Focus
As the Co-Founder and Senior Financial Advisor of the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors, Jay Bavlish specializes in providing personalized financial strategies for high-net worth individuals, families, and businesses.

He works closely with clients to help them navigate complex financial decisions, focusing on wealth management, retirement planning, and investment strategies. Jay is committed to ensuring his clients’ financial goals are met with confidence and clarity.

Background & Experience
Jay began his finance career in 1997, bringing over two decades of experience to the Golden Link Wealth Management Group. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Dickinson College.

Jay has earned the Platinum Council designation each year since 2015, an honor awarded to a select group ofthe firm’s top advisors. Jay was also named to Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list in 2024.

Away from the Office
Outside of his professional life, Jay enjoys golfing and traveling alongside his wife, Teresa. They reside in Mechanicsburg, PA, where they take pride in their family. Their son, a graduate of the University of South Carolina, has joined Jay’s team, bringing a fresh perspective to the business. Their daughter is a dedicated high school teacher at Central Dauphin High School, having graduated from St. Francis University.

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The Platinum Council (previously known as Premier Advisor) distinction is held by a select group of Financial Advisors within Wells Fargo Advisors as measured by completion of educational components, business production based on the past year and professionalism. Additional criteria, best practices and team structure, may also be used to determine recipients.

2024 Forbes Best In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2024; Data Compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/22-6/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year's industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.</sub>

Focus
Severo Sales is the Co-Founder and Senior Financial Advisor for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. He specializes in educating clients about their financial decisions and providing ongoing guidance throughout their lives, from building wealth to planning for retirement.

He takes the time to understand each client’s unique goals and priorities, ensuring every strategy is tailored to their specific needs.

Background & Experience
Severo grew up in the Philippines before moving to America when he was in the 8th grade. He settled in Berks County, Pennsylvania, where he has lived most of his life. He began his career with Wells Fargo Advisors in 1998 and has since become a leader in the field. He graduated from Albright College with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Severo has earned the Platinum Council designation each year since 2007, an honor awarded to a select group of the firm’s top advisors. Severo was also named to Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list in 2024.

Away from the Office
Despite his professional achievements, Severo’s family is his top priority. He is a devoted husband to his wife, Gemma, and a caring father to his son, Matthew. He and his wife live in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, where they provide care and support for Matthew who has special needs.

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The Platinum Council (previously known as Premier Advisor) distinction is held by a select group of Financial Advisors within Wells Fargo Advisors as measured by completion of educational components, business production based on the past year and professionalism. Additional criteria, best practices and team structure, may also be used to determine recipients.

2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2024; Data Compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/22-6/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year's industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.</sub>

Focus
Jared Ruppert is a Financial Consultant and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® practitioner for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors.

Jared’s primary role is to assess each client’s complete financial picture and develop personalized investment strategies to help them stay on track towards achieving their financial goals.

His confidence in investment planning is backed by a strong commitment to ongoing industry education, ensuring that his strategies are both current and comprehensive. With a keen eye for detail and a thoughtful, organized approach, Jared delivers well-crafted financial solutions designed for long-term success.

Background and Experience
Jared began his career with Wells Fargo Advisors in 2014 as a Registered Client Associate and has developed a wealth of experience in the industry since then. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Economics and Finance from Albright College, along with a Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning from the College of Financial Planning.

In 2020, Jared earned his CFP® certification which required completing approved educational programs, passing rigorous examinations, and meeting stringent experience requirements from the CFP® board.

Away from the Office
Jared resides in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Gabrielle. Outside of work, you can find Jared enjoying his time on the golf course and spending quality time with his family.

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Focus
Bruce Gross is a Financial Consultant for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors, bringing over four decades of experience to his role.

Drawing on his extensive experience, he provides valuable guidance on investment options and strategies that help his clients secure financial success and realize their aspirations.

Bruce is widely known for his personable nature and genuine care for his clients, fostering strong relationships based on trust and mutual understanding.

Background and Experience
Beginning his career in 1975, Bruce embarked on his professional path at Prudential, where he worked until 1995. Following this, he transitioned to Walnut Street Securities, where he honed his skills and expertise until the year 2000. Subsequently, he joined Fulton Financial Advisors and made significant contributions until 2005 when he became an integral part of the Wells Fargo Advisors team.

Bruce graduated from Reading Area Community College with an Associate's Degree in Business Administration, laying a solid foundation for his successful career.

Furthermore, he has obtained the prestigious LUTCF (Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow) designation. This designation underscores his mastery in comprehending various life insurance options, catering to people from diverse backgrounds.

Away from the Office
Alongside his professional achievements, Bruce enjoys golfing. He is also a devoted father and grandparent, cherishing moments with his daughter and two grandchildren.

Focus
Jennifer Bilodeau is a Senior Registered Client Associate for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors.

In her role, she serves as the primary assistant to Severo Sales, one of the group’s Senior Financial Advisors. Jennifer acts as the main point of contact for the team, addressing client needs, scheduling appointments, and supporting overall team operations.

She goes the extra mile to provide assurance to her clients and has the natural ability to make them feel at ease regarding their investment needs.

Background & Experience
Originally from Long Island, New York, Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Behavioral Development from Molloy College. She taught kindergarten and first grade prior to starting her career in finance.

Jennifer joined Wells Fargo & Company in 1998 as a Customer Service Representative and joined with Severo Sales in 2005, continuing to work closely with him ever since.

Away from the Office
Jennifer lives in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania with her husband who works for New York Bagelry, a family-owned business. Together they have two sons; Dylan, a graduate from Millersville University and Trevor a graduate from Penn State University. She loves to read, cook, and spend time at the beach in Cape May with her family.

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Focus
Megan DeVine is a Senior Registered Client Associate for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors.

With a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for client service, Megan is dedicated to ensuring that all administrative, trading, and account needs of clients are addressed promptly and accurately.

Background & Experience
Megan began her career in the financial industry in 2006 as a teller at a local bank. Through her hard work and dedication, she was promoted to a management position, gaining valuable experience in team leadership, and overseeing daily operations.

In 2017, Megan joined Wells Fargo Advisors, where she continues to thrive in her role.

Away from the Office
In her free time, Megan enjoys spending time with her friends and family, traveling, gardening, and reading. She resides in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with husband, Sean, and their dog, Jameson.

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Focus
Jacqueline Pulford is a Senior Registered Client Associate for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors.

She serves as the primary assistant to Bruce Gross, a Financial Consultant within the group. With 11 years of experience in the industry, she plays a significant role in driving the team’s marketing, social media efforts and client event coordination, along with assisting in administrative and operational support.

With her positive attitude and attentive listening skills, she has become a valuable member of both the company and team.

Background and Experience
Jacqueline began her career with Wells Fargo Bank in 2014. Through hard work and determination, she worked her way up to Business Banking and eventually settled into her role at Wells Fargo Advisors.

Away from the Office
When she’s not working, Jacqueline is devoted to her family. She lives in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with her husband and is a proud mother to their three boys. She enjoys cooking and going on camping trips with her family.

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Focus
Megan DeVine is a Senior Registered Client Associate for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors.

With a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for client service, Megan is dedicated to ensuring that all administrative, trading, and account needs of clients are addressed promptly and accurately.

Background & Experience
Megan began her career in the financial industry in 2006 as a teller at a local bank. Through her hard work and dedication, she was promoted to a management position, gaining valuable experience in team leadership, and overseeing daily operations.

In 2017, Megan joined Wells Fargo Advisors, where she continues to thrive in her role.

Away from the Office
In her free time, Megan enjoys spending time with her friends and family, traveling, gardening, and reading. She resides in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with husband, Sean, and their dog, Jameson.

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Focus
Jacqueline Pulford is a Senior Registered Client Associate for the Golden Link Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors.

She serves as the primary assistant to Bruce Gross, a Financial Consultant within the group. With 11 years of experience in the industry, she plays a significant role in driving the team’s marketing, social media efforts and client event coordination, along with assisting in administrative and operational support.

With her positive attitude and attentive listening skills, she has become a valuable member of both the company and team.

Background and Experience
Jacqueline began her career with Wells Fargo Bank in 2014. Through hard work and determination, she worked her way up to Business Banking and eventually settled into her role at Wells Fargo Advisors.

Away from the Office
When she’s not working, Jacqueline is devoted to her family. She lives in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with her husband and is a proud mother to their three boys. She enjoys cooking and going on camping trips with her family.

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