Brian Garcia is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2017, with prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Banc of America Investment Services, Inc., and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process utilizes structured discovery and firm-approved tools, focusing on advisory services without individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

James Granich is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 11 years of experience with the firm. Based in Lutz, FL, Granich has been with Raymond James since 2015. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools to support client goals and sponsors various advisory programs, including a municipal advisor affiliation and specialized offerings like SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

George May IV is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He previously worked at FSC Securities for 18 years before joining OSAIC in 2023. He serves on the board of the Brandon Community Advantage Center, a nonprofit community resource. OSAIC Wealth serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment process and provides various portfolio management options, including discretionary strategies and third-party manager selections.

Brandon Bolock is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank affiliate since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Brandon Ramsey is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Bank of America, and Quiksilver. His background includes a five-year period at Florida Gulf Coast University. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Elliott is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brandon, FL, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc., Creative Financial Designs, Inc., and SII Investments, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Elliott serves as Vice President of M.S.C., Inc., a company focused on health insurance and ancillary products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Aaron Hartman is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at TDSYNNEX for nine years and operated Hartman Integration for three years. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and encourages clients to implement recommendations through its advisory programs or other providers.

Clay Knuth is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013, following a period at Axa Advisors. Based in Tampa, FL, he has worked exclusively within these affiliated firms throughout his career. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, focusing on risk assessment and matching clients to suitable investment models.

Matt Tucker is the Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he collaborates with clients and their families to develop financial plans aimed at achieving their objectives and improving their financial situations. He emphasizes a collaborative approach to build ongoing relationships focused on financial independence. Matt has accumulated extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held several positions at Fidelity Investments since 2012, including Financial Consultant, Portfolio Specialist, Client Management Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Solutions Representative, and Service Trader. He also served as Vice President Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2018 to 2019 and worked as a Title Specialist at FSU Credit Union from 2010 to 2012. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in providing financial and insurance solutions to clients.

Joseph Perrini is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2024, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch from 2016 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Perrini is involved in providing continuing education credits for licensed contractors and offers business consulting services through Omni Resource Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers.

Miguel Figueroa is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several real estate ventures as an owner and contractor. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with centralized due diligence and incorporates ESG considerations where applicable.

Patrick Porter is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for six years and Merrill for seven years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and is based in Tampa, FL. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets, research, and lending programs.

Katelyn Tinsley is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley and has a diverse background including roles outside finance, such as in performing arts and retail. 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 and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a manager solutions team and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Sam Mangini is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tampa, FL, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held roles in various sectors including retail and printing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, serving clients in both direct and corporate financial planning arrangements.

Richard Henry is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Valrico, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 2000 and with PFS Investments Inc. since 1996. In addition to his advisory role, he receives compensation for sales of loan products and referrals of 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 separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on non-institutional clients rather than pension or profit-sharing plans.

Mallorie Duff is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tampa, FL, and has three years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2008, holding her current position since 2024. Outside of her advisory role, Mallorie serves as Vice President of Marketing for The Nathan Bangs Group, a real estate firm based in Tampa. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients across the United States, with over $1 trillion in assets under management and a network of approximately 23,701 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ruth Delaney is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 38 years of industry experience. She holds CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 credentials. Delaney has worked at OSAIC since 2018 and previously spent two years at Sii and over two decades at Greenleaf Financial Strategies, Inc., where she is also an author. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in marketing and branding activities through Concierge Financial Organization. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with an investment process that emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and flexibility in strategy implementation.

Ryan Walstatter is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with individuals and families to develop personalized financial plans and sound investment strategies. He emphasizes working closely with clients to ensure mutual understanding throughout the financial planning process. Ryan has held multiple roles at Fidelity Investments, including Regional Support Lead, Interim Team Leader, and Central Relationship Manager from 2021 to 2024. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase and as a Transition Consultant at Raymond James. Outside of his professional work, Ryan has interests in beach activities, family activities, football, parenthood, skiing, and traveling.

Zohetni Gonzalez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tampa, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Their career includes multiple roles at LPL Financial, Truist Advisory Services, and SunTrust Investment Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational tools and oversight of over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Corinna Smith is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fisher in 2019, she held roles at Target and the Oregon State Beaver Store. Fisher Investments serves a global clientele of institutional and private clients, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management across multiple asset classes. The firm uses a centralized Investment Policy Committee to construct diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware and risk management strategies.