Louis Horning is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Morgan Stanley and Fisher Investments, among other positions. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by firm research and a wide range of portfolio management options.

Michael Gordon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and five years with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates advanced modeling techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations in its planning process.

Gregory Egan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership interests in Egan Heitler, LLC and Egan Development Company, Inc., which support his financial advisory practice. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu covering various specialized areas and delivers tailored recommendations using Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

John Benitoa is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS Financial Services since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Old Soul Adventures, a company focused on buying, restoring, and selling classic cars. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to provide tailored financial planning and portfolio management.

Jeffrey Ritch is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently with UBS Financial Services in St. Petersburg, FL since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, Harrisdirect LLC, and Merrill. Outside of finance, he is a high school basketball referee and a non-operating owner of a fitness and personal training business in St. Petersburg. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining model-based asset allocations and proprietary research to tailor financial plans. The firm provides a broad range of capital markets services alongside wealth management.

Charles Saylor is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, where he has worked in various capacities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as an independent contractor involved in training AI systems through data annotation. Raymond James & Associates is a large dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations, and provides financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Kurt Eftikides is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Banc of America Investment Services, and UBS Financial Services. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, leveraging research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources while emphasizing diversification and modern portfolio theory.

Douglas Anderson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Scottrade, Inc. for 18 years before joining Raymond James and its affiliated entities in 2018. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipalities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Nicole French is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at TD Ameritrade, Regions Bank, First Commerce Credit Union, and Electronet Broadband Communications. French is based in St. Petersburg, FL. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separate managed accounts, using multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Michael Saut is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2012. 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 investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services through a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jackson Funke is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Tampa, FL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he served in the US Army for four years and studied at Duke University. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a team of Wealth Advisors. Their non-discretionary program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.

John O'Rourke is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and various roles outside finance including catering and university positions. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jeremy Hall is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley in various roles from 2009 to 2024. Outside of his advisory career, he is involved in managing residential real estate holdings. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor solutions according to client goals and risk tolerance. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of capital markets and fiduciary services.

David Warren is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2020 and previously held positions at Royal Alliance Associates, Signator Investors, and RW Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory work, Warren is a musician and has recorded an album scheduled for release in 2022; he is also a member of the FINRA Continuing Education Content Committee. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individual, institutional, and municipal clients through financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, with a focus on tailored advice supported by firm research and multiple portfolio management styles.

Keith Kopperud is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services INC. and T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and uses analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support its recommendations.

Eric Sidor serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he leads a team that provides personalized family wealth management services to an exclusive clientele including physicians, attorneys, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, retirees, and small business owners. The team emphasizes a client-centric philosophy, offering focused attention, best-of-breed strategies, and regular performance assessments to accommodate new circumstances and timely adjustments. Eric's expertise encompasses asset and liability management, income and asset preservation, retirement income planning, liquidity management, tax minimization, and generational wealth transfers. He coordinates with clients' attorneys and accountants to develop integrated, advice-focused plans aimed at minimizing risk and preserving capital during market volatility. Eric holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation among others and is licensed in life, health, and long-term care insurance. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and International Business from the University of Tampa, where he also serves on the Board of Fellows. Eric joined Merrill Lynch in 2004 after six years at another firm. He lives in St. Petersburg with his wife and two children and has personal interests in boating, fishing, hunting, running, scuba diving, and soccer.

Sherida Ferguson is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL. She has held roles at several firms, including Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP and Principal Financial Services. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities—with financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by proprietary research and a wide range of portfolio management styles.

Matthew Gootson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2007 and also associated with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2020. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Cynthia Graves is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing during two periods totaling over 20 years and has one year of experience with Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets through more than 14,000 financial advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Rachel Nohlgren is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, where she has worked since 2005, accumulating 18 years of industry experience. She serves as a board member and finance/investment committee member of the SPC Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that manages approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions with a variety of portfolio management styles.