Shelby Smith is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. Their background includes roles in various sectors such as transportation and staffing alongside a long tenure at Primerica Financial Services and PFS Investments Inc. Outside of financial advising, Shelby is a notary public and loan signing agent and also drives for Lyft on a part-time basis. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm manages a wrap-fee asset management program that employs model-delivery strategies from unaffiliated asset managers and emphasizes advisory services through financial advisors who collect client information and present model recommendations.

Linda Schwab is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Timonium, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 36 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2021 and also maintains a role with M&T Securities since 2008. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and diverse investment strategies.

Joseph Shaw III is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Ellicott City, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fulton Financial Advisors and Fulton Bank, alongside a long tenure with Raymond James since 2008. Outside of his advisory work, he is also involved as an associate at Fulton Financial Advisors in a non-investment capacity. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and municipal entities. The firm focuses on non-discretionary financial planning and investment consulting, using detailed risk profiling and asset-allocation analysis to develop tailored recommendations and support client decision-making.

Katrina Warkoczewski is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of experience, including 9 years in the industry. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2014. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm’s integration with Bank of America enables access to a broad set of financial products and services.

Joseph Reilly is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, Equitable Advisors, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Brian O'Neil is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 1979. He manages individual portfolios by formulating risk-managed asset allocations focused on a select number of investments. Brian works collaboratively with clients’ attorneys and CPAs to align portfolios with estate planning goals and strategies for tax minimization. He serves a diverse client base including corporate executives, entrepreneurs, physicians, attorneys, retirees, and multiple generations across 15 states. Brian holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Loyola College in Maryland and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His areas of expertise include portfolio management, family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, liquidity management, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. In addition to his professional work, Brian serves on the Board of Trustees for The Boys' Latin School of Maryland. He lives in Ruxton, MD, with his wife Ann and is active in his community.

Ethan Grandinetti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 credential with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, he worked at RBC Capital Markets and T. Rowe Price. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured financial planning process utilizing firm‑approved tools and offers a broad range of retail and institutional investment services.

James Metzbower Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked for eight years at Lincoln Financial Advisors before joining LPL Financial. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with research-supported model portfolios.

Stephen Goldstein is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently with RBC Capital Markets since 2025. He previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott for 16 years. He serves as a committee member on the board of the Chizuk Amuno Foundation. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Frank White IV is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to his current roles, he was employed at Apex Tool Group, LLC from 2011 to 2019. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of wrap fee advisory programs and customizes investment strategies based on clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Patrick Mcculloh is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at City National Bank, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Board of Directors for Roland Park Place, Inc., a not-for-profit life plan retirement community, where he chairs the Investment Committee. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients, offering advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes strategies based on client risk profiles and utilizes both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Bokah Worjoloh is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Reisterstown, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 2003 and has a background in commercial construction from 2014 to 2017. Worjoloh also owns Worjoloh Financial Solutions Corp., an entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered percentage-based wrap fee structure.

Danijta Torres Harris is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2015 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2024. Outside of her financial career, she has been involved with Sheraton Baltimore North since 2011. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Howard Soltoff is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 50 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services, Inc. since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a sales agent with Tribridge Partners, LLC, focusing on various life, health, disability, fixed annuities, and long-term care insurance products. MML 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, with planning engagements structured as ongoing collaborations that produce written recommendations based on detailed client data and firm-approved analytical tools.

Kevin Bultman is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked previously at Grove Point Investments, LLC, Grove Point Advisors, LLC, and H. Beck, Inc. He is also involved with The BJ Executive Group, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Patrick Hutchinson is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Morgan Stanley and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Severn Financial Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research. He is based in Baltimore, MD. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by structured planning tools and a broad array of investment options.

Ariana Mary Waitkavicz is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2017 and holds a Series 66 designation. She is based in Hunt Valley, MD. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances while offering a wide range of capital markets services.

Khalila Taji Brokos is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with firms including M&T Securities and Charles Schwab. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research from LPL Research.

Patrick Vaughan is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding a Series 63 designation and 43 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2009. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to each client’s risk profile through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Gavin Potterfield is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at the University of Louisville, Delta Financial Advisors, and Humana Inc., as well as experience outside finance at Hightopps Bar and Grille. Merrill provides managed account services primarily to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.