Derik Semetti is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers in Malvern, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has six years of industry experience, including prior roles at Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual. Semetti’s background also includes work in publishing and higher education. Vanguard Advisers delivers 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 and predominantly Vanguard funds and ETFs, offering a scalable digital platform supported by a large advisory team.

Shona Furman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Wayne, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes 15 years with the City of Philadelphia and multiple roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advising, she is involved in the sale of home security and automation products as well as loan products through related Primerica affiliates. Primerica Advisors is a large-scale institutional firm serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm offers a discretionary wrap-fee asset management program utilizing model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by custodial and trade execution services.

Mark Freilich is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Collegeville, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with investment options including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and direct indexing.

Thomas Graham is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at both Bank of America, NA and Merrill since 2016. Merrill, along 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.

Nico Echevarria is a Benefits & Planning Consultant in Executive Services at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he assists clients in working towards their lifetime financial goals through benefits review, equity compensation, wealth planning, and guidance. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, serving in various capacities including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, Nico worked as an Investment Advisor Representative at Brandywine Financial Group from 2018 to 2020, and as a Hardship Determination Administrator at Vanguard from 2015 to 2018. He holds a California insurance license. Outside of his professional career, Nico enjoys family activities, football, movies, music, and parenthood.

James Adamus is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 2015. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach employing proprietary models and primarily Vanguard funds and ETFs, managing a large client base through a digital platform complemented by a team servicing model.

Daniel Tauriello is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers in Malvern, PA. His work history includes roles at Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc., as well as prior experience with LPL Financial and Private Advisor Group. Vanguard Advisers offers both automated and human-supported investment advice through digital and personal advisor services, focusing on retail investors and employer-sponsored retirement plan participants. The firm’s investment approach is goal-based and algorithm-driven, utilizing proprietary models and largely Vanguard funds and ETFs to deliver scalable, customized portfolio solutions.

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.

Christine Stefanou is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Malvern, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in a family-owned software company and has an ownership interest in a rental property business through an LLC. Ameriprise serves primarily high-net-worth individuals approaching or in retirement, offering retirement-income planning services that include written recommendation reports and a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical for a large institutional financial services company.

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.

Robert Musselman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at VOYA Financial Advisors and operated his own firm, R Bruce Musselman. He is also president of Musselman Financial Solutions, LLC, a firm involved in the sale of fixed insurance, securities, and investment products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, as well as institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

James Nastasi is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Conshohocken, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and operates as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Michael Marotta is a Wealth Management Advisor specializing in serving both young couples embarking on their financial journeys and older clients preparing for retirement. He works at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and has over 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. Michael focuses on areas including college education planning, corporate retirement plan services, divorce transition planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. Since earning his bachelor's degree from Georgetown University in 2011, Michael has committed himself to understanding his clients' core goals and concerns, identifying any gaps that may exist in their financial plans. He emphasizes a disciplined, process-driven approach highlighting saving early, wealth compounding, tax mitigation, and preparation for pivotal financial decisions. His expertise is supported by professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR® (CPFA®), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Michael is a member of the Delaware County Estate Planning Council. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife Carter and their children, along with activities such as golf, traveling, cooking, baseball, basketball, football, reading, and watching movies.

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.

Richard Grobman is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2017 and previously spent 25 years at Fahnestock & Co., Inc. Grobman serves in several trustee roles for family trusts and participates in nonprofit governance, including chairing the investment committee for a local synagogue and serving on the investment committee of a regional Jewish family and children’s services organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and investment consulting primarily through non-discretionary relationships, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by in-house research and affiliated sub-advisers.

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.

Liam Di Fonzo is a financial advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors LLC and Renault Winery. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Bala Financial Group Inc. as a registered representative and insurance agent, focusing on sales and marketing of securities, fixed annuities, and health insurance products. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

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.