Carole McNichol is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 38 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors, Voya Financial Advisors, and her own McNichol Financial Group, LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is also licensed as an insurance agent. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services using multiple platforms and tools to construct portfolios that may include a range of asset classes managed either discretionarily or non-discretionarily.

Reginald Pineda is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 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 solutions. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Samantha Dutto is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Marietta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. She has worked with PFSI Investment Inc. since 2018 and Primerica Financial Services since 2017. Outside of advisory roles, she has been involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and offers a wrap-fee billing structure, with custody and trade execution handled by Pershing and Primerica Brokerage Services.

Christopher Otufale is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life, and also has experience running a franchise business. Outside of his financial career, he has worked as a delivery driver for Uber Eats. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis techniques.

Lee Koster is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA. He previously spent over two decades with E*TRADE Securities and its affiliated entities before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through both direct client engagement and corporate financial planning agreements.

Aaron Olalude is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at E*Trade Securities and Northwestern Mutual. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs for individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through diverse investment strategies and affiliated entities.

Robert Crean is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Peachtree Corners, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at The Coca-Cola Company for 17 years. He is also an associate at Insight Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to help clients evaluate potential outcomes, supporting implementation through various advisory programs.

Maranda Barbour is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, Barbour serves on a committee for Jack and Jill of America Inc., a nonprofit organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and scenario modeling as part of its financial planning process.

Minh Doan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Duluth, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2024, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2016 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Doan has ownership interests in several businesses, including a nail salon and investment-related holding companies, and serves as treasurer for a networking organization. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research from its investment institute with diversification and portfolio theory principles while providing both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Dean Awuah Fosu is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2024. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Jersey Mikes and spent over a decade in the Cobb County schooling system. Additionally, he has been affiliated with Georgia State University since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Jason Smith is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at E*Trade Securities and E*Trade Clearing from 2010 to 2018 and spent a brief period at Peachtree Planning in 2018. Outside of financial services, he has done freelance professional voice-over work. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selected separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Stephen Solley is a financial advisor with Cetera in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at Del Sur and held various service roles in the food industry. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as a server at Lily Sushi Bar and Firebirds Bar and Grill. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple investment programs and third-party managers.

Krupaben Patel is a financial advisor with Merrill in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Patel worked at Bank of America, Hill Advisor Group, The Vanguard Group, and other financial firms. Patel has volunteered with the University of Georgia's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance service and Aspire Clinic. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Elizabeth Johnson is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cumming, GA. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience, including 16 years with UBS. Outside of advising, she is involved as a sales consultant for Arbonne, a skincare company, and is a member of Stebon International Inc., a recruiting firm. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and provides research-driven, tailored financial solutions.

Nathan Zahm is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at E*TRADE Securities, LLC for 23 years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools in its planning process.

Purvi Bhavsar is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. She previously worked at Metlife Securities from 2009 to 2017 and has been affiliated with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by proprietary analytical tools and offers specialized services including divorce planning and estate settlement.

James Nichols is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. The firm is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. Raymond James serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services supported by extensive research and multiple portfolio management styles.

Jonathon Anderson is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Ameriprise in Alpharetta, GA. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering and refers group and individual health insurance opportunities to a specialized firm, receiving ongoing finder’s fees for these referrals. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through a combination of proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools.

Pedro Bautista is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Allen Creek and Amazon, and also has experience in education at both Gainesville High School and Gainesville Middle School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured discovery conversations and approved planning tools to guide its financial planning process.

Sean Gaffey is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2014 in various roles including Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant. He partners with individuals and families to tailor financial plans that align with their money, wealth, and legacy goals. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Sean held positions at PNC Bank, NA, including Officer, Assistant Branch Manager, and ACCEL Program Associate. Sean's professional experience spans over a decade in the financial services industry, with expertise in financial consulting and client relationship management. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys family activities, football, golf, running, tennis, and traveling.