Dennis White is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, and Investment Solutions Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, Dennis worked at AXA Advisors as a Financial Consultant from 2018 to 2019. In his role, Dennis focuses on partnering with clients to co-create financial plans, aiming to develop strategies that instill confidence and provide peace of mind. He strives to ensure clients feel heard and understood throughout the financial planning process. Outside of his professional life, Dennis enjoys activities such as camping, skiing, traveling, exploring food, listening to music, and engaging in parenthood.

Mark Livoti is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2007. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Owen Motsay is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 credential and just over a year of industry experience. His background includes periods of full-time education and work at Norseman Defense Services, Killarney House, and Eastport Yacht Club. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides detailed retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Benjamin Garland is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. Before joining Wells Fargo, he worked at Jackson House Restaurant and held positions at the University of Delaware and Appoquinimink School District. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, serving plan sponsors with tailored investment solutions and fiduciary oversight.

Kimberly Berry is a Certified Financial Planner® with 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent four years at Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. 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, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Olabisi Akinrimisi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2005 and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. 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.

Alisa Napier is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Merrill Lynch. Outside of advisory work, she is the owner and creator of the "Watch For Deer" true crime podcast. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized retirement income planning service that provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Carl Walker Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and several real estate and benefits firms. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and integrates research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases in its investment approach.

Brian Feeley is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth in Severna Park, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, MassMutual, and MetLife Securities. Outside of advising, he manages financial planning operations through his sole proprietorship. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of advisory programs supported by affiliated broker-dealer and RIA relationships.

Carlos Fonseca Rodriguez is a financial advisor with Merrill holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A., as well as several other companies including Cava and BurgerFi. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stefen Blount is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and has held prior roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Facet Wealth. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary advisory options. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broad investment menu that includes insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options.

Sean Rippen is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a role he has held since joining the firm in 2006. He is a qualified Portfolio Manager who provides clients with tailored wealth management plans designed to achieve their long-term financial objectives. Sean builds and manages personalized or defined strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Through Merrill's Investment Advisory Program, he manages client strategies on a discretionary basis. Sean holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., as well as the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation from the Investments & Wealth Institute™. He also holds FINRA Series 7, 66, and 31 securities registrations and a State of Maryland insurance license. Sean earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Maryland's Scholars Program in College Park. His client focus areas include college education planning, executive compensation, LGBT wealth planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional pursuits, Sean enjoys playing piano and guitar, physical fitness, golf, woodworking, and spending time with his family. He resides in Brookeville, Maryland, with his wife Christine and their two sons, Beau and Austin.

Heather Lakner is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Palate Pleasers. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved with Centerpiece Boutique and Design. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of wrap fee advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Isandra Salinas is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Merrill, Charles Schwab, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Natalia Cuellar is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022, also working at Wells Fargo Bank since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a delivery driver for DoorDash on a part-time basis. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial product offerings including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Willie Tate is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in serving millionaires and high net worth families, focusing on key aspects of financial life including retirement planning, estate planning strategies, legacy planning, and tax efficiency. He provides tailored advice across various client needs such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, philanthropic planning, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. Additionally, Willie brings expertise in serving clients within sports and entertainment sectors, as well as in LGBT wealth planning and women's wealth. Willie holds a Bachelor's Degree from Georgetown University and an MBA from the University System of Maryland. He has earned several professional designations, including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He is multilingual, speaking both English and French, and is active in a variety of professional and community organizations such as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the Georgetown University Alumni Association Black Alumni Council, Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services Inc., Leveling the Playing Field, The Joyce-Gillespie-Harrington Educational and Charitable Foundation, and the Urban Financial Services Coalition. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Willie engages in personal interests including basketball, chess, football, golfing, singing, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

Robert Kirkland II is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Clinton, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase & Co., SunTrust Bank, Wells Fargo, and Supreme Ledning. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of The Kirkland Group LLC, a consulting business, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Cam Kirk Foundation. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Cory Paton is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping clients meet their financial goals by implementing personalized, well-rounded strategies tailored to their unique situations. Cory advises on areas including corporate executive services, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, and tax minimization. Cory started his professional career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) within the Consumer Industrial Products & Services group, where he provided tax and consulting services to large public companies. He earned his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation in 2018 and held a manager role at PwC. Cory holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Business Administration from Washington & Lee University and a Masters in Accounting with a concentration in Tax Consulting from the University of Virginia. He also holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ designation and the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, as well as Series 7 FINRA and Series 66 NASAA registrations. Residing in Annapolis, Maryland, Cory is active in the Annapolis/Anne Arundel Financial Education Coalition, which works to increase financial education among local residents. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys golfing, playing basketball, boating, and listening to podcasts. Cory does not provide legal or tax advice in his role at Merrill Lynch.

Behzad Baharloo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Merrill, Regions Bank, Cetera, and Caci, as well as managing a family business, Orelity Family Fund, for nine years. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions across a broad range of financial products.

Scott Mcroy is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 39 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for 33 years before joining Ameriprise in 2009. In addition to his advisory work, Mcroy serves as Vice Chair of the Anne Arundel Medical Center Foundation Board and chairs the foundation’s Finance Committee. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income, Social Security, and tax strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with automated and personalized advice, focusing on assets managed within Ameriprise accounts.