Michael Germano IV is a CFP® and ChFC® with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC since 2017 and previously held roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Raymond James Financial Services. Germano serves as a board member for Accountable Equity, a hospitality business, and is an advisor on the RocketHub Advisory Committee. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account programs through both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with a range of proprietary and third-party solutions.

Ryan Flurer is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Cordasco Financial Network, Inc. from 2014 to 2021 before joining Mercer Global Advisors. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm uses a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of portfolios implemented through ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private fund platforms.

Dawei Yan is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for six years and has entrepreneurial experience as an officer of Creative Yan Studios, providing wedding and portrait photography services. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating within a larger enterprise owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Evan Potash is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2017. Prior to that, he was employed at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank NA from 2013 to 2017. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm distinguishes between point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, offering both model and customized portfolio options within a vertically integrated advisory model.

Thomas Buckman is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory. His background includes roles at The Vanguard Group and Charles Schwab & Co., as well as a period of self-employment and prior work outside the financial sector. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews and investment recommendations across a range of securities. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem, utilizing standard asset allocation models and research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Roger Lopez is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for 11 years before joining Empower Financial Services in 2024. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail clients. The firm’s integrated model links services to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Anthony Snaith is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Radnor, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2001. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Kyle Plotkin is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Brookstone since 2014 and at Franklin Retirement Solutions since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he referees hockey games on a fee-per-game basis. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other RIAs, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, offering investment management primarily on a discretionary basis through model portfolios, managed accounts, and various specialized strategies.

Andrew Vitek Jr. is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney since 2017 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates online car sales businesses and serves on the boards of the World Optometry Foundation and Liguori Academy. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base and offers brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Corey Garnier is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation, with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc., where he has worked since 2025. Prior to this, he held roles at Fidelity Investments, The Vanguard Group, Inc., and Creative Financial Group. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, serving clients with annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across a range of asset classes. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice using standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Juliana Bell is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation. She began her financial services career in 2025 and has prior work experience including roles at Janssen Pharmaceuticals and a small business in the beauty industry. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad platform of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody and clearing services.

John Myers is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and 65 licenses. His career includes roles at Woodwell Asset Management and J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is president and owner of Advisor Audit, LLC, an insurance sales business. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of more than 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions.

Daniel Hogan is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include working at Equitable Advisors and involvement with Soccer Shots and SoFive. Hogan also has a background connected to Temple University and the USSF Soccer Federation. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with a range of services including brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Zane Michalski is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Newtown Square, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities since 2009. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

E Steinberg is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Jenkintown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 1994. Steinberg participates in the Philadelphia Business Executives professional networking group, which meets regularly to exchange business leads across various industries. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of investment approaches tailored to each program and advisor, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.

Tracey Huegler is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at both JRB Wealth Management and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2019. Huegler also spends a portion of her time in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm offers a broad range of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and comprehensive adviser support services.

Michael Weckenman is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2006. He participates as a member of the Investment Advisory Committee for the Sisters of St. Basil the Great, assisting with their investment decisions. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, and institutions, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Paul Szkotak is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Horsham, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at Integrated Wealth Strategies and has been associated with various New York Life entities since 2020. Outside of advising, he serves as Vice Chair of Onboarding, Retention & Reactivation on the board of NAIFA. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of program types, focusing on tailoring recommendations to client objectives, and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Donald Szewczyk is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 21 years of industry experience, all spent at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2005. He is based in Fort Washington, PA and holds the Series 66 designation. Lincoln Investment serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a longstanding emphasis on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both in-house and third-party strategies overseen by an Investment Management & Research team.

George Schwartz Jr. is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2013 and previously at Citigroup Global Markets for over two decades. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation and manager selection to construct client solutions, and acts as a qualified custodian with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management programs.