Joseph Quansah is an associate financial planner at Quantum Financial Planning Services, Inc. in Spokane, WA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Tegria and Engage in Healthcare IT. Quantum Financial Planning is a fee-only and fiduciary firm that serves retirees in Spokane and nationwide. Quantum Financial Planning helps those ready to retire design a retirement plan that is tax-efficient, organized, and flexible for the decades ahead. Its team is easy to reach by phone or email, has a deep bench of specialists, and can handle complex retirement planning scenarios. ► Our team can help you answer questions like: 💬 What can I do today to prepare my finances for retirement? 💬 When can I realistically stop working, or is early or semi-retirement possible for me? 💬 How can I proactively lower the taxes on my retirement or other major windfalls? 💬 What’s the right mix of investments to protect my money and still see it grow? 💬 What thoughtful steps can I take to make the most of an inheritance? 💬 How can I protect my hard-earned nest egg from inflation and rising costs? 💬 What’s an easy way to budget for travel, hobbies, and experiences without overspending? 💬 How do we adjust our financial plan if anything unexpected happens? 💬 Can I see how different choices I make today will affect my retirement lifestyle? 💬 Which accounts should I tap into first to help my retirement savings last longer? If you’d like help with retirement planning, proactive tax planning, or managing a large windfall like an inheritance or sale of a business, reach out to our team. We can help you understand how to make the most of what you’ve saved or will receive while also planning for multiple big goals. You only retire once… our goal is to make sure you’re excited for what comes next! Learn more about Quantum Financial Planning at: https://www.quantumplanning.com/

Emily Sibert is an advisor at Stirlingshire Investment Advisors. with Series 7, 63 and Series 65 credentials., she also holds a Ph.D in Criminal Law. She has one year of industry experience and previously worked at several financial services firms, including One America Securities, MWA Financial Services, Modern Woodmen of America, and Eagle Strategies. Prior to entering the financial industry, she operated Tigerlili Consulting for 13 years. Stirlingshire provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, delivering advice primarily through its proprietary platform and excellent in-house team.

Eva Valentine is a financial advisor at Stirlingshire Investments with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Ameriprise Financial Services Inc, and JP Turner & Co Capital Management LLC. Stirlingshire RIA LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, and other entities, serving both non‑HNW and high‑net‑worth clients. The firm employs a range of investment approaches, including quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis, and offers access to diverse investment types through model strategies available on the Advyzon marketplace.

Craig Whitbeck is a CFP® professional with 43 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Quantum Financial Planning Services, Inc. and has a background that includes over two decades at CommonWealth Financial Network. Whitbeck is also involved with Clear Future Financial, LLC. Quantum Financial Planning Services, Inc. is a fee-only, SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, small businesses, and various institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management with a focus on strategic asset allocation through globally diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ time horizons and risk tolerances.

Aryn Sands serves as Chief Operating Officer and Financial Advisor at GK Wealth Management, where she brings nearly three decades of experience in financial services and a dual focus on both client strategy and operational excellence. Aryn began her career in 1996 with Smith Barney near Los Angeles, gaining early experience in the wealth management field while still completing her undergraduate studies. Over time, she found that the independent advisory model offered a more client-centric approach and transitioned away from the wirehouse environment. Since then, she has held leadership roles at several investment advisory firms — including founding and managing her own. On the operational side, Aryn has a strong background in the systems and structures that support thriving advisory firms. She has overseen trade desks, managed portfolio accounting systems, and contributed to the development and integration of key industry technologies. As a financial advisor, Aryn specializes in comprehensive financial and tax planning for families and small business owners. Her advisory work covers investment strategy, retirement plan design, insurance solutions, and 1031 exchanges. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Mathematics from Pitzer College and a Certificate in Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning. Aryn currently holds a Series 65 license and previously held Series 7, 63, 53, and 24 licenses. Aryn's leadership helps drive GK Wealth Management's mission to deliver exceptional service, strategic insight, and lasting value. Outside the office, she enjoys hiking and traveling around the Reno area and proudly supports The McQueen Football Club.

Ryan Farmin is a CFA® and CFP® with 10+ years of industry experience. He has worked at Quantum Financial Planning Services, Inc. since 2019 and previously spent five years at Russell Investments. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of Nevada, Reno. A native of Sandpoint, Idaho, he and his wife Sabrina enjoy spending quality time with their twin boys. An accomplished collegiate ski racer, Ryan remains passionate about the sport and can often be found skiing the slopes at Schweitzer or enjoying summer days with his family on the lake. Ryan is active in the local Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and serves as president of the Spokane Chartered Financial Analyst Society.

Jared Goldstine is a dedicated financial advisor at Stirlingshire Investments, bringing 8 years of hands-on industry experience to help clients achieve their financial goals with confidence and clarity. He holds the Series 7 license and is a Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP). Jared has built his expertise at respected firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual. In addition to his professional work, Jared serves as Vice President of First Choice Networking Group, a professional networking organization, where he volunteers his time to connect business leaders and foster meaningful relationships in the community. Stirlingshire Investments is a forward-thinking wealth management firm on the leading edge of AI and technology in the financial services industry. We deliver discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, families, and institutions — serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients with sophisticated, personalized strategies. By combining deep human expertise with advanced AI-powered analytics, machine learning models, and cutting-edge technology platforms, Stirlingshire provides a significant edge in portfolio construction, risk management, and opportunity identification. Our team utilizes multiple analytical methods and offers a broad range of investment solutions, including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, REITs, private placements, and venture/alternative vehicles. At Stirlingshire, we believe the future of wealth management belongs to those who intelligently merge proven financial principles with the most advanced tools available. Jared Goldstine and the entire team are committed to delivering innovative, technology-enhanced investment solutions tailored to each client’s unique objectives, risk tolerance, and timeline.

Caroline Russell is a financial advisor at One Day In July LLC in Burlington, VT, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at CK Kessler Creative LLC, Onion River Outdoors, Nordica USA Corp, Parlor Skis, the University of Vermont, and Onion River Sports. One Day In July LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and limited financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses an asset-allocation approach with low-cost, passively managed ETFs, offers an environmental investing option, and engages clients through frequent communications and educational events.

Alan Faerber is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as a Senior Financial Planner at TomiPlan and previously worked at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade Investment Management, and Scottrade. TomiPlan is a financial planning firm that guides consumers through the planning process without offering securities or financial products.

Travis Schiele is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, CERTIFIED EXIT PLANNING ADVISOR and Financial Planner at Quantum Financial Planning. Quantum Financial Planning is a fee-only and fiduciary firm that serves retirees in Spokane and nationwide. Quantum Financial Planning helps those ready to retire design a retirement plan that is tax-efficient, organized, and flexible for the decades ahead. Its team is easy to reach by phone or email, has a deep bench of specialists, and can handle complex retirement planning scenarios. ► Our team can help you answer questions like: 💬 What can I do today to prepare my finances for retirement? 💬 When can I realistically stop working, or is early or semi-retirement possible for me? 💬 How can I proactively lower the taxes on my retirement or other major windfalls? 💬 What’s the right mix of investments to protect my money and still see it grow? 💬 What thoughtful steps can I take to make the most of an inheritance? 💬 How can I protect my hard-earned nest egg from inflation and rising costs? 💬 What’s an easy way to budget for travel, hobbies, and experiences without overspending? 💬 How do we adjust our financial plan if anything unexpected happens? 💬 Can I see how different choices I make today will affect my retirement lifestyle? 💬 Which accounts should I tap into first to help my retirement savings last longer? If you’d like help with retirement planning, proactive tax planning, or managing a large windfall like an inheritance or sale of a business, reach out to our team. We can help you understand how to make the most of what you’ve saved or will receive while also planning for multiple big goals. You only retire once… our goal is to make sure you’re excited for what comes next! Learn more about Quantum Financial Planning at: https://www.quantumplanning.com/

Jacob Tally is a financial advisor at Prospero Wealth, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. He is the owner and founder of Tinegoba LLC, which provides contracting services to Prospero Wealth along with consulting advice to startups and small-to-medium sized businesses. Prior to his current role, he worked in various capacities at Cap Hill Brands, New Engen, Crowd Cow, and ZULILY. Prospero Wealth offers discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs tailored investment programs using individual securities, ETFs, derivatives, and long-short strategies, and provides assets-under-advisement consulting and held-away account monitoring through a seven-person advisory team.

Kevin Meyer is a financial advisor at Stirlingshire Investments with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Equitable Advisors, Morgan Stanley, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally sells annuities as a sole proprietor. Stirlingshire Investments provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, and other entities, serving both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a range of investment strategies combining quantitative, fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory, offering access to diverse investment types and model strategies through its Advyzon marketplace.

Jordan Curnutt is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and partner at Quantum Financial Planning. Quantum Financial Planning is a fee-only and fiduciary firm that serves retirees in Spokane and nationwide. Quantum Financial Planning helps those ready to retire design a retirement plan that is tax-efficient, organized, and flexible for the decades ahead. Its team is easy to reach by phone or email, has a deep bench of specialists, and can handle complex retirement planning scenarios. ► Our team can help you answer questions like: 💬 What can I do today to prepare my finances for retirement? 💬 When can I realistically stop working, or is early or semi-retirement possible for me? 💬 How can I proactively lower the taxes on my retirement or other major windfalls? 💬 What’s the right mix of investments to protect my money and still see it grow? 💬 What thoughtful steps can I take to make the most of an inheritance? 💬 How can I protect my hard-earned nest egg from inflation and rising costs? 💬 What’s an easy way to budget for travel, hobbies, and experiences without overspending? 💬 How do we adjust our financial plan if anything unexpected happens? 💬 Can I see how different choices I make today will affect my retirement lifestyle? 💬 Which accounts should I tap into first to help my retirement savings last longer? If you’d like help with retirement planning, proactive tax planning, or managing a large windfall like an inheritance or sale of a business, reach out to our team. We can help you understand how to make the most of what you’ve saved or will receive while also planning for multiple big goals. You only retire once… our goal is to make sure you’re excited for what comes next! Learn more about Quantum Financial Planning at: https://www.quantumplanning.com/

James Griffin is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Occidental Asset Management, LLC since 2024. He previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, Charles Schwab, and Td Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate through management and investment activities, including acting as a real estate agent and managing a nonprofit organization’s fund. Occidental Asset Management, LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.07 billion across roughly 900 accounts. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and utilizes third-party technology platforms to tailor investment strategies to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Clayton Holthaus is a Wealth Advisor with GK Wealth Management in Reno, Nevada. He joined GK Wealth Management while completing his finance degree at the University of Nevada, Reno and has been focused on wealth management since 2019. Drawn to GK’s fiduciary, client-first approach, Clayton helps individuals, families, and business owners make clear, confident decisions about their financial future. Clayton brings a practical, relationship-driven approach to financial planning and investment strategy. He works with clients to understand their goals, organize their financial picture, and develop strategies aligned with their values, needs, and long-term objectives. Clayton earned his Bachelor of Business in Finance from the University of Nevada, Reno. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, snowboarding, playing sports, exploring Tahoe, and spending time with family.

Hunter Smith is a Client Relationship Manager and Financial Paraplanner at Walsh & Associates, LLC with Series 63, Series 65, Series 7 and the Financial Paraplanner Qualifed Professional designation with three years of industry experience. Walsh & Associates serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $660 million on a discretionary basis through an eight-advisor team and employs strategies that combine asset allocation with fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative security analysis.

Todd Pisarczyk is Founder, CEO, and Senior Financial Advisor at Momentous Wealth Management, an affiliated SEC-registered investment advisory firm. Todd brings more than 27 years of experience advising individuals and families on wealth management, financial planning, and long-term investment strategy. He began his career in 1999 at a national brokerage firm before founding Momentous Wealth Management in 2004 with the goal of providing comprehensive, fiduciary-based advice through a personalized and planning-focused approach. Under Todd’s leadership, Momentous Wealth Management has grown into an established independent advisory firm with more than $500 million in assets under management. In 2025 and 2026, Forbes recognized Todd as one of the Top Wealth Advisors in the State of Washington, and in 2024, 2025 and 2026, USA Today ranked Momentous Wealth Management among the Top 100 Registered Investment Advisors in the United States, reflecting the firm’s continued commitment to client service and long-term outcomes. Todd works closely with clients, attorneys, and other professional advisors to integrate investment management with broader estate and financial planning strategies. His experience building and leading a successful independent advisory firm provides a strong foundation for guiding the investment oversight and portfolio strategy supporting the trust company’s fiduciary services. Todd earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, magna cum laude, from Washington State University and holds the Accredited Asset Management Specialist℠ (AAMS®) designation.

Jeremy joined Flower City Capital in February of 2026, bringing extensive experience advising individuals and families on their wealth management goals. As a Senior Wealth Advisor, he delivers a highly personalized approach to financial planning, building trusted, long-term relationships while thoughtfully addressing complex financial needs. Prior to joining Flower City Capital, Jeremy was a Financial Advisor at Turning Point Financial. He holds the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) designations. Jeremy graduated from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. He lives in Hagerstown, Maryland, with his wife Emily and their daughter, Abigail. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, spending time outdoors, and watching sports.

Jaimee Carnes, CFP®, is one of the lead advisors at ElderAdo Financial, where she works as part of a collaborative team helping individuals and families make confident, values-aligned financial decisions. Jaimee specializes in retirement planning, investment management, and guiding clients through complex life transitions with clarity and care. Known for her thoughtful, relationship-driven approach, she partners closely with clients to build practical, sustainable strategies aligned with their long-term goals. Jaimee believes effective financial planning should feel personal, empowering, and grounded in trust.

Daniel Drahos is a financial advisor with Stirlingshire Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Monmouth Capital Management, Worden Capital Management LLC, and Aegis Capital Corp. Stirlingshire RIA LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, and other entities, serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a range of investment approaches, including quantitative, fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory, and offers access to various investment types such as mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, REITs, private placements, and alternative vehicles.