Austin Miller is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience at Vicus Capital, Partners Financial Group, Penn Mutual, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of his advisory work, he was involved in his family's farm business for six years. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset management programs. The firm utilizes both in-house and third-party advisory models and provides ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Jordan Braverman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and entering his first year in the industry. His prior experience includes positions at James Madison University and involvement with La Food Marketa. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm employs a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers access to both firm-offered and third-party advisory programs.

Douglas Schamburg Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2025, he spent ten years at McCormick & Co. He is involved in community activities as a basketball commissioner and camp coach with the Fallston Recreation Council. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers services such as financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Daniel Newell is a financial advisor with Stifel in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 47 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2018 and previously spent nine years at RBC Capital Markets Corporation. Newell also serves as a personal representative for a non-family trust. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Victoria Walker is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2019 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Clearing. Walker also serves as Acting Branch Manager at Merriweather Money Management, LLC, where she manages daily branch operations and oversees compliance and business activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes risk profiling and analytical modeling to tailor its non-discretionary planning and encourages implementation through its advisory programs and other providers.

Stacey Hampton is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Owings Mills, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Healthcare Access Maryland and PFSI Investment Inc., alongside her ongoing tenure with Primerica Financial Services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a clinical supervisor for All Walks of Life in Baltimore. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-driven strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities while utilizing a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Kelly Alcala is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lutherville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with various Morgan Stanley entities since 2006, including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC from 2009 to the present. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets, and utilizes structured planning tools and analysis as part of its financial planning process.

Jeffrey Carlson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Nexus Group, Inc., a legal entity through which his staff is employed. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Gonzalo Pizarro is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at HSBC Bank USA N.A. and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth soccer for MD Fusion Soccer, an educational-athletic organization. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

John Kunisch is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at W&S Brokerage Services, Western and Southern Life, and Spark Investments LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios.

Anthony Patti Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he held various roles including positions at Papa John’s and Target. Outside of advising, he is involved in non-variable insurance and serves as a notary in Baltimore County, Maryland. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, offering access to third-party asset managers and a wrap program, and it also facilitates insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Michael Heigh Jr. is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Columbia, MD. He has nine years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and operates a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Alex Kongkraphun is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a soccer referee and coach on a grassroots level. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and consulting services with an array of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Zachary Scott is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at NewDay Financial LLC and RagingBull.com LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he provides personal in-home support for individuals with disabilities through The Arc of Central Chesapeake Region and coaches high school baseball in Howard County. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Richard Welsh is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. Welsh also operates under the DBA Welsh Financial Group. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technology and a large network of advisors.

Marcus Aiello is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience and has been with Raymond James & Associates for the past 10 years. He is based in Hunt Valley, MD, and holds the Series 66 designation. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Scott Taylor is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual and MML Investors Services since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, Taylor serves on the board of the Maryland Motor Truck Association and is involved in the sale of various insurance products. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, goal-focused planning supported by a range of analytical tools.

Brian Sigwart is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Metlife Securities Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a solar micro-grid venture through Buzzard Bolts LLC. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, offering collaborative annual planning engagements that utilize firm-approved software and tools to analyze client goals.

Matthew Alton is a financial advisor at Osaic with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Osaic, he held various positions including roles in the food service industry and at Towson University. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform that provides brokerage and advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various analytical tools and discretionary management options.

Steven Young is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Young is currently based in Hunt Valley, MD. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering financial planning through structured discovery conversations and firm‑approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and includes various investment products and strategies in its offerings.