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Alvin Wolcott II is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is the owner of Apex Tax & Financial Planning in Kent, WA, where he has worked since 2020. Alvin also owns Apex Tax & Financial Solutions, a CPA firm providing tax preparation and planning services. His prior experience includes roles at Synergy Asset Management, Pacific Portfolio Consulting, Moser Wealth Advisors, and Waddell & Reed. Apex Tax & Financial Planning offers personalized financial planning and wealth management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, and other financial professionals. The firm uses tax-aware planning and a total-return investment framework incorporating both active and passive strategies, with a focus on written Investment Policy Statements and comprehensive portfolio reviews.

Robin Naylor is the principal of Sprylen Wealth Management, LLC in Kent, WA, with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms including Sandlapper Wealth Management and Sandlapper Securities. Naylor also operates Naylor Insurance & Financial Services, Inc., where he sells non-variable insurance products. Sprylen Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and small businesses by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory services. The firm primarily allocates client assets to third-party money managers and offers ongoing portfolio monitoring, client education, and a range of investment management styles.

Joseph Dostal is the principal of J Dostal Investments and has 23 years of industry experience. He has operated his independent investment advisory firm since 2001. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. J Dostal Investments combines fundamental research with technical metrics to select individual securities, focusing on U.S. companies with global operations, durable business models, and histories of returning value to shareholders.

Justus Rainwater is a financial advisor at Firewall Capital Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Firewall Capital Management since 2021. Firewall Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to individuals, trusts, and small businesses, managing approximately $66.9 million in client assets. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation approach combined with modern portfolio theory and offers financial planning services at no additional charge to advisory clients.

Heath Rainwater is a financial advisor with Firewall Capital Management in Enumclaw, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. Since 2013, he has served as head pastor at Grace Point Northwest Community Church and also volunteers mentoring and teaching for the Full Gospel Church of Jesus Christ. Additionally, he is employed as a firefighter with the Seattle Fire Department. Firewall Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, and small businesses, managing approximately $66.9 million in client assets. The firm combines modern portfolio theory with tactical asset allocation using a range of securities, offering personalized services primarily on a discretionary basis.

Virginia Bruce is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Firewall Capital Management in Enumclaw, WA, since 2011. Firewall Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to individuals, trusts, and small businesses. The firm’s investment approach combines modern portfolio theory with tactical asset allocation across various securities, managing approximately $66.9 million in client assets.