Kevin Gaines is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC and has previously worked with Triad Advisors, Inc. and American Financial Group, Ltd. Outside of his advisory roles, Mr. Gaines co-hosts the podcast "Take Back Retirement," which provides retirement advice targeted toward women. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing more than $41 billion across over 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Eric Rhoads is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Lincoln Financial Distributors and State Farm. Outside of advising, he works part-time in retail stocking shelves at a grocery store. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, managing over $8 billion in discretionary assets.

Caroline Bennett is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2018. Prior to her financial services career, she worked in the food service industry with roles at Jake's Seafood and The Pink Crab. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC specializes in financial planning and discretionary managed account programs for individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered employer retirement relationships. The firm operates within a vertically integrated model that includes advisory services, trust services, and donor-advised funds.

Karen Rossi is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc since 2018 and has previous experience with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Mass Mutual. Outside of her advisory work, Rossi serves as an elected officer on her local homeowners association board and has worked as a substitute for the Board of Elections in New Jersey. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines SEC-registered advisory services with broker-dealer capabilities and utilizes third-party asset managers in both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Beka Kervalishvili is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, and AT&T Inc. before joining Citizens Securities in 2025. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services, including a digital advisory platform and a Managed Account program.

Roy Blumberg is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 35 years of industry experience, including roles at Private Advisor Group since 2012 and LPL Financial since 2009. He operates under the DBA Horatio Street Wealth Management as part of his advisory services. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, providing access to multiple asset managers and investment platforms to tailor solutions to client objectives.

Janet Riser is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 45 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.

Christopher Houchins is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 15 years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2017 and previously worked at Stifel Nicolas from 2015 to 2017. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with an investment approach that includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various equity and fixed-income strategies.

Brett Cole is a CFP® with 34 years of experience in financial planning and investment advisory services. He is currently affiliated with Kestra Advisory and has held roles at Kestra Investment Services, Tycor Benefit Administrators, and Tycor Asset Management since 2007. He operates out of Wayne, PA. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a broad mix of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design and compliance testing, plan-level investment advice, and manages various third-party platforms and pooled plan solutions.

Michael Rothfuss is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Tucker-Haskins & Associates, Equity Services Inc, National Life Group, and Chartered Advisory Group, Inc. Rothfuss is also the owner of Bell Retirement Strategies, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and operational support, enabling advisors to deliver customized investment solutions under Commonwealth’s supervision.

George Reilly is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial advisory. He currently works at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and has held prior roles at Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, PLLC, Safe Harbor Tax Services, LLC, Zeiders Enterprises, Reilly Law, PLC, and Safe Harbor Financial Advisors, LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad mix of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, through a range of management platforms and third-party solutions.

Elijah Haber is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC in Conshohocken, PA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Tusk Wealth Management and Integrity Affiliates. Prior to his advisory roles, he held various positions in the hospitality industry. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services and manages a multi-billion-dollar asset portfolio with both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Michael Hassell, Jr is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His background includes multiple periods as a student prior to beginning his advisory role at Janney. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and multiple advisory programs.

Oliver Evan is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Philadelphia, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, PNC Investments LLC, and TD Bank N.A. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients and high-net-worth private clients, utilizing a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation through both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Martin Franks is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2007. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

James Nesbitt is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Berwyn, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Legacy Planning Partners, Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Kistler, Tiffany, Sterling Benefits. Nesbitt is also the owner of JKN Consulting, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, offering advisory programs and services such as wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion in constructing client portfolios.

Jason Weisz is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and has worked at Hornor Townsend & Kent since 2014 in various capacities. In addition to his advisory role, he operates Weisz Accounting Services, providing CPA, accounting, and tax preparation services. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, managing a multi-billion-dollar advisory platform with various third-party asset manager relationships.

Jason Lawrence is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at LPL Financial, Levy Wealth Management Group, PST Advisors, and Axa Advisors. He also serves as a vice president and financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Group in a fixed insurance capacity. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of hundreds of advisors. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, employing a strategic allocation approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Leslie Thoms is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Philadelphia, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group in 2024, Thoms worked at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE in various roles between 2015 and 2024. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients, operating through an integrated service model aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

John Conaboy is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding a Series 63 designation and 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott Inc. since 1982. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory programs.