Michelle Malacinski is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in New Port Richey, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Pruco Securities, LLC and The Prudential Insurance Company of America, as well as Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. She serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including Connections Job Development Program and One Community Now, Inc., where she participates in community planning and fundraising activities. Vanderbilt Advisory Services works with a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Theodore Kuczarski III is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently advising at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners. He previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2005 to 2026. Outside of finance, he provides bass fishing instruction in Baltimore. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners offers customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a variety of portfolio management approaches, combining third-party managers, custodian platforms, and proprietary strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

William Ferguson III is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts holding a Series 66 designation. He has held positions at Lincoln Investment, Oak & Ola, Bank of America, BentoBox, Stir It Up Ventures, Urban Brewers, and Ariete, with a variety of roles dating back to 2016. Capital Analysts serves both retail and institutional clients, providing portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs. The firm delivers investment management both discretely via an in-house team and non-discretely through advisors and third-party managers.

Peter Vescovi is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC for 20 years. Outside of advisory work, he owns Covenant Tax & Insurance Services, which provides tax preparation and planning. Regal Investment Advisors LLC, operating as LionShare, offers discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes proprietary and third-party model portfolios with a range of asset classes and allows financial advisers to select and oversee account allocations.

Loren Krieg is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Facet since 2024. He previously worked at Tapfin/EY for four years and Florida Financial Advisors, Inc. for one year, following a long tenure at Walgreens. Facet Wealth offers subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform, serving a range of individual clients. The firm uses model-based asset allocations with technology-driven processes and a flat subscription fee model that includes investment management.

William Cooper is a financial advisor with Accurate Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and 38 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as AAG Capital, Fidelity Investments, and Morgan Stanley. He also sells Medicare and fixed life insurance products on a commission basis. Accurate Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, corporations, and other advisers by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in its investment approach and manages approximately $1.71 billion in regulatory assets.

Keith Woomer is a financial advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC with six years of industry experience. He has held roles at firms including Farther Finance Advisors and Boston Asset Management, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Trustease LLC, a trust administration software business. Accurate Wealth Management serves individuals, pension plans, charities, corporations, and other advisers by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, educational services, and a wrap-fee program. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in its asset allocation and manages approximately $1.71 billion in regulatory assets.

Michele Savarese is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 42 years of industry experience. She has worked at CreativeOne Securities since 2018 and has prior experience at America's Retirement Advisory Group, Kestra Financial, Inc., and Forta Financial Group, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in selling fixed insurance and annuities. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines project-based planning and ongoing asset management, using fundamental and cyclical security analysis alongside a proprietary advisory platform to deliver financial planning and portfolio management services.

Erica Grundza is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Root Financial Partners. Her prior experience includes roles at Betterment, Unique Wealth, LLC, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Curtis Parry, The Ayco Company, L.P., Mercer Allied Company, L.P., and PNC Bank. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and select retirement-plan relationships. The firm emphasizes broadly diversified, passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, and offers educational programming and online academies separate from advisory services.

Michael Hay is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial services. He is currently with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC and previously worked at USAA in various financial advisory and investment roles. Outside of his advisory career, he has involvement with Twenty Sweets LLC. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and automated investment options primarily through managed advisory programs that use third-party portfolio managers.

William Wolcott is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Advisory Services Network, where he has worked since 2021. Prior to that, he held roles at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. and West Coast Financial Group. Wolcott is also licensed as an insurance agent, focusing on the sales of fixed insurance products including life, annuity, and long-term care insurance. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Erik Ramnauth is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, MML Investors Services, LLC, and Legacy Wealth Partners. He also serves as an administrator for his mother’s estate, coordinating with the estate attorney on her affairs. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels. The firm offers the Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitates referrals to third-party broker-dealers and advisers, operating mainly as a referral intermediary rather than managing client assets directly.

Michelle Beall is a financial advisor with Bison Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. She worked at HCA Healthcare for 14 years prior to joining Bison Wealth in 2023. Bison Wealth serves individuals, high net worth clients, family offices, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, curated model portfolios, and ERISA retirement plan services, with an investment process focused on outcome-based, multi-manager strategies that include tactical and strategic allocations across liquid and private-market investments.

Zachary Klempner is a financial advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in various roles including at Avila Golf and Country Club. Accurate Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, corporations, and other investment advisers by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services. The firm focuses on individualized asset allocations emphasizing value, safety, quality, and risk control, managing most accounts on a discretionary basis while allowing client-imposed restrictions.

Samantha Gyeszat is a financial advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Bison Advisors and Truadvice, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a stylist promoting and selling nail and hand care products with Color Street. Accurate Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, corporations, and other investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in its investment approach and manages approximately $1.71 billion in assets.

Kenneth Remsen is a CFP® professional with two years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with USAA Investment Services Company and has held previous roles at USAA Life Insurance Company, Fidelity Investments, and the Florida Air National Guard. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience with WalletWise, LLC and a 15-year tenure with the Clay County School District. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services to USAA members and individual investors, primarily through phone and digital channels. The firm offers a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitates referrals to third-party broker-dealers and advisers rather than managing client assets directly.

Trevor Taylor is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Accurate Wealth Management, LLC. His career includes roles at AAG Capital Inc, Intervest International, and Bertelsen And Taylor Asset Management, among others. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed annuities and life insurance sales, dedicating time to solving income and life insurance needs for clients. Accurate Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in its asset allocation strategies and manages approximately $1.71 billion in regulatory assets.

Michael Mccord is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with IHT Wealth Management LLC and has prior experience at LPL Financial, LLC, and Independent Financial Partners. IHT Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm employs a blended investment approach using fundamental stock selection alongside quantitative tools and diversified model portfolios, and it offers a range of advisory and fiduciary services through a network of over 150 advisors.

David Goss is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Facet since 2026. Prior to Facet, he worked at Tapfin/EY for five years and has been a fitness trainer at EOS Fitness since 2020. He also teaches graduate-level music education courses as an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Florida. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to a wide range of individual clients, using technology-driven processes and model-based asset allocations primarily focused on exchange-traded funds. The firm offers a flat subscription pricing model rather than percentage-of-assets fees and integrates planning across its multi-advisor platform.

Michael Prendergast is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Horter Investment Management, Air Centers of Florida, Freeport McMoRan, and owns Key Tax & Financial Services, LLC, a business focused on income tax preparation, accounting, and insurance sales. Virtue Capital Management is a federally registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, qualified retirement plans, and other advisers. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a multi-team model, employing tactical, strategic, and dynamic approaches with oversight from an investment committee.