Bart Jones is a financial advisor with IPI Wealth Management, Inc. in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ipi Asset Management, Inc. since 2002 and Investment Planners, Inc. since 2000. Outside of advisory work, he provides tax preparation services through a separate business. IPI Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable and corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party manager programs. The firm employs an open-architecture investment platform with proprietary risk-based models and uses an outsourced-agent model for operational functions.

Brian Carden is a financial advisor at Wealth Watch Advisors, Inc with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior work includes roles at Madison Avenue Securities, Stewardship Private Wealth Management, and Guardian Life. Outside of advising, Carden is an author and may engage in speaking related to his book. Wealth Watch Advisors serves a broad range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and financial institutions. The firm employs a disciplined investment process that utilizes third-party model managers, combining quantitative, qualitative, and technical analysis, and offers access to approved alternative private placements for accredited investors.

Henry Parrott Jr. is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has been with Virtue Capital Management since 2023. He is also the president of Estate & Financial Strategies, Inc., where he has worked since 2000. Outside of advisory roles, Parrott hosts a television show called The Retirement Report, a radio show, and is the author of *7 Steps to Financial Freedom in Retirement*. Virtue Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing approximately $1.2 billion in discretionary assets across about 90 advisors for more than 4,000 clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, third-party manager selection and monitoring, and ERISA and qualified plan consulting, utilizing a model-driven investment approach that emphasizes economic data inputs and incorporates strategic, tactical, and dynamic strategies.

Nathaniel Willson is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed advisor at The Burney Company with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining The Burney Company, he worked at GreerWalker LLP and Grant Thornton LLP. The Burney Company advises primarily individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages discretionary equity portfolios using a combination of proprietary fundamental and quantitative models and offers customized account options along with tax preparation services through an affiliated CPA firm.

Chad Hamby is a financial advisor at Sound Income Strategies, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience in mortgage services and investment-related roles, including with Retirement Income Solutions. Hamby has also worked in various capacities outside of finance, including at Amazon DSP and in real estate-related businesses. Sound Income Strategies is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $4.0 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, and emphasizes customized portfolios with a focus on fixed-income analysis and equity review.

Heather Hale is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and is currently with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC. She has worked at several firms including Peak Financial Planning, Nashville Private Wealth Management, and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Hale also serves as Secretary and Treasurer for Diversified Partners, Inc., a registered investment advisor. Thoroughbred Financial Services provides investment supervisory services to a broad client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes asset allocation in its investment process and employs a combination of fundamental and statistical analysis with both tactical and strategic management techniques.

David Pearcy is a financial advisor with Sound Income Strategies, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked with AE Wealth Management, Firm Foundation Retirement LLC, and Buffalo Health Advisors, among others. Pearcy is also the owner and agent of Firm Foundation Retirement LLC, which provides insurance sales and services. Sound Income Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and other advisors, offering asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and insurance planning. The firm’s investment approach focuses on fixed-income and income-oriented strategies, actively managing portfolios through fundamental and technical analysis while incorporating third-party managers and ETF sub-advisory roles.

Jeffrey Green is a financial advisor with Silver Oak Securities, Inc. in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a wholesale fine art business, JGA+D. Silver Oak Securities serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional entities through a network of over 100 financial professionals and manages approximately $2.4 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs focused on discretionary, customized investment management tailored to client objectives and employs operational features such as ongoing model monitoring and automated investment processes.

Jake Kosmala is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Flagship Financial Advisors, Heartland Bank and Trust Company, and Taiber Kosmala & Associates, LLC. Stratos Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and financial institutions. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and insurance consulting through a network of supervised investment advisory representatives using both bespoke and model portfolios.

Dennis Delphenich is a financial advisor with Arax Advisory Partners, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Gries Financial LLC and Capital Portfolio Advisors in various capacities spanning over two decades. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in regulatory assets with over 200 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans, utilizing a combination of internal portfolio management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation approaches.

Michael Reynolds is a financial advisor with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC in Brentwood, TN. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license and has 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Thoroughbred Financial Services since 2000. Outside of advisory work, he is a general partner involved in limited real estate management through M.D. Reynolds & Assoc LLC. Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, partnerships, and qualified plans. The firm emphasizes asset and sector allocation in diversified portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and occasionally structured or private-credit vehicles, and it offers both discretionary and nondiscretionary management through multiple program options.

Dylan Ibarra is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently advising clients at The Burney Company. His prior experience includes roles at The Advocate Group, Fidelity Investments, and JustTakeAction. The Burney Company primarily serves individual investors, including high net worth clients, as well as small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $3.59 billion in discretionary assets through a multi-team platform and employs a blend of proprietary fundamental and quantitative investment models, offering a range of account types and actively managed ETFs.

Phillip Picardo is a financial advisor with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Thoroughbred Financial Services since 2000. In addition to his advisory role, he is engaged as an insurance agent selling life, disability, medical, and long-term care insurance. Thoroughbred Financial Services provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset and sector allocation with diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and alternative vehicles when appropriate.

Jason Warpool is a financial advisor with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC in Brentwood, Tennessee. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience, having been with Thoroughbred Financial since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is also engaged as an insurance agent, selling life, disability, medical, and long-term care insurance. Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset and sector allocation with diversified portfolios primarily consisting of mutual funds and ETFs, and it offers both discretionary and nondiscretionary management through various account programs.

Samuel Rosner is a financial advisor with Vicus Capital, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Rosner Financial TN Inc., Rosner Financial Inc., Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, and Vicus Capital, Inc. He is also involved in insurance sales, including life, health, disability, and annuities. Vicus Capital serves a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and provides fiduciary consulting and plan-sponsor services alongside standard advisory offerings.

Daniel Carnine is a financial advisor at Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Principal Securities Inc and Principal Life Insurance Company. In addition to advising, he provides bookkeeping services outside of the investment field. Thoroughbred Financial Services offers investment supervisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach centers on asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and selective individual securities, and combines fundamental and statistical analysis with both tactical and strategic management techniques.

Jacob Whipp is a financial advisor at Larson Financial Group, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Larson Financial Group since 2008 and Larson Financial Securities since 2010. Outside of advising, he serves as chairman of the board for Footprints of the Sun, a school for normally and disabled functioning children in Haiti, and Crosspoint Ministry, a Christian counseling organization for pastors and church leaders. Larson Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a focus on doctors and related businesses. The firm employs a combination of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs using strategic and tactical approaches and offers additional services including third-party money manager recommendations and pension consulting.

Christopher Parker is a financial advisor with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC in Brentwood, TN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Parker has been with Thoroughbred Financial Services since 2003. Outside of advisory work, he provides capital and construction loans for residential real estate projects. Thoroughbred Financial Services offers investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and qualified plans. The firm emphasizes asset and sector allocation, utilizing diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, and incorporates both discretionary and nondiscretionary management approaches.

Edward Rusnak Jr. is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Wells Fargo Advisors for 14 years. In addition to his role at Nations Financial Group, he owns and operates C & R Capital Management, providing investment and advisory services. Nations Financial Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and outside managers tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Thomas Parker is a financial advisor with Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Thoroughbred Financial Services since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and owner of High School Connect, a sports education provider. Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC offers investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and qualified plans. The firm emphasizes asset and sector allocation in its investment process, utilizing diversified portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and select individual securities.