Juan Verdin is a financial advisor at Wilson Financial Advisors, LLC in Garden Grove, CA, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Wilson Financial Advisors since 2018. Verdin is also a licensed independent insurance agent involved in selling fixed insurance products. Wilson Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and business entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-only investment approach with tactical and strategic asset allocation, and it is noted for providing free public educational workshops in addition to its advisory services.

Max Mc Grail is a Series 65-licensed advisor with MMM Capital Ventures, where he has been working since 2025. He is also the founder and CEO of Sunset Beach Collective LLC, a lifestyle brand focused on clothing and merchandise. His prior career includes roles at the Auto Club of Southern California and several other positions across different industries. MMM Capital Ventures is a small advisory firm serving primarily individual retail investors and custodial accounts for minors. The firm employs an active, market-timing approach that uses technical analysis, sentiment measures, and market news, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with sophisticated strategies including options and leveraged ETFs.

James Thornton is a financial advisor with Elevate Wealth Advisors, LLC in Newport Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Park Avenue Securities and Northwestern Mutual, and currently serves as Chief Financial Planner at Elevate Financial & Insurance Services, LLC. Elevate Wealth Advisors, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser providing discretionary investment management and portfolio services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an active, adaptive approach based on fundamental analysis and manages both separate accounts and a pooled private fund with an ETF call-option long/short strategy for accredited investors.

Kevin Martin is a financial advisor at Ark Wealth Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Curve Capital, LLC, Bridge Capital Consulting, LLC, and was self-employed for two years. Ark Wealth Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business clients. The firm employs an individualized, asset-allocation driven investment process, utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, sector, and cyclical analysis to manage diversified portfolios, often incorporating third-party managers and Schwab-managed account programs.

Amber Pavlovich is a financial advisor with Ivanoff Wealth Management Inc. in Cypress, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ivanoff Wealth Management, she was a homemaker for seven years. Ivanoff Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and other registered investment advisors. The firm uses third-party sub-advisors and a co-advisor to implement tailored portfolios based on client objectives, risk tolerance, and time horizons.

Matthew Mc Kinney is a financial advisor at Moler Capital Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and serves as treasurer for Grace Community Church Boy Scout Troop 121. Moler Capital Management is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $204 million across fewer than 100 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and select businesses, using a Modern Portfolio Theory approach with broadly diversified mutual funds and ETFs, mainly from Dimensional Fund Advisors.

Richard Moon is a financial advisor at Ascendant Capital Management with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Ascendant since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent and an accountant. Ascendant Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of modern portfolio theory alongside fundamental and technical analysis to construct customized portfolios that are reviewed quarterly and may include a range of investment products.

Tony Lim is a financial advisor with D'Arcy Wealth Management, Inc. in Corona, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Funding, Interest Smart Home Loans, True Colors Investing, Ace Diversified Capital, Inc., and Ibaa. D'Arcy Wealth Management provides investment advisory and asset management services primarily to individual clients, small business owners, and other business entities. The firm focuses on asset allocation and combines fundamental and technical analysis for generally long-term portfolios, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis through a wrap-fee program.

Kenneth Catanzarite is the president and chief investment strategist of Aegis Asset Management, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He has been involved in multiple business ventures, including serving as president and controlling shareholder of Catanzarite Law Corporation, a firm providing legal services primarily in business litigation and pension consulting. He also leads various real estate and construction companies that manage personal and family business activities. Aegis Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations, offering portfolios that combine fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across multiple asset classes tailored to client-specific factors.

Jason Rotman is a financial advisor at Elevate Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, and other financial firms. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved with Elevate Financial & Insurance Services, LLC as an insurance agent. Elevate Wealth Advisors, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary investment management and portfolio services. The firm employs an active, fundamental analysis-based approach and offers specialized strategies, including a private fund with an ETF call-option long/short strategy for accredited investors.

Michael Silane is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He has worked at 21 West Wealth Management LLC since 2019 and previously spent sixteen years at BNY Mellon. 21 West Wealth Management LLC is a registered investment adviser serving affluent individuals, multi-generational families, trusts and estates, as well as select institutional and retirement-plan clients. The firm manages discretionary, diversified portfolios with a focus on integrated financial planning and maintains a small client roster to support coordinated tax planning alongside portfolio management.

Timothy Voorhees is a financial advisor with Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc. (TEAMS) in Newport Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Matsen Voorhees Mintz, LLP since 2011 and Voorhees Intellectual Property, LLC since 2008. Outside of his advisory work, Voorhees provides mediation services related to his church and supports community covenant-building initiatives. Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc. serves high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients with tax-focused portfolio management, comprehensive financial and estate planning, and customized investment policy statements. The firm employs a phased, multidisciplinary approach combining proprietary technology and fiduciary coaching, while typically delegating day-to-day asset management to third-party managers through sub-advisory relationships.

Patricia Stallworth is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial planning. She is currently with MainStreet Financial Planning, Inc. and has prior experience at firms including Ellevest, Facet Wealth, and PS Worth. MainStreet Financial Planning, Inc. provides fee-only, advice-only financial planning and consultation for individuals, families, business owners, and nonprofit employers. The firm emphasizes long-term, low-cost passive investment strategies and offers multi-session planning engagements alongside educational seminars for both individuals and employer groups.

Michael Sackett is a financial advisor with Sackett Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Brea, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Sackett Wealth Advisors since 2017 and previously worked at Independent Financial Group. Sackett is also the owner of Sackett Financial Group, which provides tax, accounting, business consulting, and insurance services. Additionally, he serves on the board of directors for a propane and natural gas distributor and is involved in overseeing an e-commerce business for HVAC control systems. Sackett Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $181 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm delivers discretionary investment advice using an asset-allocation approach focused on equities, fixed income, ETFs, mutual funds, and other securities, and is affiliated with an accounting practice offering tax planning and related consulting services.

Kana Liu is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Sky Vision Wealth Management Corp. in Irvine, CA, with four years of industry experience. She has worked at Sky Vision Wealth Management Corp. since 2021 and has held roles at affiliated firms since 2015. Sky Vision Wealth Management Corp. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to high-net-worth individuals, managing approximately $101 million across a three-advisor team. The firm employs a diverse investment process incorporating fundamental, technical, quantitative, cyclical analysis, and modern portfolio theory, utilizing a broad range of asset classes and trading strategies.

Robert Mcdaniel is a financial advisor at Lighthouse Financial Services Inc in Brea, CA, with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Lighthouse Financial Services since 1998. Lighthouse Financial Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and institutional accounts, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and tax preparation. The firm combines a top-down macroeconomic approach with bottom-up security selection, emphasizing asset allocation across multiple model strategies.

Garrett Jones is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Crossroads Planning in Orange, CA. He has previously worked at Tax and Financial Group and Securian Financial Services Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Jones prepares tax returns and consults clients on tax matters. Crossroads Planning is a small advisory firm managing approximately $63 million for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on diversified, primarily passive, low-cost funds, and offers comprehensive financial planning alongside educational workshops.

Robert Bull IV is a financial advisor at Sutter Capital Partners, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with multiple firms, including Stratosphere Capital LLC and Addigence Corporation. Outside of traditional advisory roles, he serves as a FINRA arbitrator and is involved in consulting and compliance capacities with several financial firms. Sutter Capital Partners provides investment management and advisory services while also operating a sales-and-marketing practice that represents third-party investment managers. The firm conducts manager selection and due diligence and offers primarily non-discretionary advisory services, financial planning, and consulting.

Kevin Davidson is a financial advisor at DW Financial Inc with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at H.D. Vest Investment Securities, Inc. since 1999. In addition to his advisory role, Davidson operates a CPA practice dating back to 1987. DW Financial Inc provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and tax planning primarily for individual clients. The firm focuses on no-load mutual funds selected through an internal process and combines investment advice with supervised tax-preparation and tax-planning services.

Christopher Collar is a financial advisor at Collar Capital Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at St. Cloud Capital, Messari, SVB Securities LLC, Boston College, and served five years in the United States Department of the Army. Collar Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with asset management, pension consulting, and non-discretionary investment administration services. The firm employs multiple analysis methods and includes digital assets and options strategies in its portfolios, providing integrated financial planning without a separate charge.