Marykay Lindtner is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2021 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is a part-time independent Avon representative, managing online catalog sales after business hours. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and methodologies such as Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Steven Johnson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Kestra Investment Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Addison Elementary School PTA and owns Booker & Company Consulting LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors with financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers a range of investment solutions through independent Financial Professionals, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple platforms and proprietary as well as third-party models.

Scott Smith is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the Land Cruiser Heritage Museum and is involved with Offroad Training & Logistics LLC, a recreation and consulting business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling.

Steven Markel is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He held a prior position at Woodbury Financial Services for 21 years before joining OSAIC in 2024. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as president of Markel Financial Services, an insurance brokerage specializing in life, health, disability, long-term care, dental, and Medicare products. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisers and platforms, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, with a complex corporate structure that includes multiple mergers and private-equity ownership.

Jeffrey Gray is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to that, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he holds power of attorney responsibilities for a family member. 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 a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Donald Smith is a financial advisor at Merrill with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Merrill since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a power of attorney and estate administrator for family members. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

James Callaham is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in buying and selling baseball cards through a home-based business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Claret Porras is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, Porras worked at GEA Integral Solutions LLC and held various positions from 2016 to 2018. Outside of finance, Porras is involved in multiple entertainment ventures in the Atlanta area, serving in roles related to casting for TV shows and movies. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning through structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services both directly and under corporate financial planning agreements.

Lynn Nicolaysen is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials, and has 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1994. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tinamarie Bryant is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011, totaling 15 years at the firm. 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 that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to model client outcomes.

Gregory Garvin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Century Investment Services and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent for various insurance companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers multiple portfolio management options and access to proprietary and third-party strategies, with investment approaches tailored to client objectives.

Richard Poore is a financial advisor at Osaic with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Ashworth & Sullivan Wealth Management Group, LLC, and Triad Advisors, Inc. He is a licensed insurance agent involved in client needs assessment and policy delivery, and he is also a silent partner in a family-owned commercial property investment. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various tools and platforms to construct diversified portfolios and supports multiple account management options.

Victor Sze is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Suwanee, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 1999 and founded Sze And Associates, LLC in 2001. Outside of advising, he serves as director of the nonprofit Hui Tz Inc and is CFO of the World Hope Foundation, managing its investment accounts. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client goals, with a notable affiliation supporting municipal and public finance work.

Elizabeth Smith is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and New York Life Insurance Company. Smith also engages in sales of investment-related products and receives compensation for referrals of home security, automation, and other home-related services through Primerica-affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, using model-delivery strategies primarily developed by unaffiliated asset managers. The firm operates at scale with approximately 3,698 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Christian Roach is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he held positions at several financial institutions, including Employee Benefits of Atlanta, Group Resources, American Commerce Bank, Quantum National Bank, and First Horizon Bank/IberiaBank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Patrick Hardin is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Ameriprise in Roswell, GA. His prior roles include positions at Bold Financial LLC, The Hardin Team, and Advisor Group. Outside of financial advising, he performs and teaches percussion. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with tailored retirement income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies through a collaborative, non-discretionary approach.

Jack Richardson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and has worked at LPL Financial since 2022, following 16 years at Triad Advisors, Inc. He previously operated Richardson Investment Advisory, LLC as a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services supported by in-house and third-party research.

Keith Clemens is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill for 40 years, providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' individual financial goals. Keith works closely with clients to develop flexible strategies that adapt to changing market conditions, leveraging investment insights from Merrill and banking and lending solutions from Bank of America. His expertise encompasses a broad range of client focus areas including college education planning, corporate executive services, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Keith holds professional designations as a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Manager Advisor (RMA). He earned a bachelor's degree from Florida State University. Keith is committed to community involvement and volunteers with local organizations, reflecting the Merrill tradition of community participation. Outside of work, his personal interests include adventure sports, fishing, golfing, running marathons, swimming, tennis, and yoga.

Daryl Holmes is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2025, he spent over a decade at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and nearly two decades at Morgan Stanley. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Victor Becerra Barrera is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of experience in the industry. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Raja Foods and Druid Hills High School. His current role follows two years at Bank of America, N.A. 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 strategies and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.