Donald Rice Jr. is a financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management in Lawrenceville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Solomon API, LP, Retirement Wealth Advisors, Inc., and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. He is also president of Synergy Financial Partners, where he is involved in fixed insurance and annuity sales, and serves as regional director for America's Health Team, focusing on health insurance sales. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs a combination of firm-designed and advisor-directed portfolios utilizing strategic and tactical approaches across various investment vehicles and supports ERISA-related plan services.

Reno Borgognoni is a financial advisor with Archer Investment Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Archer since 2018 and previously held roles at HD Vest Advisory Services and Hd Vest Investment Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a fractional CFO for MD & E Clarity and holds leadership positions in local organizations, including as Vice President-Treasurer of a homeowners association and advocate overseeing legal and risk management for a Knights of Columbus council. Archer Investment Corporation provides investment management primarily to individual clients across a range of wealth levels through separately managed accounts and proprietary mutual funds. The firm employs diversified investment strategies and serves a network of accountants and CPAs in a multi-branch, independent-contractor model, managing approximately $1.01 billion in discretionary assets.

Cassandra Stiff is a financial advisor with BCG Securities, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. She has 24 years of industry experience with prior roles at Horace Mann Investors, Inc. and Horace Mann Companies. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on education-focused nonprofit boards including the Kennesaw Business Association and the Douglas County School System Foundation, and participates as an adviser on the Her Money Her Choice podcast, which provides financial education for women. BCG Securities, Inc. serves institutional retirement plans and individual clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm emphasizes tailored investment policy statements and non-discretionary advice, utilizing independent third-party managers and a range of analytical approaches across various investment strategies.

Eric Scoggins is a financial advisor with First Advisors National, LLC, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at First Advisors National since 2015 and has also been involved with ETS Financial Services since 1997, where he owns and operates an insurance and annuities business. Additionally, Scoggins worked at Fusion Capital Management from 2013 to 2017. First Advisors National provides investment management, asset allocation advice, and retirement plan consulting primarily to individual clients, including ERISA plan participants. The firm focuses on selecting and overseeing third-party money managers and combines tactical and strategic asset allocation with fundamental analysis to manage discretionary portfolios.

David Dodson is a financial advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Global Assets Advisory, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Morgan Stanley, Merrill, and Truist Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is the founder and managing member of G2 Rampart Consulting, LLC, a private label entity for financial business. International Assets Investment Management provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other entities through a national network of independent representatives. The firm offers customized, long-term portfolio management using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, along with services incorporating third-party money managers and financial planning.

Barry Dow is a financial advisor at Arkadios Wealth Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at multiple firms, including Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC, and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Innovative Collectibles, a business focused on buying and selling coins and collectibles, and also leads Oaktree Consulting, a marketing company. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment planning using a variety of management approaches and incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis methods.

Alexandra Wilson is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising. She has worked with Facet Wealth since 2020 and previously held roles at SmartPath Advisors, SmartPath Financial, and 8 Degrees Financial Wellness. Facet Wealth offers subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients, serving a wide range of households through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocations using ETFs and technology-driven processes while utilizing a flat subscription fee structure rather than percentage-based asset fees.

Alan Sabo is a financial advisor with Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Berthel Fisher since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked as an Uber driver. Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $906 million in client assets through a range of platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model solutions, and third-party arrangements.

Angel Vega is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently advising at Facet. He has worked at several firms including Morgan Stanley and Brightside Financial. Vega attended Mercer University and has experience spanning financial planning and advisory roles across multiple organizations. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform. The firm serves a broad range of individual clients and uses technology-driven, model-based asset allocations with a flat subscription fee structure rather than percentage-of-assets fees.

Cuong Vu is a financial advisor at Encompass More Asset Management LLC with a Series 65 credential and zero years of industry experience. He previously worked at USAA and KPMG and currently serves as CEO of Diamond Care Management LLC, a home healthcare business. Vu is also an insurance agent for Medicare and ACA products through AgencyFI Consortium. Encompass More Asset Management LLC primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management using proprietary and third-party models, financial planning, and access to private placements. The firm employs a model-based investment approach that includes quantitative, qualitative, and fundamental analysis.

Patrick Moore is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at OneSeven. His prior roles include positions at Ironclad Wealth Management and First Heartland Capital Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is president of Ironclad Business & Tax Advisors, a tax and business advisory firm. OneSeven serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans with investment advisory and financial planning. The firm uses diversified portfolios primarily focused on long-term strategies, employs due diligence, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Paul Busino is a financial advisor with Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Berthel Fisher since 2005. Outside of advising, he serves on board positions for local condominium associations and is involved in business consulting, mortgage lending, and insurance activities. Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and other institutional clients. The firm offers both wrap and non-wrap asset management across multiple platforms and employs approximately 100 investment adviser representatives.

William Rumble is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license. Prior to joining Kovack Advisors in 2014, he worked at Advisory Services Network and Thrivent Investment Management. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a family farm and is involved in a medical revenue reclamation business. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with around 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets, serving individuals, institutions, and government clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services, utilizing both internally created models and third-party managers to construct and monitor client portfolios.

Jason Pope is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC in Lawrenceville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Primerica Financial Services, WFGIA, and multiple Transamerica-related entities. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed advice programs that emphasize asset allocation, contribution rate, and retirement age guidance. The firm utilizes Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary software and portfolio oversight, providing both implemented managed portfolios and non-discretionary recommendations at scale.

Michael Collins is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. since 2016. His background includes work with affiliated entities such as Bankers Life Securities and Bankers Life & Casualty. He also works as an insurance agent and utilizes life insurance products for legacy planning with high-net-worth clients. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and offers both wrap and non-wrap investment programs.

Shawn Maloney is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Retire Wise, LLC, Financial & Tax Architects, LLC, Alfa Insurance, and Nice Actimize. He is the author of the book "The Priority of Retirement" and is involved in financial literacy education through associations such as the Association of Financial Consultants and the Association of Financial Educators. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios with various analytical approaches and supports third-party RIAs through sub-advisory and model-licensing arrangements.

Adam Hextell is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. based in Duluth, GA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third in 2020, he worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Hextell Properties LLC since 2013. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a range of clients including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Jeremy Winters is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE Securities LLC, Valic Financial Advisors, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Angela Mario is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Voya Financial Advisors since 2018 and previously was with GWFS Equities, Inc./Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company from 2014 to 2018. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale firm providing financial planning, portfolio management, unified managed account and wrap programs, third-party money manager access, and retirement-plan and IRA advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm blends in-house and external strategists with technology-enabled tools to support both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management.

Marvin Gayle is a Series 66-licensed advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and Park Avenue Securities, having worked previously at Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, Marvin provides photography, graphic, and web design services through MNG Designs and also works as a rideshare driver. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies using proprietary and third-party model portfolios and supports various account-level services, including securities-based lending and tax-harvesting.