Eric King is a Certified Financial Planner® with over 41 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2016. He previously worked at My Financial Group, Ltd. for 15 years and has operated King Financial Services since 1990. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets, offering a broad range of managed account programs and access to third-party asset managers and custodial services.

Trent Harris is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Port Charlotte, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2018 and previously held roles at Oneamerica Securities and American United Life. Outside of his advisory work, Harris is a self-published author of fiction and poetry and is active as a songwriter and performer. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, wrap programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Steven Wong is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2025 and has prior experience working at FIFTH THIRD BANK since 2022. Before entering the financial industry, he worked at Laishley Crabhouse from 2009 to 2022. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with its affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, providing multiple managed-account options and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Wendy Namack is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. She has operated Namack Portfolio Investment Professionals, LLC since 2009, serving as its sole owner. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors with a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions. The firm provides extensive operational, technology, and compliance support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction.

Robert Howard is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Port Charlotte, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Truist. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates, delivering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Ronald Anno is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with several firms, including Financial & Tax Architects, Inc and Horter Investment Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is an author currently writing a book. AE Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-based approach featuring model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, and financial planning services.

Debra Cooper is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2021, following prior roles at Landsberg Bennett Private Wealth Management and Wells Fargo Advisors. Hightower Advisors offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a manager selection and multi-manager approach, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and provides access to various investment vehicles and strategies tailored to client needs.

Daniel Dalke Dupey is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior experience in insurance sales and management, serving as Managing Director at AmeriLife of Port Charlotte since 2022. He also worked in various roles in the insurance and food service industries from 2014 to 2022. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and utilizes a variety of investment vehicles, offering discretionary portfolio management through its turnkey platform and serving as a sub-advisor to other advisory programs.

Daniel Corcoran is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Truist, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for seven years and spent nearly a decade at SunTrust Investment Services and its advisory affiliates. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platform arrangements and AI-enabled research tools.

Clara Laurent is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 8 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wauchula State Bank / Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is a partner in an agriculture-focused limited partnership, where she handles bookkeeping and minor accounting. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, utilizing a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer structure with discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

William Bowman is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AEGIS Financial, Raymond James Financial Services, and Bowman & Company S.C. He is also an insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance sales. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, employing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental research.

Nicholas Nemec is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at &PARTNERS since 2026 and previously spent seven years at Edward Jones. Prior to his advisory career, he was involved in event management and distribution businesses. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis through both proprietary and third-party strategies, with client accounts managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

David Hoover is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, based in Nokomis, FL. He has one year of industry experience, including roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Securities, Inc. Prior to his advisory career, he held various positions in security services, distribution, and transportation. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Russell Woodward is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC in Port Charlotte, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. and INVEST Financial Corp. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets and serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and financial planning services with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Cameron Angeloni is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and Fidelity Investments. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Staci Rector is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and director of WAVE Coaching LLC, where she provides personal life coaching. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and implements oversight and advisory roles with an emphasis on systematic, long-term asset allocation.

Brian Young is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Venice, Florida. He holds the CFP® designation and has 29 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Woodbury Financial Services and Questar Asset Management. Additionally, he is involved with Comprehensive Financial Planning Group, LLC, where he provides financial planning and insurance services. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing firm-provided asset-allocation tools and third-party managed solutions to construct portfolios across a broad range of asset classes.

Idaliz Diaz Godineaux is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2013, with prior roles at Charles Schwab, JP Morgan, PNC Investments, and Merrill. She is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Jennifer Zeits Gasko is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Genisys Credit Union and Cetera Advisor Networks. She is also involved with Lithops Juntos, an investment-related activity outside her primary advisory work. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advisors implementing strategies using both proprietary research and third-party resources.

Kerrolyn Noonan is a financial advisor with Merrill in Punta Gorda, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has previously worked at NYLife Securities and Santander Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with LKN Properties LLC, a limited liability company. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.