James Hardaman is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Gulfport, MS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2004 and with Raymond James Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor for Gulf Coast Group. 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, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports clients through a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Gregory Mason is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Biloxi, MS, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cadence Bank, Infinex Investments, Cetera, PNC Wealth Management, Hancock Whitney Investment Services, Investment Professionals, Inc., and Edward Jones. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides diverse investment solutions through a large network of advisors, combining advisory platforms with a range of non-advisory financial services.