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John Byrne is a financial advisor with The Commonwealth Group LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously led Byrne Wealth Management, LLC for 14 years and has held roles at Pruco Securities, LLC and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed as a retail associate at Home Depot in Fernandina Beach, Florida. The Commonwealth Group LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, foundations, and endowments. The firm manages $8.6 million in assets for 21 clients and focuses on portfolio management tailored to each client, using fundamental analysis and a preference for longer-term investments.

Thomas Burdg is a financial advisor with TBCPA, Inc. in Fernandina Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2024 and has been with TBCPA, Inc. since 1991. Outside of investment advisory, he is a certified public accountant providing accounting services through TBCPA, Inc. TBCPA, Inc. offers fee-based portfolio management and financial services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates accounting and tax services with investment management and employs various analytical methods and trading approaches tailored to client objectives.

Michael McCarthy is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor at Financial Consulate with nine years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a consulting business focused on practice management and FinTech for other RIAs and institutional investors. Financial Consulate serves individuals, corporate retirement plans, and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a Risk Opportunity Investing framework that combines tactical asset allocation with fundamental, macroeconomic, and technical analysis, and integrates tax and accounting services into its advisory offerings.

Brian Sweeney is a financial advisor with Ministry Partners Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms including BG Worldwide Securities Inc., Honey Badger Investment Securities, LLC, and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. In addition to his advisory roles, Sweeney provides compliance consulting services to multiple FINRA member firms and registered investment advisors and is also an attorney offering legal services including securities representation and pro bono work. He is involved in business consulting and intellectual property development as an author and speaker. Ministry Partners Securities, LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, churches, and faith-based organizations, incorporating clients’ religious or ethical values into financial planning and investment recommendations. The firm provides comprehensive planning and acts as a referral source to third-party asset managers while offering brokerage and insurance products through its broker-dealer activities.