John Olson is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and also owns 2250 Financial Services, Inc. Olson has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and First Command Financial Planning. He serves as a board member for Tipton Airport. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and investment management solutions to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions.

Garrett Frye is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Potomac, MD, bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Jules Klose is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. Prior to this, he was with Axa Advisors LLC from 2014 to 2017. He is also an agent with Thompson Financial Group, LLC, where he handles individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides comprehensive planning through collaborative annual engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Zachary Payton is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial in Columbia, MD. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Uber. He is also involved as an associate and employee of Merriweather Money Management, where he provides financial advisory services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary consulting using analytical tools and supports a broad network of advisors with specialized municipal and public-finance services.

Andrew Sipala is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018 and previously at Edward Jones. 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 with over 14,000 financial advisors. The firm combines in-house research and third-party analytics to evaluate investment options while offering brokerage and advisory solutions across a broad client base.

Andrew Lenich is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Bethesda, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge since 2011 and previously held positions with Prostatis Financial Advisors Group, Asset & Financial Planning, Ltd, TD Ameritrade, and Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, Lenich owns AHL Tax and Financial Advisors, where he provides tax preparation services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse clientele, including individual, pension, and charitable organization clients, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through thousands of Financial Professionals. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Robert Goldbeck Jr. is a financial professional with four years of industry experience, currently associated with Cetera. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at various firms including Portfolio Advisory Associates and First Allied Securities. His background includes roles outside finance at GEA Mechanical Equipment US, Inc., GEA Process Engineering US, Inc., and Rohde & Schwarz. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and unaffiliated money managers and varied account structures.

Brian Thoms is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns BWT Operations LLC, a business entity that employs staff supporting his practice. Ameriprise is an institutional firm serving clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, tailored recommendations and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Jonathan Moore is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2017 and has held roles at Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2001. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, incorporating a broad range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

James Mellendick is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a consultant for Coleman Research. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing a wide network of advisers and advanced operational tools.

David Precourt is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group and held various roles in both the finance and retail sectors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as a registered commodity pool operator with a formal advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Mark Jutkowitz is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2025. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC for eight years and Commonwealth Financial Network for two years. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth lacrosse in the Bethesda and Kensington, MD areas. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu supported by proprietary research and tools, serving clients who meet a net-worth threshold with tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

William Eisentraut is a financial advisor at OSAIC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fannie Mae and StoneBridge Advisors, Inc. He has been involved with the University of Maryland and UMD RecWell in recent years. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by a model-based investment process and multiple program options.

Andrew Murphy is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Bethesda, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2024, he spent 15 years at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated private banking entities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and 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 strategies.

David Powell is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and operated Djp Consulting, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service that emphasizes written recommendations and ongoing tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Timothy Bishoff Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2008 and has also worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2023. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services 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.

Pamela Gruver Adams is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been serving clients since 1995. She is a partner of the Gruver Adams Jenkinson Group and specializes in advising high net worth families, business owners, physicians, retirees, and female investors. Pamela's approach involves a thorough and personalized discovery process, focusing on retirement planning, tax minimization, asset preservation, growth maximization, and wealth transfer. Pamela holds several professional credentials, including the Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®) designation, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She is a graduate of American University and has also studied at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the London School of Economics. Her expertise encompasses areas such as divorce transition planning, liquidity management, portfolio management, small business strategies, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. In her personal life, Pamela is active with Success in Style, an organization supporting women pursuing employment. She enjoys biking, genealogy, hiking, reading, skiing, and spending time with her family. Pamela lives in Clarksville, Maryland, with her husband, Brian Baumgardner, and their family.

Amanda Robinson is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, First Citizens Investor Services, and AXA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm’s approach involves assessing client information and risk tolerance to match clients with program models or discretionary managers, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Daniel Lawson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. 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 leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Alan Golden is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Rockville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation and PRUCO Securities, LLC. Outside of advisory services, he owns an insurance marketing and sales business and oversees payroll and tax preparation for his sole proprietorship, The Pensure Group. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform with a focus on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of investment programs supported by affiliated broker-dealer and RIA relationships.