Hannah Scheps is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Bethesda, MD, with five years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2018 and previously worked at Boxwood Winery and the University of Kent. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its advisory process, serving clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Kevin Bradley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax in various roles from 1998 to 2025. Outside of advising, he serves as treasurer and board member for the Rockville Parks and Recreation Foundation, a nonprofit funding recreational activities, and owns a full-service accounting and tax preparation practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, employer-sponsored, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, overseeing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

James Urich is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbia, MD, and has six years of industry experience. He is also involved with BFJ Wealth Management, LLC and Bell, Frech & Jacobs, LLC, where he provides tax preparation, bookkeeping, and accounting consulting services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing models and research from multiple sources along with various portfolio management options.

Sarah Burton is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Rockville, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 12 years before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she creates monetized YouTube content focused on Disney. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisors. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Andrew Poulos is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009 and City National Bank since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for SUPER LEADERS, a nonprofit organization focused on mentoring at-risk high school students. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and tailors investment strategies to client risk profiles using both in-house and third-party managers.

Charles Kabeiseman is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1999 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm delivers advisory work using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Melissa St. Louis is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been employed since 2003. She serves as a Financial Advisor with The Baker - Ellis - Pappert Group based in Bethesda, Maryland. Her approach focuses on delivering a robust planning process and developing customized strategies tailored to individual client needs to help pursue their financial goals. With over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Melissa holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She earned her Bachelor's Degree from George Mason University. A native of Northern Virginia, Melissa lives in Rockville, Maryland with her family. She participates in community volunteer activities and enjoys personal interests such as cooking, music, traveling, and yoga.

Dennis Peacock Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2012 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, including a broader set of financial product offerings such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Michael Boggio is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance, Truist Life Insurance Services, and P.J. Robb Variable Corp. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory services with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and emphasizes multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational support.

Steven Russell is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2003. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Crofton, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies along with affiliated mutual funds and proprietary money market funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mayank Bhanot is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several financial institutions, including Aditya Birla Capital and Yes Bank Limited. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

David Weinstein is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Rockville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals near or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Elizabeth Joseph is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. She has 21 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Bank of America, Merrill, CUNA Brokerage Services, and BB&T Securities. Based in Bowie, MD, she currently also works with M&T Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Glenn Woolschlager is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Gaithersburg, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes preparation and review of investment policy statements, investment recommendations across a broad range of products, performance reporting, and participant education, acting as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Denise Daley is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Guardian Life and Wells Fargo Advisors before joining Mass Mutual in 2022. Outside of advising, she is involved in religious and community activities as an administrator and youth ministry leader at The Rock Christian Church Ministries and owns an eCommerce business, Shop Daley, LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm structures financial planning as annual, collaborative engagements, using firm-approved tools to analyze goals and recommend investment strategies.

Matthew Davis is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, based in Olney, MD, and has 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. and Bank of America, NA. He is a majority owner and active in operations at Davis Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning. The firm integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Taylor Aune is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he served nine years in the US Navy. He holds a Series 66 designation. 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 wide range of investment strategies and affiliated services through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

Claire Volke is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with The Meakem Group since 2020. Prior to her advisory roles, she was employed at several organizations including VIPKid and SMS Law Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm uses risk profiling and analytical tools to tailor recommendations and supports advisory programs and institutional portfolio management through a large advisor network.

Norris Brodsky is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Enterprise and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Brodsky serves on the board of the Baltimore Estates Planning Council. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutions, offering financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services through an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with insurance and lending products.

Ernest Burley Jr. is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and was previously with Next Financial Group for 16 years. He is president of V.I.T.A.L. Provisions, a nonprofit organization, and is involved in several business ventures including insurance services and athlete management. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting supported by model portfolios and research from multiple sources.