Stephen Page is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo in various roles since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he has participated in local commercial media activities related to a hospital patroned by his spouse and has worked as a part-time driver for a local economic empowerment initiative. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory options. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Mark Puccinelli Sr. is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 63 license, and has 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2025, he spent 12 years at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. He is also involved with Chartered Financial Planning Associates, Ltd., where he offers accident, health, disability insurance, fixed/indexed annuities, and traditional life insurance products. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage, investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Robert Wheatley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at Cetera Advisors LLC for five years. He is involved with a technology start-up focused on a wellness app. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and technologies such as machine learning.

Taylor Beard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Glen Allen, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, he worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. from 2015 to 2019. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Tyler Hutson is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and a consumer real estate finance company. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kevin Clark is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with six years of industry experience. He has been an advisor at Edward Jones since 2019 and previously worked at Canon Solutions America for eleven years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts.

Stephen Spraker is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Scott & Stringfellow and Truist Investment Services. He also has a concurrent affiliation with Collegiate School. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering a range of financial planning and advisory services supported by extensive research and multiple portfolio management styles.

Ryan Klimek is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors and Next Financial Group Inc. Klimek is also involved in insurance sales and services for fixed insurance products, including life, health, disability, long-term care, and annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party managers to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

John Garthaffner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chesterfield, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2010. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to produce written recommendation reports delivered through a centralized consulting team.

Brian Pulsifer is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at CarMax, HG Design Studio, and Timmons Group. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved software tools.

Haider Sharifi is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He has been with Cambridge since 2013. Outside of financial advising, Sharifi is a musician and owner involved in the music and entertainment industry, and he serves as treasurer for a local men’s golf association. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management and model-based solutions tailored to client objectives.

Brad Swartzwelder is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Midlothian, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business activities including operating an S-Corp for payroll and managing marketing and advertising ventures. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm provides written recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies, supported by a centralized consulting team using research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to generate tailored advice.

Kyle Lowe is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Cetera with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Triumph NIL and Virginia Tech. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes multiple program structures and investment strategies.

Tristan Amatruda is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2020 and previously studied at the University of Virginia. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Chiles Mason Jr. is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2020, he held various roles including positions at Hampden-Sydney College, Cooper-Hurley Law Firm, Mass Mutual, and Jamestowne Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he occasionally assists with the bottling process for Cirrus Vodka in Richmond, VA. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models, often implemented through third-party managers and platforms, and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Jesse Wolfe is a financial advisor at Cetera with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Securian Financial Services Inc. and Virginia Asset Management, where he is also involved in operational support. Outside of advising, Wolfe participates in a real estate business venture in Richmond, VA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and planning services, with a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, supporting various program structures and investment strategies.

Chad Dean is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. He has nine years of industry experience and is based in Glen Allen, VA. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of RSTK, LLC, a business unrelated to investment activities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Colen La Plante is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations, bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Foreside Fund Services and Principal Funds Distributor. He serves as a board member for the Second Baptist Church Endowment, where he reviews and advises on the investment portfolio. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations, among others. The firm emphasizes collaborative, goal-oriented planning supported by proprietary software and offers specialized programs such as divorce planning and estate-settlement services.

Douglas Alexander is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2010, and previously served at First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, Alexander serves on the board of St. Benedict's Catholic School, including its finance committee, and is involved in education and insurance-related business activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Alex Navarro Marquez is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously with Lincoln Financial Securities, Robert Half, and Foresters Financial. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services across multiple platforms, using asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance assessments to manage portfolios that include a wide range of investment types.