Jeffrey Dierksheide is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Grow Financial Federal Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, and Edward Jones. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.

Brandon Cooke is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2014 and with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2018. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipalities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Brandon Cordiano is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Morgan Stanley and H.T. Hackney. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Jonathan Stricker is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. since 2014. He is based in Palm Harbor, Florida. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning that covers a broad range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Tomas Gedminas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and was previously with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 2004. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide array of advisory programs supported by firm-approved tools and a structured planning process.

Caroline Kearney is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2012. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Michael Flores is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2016. Prior to that, he was involved with GRT LLC and New Place LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Brian Robinson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with various Fidelity entities since 1999, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Located in Palm Harbor, FL, Robinson currently serves within Fidelity Investments. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and oversees multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Murphy Bradshaw is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, Bradshaw is a licensed real estate agent managing residential property transactions for himself and close contacts. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services with a range of portfolio management options and municipal advisory capabilities.

Nico Koop is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James & Associates and Pershing LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates businesses in trading and sports/fitness sectors under KOOP ENTERPRISES LLC and STAY STRONG UNITED LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management services through a network of independent professionals, employing a range of investment strategies and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Brett Harner is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Achieva Credit Union, LPL Financial, The Golden 1 Credit Union, and Cuso Financial Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of investment and advisory services, including portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Michael Lovero is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Ameriprise since 2021 and prior experience at The University of Tampa and Gino's of Lindenhurst. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm’s approach incorporates research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, delivering written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team in partnership with clients’ advisors.

John Oppenheimer II is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CFA Institute, Primerica Advisors, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and several other organizations across different sectors. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary advisory mandates and model portfolios.

Lawrence Falzone is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing tailored strategies across multiple custody platforms and utilizing both proprietary and third-party model solutions.

Jody Zellner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clearwater, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, Zellner worked at Jeffrey Matthews Financial Group LLC and Waddell & Reed. Outside of advisory work, Zellner is involved with Safe Harbor Financial Advisors LLC, focusing on non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset managers.

Carol Jordan is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently advising at OSAIC since 2018. She previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she is licensed as a notary public in Clearwater, FL. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of financial advisers, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Donald Peterson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing personal investment entities including two LLCs that own and operate real estate. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model manager options.

Kevin Anderson is a financial advisor with OSAIC in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018 and previously spent two years at Sii. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions, providing integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and offers portfolios with stocks, bonds, options, and alternative investments, managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Veronica Sullivan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palm Harbor, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. Outside of advisory services, she is involved with Tradewinds Anesthesia LLC, where she performs bookkeeping duties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by advanced modeling tools.

James Nugent is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments, Raymond James, and Ameriprise Financial, along with a background in education and work at Door Dash. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning approach involves structured discovery conversations and utilizes advanced modeling tools, operating primarily in an advisory capacity without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.