Martin Dempsey Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 35 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1997. His other business activities include involvement in the sale of non-variable and fixed insurance products through Dempsey & Associates. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Jesse Billela is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at multiple firms including Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines goal-based, algorithm-driven strategies with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, supported by a large-scale digital platform and a team servicing model.

Richard Baker is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance. He has been with Vanguard Group since 2019. Vanguard Advisers serves retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans through automated and human-supported investment advice. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach and constructs portfolios mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering customization options and tax-aware features.

Justin Levy is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Bala Cynwyd, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Triad Advisors, and Auctus Wealth Management. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset management programs. The firm’s approach involves assessing client information and risk tolerance to match clients with program models or discretionary managers, often utilizing third-party asset managers and advisory programs.

Jeffrey Weiss is a financial advisor at Merrill in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Integrated Financial Services, Firstrust Financial Resources, Axa Advisors, Portfolio Strategies Team, RubinGoldman & Associates, and Equitable Advisors. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Marotta is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Wayne, Pennsylvania, and has 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2017 and was previously with UBS Financial Services from 2013 to 2017. He also serves as co-trustee for a family trust. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Steven Yarborough is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Vanguard Advisers since 2013. He also holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Yarborough serves as a hockey referee for USA Hockey. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice through Vanguard Digital Advisor and Personal Advisor services, primarily serving retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach utilizing proprietary methodologies and focuses on scalable digital delivery supported by a large advisory team.

Jina Leonardi is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple Vanguard affiliates since 2022. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm utilizes a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, emphasizing scale and digital delivery through its extensive advisory team.

Chad Kilhefner is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vanguard Advisers. He has been with The Vanguard Group since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is a volunteer board member for the Personal Financial Planning Advisory Board at Kutztown University and works as a fitness and self-defense blog host. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with proprietary methodologies to personalize asset allocations, primarily utilizing Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Athena Mccarthy is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving as an advisor at Vanguard Advisers since 2007. She holds a Series 63 license and is based in Malvern, PA. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, utilizing a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach that incorporates proprietary models and largely uses Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm manages a large-scale digital platform with over 2,400 advisors and serves a diverse client base focused on retirement and savings goals.

Kristin Witmer is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63-licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with The Vanguard Group since 2011 and is based in Malvern, PA. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary models to construct portfolios mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs, featuring customization options such as tax-aware strategies and ESG exposure.

Theodore Liadis is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at The Vanguard Group and its affiliated entities since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is also engaged as a delivery driver for Lehigh Pizza. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans, using a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs. The firm is notable for its scale and digital delivery, managing hundreds of thousands of client relationships through a combination of automated platforms and advisory teams.

John Hafner Jr. is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Blackstone Strategic Partners LP and Wells Fargo Advisors, among others. Outside of advisory work, he is an owner and partner in several ventures including a home building company, and he serves on the investment committee of the Barnes Foundation and as Chair of the Investment Committee for the Rowan University Foundation Board. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support client decision-making.

John Eyen is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services and the U.S. Postal Service. Outside of advising, he owns and operates an e-commerce business, Eyen Exchange LLC. Vanguard Advisers serves retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans through a combination of automated and human-supported investment advice. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach using proprietary models to tailor asset allocations, primarily utilizing Vanguard funds and ETFs, and manages a large client base with over 2,200 advisors.

Stephen Muzekari is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Robert Defalco is a financial advisor at Merrill with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch since 1986. 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 designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Leon Edelman is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Vanguard Advisers. He has worked at The Vanguard Group since 2012. Vanguard Advisers provides both automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach featuring personalized asset allocations and portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Amanda Wasson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Philadelphia, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for two years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and investment modeling to support its advisory process.

Albert Weikel III is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience and has been with The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 1996. He is based in Malvern, PA, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Vanguard Advisers delivers both automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, supported by a large advisory team serving a broad client base.

Michael Harrington is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Radnor, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated Trust Bank since 2015. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management alongside brokerage, custody, and financial planning services. The firm is notable for its scale, integrated service model, and multi-asset investment approach supported by in-house research and alternative investment options.