Matthew Roberts is a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He serves as the first point of contact and trusted confidant for clients, managing all aspects of their financial lives with a focus on delivering a comprehensive service experience. Matthew approaches wealth management with a commitment to collaboration, intentionality, and integrity, working closely with individuals and families to simplify complex financial decisions while prioritizing clients' interests. Matthew is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics with minors in Business Administration and Spanish from the University of South Carolina. During his college years, he competed on the Carolina Club Tennis travel team and held the position of Lead Trumpet Section Leader for the Carolina Band. His professional career includes experience at The Vanguard Group, where he developed skills in disciplined investing and client-focused advice before joining Merrill Lynch in Charlotte, North Carolina. Outside of his professional work, Matthew enjoys tennis, table tennis, and pickleball, along with supporting local musicians at small-venue concerts. He listens to cinematic scores, particularly those composed by John Williams and Hans Zimmer, as part of his personal interests.

Sam Snider is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of The Snider Team, recognized on the 2023 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list. He specializes in college education planning, personal retirement planning, and women and wealth. Sam works closely with clients to build confidence in their financial futures by creating personalized life plans that address their most important goals. Sam holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama and has earned the Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. His professional affiliations include the Kiwanis Club of Atlanta and the Pi Kappa Alpha Atlanta Alumni Association. Outside of his work, Sam participates in community activities through organizations such as the Winship Cancer Institute's Friends of Winship and Hillside Inc. He enjoys boating, football, golfing, skiing, tennis, and yoga.

Brian Owens is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities in Woodstock, GA. He has been with J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and affiliated entities since 2011, including a decade at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm integrates systematic quantitative screens and qualitative research to support its recommendations and incorporates ESG criteria within its investment approach.

Joshua Katz is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2023. Prior to his advisory role, he had positions at the University of Georgia, Emory University, and was involved with Blue Moon Pizza and 643 DP Athletics. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jay Pickett is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., and Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and investment committee resources.

Alan Woodby is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with a Series 65 designation. He has worked in the financial services industry since 2020, including roles at Northwestern Mutual and Plains Capital Bank. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios and supports a large client base through advisor-led and online platforms.

Trenton Austin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at E*TRADE Capital Management and E*TRADE Securities. Before entering the financial sector, he was employed at P.F. Chang's China Bistro for ten years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process using proprietary tools and does not provide individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning services.

Muhammad Salahuddin Khan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has seven years of industry experience, including roles at Transamerica Financial Advisors and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a licensed real estate agent. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations, with an emphasis on client decision-making and access to broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Jefferson Tutt is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1994. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Clayton Rimmer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at E*Trade Securities and Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Cinderfella's Residential & Commercial Cleaning Atlanta, LLC, a cleaning business where he assists with bookkeeping and tax-related duties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, utilizing structured financial planning tools and services supported by its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Josue Levis Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2024 and has prior experience working in education and retail. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, utilizing structured financial planning tools and delivering services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Kevin Hyland is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Planned Giving Advisory Committee for Wellstar Health Systems Foundation and is a member of Wellstar Health Systems. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse group of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports discretionary and non-discretionary management through multiple platforms and offers proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Michael Witt is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Raymond James since 2014. 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, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering tailored financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Talyia Bradshaw is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she held roles at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, The White House, and Securing America’s Future Energy. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with advisory programs that include tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools alongside the Global Investment Committee’s return estimates to support client planning.

Robert Maranghi is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 39 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC for ten years and has been associated with Retirement Systems Inc. since 2001. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors such as pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates through a large network of financial professionals and manages a multi-billion dollar asset base across multiple platforms and custodians.

Jack Berends is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Fidelity, based in Kennesaw, GA, and has four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, BlueChip Wealth Advisors, and Reliant Real Estate Management. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and holds unique registrations such as with the CFTC as a commodity pool operator.

Nirmala Sarju Wulfers is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones before joining Raymond James in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she is a vice president and co-owner of Luxury Wealth Advisors, where she manages client investments and office operations. 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 institutions. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and also offers specialized services such as municipal advising and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Joseph Eggensperger is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Milton, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Austin Arnett is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at E*TRADE Securities LLC and E*TRADE Capital Management LLC for 10 years before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Katelyn Lee is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her work background includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank SSB and Charles Schwab since 2024, as well as internships in the Governor's Office and the Georgia Legislature in 2023. Outside of finance, she has worked occasionally as a bartender at 52 West Brewing. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its wealth advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized custody and order-routing services.