John Piper Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Vienna, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo, and Plumtree Financial. He has also worked in diverse fields such as fitness and media, including at Onelife Fitness and Salem Radio Network. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Miguel Alvarez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and CARMAX. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, and it acts as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Chung Wei Wang is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Timothy Bartz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previous work experience including roles at Abercrombie & Fitch and Altria. He is also the Successor Trustee of the Diane M. Bartz Revocable Trust. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including both individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment options, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Sung Lee is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Haymarket, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2001. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis with algorithmic automation to deliver tailored retirement income advice.

Richard Mclaughlin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in McLean, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and market simulations.

Mary Williams is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services, MassMutual, Seia, LLC, and Royal Alliance Associates Inc. She is currently also affiliated with VLP Financial Advisors, where she provides client services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Matthew Long is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2015. In his current role since 2020, he assists clients with their financial planning needs by understanding their goals, stress-testing financial plans, and implementing strategies utilizing Fidelity's resources. Matthew's experience at Fidelity spans multiple roles, including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he was a Financial Representative at Raymond James Financial Services from 2013 to 2015.

Alan Olson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, in addition to managing his own firms since 2003. Outside of financial services, Olson is involved in automotive activities as the owner and instructor of Weekend Warrior Racing LLC and serves as a board member and class administrator for the DC Region of the Sports Car Club of America. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning options, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts through a large network of over 10,000 advisors.

Eugene Oneill is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, he spent 26 years with Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. He has also operated as a CPA since 1982 and serves as a board member and treasurer of 230 Garth Road Owners Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals across wealth levels, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, overseeing over $256 billion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Nina Saunders is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored planning through a centralized consulting team.

Jennifer Ford is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ashburn, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior career includes over two decades at the Department of Veterans Affairs and ongoing work at George Washington University since 2014. She is also the owner of Whole Health Coaching, LLC, a consulting and coaching business based in Arlington, VA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated services under a fiduciary standard, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Anthony Tenorio is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Fairfax, VA. He has 22 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as trustee of a family living trust. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jwala Shivakoti is a financial advisor with Merrill in Reston, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been associated with both Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2008. 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. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Ann Durham is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Reston, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She previously worked at PNC Investments and PNC Bank before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Durham serves on the Board of Directors for the Vienna Arts Society and acts as its secretary. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, delivering tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

William Brinkley is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Vienna, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Truist Advisory Services, Truist Investment Services, Bb&T Securities, and Scott & Stringfellow. He serves as a volunteer board trustee for the Museum of Biblical Art. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored portfolio management and planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Patrick Langdon is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bristow, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2011. Langdon serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors for the Braemar Blasters Swim Team. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Mary Martin Falanga is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines, holding a Series 66 credential and over 21 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm and its predecessors since 2009, including Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2018. She serves as a board member for the Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program, a nonprofit providing equine-assisted activities for people with disabilities and other at-risk groups. Edelman Financial Engines offers technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, managing diversified portfolios with a long-term focus and serving approximately 477,000 clients.

Spenser Thompson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Morgan Stanley and has previous experience at UBS Financial Services. Thompson works in the McLean, VA office. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs. The firm offers tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Larry Heuple is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles and investment preferences.