Edwin Garcia is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Roman Moriarty is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Charlotte, NC. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise and UBS Financial Services. Outside of finance, he operates a sole proprietorship in modeling and owns a small online business selling car stickers. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, supported by discretionary and non-discretionary management and various model portfolios.

Garrett Wilson is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with three years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and also operates Wilson Financial Group, LLC. His background includes roles at Heister Wholesale Parts, Campbell University, and Gaston Christian School. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, providing a range of portfolio management options and institutional resources.

Timothy Taylor is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank NA for ten years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing. 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 IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader set of financial product offerings, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Matthew O’Brien is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 2018. Prior to joining Vanguard, his background includes roles at the Carolina Panthers and Winthrop University. Vanguard Advisers offers automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. Their goal-based, algorithm-driven approach utilizes proprietary models to create personalized asset allocations primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, supported by a digital platform serving a large client base through a team servicing model.

George Evdemon is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers in Charlotte, NC. He has been with The Vanguard Group, Inc. since 1998. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary models and primarily invests in Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Hailey Grooms is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked for The Vanguard Group, Inc. for 15 years before joining Equitable Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and a broad roster of third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Ricardo Desoto II is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2013 and 2015, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of a nonprofit focused on youth and athletics. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses.

Yvette Mills is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at TIAA-CREF and Procurement & Contract Services Solutions (PCSS). Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member of the Jamaican American Cultural Association and acts as a financial officer for PCSS. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across various platforms.

David Weaver is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2022. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at Fawcett Marine Services, LLC and Mid-Atlantic Boat Sales, LLC. 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 consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Madison Rosenberg is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Madison worked at Family Motors Too Inc and Fidelity Investments, and has served as a board member for the University of Tennessee Charlotte Alumni Chapter. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, offering financial planning and estate planning strategies supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers a range of investment programs through its extensive network of advisors.

Mai Lee is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2025, Mai worked at LPL Financial for seven years and held positions at BB&T Investments and BB&T Securities. 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 IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Miosha York is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their specific goals and needs. She works within a team dedicated to supporting clients and addressing their unique financial situations. Prior to her current role, Miosha served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024. She holds a California Insurance License.

Matthew Dimitrijevs is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity, where he collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their goals. His work focuses on retirement planning, investment management, and assisting clients with various financial decisions, aiming to provide clear and approachable guidance. Matthew has held roles including Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025, Lead Financial Advisor at Pavlov Financial Group from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Services Representative at Northwestern Mutual from 2021 to 2022. His professional experience spans multiple facets of financial advising and client service. Outside of his professional work, Matthew has interests in food, football, golf, pets, and traveling.

Christopher Hill is a financial advisor with Vanguard Advisers, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Vanguard Advisers since 2019 and is also associated with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Hill is based in Charlotte, NC. Vanguard Advisers serves retail investors and eligible participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans through a combination of automated and human-supported investment advice. The firm uses a goal-based, algorithm-driven approach with portfolios primarily composed of Vanguard funds and ETFs, providing digital delivery at scale alongside personalized customization options.

Aidan Doherty is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation. He has worked with Merrill since 2023 and has held previous roles at Waters Wealth Consultants, Bank of America, and Jones Meade and Associates. His experience also includes positions outside of financial services, such as roles at Eddie Bauer and Virginia Tech. 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.

Susan Johnson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Her work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing and Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and provides both direct and corporate financial planning solutions.

Brendan Neibergall is a financial advisor at Vanguard Advisers with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wachovia Bank. Brendan is based in Charlotte, NC. Vanguard Advisers provides automated and human-supported investment advice primarily to retail investors and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a goal-based, algorithm-driven investment approach using proprietary models to create personalized portfolios constructed mainly from Vanguard funds and ETFs.

Leslie Mciver Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2019 and previously held roles at BB&T Securities, LLC, BB&T, and BBTIS from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, Leslie serves as a board member of a church-related 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. The firm offers both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Zvaitwa Logan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2022, she worked at Fourteen 84 from 2017 to 2020 and operated Braniacs Tutoring and Homeschool Services from 2013 to 2022. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy development, performance reporting, participant education, and discretionary plan-level investment management. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broader set of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.