Valerie Mihailovic is a financial advisor at Intrinsic Value Partners, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Ron Blue Trust Company for one year. Intrinsic Value Partners, LLC offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and limited consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm employs a bottom-up fundamental analysis approach focused on long-term capital appreciation through concentrated U.S. equity portfolios.

Creg Ostler is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Stoker Ostler, a part of BMO Financial Group, for 16 years before retiring in 2023 and founding Ostler Financial Advisors, LLC in 2026. He is also involved with RELTSO, Inc. outside of his advisory work. Ostler Financial Advisors, LLC is a newly formed firm that serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, and nonprofit entities. The firm provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning using a long-term, diversified approach supported by quantitative analysis and portfolio optimization.

Daniel Thompson is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Zenith Wealth Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to that, he held roles at First Western Investment Management and First Western Trust Bank. He also serves as an officer of a bank. Zenith Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and Family Office services. The firm constructs customized portfolios using various investment vehicles and employs both discretionary management and third-party sub-advisors, with an affiliation to a bank and trust company that supports trustee roles and Family Office offerings.

Daniel Flack is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Intrinsic Value Partners, LLC since 2012 and previously spent nine years at PACWEST Financial Management Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an eBay reselling business. Intrinsic Value Partners, LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, including high-net-worth households. The firm focuses on bottom-up fundamental analysis of U.S. equities to construct concentrated, low-turnover portfolios seeking long-term capital appreciation through investments priced below intrinsic value.

Shaun Mize is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Rivertree Wealth. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Brighton Jones and nine years of service in the United States Air Force. Rivertree Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary investment management and standalone financial planning services. The firm employs a risk-based, passive investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and conducts regular portfolio reviews.

Jake Ulrich is a financial advisor with Arbor Wealth Management, LLC in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Arbor Wealth Management since 2012 and is also involved with Arbor Insurance, a related business. Arbor Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses, using model-driven, ETF-focused strategies guided by risk scores and modern portfolio theory. The firm manages approximately $107 million for about 105 client households, typically on a discretionary basis with documented investment policy statements and regular reviews.

Scott Koesterer is a financial advisor at Capital Asset Advisors LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at Capital Asset Advisors since 2007, including previous roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisers. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary/treasurer for Northwest Valley Professionals, a local networking group. Capital Asset Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals and business entities. The firm employs a multifaceted investment approach, combining fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory analyses, and serves approximately 74 client relationships with about $42.3 million in discretionary assets.

Kristian Fisher is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Kachkovsky & Fisher, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ. He has been with the firm since 2001 and is also involved in a real estate business. Kachkovsky & Fisher, Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation with broadly diversified, low-cost funds and incorporates tax-aware portfolio management.

Clint Gossage is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at CMG Financial Consulting in Scottsdale, AZ. He has worked at CMG Financial Consulting since 2017 and previously spent nine years with Hank, Inc. dba DF Enterprises. In addition to advisory services, Mr. Gossage provides tax preparation and accounting services through CMG Financial Consulting. CMG Financial Consulting serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as employer plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity planning. The firm integrates accounting and tax-preparation services with its advisory platform and primarily practices passive investment management through diversified portfolios of index mutual funds and ETFs.

Adam Dekker is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) with 11 years of industry experience. He is associated with Meredith Dekker Financial Services, LLC and has worked at Silver Oak Securities, LLC and Sutterfield Financial Group. Dekker is also a licensed insurance agent and provides tax preparation, accounting, and divorce-related financial consulting services, including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) support. Meredith Dekker Financial Services, LLC offers financial planning and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative and technical methods but does not custody or trade client accounts, typically concluding engagements after delivering financial plans unless further work is requested.

Marcos Goodman is a financial advisor at GBG Wealth Management LLC in Mesa, AZ, holding a Series 65 credential with over one year of experience in investment management. He is also a principal at Gallacher, Bosen & Goodman PLLC, a CPA firm providing tax preparation, accounting, and consulting services since 2006. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in plumbing and septic services through Arizona Plumbing Experts LLC. GBG Wealth Management LLC offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for corporations, plan sponsors, and select individual clients. The firm uses a consultative, objectives-driven approach and may allocate assets to third-party managers, including its affiliated adviser Gallacher Capital Management, LLC.

Philip Taylor is a financial advisor with Taylor Advisory Group in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Whitehall-Parker Securities, Inc. and One Source Health & Wealth Management. Taylor also spends several hours weekly involved in life insurance and fixed annuity sales through the Stornetta Insurance Agency. Taylor Advisory Group is a state-registered investment adviser managing approximately $95 million for around 60 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary investment management and financial planning, focusing on fundamental analysis and long-term investing while allowing tactical trading for rebalancing or client needs.

Aaron Matheny is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Capital Strategies Group, LLC since 2008. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and also works as a licensed insurance agent specializing in life and health insurance products. Capital Strategies Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as small businesses, charities, trusts, and estates, offering discretionary asset management and financial planning tailored to each client’s goals and risk tolerance. The firm employs a range of analytical strategies and provides both managed accounts and consultative guidance for held-away assets.

Jakeb Bowyer is a financial advisor at Graystone Partners Wealth Management, LLC in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he spent nine years at Select Medical Corporation and five years at Banner Health. Graystone Partners Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm uses an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory tailored to client risk tolerance and goals, employing mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and option strategies.

Enpo Tu is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at My Financial Coach Planning, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ. His prior roles include positions at Learnvest Inc. and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Enpo serves on the finance committee at Saint Daniel the Prophet parish and writes financial white papers shared on his personal website and social media. My Financial Coach Planning, LLC provides platform-based financial coaching and planning primarily through employer-sponsored programs, focusing on education and ongoing coaching rather than direct investment management. The firm utilizes online tools to help clients set goals and integrate workplace benefits with personal assets, referring clients to specialized experts when necessary.

Alexander Kienle is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience, currently serving at Westmark Wealth Management since 2013. He has held roles at several firms including Next Financial Group Inc and Securian Financial Services, and is a managing member of AMK Financial, LLC. Outside of advising, Kienle serves as an executive board member and 2025 president of Executive Council Charities, a nonprofit organization. Westmark Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plan sponsors, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on recommending and overseeing third-party managers, emphasizing long-term security holdings and non-discretionary investment consulting tailored to client objectives.

Michael Smith is a CFP® with 26 years of experience at ProFocus Incorporated in Phoenix, AZ, where he has worked since 1995. He holds the Series 63 designation and serves as a principal at ProFocus. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a majority owner in several business entities. ProFocus serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and business entities by providing fee-based investment advisory, financial planning, and business management consulting. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy with fundamental analysis and offers unique services such as commercial real estate syndication and flat-fee business-management solutions.

Kathleen Barrett is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Meredith Dekker Financial Services, LLC, where she has worked since 2023. She has over two years of industry experience and also operates Barrett Bookkeeping and Tax LLC, providing bookkeeping and sales tax services. Barrett has held roles at Silver Oak Securities, Inc. and Meredith Dekker Financial Services in various capacities since 2018. Meredith Dekker Financial Services, LLC offers financial planning and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative and technical methods in its planning, and integrates insurance, tax preparation, and accounting services into its offerings.

James Thompson II is a financial advisor at WealthX Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northern Trust, VOYA Financial Advisors, and several smaller firms. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an ambassador for Optio Oracle Nodes, a company involved in blockchain technology. WealthX Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm incorporates modern portfolio theory alongside various analytical approaches, including allocations to cryptocurrency and private placements, and maintains a distinct operational structure for managing digital assets.

Daniel Laraway is a financial advisor at Sharpepoint, LLC with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Laraway is involved in grief recovery coaching, life coaching, and high performance driving coaching. SharpePoint serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and small businesses with portfolio management, financial planning, and held-away asset management. The firm employs tailored investment strategies including asset allocation and both long- and short-term trading, and offers specialized services such as direct management of held-away retirement accounts and private fund management.