Melanie Reeve is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2024. Her prior experience includes over a decade at Triad Advisors and roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Truist Investment Services, and BB&T-affiliated firms. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as CFO of an insurance agency and assists clients with term life insurance solutions through a local agency. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes a model-based investment approach with portfolio optimization tools and supports multiple advisory programs delivered through an extensive affiliate network.

Amy White is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and designer of Dobson & El, LLC, where she creates and sells art at local pop-up markets. She also serves as secretary for the BNI RD23 group in Raleigh, NC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, investment solutions, and affiliated services through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Carmine Greco is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. In this capacity, he works closely with clients to understand their unique financial situations and goals. Carmine applies his financial knowledge alongside Fidelity's resources to develop personalized strategies for his clients. His approach involves researching available financial options and collaborating with clients to make well-informed decisions tailored to their needs. Outside of his professional work, Carmine has interests in fitness, football, hiking, pets, snowboarding, and traveling.

Stuart Swanson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2022 before joining Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Greenbrier Hillview Farms Inc., a corporation that owns hunting property. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Aiden Spencer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has work experience spanning education, logistics, and recreation prior to joining Fidelity. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Marcus Trotter is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked within various Fidelity entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of CMMJ Restoration, LLC, where he consults on operations and workflow for residential and commercial restoration projects. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that includes fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Trevor Yates is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Chapel Hill, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2017 and was previously with E*Trade Securities LLC for one year. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Mitchell Valenza is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked at American Portfolios Financial Services and First Command Brokerage Services. Valenza also serves as a Captain and Civil Affairs Officer in the U.S. Army Reserve. OSAIC Wealth provides a multi-advisor platform serving retail and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services including comprehensive financial planning and managed portfolio solutions. The firm's investment approach utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary and advisor-managed strategies across various client types.

Niyati Harsh Gandhi is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Gandhi held positions at Kochhar & Co. and Surana & Surana International Attorneys. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs while maintaining oversight of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Mia Houston is a Financial Consultant with experience at Fidelity Investments, where she held several roles including Workplace Planning and Advice Leader from 2023 to 2025, Planning Consultant from 2021 to 2023, Relationship Manager in 2021, and Financial Representative from 2020 to 2021. Her career at Fidelity has provided her with comprehensive experience in financial planning and client relationship management. Mia brings a perspective shaped by living both in and outside the United States, along with an entrepreneurial family background. She focuses on creating financial plans tailored to her clients' individual lifestyles and goals, aiming to support them throughout their retirement journey. Outside of her professional work, Mia enjoys activities such as Pilates, reading, snowboarding, surfing, swimming, and traveling.

Megan Blum is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments. In her current role, she leads a team of financial professionals who collaborate with clients to provide comprehensive financial planning and aim to deliver an exceptional client experience for individuals and families in the local community. Her experience at Fidelity Investments includes progressively responsible positions such as Branch Leader, Workplace Planning and Advice Team Leader, Help Desk associate, and Workplace Planning Consultant, highlighting her extensive background in financial services and client support. Specific information regarding her education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has not been provided.

Chadwick Capps is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill for over 17 years, providing clients with personalized financial guidance tailored to their unique goals. His expertise includes college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. Chadwick holds a Bachelor's Degree from Lafayette College and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Prior to his financial career, he played college football, an experience that contributed to his approach of discipline and teamwork in his practice. He resides on a ranch in Olin, North Carolina, where he balances his professional work with a life connected to farming and nature. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, golfing, horseback riding, skiing, volleyball, and spending time with his family.

Frederick Cook III is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Timothy Flanagan Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Raleigh, NC, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 37 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Mass Mutual and its subsidiaries since 1989 and owns Mutual Group Benefits LLC, a group life and health insurance business. 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, and charitable organizations. The firm offers structured, collaborative financial planning using firm-approved tools and supports various event-driven planning programs.

Matthew Griffith is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner/member of Encompass Financial Partners, LLC, a business focused on managing operational expenses. 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, using collaborative, software-supported approaches to develop written recommendations tailored to clients' goals.

Connor McElhannon is a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments. In his current role, he focuses on fostering a high-performance work culture by supporting associates to utilize their talents fully and assist clients in planning for their long-term financial well-being. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, holding several roles including Defined Contribution Associate, Workplace Planning & Guidance Consultant I and II, Help Desk Workplace Planning & Advice, and Team Leader Workplace Planning & Advice. This progression reflects his experience in workplace planning and guidance over several years. Outside of work, Connor's personal interests include baseball, cooking and baking, family activities, gardening, and parenthood.

Travis Hale is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Nu Skin Enterprises, and internships with I Am Zambia and Tessel Supply. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and it serves as an adviser to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

David Bomar is a financial advisor at Stifel with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held positions at firms including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing. Bomar is based in Chapel Hill, NC. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Madison Janeczko is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, previously working as an Investment Consultant from 2022 to 2023 and as a Relationship Manager from 2021 to 2022. Madison focuses on helping individuals and families make confident financial decisions by connecting their money to what matters most. She serves as both an educator and strategic partner, building trust-based relationships and taking a holistic, collaborative approach to financial planning. Madison aims to empower clients to understand their finances, simplify complexity, and move forward with clarity, confidence, and intention.

Anthony Sica is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at High Point University and Vested Business Brokers. Outside of his advisory role, he is active as a Twitch and TikTok video game streamer. He works within Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and offers services such as discretionary and non-discretionary advisory work, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.