Zachary Fernberger is a financial advisor at William Blair with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates, Foreside Fund Services, LLC, and WisdomTree Asset Management, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Bluebell Ventures, an investment-related business based in New York. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm employs an active, research-driven approach across asset classes and provides proprietary models, third-party sub-advisers, and access to private funds and co-investment opportunities.

Kayla Fusaro is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Creative Planning, she held positions at Equitable Advisors and worked in the hospitality sector, including roles at Bar Avalon and Homegrown Hospitality Group. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment process emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a large advisory team and centralized investment infrastructure.

Bernard Comber Jr. is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Fort Washington, PA, holding a Series 63 license and 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2012 and concurrently maintains roles at Capital Analysts Inc. and his own CPA practice, Bernard E. Comber Jr CPA, MT, which he has operated since 1992. He is also the owner of Comber & Associates, P.C., a CPA firm. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning and retirement plan advice, employing both strategic and tactical investment approaches through a mix of in-house and third-party strategies.

Jan Cummins is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Radnor, PA, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2003. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Rubiel Tineo is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. He also provides notary services outside of his advisory work. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, and it operates as both a broker-dealer and an insurance agency.

Richard Dodd is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with seven years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC since 2020 and previously held roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and FS Investments. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer providing securities transactions, variable insurance products, placement, and investment banking services through a consolidated investment platform.

Michael Fancher is a CFA® charterholder with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Creative Planning, LLC and has previously worked at APW Capital, Inc. and Kistler Tiffany Advisors. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm uses a financial-planning-led investment approach focused on low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Brian Villanueva is an advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Bankers Life Securities, and Bankers Life & Casualty since 2020. Prior to his financial services career, he spent eight years at Valley Forge Casino Resort. In addition to his advisory role, Villanueva assists seniors with insurance products including Medicare Supplement, annuities, life, health, and long-term care insurance as a licensed agent. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ objectives and risk profiles.

James Hower Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has served in various roles with Ameritas Life Insurance Corp, Ameritas Investment Company, H & M Financial Group Inc., and Premier Planning Group for two decades or longer. Outside of his advisory work, he is vice president of a business networking group, BNI Networkers. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers multiple managed account programs and fee-based management of variable annuity and universal life subaccounts, supported by an Investment Committee and third-party partners, with advisory services delivered on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Aaron Arnold is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC since 2010. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, providing a range of custody, execution, and brokerage capabilities alongside investment advice.

Robert Meyers is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 designation and over 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company from 2015 to 2025 before joining Janney Montgomery Scott. 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, as well as charitable and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Max Weintraub is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group since 2016 and also has experience with LPL Financial, LLC dating back to 2013. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that combines direct portfolio management with access to third-party strategists and uses a variety of investment methods supported by proprietary technology platforms.

Michael Stine is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2012. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a particular focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, and both advisor-managed and firm-managed investment programs, using a combination of strategic and dynamic approaches supported by an Investment Management & Research team.

Andrew Carnevale is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Aberdeen Asset Management, Poplar Forest Capital, and Quasar Distributors. Carnevale is based in Radnor, PA. 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 wide range of clients including individuals, families, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and multiple advisory programs.

Joseph Roberts is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC, ROCKEFELLER Capital Management, and Zeke Capital Advisors. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, providing investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm offers a digital advisory program focused on ETF-based portfolios alongside a Managed Account program and operates as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Susan Fuhrman Holin is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. She is currently with Independent Financial Partners and previously worked for Fuhrman Management Associates, Inc. for 26 years. Independent Financial Partners serves a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives, offering investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform and is notable for its formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities, including ERISA 3(21) and 3(38) services.

Laura Fullmer is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Bryn Mawr, PA. She holds a Series 63 designation and has 20 years of industry experience, including 17 years with Janney Montgomery Scott. 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 individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Vincent Bona is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2018, following three years at PNC Investments and PNC Bank. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management through customized and model portfolio strategies.

Jordan Battee is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience working at Truist Investment Services since 2024 and previously at Bank of America Private Bank from 2020 to 2024. Prior to his advisory roles, he held positions at the University of Delaware and Delaware Technical Community College. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools, with a focus on integrated inter-affiliate operations.

Ernest Sims is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2014. He is also co-owner of Sims Financial LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance services, which he has operated since 2002. Commonwealth Financial Network is a national registered investment adviser supporting approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients through a range of advisory programs and back-office services. The firm offers discretionary model portfolios, customized investment solutions, and operates with a substantial clearing and custody relationship with National Financial Services LLC.