Joseph Brusak is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has held positions at several firms including Avantax and Bluemount Financial, LLC, where he is also the owner of a CPA firm specializing in tax preparation, accounting, payroll, and bookkeeping. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple program structures and affiliated managers.

Scott Shotto is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with various Morgan Stanley entities since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the volunteer chairman of The Citadel in Maryland. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Christopher Davis is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked for 10 years at F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc. outside of his current role beginning in 2025. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by in-house and third-party research and technology.

Kara Mikotowicz is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with local Financial Consultants to understand clients' financial situations and assist them in working toward their financial goals. She focuses on helping clients develop financial plans tailored to their priorities and aspirations. Kara's professional experience includes roles as a Financial Advisor at American Wealth Strategy Group from 2021 to 2022, a Senior Financial Consultant at T. Rowe Price from 2020 to 2021, and a Financial Consultant at T. Rowe Price from 2019 to 2020. Through these positions, she has gained experience in financial advising and consulting. Outside of her professional work, Kara enjoys family activities, football, golf, pets, reading, and traveling.

Jared Simmons is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2025. In this role, he collaborates with clients to build comprehensive financial plans that help them prepare for and pursue their fullest retirement. Prior to his current position, Jared served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025 and as a Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024. He holds a California Insurance License.

James Allotey is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license, with 30 years of industry experience. He worked at Metlife Securities Inc. for 21 years before joining Mass Mutual and has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. Outside of advising, he maintains a role as a life insurance, health, and fixed annuity agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-oriented planning supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Anthony Braglio is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds the Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, with prior roles at Thrivent Financial, Paramount Management Group, and B&B Financial Services, which he founded and continues to consult for. Outside of advisory work, he owns BF Smokehouse, a BBQ restaurant and country market, and serves on the board of a youth football and cheer program. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers through an integrated advisory and brokerage platform.

Shawn Lemko is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Nicole Dayball is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Salisbury, MD, holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with Ameriprise since 2022 and previously worked at Salisbury University and Chesapeake High School. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, utilizing a centralized consulting team to deliver non-discretionary, research-driven recommendations focused on income sources, tax-smart withdrawals, and Social Security options. The firm combines algorithmic tools and advisory oversight to tailor plans and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Alexandra Jamieson is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2015. She holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Baltimore, MD. UBS Financial Services Inc. provides 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.

Adam Doubet is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for eight years before joining UBS in 2022. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Joseph Jones II is a financial advisor with Merrill in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1995. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

William Boykin IV is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He collaborates with clients and families to organize, educate, advise, and execute through a disciplined process all aspects of their financial affairs to help them achieve their goals and live their lives. His practice focuses on providing solutions for affluent individuals who have complex professional and personal lives, addressing their business interests, family, community, health, and leisure priorities. His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, socially responsible and values-based investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. He coordinates the execution of all aspects of clients' financial lives, emphasizing trust, quality advice, transparency, and strong advocacy. Mr. Boykin holds a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He is involved with the One Love Foundation and communicates professionally in English and Japanese. His personal interests include boating, fishing, football, golfing, hunting, skiing, and traveling.

Bryce Arnstein is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, he worked in various roles including at the University of Maryland and University Recreation & Wellness. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a range of advisory programs without offering individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning service.

Ronald Greene Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Timonium, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2010 and operates Greene Financial Services, Inc., a firm he has been associated with since 1997. Outside of finance, he is involved in art and painting through his business, Ron Greene Art. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers various advisory programs and services supported by research, model portfolios, and technological tools.

John Mclaughlin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joann Stout is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Shelby Smith is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. Their background includes roles in various sectors such as transportation and staffing alongside a long tenure at Primerica Financial Services and PFS Investments Inc. Outside of financial advising, Shelby is a notary public and loan signing agent and also drives for Lyft on a part-time basis. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm manages a wrap-fee asset management program that employs model-delivery strategies from unaffiliated asset managers and emphasizes advisory services through financial advisors who collect client information and present model recommendations.

Linda Schwab is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Timonium, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 36 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2021 and also maintains a role with M&T Securities since 2008. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and diverse investment strategies.

Joseph Shaw III is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Ellicott City, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fulton Financial Advisors and Fulton Bank, alongside a long tenure with Raymond James since 2008. Outside of his advisory work, he is also involved as an associate at Fulton Financial Advisors in a non-investment capacity. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and municipal entities. The firm focuses on non-discretionary financial planning and investment consulting, using detailed risk profiling and asset-allocation analysis to develop tailored recommendations and support client decision-making.