William Hays is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at WLH Management Co., Inc. in Collierville, TN. He has been with WLH Management since 2008 and maintains a longstanding affiliation with Arlington Securities, Inc. since 1990. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Cheers Wine & Spirits. WLH Management Co., Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, tailoring investment strategies to client-specific goals and risk tolerances. The firm uses a combination of mutual funds, insurance products, and both long- and short-term trading strategies, conducting regular account reviews to manage client assets in-house.

Celia Brugge is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Dogwood Financial Planning since 2007. She holds a Series 65 license and is based in Eads, Tennessee. Dogwood Financial Planning offers fee-only, hourly financial planning and investment advice primarily to individuals, families, and trusts approaching retirement. The firm emphasizes a fundamental, long-term buy-and-hold investment approach using diversified, low-cost index funds and ETFs, with services structured as discrete recommendations rather than ongoing portfolio management.

David Wilkins is a financial advisor at Aries Investments, LLC in Lakeland, Tennessee, holding a Series 65 designation with no prior industry experience. He has a background that includes roles at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Institute of Human Virology. Outside of advisory work, he serves as CEO of Aries Legacy Group, LLC, a business management consulting and retail operations firm. Aries Investments provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan advisory, and pension consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and various institutional entities. The firm employs a rules-based ETF strategy with risk profiling and due diligence processes, operating primarily through Charles Schwab custodial accounts.

David Jones is a financial advisor at DCJ Global Wealth Management with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been associated with LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor and strategist in a sports nutrition company and serves as a for-profit board member of Sigma Wellness. DCJ Global Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach centers on technical analysis, particularly point-and-figure charting, combined with fundamental top-down market analysis, and employs a tactical strategy across a range of investment types.

James Adkins is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Adkins Asset Management LLC in Cordova, Tennessee, bringing four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Jackson Howell and Associates and Robert Half. Adkins Asset Management LLC offers financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services tailored to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and trusts. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation guided by economic analysis and uses individualized Investment Policy Statements with diversified holdings.

Jimmy Adkins is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with four years of experience at Adkins Asset Management LLC in Cordova, TN. He also works part-time as an audit manager at Jackson Howell & Associates PLLC, a Certified Public Accounting firm where he has been employed since 1987. Adkins Asset Management LLC provides financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and trusts. The firm customizes services for each client and emphasizes asset allocation based on economic analysis, implementing strategies through individualized Investment Policy Statements and diversified holdings.

Lloyd Crawford is a financial advisor with FCG Investment Company in Germantown, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with FCG Investment Company and related entities since 1996, including prior roles at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation and Mid Atlantic Financial Management. Lloyd is also a lawyer and occasionally provides legal advice or services to clients independently of his advisory role. FCG Investment Company offers portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment strategy focuses on long-term dividend growth and incorporates various analytical methods alongside AI and machine-learning tools, with human oversight to ensure accuracy.

Gurner Lipscomb is a Series 65-licensed advisor with FCG Investment Company and has one year of industry experience. He also serves as an analyst at EMC Services, LLC, a management services company. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term dividend-growth investment approach supported by various analytical methods and incorporates AI and machine-learning tools with human oversight.

Davis Rangi is a Series 65-licensed advisor with FCG Investment Company, based in Germantown, TN. He joined the firm in 2026 and has prior experience with the PGA of America and Florida Atlantic University. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes long-term investing with a dividend-growth strategy and employs multiple analytical methods, supported by AI and machine-learning tools alongside human review.

Tachelle Nettles is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with SmartPath Advisors in Cordova, TN. Her prior roles include positions at Abacus Wealth Partners and Intuit, where she works as a Tax Associate. Outside of financial advising, she owns and operates a candle-making business called Inhale by Chelle Candles and is a commissioned Notary Public in Tennessee. SmartPath Advisors provides limited-engagement financial planning services focused on retirement readiness and savings strategies, primarily serving individuals through employer arrangements. The firm emphasizes a passive investment approach utilizing diversification and low-cost index funds and does not manage client assets or accept custody.

Paul Shanklin is a financial advisor at Sycamore Financial Advisors, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has managed Shanklin Capital Management, Inc. since 2001. Outside of finance, he is the owner and manager of Servicemaster Professional Cleaning Services, a business he has been involved with since 1983. Sycamore Financial Advisors is a fee-based registered investment adviser with a four-advisor team managing approximately $92 million for about 230 households. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, and small or family-owned businesses, employing a strategic asset allocation framework that includes mutual funds, individual securities, and active option strategies.

Clara Bright is a ChFC® affiliated with Millennial Wealth in Cordova, TN. She has four years of experience as an operations manager and previously worked for seven years at Memphis Radiological P.C. Millennial Wealth provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a primarily passive investment approach supplemented by techniques such as direct indexing and tax-sensitive strategies. The firm offers flexible engagement and pricing models tailored to client needs.

William Gurner is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with FCG Investment Company since 2018 and is also an owner of EMC Services, LLC, a management services company. His prior experience includes roles at Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Nuveen Asset Management, and Tradewinds Global Investors. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning for individual, high-net-worth clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes long-term dividend-growth investing using a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, cyclical, and modern portfolio theory methods, supported by AI and machine-learning tools with human oversight.

Alston Wade is a financial advisor with FCG Investment Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He also works as a certified public accountant through Wade Consulting and is involved with a nonprofit conservancy organization. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning for individual, high-net-worth clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm focuses on long-term, dividend-growth investing using a range of analytical methods and integrates AI and machine-learning tools with human oversight.

Scott Shows is a financial advisor at Family WMS, LLC in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 65 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Advocacy Wealth Management Services, LLC since 2006 and Family Wealth Management Inc. since 2003, where he also serves as Chief Financial Officer overseeing the firm’s financial operations. Family WMS, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and offers financial planning at no extra charge. The firm provides bundled accounting services alongside investment advice focused on asset allocation and the use of third-party money managers, serving a small client base with a high asset-per-client profile.

Michael Thompson is a Series 65 licensed advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at FCG Investment Company since 2018 and previously at Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc. from 2018 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Thompson serves as a reserve officer for the City of Memphis Police Department, assisting with public events. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes long-term, dividend-growth investing supported by a variety of analytical methods and incorporates AI and machine-learning tools with human oversight in its investment process.

Jeremy Plyler is a financial advisor at FCG Investment Company with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at FCG Investment Company since 2020, following six years at Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner at Financial Consulting Group, a retirement plan consulting firm and insurance agency. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning services for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term dividend-growth strategies supported by various analytical methods and technology-assisted research, with an emphasis on human review.

Mellio Sulipeck is a financial advisor at FCG Investment Company with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at notable firms including WHBQ FOX13 Memphis and Sector Capital Management. He is also the owner of EMC Services, LLC, a management services company. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes a long-term, dividend-growth investment approach and integrates multiple analytical methods and technology tools, maintaining human oversight in its processes.

Stephen House is a financial advisor at Family WMS, LLC in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Family WMS since 2004. Family WMS, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside complimentary financial planning. The firm also offers bundled accounting services such as bookkeeping, tax preparation, and payroll tax administration, focusing its investment advice on asset allocation and third-party money managers rather than in-house security analysis.

Dennis Plyler is a financial advisor at FCG Investment Company with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc. He is also a partner in a retirement plan consulting and third-party administration business. FCG Investment Company provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term, dividend-growth investment approach supported by multiple analytical methods and incorporates AI and machine-learning tools alongside human oversight.