James Wilford III is a Series 63-registered financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, where he has worked since 2002. He has 31 years of industry experience and is based in Nashville, Tennessee. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a wide range of brokerage and advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering proprietary research and diversified financial products.

Charles Goldman Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at OSAIC, Fsc Securities Corp, and NEXT Financial Group. His credentials include the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. 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, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and various management strategies.

Kelly Ruoff is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Nashville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2019, with prior roles at American Enterprise Investment Services Inc and Thrivent Financial. Robert Baird & Co. is an institution with approximately 2,600 advisors, offering private wealth management services to individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and tax-managed and direct-indexing capabilities, supported by ongoing manager selection and internal research.

Gerald Bonner Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career in 2001 and holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Gerald earned a Bachelor's Degree from Johnson & Wales University. Gerald assists clients by helping them manage their wealth to meet their individual needs. He focuses on a comprehensive approach to wealth management that begins with listening to clients and ensuring that every potential solution is grounded in understanding their goals. His client focus areas include college education planning, executive compensation, services for defined benefit plans, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Outside of his professional role, Gerald is involved with the Pencil Organization and Safe Haven. His personal interests include ice hockey, music, reading, and spending time with his family.

Peter Thomson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cetera and Regions Bank, where he also serves in wealth advisory and customer service capacities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and a large network of over 10,000 advisors managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Samuel Abernathy is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Comdata and Tsys before joining Raymond James in 2019. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, providing financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jayce Melby is a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments, where he utilizes his Certified Financial Planning Professional credentials to assist clients in aligning their financial decisions with their life goals. He aims to build meaningful relationships and develop personalized plans that provide clarity, confidence, and long-term direction. He has held various roles within Fidelity Investments, including Planning Consultant since 2024, Relationship Manager from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Representative from 2022 to 2023. Prior to joining Fidelity, Jayce gained experience as a Credit Analyst at First National Bank of Omaha from 2021 to 2022 and as an Internal Wholesaler at Jackson National Life Insurance Co. from 2019 to 2020. Outside of his professional work, Jayce is interested in fitness, football, hiking, outdoor adventures, skiing, and soccer.

August Perazzini is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and Securities Service Network. Perazzini teaches the retirement planning module for Kaplan's CFP program at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

David Doll is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its private bank since 2017, following prior roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director of Pinch, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and combines its advisory services with financial planning and estate strategies.

Daniel Pugh is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Raymond James since 2013. He also served 19 years in the Tennessee Army National Guard. Outside of advising, he is a partner in Wellspring Properties LLC, where he is involved in the management and operations of rental real estate properties. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by diverse portfolio management approaches and extensive firm research.

Wade Mcminn Jr. is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 37 years of industry experience, including 15 years with Cambridge. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a retail business specializing in antiques. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals using multiple custody platforms and a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Gregory Leifel is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Pulte Homes, and Sears. Outside of his financial career, he has been involved with Telcom Power and Installation Trainers for eight years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

William Sawyer Jr. is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Franklin, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 2019 and also has a longstanding role at Jjb Hilliard Wl Lyons Llc since 2009. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized consulting and portfolio services using a variety of strategies and managers, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and overlay services.

Marion Quina III is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2013. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Nashville, TN. UBS Financial Services Inc. provides a range of brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to proprietary research and capital markets services.

Brick Sturgeon Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and previously worked at Pinnacle Bank and Raymond James Financial Services. He is also involved as an owner of Sturgeon-Ellett Wealth Management and as an associate at Pinnacle Asset Management, both based in Nashville. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and maintains unique offerings such as municipal advisory services and a SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.

Phillip Brooks is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at FTB Advisors, Inc. since 2013 and joined LPL Financial in 2025. 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 financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

James Haselton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 35 years of industry experience. He has held his current position at Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1994. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Charles Raube Jr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Cetera in 2019, he worked at Securian Financial Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2019. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in the sales of fixed insurance through JBC Companies and Financial Identity Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, operating a multi-manager platform that supports model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Gregg Waller is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2016 and has been with Duncan Financial Planning Advisors since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent and is involved in the travel and transportation services sector. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through a network of independent Financial Professionals and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management across various platform arrangements.

James Knott is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at various firms including Avantax and currently operates his own tax preparation and accounting business as president of James L Knott CPA PC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.