Michelle Oliver is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of experience at the firm. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for Publix Super Markets for 28 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Scott Sullivan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Lakeland, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience, including prior work at Airgas USA. 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 provides financial planning, various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Angela Smith is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Allen & Co since 2014. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Charles Smith Trimming Inc, a home interior remodeling and bookkeeping business. LPL Financial serves 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Robert Chase is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Bentley Condo, LLC, a business involved in locating, purchasing, and managing property. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Mostafa Salama is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Brandon, FL. He has six years of experience with Merrill and has previously worked at Bank of America, Wells Fargo Bank, and Sprint United Management. Salama also has teaching experience at The University of Arizona and Hillsborough Community College. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with both model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Bradley Wood is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Lakeland, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2015 and also works with MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, Wood is involved in college consulting through ownership in MedLoan Solutions. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, and organizations. The firm utilizes client-specific financial analysis tools and offers a range of planning programs, including recent additions like Divorce Planning and employer-sponsored planning services.

Matthew Oleson is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Brandon, FL, where he has worked since 2010. He has 21 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, Oleson serves as president of the Parsons Oaks Condominium Association, a property owners association for the office park where his office is located. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based analyses and offers clients the ability to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called "WealthPlan," while keeping planning and portfolio management separate.

Thomas Mitchell is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at CenterState Bank and First Citrus Bank. Mitchell serves on the board of Florida Marketplace Ministry, Inc., a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Kevin Torres is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lakeland, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013. 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 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Woodrow Hicks is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Raymond James for 15 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering a range of financial planning and consulting services alongside extensive municipal advisory capabilities.

Timothy Conti is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously spent 25 years with MetLife Securities and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Outside of advising, he is involved in life and health insurance sales and manages a commercial real estate business. MML Investors Services, LLC, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides financial planning and investment services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, offering asset management, wrap programs, and educational seminars.

Todd Barrow is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lakeland, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 32 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James Financial and ownership in financial services and real estate-related businesses. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an Executive Pastor at Family Worship Center. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient strategies. The firm serves clients with significant investable assets through a centralized consulting team and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Joseph Fessler is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the firm in 1984 at the regional operations center in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Over the course of his career, Joseph transitioned from operations management — including serving as operations manager for the Vero Beach, Florida complex — to financial advisory in 1994. He draws upon decades of experience within the firm to provide clients with comprehensive access to the firm’s resources, products, and services. Joseph holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and is a member of the Financial Planning Association. He also carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His client focus areas include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, special needs planning strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. A longtime member of the Vero Beach community, Joseph is a former president of the Exchange Club of Indian River County. He resides in Vero Beach with his wife, Tammy, and has two daughters, Lauren and Kristen. His personal interests include golfing, hiking, music, reading, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Ricardo Rivera is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2015. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and organizations.

Michael Cameron is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Plant City, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he has a minor ownership interest in Cameron Citrus Corporation, a non-investment related business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting, supported by research and technology solutions.

Conner Weber is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in downtown Lakeland. He works with families and individuals to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their long-term goals. Conner's approach emphasizes building meaningful connections with clients and understanding their unique financial situations to provide appropriate wealth management solutions. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Stetson University and has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, liquidity management, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Conner is involved in his community as a member of Highland Park Church and the Rotary Club of South Lakeland. In his leisure time, he enjoys traveling with his wife and daughter, as well as playing golf with friends and family.

Danielle Durham Chan Pong is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lakeland, FL, holding the Series 66 designation and possessing 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and has been with Allen & Co since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in non-variable insurance activities through several firms, including OMS Insurance Group and Black Oak LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL and third-party sources.

George May IV is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and was previously with FSC Securities for 18 years. He serves as a board member of the Brandon Community Advantage Center, a nonprofit facility serving the local community. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

John Elliott is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brandon, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He joined LPL Financial in 2017 after a year at SII Investments, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Elliott serves as Vice President at M.S.C., Inc., a company focused on health insurance and ancillary products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charities through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting, supported by research and diverse investment strategies.

James Chaffin is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Suntrust Advisory Services and Suntrust Investment Services for a combined 27 years. Outside of advisory work, he serves as Vice President of Chaffin Capital Advisors, a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.