Joshua Halpern is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2007. Halpern also serves as a FINRA arbitrator and works as a life, long-term care, and disability insurance agent. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical modeling and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Frederick Thoms Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, and PRUCO Securities. He also operates a home-based property and casualty agency related to his investment work. LPL Financial is a national broker‑dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.

Jacob Engel is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has a diverse work history, including roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Crouse Ford, Evapco, Leidos Biomedical Research, and military service in the Marine Corps. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and educational seminars.

Tammy Pan is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018, following prior roles at Suntrust Advisory Services, Suntrust Investment Services, and Panco Realty Company. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Alexander Koster is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to entering the financial industry, he had experience in the restaurant business and attended the University of Maryland and Wake Forest University. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of advisors and third-party programs. The firm emphasizes matching clients to appropriate advisory models and offers a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Sean Zawodny is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Vector Solutions and Everfi. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Elle Wong is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Bethesda, MD, bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research, custody, underwriting, and capital markets solutions.

Robert Ni is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He offers a comprehensive approach to wealth management, drawing on his background from a family of business owners to assist clients in managing both personal and business finances. Robert focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies that align with clients' values and financial goals. He specializes in simplifying clients' financial lives by addressing questions related to retirement planning, investment strategies, asset preservation, business continuity, and wealth transfer. Robert utilizes a structured financial stress test process to help clients understand their financial situations and plan accordingly. Robert holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Pittsburgh and professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to his professional work, he participates in community volunteering and enjoys basketball, pickleball, and spending time with his family.

Genesis Inoa Reyes is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. In this capacity, she collaborates with local advisors to support clients by addressing ongoing needs and assisting with strategy implementation. Her approach involves understanding clients' priorities, analyzing their current financial situations, and partnering with them to develop strategies aimed at achieving their goals. Prior to her current position, Genesis served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023, and as a Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. These roles have contributed to her experience in financial advising and client relationship management. Outside of her professional work, Genesis enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, family activities, fitness, music, and traveling.

Shovgi Novruz is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments, a position held since 2026. Prior to this role, he served as a Planning Consultant at the same company from 2025 to 2026. Shovgi has also worked as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch between 2023 and 2025, and completed an Analyst Internship at Bank of America in 2021. In his role as an Investment Consultant, Shovgi focuses on understanding his clients' financial goals and collaborates with them to develop personalized financial plans. He works closely with clients to explore their options and provide guidance aligned with their objectives. Shovgi is committed to continuous learning, which supports his ability to offer market insights and build strong professional relationships.

Marci Vanderhoeven is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Potomac, MD, with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools.

Steven West is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Legg Mason Wood Walker before joining UBS in 2016. He holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Bethesda, MD. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers proprietary research and capital markets services.

Adrianne Medford is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services, supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Daniel Gordon is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, Inc., and his own firm, Gordon & Associates. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Gordon & Associates and holds a CPA, CFP, and CEBS designations. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Luis Alfonso is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Rockville, MD, holding a Series 66 license and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013, including 11 years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides tailored financial plans directly to individuals and through corporate agreements.

Andre Stubbs is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021, following two years at Consumer Direct Care Network and over a decade at Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates 3S Stubbs Supply Shop, LLC, a business providing common household goods, clothing, music, and collectibles. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, serving plan objectives with a range of investment products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Ibrahim Bah is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Avantax Advisory Services and as a principal consultant at Robert Half, where he led government audit assignments. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a member of Vision Globale Inc, which implements environmental and healthcare programs across Africa. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with a broad range of program options.

Priam Chun is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ellicott City, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he spent 18 years with Jays Restaurant Group Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Gregory Salvucci is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role at Equitable Advisors, he worked at Axa Advisors LLC. He also spent 16 years affiliated with Towson University. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party program sponsors.

Jason Tawney is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1999 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with E & B Enterprises, a sports complex in Rockville, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.