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Lucas Casarez is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Level Up Financial Planning, LLC, an independent advisory firm, and also owns Power Up Tax Planning Services, LLC, where he provides tax preparation services during tax season. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks, Western Wealth Management, LPL Financial, and Keystone Financial Services. Level Up Financial Planning, LLC serves individual clients across a range of wealth levels, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through subscription, fixed-fee, or hourly engagements. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction using low-cost index funds and ETFs, guided by client-specific investment policy statements, and also incorporates technical and cyclical analysis as part of its planning process.

Andrew Logue is the sole advisor at Fletching Arrows Wealth Management LLC in Loveland, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Navigation Wealth Management, Sigma Financial Corporation, Spc, and Navigation Financial Services before founding his current firm in 2017. Outside his advisory role, he coordinates Financial Peace University, an educational program focused on financial literacy. Fletching Arrows Wealth Management LLC offers fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual clients, utilizing the Orion Portfolio Solutions platform. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis with regular reviews and combines fundamental and technical analysis to support various investment strategies.

Jason Taylor is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and the sole advisor at Taylors Financial in Fort Collins, CO. He previously worked at Aspen Leaf Wealth Management and has operated Taylor's Accounting & Income Tax since 1998. Outside of financial advising, he is a children's author with Blue Shoe Books, LLC. Taylors Financial is an independent advisory firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, employing multiple analytical approaches and offering certain higher-risk investments to qualified high-net-worth clients.

Roger Sample is a financial advisor with Sample Financial Advisers, LLC in Fort Collins, Colorado, holding a Series 65 credential and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Sample Financial Advisers since 2016 and previously worked at United Capital Financial Advisers from 2013 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing member of Sample CPAs, LLC, where he prepares tax returns. Sample Financial Advisers, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, and small businesses. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with third-party research to build portfolios tailored to client goals and risk tolerance and offers ERISA-related pension consulting services as a limited-scope 3(21) fiduciary.

James Milroy is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Perspective Wealth Advisors in Loveland, CO, where he has worked since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Easterly Securities LLC & Easterly Asset Management LP, James Alpha Advisors, FDX Capital, LLC, Syntrinsic Investment Counsel, and SRS Acquiom. Perspective Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, estates, trusts, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and proprietary quantitative analysis, offering customized portfolios that may include individual securities, ETFs, alternative investments, and tailored ESG options.

Ryan Stout is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Theory Financial in Fort Collins, CO since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Tiaa and TIAA-CREF from 2012 to 2019. He also serves as a trustee for Mill City Church, where he helps oversee financial decisions. Theory Financial is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $319.2 million across 252 client relationships, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement advisory services. The firm employs a strategic, globally balanced asset-allocation approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, and bonds, combining Modern Portfolio Theory with fundamental and cyclical analysis.