Julie Lafferty is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC with eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Robert W Baird & Co and DC Capital and Investments LLC. She currently works within a team of 21 advisors based in Scottsdale, AZ. Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, foundations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and alternative investments, employing both fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory.

Mark Eisenhut is a financial advisor at Harmony Asset Management LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mercer Investments, The Vanguard Group, and USAA. He is the executive director of Harmony NonProfit, a nonprofit affiliated with his advisory business. Harmony Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, small corporations, trusts, and mission-based nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a long-term, risk-aware investment process across multi-asset portfolios and also offers a fee-based educational program called Harmony Wealth Academy.

Glenn Leest is a financial advisor at WT Wealth Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at WT Wealth Management since 2018, following two years at Four Peaks Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he serves as an Associate Pastor, Board Member, and Finance Committee Member at Bridge Church in Flagstaff, AZ, and hosts a weekly investment podcast titled "Intelligent Investing with Glenn Leest." WT Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth-education services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs proprietary investment models focused on diversification, low fees, and risk management, and is notable for its affiliated tax and legal service entities, insurance agency operations, and educational publications and seminars.

Andrew Holemon is a Certified Financial Planner™ and Personal Financial Specialist™ with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Sage Financial Advisors Inc. since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he is a CPA and provides tax preparation and tax planning services through a separate business. Sage Financial Advisors serves individuals, business entities, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $219 million across about 105 client relationships. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax services, and advisory support, employing fundamental analysis and a mix of investment strategies with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Tracy Riordan is a financial advisor at ARQ Wealth Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities for a combined 15 years. ARQ Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers fee-only asset management and financial planning, utilizing a blend of traditional and nontraditional investment strategies, including derivatives and options, within a formal fiduciary framework.

Clayton Netherlin is a financial advisor at Strategy Financial Group in Phoenix, AZ, with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2000, with a brief tenure at Arcwood Financial, LLC. Strategy Financial Group provides discretionary investment management and financial consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The five-advisor team manages approximately $280 million for nearly 1,000 clients, employing a conservative investment approach focused on income and risk management through diversified, multi-asset strategies and tactical allocations.

Bert Cooper is a financial advisor with Clarus Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Clarus Wealth Advisors since 2015 and has prior experience at Crown Capital Securities, Lp, Wfg Investments Inc., and Private Client Services. Cooper serves as a board member of Plaza Del Rio Management, a property management company. Clarus Wealth Advisors provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, estates, family trusts, and corporate plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach with active overlays and manages discretionary portfolios while offering periodic reviews and comprehensive financial planning.

Allen Atkins is a financial advisor with WT Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at WT Wealth Management and Four Peaks Wealth Management in various capacities since 2012. WT Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth-education services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses proprietary investment models emphasizing diversification, low fees, low volatility, and quarterly rebalancing, and offers affiliated tax and legal services alongside insurance products.

Jeremy Kraut Ordover is a financial advisor at Strategy Financial Group in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked with the Muscular Dystrophy Association and Habitat for Humanity International. He is also an Arizona-licensed realtor affiliated with HomeSmart, Inc., providing residential real estate referrals. Strategy Financial Group is a five-advisor team managing approximately $280 million for nearly 1,000 clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management and financial consulting to individuals, plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations, employing a conservative, income- and risk-management–focused approach with diversified, multi-asset strategies.

Gary Ferguson is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with John Moore & Associates Inc, where he has worked since 2021. Prior to this, he held roles at The Vanguard Group and several other firms. John Moore & Associates is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $970 million in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, and retirement accounts, employing model-based portfolio management strategies across equity, fixed income, and blended allocations.

Kai Jacobs is a financial advisor with CSP Financial Group LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining CSP Financial Group, he operated as a sole proprietor and has experience working in various roles outside finance, including at T-Mobile and CVS Pharmacy. Jacobs also works as a licensed insurance agent, earning commissions from life insurance sales. CSP Financial Group provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm emphasizes portfolio construction based on Modern Portfolio Theory and uses third-party managers while conducting ongoing monitoring and annual reviews.

Chase Barrett is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Kingdom Financial Group, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Morgan Stanley. He is also affiliated with Fullerton Financial Planning. Kingdom Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual clients, managing over $520 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a team-based approach, utilizing sub-advisory relationships and offering comprehensive financial plans, seminars, and newsletters.

Michael Bird is a financial advisor with Triton Wealth Management, PLLC in Sun City, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Leigh Baldwin & Co., Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Kingsview Asset Management, and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors. Triton Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $405 million for about 853 clients, serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management combined with financial planning and consulting, using a mix of asset-allocation and security-selection techniques across various investment vehicles.

Carter Bennett is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Dew Wealth Management in Scottsdale, AZ. Prior to joining Dew, he worked at The Vanguard Group for four years. Outside of his advisory role, Bennett is involved as the head film critic for the podcast Film Junkie Reviews and participates in buying and selling used watches through No Friends at Dusk, LLC. Dew Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations with family-office style programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and investment management. The firm offers a range of services including standalone planning and multi-month programs, and it often coordinates with clients’ other professionals as part of its Virtual Family Office and Wealth Accelerator engagements.

Stanley Reeg is a financial advisor with Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Robert W. Baird & Co Inc, Wells Fargo Clearing, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing rental properties as a landlord. Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm composed of a team of approximately 18 advisors managing over $650 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, foundations, and corporate entities. The firm employs both fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to implement client investment strategies and offers services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting.

Mario Di Venere is a financial advisor at Blackhawk Capital Partners, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of advising, he has also been involved with Baseballism, a retail apparel brand. Blackhawk Capital Partners is an independent asset management and financial planning firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charities, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, using quantitative methods and offering access to third-party money managers and proprietary model portfolios.

Theresa Fanning is a financial advisor with Clarus Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Private Client Services, Crown Capital Securities, Morgan Stanley, and WFG Investments. She serves on the FINRA Continuing Education Committee and is a member of the Quarter Condos HOA Board. Clarus Wealth Advisors provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and limited consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, estates, family trusts, and corporate plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory framework supplemented with active overlays and conducts regular portfolio reviews, excluding certain asset classes such as leveraged ETFs and private equity.

Nathaniel Duchein is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Triton Wealth Management, PLLC, where he has been since 2024. Prior to this, he spent eight years at Edward Jones. Triton Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $405 million for around 853 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension plans. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning using a mix of asset-allocation and security-selection techniques, employing a variety of investment vehicles and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Christopher Nei is a financial advisor with Blackhawk Capital Partners, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Blackhawk Capital Partners since 2013 and serves as Partner and Head of Portfolio Management. Outside of advisory work, he is a trustee and member of Tinaje, LLC, a non-investment related entity. Blackhawk Capital Partners is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charities, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and customized financial planning, employing quantitative methods and offering access to mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and third-party money managers.

Ryan Cox is a CFP® with 10 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Dew Wealth Management since 2021 and previously at Husami & Associates for six years. He holds the Series 66 license and is based in Scottsdale, AZ. Dew Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations with family-office style programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and investment management. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management and coordinates with clients’ other professionals as part of its Virtual Family Office and Wealth Accelerator services.