Patrick Gawrych is affiliated with Simplicity Wealth and holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. He has been with Simplicity Group since 2014 and currently works at Simplicity Wealth and Simplicity UFC. Gawrych is based in Greenback, Tennessee, and has no industry experience prior to his current roles. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and financial firms such as third-party advisors and broker-dealers. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, alongside model portfolios that are actively monitored and rebalanced, and offers technology and operational support for other advisers through its managed account platform.

William Dicke is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SPC since 2017. Prior to joining SPC, he worked at National Planning Corporation for 18 years and operated his own financial company for over three decades. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a small farm property leased for grain farming. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, with a structure that includes affiliated broker-dealers and insurance agencies supporting a broad range of investment and retirement solutions.

Richard Albright is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 38 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Scottrade, Inc., Cetera, Cetera Investment Services LLC, and Regions Bank. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Olivia Cordell is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, she worked in education roles with Monroe County Schools and Sweetwater City Schools. 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 under management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Kassidi Hooper is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2020, following roles in health services and communications. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of managed solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and has a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Tolita Freeman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Vonore, Tennessee. She has seven years of industry experience, including eight years at Edward Jones and eleven years previously at Walgreens. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and affiliated services, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

John Acuff is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Madisonville, Tennessee. He holds the Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience, following a 28-year career with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and provides services under a fiduciary standard.

Ashley Benson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she has been involved with East Tennessee Children's Hospital since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and maintains a large network of advisors and branch offices across the country.

Jeremy Loftis is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, Cetera Investment Advisors LLC, Regions Bank, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Athens Federal Community Bank, and INVEST Financial Corp. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Chelsea Haynes is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Forthright Capital Partners, Symmetry Financial, and Common Cents Wealth Advisors. Outside of financial advising, she has experience in Medicare sales and client relations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority, and clients can combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”