Jeffrey Rubin is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research-driven, tailored investment strategies.

John Cortale is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial for nine years before joining Ameriprise in 2024. He also serves as a financial literacy coach, providing budgeting and basic financial literacy education to various institutions. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Ali Haider is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank, Fidelity Direct Mortgage, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and PNC Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Kevin Howard is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and has previously worked at Avantax Investment Services Inc. and Avantax Advisory Services, alongside managing his own CPA and financial planning practices since 1996. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for Columbia Pro Cantare, a nonprofit community choral organization, and the Conscious Business Association of Maryland, a nonprofit focused on business leadership education. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple program structures.

Austin Miller is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience at Vicus Capital, Partners Financial Group, Penn Mutual, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of his advisory work, he was involved in his family's farm business for six years. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset management programs. The firm utilizes both in-house and third-party advisory models and provides ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Jordan Braverman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and entering his first year in the industry. His prior experience includes positions at James Madison University and involvement with La Food Marketa. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm employs a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers access to both firm-offered and third-party advisory programs.

Clare Cunniff is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she works closely with affluent individuals and families to pursue their financial goals through thoughtful and tax-sensitive investment guidance. In her role, Clare manages all aspects of clients' financial lives, providing services such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Finance from Elon University. Clare has attained several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She joined the team in 2022 and resides in the DuPont Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC. Outside of her professional work, Clare's personal interests include golfing, ice hockey, pickleball, running, skiing, spending time with her family, tennis, and traveling.

Kevin Xiong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at McKinsey & Company and Truveta, as well as involvement with Cedar Cares, Inc. Since 2021, he has been associated with Cedar Cares, Inc., a nonprofit organization. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory approach combines quantitative and qualitative manager due diligence and focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.

Alan Butler II is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for a combined 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, Butler owns and manages AMB Holdings LLC, an independent business related to his advisory work. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, offering comprehensive recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines automated tools with advisor input to deliver tailored retirement income advice.

Victoria Walker is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2019 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Clearing. Walker also serves as Acting Branch Manager at Merriweather Money Management, LLC, where she manages daily branch operations and oversees compliance and business activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes risk profiling and analytical modeling to tailor its non-discretionary planning and encourages implementation through its advisory programs and other providers.

Adina Lavoie is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Primerica Financial Services and PFS Investments Inc. since 2008. In addition to her advisory role, she consults part-time for Pourkys LLC. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-delivery strategies from unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Gregory Papa is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management and a co-leader of Jacobs, Papa & Associates. He holds dual roles as a Private Wealth Advisor and a Merrill Institutional Consultant, positions that require specialized training and accreditation. Greg has been with Merrill since 2003 and carries twenty years of industry experience, having started his career in 2000 at FX All, an institutional electronic currency trading platform. Greg applies his expertise in capital markets to craft customized financial strategies tailored to the individual objectives, risk tolerances, and liquidity needs of his high-net-worth clients. His responsibilities include evaluating external investment managers, constructing portfolios, performing asset allocation using traditional and alternative investments, managing risk, and developing hedging strategies. He is a qualified Portfolio Manager able to provide discretionary management services through the firm's Investment Advisory Program. Greg earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Georgetown University and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation. He is involved with philanthropic organizations such as Make A Wish, Catholic Charities, and WINNERS Lacrosse. Greg resides in Bethesda, Maryland, with his family and maintains personal interests in baseball, cooking, fishing, football, golfing, reading, running, skiing, and travel.

Jeffrey Carlson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ellicott City, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Nexus Group, Inc., a legal entity through which his staff is employed. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Daniel Quigley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets prior to that from 1994 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a comprehensive range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial plans.

Syrinda Paige is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of a rental property business in Falls Church, Virginia. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, and offers both direct and corporate financial planning arrangements.

Kevin Pilarski is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Pilarski is the sole proprietor of The Basye Retreat, a real estate business in Basye, Virginia. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Stanley Omosa is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2016 and previously spent eight years at MassMutual. Outside of advising, he serves in a guardianship role for a child, dedicating a few hours monthly to this responsibility. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions.

Gonzalo Pizarro is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Columbia, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at HSBC Bank USA N.A. and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth soccer for MD Fusion Soccer, an educational-athletic organization. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Bryce Joyner is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors, he worked at Walmart and KFC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a range of investment and financial planning services that include specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. Advisors at the firm use Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

Steven Dannenmann is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, Inc., and Wise Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he is a professional poker player and an author. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive advisor resources and technology.