Andrea Vice is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Potomac, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. for a decade each, and was involved with KWCP Referrals. Outside of her advisory role, she contributes marketing and social media assistance to a family-held online business selling vintage Americana and collectibles. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs.

Daniel Kurtz is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at LPL Enterprise and has prior experience with firms including The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Ameritas Advisory Services, and First Command Financial Planning. His other business activities include involvement with Prudential-sponsored non-variable insurance products. LPL Enterprise, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.

Rachel Mclaughlin is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work experience includes roles at Rose Roofing and Restoration, Food Lion, MapleBear, Inc., Garden Remedies LLC, and the Transportation Security Administration. She is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm’s approach combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, fund advisory services, and model portfolio delivery.

Christopher Maynard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has been affiliated with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2012. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Shawn Barnes is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 license, with 27 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. 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 supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

James Mcdonald III is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 2000. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with MDJ Financial Services Inc. as a financial advisor and serves as president of James A McDonald III Financial Services LLC. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, working extensively through program sponsors and third-party managers to deliver both advisory and brokerage solutions.

Yapheth Norris is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, PNC Bank, and a sports and recreation venture. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $500 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with wealth advisory planning and investment consulting, offering both individual and institutional services, including municipal and public finance capabilities.

Hooman Hafezisoleyman Zadeh is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2014. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates investment management with Bank of America’s broader platform, including lending and custody services.

Stephen Hord is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, serving clients through direct engagements and corporate financial planning agreements.

William Erskine is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Olney, MD, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Preferred Home Loans, Inc., T. Rowe Price, Atlantic Financial, Inc., and NewDay USA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm is notable for its extensive network of advisors and branches and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Anthony Janoskie is a financial advisor at Cetera with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling life insurance and annuities and operates Janoskie Financial & Associates, which provides financial advisory and OSJ management services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options and services, supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Jonas De Bem is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Merrill, based in North Bethesda, MD, and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and entrepreneurial ventures such as Wizard De Bem Idiomas. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Carla Lindblad is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Rockville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for seven years before joining Raymond James in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she supports two local organizations by assisting with operations and client services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and institutional entities. The firm provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored financial plans developed through detailed client interviews and risk profiling.

Justin Gore is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Rockville, MD, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Jones Lang LaSalle for nine years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services.

Dhanuka Buddhakorala is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fidelity Investments and CIBC. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a program manager and bookkeeper for Transition Philippines, a nonprofit organization. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Geoffrey Newman is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors, Inc., SMI Financial, LLC, and H.Beck, Inc. Outside of financial advising, he serves as Vice President and Board Member of Newman Funeral Homes and is involved in several nonprofit and fraternal organizations, including serving as President of the DC Society, Sons of the American Revolution, and as an associate board member for Shriners Children's Hospital in Philadelphia. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing a variety of tools and third-party solutions to construct portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Jack Rogers is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for eight years and has been affiliated with StoneBridge Financial Advisors and the University of Maryland for over a decade. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisors and multiple platforms, offering integrated brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, with access to third-party managers and alternative investments.

Eladio Santiago is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. from 2018 to 2026, and UBS Financial Services from 2012 to 2018. Santiago is also president and CEO of Strategic Investments Corp., where he serves as an independent insurance agent. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Shannon Peterson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following four years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a rental real estate holding company with her spouse. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Nadzeya Adamovich is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked in various roles including at United States Creative Ideas LLC and Civitta. Outside of her financial advisory work, she operates a private life coaching practice in Bethesda, MD, conducting webinars, group workshops, and individual coaching sessions. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated services. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and maintains a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.