Mary Focht is a CFP® professional with over 17 years of experience in financial advisory, currently serving at Viable since 2024. Prior to joining Viable, she operated independently for 17 years. Viable provides financial planning, investment advisory, insurance consultancy, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, businesses, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a goal-based, top-down macroeconomic approach with an emphasis on behavioral finance and asset allocation, primarily using exchange-traded funds in discretionary portfolio management.

R. Christopher Wiegand is a CFA charterholder with 22 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Newbridge Wealth Management since 2014 and has prior experience at Bird & Wiegand Financial Services, LLC, and B&W. Newbridge Wealth Management is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals and a range of institutional clients. The firm employs a “macro-tactical” investment approach focused on asset-class allocation, utilizing index-tracking funds alongside selective active management and non-traditional asset classes, while also offering comprehensive financial planning and specialized services for uncommon client types such as sovereign wealth funds and municipal governments.

Timothy Humphreys is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently advising at Delaware Wealth Planners in Wilmington, DE. His prior work includes roles at Eagleview Advisors and Delaware Avenue Wealth Planners, alongside entrepreneurial ventures such as owning and advising multiple businesses including a business consulting firm and several service companies. Delaware Wealth Planners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs multiple analytical investment approaches and a broad range of strategies, including the use of third-party sub-advisors and alternative investment vehicles.

Richard Jakotowicz Jr. is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Benchmark Financial, LLC since 2018 and previously worked at Tfg Wealth Management, LLC and TIAA-CREF. He also teaches at the University of Delaware, where he serves as director of the Lerner College Trading Center and integrates the center into the business school curriculum. Benchmark Financial, LLC serves individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing personalized portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and investment consulting. The firm’s approach focuses on passive portfolio construction using index funds, ETFs, and fixed income instruments, tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

David Lynch is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He founded Lynch Investment Planning, LLC, where he has worked for two years following prior roles at Wealth Enhancement Group and Hoover Financial Advisors. Lynch Investment Planning serves individuals, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and seasonal tax preparation. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation approach and acts as an ERISA fiduciary for retirement plans, combining investment, tax, insurance, and consulting services.

Connor Matheny is a CFP® with three years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Rockford Financial Planning in Wilmington, DE. He has worked exclusively with Rockford Financial Planning since 2021, with prior experience outside the financial sector. Rockford Financial Planning serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and provides consulting to employer retirement plans. The firm primarily implements passive, asset-class-based portfolios using index mutual funds and ETFs, managing accounts on a discretionary basis through a wrap fee program that combines advisory, trading, and custodial services into a single billing arrangement.

Burwell Hutchinson III is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Foundation Wealth Management, LLC since 2024. He previously worked for Integrated Wealth Advisors, LLC for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, Hutchinson provides tax preparation and accounting services as a CPA through Integrated Tax and Business Services, LLC, and also serves as a notary public. Foundation Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations with comprehensive wealth management that integrates financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm follows a fee-only model and manages portfolios using fundamental analysis across various asset classes, with most client assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Matthew Obrien is a financial advisor at O'Brien Greene & Co Inc with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with O'Brien Greene & Co Inc since 2012. O’Brien Greene serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, charities, and pension/profit-sharing plans by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k) consulting. The firm uses a long-term buy-and-hold investment approach, constructing diversified equity portfolios typically consisting of about 25 individual stocks with historically low turnover, while also managing fixed income and utilizing ETFs, REITs, and high-yield bonds to meet client needs.

Brian Brogan is a financial advisor with Brogan Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Alden Investment Group, Exemplar Wealth Advisors, and Oppenheimer, as well as founding Brogan Group Investment Advisors. Brogan also serves as an adjunct professor of finance and director of the Institute for Financial Business and Economics at Saint Joseph's University. Brogan Asset Management, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients. The firm employs a documented investment policy process and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage portfolios, offering fee-based financial planning without selling commissioned insurance or annuities.

Mark Obrien is a financial advisor at O'Brien Greene & Co Inc with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been affiliated with O'Brien Greene & Co. since 1987. O'Brien Greene serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, charities, and pension and profit-sharing plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k) consulting. The firm emphasizes long-term buy-and-hold portfolios primarily composed of individual equities selected through fundamental and technical analysis, with diversified sector exposure and low turnover.

Kevin Auerbach is a financial advisor with Auerbach Investment Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 21 years of industry experience, including roles at Brookstone Capital Management, LLC and Ellis Investment Partners, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, Mr. Auerbach is involved with Narbitrader, LLC, a company that offers trading signals for investment decisions, and he is a licensed insurance agent in Pennsylvania. Auerbach Investment Services provides tailored investment management and pension consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $150 million across about 51 client relationships, utilizing a range of portfolio models and instruments such as stocks, ETFs, options, futures, crypto, and leveraged/inverse ETPs.

Michael Lynch is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience and serves as a financial advisor at Lynch Investment Planning, LLC. He has been with the firm since 2018 and also serves as an Army Reserve Officer, supervising and training personnel. Lynch Investment Planning serves individuals, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and tax preparation services. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation approach and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when advising retirement plans.

Paul Laviola is a CFP® certificant with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Foundation Wealth Management, LLC since 2013. He also teaches a personal finance course as a non-tenure track instructor at Temple University. Foundation Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations with ongoing wealth management that combines financial planning and discretionary investment management across retirement, estate, tax, and cash-management matters. The firm follows a fee-only model and employs tailored, goals-based portfolios using fundamental analysis and a mix of individual equities, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Christopher Zafiriou is a CFA® charterholder and principal at Flax Pond Capital, LLC, with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Glenmede Trust Company for 14 years before founding Flax Pond Capital. In addition to his advisory role, he provides independent consulting services to a private equity firm. Flax Pond Capital serves high-net-worth individual clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning tailored to client objectives and restrictions. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including fundamental and cyclical analysis, and manages substantial assets under a single-advisor model, providing access to diverse investment types through a single custodian platform.

John Abood is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Investment Management & Planning LLC since 2006. He has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2003 and held positions at Financial House, Inc. and Independent Advisers Group Corp earlier in his career. Abood Financial, Inc., an entity related to his work, is involved in both investment and non-investment activities. Investment Management & Planning LLC provides advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm constructs customized portfolios using a range of investment vehicles, offers multiple program options including discretionary model portfolios, and integrates insurance and commissionable products alongside fee-based advisory services.

Kevin Manning is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stone Pine Financial Partners since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Manning is active as a licensed insurance agent and consultant, selling a range of life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance products. Stone Pine Financial Partners serves individuals near retirement or recently retired, as well as select trusts and estates, providing comprehensive wealth management that includes portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses a strategic, passive-oriented investment approach focused on global diversification, low-cost ETFs, systematic rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting.

Myriah Lipke is a CFP® professional with eight years at Stone Pine Financial Partners and a total of five years in the financial industry. Prior to joining Stone Pine, she worked at Temple University for 12 years. Stone Pine Financial Partners primarily serves individuals near retirement or recently retired, along with select trusts and estates, offering comprehensive wealth management through strategic, passive-oriented portfolio management combined with financial planning. The firm emphasizes global diversification, low-cost ETFs, systematic rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting within a small, four-advisor team managing over $250 million in assets.

Angela Bean is a financial advisor with Chartered Advisory Group in Chadds Ford, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Chartered Advisory Group since 2011 and previously at Securities America Inc. from 2006 to 2023. Chartered Advisory Group provides personalized financial planning and asset management to individuals, trusts, broker-dealer customers, and other business entities. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis with strategies ranging from long-term purchases to short-term trading, primarily focused on ETFs and mutual funds, and manages accounts according to each client’s financial situation and risk tolerance.

Jacob Weaver is a financial advisor at Benchmark Financial, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Lau Associates LLC from 2016 to 2019. Benchmark Financial, LLC is a registered investment adviser that serves individuals, including high net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm focuses on passive portfolio construction using index mutual funds, ETFs, U.S. government bonds, and other fixed income instruments, with client plans tailored to goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

David Summers is a financial advisor at Eagle Investment Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Eagle Investment Advisors since 2006. Eagle Investment Advisors provides discretionary and limited non-discretionary portfolio management and financial advice to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on developing personalized investment policies and broadly diversified portfolios, monitoring accounts regularly, and acting as a fiduciary for retirement plan and IRA clients.