Ryan Rescigno is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing three years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Spring Valley Country Club, Clemson University, Davinci Financial Designs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina, and Soccer Plus. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients, with a focus on tailored financial plans and asset-allocation analyses. The firm also provides institutional consulting and has capabilities in public finance and municipal work.

Benjamin Fraser is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and METLIFE SECURITIES Inc. He is based in Fort Mill, South Carolina. 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 provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from both internal and third-party sources.

Morgan Hinchen is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, Hinchen worked at Independent Advisor Alliance, LPL Financial LLC, and held various roles in financial and administrative positions. He also provides administrative support to Independent Advisor Alliance through his business activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment managers.

David Belinkie is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Financial Group since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed as an individual life insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to develop collaborative, annual planning relationships with clients.

Christina Mehltretter is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ernst & Young for eight years. Christina is based in Indian Land, South Carolina. 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 range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Mark Esposito is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Charlotte, NC, and has 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Bank of America, and earlier tenure at Merrill. He serves as an intelligence analyst in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Nick Mucci is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he leads the Ballantyne Investor Center. In this role, he focuses on fostering a team of collaborative and engaged associates who work closely with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their needs. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments in 2023, Nick served as Branch Manager at E*TRADE by Morgan Stanley from 2018 to 2023. His professional experience encompasses leadership and client-focused financial planning. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Nick's personal interests include baseball, boating, fitness, golf, running, and traveling.

David Schwarzkopf is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fidelity. He has been with Fidelity Investments and its affiliated entities since 2010. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is noted for its use of AI and formal advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Mayank Patel is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He is based in Fort Mill, SC. 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 range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from various sources.

Ashlinn Wells is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position held since 2022. She has built her career at Fidelity, progressing through various roles since 2011. Her experience includes serving as a Senior Portfolio Specialist from 2019 to 2022, a Portfolio Specialist from 2015 to 2019, and other client-facing positions that have contributed to her understanding of financial solutions and client management. Throughout her tenure at Fidelity Investments, Ashlinn has worked in several capacities including Client Management Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Solutions Representative, and Customer Solutions Representative. This extensive experience has equipped her with insight into portfolio management and retirement planning. Ashlinn is focused on partnering with clients to develop financial plans that align with their individual goals and priorities.

Joseph Milano is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance. He is also managing director of Milano Financial Group, an independent insurance agency. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers a range of portfolio management solutions across multiple platforms, incorporating both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Franklin Babylon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fort Mill, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and MetLife Securities. He is also the owner of COD Creative LLC, an investment-related business. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

John Walsh is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Walsh is an owner and partner in a magnet manufacturing company, Niron Magnetics. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to inform its recommendations.

Bradford Sabol is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including IAG Wealth Partners and LPL Financial. Outside of finance, he has involvement in sports-related ventures such as Lake Country Sports Academy and Washington Wild Things. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides detailed retirement-income planning and ongoing advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Joshua Frieze is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Empower Financial Services, and Empower Advisory Group before his current role. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to each client's risk profile.

Robert Brickey is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and totaling 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a director and coach for Core 4 Hoops, a sports and fitness organization. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Rodrigo Guevara is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Walmart and Western Carolina University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans based on clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Kenneth Offenberg is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2017 and previously at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2015 to 2017. Offenberg serves as a trustee for family trusts and a pension plan. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm also offers institutional consulting and wrap fee advisory programs.

Christopher Zino is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Indian Trail, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Ahmed Martinez is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at firms including UBS Financial Services, Empower Financial Services, and The Vanguard Group. LPL Financial serves 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, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing various investment strategies and technologies.