Bryson Macchione is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Calton & Associates since 2018, following seven years at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, Macchione serves on the board of directors for his local Salvation Army chapter and is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures, including a distribution company and an online retail business. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and estates by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers a range of investment programs and utilizes multiple analytic approaches, combining commission-based brokerage and insurance products with advisory services.

Jerry Johnson is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Sequent Planning, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Osaic, Calton & Associates, Inc., and Next Financial. He is also involved in selling Medicare plans through seminars and phone consultations. Sequent Planning, LLC operates as a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofits. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, employing a structured risk framework and a mix of firm-developed models and third-party managers.

Paul Morgis is a CFP® and ChFC® with 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Vicus Capital, Inc. (formerly PFG Financial Advisors) since 2002 and at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, fixed annuities, life/accident/health, and long-term care insurance. Vicus Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with a variety of strategies and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, digital advice, and specialized fiduciary consulting services.

Thomas DiCesare is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Wall Advisors, Inc. and Land South Group. Outside of his advisory role, DiCesare is involved in several business ventures including ownership of DiCesare Holdings, LLC, which focuses on real estate and consulting, and serving as Vice President and Real Estate Broker at Capital Access Group, Inc. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, and multi-family office services, utilizing both traditional and alternative investment strategies.

Stephanie Lally is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior roles include positions at Edgewater Family Wealth, BCW Financial Consultants LLC, and multiple Raymond James entities. She is based in Tampa, FL. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs along with broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and operates with significant institutional scale, including unique market roles such as swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

James Deshaies is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, where he has worked since 2026, and has prior experience at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, and USAA in various financial advisory and investment management roles. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice using standardized asset allocation models and research tools while allowing clients to retain final trading decisions.

Jennifer Wright is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment since 2020. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 17 years. Outside of financial advising, she manages a marketing consulting LLC and volunteers as Assistant Secretary for the Plant City Lions Club. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by a dedicated Investment Management & Research team utilizing both strategic and tactical investment approaches.

Larry Lutz is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held positions at firms including Global Atlantic Financial Company and Protective Life. He is also involved with the Heartland Institute of Financial Education, where he promotes and provides financial education courses to businesses and employer groups. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Walter Guilfoyle is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Santander Bank. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services like annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations. The firm uses Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools to guide client recommendations, with final investment decisions made by clients.

William Nelson is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 42 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services since 2020 and previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. for 33 years. Nelson serves as secretary and treasurer on the board of directors for P. G Sarres Inc., where he is involved in financial accounting and lease negotiations. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad range of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and plan-level investment advice. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves clients such as sovereign wealth funds, using multiple management platforms and third-party solutions within its supervisory framework.

Russell Mercier is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Fisher Investments and Big Financial Services LLC. Mercier is also active as an insurance agent with Trident Retirement Group. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $49.8 billion through model portfolio and direct asset management programs, emphasizing standardized model and platform services.

Ryan Bates is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 65 credential and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Saxony Securities and Kalos Management. He serves as Chapter President for the American Financial Education Alliance in Polk County, FL, where he conducts financial education workshops. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individual households, corporations, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods across various investment strategies.

Tierra Rose is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various Truist entities since 2017, as well as Charles Schwab prior to that. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of T. Rose Properties LLC. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and a structured supervisory framework.

Connie Corjay is a financial advisor at T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab, USAA Financial Advisors, and Morgan Stanley. Connie has spent multiple years at T. Rowe Price across two periods totaling nine years. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. provides retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual investors and households. The firm uses proprietary mutual funds and ETFs within model portfolios that emphasize tax-aware strategies and employs an online planning tool combined with advisor telephone support.

Michael Globenfelt is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc., having worked within the Charles Schwab organization since 2020 and previously with USAA Financial Advisors for nine years. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm employs standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools to guide investment recommendations while allowing clients to make final trading decisions.

Digna Feliciano is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with GWN Securities since 2015. Feliciano has served as a member at large and chapter treasurer for Delta Tau Lambda Sorority, Inc., previously holding the position of chapter president. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through managed account programs and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of discretionary portfolio management and model portfolios, using various affiliated and unaffiliated sub‑advisers along with technology-driven platforms.

Jason Webster is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked with Sanctuary Securities, Inc., Alluvial Private Wealth, the US Postal Service, and served in the US Naval Reserve. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports over 400 independent investment adviser representatives who utilize various investment strategies and offer portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Guy Thomas is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Nexa Mortgage, LLC, where he currently works as a mortgage loan originator. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in commercial real estate brokerage and advisory services. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a model portfolio approach with third-party managers and digital platforms to deliver investment advisory and retirement plan services.

Michael Bratsztein is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and USAA Financial Planning Services. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset types. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice through standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Christian Anderson is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has held positions at Lux Advisory LLC and various First Command entities since 2021. Outside of his advisory work, Anderson is the author and president of Cristiano Licavoli LLC, through which he publishes his book titled "Self Actualization." First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects portfolios and third-party managers from prescreened lists.