Charlou Peterson is an advisor with 49 Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Peterson’s industry experience spans several roles since 2018, including positions at TIFF Investment Management and The Vanguard Group. Prior to joining 49 Financial, Peterson worked across diverse sectors including legal education and marketing. 49 Financial serves a wide range of clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and family office services. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term investment approach based on diversified asset allocation and utilizes proprietary and platform model portfolios primarily consisting of mutual funds and ETFs.

Stephen Virkler is a financial advisor with Geneos Wealth Management, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked concurrently with Geneos Wealth Management and The Life Financial Group Inc since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Virkler serves as a ministry coordinator for Life Institute Seminars. Geneos Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $5.5 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning and portfolio management through a variety of traditional and wrap-fee programs.

Leon Pace is an investment advisor representative with Dakota Wealth, LLC and Lindenwold Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Truist Financial Corporation and Branch Banking and Trust Company. Mr. Pace is also involved in a family business, One Happy Pillow, LP, where he serves as General Partner and Vice President. Dakota Wealth, LLC provides wealth management and investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, foundations, and business enterprises. The firm emphasizes customized, primarily long-term portfolios and active management roles in private funds and registered investment products.

Andrew Cortese is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Modern Wealth Management, LLC. He previously worked at Modera Wealth Management, MassMutual, The Vanguard Group, and held roles outside the investment industry, including at The Franklin Institute and Moog Components Group. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets through about 94 advisors. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and modular services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, supported by a centralized Investment Committee and a range of investment tools and strategies.

Christopher Coolidge is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Brookwood Investment Group since 2023 and previously held roles at Clearview Portfolio Consulting, Ambassador Advisors, Bluestone Capital Management, Oceansquare Asset Management, BPU Investment Management, and Solenture Advisors. Brookwood Investment Group serves individual investors, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of passive, active, tactical, and blended strategies, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management while maintaining multiple affiliated businesses and platform relationships.

Brad Schneider is a financial advisor with Good Life Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Good Life Advisors since 2014 and has also worked at LPL Financial since 2012. Schneider is involved in selling Medicare supplement and Part D Prescription policies as part of his business activities. Good Life Advisors is a large registered investment adviser with approximately 95 advisors and $4.35 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. Their investment approach combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing a mix of direct management, model portfolios, and sponsored advisory programs.

Michael Krumholz is a financial advisor with Perigon Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudeo Partners, Fortune Financial Services, LPL Financial, and Cambridge Investment Research. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Pure Health Tonics, a retail health products firm, where he provides consulting services. Perigon Wealth Management offers customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm employs a client-specific approach to portfolio development and may utilize sub-advisors or turnkey asset management programs while maintaining oversight of asset allocation and due diligence.

James Troutman is a ChFC® with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Temple, PA. Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers both wrap and non-wrap asset management across multiple platforms and supports a range of portfolio construction strategies.

Patrick Velekei is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at ValMark Advisers, Inc. since 2010. He is involved in insurance sales through Velekei Giles Financial Advisors and serves as the Investment Committee Chairperson for the United Way of Berks County. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 representatives. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios implemented with mutual funds, ETFs, and approved third-party managers, and offers a range of proprietary and third-party platforms and services.

Darryl Bull Sr. is a financial advisor with Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Portfolio Medics and First Down Financial since 2022 and previously spent six years with Allstate Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory roles, Mr. Bull is an independent insurance agent through First Down Financial Group and Bull Financial Group, where he sells insurance products including annuities. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services using a mix of strategic and tactical approaches across various model portfolios and strategies.

Brandt Beck is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC in Wyomissing, PA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has recently transitioned from a six-year tenure at Regeneron. Beck has been with Kingsview Wealth Management since 2026. Kingsview Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate entities, offering wealth management, financial planning, and asset management through a combination of Investment Adviser Representatives and an internal portfolio group. The firm employs proprietary model portfolios, ETF product management, and partnerships for tax and estate review to support its client services.

David Najim is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Najim has been with Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life since 2010. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a wide retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning and retirement-plan consulting. The firm offers proprietary and third-party investment programs and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management options.

Zachary Halvonik is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Charles Schwab and in roles at LedgeRock Golf Club and Bristol Harbour Lodge and Golf Club. Outside of advising, he has experience managing client interactions and planning processes through his role at Premier Planning Group. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and utilizes model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies with regular client reviews.

Angela Alexander is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Wyomissing, PA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has 1 year of industry experience. Her work history includes multiple roles at both Commonwealth Financial Network and Spring Ridge Financial Group LLC dating back to 2001. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving around 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients nationwide. The firm manages approximately $212.7 billion in client assets and provides adviser support through a range of managed-account programs, third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

John Mazzarella is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, he worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. for six years. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail IRA and brokerage clients. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s administrative platforms and emphasize long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and client savings rates.

Brad Brisan is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, where he has worked since 2024, following an eight-year tenure at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis, and offers a broad range of wealth management, fiduciary, and advisory services.

Tara Garcia is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network during two separate periods, from 2011 to 2018 and again since 2024, and was previously with Merrill from 2018 to 2024. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm offers a variety of investment program structures and operates as a platform provider with substantial clearing and custody relationships.

Duane Cabrera is a CFP® and ChFC® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Oppenheimer since 2016. Prior to joining Oppenheimer, he has been involved with Seniors Health Insurance Network since 1996, where he owns a Medicare insurance brokerage primarily in an administrative capacity. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs various investment approaches tailored to client needs, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.

Julianna Devonshire is a financial advisor with \u0026Partners, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing, where she spent a combined 14 years. \u0026Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management and financial planning through a combination of proprietary and third-party strategies, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Mary Di Nolti is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Intuit and The Vanguard Group. 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 select retail brokerage account holders, delivering services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.