Mitchell Nelson is a financial advisor with Cetera in Largo, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles with Cetera and its affiliates since 2012, as well as ownership of Monmouth Financial Services and involvement in insurance sales through Senior Care Specialists. He is also a notary public in New York and New Jersey. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services across various program structures and custodial relationships, with assets under management exceeding $256 billion.

Casey Craft is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked within various branches of Raymond James since 2014. Craft is also associated with Kirk Wealth Group in a non-investment role. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting, supporting clients through its advisory programs and institutional consulting network.

Jonathan Saunders is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering non-discretionary written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG considerations, with implementation supported by affiliated investment-management entities.

Jorge Lacott is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Douglas Reller is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2016 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Reller serves on the Board of Advisors for the University of South Florida Byrd Alzheimer's Research Center. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients. The firm’s financial planning process utilizes structured discovery conversations and planning tools, serving clients through tailored financial plans without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Francisco Rodriguez Ramirez is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Insurance Group, Inc. and Raymond James & Associates since 2017. Prior to that, he worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC from 2015 to 2017. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Dean Landsman is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Edward Jones since 1999. He is based in St. Petersburg, FL. Outside of his advisory role, Landsman is active as a part-time musician performing at local clubs. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Barth Morreale is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with GJC Legacy and Associates, Inc., where he manages an advisory business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria. The firm provides a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored retirement recommendations.

Marsha Werner is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2014. Werner serves as a member of the finance and investment committee for a nonprofit condominium association. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering customized financial planning and investment consulting supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Thomas Panos is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2003, following earlier roles at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He is also CEO and president of Panos Wealth Partners Group, Inc., a support company offering financial products through Raymond James. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, institutional, and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized programs including municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Allison Brown is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and nine years of industry experience. She has worked within various divisions of Raymond James since 2013, including Raymond James & Associates and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

James Valenti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and emphasizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Darrell Runyon is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and teaching at Polk County School Board and Wayne County Schools. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and third-party program sponsors to tailor investment solutions based on client risk tolerance and plan objectives.

Brandon Schoeppler is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President on the boards of the Young Professionals of Tampa Bay Estate Planning Council and The Bay Area Estate Planning Council. He is also involved in independent insurance brokering and manages a business entity, Pomona Management LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports, supported by a centralized consulting team and an approach that integrates both algorithmic automation and personalized review.

Raymond Loeffler is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc., Suncoast Credit Union, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Precision Fitness Training Co., a business he has been associated with for over 15 years. 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 a range of financial planning and investment services, utilizing a large network of advisors and a variety of portfolio management options supported by advanced operational tools.

Matthew Lascari is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Raymond James since 2017. Prior to that, he was with The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC from 2015 to 2017. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, with a range of portfolio management options and municipal advisory services.

George Banks is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Raymond James Financial and Scottrade, Inc. prior to his current role. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Scott Geric is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2007 and previously spent eight years at Merrill. Geric is also involved with Geric/Hemp Investment Group, an entrepreneurial venture. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Robert Torris is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., Bluewater Financial, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with RVTCHARWELL, Inc., a business entity unrelated to investment activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning and portfolio management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Matthew Borasch is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and its related entities since 2006. Borasch serves on the Board of Directors of the Tampa Bay Seminole Club, where he has also held the position of Past-President. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service providing written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.