Patrick Burke Jr. is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is the principal of 133 Legacy, an independent firm based in Campobello, SC. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with Redemption Solar & Roofing as a roofing contractor and holds an insurance license through which he sells insurance products. 133 Legacy provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services to individual investors, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers limited-scope ERISA 3(21) fiduciary services and employs a tailored investment approach that includes Monte Carlo planning, fundamental and technical analysis, periodic rebalancing, and the use of options and derivatives.

Jacques Fogel is the sole advisor at Fogel Investment Advisory Group, Inc. in Fletcher, NC, with 28 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been leading his independent advisory firm since 2007. Prior to founding his firm, he was associated with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Fogel Investment Advisory Group, Inc. manages approximately $53.9 million for around 80 clients, including individuals and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolio construction using a collaborative process based on long-term historical data, and it primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, providing retirement income planning and participant education as part of its service offering.

Daryl Shankland is a financial advisor at Shankland Financial Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Shankland Financial Advisors in various capacities since 2006. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in the sale of life insurance and annuities. Shankland Financial Advisors provides financial and retirement planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term investment approach that includes tactical flexibility and periodic rebalancing.

I founded Carrington Financial Planning, LLC, for the single purpose of helping my clients achieve financial success.  I feel a deep sense of responsibility when entrusted with this important aspect of people’s lives.  I also believe that good financial planning must be collaborative in order to be successful.  I work with clients through every step of the process on the way to achieving financial peace of mind.  As a fiduciary advisor, I always put the interests of my clients first and ensure that I meet their needs in a holistic fashion.  That means that I view investment portfolios as just one component of a client’s financial picture.  Good comprehensive financial planning should bring together all aspects of your financial life.  With a well-constructed financial plan, composed of clearly defined goals, combined with a solid investment strategy, we will work together to put you on the pathway to financial success.

Matthew Burril is the sole advisor at Brick Street Equity Management, LLC, where he has provided investment advisory services since 2003. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory work, Burril serves as president of Cane Creek Aviation, LLC, a company established to own an aircraft. Brick Street Equity Management is an independent registered investment adviser offering discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $26.2 million for 17 clients, emphasizing a single-advisor structure with a small client base and utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis, including long- and short-term trading strategies.

Lenward Jones III is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with three years of experience at Envision Planning, LLC. He also operates Wesley Jones CPA PLLC, a tax preparation and consulting firm he founded in 1998. Envision Planning, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, including smaller, non-high-net-worth clients, as well as select institutional clients. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, integrating financial planning and educational services into its advisory work.

Paul Mayes is a financial advisor with Veritas Investment Advisory Group LLC in Hendersonville, NC. He holds a Series 65 credential and has five years of industry experience. Prior to founding Veritas, he worked at Shankland Financial Advisors, LLC and BorgWarner Turbo Systems LLC. Mayes is also a licensed insurance agent operating Mayes Financial & Insurance Solutions LLC. Veritas Investment Advisory Group LLC serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers financial and retirement planning, discretionary portfolio management, third-party money manager selection, and educational seminars, combining fundamental and technical analysis with tactical strategies and tax-aware rebalancing.

Germaine brings to the Inspired Financial mix her considerable experience as a financial planner, investment advisor and wealth manager — along with a keen sense of humor, honed by her life’s rich experience. Germaine has ridden out not just one hurricane, but two. In 1969 she lost her childhood Pass Christian home to Hurricane Camille then Hurricane Katrina destroyed their Ocean Springs home in 2005! Hurricane forces are nothing compared to Germaine’s. Having “flunked Retirement 101” (her words) she leaped at the opportunity to co-found Inspired Financial Planners with Tricia Kollath, CFP(r), CPA, in 2019. Their combined talents pair well with their shared passion for helping people navigate a complex financial world. Germaine has a master’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi. She is a CPA with a Personal Financial Specialist™ credential (MS certificate 5504 and NC certificate 43722), as well as a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner. Germaine founded and continues to chair the North Carolina CPA Association’s Financial Planning Networking Group to help her fellow CPAs understand the complex financial planning issues their clients face. Outside of her career, Germaine is an enthusiastic advocate for the arts. She is a life member of the Walter Anderson Museum of Art, having served various roles including its board since the early 1990s. She and her husband John (a physician) stay young by hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains that surround their North Carolina home. These days, Germaine and John divide their time between western North Carolina and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, where Germaine enjoys kayaking … when the waters are calm.

Scott Turner is a financial advisor at Landolt Securities, Inc. with 47 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Landolt Securities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an independent contractor for Turner Trading LLC, where he assists with administrative tasks and tax-related documentation. He is also a co-trustee for five family accounts. Landolt Securities provides investment management and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other entities. The firm manages $137.8 million in assets and focuses on small-cap growth stocks, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management approaches tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Eric Warren is a financial advisor at Blueprint Financial Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Spartan Planning & Wealth Management, the Henderson County Tax Department, and Kilpatrick Land Surveying. Blueprint Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered, multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, pension and ERISA plans, and nonprofit entities. The firm manages approximately $1.4 billion in assets, offering diversified portfolios and incorporating a proprietary strategic-and-tactical framework that emphasizes trend-following and momentum across multiple asset classes.

Wallace Mason is a financial advisor at Advisory Services Network with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Robert W. Baird for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, Mason owns an 80-acre farm in North Carolina. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consulting with a focus on tailored strategies across various asset classes and multiple implementation options.

Adam Carey is a financial advisor at Blueprint Financial Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously at firms including International Assets Investment Management and The Dantas Advisory Group. Outside of advisory services, he is a licensed insurance agent offering fixed insurance products. Blueprint Financial Advisors is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and nonprofits. The firm manages approximately $1.4 billion in assets using a proprietary strategic-and-tactical framework that incorporates trend-following and momentum rules to guide asset allocation.

Stephanie Shaw is a financial advisor with Credit Union Investment Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and eight years of industry experience. She has worked with Members Trust Company since 2023 and has been affiliated with State Employees' Credit Union and its related entities since 2014. Outside of her advisory roles, Shaw serves as co-pastor at New Life Hendersonville Church, where she is involved in worship and youth leadership. Credit Union Investment Services primarily serves North Carolina resident individual investors, offering non-discretionary portfolio management, asset allocation advice, and financial planning focused on long-term goals. The firm operates within a credit union ecosystem and emphasizes recommendations of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs without commission-based incentives.

George Baughman is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Modera Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Parsec Financial Management Inc. and Holistiplan. Modera Wealth Management, LLC offers wealth management, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm’s investment strategy is based on diversified asset allocation using Modern Portfolio Theory and combines large-scale advisory operations with in-house accounting and tax services.

William Vlahoulis is a financial advisor at SB Advisory, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm with 34 advisors managing approximately $1.1 billion for over 2,600 clients. The firm serves individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party manager programs, primarily providing non-discretionary advice through a blend of fundamental, technical, and qualitative investment analysis.

Joshua Miller is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in Hendersonville, NC. He has been with Mutual Advisors since 2026 and has prior experience working with Mitchell CPA PLLC and BGW CPA. Outside of financial advising, he previously worked with Hospice of Henderson County. Mutual Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and third-party money manager selection services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds. The firm uses a combination of active and passive strategies and offers operational flexibility through multiple platforms and third-party tools.

Daniel Andreotta is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in Hendersonville, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is also active as a church musician. Foundations Investment Advisors is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $10.1 billion for around 29,615 clients through nearly 300 advisers. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, and registered investment companies, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan support with a variety of investment products and affiliated service networks.

Dudley Whitlock is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisory Services Network, LLC since 2014. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of approximately 208 independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement-plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, managing about $8.6 billion in client assets.

Lena Meredith is a financial advisor with The AmeriFlex Group and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. She has 22 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Meredith is involved with Blue Ridge Wealth Management, LLC, a non-investment-related business activity. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with a range of investment solutions and ongoing account monitoring.

Dollie Halford is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Dixon Hughes Wealth Advisors LLC. Halford serves as Vice President of the North Carolina Apple Festival, an unpaid community role. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits. The firm offers integrated financial planning and investment management services, managing approximately $12 billion in assets with a disciplined approach that includes committee-approved portfolios and third-party money managers.