Kathleen Freed is a CFP® with six years of industry experience and is currently with Cerity Partners LLC. She previously worked at Permit Capital Advisors, Threshold Group, Convergent Wealth Advisors, and Lydian Wealth Management Company. Her work history also includes a year focused on extended travel. Cerity Partners LLC advises a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services with an investment approach centered on client-specific profiles, asset allocation, and access to alternative and private market solutions.

Peter Tappon is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily for individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, often utilizing model or customized portfolios under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Weckenman is a CFP® with 44 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1979. He volunteers as a fundraising cabinet member for the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal Fund in Philadelphia. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Andrew Tyson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with PNC Investments since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a non-investment-related business with his spouse. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services, including a model-based digital investment program that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and third-party-managed portfolios, currently available as an invitation-only pilot for PNC employees.

Dolores Jordan is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1992. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

James Laurenzi is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Janney since 2023. Laurenzi attended Temple University and has previous experience working at Saint Albert the Great School. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Scott Spangenberg is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Logan Circle Partners/MetLife Investment Securities, MML Investors Services, and MassMutual Life Insurance. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients, and offers a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party asset management.

Joseph Yocavitch is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously with Guardian Life Insurance Co. and Park Ave Securities. Outside of advising, he provides continuing education credits to CPAs and is an author of client-focused financial books. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting using a variety of portfolio management approaches and custodial platforms.

Eric Hill is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Citizens Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, and David Lerner Associates. Hill is based in Philadelphia, PA. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often working with clients linked to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs with a fiduciary standard applied to its RIA services.

Jacob Flood is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ashley Development Corporation, J.G. Petrucci Company, Inc., and Lehigh University, among other organizations. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm combines proprietary research, strategic allocation models, and extensive affiliated resources to tailor investment solutions across various platforms and fee structures.

Lauren Garrett is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. and the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program utilizing ETF-based portfolios and a Managed Account program, and it operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Amy Begnaud is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2020 and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2014 to 2020. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Lance Leimberg is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Osaic FA, Inc., and Ameriprise. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC is an enterprise firm that provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent advisors. The firm constructs customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, employing a primarily long-term investment approach and overseeing third-party asset managers while maintaining client assets with external custodians.

Courtney Bonacci is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. She is currently with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2019, following a 17-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Bonacci serves as a FINRA volunteer arbitrator and sits on the board of the Financial Planning Association of the Philadelphia Tri-State Area. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of over 400 independent adviser representatives who manage accounts using various strategies and platforms, and it offers distinctive features such as performance-based fee negotiation and multi-custodian arrangements.

Steven Caruso is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2012 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, providing custody, execution, and brokerage capabilities alongside investment advice.

Justin Harmon is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked within Truist and its predecessor firms since 2021, following earlier roles outside the financial sector. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors and participants, and charitable organizations. The firm uses both discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to implement and oversee client investment programs.

Damion Morrison is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2013. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering available by invitation to employees. The program uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to select approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists and invests via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Matthew Rayner is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at The Vanguard Group and Drexel University. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.

Eric Ciarelli is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Ameritas Investment Corp. since 2003 and Financial Capital Group LLC since 2002. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed independent insurance agent authorized to sell fixed insurance products. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of asset management and consulting services, utilizing model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities across multiple program platforms.

Ghazal Eghbali Afshar is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney since 2015. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plans, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering a range of brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.