David Stortz is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC. He has been with Principal Advised Services and affiliated entities, including Principal Bank and Principal Life Insurance Company, since 2026. Prior to joining Principal, Mr. Stortz has experience in various roles across multiple industries, including marketing and community-focused organizations. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates third-party and proprietary models and benefits from its affiliation with Principal Financial Group and related entities.

John Moore is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. He has held multiple roles within the Principal Financial Group affiliates since 2025, including positions at Principal Bank and Principal Life Insurance Company. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates third-party methodologies with proprietary models and benefits from operational ties within the Principal Financial Group family, enabling access to affiliated products and services.

Alec Luna is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and just beginning his career in the industry. His experience includes roles at Principal Securities, Principal Bank, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Bankers Life Advisory. Outside of advising, he has worked in sales and education roles within a banking environment. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm combines third-party methodologies with proprietary models and leverages its affiliation with Principal Financial Group to offer access to affiliated funds, bank products, and trading services.

Tanner Smith is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Principal Advised Services, Principal Securities, Inc., and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2026 and has eight years of prior self-employed experience. He is based in Huntersville, North Carolina. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering a combination of non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm is part of the Principal Financial Group family and integrates proprietary models and third-party methodologies with governance oversight to serve its clients.

Nathan Antonik is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Securities, and other positions in various industries prior to joining Principal Advised Services. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm leverages proprietary models and third-party methodologies, operating within the Principal Financial Group family to access a range of affiliated products and services.

Prasad Oak is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Procyon Advisors, LLC since 2025 and previously held positions at Wooster Corthell Wealth Management, Ameriprise, Allstate Financial Services, Equitable Insurance Company, and AXA Advisors. Procyon provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, institutional consulting, and model-portfolio services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, registered investment advisors, pooled investment vehicles, and certain government clients. The firm manages approximately $9.2 billion in assets using fundamental analysis and combines internal portfolio construction with independent managers and AI tools.

Andrew Parow is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. He has held roles within Principal Bank, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Principal Securities, Inc., focusing on retirement plan participant advice and related banking sales activities. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary investment management program. The firm’s approach combines third-party tools and proprietary models and benefits from integration with affiliated Principal Financial Group entities.

Charles Walters is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Bank, Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Financial Services, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Uber, and The Vanguard Group. Outside of finance, he works as a travel agent and has driven for Uber. Principal Advised Services primarily serves retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary investment recommendations and a discretionary investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates proprietary models and third-party methodologies within the Principal Financial Group family, providing access to affiliated products and centralized operational support.

Jake Gregory is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Principal Bank, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Principal Financial Services. Outside of his advisor duties, he manages a small eBay resale business focused on selling returned or damaged-box Amazon items. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients. The firm combines third-party methodologies with proprietary models and is part of the Principal Financial Group, offering access to a range of affiliated financial products and integrated service platforms.

Nathan D'erminio is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC. He holds a Series 66 credential and has one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Principal Bank, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Principal Securities, Inc. Outside of finance, he has experience working with a local gymnastics program and in retail food service. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients. The firm offers both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest, combining third-party methodologies and proprietary models while leveraging its affiliation with Principal Financial Group.

Zachary Popovec is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at AlphaStar Capital Management. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Churchill Finance LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, and Man Global Private Markets. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services through model portfolios that combine strategic and tactical approaches, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and third-party portfolio technologies.

Matthew Gooch is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has held positions at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in various roles including staffing and rideshare driving. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program. The firm integrates third-party methodologies with proprietary models and leverages its affiliation with Principal Financial Group to access a range of proprietary products and services.

Brandy Burgess is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and self-employment, as well as current positions at Principal Bank, Principal Financial Services, and Principal Life Insurance Company. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap-fee investment management program. The firm integrates third-party methodologies and proprietary models, and benefits from its affiliation with Principal Financial Group, which offers access to affiliated products and operational resources.

Tyler Storment is a financial advisor with Accurate Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Accurate Wealth Management, he worked at Everstar Asset Management, LLC. Outside of finance, he is a co-founder of Superb Spirit, an apparel and merchandise business, and is also a professional football player in the NFL, XFL, and CFL. Accurate Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, emphasizing value, safety, quality, and risk control in its investment approach.

Scott Cislo is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Mariner Independent with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC and TIAA, with a career break between 2020 and 2024. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm’s platform offers portfolio management, model portfolios, and third-party manager access, with notable integration of institutional and retirement plan resources through affiliated entities.

Malachi Stille is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Principal Asset Management and Principal Life Insurance Company, as well as diverse positions outside the financial sector. Principal Advised Services offers investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, combining third-party methodologies with proprietary models. The firm is part of the Principal Financial Group family, providing integrated access to affiliated products and services through its various subsidiaries.

Aidan Delaney is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, having worked in various roles within the Principal Financial Group since 2026. Prior to entering the financial industry, he held seasonal and part-time positions including work with Reds Best and Goldfish Swim School while attending Elon University. Principal Advised Services primarily provides investment advice to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates third-party and proprietary models and operates within the Principal Financial Group family, utilizing affiliated entities to offer a range of investment products and services.

Ann Marie Ladnier is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with several entities within the Principal Financial Group, including Principal Bank and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as chief executive officer and owner of Bambee LLC, an online retail business specializing in apparel and other customized products. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program. The firm integrates third-party tools and proprietary models, drawing on its affiliation with Principal Financial Group entities to offer access to proprietary funds and banking products.

Caden Losier is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and has worked across several Principal affiliates including Principal Bank, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Principal Securities, Inc. His prior experience includes roles in staffing, sports promotions, and retail. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non‑discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap‑fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates third‑party tools and proprietary models, and operates within the Principal Financial Group family, enabling access to affiliated products and services.

Madison Cothran is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services in Charlotte, NC. Holding a Series 66 designation, Madison has been with Principal and its affiliated entities since 2026. Prior to joining the financial industry, Madison gained work experience in various service roles and attended Clemson University. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering a mix of non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary, wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm combines third-party tools with proprietary models and operates as part of the Principal Financial Group, benefiting from integrated access to affiliated products and services.