Clerk for the District of Columbia Board of Elections. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research-driven investment strategies tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Rumana Tarin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in helping affluent individuals and families with services including corporate executive support, education planning, equity compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, special needs planning, and tax minimization. Rumana holds a Bachelor's Degree from Stony Brook University and an Associate's Degree from Briarcliffe College. She has also completed advanced financial planning coursework at the College for Financial Planning. Her professional credentials include the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA®) designation, Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) certifications. She is a member of the Bank of America Long Island Regional Council. Rumana is actively involved in the special needs community through her work with Autism Speaks. She brings her fluency in English, Persian, and Spanish to her practice. Outside of work, Rumana enjoys music, fitness, traveling, reading, and spending time with her family.

Alexander Hollingsworth is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC for five years. He also operated Laker Central Podcast LLC for one year. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated trust and insurance services.

Brian Haney is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Coastal Investment Advisors, Dempsey Lord Smith, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Co. Haney also owns Blanton Financial Group and is involved in consulting and insurance-related activities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual, pension, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and provides access to multiple platforms, third-party advisers, and proprietary model strategies.

Edward Berry is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker. Outside of his advisory work, he is the author of a self-published, personal-topic book and participates in Argentine tango dancing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct plans and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Christopher Rodriguez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, incorporating an ESG eligibility framework and leveraging broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Matthew Offen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with various Morgan Stanley entities since 2007, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its financial planning approach involves structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, offering tailored plans without individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Rebecca Luft is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has held positions at Merrill, Rockefeller Financial LLC, Bank of America, and PNC Wealth Management. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Courtney Babcock is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 1 year of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 4 years and AMN Healthcare for 2 years. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management. The firm offers fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to proprietary research to tailor investment strategies to client goals and risk tolerances.

Terrence Frederick is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial services industry since 1996 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2009. In his role, Terrence focuses on developing tailored strategies for high-net-worth individuals, their families, and businesses to help them achieve both short- and long-term financial goals. Terrence serves as a qualified Portfolio Manager, offering clients personalized or defined investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment options. He manages these strategies on a discretionary basis within the Firm's Investment Advisory Program. The Frederick Group follows a disciplined process aimed at delivering customized wealth management solutions that address clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, investment goals, and associated costs. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with an emphasis in marketing from the University of Maryland, earned in 1987. Terrence also holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC) certification awarded by the College for Financial Planning and is designated as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).