Stephen Kelly is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Truist Advisory Services and related entities since 2003, with prior experience at Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in real estate investments focused on cash flow properties. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, utilizing third-party platforms and manager selection programs to support its clients.

Cory Jobe is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at The Horace Mann Companies and Protolabs, Inc. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Eric Owens is a financial advisor at SPC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at SPC and its affiliated Sigma Financial Corporation since 2017. Prior to that, he was with ProEquities, Inc. from 2005 to 2017. Outside of his advisory work, Owens is also an attorney specializing in estate planning, Medicaid planning, and VA benefits, and he volunteers as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for children in foster care. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm delivers tailored, discretionary advice through a large network of advisors and maintains strategic partnerships with broker-dealers and insurance agencies.

Alicia Bain is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower, she worked at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE Securities. Outside of financial services, Alicia owns and operates Elevated Opulence Black Car Service, a non-investment related transportation business providing limousine services during evenings and weekends. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes integrated financial planning linked to Empower’s administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates rather than short-term forecasts.

Dillon Tierney is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He began his career in the financial industry in 2022 and has experience at Mercer as well as previous roles outside of finance, including positions at Holloway Electric and Caryn Health. He also worked at Kennesaw State University from 2017 to 2022. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments with investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm employs a globally diversified, risk-appropriate investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost ETFs, index funds, and other strategies, and offers specialized services such as retirement plan consulting and charitable advisory.

Patrick Kenney Jr. is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Creative Planning, he worked at Voya and Transamerica in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a pizza delivery driver for Domino's Pizza. Creative Planning offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by various active and passive investment options.

Luke Tindall is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, FormulaFolios, and Calvin College. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves in advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Edward Seay is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He has worked at Cambridge since 2017 and has a background that includes roles at Ameritas Investment Corp. and Capital Choice Financial Services. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent and is involved with his own advisory firm, Federal Pension and Retirement Advisors, LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, institutional, pension, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm supports multiple management platforms and proprietary model strategies while providing access to third-party advisers and sub-advisors.

Roger Sulhoff is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Ameriprise since 2019, previously serving at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. and Private Client Advisory, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a sailboat charter business through a professional management company and is involved in personal estate planning activities. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Betty Merck is a financial advisor at Stifel with 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. since 2010 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary and involved in a local pest control business owned by her husband. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Joanne Ryan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2001, concurrently affiliated with Bank of America since 2010. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Terrell Williams is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is the president of a commercial cleaning company in Cornelia, Georgia. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial plans.

Joseph Deming is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, United Community Bank, and Edward Jones. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance work through its affiliation with a municipal advisor.

James Fiorentino is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 65 designation. He has no prior industry experience and joined LPL Financial in 2026 after working at Comcast. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment services delivered through a large network of advisors, utilizing various model portfolios and third-party subadvisors across discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Agnieszka Chmielewski is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Primerica Financial Services, and APCO. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports clients through a large network of advisors and offices.

Charles Footit is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Gainesville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is noted for its extensive retail advisor and branch network as well as its affiliated trust and lending services.

Anthony Dye is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Gainesville, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and over 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James and its affiliated firms since 2013, and previously at Morgan Keegan & Company and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and Chair of the Finance Committee for the Georgia Mountains YMCA, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports both individual and institutional clients through extensive advisory programs.

Eric Lupardus is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Gainesville, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. He worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services from 2015 to 2019 before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and is supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,100 branch offices.

John Weaver is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Truett McConnell University and Blessed Beyond Measure. He is also a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and third-party asset management, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Rekevia Mathis is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Currently based in Buford, GA, Mathis joined the firm in 2026 and has prior work experience in law enforcement with the Cobb County Police Department since 2022. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a multi-platform approach.