Jasmine Isreal is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for eight years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2024. Based in Washington, DC, she currently serves clients through Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and investment models to support its advisory services.

Lara Kien is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, with prior experience at Wachovia Bank, N.A. beginning in 2005. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm provides a broad range of services such as investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research and analytics to support diversified investment strategies.

Jimmy Lourenco is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He is dedicated to providing clients with an exceptional experience and assisting them in making confident financial decisions by leveraging the insight, resources, and technology offered by Fidelity. Jimmy's professional experience includes roles such as Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024, Managing Director at BlueRook from 2022 to 2023, Wealth Management Advisor at MassMutual from 2022 to 2023, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley from 2018 to 2021, and Vice President Financial Advisor at Capital One Investing from 2014 to 2018. Outside of his professional career, Jimmy enjoys beach activities, family time, sailing, soccer, surfing, and traveling.

Tyghe Carstens is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity, a role he has held since 2025. In this position, he works with individuals and families to help them navigate their financial lives in a holistic manner, assisting them in planning for futures that align with their goals. He utilizes interactive software and Fidelity's robust offerings to help clients clarify their priorities and act with confidence. Prior to joining Fidelity, Carstens gained experience as a Financial Advisor at CW Advisors from 2024 to 2025, a Financial Planning Specialist at Citibank from 2022 to 2024, and as a Private Client Advisor at BMO from 2019 to 2022. His professional experience includes working domestically and abroad, exposing him to a wide array of clients and financial strategies. Outside of his professional work, Carstens has interests in family activities, outdoor adventures, scuba diving, tennis, traveling, and writing.

Eric Rosner is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Washington, DC, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He worked at Kaplan Financial Group from 2004 to 2017 before joining UBS in 2017. UBS Financial Services offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, combining institutional trading capabilities with personalized wealth management solutions. The firm provides a range of services including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to proprietary research and capital markets products.

Jeffrey Sheats is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. He has been with Fidelity since 2013, previously serving as a Financial Consultant. His career in financial advising spans over three decades, beginning in 1985 at Merrill Lynch. He has held various roles including Financial Advisor positions at First Montauk Securities, H&R Block Financial, Lincoln Financial, and UVest, as well as Branch Manager at H&R Block Financial from 1997 to 2008. Throughout his career, Jeffrey has developed extensive experience in financial planning and consulting. He applies his long-term industry knowledge to assist clients with important financial decisions and help them execute their financial visions.

Joyce Wallace is a financial advisor at Cetera with 40 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. In addition to her advisory work, Joyce owns Wallace Tax and Accounting Services, a tax preparation business, and is involved with Praise Him, Inc., a nonprofit Christian organization and radio show. She is also an author self-publishing the spiritual journal of her late husband. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers, supported by a large network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Edward Mandel is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Harbert Pioneer Fund and William Blair & Company. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Matthew Goodspeed is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an owner and partner in a mobile home park and a real estate LLC. 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 searches, and customized performance reporting delivered through a non-discretionary program.

Finnian Gaudreau is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Truist Financial Corporation, Compass Point LLC, and Harbor Investment Advisory. He also has experience tutoring at Wake Forest University and worked at Sherwood Forest Boys and Girls Camp. 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 searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary advisory program.

John Heckler Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for 16 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Mark Applegate is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Arlington, VA. He has three years of prior experience at CAPTRUST/Campbell Wealth Management and one year at Northwestern Mutual. Before entering the financial industry, he spent four years at Virginia Tech and three years at Westwood Country Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Matt Ellis is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has held various roles within the company since 2011, including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant. In his current role, Matt works closely with his clients and their families to develop financial plans using Fidelity's tools and resources, aiming to help them grow and protect their wealth as well as simplify their financial lives. Matt's expertise includes investment decision-making and financial planning. His career at Fidelity Investments spans over a decade, demonstrating his commitment to client service and financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, Matt has interests in cars, football, hiking, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Patrick Lively is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 1994 and has been affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Merrill serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutional clients, offering managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm emphasizes manager selection and tax-efficient investment strategies, supported by its integration with Bank of America’s broader capital-markets platform.

Basil Herzstein is a CFP® with 34 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2005, following roles at AXA Advisors and Mony Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of Gallers Financial Group Inc., a tax preparation business. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs to individuals, institutional clients, and organizations. The firm’s approach involves assessing client risk tolerance and employing a range of advisory models, including third-party asset managers and discretionary portfolio management.

Jeffrey Mcmahon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 certifications and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2012 and has prior experience at Bbtis, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.

Fatima Shahid is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at the Royal Bank of Canada and Fidelity Investments. She works at Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in its investment process.

Richard Zsakany Jr. is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service for clients nearing or in retirement. The firm’s approach emphasizes written Recommendation Reports and ongoing retirement income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Matthew Veland is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Veland serves on the boards of two nonprofits, PACC MDC in Washington, DC, and FilExcellence in Arlington, VA. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and other entities through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

David Clark is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 15 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at E*TRADE Capital Management LLC, E*TRADE Securities LLC, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co, and Axa Advisors LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process incorporates structured discovery and firm-approved tools, delivering services primarily in an advisory capacity.