Lucas Marsh is the principal of Engineered Wealth Management LLC in Avondale Estates, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of experience in financial advising. He has a full-time role as a biomedical engineer with the Veterans Health Administration and serves as treasurer and board member of the Georgia Biomedical Instrumentation Society. Additionally, he provides tax and accounting consulting through a separate business. Engineered Wealth Management offers discretionary investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses fundamental analysis with a generally long-term investment approach, incorporating exchange-traded funds and providing standalone financial planning engagements on an hourly or subscription basis.

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Mark Reagan is the sole advisor at Reagan Financial Planning LLC in Oxford, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been operating Reagan Financial Planning since 2016. Reagan Financial Planning provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, families, and small business owners, offering one-time written plans and ongoing advisory services without discretionary portfolio management or custody of assets. The firm applies a consultative approach that includes fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analyses, while clients execute recommendations through their chosen custodians.

John Sauers is the sole advisor and president of Associated Financial Partners, Inc., an independent firm based in Loganville, GA. He holds Series 63 and 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Associated Financial Partners in 2015, he was associated with Hsi Management Inc. since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as chairman of the Rotary Club of Loganville and publishes a monthly newsletter titled "One Man's Opinion." Associated Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, asset allocation, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advice using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

J Davis is a financial advisor with Butler-Davis Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Avantax Investment Services and HD Vest Investment Services and serves as the chief operating officer of Butler-Davis Tax & Accounting LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Davis is also an independent insurance agent. Butler-Davis Financial Group, LLC offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individual investors, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-term investment approach using mutual funds and ETFs, provides fiduciary consulting and discretionary management for retirement plans, and conducts educational seminars and workshops.

Andrew Brown is the sole advisor at Brown Wealth Management, LLC in Conyers, GA. He holds the CFP® designation and a Series 65 license, with 20 years of industry experience. Brown has managed his independent advisory firm since 2002. Brown Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension plans, foundations, and other institutional entities. The firm operates as a fee-only fiduciary, providing tailored portfolio management and financial planning services, and is notable for its active work with pension plans and charitable organizations alongside a diverse investment approach.

Michael Lassiter is the principal of Michael W. Lassiter CLU ChFC Inc. in Covington, GA, and holds the ChFC® designation. He has 18 years of industry experience and has operated his firm since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance producer with longstanding involvement in selling fixed insurance products. The firm provides advisory services primarily by recommending unaffiliated third-party investment advisers and offering financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. It does not directly manage client assets but focuses on selecting and monitoring third-party managers while providing written financial plans and hourly fee-based planning.

Bruce Dobbs is a financial advisor at Resources Asset Management LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Resources Asset Management, he was involved with Singh Biotechnology for six years and Gotcha Goat LLC for eight years. He is also active in drug development through Singh Molecular Medicine Inc. and works as an insurance agent with American Family Insurance. Resources Asset Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm uses an active, asset-allocation-driven approach incorporating fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, and acts as a wrap fee program sponsor offering model-based strategies and educational seminars.

Ruel Samuels Jr. is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Cereli Inc., an independent firm located in Stockbridge, GA. Samuels has also been associated with C & R Management Services, Inc. since 1991. Cereli Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, and small corporate and nonprofit clients by managing portfolios of stocks, mutual funds, and fixed-income instruments. The firm uses Modern Portfolio Theory combined with qualitative and quantitative analysis and offers discretionary portfolio management tailored to client risk tolerance and time horizon.

John Lawrence is the sole advisor at J.A. Lawrence Wealth Management and holds a Series 65 credential with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Gibbs Wealth Management and the Lawrence & Monaghan Insurance Group. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches tennis at Ace Tennis Academy. J.A. Lawrence Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a range of investment strategies incorporating fundamental and cyclical analysis and may engage third-party managers while combining advisory services with commission-based insurance activities.

Chad Lackey is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Advisers, Inc. in Conyers, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Beacon Financial Advisers since 2010. Beacon Financial Advisers serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and not-for-profit entities, managing approximately $108.8 million across about 96 households. The firm provides fee-only wealth and asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and specialized retirement plan services, employing a process centered on written Financial Goals Plans and Investment Policy Statements to guide globally diversified, value-biased portfolios.

Ashley Bradford is a CFP® professional associated with Hendershott Wealth Management, LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. She has two years of industry experience, with prior roles at Trinity Wealth Securities, LLC and Florida Financial Advisors DBA Georgia Financial Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, Bradford is the founder and CEO of Wealthy and Winning Financial Solutions, LLC, providing coaching services focused on budgeting, strategic planning, and money mindset. Hendershott Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary portfolio management using mutual funds and ETFs, fundamental analysis, and integrates financial coaching and fiduciary 401(k) consulting into its offerings.

Robert Galloway is a financial advisor at CapSouth Wealth Management in Covington, GA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has recently begun his career in the industry, joining CapSouth Partners in 2025 after a year at Claris Financial Advisors. Prior to entering financial services, his work experience includes roles at Texas Roadhouse and the University of Georgia. CapSouth Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and institutional consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $884 million in assets and offers a range of strategies combining fundamental analysis with long-term portfolio management, supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes a CPA and an attorney.

Melissa Doughty is a financial advisor with Missionsquare Retirement, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at ICMA Retirement Corporation and Victoria's Secret since 2006. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and select non-profit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, with investment advice and model portfolios developed by Morningstar Investment Management.

Deryck Gryne is a financial advisor at Ally Invest Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Regions Bank, Cetera, and TIAA-CREF. Ally Invest Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through web-based and virtual solutions, offering both automated and advisor-delivered investment services. The firm uses model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and serves a large client base with a focus on retail and high-net-worth individuals.

Dante Mcdowell is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Advisory Services and its affiliated firm, Capital Investment Group, Inc., since 2009. Mcdowell serves on the Board of Directors for the Boys & Girls Clubs of DeKalb County, where he assists with operations and fundraising efforts. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of solutions including separately managed accounts, referrals to third-party managers, private-label model portfolios, and financial planning, with a client-focused approach that incorporates multiple analytical methods and ongoing portfolio review.

Carlos Ingram is a financial advisor at Brookwood Investment Group with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Redwood Private Wealth, Cornerstone Advisors LLC, and Silver Oak Securities Inc. His career spans multiple roles across wealth management and financial advisory firms. Brookwood Investment Group is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.06 billion for over 3,100 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, utilizing a range of passive, active, tactical, and blended investment strategies.

Suzanne Presley is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has prior experience with Cetera Advisors, LLC and Pyke & Associates, PC. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a law firm, Pyke, Presley and Associates, P.C., and manages a document portal for health care directives and personal health information. Gladstone Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through a network of independent advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party managers, ongoing consulting, and specialized retirement-plan services.

Courtney Ingram is a financial advisor at Brookwood Investment Group with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Brookwood, Ingram held roles at Cornerstone Advisors LLC, Advisor Share Wealth Management, and Fiscal Wisdom Wealth Management, LLC. Brookwood Investment Group is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.06 billion for over 3,100 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, utilizing a range of passive, active, tactical, and blended investment strategies.

Rufus Hunley III is a financial advisor with AlphaStar Capital Management holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Path Financial LLC and ARP Advisors, LLC, and maintains roles outside of finance including a position with Delta Airlines and as an independent insurance agent. He also has longstanding involvement with Advanced Retirement Planning, LLC and Paramount Hospitality. AlphaStar Capital Management manages approximately $1.84 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and other investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing both model portfolios and custom strategies that incorporate quantitative analysis and tactical asset allocation.