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Peter Mu is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Wealth Cairn, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. He is also licensed to sell insurance products as part of his professional activities. Wealth Cairn provides advisory services to institutional and individual clients, specializing in portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and often implements strategies through third-party managers with ongoing due diligence.

Bruce Stamper is the principal of Stamper Capital & Investments, Inc. in Capitola, CA, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has operated Stamper Capital & Investments since 1995. Stamper Capital & Investments specializes in investment supervisory services focused exclusively on municipal bond accounts for high-tax-bracket individual investors and institutional clients. The firm employs a proprietary investment process that combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a value-contrarian approach.

Edward Rodden is the sole advisor at Disciplined Growth Capital, LLC, an independent firm based in Aptos, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has 21 years of industry experience. Rodden previously worked at Charles Schwab and 3 Factor Indexing, and he is also the owner of Central Coast Partners, a business consulting firm. Disciplined Growth Capital provides ongoing portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, tailoring Investment Policy Statements to client goals and risk tolerance. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory with a long-term trading focus, offering diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Mercy Tanudjojo is a financial advisor at FullGuards Financial in Santa Cruz, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 28 years of industry experience. She worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 25 years before founding FullGuards Financial in 2023. FullGuards Financial serves individuals and small business owners, managing accounts for trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm uses a strategic asset-allocation framework tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, typically managing assets on a non-discretionary basis while providing modular financial planning and ongoing asset management.

Michael Garber is the principal of Michael Garber Financial Planning in Gilroy, CA, holding the CFP® designation and Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Keysight Technologies, Inc. and its predecessor companies since 1984 in various roles, currently serving as an internal organizational consultant for sales skills development. Michael Garber Financial Planning provides independent, fee-only financial planning and investment consulting services to individuals and families, emphasizing long-term, cost-minimizing strategies that primarily utilize passive investment vehicles. The firm operates under a retainer- and project-based fee model without discretionary trading authority or custody of client assets.

Michael Wunsch is a financial advisor at WealthDevs with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at WealthDevs since 2019. Prior to that, he was employed by TrueCar from 2012 to 2018. WealthDevs serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and tax return preparation. The firm primarily uses passively managed portfolios of index mutual funds and ETFs, incorporating fundamental and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions.