Paul Furton is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Founders Financial Securities LLC. Since 2013, he has operated Furton Financial Services, providing investment and insurance-related services in Severna Park, Maryland. Founders Financial Securities serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and affiliated brokerage and insurance services. The firm employs various investment programs and combines advisory, broker-dealer, and insurance capabilities to deliver customized solutions.

Todd Tocco is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently associated with Certified Advisory Corp and has been managing TJT Financial, LLC since 2014. His career includes over a decade at Certified Advisory Corp and continuing work at TJT Financial, LLC. Certified Advisory Corp serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement accounts, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers goal-driven, individualized investment advisory and financial planning services, combining traditional analysis techniques with digital platforms like Betterment to provide comprehensive portfolio management and plan-level consulting.

Bryan Wasserman is a financial advisor at Continuum Advisory, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Triad Advisors and MassMutual. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved in insurance sales and benefits consulting through Kelly Risk Management and Kelly Insurance & Investments, Inc. Continuum Advisory is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services. The firm manages over $1.4 billion in assets and offers tailored investment solutions using a variety of securities and model portfolios while providing institutional retirement plan consulting.

James Gibbons is a financial advisor with Thurston Springer Advisors in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Gibbons is involved in organizing nonprofit tech events and programs through Chesa Tech and serves as Co-Chair of the Chesapeake Regional Chapter of the Maryland Tech Council, where he helps organize programs and events. Thurston Springer Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and charitable institutions, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies such as Tactical Momentum and Earnings Momentum and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Christopher De Giacomo is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with six years of industry experience. He has worked at McAdam LLC since 2019 and previously was affiliated with Johns Hopkins Business School and Johns Hopkins University. McAdam LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities, including high-net-worth households, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages client accounts primarily on a discretionary basis, employing a diversified approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, independent managers, and specialized exposures such as direct indexing and private investment funds.

Michael Kelly II is a financial advisor with Continuum Advisory, LLC based in Annapolis, MD. He holds a Series 66 credential and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Continuum Advisory, he worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. and Signator Investors, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Kelly Rick Management, a company involved in property and liability insurance. Continuum Advisory provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients such as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a range of investment vehicles and offers retirement plan consulting, with an emphasis on professional integration among its advisors who may hold additional licenses or provide related services.

Steven Mccartin is a financial advisor at Continuum Advisory, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including Signator Investors, Inc. and OSAIC Wealth, Inc. Outside of advisory services, he operates MCCARTIN Financial Services, providing tax preparation and selling investment and insurance products. Continuum Advisory serves individual and institutional clients with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm integrates professional services such as tax preparation and insurance within its team and offers retirement plan consulting and ERISA fiduciary roles.

Frederick Mcnair IV is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 39 years of industry experience. He has been with ValMark Advisers and ValMark Securities since 2001 and previously worked with Minnesota Mutual Life and McNair & Company Inc./Minnesota Mutual. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 advisors. The firm offers diversified, goal-based model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, along with proprietary platforms and a range of advisory services.

Laura Curry is a financial advisor at Integrity Advisory Solutions with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. She has a background in law, currently practicing as an attorney at Gasior Law, LLC, where she focuses on estate planning. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing operations for Columbia Gymnastics and Rotation Athletics, LLC, recreational and competitive gymnastics facilities. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate retirement plans through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services, utilizing third-party platforms and managers to provide individualized and model portfolio strategies.

Michael Kelly is a financial advisor with Continuum Advisory, LLC in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Triad Advisors, Inc., Signator Investors, Inc., and has led multiple business ventures such as Kelly Financial Advisors, Kelly Risk Management, LLC, and Kelly Benefits, Inc. Notably, he has past experience in acting, with residual income from work done over 15 years ago. Continuum Advisory provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans. The firm supports integrated professional services among its advisors and utilizes a centralized platform for reporting and asset management.

Michael Burley is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Eagle Strategies since 2022 and is the owner of Burley Financial Group, which brokers a range of insurance and financial products. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse group of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers various program types tailored to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis and integrated within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Adam Canevazzi is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Investment Services, First National Bank of Pennsylvania, and PNC. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing both discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate collaboration.

Rebecca Craig is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has operated Craig & Treff Financial Services since 2004, where she is involved in income tax preparation, planning, and insurance services including life insurance, long-term care insurance, and annuities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and employee education, and serves large institutional investors with approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

Ryan Hughes is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked at AE Wealth Management since 2025, and prior to that, he was with Tucker Asset Management and Bayview Advisors. Hughes is also president of Bayview Advisors, where he is involved in insurance and annuity sales. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a broad range of clients, including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies, managing approximately $49.8 billion for over 127,000 clients through a platform-focused approach.

George Breeden II is a financial advisor at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Arbor Point Advisors and Securities America, Inc. Breeden is involved in community service as a volunteer board member in multiple local organizations and serves as Vice-President of the Eastern District Police Community Relations Council. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services delivered through multiple program models, utilizing both proprietary and third-party platforms and managers.

Marion Barkley is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Pasadena, MD. She has over 19 years of industry experience, including a lengthy tenure at Wells Fargo from 2005 to 2024. Barkley joined Empower Advisory Group and Empower Financial Services, Inc. in 2026. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail clients. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and utilizes an integrated model tied to Empower’s administrative platforms.

Robert Sullivan is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Chester, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Centaurus Financial since 2011 and also leads Sullivan Financial, LLC, a firm he has been involved with since 1991. Outside of investment advising, he is active in marketing deferred sales trusts and providing insurance products including life insurance, long-term care, and Medicare supplements. Centaurus Financial, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, businesses, and institutions, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services through both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements. The firm combines multiple analytical approaches and offers access to model overlay programs and third-party money managers.

Joseph Cremen is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Truist Advisory Services since 2021. His prior roles include positions at BB&T Securities, LLC and Merrill. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and employs third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools in manager selection and ongoing oversight.

Jeffrey Wadsworth is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in financial advising. He is affiliated with AE Wealth Management, LLC and has held positions at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, as well as leading his own firm, Wadsworth Financial Consulting, LLC, since 2006. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as chairman of the board for a Christian charity, EPIC International (dba Reach The Rest). AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs supported by discretionary investment strategies and an extensive platform servicing over 127,000 clients.

Jennifer Collin is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include service at the US Naval Academy and various US Navy research and drug screening laboratories. She also acts as a distributor for Hotels Etc memberships. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.