Edward Gray III is a financial advisor at Fidelity with over 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at T. Rowe Price Investment Services, TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade before rejoining Fidelity. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He works within Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including advisory roles for registered investment companies. The firm integrates proprietary research with quantitative analysis and systematic portfolio construction, utilizing algorithmic methods and AI in its investment process.

Emma Lalley is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, LLC and related entities. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and public entities, providing financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Simone Alston is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in assisting women, families, and high net worth millennials navigate real-world financial decisions related to building and managing wealth. Her client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. Simone employs a goal-based planning process to develop personalized strategies integrating investment management, retirement planning, education funding, and long-term wealth building. She provides services such as retirement income planning, asset management during career transitions, tax-aware investment strategies, healthcare cost guidance, estate and legacy planning support, and ongoing partnership through changing market conditions and life stages. Simone and her team prioritize helping clients make confident choices through clarity and emotional discipline. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University System of Maryland and maintains professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Simone is involved with professional organizations like Braven and the University of Maryland Alumni Association and contributes to community organizations such as Braven and Jersey Cares. She is bilingual in English and Spanish. Simone lives in Maryland with her husband and two children; they enjoy outdoor activities, traveling, and visiting Martha's Vineyard.

Adriana Guzman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bethesda, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a dog walker with Wag! Inc. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Eric Han is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company and volunteers as a Korean language instructor with the Korean American Education Foundation. 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, and institutional investors.

Edward Tilghman is a CFP® professional at Ameriprise with 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

John Shifter is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill, Equitable Advisors, and has experience with business ventures including My Dry Master and Shift Motion Dance Education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Their financial planning process includes structured discovery and firm-approved tools, relying on modeling techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations without offering individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Russell Brown is a financial advisor at Merrill with 50 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill since 2008, also having worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Merrill, along 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, with support for trading, account administration, and custody.

David Yarn is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014 and also serves as President of CF Services Group, Inc., an insurance and benefits firm. Yarn is a volunteer Squadron Commander with the Civil Air Patrol. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform options tailored to client objectives.

Perry Lazerus is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life, and Financial Advantage, where he has also been involved in fixed insurance sales. In addition to his advisory role, he teaches a retirement planning course at Montgomery College. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and third-party managers.

Mikah Calp is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Citi Bank, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, M&T Bank, and Wells Fargo. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub‑advisory services, and supports a large participant base through both advisor-led and online offerings.

Jennifer Dammeyer is a Financial Consultant currently employed at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2023. Prior to this role, she served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023. Jennifer's career in the financial services industry spans over a decade, beginning with her role as a Portfolio Accountant at T. Rowe Price from 2006 to 2007. She progressed through various positions at T. Rowe Price, including Investment Specialist (2007-2010), Financial Consultant (2010-2018), and Financial Advisor (2018-2022). Throughout her career, Jennifer has focused on developing personalized financial plans tailored to individual client needs, emphasizing the importance of building strong client relationships. Her experience across multiple roles has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of investment strategies and financial consulting. No information regarding Jennifer's education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

Brady Bassford is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC prior to joining LPL Enterprise. LPL Enterprise serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with active financial product sales.

Christin Shifflett is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at LPL Financial since 2019. Outside of finance, Shifflett owns and operates several children’s fitness centers, including CR Fit Kids, My Gym Crofton, and C&C Kids Gym. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to research and model portfolios.

Hannah Scheps is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Bethesda, MD, with five years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2018 and previously worked at Boxwood Winery and the University of Kent. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its advisory process, serving clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Kevin Bradley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax in various roles from 1998 to 2025. Outside of advising, he serves as treasurer and board member for the Rockville Parks and Recreation Foundation, a nonprofit funding recreational activities, and owns a full-service accounting and tax preparation practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, employer-sponsored, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, overseeing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

James Urich is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbia, MD, and has six years of industry experience. He is also involved with BFJ Wealth Management, LLC and Bell, Frech & Jacobs, LLC, where he provides tax preparation, bookkeeping, and accounting consulting services. 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 advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing models and research from multiple sources along with various portfolio management options.

Sarah Burton is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Rockville, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 12 years before joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she creates monetized YouTube content focused on Disney. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisors. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Andrew Poulos is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009 and City National Bank since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for SUPER LEADERS, a nonprofit organization focused on mentoring at-risk high school students. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and tailors investment strategies to client risk profiles using both in-house and third-party managers.

Ashlyn Hood is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked with Jemma Investment Advisors LLC and MS Howells & Co. Hood also owns rental property in Baltimore, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.