Evan Allvord is a CFP® professional affiliated with Schwab Wealth Advisory with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group and Wilmington Trust before joining Schwab Wealth Advisory and Charles Schwab & Co. in 2026. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and select Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm uses Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools to offer tailored, point-in-time wealth management guidance.

Christopher Clavin is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Janney in 2022, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Clavin serves as treasurer for Metro Travel Consultants, a travel agency operated by family members, where his involvement is minimal and uncompensated. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of financial planning, brokerage, and advisory services.

Brian Timby is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment since 2015. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a notable focus on educators and 403(b) and 457(b) program participants. The firm combines advisor-led consulting with model portfolio management supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team and third-party managers.

Juan Espinosa is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Conshohocken, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Merrill, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and trains at Goals Based Soccer. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program managed with SigFig and a Managed Account program, and it operates as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Stephen Gephart is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Equity Services since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in several insurance-related business activities and also participates in music publishing. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and combines long-term investment strategies with options for short-term trading and specialized instruments, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Joseph Bonfanti is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 11 years of industry experience, including a decade at Hornor Townsend & Kent and concurrent service with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory role, he acts as an insurance agent involved in multi-line and life insurance brokerage. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, providing custody, execution, and brokerage capabilities alongside investment advice.

John Yackel is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Trucendent and Envestnet Asset Management prior to joining Janney. He serves as a board member for Veterans Multi-Service Center, a nonprofit providing services to U.S. military veterans and their families. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base with a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, combining in-house portfolio management with third-party managers across multiple platforms.

Jessica Landis is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2016, currently serving at the firm’s Philadelphia office. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutions, delivering investment advice through a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers across multiple advisory programs.

Jesse Chau is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple consecutive roles within Citizens Securities and prior employment outside the financial industry. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both a digital advisory platform and traditional managed account offerings, and it is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Peni Warren is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill since 1982, collaborating with clients and their families to understand their financial situations and priorities. Her approach emphasizes personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' long-term objectives. Peni’s expertise spans a wide range of client focus areas, including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, special needs planning, small business strategies, and investment strategy for individuals and corporations. She holds the designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Peni earned her high school diploma from Lake Forest High School. In addition to her professional work, Peni is involved in her community through volunteering with organizations such as the Delaware State Fair and The Fund For Women. Her personal interests include cooking, gardening, interior decorating, knitting and crocheting, painting, and running.

John Seifried is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2006. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund and provides a mix of model and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

George Mackenzie IV is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC manages approximately $110 billion in client assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management across multiple wrap programs and unified managed accounts.

Brian Fairchild is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities and Citizens Bank since 2023, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering both advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s investment approach includes a digital advisory program, managed account services, and commission-based brokerage.

Brandon Lorenz is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at PCS Retirement LLC, Empower Financial Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, including a digital advisory program managed in partnership with SigFig, as well as brokerage and insurance services.

Daniel Seiden is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Citizens Securities, Inc. since 2018. Prior to his current role, he worked at Citizens Bank from 2011 to 2018. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering a range of investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both digital and managed account advisory programs and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Nicole Serio is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Her work history includes multiple roles at Saint Joseph’s University and involvement with the Packanack Lake Community Association. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles and strategies.

Tracey Stefanisko is a financial advisor at &Partners with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining &Partners in 2024, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Roster Financial, and Questar Capital Corporation. &Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting using a range of strategies and third-party managers.

Jason Bentley is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently an advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2019. Prior to joining Janney, he worked at Delaware Technical Community College for ten years. He is involved in community service through membership in the Lewes Rehoboth Rotary Club and volunteer and board roles with The Bridge and The Bridge of Hope in Milford, Delaware. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Jonathan Sepe is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and National Financial Network. Outside of finance, he has worked at The Golf Club at Middle Bay and Cabrini University. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with additional capabilities in tax and accounting integration as well as financial wellness solutions.

Bradford Winton is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he participates as a mentor in the University of Delaware's Lerner Executive Mentoring Program, working with undergraduate students. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.