William Hassett is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and the Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a trust in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, offering a range of investment and planning solutions without individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Destiny Holmes is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2024. She collaborates with clients to understand their financial goals and preferences, working alongside them to build tailored financial plans aimed at pursuing those goals. Destiny's professional experience at Fidelity Investments spans several roles, including Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2024 and Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. This progression reflects her growing expertise in client relationship management and financial planning. Outside of her professional work, Destiny has interests in beach activities, cooking and baking, fitness, pets, softball, and traveling.

Mary Torrice is a Senior Financial Advisor specializing in comprehensive wealth management strategies at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She provides concierge service by overseeing and coordinating the financial affairs of clients and their families, aiming to simplify their financial lives as the primary point of contact for wealth management. Mary utilizes a team of professionals from Bank of America and Merrill to assist with additional financial goals including estate planning, banking, lending, securities lending, life insurance, and long-term care. Her expertise encompasses college education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. Mary works closely with clients who are near or in retirement, those seeking consolidation of financial advisors, or individuals interested in obtaining a second opinion on their financial strategy. She and her support team are committed to providing personalized, attentive service and measurable value to clients. Mary holds a Bachelor's Degree from Longwood University and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of her professional role, she is involved in community volunteering and enjoys soccer, swimming, tennis, and spending time with her family.

Roger Turner is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and joined Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to deliver tailored recommendations across various financial planning areas, including niche services such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

Louis Belinkie is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 1984 and has worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1981. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an agent involved in individual and group life and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC 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, money-manager programs, and educational seminars with an emphasis on collaborative, goal-based planning.

Chad Lehr is a financial advisor at Cetera with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked with MML Investor Services, LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, he manages the website ChadLehr.com for his Cetera business and maintains renewals on existing life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance policies. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Karis Cox is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on providing clients with customized financial strategies that address their unique goals and priorities. Her approach involves a thorough assessment of clients’ current situations, objectives, concerns, and timelines to develop personalized wealth management plans. Karis specializes in areas such as executive compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and portfolio management. She also provides services tailored to endowments, foundations, non-profits, small businesses, and women and wealth. Karis holds a Bachelor's Degree from Roanoke College and maintains professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).

George Hamby is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Momentum Independent Network Inc. and Capital Securities Management, Inc. He is involved with Highland Partners Financial Services, an entity associated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisors, offering a range of financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services.

Robert Morris is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Bb&T Securities, Truist Advisory Services, and Truist Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of the West Richmond Businessmens Association, a social and networking group for business professionals. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm also offers wrap fee advisory programs and institutional consulting, with a focus that includes public finance and municipal work.

Hayden Kierl is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group for five years and has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm’s investment process combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, with a focus on systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation.

Brady Smith is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Virginia Asset Group, Sona Bank, and Infinex Investments. Outside of his advisory work, Smith serves with the Richmond Fire Department. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research, model portfolios, and technology-driven solutions.

Byron Shea is a financial advisor with Ameriprise based in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked at Verizon Wireless for six years and Sherwin Williams for one year. 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 ongoing retirement-income planning advice through a centralized team, employing a non-discretionary implementation approach and utilizing proprietary research and third-party data.

Michael Morelock is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by a range of model portfolios and research resources.

Christine Lovell is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she has ownership interests in two retail businesses, including a food cart and a mini mart in Virginia. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations for clients.

Kendall Benner is a CFP® professional with two years of experience currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He has also been involved with Concentric Wealth Partners since 2022. Prior to his financial advisory roles, his background includes positions in education and innovation centers. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, utilizing asset-allocation analysis and firm research, with a distinctive focus on advisory roles rather than discretionary management.

Austin Pierce is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Anchor Insurance Group, Virginia Tech Rec Sports, and CRH Catering. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a wide range of advisory programs, investment strategies, and affiliated financial services through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jason Blount is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Mechanicsville, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He is the sole owner of Cold Harbor Financial, a support company outside the investment business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, with a distinctive emphasis on advisory services where clients retain final decision authority.

William Garter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a discretionary 3(38) option, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

William Phifer is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment searches, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Marc Cram is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has also been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the hospitality industry as a partner and officer in multiple restaurant and bar ventures in Richmond. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.