Elizabeth Carter is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years. Outside of finance, she managed Beca Designs for 18 years. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment approach that blends passive and active managers overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Nancy Bishop is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Athens, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Truist Investment Services and Suntrust, spanning over a decade in various advisory and banking capacities. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, to deliver and oversee investment solutions.

Andrew Jordan is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He is affiliated with CWM, LLC and has prior experience at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and Allgood Financial Advisory. Jordan is also involved in selling fixed insurance products and provides client referrals for app-based banking services. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutions through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Paige Simmons is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Athens, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Truist Investment Services, BB&T Securities, Raymond James & Associates, and two years at the University of Georgia. Outside of financial advising, she co-owns and manages a rental property with her husband. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program, implementing advice through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and manager relationships.

Paul Demersseman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Athens, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1999 and also has longstanding affiliations with Peachtree Planning Corporation and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a trustee for Epworth By The Sea and has business interests in franchised fast food operations, including Zaxby's locations. Primerica Advisors serves a diverse retail client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party models, supporting various account types and financial planning needs.

James Treadwell is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at FinTrust Brokerage Services, LLC and Silver Oak Securities, Inc. He is vice president of The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia, where he provides financial assistance to cancer patients in a 25-county region. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a large network of advisors. The firm employs a strategic investment process combining passive and active management, supported by quantitative and fundamental research, and offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting services.

Andrew Torbert is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with a Series 65 credential. He has experience working at Level Team Contracting, LLC and Taff Claim Services prior to joining the financial industry in 2025. He operates under the business name WP Financial, which is independently owned from Private Advisor Group. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and offers managed account solutions through proprietary platforms and third-party managers.

Teresa Sylvester is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at FinTrust Capital Partners, LLC and FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC before joining her current firm. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement plan consulting, employing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by quantitative and fundamental research.

Lee Brinson is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, FinTrust Brokerage Services, and FinTrust Capital Partners, among others. He is based in Athens, GA. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Carlas Allgood is an investment advisor at CWM, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Cetera Wealth Services, LPL Financial, and operates Allgood Financial Advisory. He is also an insurance agent specializing in life, annuities, and long-term care products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutions through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services using model portfolios overseen by an internal Investment Committee and combines fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Chung Lieu is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2017 and previously worked at J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC for nine years. He holds a Series 63 credential. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of investment and financial planning services through fee-based wrap programs and actively managed portfolios, supported by a large network of advisors and extensive operational capabilities.

Roxana Farrar is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Jefferson, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Ameriprise Financial Services. Farrar is a co-owner of a family restaurant business but does not have an active role in its operations. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools, with client-directed trading and periodic account reviews.

Paul Eberenz is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Athens, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cetera Investment Services, Regions Bank, Robins Financial Credit Union, and First American Bank & Trust. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Jacqueline Ekard is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. She is currently with Truist Advisory Services and Truist Investment Services, having held roles within the Truist enterprise and its predecessor organizations since 2009. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory for individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches and integrates multiple affiliated services and technology platforms to support client investment needs.

Cara Hedden is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently advising at Farther since 2025. Her prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network and CONCOURSE FINANCIAL, along with running Stable Waters Financial. Hedden holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Athens, GA. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates using a web and mobile platform alongside in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach implemented through proprietary model portfolios, algorithmic rebalancing, and a range of investment vehicles including ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities.

Dustin Demersseman is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Guardian Life since 2024. Prior to his current role, he spent five years at Lee University and has experience as a caddie master and at a high school. He is also involved with DeMersseman and Associates Incorporated, an investment-related business. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by offering brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios using both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Harry Popper III is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and possessing 38 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC, Fintrust Capital Partners, LLC, LPL Financial, and various Wealth Enhancement entities. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified, risk-class based investment approach that combines passive and active managers, supported by an internal Investment Committee overseeing portfolio construction and rebalancing.

Jason Norton is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC and previously worked at LPL Financial, IFG Advisory, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Norton is based in Watkinsville, GA. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and provides access to proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Jacob Lindsey is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked in roles at Kelly Products, Inc. and Athens Dental Associates. Lindsey serves as Treasurer and Board Member for two nonprofit organizations focused on entrepreneurship and community activities in Georgia. 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 institutions. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized municipal and employer advisory services.

Timothy Conway is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC and Green Financial Resources, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Rich Music Inc., a communications-related business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.