Nicole Carson, CFP®, is the Founder and Wealth Planner at 2nd Story Wealth, a boutique, fee-only firm dedicated to helping clients build, manage, and align their wealth with the life they truly want to live. With over 20 years of experience, including leadership roles working with ultra-high-net-worth families, Nicole has guided clients through complex financial decisions involving investments, taxes, equity compensation, and long-term planning. What sets Nicole apart is not just her technical expertise, but how she shows up for her clients. She understands that behind every balance sheet is a person navigating career demands, family priorities, and evolving goals. Her work is grounded in helping clients create clarity and confidence, especially during periods of change, whether that’s a new opportunity, a business transition, family changes, or preparing for retirement. Nicole’s planning style is both strategic and approachable. She breaks down complex topics into clear, actionable steps and partners closely with clients to implement them over time. Her goal is to ensure clients feel organized, proactive, and in control, not overwhelmed. At her core, Nicole believes wealth should create options: the ability to spend more time with family, pursue meaningful work, give back, and build something that lasts. Through thoughtful planning and ongoing partnership, she helps clients move from simply doing well to living well... with intention. Nicole earned her Bachelor of Science in Finance from DeSales University, and went on to earn her Masters in Business Administration at Holy Family University, graduating with Honors. She also holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation. Some of her memberships include Financial Planning Association (FPA) and Association for African American Financial Advisors, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. When she is not spending time with her clients, she is spending quality time with her husband Tarif, daughters Karessa and Kennedy, and sons Chris and Michael.

David Dewitt is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience and has been with DeWitt Capital Management since 1998. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Collegeville, PA. DeWitt Capital Management provides investment management and financial consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management as well as model portfolio programs. The firm is notable for its focus on master limited partnerships (MLPs) through its Energy Income Strategy and serves as a sub-advisor to other registered investment advisers, utilizing fully digital custodial and model platforms for some clients.

Kyle Rolek is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Rolek Retirement Planning in Berwyn, PA. He previously worked at Rolek Wealth Management LLC for 10 years and Rolek Advisory LLC for 2 years. In addition to financial advising, Rolek spends part of his time selling insurance products to retail clients. Rolek Retirement Planning provides financial planning and investment management services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm focuses on customized portfolios using fundamental analysis, emphasizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and offers educational services such as retirement planning seminars and published materials.

Robert Barth is a financial advisor at Aventine Financial Group with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Aventine Financial Group in 2022, he worked six years at RSM US LLP. Aventine Financial Group is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management, combining fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios generally built with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs.

Troy Moyer is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Moyer Wealth Management in Lansdale, PA, where he has worked since 2017, following previous roles at First Capital Advisors Group and HJ Wealth Management LLC. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the board of a local youth soccer league. Moyer Wealth Management provides investment advisory services, portfolio management, and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines tax preparation and bookkeeping through its CPA ownership and employs a range of investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives, risk tolerance, and time horizons.

Yvonne Fu is a financial advisor at Rational Capital Advisors LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Dillon Capital Management and Red Brick Road Capital LLC. Rational Capital Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on fundamental analysis and a long-term perspective, primarily investing in listed common stocks while tailoring portfolios to each client’s investment profile.

Tyler Breder is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at PTM Wealth Management, LLC since 2020 and previously held roles at Charles Schwab and The Vanguard Group. PTM Wealth Management is a small, supported registered investment adviser managing approximately $175 million for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management combined with financial planning, using a long-term investment approach focused on fundamental analysis and primarily employing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs.

Laurence Kagan is a financial advisor at Kagan Coccoza Asset Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at the firm since 2010, with a brief period at Goldstein Law Group LLC from 2018 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in restaurant development through Free Hugs, LLC. Kagan Coccoza Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment supervisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $165 million across a two-advisor team, emphasizing fundamental value analysis alongside technical and macroeconomic considerations in its investment approach.

Scott Volkers is a financial advisor at The Investment Lab, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, 63, and 65 licenses and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Volkers Capital Corp. Outside of his advisory role, Volkers works as a Lead Technical Analyst providing system and integration support for job placement services. The Investment Lab primarily develops and licenses model portfolios, focusing on U.S.-equity strategies that utilize Relative Strength technical analysis and fundamental screening. The firm serves affiliated accounts non-discretionarily and distributes its strategies through a licensed third-party adviser.

Todd Keating is a financial advisor with Parvin Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. for 10 years before joining Parvin Asset Management in 2022. Parvin Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, small businesses, and investment companies. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, value-oriented investment process supported by quantitative screens and third-party research, offering a range of strategies including long-only equity, hedged equity with option contracts, fixed income, and selective private equity.

James Fenstermacher is a financial advisor at 360 IRA in Collegeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bankers Life and operating as a sole proprietor providing insurance services. 360 IRA is a fee-based financial planning and investment management firm that serves individual clients through discretionary asset management, written financial plans, and educational seminars. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis, periodic account reviews, and third-party managers to guide client portfolios and also offers no-charge public workshops.

Brian Coombs is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He is a financial analyst at Lonnie A. Coombs, CPA, a tax and accounting firm, and has been with Coombs Wealth Advisory, LLC since 2015. Coombs Wealth Advisory, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs, fundamental analysis, and long-term, tax-sensitive strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Jeremy Brenn is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Sensenig Capital Advisors, Inc. since 2007. Sensenig Capital Advisors serves individual clients, including high net worth individuals, as well as retirement-plan sponsors and participants. The firm focuses on long-term, globally diversified portfolios using Modern Portfolio Theory principles, primarily employing passively managed mutual funds and ETFs alongside fundamental analysis to guide asset allocation and rebalancing.

Edward Borer is a CFA® charterholder with 56 years of industry experience. He has been with Borer Denton & Associates, Inc. for 21 years and concurrently associated with Henley & Company LLC since 2017. He has also served as a FINRA arbitrator and panelist. Borer Denton & Associates is a SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $401 million for about 211 clients through a team of four advisors, employing a mix of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis with a generally long-term investment approach.

Andrew Cooper is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cooper Eagle, LLC since 2021. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2001 to 2021. In addition to his advisory role, he provides tax preparation services on a limited basis. Cooper Eagle, LLC offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive wealth management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach focused on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, with tailored financial planning and retirement plan advisory services.

David Dewitt is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with eight years of industry experience. He has been with DeWitt Capital Management since 2016. DeWitt Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, and provides sub-advisory services to other registered investment advisers. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside proprietary and third-party tools to build globally diversified portfolios and runs a specialized Energy Income Strategy focused on publicly traded master limited partnerships.

John Shumski is a financial advisor with Networth Asset Management, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Networth Asset Management since 2012 and previously at Intercarolina Financial Services, Inc. and Transitional Broker LLC. Outside of advisory services, he is president of Wealth Planners Group, where he sells insurance products and provides consulting for debt and estate management. He also serves on the state board of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. Networth Asset Management offers fee-based investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and trusts, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis. The firm serves both individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing model portfolio asset allocations aligned with client objectives and regularly reviews accounts to adjust investment strategies accordingly.

John Aneser is a financial advisor at Barnstone Advisors LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Barnstone Advisors, he worked at Furman University for five years and taught at Conestoga High School for four years. Barnstone Advisors is a small, privately owned registered investment adviser managing over $200 million for a concentrated client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, using model portfolios tailored to client-specific factors and employing a mix of fundamental analysis, charting, and modern portfolio theory.

Carol Bradley is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Management, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank for over two decades. In addition to her advisory role, she operates a separate tax-preparation business. Private Wealth Management, LLC serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients by providing ongoing portfolio management through tailored Investment Policy Statements. The firm manages approximately $75 million in discretionary assets, employing fundamental and technical analysis along with long-term trading and options strategies, while managing all assets in-house.

Ceida Branca is a financial advisor at Limerick Financial Group, LLC with a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. She has been with Limerick Financial Group since 2020 and previously worked at Merrill Lynch. Her work history also includes roles outside the financial sector at Temple University, Retro Fitness, and Norristown Area High School. Limerick Financial Group provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and various trading approaches, offering proprietary asset-allocation and specialty models that include long/short and leveraged mutual-fund strategies alongside traditional investments.