Thaddeus Pedzich is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the ChFC® designation and has 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliates since 2021 and previously spent seven years with VOYA Financial Advisors. He serves as president and owner of Green Gate Technology, Inc., where he manages business, financial, accounting, and personnel activities, and is a member of the finance committee at Life Bible Fellowship Church. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser operating a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting a wide range of program structures and custodial relationships.

Henry Pitts is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with both Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2016. Outside of finance, Pitts owns Voycewerx Media, a voice-acting and recording business focused on audio work for commercials. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, with features tailored to tax sensitivity and client restrictions.

Jacklyn Borkman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide array of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that employs structured discovery and firm-approved planning tools.

Holly Huber is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at T. Rowe Price and Sheffield Financial. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sasha Howard is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Their work history includes roles at Bank of America and InstaCart, as well as operating a personal business, Sasha Geneva Howard LLC, from 2020 to 2021. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Michael Dunn is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Planet Home Lending, Morgan Stanley, Universal Appraisal Services, Wells Fargo Advisors, and McDaniel College. RBC Wealth Management serves individual, institutional, corporate, and charitable clients with a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes investment strategies based on clients’ risk profiles and utilizes both in-house and third-party managers, offering features such as tax management and responsible-investing options.

Robert Bussells is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division 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 variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Paul Hofmann is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He worked at UBS Financial Services from 2010 to 2021 before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee for his father's trust. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds, using proprietary research and planning tools to deliver customized recommendations.

Edward William Kissinger is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2017 and previously spent 16 years at Sanders Morris Harris Inc. His current role includes affiliation with City National Bank beginning in 2019. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable portfolio management and integrates both in-house and third-party investment resources.

Taylor Hough is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Merrill since 2017 and is also associated with Bank of America, N.A. Outside of his advisory role, Hough has been involved with the Arizona Soccer Club for several years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, 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 range of individual and institutional clients.

Kristopher Johannssen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Brian Drumgoole is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Securities Service Network, Inc. and through his own firm, Drumgoole Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, he is the owner of Harford Brewery Tours, LLC. 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 representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research and various portfolio management strategies.

Edwin Bergen II is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and investment consulting primarily through non-discretionary advisory programs.

Matthew Colender is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Hampstead, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and has been involved with Allstate Floors of DC since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment strategies and affiliated financial services supported by a large national network of advisors and offices.

Ami Harnsberger is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis within a centralized consulting team to deliver personalized, algorithm-supported retirement advice.

Alexander Knapp is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill, Bank of America, Ayco/Goldman Sachs, and Northwestern Mutual. 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, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

Tracey Dubree is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving clients at UBS Financial Services since 2003. She is a member of the board of directors for The Turntable Fund, Inc., a charitable foundation involved in fundraising efforts. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a broad range of investment and capital markets solutions.

Dana Wesolowski is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hunt Valley, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Michael Sprague is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2023. In his role, he focuses on understanding clients' needs, fears, and goals to develop personalized financial plans. Michael emphasizes building relationships that go beyond finances, aiming to understand the factors that influence clients' decisions. This approach supports creating tailored strategies that align with clients' current situations and long-term objectives. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys fishing, golf, outdoor adventures, skiing, and traveling.

Dayna Mason is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Raymond James & Associates, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, and TIAA CREF. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning as well as specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. The firm combines advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.