Richard Little is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 13 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Raymond James & Associates and InvestCloud, and he is also the owner of Kahn Little LLC, a business unrelated to investment advisory services. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, providing advisory services primarily through investment adviser representatives.

Geri Scott is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Ocala, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having four years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2021 and Primerica Financial Services since 2020. Outside of advisory work, she is an independent travel agent with Evolution Travel, a role she has held since 2018. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and limited discretionary separately managed accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and custodians to implement its investment models and operates under a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Monette Spears is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Travis Bowersox is a Wealth Management Advisor and Portfolio Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving clients in The Villages, FL. He specializes in wealth management planning, professional investment management, and providing financial strategies tailored to high net worth families, CEOs, business owners, executives, and retirees. Travis earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Central Florida School of Business. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is also the founding member and current president of The Villages Estate Planning Council, which comprises professionals such as attorneys, CPAs, and trust officers. Outside of his professional commitments, Travis enjoys an active lifestyle with interests in biking, chess, cooking, hiking, rock climbing, running, swimming, and spending time with his family. He resides in Mount Dora with his wife, Sarah, and their daughter, Ella.

Chad Buchignani is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he partners with clients to help them make appropriate financial decisions for themselves and their families, focusing on wealth management and ongoing financial monitoring. Prior to joining Fidelity, Chad worked as a Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2020 and as an Investment Consultant at Scottrade between 2016 and 2018. Chad holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. His approach centers on building and maintaining client relationships based on trust, reliability, and transparency. He chose to join Fidelity due to its trusted brand, ethical values, and unique investment approach. Outside of his professional life, Chad enjoys baseball, family activities, fishing, exploring food, caring for pets, and running.

Dale Cebert is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, and National Planning Corporation, as well as operating Cebert Wealth Management since 2014. He is also involved with Cebert Tax Service, LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

James Fesperman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Ocala, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, Wells Fargo Mortgage, and Blackston Financial Group. He is also the managing member of Rising Sun Home Care, LLC, an assisted living and home care business. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a variety of third-party asset managers and advisory programs to implement personalized investment strategies.

Denise Adams Mccauley is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at PNC Investments, BBVA Wealth Solutions, and BBVA Securities. Outside of her advisory work, she has involvement in real estate ownership in the Bahamas. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored, ongoing retirement-income planning advice based on detailed analysis and a range of proprietary and third-party tools.

Justin Yancey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2017, following two years at National Planning Corporation/Graunke & Hentz Wealth Management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Casey Orourke is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked for SII Investments, Inc. from 2013 to 2018. 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 portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supported by technology and a large network of advisors.

Neel Koladiya is a Client Experience Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works with clients to understand their current financial situations and introduces solutions available through Merrill and Bank of America. He aims to empower clients with the knowledge and tools to manage their financial lives and select platforms that fit their needs. Neel holds several professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His educational background includes a High School Diploma from Amrut Higher Secondary School, an Associate's Degree from College of Central Florida, a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Florida, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Baltimore.

Brittany Myers is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Fidelity, based in The Villages, FL, and has two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes seven years at Citizens First Bank and a year at Blooms Baking House. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios and offers oversight of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

John Harper is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Avantax and Jackson Hewitt Tax Services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Wildwood Wealth Management, providing accounting, tax preparation, payroll services, and business consulting. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Brittani Tilley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Her prior experience includes one year at AXA Advisors, LLC before joining Edward Jones in 2017. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Daniel Whitley is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 13 years. Outside of his financial advisory work, he serves as a Senior Airman in the DC Air National Guard, responsible for aircraft maintenance. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement-income planning advice supported by proprietary research and algorithmic tools. The firm’s approach emphasizes dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies within a product ecosystem influenced by affiliated investment options.

Gary Hessert is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Regions Bank/Cetera and Edward Jones. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its advisors with in-house research and a wide range of investment solutions, combining large-scale advisory operations with non-advisory product offerings.

Gregory Stevens is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ocala, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. He serves as a volunteer member of the Finance and Investment Committee at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and advisory services supported by a nationwide team of advisers.

Garrett Suydam is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ocala, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for four years and has been with Raymond James & Associates for a combined total of ten years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Diana Dawson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and UBS Financial Services during her career. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, delivered through tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

Nicholas Navetta is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Ocala, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014 and concurrently serves in the U.S. Army Reserve, a role he has held since 1980. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and more than 15,000 branch offices.