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 at Citizens Securities, Inc. with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, he held roles at Glanzmann Subaru and Mainstreet Inn. 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, brokerage, and insurance services, with advisory offerings that include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program.

Matthew Mullin is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently advising at Lincoln Investment. He has held roles at Capital Analysts, Legend Advisory Corporation, and Legend Equities Corporation. In addition to his advisory work, Mullin is involved in Medicare and Medicaid insurance sales and provides seasonal tax return preparation services as an enrolled agent. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory firm serving a broad client base, including individual investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through diverse model portfolios, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team and multiple third-party managers.

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 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Janney since 2021, following previous roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

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. She has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2020 and previously held multiple roles at Saint Joseph's University and a community association. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager investment approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, with a focus on discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

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.

Michael Kernicky is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2018. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill. 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services.

Joseph Sinchi is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at CitiGroup and J.P. Morgan Securities. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm operates both a digital advisory platform and a Managed Account program and is fully owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Richard Twist is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2004. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Philadelphia, PA. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary digital model account available by invitation to employees. The firm employs algorithm-driven risk assessment and uses approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists, focusing on mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Ryan Brim is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, Caneel Group LLC, A2C Mortgage LLC, and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.–referred clients. The firm’s investment guidance is based on internal research and asset-allocation models and involves tailored recommendations with client authorization for trades.

Ronald Wall is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of advisory duties, he is licensed as an insurance agent focusing on fixed insurance products and life insurance sales and service. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients through a model that emphasizes independent adviser representatives offering customized portfolio management and an open-architecture investment approach integrating multiple third-party platforms and sub-advisors.

Carlos Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and SG Americas Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole proprietor and partner of KCG Capital LLC, a real estate business based in Dallas, TX. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Kevin Wager is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Inc., The Haverford Trust Company, and Hightower Securities LLC. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a multi-manager investment approach utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services supported by proprietary research and operational features.