Marc Meran is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide 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.

Paul Carman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for nine years and has been involved with the Paul W. Carmen Charitable Foundation since 2006. Carman is also a notary public and holds a non-variable insurance license. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Elizabeth George is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Ameriprise for two years and has experience with University Tees, University of Kentucky, Aqua Tots, and Paul Laurence Dunbar High School. 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, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and advisory services supported by a nationwide network of advisors.

Evelyn Abraham Lopez is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, N.A., The Vanguard Group, Inc., and involvement with nonprofit organization Chewonki Foundation Inc. She has also been involved with Camp Ramaquois over multiple years. Merrill 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sylvan Goldwert serves as a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads The Goldwert Group, a team dedicated to assisting families and businesses with managing various aspects of their finances, including investments, private equity, custom lending through Bank of America, retirement income, annuities, IRA, 401k, trusts, and estates. With over 30 years of experience as a Financial Advisor at Merrill in Red Bank, Sylvan specializes in areas such as college education planning, corporate retirement plan services, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, liquidity management, managing new wealth, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Sylvan earned a Bachelor's Degree from the State University of New York System. Outside of his professional career, he enjoys activities such as biking, boxing, gardening, hiking, music, reading, rock climbing, running marathons, swimming, and yoga.

Donald Rigg is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Coral Springs, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2012 and has a long-standing role with Broward County Schools beginning in 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes a tiered wrap fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Michael Moon is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2023 and is also involved with Feller Financial Services as a Client Services Associate. Prior to his financial career, he held various roles including positions at Publix, Florida Atlantic University, Winn Dixie, and in education at Ponte Vedra High School and Valley Ridge Academy. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, supporting various investment strategies and account structures.

Lance Ross is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for 15 years at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. He is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team.

R Bourque is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in the Delray Beach, Florida office. He leads a team of four teammates who provide comprehensive financial services to clients, assisting with all aspects of their financial life. As a native of Delray Beach, R Bourque is well connected within the local community and serves clients in Palm Beach County. He has been with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management since 1994 and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His areas of expertise include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. R Bourque earned a Bachelor's Degree from Clemson University. Outside of his professional work, he has a longstanding commitment to local charities, having served as President of the Mark Gerretson Memorial Fishing Tournament from 2003 to 2018 and remains active with the Coastal Conservation Association to support environmental conservation. His personal interests include boating, camping, chess, fishing, running, scuba diving, skiing, surfing, and spending time with his family.

William Rice is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Evan Wolk is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and KMS Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of Camelot Tax Services, LLC and serves as a youth and high school soccer and lacrosse referee. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Tracy Steberger is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Patrick Rodriguez is Vice President and Branch Leader at the Boca Raton Investor Center. In this role, he leads and develops a team of financial professionals, supervises branch activities, and collaborates with advisors to support clients in achieving their financial goals through Fidelity's financial planning capabilities and process. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through roles that include Financial Representative, Senior Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and currently Branch Leader. This experience has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of client engagement and financial planning. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Patrick enjoys activities such as beach outings, biking, camping, golf, and spending time with family and friends.

John Corbett III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Delray Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at JWC Peak LLC, an investment-related real estate venture in Massachusetts. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by advanced modeling tools and offers a range of investment solutions through its extensive network of financial advisors.

Kristi Gomez is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Ft Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2015 and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2013. Outside of advising, Ms. Gomez is the owner and founder of Miami Pollinators, an environmental nonprofit focused on fundraising and project organization. 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 financial planning engagements utilizing proprietary software and delivers written recommendations, while clients retain discretion over implementation.

Joseph Spina is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at OSAIC since 2023, following 13 years at SagePoint Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in Dolce Printing, a printing sales business he has been part of since 2011. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves both retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors, offering a wide range of brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, diversified portfolios, and third-party money managers to tailor investment solutions, while maintaining a complex corporate structure with multiple platform offerings.

Chanille Mckinney is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Bank of America N.A., Merrill, and JP Morgan Chase. She also has an ongoing position at Broward College. 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 a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Emmanuel Adoghe is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on understanding clients' priorities to help develop strategies that address their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. His areas of expertise include general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unforeseen events. He also facilitates access to Bank of America specialists for services related to banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Emmanuel holds the designations of Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Ambrose Ali University, a Master's Degree from the University of Westminster, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University.

Lawrence Hall serves as a Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where he focuses on family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, and personalized retirement planning. He works closely with clients to develop tailored financial strategies that align with their long-term goals, providing access to Merrill’s investment insights alongside Bank of America's banking and lending solutions. His approach emphasizes a thorough understanding of clients’ full financial picture to help them pursue their objectives in a changing market environment. With a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and a background that includes a High School Diploma from Lunenburg High School, Lawrence brings dedication to delivering high levels of service and care. His expertise extends across philanthropic planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income, ensuring comprehensive support for clients' wealth management needs. Lawrence also maintains active community involvement as a member of the Disaster Relief Crew and First Responder team in the Southeastern United States and islands. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Lawrence’s personal interests include baseball, boating, football, golfing, ice hockey, music, skiing, woodworking, and spending time with his family. He follows the tradition of community participation that is part of Merrill’s culture, integrating service and volunteer efforts with his commitment to clients.

Jordan Faircloth is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. He holds the Series 66 license and is based in Boca Raton, FL. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with an investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.