Yale Hoffberg is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank. His prior experience includes a role at Exponential Interactive, Inc. Yale is active in community and nonprofit organizations, serving on the Alumni Board of Governors for Gilman School, participating in LifeBridge Health’s Leadership Society, and sitting on the Board of Directors for Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering tailored portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple advisory programs.

Christopher Mcmurry is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019, also working at Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2013. Outside of finance, he owns and operates Say Yes Media, a filming and editing business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broader set of financial products than typical institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Elizabeth Macis is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors from 2009 to 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a co-trustee for a family trust. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers tailored, primarily non-discretionary solutions and maintains a notable involvement in municipal and public finance through its affiliate network.

Jeffrey Brown is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2017 and previously spent five years at T. Rowe Price. In 2017, he had a brief role with GT Pizza. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm is integrated with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to a wide range of financial products and services.

Blaise Ahearn is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for the Hampden Community Council. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad array of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering clients tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Zachary Snyder is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2026, he worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC, and has held various roles including positions in hospitality and research. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management programs through an integrated advisory and brokerage platform.

John Comberiate is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Catonsville, MD, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. He receives royalties related to an outside business activity. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Andrew Shaffer is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently an advisor at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for eight years and Heritage Financial Consultants, LLC for one year. His other business activities have included soliciting clients for investment and annuity products at Heritage Financial Consultants. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Peter Pitrelli is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Roseville Wealth Management Group and Bank of America, N.A. He also has experience outside the financial industry, including a role at Bergen Pickleball Zone and time spent at Elizabethtown College. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and other fiduciaries. The firm’s integration with Bank of America allows access to a broad product platform and additional services.

Susan Sadler Woelper is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Kathryn Hoyle is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial in Hunt Valley, MD. She has eight years of experience in the financial industry, including roles at Summit Financial and LPL Financial since 2018. Outside of finance, she has worked in the food service industry with Rouge Catering and Seasons Pizza, and she was also employed by Towson University. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by extensive research and technology solutions.

Patrice Wells Sowah is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 16 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS InvestmentS Inc. since 2009 and was employed by the State of Maryland Department of Juvenile Services from 2008 to 2019. Her business activities include the sale of investment-related products and referral of home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Justin Mc Nicholas is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. Prior to that, he was involved with Homefix Custom Remodeling and Red Abbey LLC in 2017, and Kipilin Farm from 2013 to 2018. 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 broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional fiduciaries. The firm is integrated with Bank of America’s corporate platform, enabling access to a wide range of financial products and services.

Kayla Shockett is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2025, she worked at Merrill from 2020 to 2025. Her background also includes roles in education and compliance, as well as entrepreneurial experience with a landscaping business. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Jeffrey Evans is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and nine years at the firm. He has seven years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental properties in Baltimore, dedicating a few hours per month to their oversight. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Lee Demma is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at M&T Securities, MetLife Securities, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutional clients, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and diverse investment strategies.

Kevin Fusco is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Fusco Financial Associates, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers specialized programs for small businesses and integrates municipal and public finance capabilities through its affiliations.

Jenna Breon is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Daston Corp and Shady Spring Pet Retreat, as well as employment at West Virginia University and Martin's Food Market. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals and risk tolerance.

Matthew Dunphy is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Leaf Mental Health, a mental health concierge service. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored written recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Kaitlyn Young is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017. Prior to that, she had a brief tenure at Genworth Financial, Inc. and experience at Randolph-Macon College. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations, with access to a wide array of products through its integration with Bank of America’s corporate platform.