Matthew Larson is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2025. He previously worked at StoneBridge Advisors for nine years and was affiliated with the University of Maryland College Park for two years. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach incorporates model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization tools, and a mix of discretionary and third-party strategies.

Amr Rawi is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Bank of America. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Peter Quoie is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. He currently works at Wells Fargo Clearing and previously held roles at JP Morgan Securities, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Charles Schwab, Bank of America, and Merrill. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

John De Nuto is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks and is also employed as a Senior Staff Engineer at Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers various financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Marissa Bennett is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 credential and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2016 and currently works at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and scenario modeling as part of its financial planning process.

Evan Noack is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with ClearView Wealth Advisors/MassMutual and MML Investors Services since 2021. Prior to his advisory career, he worked in various roles in retail and marketing. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring client relationships as annual, collaborative engagements.

Eyob Eyob is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America from 2017 to 2025 and has additional experience in retail from Macy’s. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Aaron Forker is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Paul Chisholm is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Catonsville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 26 years of industry experience. He joined Edward Jones in 2019 after roles at Merrill Lynch, AXA Advisors, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, BB&T Investment Services, Thrivent Investment Management, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a coach and commissioner for Elev8 youth sports and is a member of the Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers various advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard. Edward Jones is notable for its extensive retail advisor and branch network, as well as affiliated capabilities beyond advisory services.

Andres Lopez is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2022, he worked at RPM Groups and Kane & Krowe, and spent five years affiliated with the University of Delaware. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm emphasizes personalized risk assessment and matches clients with advisory models or discretionary managers, utilizing a combination of third-party and proprietary solutions.

John Wasilewski is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer in a clean fracking water company called C2GENERGY and oversees private equity investments through a partnership, JKWAZ LLC. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by combining brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including portfolio management and financial planning. The firm integrates proprietary capital market research and institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Kristen Vargay is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2012. Merrill, together 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various organizations.

Alyssa Gorny is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2025, including prior experience at Constellation Energy and the University of Rochester. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a centralized manager solutions team, with a range of regulatory registrations that enable broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Erik Pedley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and over 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including First Allied Advisory Services and currently operates an independent financial services business, Portfolio Advisory Associates. He also serves as a board member of the University of Maryland Alumni Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering a wide range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-manager platform with access to various investment strategies and program structures, overseeing approximately $256 billion in assets.

Steve Janvier is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and MetLife Securities from 2006 to 2017. His other business activity includes working as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to provide detailed, collaborative planning without discretionary investment authority.

Timothy Barger is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. He has worked at various JPMorgan entities since 2018 and previously at Academy Financial Advisors and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member on the NextGen committee of the Association for Corporate Growth, Maryland Chapter, which connects young professionals in the middle-market M&A field. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes ESG eligibility criteria, serving clients with non-discretionary, institutionally focused solutions.

Deborah O'Neill is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, currently working within the Morgan Stanley Services Group. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Cecil Denton is the sole advisor at Decisions, LLC in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Decisions since its founding in 1997. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in life insurance activities with brokerage companies. Decisions, LLC provides financial planning and consulting services while referring clients to third-party asset managers and broker-dealers for portfolio management. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, and nonprofit organizations, and does not take custody of client assets.

Renato Sciacqua is a financial advisor with Tilton-Steele International in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with Tilton-Steele International since 2012. Tilton-Steele International serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, endowments, foundations, charitable organizations, and pension plans by arranging introductions between investors and independent investment advisors. The firm focuses on referral arrangements rather than discretionary portfolio management or asset custody, emphasizing advisor selection criteria and portfolio monitoring.

Troy Spratley is the principal of Troy R. Spratley Investment Advisory in Baltimore, MD, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has operated his independent advisory firm since 2002. Spratley also has longstanding involvement with Spratley & Johnson, Inc. since 1995. Troy R. Spratley Investment Advisory is a state-registered, solo advisory firm that provides portfolio management services primarily for individual clients. The firm manages approximately $1.56 million in client assets and employs a compensation model that includes both asset-based advisory fees and commissions for certain transactions.