Tahsin Faruki is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo, MassMutual, and MetLife. He is also involved with PenFed Credit Union as part of his current engagements. 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 discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technological tools such as machine learning.

Lloyd Iden is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides tailored planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Franklin Hart III is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His work history includes roles at City National Bank since 2018 and RBC Capital Markets since 2012. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Blair Fetzer is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Rockville, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, Pruco Securities LLC, and New York Life. He also serves as an insurance broker for Erie Insurance Co. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, annual planning engagements that utilize firm-approved analysis tools.

Jeremy Mullaney is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes various roles outside the financial sector, including positions in the food service and beverage industries, as well as a year with Eat the Change. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Brian Borish is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Potomac, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018 and previously spent sixteen years at CitiGroup Global Markets and twenty years with The Gap, Inc. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is employed at The Gap, Inc. in customer service. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and a discovery process and offers a broad range of investment and financial planning strategies.

Anthony Nettles is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Bethesda, MD. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and began his advisory career in 2025. Prior to entering the financial industry, he worked at the General Services Administration and served in the United States Army. Nettles also has experience as a student and staff member at Georgetown University. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Ashwin Rajan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gaithersburg, MD. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2025. Prior to joining the firm, he was involved with Outspoke.io and studied at the University of Maryland - College Park. 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 financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing various model portfolios, research, and technology-driven approaches.

Anothep Phimmasone is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019, following an eight-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his financial career, he is employed by Delta Air Lines, where he has been working since 1991. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm emphasizes a structured planning process supported by its Financial Advisors and specialized planning groups.

Juan Vasconez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Merwiey Farhat is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and small businesses to develop personalized wealth management strategies that align with their financial goals and life priorities. His approach includes coordinating with estate attorneys on wills and trusts, and leveraging the resources of Bank of America specialists for personal and commercial banking and lending solutions. Farhat’s areas of focus include family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, portfolio management, tax minimization, and small business strategies. He emphasizes building strong client relationships to create tailored financial plans designed around clients’ needs and aspirations. Holding the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, Farhat completed his high school education at Trinity Christian Academy and attended Florida State College of Jacksonville. Active in his community, Farhat is a member of the South Jacksonville Rotary Club and participates in the Business Network International. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, working out, traveling, and various recreational activities including basketball, billiards, boating, chess, fishing, football, and music.

Nils Vidal is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bethesda, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm’s approach incorporates structured discovery conversations and proprietary planning tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Russell Brooking is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and McAdam LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in the food service industry and education. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio management, third-party asset management, and access to a wide range of brokerage and insurance products.

Christiana Carlini is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2021. Her approach involves understanding what matters most to her clients and their unique situations to develop tailored financial plans that align with their individual goals. Christiana has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, holding various roles including High Net Worth Representative, Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, and Investment Consultant prior to her current position. This progression reflects her extensive experience within the firm and familiarity with diverse aspects of financial consulting. Outside of her professional work, Christiana's personal interests include attending concerts, exploring culinary experiences, practicing Pilates, solving puzzles, and traveling.

Brian Cooper is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2025, he worked at Northwest Financial Advisors LLC and LPL Financial for 12 years. Cooper is also an associate at Momentum Capitol Wealth Advisors, where he serves as a registered CSA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports its clients through a large network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Robert Gerl is a Financial Consultant with experience spanning roles at several prominent financial services firms. Currently serving at Fidelity Investments since 2022, he has previously held positions including Wealth Planner at New York Life- Eagle Strategies (2020-2021), Senior Portfolio Advisor at Merrill Lynch (2015-2019), Investment Advisor Representative roles at Met Life Premier Client Group (2014-2015) and Mass Mutual (2014), Licensed Agent at First Washington Financial Corporation (2011-2014), and Insurance Agent at Bankers Life and Casualty (2010-2011). As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® practitioner, Robert focuses on helping families prepare for the future through comprehensive, goals-based wealth planning. He collaborates with clients to understand their priorities and translate them into clear, actionable strategies. His approach emphasizes thoughtful guidance, education, and long-term discipline to support confident financial decision-making. Outside of his professional work, Robert has personal interests that include horseback riding, motorcycles, and traveling.

James Brown III is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Northwestern Mutual and its affiliates for over a decade before joining MassMutual in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he manages the sale of inherited land through an LLC. 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 offers a range of programs including wrap and money-manager options as well as educational seminars.

William Breen is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, John Hancock, Bank of America, Merrill, and ProShare Advisors. He has also been affiliated with The Catholic University of America both as a staff member and in other roles. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a wide range of clients such as individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers services including financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, supported by extensive research capabilities and a broad affiliate network.

L Rowe IV is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America prior to joining Mass Mutual. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with an emphasis on collaborative, goal-based planning.

Stephanie Mcgeever is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2006, serving in her current role for six years. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.