Rachel Heimann is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bethesda, MD, holding a Series 66 license and having 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and models, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Kristin Alexander is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Kevin Di Manna is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2017, following two years at Arthur J. Gallagher. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in coaching younger baseball players and conducting sports camps and clinics through his independent consulting work with D R Sports. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients via the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Trevor Corey is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Bethesda, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2016 and previously spent five years at TDAmeritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, financial planning, and custody services within an integrated and scalable platform.

Christopher Krabbe is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2020. Prior to his advisory role, his background includes positions at Enterprise Rent-A-Car and involvement with the Five Oaks Swim Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over 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.

Jennifer Heebink is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Keel Point, LLC prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Heebink holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and proprietary tools, incorporating the Global Investment Committee’s return estimates and simulation models.

Gary Wright is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Catonsville, MD. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, Wright worked for Janney Montgomery Scott for 14 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including model portfolios and retirement plan consulting, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Eric Kovacic is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and scenario modeling as part of its offering.

Christopher Casey is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at United Brokerage Services and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is the head coach for a 12-and-under baseball team with the Win Within Baseball Program in Washington, DC. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad suite of capital markets offerings.

Meg Yoder is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2026. In this role, she partners with clients to simplify financial complexity and develop personalized strategies to manage risk, create income, and plan for legacy goals. Prior to this, she served as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2025 and began her career as an Associate Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2017 to 2020. Throughout her career, Meg has focused on helping clients work toward their financial objectives through disciplined and tailored approaches. Outside of her professional work, she has personal interests that include cooking and baking, fitness, being a foodie, parenthood, pets, and swimming.

Kent Showler is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Lee, Sipe and Associates and PNC Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he refurbishes and sells used baseball gloves as a hobby and volunteers in the maintenance of a local neighborhood park. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and organizations. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals, employing risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports advisory programs along with specialized municipal and consulting services.

Arjun Venu is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Potomac, MD, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016, including time as part of the firm’s wealth management division. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning that incorporates proprietary tools and market simulations, while clients are responsible for plan implementation and updates.

Catherine Russell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Crofton, MD, holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with Edward Jones since 2024 and has prior experience at Scarborough Capital, RBC, and Interior Concepts Inc. She also spent several years working at Davis Pub and as a student before beginning her financial advisory career. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mariah Lightfoot is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2019. Prior to that, she was with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company from 2017 to 2019. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Ndamzi Lumati is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC since 2018 and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2014. Outside of finance, Lumati serves as an office administrator for a healthcare staffing company and has self-published books on personal empowerment. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is based on investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Scott Kreger is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Rockville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009 and previously spent eight years at City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored advisory programs combining in-house and third-party investment management with various portfolio management options.

Robert Pfeifer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Olney, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp., now part of LPL Financial, since 2005. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Mark Kutz is a financial advisor at Cetera with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2016. Prior to that, he was with Investors Capital Corp. for 21 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent specializing in life, health, annuities, long-term care, and property and casualty insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

William Compere is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Crofton, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Digi Financial, GPS Insight, and multiple technology firms, alongside a long tenure with Primerica and PFS Investments. Outside of advising, he has worked as a part-time driver for a rideshare company. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and limited separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers, uses a tiered wrap fee structure, and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Carmen Peluso is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separate managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.