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Joel Baker is a financial advisor with The J R Baker Group in Buellton, California, holding a Series 63 license and over 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mutual Securities, Inc. from 2013 to 2020 and has been with his own firm since 1996. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a professional polo and horse ranch and serves as a polo coach with the United States Polo Association. The J R Baker Group provides investment management, financial planning, and estate planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, corporations, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm acts as a fiduciary, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework, often implementing strategies through third-party managers while conducting ongoing due diligence and client account reviews.

Jeffrey Little is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience and has been with Financial Telesis Company since 1984. He is the sole advisor at the independent firm based in Solvang, CA. Financial Telesis Company provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, endowments, charitable organizations, small businesses, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary mathematical trend models combined with trend and valuation analysis, adjusting allocations toward capital preservation when signals are weak.

Gregory Steele is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at G.C. Steele & Company, an independent firm he has been affiliated with since 1985. G.C. Steele & Company is a fee-only, state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm manages client accounts on a non-discretionary basis and combines fundamental and technical analysis with asset allocation and mutual fund/ETF review, maintaining a long-term investment orientation.

Robin Deshayes is a financial advisor at Miltonian Capital Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. The firm provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, along with financial planning and consulting services. Miltonian Capital Management emphasizes long-term value through fundamental analysis and typically manages portfolios on a discretionary basis while assets remain with third-party custodians.

Garrett Sabin is a financial advisor at Central Coast Tax & Financial Services in Lompoc, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CDC Small Business Finance, American Riviera Bank, and Rabobank, N.A. He is also the owner of a tax preparation business under Central Coast Tax & Financial Services, providing tax assistance and business management outside of trading hours. Central Coast Tax & Financial Services offers customized investment advisory services focused on dividend income and capital appreciation through individual equities, supplemented with ETFs and bonds, tailoring portfolios to client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Thorne O Connell is a financial advisor at X Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Pomona College, Sallie Mae, and Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union. X Advisors, LLC is a seven-advisor team managing approximately $190 million for about 275 clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of wealth management and financial planning services, employing fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis to construct and continuously monitor diversified portfolios.