Ernest Tannis is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NMS Capital Advisors, Cabot Lodge Securities, IFS Securities, and AutoBizBrokers. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the board of a homeowners association and operates a driving school and a blockchain validator business. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion for individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and public entities. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through model portfolios and various platform arrangements.

Lori Boykin is a financial advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with BIP Wealth since 2014. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals and families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing tailored asset allocations across various investment vehicles and providing advisory services for both public and private-market securities.

Miranda Black is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at IFG Advisory, LLC. She has held roles at IFG Advisory since 2019 and has professional experience with LPL Financial dating back to 2018. Outside of advising, she provides administrative support to IFG Advisory, LLC. IFG Advisory, LLC offers advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a multifaceted investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services.

Jason Eagle is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Regal Investment Advisors LLC since 2020 and previously held positions at JOYN Atlanta, JOYN Advisors, Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Mercer Global Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life and annuity products. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management to unaffiliated advisers and their clients. The firm manages approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies, delivering trade execution, rebalancing, and overlay management while maintaining a sub-advisory platform structure.

Claudia Lako is a financial advisor at Henssler Financial with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been associated with Henssler Asset Management since 1998 and G.W. Henssler & Associates since 1995. Henssler Financial serves individual clients across wealth levels as well as institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, pension advice, and sub-advisory services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes cash-flow analysis aligned with its “Ten Year Rule” and employs proprietary quality screens alongside automated asset management solutions.

Tripp Mullen III is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with IFG Advisory, LLC since 2017 and has prior experience at SunTrust Advisory Services and Suntrust Investment Services. He is based in Atlanta, GA. IFG Advisory, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a variety of investment approaches and offers portfolio management, standalone planning, and consulting services, with an emphasis on tailored strategies and regular portfolio reviews.

Chase Turner is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at The American College of Greece. Capital Investment Advisors is a multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, families, corporate executives, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through ETF-based model portfolios and specialized services such as family-office style offerings, pension consulting, executive compensation analysis, and access to private investments.

John Crawford III is a financial advisor at Crawford Investment Counsel Inc with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Crawford Investment Counsel since 1980, serving the firm for over four decades. Crawford Investment Counsel provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm uses a bottom-up, value-oriented investment approach focused on dividend-paying, higher-quality companies and employs distinct equity and fixed-income strategies implemented by a diverse investment team.

Brady Nance is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at One Capital Management, LLC since 2026 and previously spent over two decades at TIAA and Tiaa-CREF from 2002 to 2025. One Capital Management, LLC is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.5 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm constructs customized, globally balanced portfolios using a combination of active large-cap equity management, ETFs, and diversified fixed income, and serves as investment adviser to the FundX family of exchange-traded funds.

Cameron Craig is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SignatureFD, LLC since 2017. Prior to joining SignatureFD, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2012 to 2017. SignatureFD serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing wealth management, retirement plan management, and consulting services. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and is vertically integrated with affiliated accounting and fund-management entities.

Christopher Spires is a financial advisor with Perigon Wealth Management, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lakeview Capital Partners, Sterne Agee Financial Services, and Lakeview Capital Management. He is also dually registered with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm develops portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, often utilizing sub-advisors or turnkey asset management programs, and maintains institutional relationships with multiple custodial platforms.

Dennis Mckinney is a financial advisor at Equity Investment Corporation with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Equity Investment Corporation since 2016. He also has experience with Foreside Funds Distributors LLC and JFB Holdings Corp. Equity Investment Corporation provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, not-for-profits, and institutional clients such as insurance companies and state entities. The firm employs a fundamental, absolute-value investment approach with an emphasis on low turnover, tax-aware execution, and ESG integration.

Durema Bacchus is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Kovack Advisors, Inc. She has worked at Kovack Securities, Inc. since 2016 and is also associated with Summit Financial Services, Inc. Bacchus is involved in organizing Summit Financial Planning LLC, a separate financial planning entity. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with roughly 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government entities. The firm uses a risk-tolerance based investment approach supported by Envestnet, employing both proprietary and third-party models, and offers a range of advisory services across multiple custodians.

Joseph Guidish is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, Charles Schwab, and Green Vista Capital. He has been affiliated with the University of Miami since 2020. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified asset allocation using centrally managed model portfolios and a combination of internal and third-party portfolio management resources.

Brendan Hunt is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC holding a Series 66 designation. He has been in the industry since 2023, with experience at firms including Canton Wealth Partners and Chatham Capital Management. Before entering the financial sector, he attended Mercer University and held various roles outside the industry, including positions at Lifetime Fitness and Elite Hoops Basketball. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers access to a wide range of investment products and specialized programs, while supporting advisors with institutional and operational resources such as an affiliated trust company and third-party manager platforms.

Simeon Wallis is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with six years at Aprio Wealth Management, LLC and a total of seven years of industry experience, including prior work at Valor Bridges Partners. He is based in Atlanta, GA. Wallis founded The Wallis Advisory Group in 2012, though the entity is not currently active. Aprio Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, employing diverse strategies and ongoing account monitoring as part of its integrated approach within the broader Aprio group.

Cheryl Lavette is a financial advisor with GLOBALT Investments in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with GLOBALT Investments and its predecessor entities since 2008. GLOBALT Investments provides discretionary investment management to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a team-based investment approach overseen by an Investment Policy Committee, utilizing quantitative, technical, and fundamental analysis primarily through innovatETF asset-allocation strategies with ETFs as key implementation vehicles.

Scarlott Cagle is a CFP® professional with 21 years of experience in financial advising. She has been with Wealthcare Capital Management LLC since 2012. Wealthcare Capital Management LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisor managing approximately $3.03 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and foundations. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach using model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by alternative investments and specialty platforms, with oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.

Aaron Jeffries is a financial advisor at Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at SunTrust Investment Services and was self-employed before joining his current firm. Nicholas Hoffman & Company provides financial planning, portfolio management, family office services, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, foundations, private funds, and estates. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships and is notable for its role as lead investment sub-advisor to an affiliated lower-middle-market private equity fund and for using performance-based fee arrangements in certain private funds.

Justin Yost is a financial advisor at BIP Wealth, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Fieldpoint Private Securities before joining BIP Wealth in 2023. BIP Wealth, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm offers tailored asset allocations using a range of investments and also advises private pooled investment vehicles and private-market offerings for qualified investors.