Richard Alley is a CFA® charterholder with 30 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Stronghold Wealth Management L.L.C. in Tampa, FL for 10 years. Outside of advising, he holds executive roles in holding companies and serves in fiduciary capacities. Stronghold Wealth Management offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis along with proprietary and third-party strategies to tailor investment solutions to clients’ objectives and risk profiles.

Michael Anderson is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Group, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Wealth Group since 2007. Private Wealth Group provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, primarily through separately managed accounts. The firm develops individualized asset allocation strategies, often utilizing third-party managers, private investment vehicles, and public securities, and operates a joint-adviser arrangement with unaffiliated advisers.

Jordan Mavrakos is a financial advisor with MFP Financial Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has nine years of industry experience, with prior roles at LPL Financial and Independent Advisor Alliance. In addition to his advisory work, Mavrakos serves as a professor at the University of Tampa and holds board positions with Once in a Lifetime Home Décor and Camelot Community Care. MFP Financial Services works with individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a variety of investment approaches, including fundamental and quantitative analysis, tailored to clients’ objectives, and maintains discretionary assets totaling $361 million across three advisors.

Zachary Hobby is a financial advisor with Unified Wealth Management LLC in Oldsmar, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Waddell & Reed and Mutual Trust Company of America Securities, and has been with Unified Wealth Management since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is a Director of Operations at a local CPA firm where he explores additional revenue opportunities, and he owns a consulting LLC with his spouse. Unified Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, businesses, trusts, and nonprofit organizations. The firm manages approximately $151 million in client assets, employing a fiduciary approach with personalized investment strategies that incorporate fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical tools.

Jennifer Smith is a CFP® professional based in St. Petersburg, FL, with one year of experience at Pink Streets Financial Planning, LLC. Prior to her current role, she worked for eight years at Frugal Friends, LLC and spent five years at St. Pete Community Acupuncture. Pink Streets Financial Planning, LLC provides financial planning and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm offers written plans and ongoing planning engagements without managing client assets, primarily using fundamental analysis to recommend asset allocations while clients execute transactions independently.

Emily Kelly is a Series 65 licensed advisor with SFG Wealth Advisors, LLC, based in Tampa, FL, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining SFG Wealth Advisors, she worked at Avior Wealth Management, LLC and Snyder Financial Group LLC. She also holds a role as Client Services Coordinator at Snyder Financial Group, spending part of her time there during trading hours. SFG Wealth Advisors serves individuals and families, including active retirees, business owners, and young professionals, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, insurance solutions, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on cash-flow driven planning, using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and select alternative investments, with an emphasis on downside risk management and long-term returns.

James Tuberosa is a financial advisor at Skyview Pinnacle with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2009 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he consults and sells life insurance and annuities through Informed Choice Insurance. Skyview Pinnacle provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, associations, and businesses. The firm combines technical, quantitative, fundamental, cyclical, and economic analysis in its investment decisions and delivers tailored portfolio management alongside written financial plans or consulting.

Taylor Mavrakos is a financial advisor at MFP Financial Services, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, Independent Financial Partners, and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory activities, he produces a podcast under the name Taylored Wealth. MFP Financial Services provides asset management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs various analytical methods and offers tailored portfolios using a range of securities, while also providing wealth coaching, retirement plan consulting, and third-party money manager oversight.

Noah Gayhart is a financial advisor at Bannerman Wealth in Brandon, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Bannerman Wealth, he worked at OSAIC and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He serves on the board of Snappy Tomato Pizza. Bannerman Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a largely passive, asset-allocation-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis, offering discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning through ongoing client relationships.

David Zallo is a financial advisor at SFG Wealth Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously served in the U.S. Army for 21 years. His prior advisory experience includes roles at Avior Wealth Management, LLC and SFG Wealth Advisors, LLC. SFG Wealth Advisors serves individuals and families including active retirees, business owners, and young professionals, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, insurance solutions, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a cash-flow driven financial planning process and employs diversified allocations of mutual funds and ETFs, with selective use of alternative investments when appropriate.

Thomas Knightly is a financial advisor at American Family Legacy Group in Clearwater, FL, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations along with a Series 66 license. He has 38 years of industry experience and has been with American Family Legacy Group since 2013. American Family Legacy Group provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $38 million in discretionary assets, serving under 100 clients through three advisors across five offices, and employs a combination of fundamental analysis and tactical asset allocation in its investment approach.

John Bartoletta is a financial advisor at High Street Financial, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 63 designation with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with High Street Financial since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, Bartoletta is the founder and CEO of Unation, Inc., a company that develops a mobile app and desktop platform for social engagement and event creation. High Street Financial provides investment supervisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with approximately $34.7 million in assets under management, employing a proprietary quantitative process called Dynamic Style Rotation across three investment programs.

Brady Wright is a financial advisor at Golden Road Advisors LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has professional experience that includes roles at Blueleaf Lending, Midwest Community Bank, and educational institutions such as the University of Florida, Boylan Catholic High School, and Holy Family Catholic School. Golden Road Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach, utilizing diversified portfolios with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs while allowing flexibility for individual securities and independent managers.

Neil Scott is a financial advisor at American Family Legacy Group with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Verizon/GTE Data Services and Lions and Tigers Software, LLC. American Family Legacy Group provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis and tactical asset allocation across various investment vehicles and operates multiple offices while managing roughly $38 million in discretionary assets.

Jed Bandes is a CFP® and ChFC® with 44 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with Calton & Associates, Inc. and has been with Mutual Trust Asset Management, Inc. since 1989. Bandes also serves as director of Principal Derivatives, LLC, a non-investment related business. Mutual Trust Asset Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach informed by Modern Portfolio Theory with a tactical overlay, utilizing diversified portfolios and discretionary management.

Sahil Madan is a CFA® charterholder with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at VectorWealth. He also works as an analyst for DFN Management LLC, where he divides his time between the two firms. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent four years at the University of Miami. VectorWealth provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients through a wrap fee program, managing diversified accounts that include ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, options, and private investment vehicles. The firm combines quantitative analysis with passive and options trading strategies and acts as the sole portfolio manager within its wrap program.

Keith Downey is a financial advisor at Stronghold Wealth Management L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Stronghold Wealth Management since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent licensed insurance agent. Stronghold Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering tailored investment strategies and access to Envestnet’s Private Wealth Management platform, including separately managed accounts and model portfolios.

Christopher Norton is a financial advisor at Sutter Capital Partners, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at I-Bankers Direct LLC and Aegis Capital Corp. Sutter Capital Partners provides investment management and advisory services and operates a sales-and-marketing practice representing third-party investment managers. The firm focuses on manager selection and due diligence, offers financial planning and consulting on an as-needed basis, and conducts primarily non-discretionary investment advisory work.

Derek Jerger is a financial advisor with Symphony Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has led Symphony Wealth Management since 2016. Symphony Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, businesses, trusts, estates, and family offices. The firm focuses on asset allocation using modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, offers due diligence on private investment funds, and typically implements portfolios using qualified custodians with institutional trading capabilities.

Jeffrey Diercks is a financial advisor with Intrust Advisors, Inc. in Tampa, FL, holding 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Intrust Advisors since 1997. Intrust Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and family office–style services to affluent individuals, families, and trusts. The firm combines traditional core equity and balanced portfolios with active, proprietary trend-following and tactical strategies, aiming to diversify by management style as well as holdings.