Ramon Franklin is the president of Capital Focus, Inc. in Greenville, SC, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 65 license. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed real estate broker in South Carolina and Georgia and serves as a part-time adjunct faculty member at Clemson University, where he teaches undergraduate courses in real estate, corporate and personal finance, and investment. Capital Focus, Inc. provides investment counsel and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, specializing in retirement planning, education funding, tax preparation, and real estate investment and management. The firm operates on a fee-only, non-discretionary basis, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and value-oriented stock selection with low turnover.

Peter Gulli is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with 14 years of industry experience. He currently serves as the sole advisor at Olympia Advisors LLC and has previously worked at Citigroup and Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co., LLC. Olympia Advisors LLC provides discretionary asset management to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on ETF and mutual fund portfolios with ongoing oversight and rebalancing. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio management based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing both fundamental and technical analysis.

Natalie Cooper is a financial advisor at Matty AI Inc. with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Sentry Wealth, Inc. and Cooper Law Firm, P.C. In addition to her advisory role, she owns Balanced Bookmasters, a bookkeeping services business. Matty AI provides discretionary portfolio management primarily through a proprietary mobile app, serving individual clients who are not high-net-worth. The firm’s investment approach focuses on equity securities and ETFs, utilizing automated methods including technical and fundamental analysis.

Brett Anderson is a CFP® with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over eight years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as the sole advisor at Fountainhead Wealth Planning and has held positions at firms including Morgan Stanley, Fisher Investments, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Fountainhead Wealth Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary managed accounts and consulting engagements. The firm’s investment approach is tailored to each client’s objectives and may include asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, technical analysis, and both long- and short-term trading strategies, while also offering fixed-fee and hourly financial planning options.

Over the course of her time in a traditional brokerage firm, Brittany Wolff began to recognize a need for a different kind of financial planning practice. Women control more than 70 percent of consumer spending, but the financial industry is designed with men in mind. Geared to the unique challenges and opportunities facing women today, Wolff Financial helps millennial women and couples grow and protect their wealth through comprehensive financial planning. Brittany Wolff is an experienced CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Accredited Asset Management Specialist®, and fee-only fiduciary with a passion for making financial planning clear and accessible. She prioritizes balance with her clients, empowering them to take charge of the future while also enjoying today. Ever professional yet always kind, Brittany has a way of putting her clients at ease. To them, she’s not only an advisor but also a trusted friend.

Richard Didonato is a financial advisor with The Rich Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked as a manufacturing manager at AFL Telecommunications, LLC, a fiber optic communications equipment and services company, since 2009. The Rich Group is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides comprehensive financial planning, targeted investment planning, and portfolio management services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and maintains a planning-first enrollment model with non-discretionary management.

Jason Freeman is the principal advisor at J. Freeman & Associates in Greenville, SC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at DFPG Investments, Inc. since 2019 and has been involved with JFA Advisors, LLC and J. Freeman & Associates since 2003. Freeman is also the CEO and sole producer of his firm, which offers comprehensive insurance and wealth management services. J. Freeman & Associates provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, and estates. The firm builds portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis, and offers fiduciary services for qualified retirement plans.

Joris Bastien is a financial advisor at Quantaraxia LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to founding Quantaraxia in 2020, he worked at Graham Capital Management and Capstone Investment Advisors. Bastien also serves on the advisory board of Globcoin, a company focused on stable digital currency solutions linking fiat and cryptocurrencies. Quantaraxia LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and subadvisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, investment companies, hedge funds, and other advisers. The firm employs a quantitative and systematic investment approach that includes options, margin, and short sales, and offers subscription-based market-timing services and investment commentary.

Royce Angel is the sole advisor at Angelroyce Wealth Advisors, LLC, an independent firm based in Greer, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Angelroyce Wealth Advisors in 2011, he was associated with Change Path LLC for one year and has been involved with R. Neal Angel, Jr. since 2002. He also works as an insurance agent and serves as an instructor at Furman University. Angelroyce Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services primarily for individual clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, typically recommending third-party institutional managers, and offers services including asset management, financial planning, pension distribution consulting, and advice on tax, insurance, estate, and cash-flow matters.

John Mc Namara is a financial advisor at Highball Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones and Binary Event Network, Inc. before joining Highball Advisors in 2018. Highball Advisors provides portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals and families, focusing on passive investment management through index mutual funds and ETFs. The firm emphasizes client education, offering webinars and speaking engagements, and manages about $72 million in discretionary assets across approximately 62 client accounts.

Christopher Preisig is a financial advisor at Upstate Financial Planning, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Carolinas Wealth Management Group. Preisig is also a licensed insurance agent and a notary public. Upstate Financial Planning is an independent, single-advisor firm managing approximately $12.4 million for a small client base. The firm provides ongoing portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, utilizing a diverse investment approach that includes long-term trading, options strategies, and a broad range of asset classes.

Craig Ritter is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Continuum Wealth Management, LLC since 2007. He holds a Series 63 license and operates out of Greenville, SC. Continuum Wealth Management also provides administrative, non-advisory services to other financial advisory firms. Continuum Wealth Management offers ongoing investment management and integrated financial planning to individuals, families, retirement plans, trusts, and estates. The firm focuses on strategic asset allocation and a macroeconomic approach, managing diversified portfolios primarily with institutional-class no-load mutual funds and passive ETFs on a discretionary basis.

David Landry is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at DeMesne Investments in Greenville, SC, with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Investure, LLC for six years and has been with DeMesne, LLC since 2019. Landry is a minority owner of IO Digital Index Partners LLC, which produces an index of publicly traded digital infrastructure businesses. DeMesne Investments provides discretionary investment management to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis to identify undervalued equities and manages long-biased, primarily equity-focused portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Christopher Anderson is a financial advisor with Anderson Wealth Management, Inc. in Greer, South Carolina. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of industry experience. Anderson has led his independent advisory firm since 2009. Anderson Wealth Management serves primarily individual clients with asset management, financial planning, and consulting services, while also providing corporate-level consulting and portfolio management. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolios, continuous supervision, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in investment decisions.

Norman Avinger is a CFP® with 18 years of experience in financial advising. He is the sole advisor at Greenville Capital, where he has worked since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Advisory Services Network, LLC and Planfirst. Greenville Capital provides discretionary portfolio management along with holistic financial planning and trust advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a building-block investment approach across multiple asset classes, combining active managers, active indexers, and passive funds, and conducts institutional-style manager due diligence.

Richard Matthews is a financial advisor with Matthews Wealth Management LLC in Greenville, SC. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Matthews Wealth Management in 2017, he worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. and SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he manages commercial property leases as a managing member for two LLCs in Fountain Inn, SC. Matthews Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios built largely with ETFs, supplemented by occasional tactical trades and specialized products.

Paola Martinez is a CFP® professional with WisePath Financial Planning, LLC in Simpsonville, SC. She has been with WisePath since 2026 and also owns and operates P.M. Accounting Services and 1mpact First LLC, providing tax preparation, tax planning, and outsourced CPA services. WisePath Financial Planning offers investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations, utilizing asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory with a blend of passive and active strategies. The firm also integrates its affiliated public accounting practice and manages outside managers and model portfolios as part of its advisory services.

Norman Poole Jr is the sole advisor at Money Poole...Solutions For Life, LLC in Greenville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Patient Financial Strategies and has managed his current firm since 2011. Money Poole...Solutions For Life, LLC provides investment management and advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, fiduciaries, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm employs a total-return, primarily equity-based investment approach combining bottom-up fundamental analysis with technical metrics and manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis.

Roger Sheffield is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Rinascita, LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc and his own Sheffield Investment Management, Inc. Rinascita provides discretionary asset management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, focusing on client-specific investment goals and risk tolerances. The firm employs fundamental analysis and discretion to manage portfolios that may include options strategies and margin use, along with active tax-loss harvesting.

Aden Partee is a financial advisor at JEHM Wealth & Retirement, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial and Chick-fil-A in various roles. JEHM Wealth & Retirement, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs client-specific asset allocation and combines fundamental and technical analysis, implementing portfolios through model strategies and a sub-adviser relationship.