Nicholas Menzies is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and Edward Jones, and spent over a decade with Polk County Public Schools. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, implementing advice through a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting. The firm integrates inter-affiliate services and utilizes AI-enabled tools for research and manager oversight.

Stefanie Boykin is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with Davenport since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Money Concepts Capital Corp. and Infinex Investments, Inc. Davenport & Company serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of asset management, brokerage, and advisory services. The firm employs dedicated portfolio manager teams and a Manager Research team to oversee various investment strategies, including separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and municipal bond strategies.

Steven Harris Jr. is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Truist Advisory Services since 2016 and Truist Investment Services, Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Harris and Co. Investment Group LLC, which manages a second home rental property in Rabun Gap, Georgia. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including asset allocation, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, utilizing a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches along with third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Richard Waters Jr. is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently associated with OSAIC Institutions, INC. His previous roles include positions at Infinex Investments, Ameriprise Financial Services, Centennial Bank, LPL Financial, and Truist Investment Services. Outside of advisory work, he contributes as a publishing author on financial advice for NFL players preparing for life after football and provides financial planning and counseling services to military personnel and their families through Magellan Financial. OSAIC Institutions, INC. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

William Dyer is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Truist Advisory Services since 2016. He has been affiliated with Truist Investment Services since 2007. Dyer serves as a floating board member for the San Juan Ranch HOA, where he participates in overseeing community maintenance and development projects. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements, and integrates services across affiliated entities to deliver its investment solutions.

Adam Banks is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2019, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, with features including direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Albert Camps is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services who holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at SunTrust Investment Services and SunTrust Advisory Services since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a server in the hospitality industry. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, fiduciary support, and manager-selection programs, implementing advice through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Shane Isaac is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2016. Additionally, he has been associated with The Gabor Agency since 1996. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a particular focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both firm-managed and third-party strategies overseen by its Investment Management & Research team.

Benjamin Knox is a CFP® and CFA® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Valrico, Florida. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm combines broker-dealer capabilities with municipal advisory registration and operates as a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank, providing access to multiple managed-account programs and distinctive features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Samir Ahmed is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Creative Planning, he worked at firms including Cetera Wealth Services, Avantax, Facet Wealth, Schwab, USAA, and JPMorgan Chase. Outside of his advisory role, he is an online instructor for Florida State University’s Center for Disaster and Risk Policy. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment approach focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented with tax-efficient and fundamental equity options, supported by a large advisory team and integrated investment infrastructure.

Harold Mc Intosh is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services based in Brandon, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Michini Wealth Management, Principal Securities Inc, Principal Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, and GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY of America. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales, including life, annuities, group benefits, and health insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Jeffery Wallace is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Lakeland, FL. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2001. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, offering detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team using a combination of research, modeling, and automated tools, focusing on clients with Ameriprise-managed assets.

Johanna Carlisle is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lakeland, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1997 and Primerica Financial Services since 1996. Outside of her advisory role, Carlisle is co-owner and secretary of Heartland Surgical Assistants, Inc., owns a wreath-making business, BowTie Wreaths, and is co-author of the book *In Search of A Family: A Story of An International Adoption*. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Ricardo Rampersad is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Brandon, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2014 and has prior work history including roles at Primerica Financial Services and Arrmaz Custom Chemicals. Outside of financial advising, he serves as an executor for a non-client estate. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-driven strategies and limited separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Matthew Corman is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial who has nine years of experience in the financial services industry. His prior roles include positions at AE Wealth Management, Generations Retirement Group, and MassMutual, among others. He is based in Riverview, FL. 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 financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various investment strategies.

Chad Jones is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Lakeland, FL, and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019 and also has a longstanding affiliation with Allen & Co since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Warrior Combat & Fitness LLC, a local gym offering martial arts and fitness programs. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting supported by research and model portfolios from LPL and third-party providers.

Dylan Allen is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked with the Florida Baseball Ranch and Polk County Public Schools. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Richard Trasport Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lakeland, FL, holding a ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 27 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Cetera Advisor Networks and VOYA Financial Advisors, and has operated under his own name since 1989. He is also commissioned as a notary in the state of Florida. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diversified advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and advanced portfolio management technologies.

Daniel Lacroix is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with various Fidelity entities since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at Advised Assets Groups, LLC, and GWFS Equities, Inc. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, charitable funds, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across multiple asset classes.

John Madden is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 license and seven years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial and Allen & Company since 2019 and previously operated Madden Branded Goods from 2015 to 2018. LPL Financial is a SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with access to model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research from LPL Research.