Gregory Souchack is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for International Business Machines for 20 years. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Nicholas Serenyi is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association 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 range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and employs a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and market outlook models.

Jacob Scarbath is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors and involvement with the Howard County Arts Council. LPL Enterprise, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm provides financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Lisa Hunt is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 37 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Charles Schwab since 1992, including a thirteen-year period at Charles Schwab Bank. Hunt serves on the Board of Directors at SIFMA and participates in financial literacy programs; she is also involved in educational initiatives with the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance and the University System of Maryland Foundation. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a broad client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized supervisory and custody arrangements.

Keyan Abrishamkar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and Capital One Advisors. He is also the owner of Keynow LLC, a non-investment related business entity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, leveraging both proprietary and third-party research and technology.

Grant La Gasse is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2023 and has been affiliated with Financial Advantage since 2018. Prior to his financial services career, he spent 13 years at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. In addition to his advisory work, La Gasse serves as an instructor on retirement planning at Montgomery College. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Joseph Davis Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 54 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at H. Beck, Inc. and his own firm, Davis Advisory Services, Inc. He is involved with The Living Capital Group in a non-variable insurance capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Scott Aune is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial. He previously worked at LPL Financial and Northwest Financial Group LLC for a decade. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses analytical tools and non-discretionary services tailored to client goals and maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Thomas Lee is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Raymond James Financial since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for EZ Federal Benefits and is a partner in GIVE LLC, a business where he has managerial and promotional responsibilities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and it supports a large network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Trent Smith is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments' Reston, Virginia Investor Center. In this role, he leads a team of Financial Consultants focused on delivering client-centric experiences through holistic planning and guidance. He aims to foster an empowering and motivating environment to support associates in achieving their long-term personal and professional objectives. Smith has held various positions at Fidelity Investments since 2013, including Assistant Branch Leader, Workplace Guidance Manager, Guidance Support Specialist, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Solutions Representative, and Financial Representative. This progression reflects his experience across multiple facets of financial services and leadership within the organization.

Edward Railey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for nine years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options.

Michael Zoskey is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in McLean, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Associates for three years before joining Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division, where he has been since 2018 and 2019, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and models, though clients are responsible for plan implementation and updates.

Jahaad Martin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at JP Morgan Securities, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a rental property in Houston, Texas. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a broad array of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and the expertise of its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Ryan Troxell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds the Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, T Rowe Price, and Fidelity Investments. 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 retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Thomas Westmoreland is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 34 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously worked at MetLife Resources from 2006 to 2017. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes annual, collaborative planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as Divorce Planning and estate-settlement services.

Barry Shapiro is a Wealth Management Advisor and Retirement Benefits Consultant with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services in 1996 and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2008. Barry co-founded the Sorkin Shapiro Unikel Group, leading a team of six professionals to provide services tailored to clients' diverse financial goals. Barry specializes in corporate retirement plans and wealth management for families. His expertise includes retirement income planning, wealth transfer, insurance services, gifting, and philanthropic strategies. As a Retirement Benefits Consultant, he assists corporations with plan enhancement, needs assessments, investment analysis, menu selection, and employee education to address modern retirement investing challenges. He holds a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Maryland College Park and maintains several professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Outside of work, Barry enjoys biking, hiking, skiing, swimming, and yoga.

Donald Glab is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 12 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Evergreen Christian School in Leesburg, VA, serving on its finance committee. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jason Martin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bethesda, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Martin volunteers with the CFA Institute, reviewing examination content and assisting with standards and grading. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a variety of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and market simulations.

Eric Sengstack is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2024 and has been with Merrill 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Lauren Tuite is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, previously working at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2012 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for her mother. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process 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.