Garrett Sweeterman is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving families and businesses in the St. Pete community. He focuses on understanding his clients’ financial priorities to provide appropriate solutions aimed at achieving their goals. Garrett emphasizes honest and authentic financial advice as a cornerstone of his practice. Garrett holds a Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys baseball, basketball, boating, fishing, football, scuba diving, and spending time with his family.

Nicholas Stylos is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Stylos is also involved as a financial planner with ClearView Wealth Management, a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charities, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via its integrated platform.

Gerri Price is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2004, including 13 years with the firm’s advisory division. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses advanced analytical tools to support client goals, with specialized offerings in municipal and public finance as well as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Steven Wilcox is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Raymond James since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he has been involved in education, teaching at Pinellas County Schools and Northeast High School. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and consulting through various programs and provides access to a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and sub-advisers.

Philip Cox is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has been with Raymond James since 2015. 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, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Nicholas Azzarita is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Menninger and Associates, as well as work outside the financial industry at Old Ox Brewery and Christopher Newport University. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities. The firm offers a range of financial planning and consulting services, utilizing various portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Donna Simmons is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2008. 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, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Patrick Gilroy is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with payroll and bookkeeping at St. Petersburg ENT on a part-time basis. Raymond James & Associates is a large 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 financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Pasquale Jurczak is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2005 and Primerica Financial Services since 2004. Outside of advising, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, with portfolio implementation delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Charles Ochs is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 13 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Clearpath Advisory Group, Wiregrass Financial, and Pruco Securities. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is involved in media through Ochs Media, which produces radio, TV, and podcast content. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services supported by an integrated platform that combines model portfolios, third-party management, and financial planning.

Alec Bales is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments and The Vanguard Group. Before entering the financial industry, he held various positions in the restaurant and service sectors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing firm-approved tools and models to assist clients in planning without providing individual security recommendations.

Jennifer Brown is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with Edward Jones, where she has worked since 2009. She has 16 years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a condominium in St. Petersburg, FL, where her mother resides. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over 23,700 advisors nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kevin Ley is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Clearwater, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1992 and Primerica Financial Services since 1989. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in sales of non-investment products such as home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on a range of investment approaches including Strategic, Tactical, Tax-Aware, and Income Distribution models.

Jeffrey Zurek is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2018, he worked for UBS Financial Services from 2009 to 2018. He serves on the advisory board for the University of South Florida, participating as one of several finance professionals who advise on stock investments for the USF Foundation. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, and municipal entities with financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Colby Masterson is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Give Hope Foundation and acts as Trustee for an irrevocable trust. Additionally, he is a partner in several business ventures, including COBYMARK, LLC and SonHaven Holdings. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through its affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Vincent Lukasik is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for five years before joining Wells Fargo in 2019. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Alek Goltzman is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, focusing on helping clients articulate their goals and develop personalized wealth plans. He works extensively with entrepreneurs and individuals with established wealth, providing guidance on areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and tax minimization. Born and raised in Melbourne, Florida, Alek earned his Bachelor's degree in Finance from Florida State University. He holds professional designations as an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach to advising centers on serving others and mentoring clients to find clarity in their financial decisions. Outside his professional role, Alek is actively involved in his community through coaching high school wrestling at Berkeley Preparatory School and participating with the First Tee of Tampa Bay program. His personal interests include coaching high school wrestling, managing a men's league softball team, fishing, golfing, and following football, particularly as a Miami Dolphins fan.

Stephen Kruchten is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2009 and previously was affiliated with Bremer Bank from 2007 to 2020. Kruchten also serves as an advisory board member for BISA, participating in quarterly meetings that coordinate efforts between the bank/credit union and broker-dealer organizations. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services and supports portfolio management through a large network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Derek Clement is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with various J.P. Morgan entities since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional brokerage and investment management capabilities.

James Gothers is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., COVR Financial Technologies, and The Leaders Group, Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a combination of advisory and brokerage capabilities.