Jamie Richard is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 24 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Richard serves on the board of Care Solutions in Shelby, NC, where he advises on elder health care issues. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves individual and institutional clients across a wide range of account types. The firm offers various investment strategies, including wrap fee programs and separately managed accounts, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Jay Collins is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in Bessemer City, NC. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Digital Intelligence Systems. Outside of finance, he has worked in the hospitality sector, including time with Banner Elk Winery. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

William Gary is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019 and previously held long-term roles at Nationwide Insurance Companies and Nationwide Advisory Services. Gary is also an independent insurance agent through Holdenrid Insurance Group and owns a business entity, William K Gary & Associates Inc. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered advisory firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services delivered through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Katherine Coton is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, all of which she has spent at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to her financial advisory career, she worked in full-time education for 18 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a wide range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and other specialized services.

William Youngblood Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones in 2017, he worked for Clover Community Bank for one year. He holds the Series 66 designation. Edward Jones serves more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering full-service wealth management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Christopher Knox is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Advisor Group, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Knox works as a wholesaler of fixed annuity insurance with Highland Capital Brokerage, recruiting financial professionals and advising on retirement plan implementation. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage customized portfolios.

Johnathan Lowery is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Lowery also operates Lowery Financial Group, where he offers various insurance products including accident, disability, and long-term care insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing tools like asset-allocation models and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Josh Haggard is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked for Edward Jones for seven years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Beltway Home Repair in Gastonia, NC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Brentley Jenkins is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cherryville, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Rockin J Farms LLC, a cattle-raising farm in Maiden, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Christopher Mc Alister is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017 and also maintains roles as an independent insurance agent and owner of small business ventures, including eBay sales and a partner in Catapult Industries. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm offers various portfolio management options and utilizes both proprietary and third-party strategies, with institutional features such as advisor transition programs and compliance processes.

Amelia Harmon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gastonia, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2012, with additional experience at PNC Investments and Investacorp Advisory Services. 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 offers a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by various model portfolios and research resources.

Andrea Buschur is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she owns See Joy Enterprises of NC, a business distributing Italian Water Ice. LPL Enterprise serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services through an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with other financial products and lending solutions.

David Renko is a financial advisor at Cetera with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, and Avantax Advisory Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in real estate investments as a part owner in rental properties. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diverse portfolio management options, financial planning, and access to various third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Norman Perkins is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to his current role, he worked for Alliance Coal, LLC for twelve years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Marshall Fletcher is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities from 2008 to 2023. Outside of advising, Fletcher operates as an independent insurance agent through Fletcher Capital LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Joshua White is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and affiliated firms since 2016. Based in Gastonia, NC, he has a decade of continuous service within the Raymond James network. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using various analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Donald Hartsoe is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Belmont, North Carolina, with 26 years of experience at the firm and credentials including Series 63 and Series 66. He is also an elder at Clover Presbyterian Church in Clover, South Carolina. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and affiliated financial services.

Sandi Mc Carter is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with Edward Jones, where she has worked since 2022. She has three years of industry experience, including roles at Procar and as a self-employed professional. Mc Carter serves as a board member for both the Stowe Point Homeowners Association and the Rotary Club of Gastonia. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive advisory programs, including managed solutions and separately managed accounts, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Grace Cassada is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2026, she was involved in event planning with Monarch Event Planning and worked at Aqua Wave Express Car Wash. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Ryan Brockington is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. 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 and operates a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.