James Wright is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Newport News, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones throughout his career since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Wright is involved in music royalties and CD sales through CD Baby. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Charles Nuttycombe serves as Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch. He has been with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Newport News, VA, since 2012. In this role, he provides advice and guidance, developing and managing customized investment strategies for clients, and may manage these strategies on a discretionary basis through the firm's Investment Advisory Program. Charles focuses on a broad range of client needs including education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Bridgewater College. Outside of work, Charles enjoys baseball, basketball, football, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Corey Watson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has 16 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cetera Investment Advisors and Langley Federal Credit Union, where he continues to work in a financial advisory capacity. Watson assists clients with needs analysis to help meet financial goals related to retirement, wealth accumulation, and preservation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Mallory Lester is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Newport News, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2017, she worked at Nationwide Securities LLC and Laufer Insurance and Financial Nationwide. She also serves as a notary public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL Research and third-party providers.

Christina Austin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients by providing a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and models as part of its financial planning process.

Adam Marr is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Marr holds a CPA license and serves as a trustee and executor for his father's estate. 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 IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Richard Bagley III is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Newport News, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked with the Hampton Roads Academy Athletic Department. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer for the Peninsula Sports Club, where he participates in meetings and oversees athletic scholarship discussions and cash flow management. 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 employs research and analytics to evaluate investment options and offers a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Karen Myers is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Raymond James since 2010 and also works as an independent contractor with Holden Global Financial Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal advisory services, along with specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Randi Johnson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Newport News, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2024. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she spent a decade at Vernon Ray Edwards Painting Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Thomas Carlson is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Newport News, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors and SECURITIES AMERICA, inc. for ten years each. Outside of his advisory role, Carlson is an assistant secretary on the Rotary Club of Newport News board and serves as an elder at Colony Friends Church. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs various tools and platforms to construct and manage portfolios across asset classes with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Olivia Barr is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2026, she worked at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and proprietary investment models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services under both direct client relationships and corporate agreements.

Joy Tamburri Mullins is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Virginia. She is part of a team that collaborates to assist clients in developing comprehensive wealth plans to address their various financial goals. Her approach focuses on creating personalized financial strategies tailored to the unique needs and objectives of each client. Her expertise spans multiple client focus areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, LGBT wealth planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. Joy holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and has a High School Diploma from Menchvill High School. She also attended Rutgers University but did not receive a degree. Joy participates in community service efforts in line with the Merrill tradition of community involvement. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys antiquing, biking, hiking, reading, running, spending time with her family, traveling, and practicing yoga.

Alan Witt Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and CUSO Financial Services, LP. Outside of his advisory work, Witt hosts and owns a podcast titled The Wheel Reads. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, featuring both discretionary and non-discretionary management and access to research from multiple sources.

James Kline is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wachovia Bank, N.A. from 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as power of attorney for his father. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Graham Nuttycombe is a financial advisor at Merrill with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2009 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, supported by internal and third-party portfolio management teams.

Allison Lane is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Newport News, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cambridge Investment Research since 2011 and is also associated with Greenwood Financial Group, where she operates as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management and advisory solutions tailored to client objectives.

Joseph Cummings Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously served in the U.S. Navy for 19 years. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as a coach for The Honor Foundation, assisting transitioning Special Operations Forces service members. OSAIC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a large network of affiliated advisers.

Bonnie Walker is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Newport News, VA, holding a Series 66 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, she worked at Cetera Investment Services LLC and has also held positions at Langley Federal Credit Union and PNC Bank. She has additional work experience in retail and as a homemaker. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement.

Ashley Lavoie is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Newport News, VA. She has 14 years of experience with LPL Financial and a total of 10 years in the industry. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, coupled with access to research and model portfolios from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Dana Crawford is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for family fiduciary matters. 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 range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.