Kenneth Montgomery is a financial advisor with Merrill in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., and Chilton Trust before joining Merrill in 2025. 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, and institutions.

Christopher Bahr is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Cambridge since 2025 and has prior experience working in venue management and facility services. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with the Philadelphia Country Club. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual, pension, and charitable organization investors, offering services such as financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory through multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Jake Szulinski is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Wayne, PA, where he has worked since 2016 and has 16 years of industry experience overall. He previously operated through multiple registered investment advisor entities and serves as president of the Picket Post STC club in Chesterbrook, PA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Fred Horrocks is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Collegeville, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at International Assets Investment Management, MML Investors Services, MassMutual, and Signator Investors. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship insurance agency providing life, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, pension, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports discretionary and non-discretionary management and provides access to proprietary model strategies and third-party sub-advisors.

Timothy Cicala is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2019 and has prior experience at Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Filitalia International Cosmi Chapter and is involved with the Union League of Philadelphia. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a variety of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, offering solutions that include mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

David Schultz is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Equitable Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Firstrust Financial Resources and Aflac. He also worked at Huntingdon Valley Country Club and Saint Joseph's University earlier in his career. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party advisory solutions.

Thomas Brennan III is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials, and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Voya Financial Advisors. He is also active as an independent insurance agent and serves as an associate agent involved in the sale of employee benefits and property casualty insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored 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 both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Pari Magura is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley. Outside of advising, Magura serves as an investment committee chair for the Samuel S. Fels Fund, is a board member of The Philadelphia Foundation, and volunteers as a Girl Scouts troop leader. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and financial planning services through various wrap fee advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Susan Walla is a CFP® with 30 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera. She has an extensive background with Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services spanning over two decades before joining Cetera. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as treasurer and comptroller of Chalfont United Methodist Church, managing its financial activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large, SEC-registered firm that offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts, providing a range of program options and access to multiple third-party money managers.

Ryan Burke is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Chesterbrook, PA. He holds the CFP® designation and securities licenses Series 63, 65, and 66, with four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has been associated with Wells Fargo bank since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he has majority ownership in a media company and is involved in several real estate ventures with his spouse. 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 solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Brian Peers is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2005. He is based in Gilbertsville, PA. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm’s approach includes research-driven, non-discretionary recommendation reports focused on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies, supported by algorithmic tools and a centralized consulting team.

Susan Helm is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Wells Fargo Clearing. She has been with LPL Financial since 2014. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

John Kane is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Conshohocken, PA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Kane also serves as trustee for his children's trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes research and analytics to support diversified investment strategies and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Sabine De Ruijter is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she worked for five years at Villanova University and six years at Goois Lyceum. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Richard Hartman Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 63 designation and offering 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he has supported his family by cosigning a mortgage for his daughter’s home. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, providing financial planning, non-discretionary consulting, and municipal advisory services through a network of nationwide advisers.

Cristian Surdykowski is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with financial sales activities connected to an outside business website. Equitable Advisors serves individuals ranging from non-high-net-worth to high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party advisory models.

Laura Thomas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and was previously with Citigroup Global Markets from 2007 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and market-based modeling techniques.

Joseph Azzara is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2017. His prior experience includes positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Choreo, LLC. He also owns Azzara Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with flexible implementation options and integrated financial product offerings.

Dominic Marinucci is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Exton, PA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 16 years of industry experience, including 15 years with Mass Mutual and its affiliated firms. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a course instructor at Delaware County Community College. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive planning using firm-approved tools and educational seminars, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals.

Lisa Karlin is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She has served in various advisory roles since 2009, including leadership at Magis Financial Partners. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in nonprofit activities as a committee chair for Congregation Ohev Shalom, overseeing budget, audit, and social action programs. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.