Nicholas Shook is a financial advisor with IFG Advisory, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He began his advisory career in 2025 after prior roles at LPL Financial, United Parcel Service, and Unum Group. In addition to his advisory work, he operates Good Works Financial LLC, a tax preparation and accounting business. IFG Advisory, LLC provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process and offers specialized services such as real estate-oriented planning and business valuation.

Lauren Lewis is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Oppenheimer, Morgan Stanley, and E*TRADE. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach supported by an internal Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Maximillian Stewart is a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hampton Bluff Capital Partners and Florida Financial Advisors, where he also engaged in fixed insurance sales. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser managing approximately $8.29 billion in assets and serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm utilizes tactical asset allocation in model portfolios and integrates insurance distribution and annuity servicing within its advisory services.

Mikhail Harmon is a financial advisor with BIP Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Harmon Financial Advisors, and a partial ownership interest in a gym. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm offers tailored asset allocations, manages both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, and provides advisory services to private pooled vehicles and institutional clients.

Dennis Booker Jr. is a financial advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with BIP Wealth since 2010. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing tailored asset allocations across mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, individual securities, and options-based strategies, and also advises private pooled investment vehicles.

Hans Hamann is a financial advisor at OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining OpenArc Corporate Advisory, he worked at Apogee Electronics and Apple. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, nonprofit endowments, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized retirement plan services, utilizing a wide range of investment strategies and emphasizing institutional research and governance for plan sponsors.

Erin Jones is a financial advisor with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Lumature Wealth Partners, LLC, Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Ameriprise Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm providing wealth management, investment management, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, portfolio-driven investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and selected individual securities, serving over 13,000 clients with approximately $15.7 billion in assets under management.

Tobin Anderson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gainesville, GA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including IFG Advisory, LLC, Arista Advisory Group, LLC, Edward Jones, Pacific Select Distributors Inc., and Pacific Life Insurance Co. Outside of his role at LPL Financial, he provides investment advisory services through IFG Advisory, LLC, an independent registered investment advisor firm. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its advisors with in-house research and a variety of investment delivery options, combining large-scale advisory operations with additional product offerings such as insurance and annuities.

Michael Mcfarland is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience and has been with StoneX Advisors since 2016, also working with StoneX Securities since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in several business ventures including co-ownership of Grandview Strategic Partners and Grandview Planning Group, which provide financial advisory and tax planning services. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies through independent advisors and an in-house private client group, utilizing multiple platforms and third-party managers for portfolio implementation and oversight.

Edison Lambeth is a financial advisor at Equity Investment Corporation with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Equity Investment Corporation since 2016, with prior experience at Foreside Funds Distributors LLC and JFB Holdings Corp. He also serves as Senior Director at Equity Investment Corporation, focusing on client service and sales related to institutional separately managed accounts. Equity Investment Corporation provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, not-for-profits, and various institutional clients. The firm employs a fundamental, absolute-value investment approach with a focus on in-house valuation models, low turnover, and tax-aware execution, managing a large number of client relationships per advisor across multiple channels.

Ryan Merriman is a financial advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. His background includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Goldman Sachs, and Bobby Jones Links. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, and provides access to private-market securities and specialized strategies such as covered-call approaches.

Rachael Kelly is a financial advisor with OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC in Atlanta, GA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, WestRock, and Coldwell Banker. She maintains a part-time real estate referral license with Coldwell Banker for personal and family use. OpenArc Corporate Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, offering wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary models and utilizes a broad range of investment tools, including private markets and digital assets, with a notable focus on institutional retirement plans.

Derrick Friedman is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Dunwoody, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a placement company that matches financial advisors with broker-dealers and manages a group life insurance program for a school district. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs and uses an in-house investment management team and proprietary screening tools to guide investment decisions.

Chad Edwards is a financial advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Strategic Blueprint, LLC, The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc., and Prehmus Financial Partners. Edwards is also involved in fixed insurance sales through various product providers. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, and provides access to private-market securities and private pooled investment vehicles.

Elizabeth Kunzler is a financial advisor at Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC with over a year of experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Raymond James Investment Services Ltd. for 12 years. Kunzler is based in Atlanta, GA. Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts. The firm offers customized asset management and financial planning services, with a notable focus on pension-transfer capabilities for U.K. nationals and a network of independent advisory representatives providing layered service arrangements.

Andre Parker is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously with firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors and World Financial Group. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures including marketing, coaching, and the music and entertainment business. Global View Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes algorithmic research and quantitative methods to manage model-based investment strategies aligned with client risk profiles and objectives.

Zachary Williams is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His career history includes roles at Fairway Financial Partners, Brookstone Capital Management, and non-financial firms such as Honeywell and Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in insurance and annuity sales and is a co-owner of Fairway Financial Partners. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional investors, as well as other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and combines advisory services with technology and operational support for other advisers through its managed account platform.

Brian Frey is a CFP® with 15 years of experience in financial advising, currently with SignatureFD, LLC since 2018. His prior roles include positions at JOYN Advisors, Inc., Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Gv Financial Advisors. SignatureFD serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, business entities, and charitable organizations, offering wealth management, retirement plan services, and consulting. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management with a range of investment vehicles and maintains affiliations with an accounting firm and private investment funds.

Kimberly Woody is a financial advisor at GLOBALT Investments with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with GLOBALT Investments and its predecessor entities since 1997. GLOBALT Investments LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and model portfolio services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm combines proprietary quantitative models with technical and fundamental analysis and employs ETF-based strategies with tactical overlays developed alongside Ned Davis Research.

Yesenia Burgos is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she coaches youth volleyball at A5 Volleyball Club in Alpharetta, Georgia. 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 investment management program, utilizing a combination of third-party tools and proprietary models, and benefits from its integration within the Principal Financial Group family.