James Koford is a CFP® with five years of industry experience and currently serves at Hammerhead Financial Strategies, LLC. He has previously worked with Kitces.com and operates Shark Investing, Inc., a subscription-based market commentary website where he contributes content and marketing efforts. Hammerhead Financial Strategies provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth clients, employing an active, opportunistic investment approach that integrates technical momentum, asset allocation, and behavioral analysis.

Haralambos Kitsos is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Bradford Financial Services Corp in Tarpon Springs, FL. His career includes long-term roles at Bradford Financial Services, Securities America, Inc., and Securities Service Network, Inc. He is also licensed as a registered insurance agent. Bradford Financial Services Corp provides financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies using multiple investment tools and combines fee-based advisory services with brokerage and insurance product offerings.

Jonathan Briggs is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with BRIA Capital Group, LLC and Tampa Wealth Partners Corp., having previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC for ten years. Outside of his financial advisory roles, he is the managing member and owner of a Snap Fitness franchise in Wesley Chapel, FL. BRIA Capital Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans by providing discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and coordinated implementation of recommendations. The firm manages diversified portfolios using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers a faith-based investment overlay upon request.

John Falker is a financial advisor with Falker Investments Inc. in Edina, MN, holding a Series 65 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Falker Investments since 1996. Falker Investments provides discretionary investment management primarily for individuals, families, and trusts, as well as a small number of charitable nonprofits and a corporate account. The firm employs a conservative, value-oriented approach focused on capital preservation, using Economic Profit and intrinsic-value modeling to guide investment decisions.

Anthony Landi is a financial advisor with Sterling Bridge Financial Group LLC in Palm Harbor, FL, holding a Series 65 credential and six years of industry experience. He has been with Sterling Bridge since 2019 and is also involved in non-investment-related businesses, including serving as a manager at Diana Landi Holdings Company and as an officer/director at Anthony Landi Inc. Additionally, he owns Senior Benefit Resources, PLLC, an investment-related business selling insurance products. Sterling Bridge Financial Group LLC serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning. The firm follows a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory and provides no-cost public seminars alongside its advisory services.

Daniel Garwood is a financial advisor at CBG & Company, Inc. in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with CBG & Company since 2008. CBG & Company advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, managing approximately $252 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and specialized accounting and practice consulting services primarily for dental professionals.

Thomas Collins is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Maiden Cove Capital, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to this, he spent six years at Raymond James Financial and four years at Capital Investment Advisors. Maiden Cove Capital is a boutique registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers customized, asset-allocation driven portfolios and integrates business advisory services with wealth management for its clients.

Hagin Richeson is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC since 2016. Prior to that, he worked at Ameriprise for six years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing partner at Jet Set 3 LLC, a jet brokering business. Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and pension plans, managing approximately $62.9 million for around 226 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, utilizing a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative investment strategies.

Brian Day is a financial advisor with Pelorus Financial, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pelorus Financial since 2018 and previously at Independent Financial Partners and LPL Financial from 2012 to 2019. Brian maintains a dormant Florida resident health and life insurance license. Pelorus Financial is a two-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses with portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, emphasizing mutual funds, fixed income, ETFs, and other instruments, and typically seeks discretionary authority to implement client strategies.

Christopher Drew is a financial advisor at BayTrust Wealth Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Advisory Services Network, LLC and J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and CEO of Drew Capital Group, where he sells life and annuity products. BayTrust Wealth Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial planning. The firm emphasizes customized portfolios and ongoing personal contact, managing approximately $97.75 million in assets.

Yan Zhang is a financial advisor at RSA Capital with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining RSA Capital, Yan worked at RockyStream Advisor, LLC for 12 years. RSA Capital provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, family trusts, small businesses, and institutions, including some foreign clients primarily from China. The firm employs a combination of Modern Portfolio Theory, strategic macro asset allocation, and tactical micro allocation, offering core programs that include diversified mutual fund/ETF/stock allocations and a quantitative model focused on S&P 500 stocks.

Gregory Dooley is a financial advisor at VectorWealth with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including GT Securities, LPL Financial, UBS Financial Services, VOYA Financial Advisors, and Ameriprise. VectorWealth provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a wrap fee program, managing diverse asset classes such as ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, options, and private investment vehicles. The firm uses a blend of quantitative analysis, passive strategies, and options trading, acting as the sole portfolio manager for its wrap fee program and tailoring portfolios to clients’ income, tax situation, and risk tolerance.

Nam Nguyen is a financial advisor at Wealth Warden Partners in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been with Wealth Warden Partners since 2025 and has 11 years of overall industry experience. Wealth Warden Partners provides ongoing portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients using a discretionary, long-term investment approach that combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory. The firm focuses on diversified portfolios of mutual funds, equities, fixed-income securities, and ETFs, and requires clients to use a specific broker-dealer/custodian.

Anthony Wall is a financial advisor at Upper Left Wealth Management, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Praetorian Guard from 2015 to 2022 before joining his current firm. Upper Left Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth investors with discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, as well as non-discretionary consulting for small employer 401(k) plans. The firm emphasizes low-cost, tax-efficient passive and index strategies using three model portfolios, combining technology-driven tools with a focused advisory team.

Matthew Moll is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with TruAdvisors Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2014. He has 19 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of Suncoast Developments, LLC, a commercial real estate development company in Tampa. TruAdvisors Financial, LLC provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable institutions, and other entities. The firm applies fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in constructing client investment policies and actively employs derivatives strategies, including options, in client accounts.

David Kahn is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Kahn Financial Group and Raymond James Financial Services since 1999 and has also been involved with St Petersburg College since 1994. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Auspicious Realty LLC, which focuses on purchasing and renovating single-family homes for resale. Kahn Financial Group serves individual and high net worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing comprehensive financial planning with an emphasis on retirement and estate planning alongside portfolio management. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, aligning investments with client risk tolerance and goals while relying on third-party research and conducting regular account reviews.

Thomas Cassedy is a financial advisor with Cassedy Financial Group, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 44 years of industry experience. He has worked with First Allied Advisory Services and its affiliates for over two decades and has been with Cassedy Financial Group for a combined total of 31 years. He serves on the board of the endowment for St. John's Episcopal Church and St. John's Episcopal Day School. Cassedy Financial Group, Inc. advises high-net-worth families, individual clients, corporations, trusts, and pension plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management along with financial and consulting services. The firm builds customized portfolios using fundamental analysis and provides pension-plan consulting, private offering due diligence, and participant education.

Christ Mavrakos is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with MFP Financial Services, LLC and has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, Independent Financial Partners, and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for his wife’s home décor business and is an accredited tax preparer. MFP Financial Services, LLC serves individual and institutional clients by providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio design and ongoing monitoring, employing a multi-disciplinary approach and utilizing both in-house management and third-party money managers.

Michael Kahn is a financial advisor with Kahn Financial Group in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Kahn Financial Group since 2014 and is also associated with Raymond James Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he works as an administrative assistant and long-term care specialist within the firm. Kahn Financial Group serves individual and high net worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, focusing on retirement and estate planning alongside portfolio management. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, uses third-party and proprietary research, and provides comprehensive financial planning and ongoing account monitoring.

Gary Ross is a financial advisor with Premier Private Wealth Management, LLC in Palm Harbor, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Veterans AC & Heat Inc. and multiple investment-related firms. He has a background that includes ownership interests in real estate investment holding companies. Premier Private Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with investment and wealth management, financial planning, fiduciary and non-fiduciary retirement plan services, trusts, and consulting. The firm employs a tax-aware, cost-sensitive investment approach blending active and passive strategies and manages a high client load relative to its advisor count.