Kristen Tucker is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Knox Wealth Partners Advisory since 2017. She also maintains a long-term association with LPL Financial beginning in 2012. Knox Wealth Partners Advisory manages approximately $231 million for around 482 clients, focusing primarily on high-net-worth individuals and business owners. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing an open-architecture investment approach that includes access to LPL-sponsored programs and third-party managers.

Bradley Bower is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and is currently with Patriot Investment Management Group Inc in Knoxville, TN. He has been with the firm since 1993, serving in various capacities over three decades. Patriot Investment Management Group advises a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers personalized investment advice using fundamental and cyclical analysis, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside modular and ongoing financial planning services.

Katie Slate is a financial advisor at TVAMP, LLC in Knoxville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Her prior employment includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Woodbury Financial Services Inc., and John Maloney III. She is also a notary, providing document notarization services for clients. TVAMP provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and to employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation strategy using diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, and it offers a range of services including ongoing asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and sub-advisory relationships.

Benjamin Hoffman is a financial advisor at TVAMP, LLC with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. His prior work includes roles at Spire Outsourcing, JLA Delivery, and Smith Steelworks, among others. TVAMP provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation approach, constructing diversified portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, and offers additional services such as sub-advisory relationships and retirement-plan advisory engagements.

Clinton Biggs is a financial advisor at Visionary Horizons, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he owns an insurance and benefits firm, Executive Insurance Group. Visionary Horizons provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm constructs and manages model portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and incorporates AI tools into its service delivery and meeting processes.

Michael Cermak is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience currently serving at Proffitt & Goodson Inc. in Knoxville, TN. He has been with Proffitt & Goodson since 2015. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, financial and wealth planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach combined with fundamental analysis and model-based allocation, managing accounts mostly on a discretionary basis with automated rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting.

John Wortham is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Patriot Investment Management Group Inc since 2008. Patriot Investment Management Group serves individual clients across wealth levels, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers personalized portfolio management and financial planning, using fundamental and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions, and frequently operates under discretionary authority.

Katherine Stellflue is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Visionary Horizons, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Culpepper Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Kestra Investment Services, Goldstein Advisors, Securities America, Arbor Point Advisors, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Pence Wealth Management Corporation. Visionary Horizons, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs model portfolios tailored to client goals and utilizes AI tools in service delivery, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with a range of investment strategies.

Rachael Holcomb is a financial advisor at WMG Financial Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at firms including Osaic Advisory Services, Triad Hybrid Solutions, Cosey Financial Services, and State Farm. Outside of her advisory role, Holcomb owns Wild Appalachian Farms, LLC, which focuses on beekeeping and small farm product sales. WMG Financial Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement and profit-sharing plans, and certain brokerage customers. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio management using modern portfolio theory and manages discretionary accounts across a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, and real estate funds.

Bradley Helms is a financial advisor at PYA Waltman Capital, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Publix Super Markets Inc., Liberty University, and Piedmont Baptist Church. PYA Waltman Capital, LLC offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental-value and technical analysis, managing accounts with a variety of mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds.

Barry Bartlett is a financial advisor with Knox Wealth Partners Advisory in Knoxville, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Knox Wealth Partners Advisory since 2020 and has also worked with LPL Financial since 2013. Bartlett is a principal agent for non-variable insurance. Knox Wealth Partners Advisory manages approximately $231 million for about 482 clients, focusing primarily on high-net-worth individuals and business owners. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services using an open-architecture approach that includes model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and specialty strategies.

Trent Lowe is a financial advisor at WMG Financial Advisors, LLC in Knoxville, TN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining WMG Financial Advisors, he worked at Patten and Patten Investments and held various roles outside the financial industry while completing his education. WMG Financial Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement and profit-sharing plans, and certain brokerage customers. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio management using modern portfolio theory and manages discretionary accounts across a range of investment vehicles.

Tyler Fedrick is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Visionary Horizons, LLC. His background includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Smartria, and PFS Investments Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he provides interview coaching to individuals seeking to improve their job interview skills. Visionary Horizons offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs model portfolios based on third-party research and uses a range of investment vehicles, continuously monitoring and rebalancing accounts while incorporating AI tools and direct indexing strategies.

Benjamin Andrews is a financial advisor at Blue Ridge Wealth Planners in Knoxville, TN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Blue Ridge Wealth Planners, he worked at 21st Mortgage for four years and attended the University of Tennessee. Blue Ridge Wealth Planners is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The seven-advisor team manages approximately $276 million across about 723 accounts, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through proprietary and third-party model portfolios tailored to clients' objectives and risk tolerance.

Elizabeth De Wan is a financial advisor at WMG Financial Advisors, LLC in Knoxville, TN, with 14 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Her prior work includes roles at Proequities Inc and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. WMG Financial Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement and profit-sharing plans, and brokerage customers. The firm uses individualized Investment Policy Statements and applies long-term trading strategies based on modern portfolio theory across a range of investment vehicles, including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, real estate funds, and closed-end funds.

Paul Stout is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial & Tax Architects, Inc. since 2021 and has been associated with Rand A, Inc. since 1997, where he also serves as an insurance agent. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm employs proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” using ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with accounts reviewed monthly and customizable strategies.

Vernon Henry is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and GWN Securities Inc. Henry is also an independent insurance agent and is involved in multiple insurance-related activities. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs via its proprietary advisory platform.

Larry Prislovsky is a financial advisor with Silver Oak Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and over 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Securities America Advisors, SSN Advisory Inc., and his own business, L.P. Financial Advisors Inc., where he also holds ownership in an insurance-related activity. He acts as a power of attorney for his parents' trust, managing their financial affairs as needed. Silver Oak Securities, Inc. serves a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, and business entities through a network of over 100 advisors, managing approximately $2.4 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers various advisory programs that emphasize discretionary, customized investment management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Samuel Knell is a financial advisor with SageSpring Wealth Partners in Knoxville, TN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining SageSpring, he worked at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC and Egerton, McAfee, Armistead & Davis, P.C., and has completed advanced studies in taxation and law. SageSpring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base, including individual households, institutional clients, and plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting using tailored portfolios that incorporate a range of investment strategies and third-party manager relationships.

Nathan Smith is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms, including Corecap Investments and The Leaders Group Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in employee insurance services through his ownership of Smiths Financial Solutions. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and utilizes model portfolios alongside third-party sub-advisers and custodians in its investment approach.