Elias Kontos is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also been employed at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2006. His prior experience includes managing Kontos Property Management for 11 years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Francisco Blanco is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill, and Northwestern Mutual. Blanco’s background also includes a role at Dale Carnegie Training. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Eitan Esan is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank prior to joining Raymond James in 2019. Esan serves as a member of the finance and investment committee for the Boca Raton Synagogue. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $500 billion in assets. The firm offers wealth advisory planning, investment consulting, and institutional consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and governmental entities.

Nicholas Rodkin is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Investment Planning, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Saving Lives Counseling Center, providing individual and family therapy services. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and a variety of advisory programs supported by both in-house and third-party research.

Anthony Trigona is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2017 and previously spent 11 years with Raymond James & Associates. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals near or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research and modeling with tax-smart strategies and periodic written Recommendation Reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies typical of its institutional category.

Gregory Workman is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in personalized wealth management strategies. He supports clients in areas such as family wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Gregory's approach emphasizes listening to clients to understand their priorities and creating strategies aligned with their financial goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Kentucky and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Gregory aims to build long-term relationships and provide thoughtful guidance to help clients make confident financial decisions through every stage of life. Outside of his professional work, Gregory enjoys boating, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Eric Applewhite III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Previously, he was with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1990. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the advisory board and finance committee for the Episcopal Diocese of Southeast Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning incorporates structured discovery and planning tools, with a focus on advisory services across diverse investment and estate planning strategies.

Saralyn Scaldini is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2012. She began her career in financial services in 1983 and has experience working with clients and families to develop wealth planning strategies. Her professional background includes positions as a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley from 2009 to 2012 and Merrill Lynch from 2005 to 2009. Prior to her financial advisory roles, she held positions such as Development Officer at The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity and Planned Giving Officer at The First Church of Christ, Scientist. Outside of her professional work, Saralyn's interests include family activities, fitness, social events with friends, painting, traveling, and yoga.

Brian Cartland is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at PFS Investments Inc. and a business development position with the Business Development Board of Palm Beach. Outside of his advisory work, Cartland is the author of "Sharp Iron Study-Book of James." Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through model-based strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and operates a large network of advisors with approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Matthew Dresnick is a Certified Financial Planner® with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2013. Dresnick holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Boca Raton, Florida. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Stephen Tyson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Summit Financial Group Inc and Summit Brokerage Services. In addition to advising, he holds a notary public commission and works as a fixed insurance agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party managers.

Brandon Steig is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2022. Prior to his advisory role, he was employed at Florida State University and West Boca Raton High School. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed as an administrative associate at FreshWax LLC, a family business involved in buying and selling sports card collectibles. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools.

Nicholas Perez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he works part-time in event services, bartending at corporate events such as the Cognizant Classic golf tournament. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to guide their recommendations.

Anne Plocker is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and holds a Series 63 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Christine Mills is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Raymond James & Associates, Bank of America, Merrill, and other financial institutions. Outside of her advisory role, Mills is an author of multiple fiction and nonfiction books and hosts a bi-monthly podcast interviewing creative women entrepreneurs. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory to offer both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Wyn Yelin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of investment solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Abel Anguiano is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizing structured planning tools and market scenario models in its process.

Raymond Jacobs is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Florida Atlantic University and Gunther Volkswagen of Coconut Creek. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, relying on LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver a range of advisory and brokerage solutions.

Troy Wheat is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is a check signer for Gringle Doherty and Wheat, a commercial real estate firm, when another principal is unavailable. RBC Wealth Management serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Max Lewis is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, he spent several years with Med-Care Diabetic & Medical Supplies and had a brief tenure at Aetna. 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 incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial product offerings than typical for large institutional advisers.