Jessica Manard is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including PNC Investments and Citizens Securities INC prior to her tenure at TIAA-CREF, which began in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she co-produces a podcast focused on true crime, supernatural subjects, and local South Jersey topics as a personal hobby. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing discretionary management within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund advisory services.

Edward Hogan III is a financial advisor with SPC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Parkland Securities since 2014 and with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2007. Hogan also operates a fee-based planning business affiliated with SPC and is involved in selling various lines of insurance through multiple companies. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, employing both discretionary and nondiscretionary strategies tailored to client needs.

Kwesi Kittoe is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Janney in 2022, he worked at Merrill for one year and has experience at Rutgers University and Dots Ventures. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large 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, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Richard Kearney is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services since 2018 and has worked with related entities at Bankers Life since 2007. In addition to advising, he recruits and trains insurance agents and is appointed to sell various insurance products including Medicare Supplement and annuities. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm focuses on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and integrates multiple analytical approaches to portfolio management, serving individual clients with a high degree of integration between advisory and insurance services.

James Bishof is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates a dual registered platform offering both advisory and broker-dealer services, with a network of advisers delivering tailored investment strategies and portfolio management.

Jared Mason is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sequoia Financial Group in 2026, he worked at LPL Financial and NEXT Financial Group, Inc., among other roles. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and related consulting services to individuals, family offices, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses both model and custom portfolio management strategies, incorporating a range of investment vehicles and research methods, with oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.

Michael Patitucci III is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Janney since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a licensed real estate agent with Long & Foster, working in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 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 range of clients, 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.

Kyle Summers is a financial advisor with Creative Planning in Collingswood, NJ. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2021, he worked at Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blayney, LLC. and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $295.6 billion in client assets and employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Zachary Vanhorn is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at DINKINC3 and Hometown Diner. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of fixed annuities through a separate financial services business. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, utilizing a range of investment strategies including both traditional and legacy market-timing approaches.

Stephen Schaack is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor, Townsend & Kent since 2018 and previously worked at IFS Financial Services and Touchstone Securities. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, offering a range of service models including third-party asset manager arrangements, with approximately $8.37 billion in discretionary assets under management as of December 2025.

Sean Eicher is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role since 2018, he has been involved with Bankers Life and Casualty since 2008, where he manages a team of agents focusing on Medicare supplement, life insurance, long-term care, and annuity products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process.

Carolyn Choh is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. In addition to her advisory work, she is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a broad network of advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and sub-advisory solutions, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside third-party resources.

Robert Dollfus Jr. is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Nationwide Insurance and Nationwide Advisory Services for over three decades. He is also the proprietor of Dollfus Insurance & Financial Services, a multi-line insurance brokerage. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a combination of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm operates as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, offering custody, execution, brokerage, and third-party asset manager relationships across discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Robert Karalius is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Wayne, PA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 37 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles at New York Life Insurance and Nylife Securities Inc. since the late 1980s. He operates Karalius & Associates Insurance and Financial Services, LLC, brokering non-registered insurance products alongside his advisory work. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions across multiple service programs and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

John Battista is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 51 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, spanning 11 years before joining Janney in 2023. 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 municipal clients—and offers brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Adamantios Moraitis is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at PNC Private Bank and M&T Securities, Inc., as well as Wilmington Trust. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Collectibles Empire, a business unrelated to investments. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Andrew Lombard is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He 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, corporate and retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Brian Nash is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., having joined both firms in 2025. Prior to this, he worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2019 to 2025 and had brief roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and McCaffrey's Food Markets. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice as part of the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering annual financial reviews and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees, distinguishing its service model from many other enterprise wealth managers.

Brian Howles is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65-licensed advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, joining in 2024 after 16 years at Flagship Capital Management and a brief tenure at GYL Financial Synergies. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and corporate and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs an investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, emphasizing long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction.

Evan Allvord is a CFP® professional affiliated with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. in Radnor, PA, with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at The Vanguard Group, Wilmington Trust, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., including his current roles since 2026. Prior to his financial advisory career, he was employed by Restaurant Associates at Longwood Gardens. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice primarily to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm offers annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations, using Charles Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.