Charles Brohawn Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Pruco Securities, LLC for 32 years before joining LPL Enterprise in 2024. Outside of financial advising, he manages multiple rental properties. LPL Enterprise serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities, offering model-driven investment strategies primarily through third-party asset managers and providing access to various financial planning and brokerage services.

John Meegan is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Advest, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management.

Joshua Rivlin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 16 years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial and managing his own firm, The Rivlin Group PC, where he provides tax preparation and accounting services. He is also involved as an independent insurance agent and has participated as a speaker promoting the Xero brand to accountants and bookkeepers. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management services with multiple portfolio management options, proprietary and third-party model strategies, and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary implementations tailored to client objectives.

Stephen Smith is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and having 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sii and John Hancock Life Insurance from 2004 to 2018. Outside of advising, Smith operates an insurance brokerage specializing in life and health fixed insurance products. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Max Highstein is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, and H. Beck, Inc. He is also a CPA and has maintained a tax preparation and accounting practice since 1983. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and access to institutional platforms.

Frank Eilbacher is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Eldersburg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cornell Technical Services, PFS Investments, Inc., Primerica Financial Services, Inc., and GDIT. He is also involved in the sale of non-investment products through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc., including loan products and home-related services. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, offering model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and custodians.

Aaron Forker is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Paul Bird is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security claiming options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, algorithm-supported advice primarily for clients with Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Kathleen Rogers is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Bank of America and SkyWalkers Lacrosse. Rogers was also involved with Core Cycle Studios for five years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles and investment preferences.

Marc Firlie is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Hunt Valley, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at City National Bank since 2019 and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2009. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs providing portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, with investment strategies tailored to clients’ risk profiles and access to both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Drew Gagnon is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Lutherville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, he worked at RBC Capital Markets for three years and has experience at StoneBridge Advisors and The Arena Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and models.

August Gischel Jr. is a financial advisor at Capital Advisor Management with 4 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been affiliated with Global Brokerage Services, Inc. and Capital Advisor Management since 1999. Capital Advisor Management is an independent firm.

Michael Welsh is a CFP® professional with over 36 years of experience at Welsh Financial & Accounting Services, LLC in Sykesville, MD. He has specialized in both accounting and financial advisory services throughout his career. Welsh Financial & Accounting Services, LLC operates primarily as an accounting firm that also offers registered investment advisory services to a limited client base. The firm emphasizes individualized financial planning and uses fixed-fee and hourly-fee billing arrangements rather than asset-based fees.

Steven Bass is the sole advisor at Steve Bass & Associates, Inc., an independent firm based in Reisterstown, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Steve Bass & Associates since 2002. Steve Bass & Associates serves clients with independent financial advisory services.