James Funck is the sole advisor at Baltimore Avenue Investments, LLC in Towson, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Investors Security Co Inc since 2002 and founded Baltimore Avenue Investments in 2012. Baltimore Avenue Investments provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with both long- and short-term strategies, including short sales, margin transactions, and options writing.

Andrew Davis is a financial advisor at Schiff Wealth Advisors, LLC in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Schiff Wealth Advisors since 2012. Schiff Wealth Advisors provides investment management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm follows a long-term, asset-allocation-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, and offers financial planning consultations on tax, estate, college planning, and cash flow.

Francis Hogle is a financial advisor with Base Management Co in Towson, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He operates as the sole advisor at an independent firm. Base Management Company provides discretionary investment supervisory services for U.S. individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an actively managed, value-oriented investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis, serving a variety of account types with an emphasis on diversification and fiduciary roles such as trustee or personal representative.

Kent Groff is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Groff Wealth Management, a firm he founded in 2025 after previous roles at RCS Financial Planning, Elbrus Partners, and Axa Advisors. Groff Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving primarily individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines investment management and financial planning, using a mix of passive and active strategies informed by Modern Portfolio Theory, and places a particular emphasis on selecting and monitoring outside investment managers.

Philip Weiss is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Apprise Wealth Management LLC in Phoenix, MD, with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Foundation Wealth & Tax Advisors, Bestgate Wealth Advisors, and American Century Investment Services. Outside of investment advisory, he is a co-presiding partner of Hay Weiss CPA, LLC, an accounting firm he helped found in 2002, and occasionally reviews industry guides for the CFA Institute. Apprise Wealth Management is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $93.4 million for about 72 clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers. The firm employs a bottom-up investment approach that integrates fundamental security analysis, asset allocation, and tax-efficient strategies, with portfolios typically blending equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and options where appropriate.

Phillip Dyer is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and has led Dyer Financial Advisory since 2002. He holds a Series 65 license and operates an independent advisory firm based in Towson, MD. Outside of his advisory role, he is a principal and strategic business consultant at Victory Success System, LLC, a separate business consulting venture. Dyer Financial Advisory is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual investors, trusts, estates, charities, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, buy-and-hold portfolio strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on asset allocation and low-cost index funds, while providing personalized investment management and financial planning services.

John Amos is a financial advisor with McClelland Wesley Wealth Management in Parkton, MD. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. He has been with McClelland Wesley Wealth Management since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he plans to establish an insurance agency separate from his RIA. McClelland Wesley Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis within a modern portfolio theory framework and serves both retail and institutional clients, including pension consulting.

George Noon is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Noon Investment Management LLC with over 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LaSalle Investment Management from 1990 to 2020 before leading his own firm since 2023. Noon Investment Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, registered investment advisers, and institutional clients. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamental investment approach supplemented by technical analysis and is notable for actively serving institutional clients and offering consulting and sub-advisory support to other advisory firms.

John Ciesielski is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with four years of industry experience. He has been with R.G. Associates, Inc., an independent firm based in Towson, MD, since 1992. R.G. Associates provides discretionary investment management for individual investors through separately managed accounts, focusing on a bottom-up, value-oriented stock selection process based on fundamental microeconomic analysis and detailed financial reporting. The firm serves clients with concentrated, long-term, long-only portfolios and also offers limited financial analysis consulting for institutional clients.

Graeme Woods is the principal advisor at G.S. Woods Wealth Management with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Woods has experience in both financial services and business consulting, including managing a wholesale import-export company and leading a business consulting and insurance firm focused on risk management and business value growth. G.S. Woods Wealth Management serves individuals, families, small businesses, and charitable organizations by providing written financial planning, insurance placement, business consulting, and pension consulting services. The firm emphasizes goals-based planning and risk assessment, referring clients to third-party asset managers and offering fixed-fee and hourly engagements, with a notable role in pension consulting for government entities.

Christopher Yeagle is a financial advisor at Honeygo Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch and Life Plan Financial. Yeagle’s background also includes over a decade at TJ Distributors, Inc. Honeygo Financial provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, serving both mass-affluent and high-net-worth households. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, primarily using passive strategies with index mutual funds and ETFs, and emphasizes documented investment policies, tax efficiency, and coordination with outside tax and legal professionals.

Patrick Dyer is a financial advisor with Capital Portfolio Management, Inc. in Timonium, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 38 years of industry experience, including 35 years with his current firm. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent. Capital Portfolio Management, Inc. offers investment advisory and portfolio management services to individual clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm provides tailored asset allocations with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, incorporating a range of investment vehicles and allowing clients to set written restrictions on their portfolios.

Carroll Smith is a financial advisor at RS Wealth Management, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with National Planning Molter since 2009. RS Wealth Management, Inc. is a single-advisor independent firm that provides ongoing portfolio management and integrated financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, requiring client approval for trades, and emphasizes mutual funds and ETFs using both fundamental and technical analysis.

Philip Snyder is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He founded Snyder Asset Management, LLC in 2017 after a year at LPL Financial LLC. Snyder Asset Management provides customized wealth management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm’s investment approach involves discretionary portfolio management using low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, with options for individual securities and alternative investments, and it also serves pension and profit-sharing plan clients.

William Kauffman is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Paramount Investments, LLC, with 13 years at the firm and a total of 7 years in the industry. He has worked concurrently with Asset Strategy Consultants, LLC and NIC, and previously held a position at Notre Dame of Maryland University. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a research analyst at a nonprofit organization focused on senior housing and care. Paramount Investments, LLC is a single-advisor registered investment adviser that offers discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and 401(k) advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts and estates, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm takes a primarily long-term, fundamental investment approach, utilizing diversified portfolios with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and selectively adding individual stocks and bonds, while using technical analysis mainly for trade timing.

Thomas Bonvissuto is the principal of Intero Financial Planning, LLC in Parkton, MD, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, ChFC®, and Series 65 designations. Prior to founding Intero Financial Planning in 2019, he worked at The Financial Consulate Inc. and held roles at Lyft and Uber. He serves as a trustee for Sheppard Pratt Investment Inc., where he reviews investments monthly. Intero Financial Planning is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional entities such as pension plans, nonprofits, and corporations. The firm offers financial-planning-driven investment management, public educational seminars, annuity placement, and uses a multi-allocation strategy focused on ETFs, mutual funds, and a combination of passive and active management.

Paul Nastasi is a financial advisor at A. J. Perry & Company, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with A. J. Perry & Company since 1987. A. J. Perry & Company provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice primarily to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on diversified, low-turnover mutual fund allocations tailored to client objectives, with ongoing monitoring and quarterly reviews.

Niall O'Malley is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with 20 years of experience at Blue Point Investment Management in Baltimore, MD. He serves on the advisory board of the CFA Society Baltimore and is a member of the investment committees for the Maryland Center for History & Culture and Boys' Latin School of Maryland, volunteering regularly in these roles. Blue Point Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily for individuals, trusts, IRAs, endowments, and corporate clients. The firm employs a Growth-At-a-Reasonable-Price (GARP) investment approach within a global, equity-oriented framework emphasizing tax efficiency, diversification limits, and active downside-risk management.

Steven Prumo is the principal advisor at Prumo Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Towson, MD. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 18 years of experience in the financial industry, including roles at Merrill from 2010 to 2023 and Morgan Stanley from 2023 to 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole proprietor of a rental property business. Prumo Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and offers a broad range of investment products, including equities, fixed income, REITs, and insurance products, with an emphasis on tailored strategies and discretionary trading.

Antoine Orr is the sole advisor at Plancorr Wealth Management, LLC in Nottingham, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Plancorr Wealth Management since 2008 and has operated as a self-employed insurance agent since 1998, dedicating significant time to his independent insurance services. Plancorr Wealth Management provides fee-only financial consulting and personalized planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes detailed analyses including investment portfolio cost-benefit and risk management, retirement income planning, and insurance reviews, delivering advice through consultations and written reports without taking custody of client assets.