Patricia Madden Renouard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as power of attorney for her mother. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Gavin Singh is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes multiple roles at Bank of America and experience outside the financial sector at Best Buy and the University of Central Florida. Outside of advising, he owns a vlogging business that showcases aspects of his culture and community and is a managing member of a family-owned food distribution company. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Danielle Delong is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Wells Fargo and AE Wealth Management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors.

Ronald Francis III is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Wildwood, FL, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of Palisade Property Group LLC, involved in real estate investment and rental properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and pension plans. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Neville Melvin is a financial advisor with Cetera in Beverly Hills, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SunTrust Investment Services, Ameriprise, and Truist Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a minority owner of a family-run business involved in the sales and installation of bathroom fixtures. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and advisory services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, customizable strategies, and various program structures.

Steven Ferris is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Tracey Barnes is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers these services through a centralized consulting team in partnership with client advisors.

William Spell III is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2019, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a managing member of an occasional charter service and assists with his wife's farming business. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

John Ivory Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO of Ocala 4 Football, a nonprofit organization focused on developing local youth football players and enhancing their exposure to college programs. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Catherine Harris is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Ameriprise and several other firms prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026. Harris is also a notary public in The Villages, FL. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by in-house and third-party research.

Mark Dickerson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Destiny Wealth Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Divorce Financial Analysis, LLC, a business focused on divorce financial consulting. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including model portfolios and retirement consulting, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Richard Peck is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 54 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2015 and with Cetera Investment Advisers since 2024. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a private client group under a DBA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers.

Juanita Stephens is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds a Series 63 designation and has 41 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC since 1984 and worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a member and manager in Mansa Musa Partners and Mansa Musa Operations, which provide administrative and operational support. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to provide non-discretionary recommendations, primarily for assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts, and supports a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Rachel Moates is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for ten years at Uline Shipping Supplies. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branches.

Devon Ferdon is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a notary public in The Villages, FL. 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 advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Chris Nelson is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with OSAIC, having joined in 2023, and previously worked at SagePoint Financial and Valley Bank and Trust. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a partner or president in agricultural and business ventures including Nelson Brothers Farms and Three Pheasants, LLC. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with various investment platforms and third-party manager access. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios.

Michael Hagood is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in The Villages, FL. He holds the Series 66 designation and joined Edward Jones in 2025. Prior to his current role, he worked at VT Industries for eight years and had positions at Foliage Design Systems and the University of South Florida. 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 offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Christopher Hill is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He has been associated with Raymond James since 2016 and has operated an affiliated independent practice under the Reveille Wealth Management name since 2022. Hill also serves as president of Independent Financial Partners, a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting services, utilizing risk profiling and analytical modeling tools, and supports municipal and public finance advisory work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Aimee Zedlitz is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and investment consulting through various advisory programs.

Wayne Davies is a financial advisor at Cetera with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has a legal background as an attorney licensed in Massachusetts, where he represents clients and prepares tax returns. In addition to his financial advisory work, he serves as a personal representative and trustee in various fiduciary roles. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple program and custodial structures.