Matthew Vanek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Carnegie, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and totaling 27 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2005. Vanek also prepares a limited number of tax returns for friends and family and is involved in selling Medicare Advantage plans and related insurance products through his contracting activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and access to model portfolios and research, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management.

Adam Check is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having four years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021 and was previously employed at PNC Bank from 2019 to 2021. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC offers investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations and provides non-discretionary advisory services through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Michael Speakman is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2017. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. for five years and established The Speakman Financial Group in 2017. He has also participated in paid video interviews with Pacific Life. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, supported by model portfolios, third-party research, and various technology-driven investment strategies.

Kerrie Morris is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cetera and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, Morris is a senior Tae Kwon Do instructor at Moke’s Martial Arts and is actively involved in community organizations including Cub Scouts and a local church, where she serves as treasurer and secretary. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and managed account solutions. The firm utilizes various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with access to multiple third-party platforms.

Karen Osborn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, Sentinel Financial Management, and Summit Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Inspired Interiors, LLC, a business she has operated since 2004. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and various portfolio management strategies.

Andrew Pricener is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2021, he worked for six years at Spencer Family YMCA. He also serves as an independent agent outside his fixed insurance appointment. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of advisory models, often implemented through third-party asset managers, and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Richard Lewis is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2020. He previously worked at SagePoint Financial, Inc. for 11 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Patrick Wiethorn is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Upper St. Clair, PA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Bank of America, Merrill, and PNC over his career. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the advisory board and finance committee for the Sisters of St. Joseph, a nonprofit organization focused on community and educational initiatives. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to both individual and institutional clients, offering customized financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers a range of investment programs alongside estate planning and corporate financial planning services.

Conner Haberman is a financial professional with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Inc. since 2020 and was previously employed at Pemco. Outside of his advisory role, Haberman is also a licensed term life insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management strategies through a network of independent Financial Professionals and maintains both proprietary and third-party investment models.

Robert Ruby is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, and the Financial Planning Association of Pittsburgh. 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 advice. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Alfred Todd III is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its related entities since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for Bethel Lutheran Church and as director of Al’s Bike Drive, a nonprofit that purchases bicycles to donate to the Marine’s Toys for Tots Program. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, delivering goal-based financial analyses without discretionary trading authority. Their approach includes comprehensive planning across various topics with options to combine planning and managed-account services under a consolidated billing structure.

Ronald Kims Jr. is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Thrivent Investment Management Inc. and THRIVENT FINANCIAL for Lutherans. He is also an independent insurance agent associated with Duncan Financial. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers multiple portfolio management options and proprietary as well as third-party model strategies tailored to client objectives.

Terrence Mcallister Jr. is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2010. Outside his advisory role, he owns and manages a landscaping and excavation business. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, annual client relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Eric Martin is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2002 to 2020. Martin serves on the boards of the Lake Colony Homeowners Association and Caring for Kids - The Carrie Martin Fund. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research-driven modeling and tax-efficient strategies to deliver customized recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Heather Lozano is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. She has worked with firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill Lynch, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co before joining Stifel in 2026. Prior to her financial career, she held roles with Vipkid and the City of Maricopa. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Jared Meek is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2020 and previously worked for eight years at Cigna Group Operations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Alexander Kline is a CFP® with over 41 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Duncan Financial Planning Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Kline serves as a committee member and volunteer at Animal Friends in Pittsburgh, PA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management solutions and proprietary model strategies.

Allison Daube is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Canonsburg, PA. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 14 years of industry experience, including over a decade with UBS since 2011. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory solutions, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs proprietary market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Thomas Keiser is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 37 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and City National Bank. Keiser serves as a director of the Little Beaver Historical Society, a nonprofit organization, and holds an officer position at the Misingwa Land Trust, a nonprofit land trust. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized advisory programs combining in-house and third-party investment managers with tailored strategies based on each client's risk profile.

Aaron Kingston is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank since 2019. Prior to this, he worked at UBS Financial Services for 10 years. He is based in Pittsburgh, PA. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, with tailored strategies implemented through a mix of in-house and third-party managers.