Brett Nussen is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Willow Creek Financial and has previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and other firms. Outside of advising, he was involved with FTS Promotions from 2015 to 2017. Willow Creek Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and corporate entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is noted for sponsoring its own wrap fee program and its use of advanced investment techniques such as derivatives and margin in separately managed accounts.

Joseph Ganino III is a financial advisor at Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Willow Cove Investment Group, Inc., Parcel Pending, and Zovio. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $1.07 billion in assets and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a team-based approach, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, and emphasizes long-term, diversified portfolio construction with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities.

Tyler Goglia is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc., where he has worked since 2019, and previously worked at Capital Financial Consultants Group, Inc. from 2019 to 2024. Prior to his financial advising career, he spent three years at Gateway Physical Therapy & Spinal Center. Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process and offers tailored advice through individualized accounts or model portfolios, with a noted use of derivatives and borrowing strategies uncommon among peer firms.

Wesley Salzman is a financial advisor at Pacific Wealth Management in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Pacific Wealth Management in 2026, he worked at Northrop Grumman Aeronautical Systems for three years and held positions at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and Calvin Christian High School. Pacific Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities, providing discretionary asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and 529 plan management. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven approach using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, options strategies, and structured products, managing approximately $365 million on a discretionary basis through a team of seven advisors.

Alondra Zepeda Ochoa is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. She previously worked at D.M. Brenner, Inc. for four years and has a background that includes six years at San Diego State University. Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. manages roughly $306 million in discretionary assets and serves several hundred client accounts. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management and financial planning for individuals, retirement plans, and organizations, employing a multi-disciplinary investment approach that incorporates derivatives and leverage in separately managed accounts.

Joseph Leblanc is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Premier Wealth Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2018, and has been affiliated with Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2004. Outside of his advisory roles, Leblanc is involved in tax preparation and serves as treasurer of the Blue Sky Aero Club. Premier Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, business entities, and retirement plans, offering non-discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial planning, and income tax preparation. The firm’s investment approach centers on risk-based allocations to no-load mutual funds and ETFs with periodic rebalancing.

Frank Alvarez is a financial advisor with Tidemark, LLC in San Diego, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, including over a decade at LPL Financial, LLC. Alvarez also operates Alvarez Financial, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. Tidemark, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, small businesses, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm manages $462.5 million in assets and uses a variety of investment strategies incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored portfolios.

Jeanni Harrison is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at American Money Management, LLC since 2021. Prior to that, she worked at Wealth Quest Partners, Inc. for seven years. She is also the principal of RJ Financial Partners, LLC, an investment-related business. American Money Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and 401(k) advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a team-based approach with tailored asset-allocation strategies and incorporates alternative investments where appropriate.

Christopher Reyes is a financial advisor at Presidio Capital Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd for eleven years before joining Presidio Capital in 2026. Reyes holds the Series 65 designation. Presidio Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment process using diversified portfolios of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, along with other investment vehicles as appropriate.

David Reyes is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He currently serves at Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC and previously worked at Pure Financial Advisors, Inc. for six years. Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $882 million for a variety of clients, including individuals, institutions, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and Native American sovereign entities. The firm provides financial planning, discretionary investment management through model and custom portfolios, retirement plan solutions, consulting, and held-away account management, with an investment process centered on risk management and fundamental analysis.

Chase Wilsey is a financial advisor at Wilsey Asset Management Incorporated in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wilsey Asset Management since 2015. Wilsey Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan services, financial planning, and hourly consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and ERISA clients. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis combined with technical and economic reviews to tailor portfolios primarily composed of individual equities, ETFs, and bonds according to client risk profiles.

Jordan Wohl is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining CoastEdge Partners, he held roles at Carta and KC Equipment, LLC. CoastEdge Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive reporting services primarily for high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients. The firm specializes in custom multi-asset class portfolios with an emphasis on capital preservation, diversification, and liquidity management, and is notable for acting as a private fund adviser and managing proprietary pooled vehicles.

Gabriel Wisdom is a financial advisor at American Money Management, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with American Money Management since 1999 and is also involved with CBS-FM Talk Radio and the Business News Network. Wisdom is a shareholder and director of Monterey Financial, a finance company. American Money Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans and corporations. The firm employs an investment committee to implement customizable, asset-allocation oriented strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management, 401(k) advisory services, and financial planning.

Adeline Ruwe is a financial advisor at Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with five years of industry experience. She previously worked at OSAIC and Woodbury Financial Services INC. Outside her advisor role, she supports Miye Wire LLC as a Client Service Associate and paraplanner. Reyes Financial Architecture provides discretionary asset management, personalized financial planning, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and includes financial planning as a complimentary component of its asset management offering.

Matthew Leighton is a financial advisor with Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has prior experience with PlanMember Securities Corporation and has held operational roles within Superior Planning Financial Solutions. Outside of his advisory work, Leighton is involved in business development consulting through MPL Ventures, LLC. Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm combines proprietary strategic allocation models with customized portfolios and works with various third-party strategists, offering comprehensive wealth-planning solutions including tax mitigation and estate planning.

Ryan Gorski is a financial advisor at Pacific Point Wealth Management with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 certification and has previously worked at firms including X Advisors, LLC, Independent Financial Group, Inc., Edward Jones, and Morgan Stanley. Gorski also provides consulting services on valuation and M&A deals as well as business optimization for financial firms. Pacific Point Wealth Management is an owner-managed team of five advisors that offers discretionary asset management and comprehensive portfolio management services for individuals, trusts, estates, and business clients. The firm uses both fundamental and technical analysis and employs a range of strategies tailored to client objectives, managing approximately $6.41 million in assets across around 35 client relationships.

Cheryl Gruetzmacher is a financial advisor at Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Balboa Wealth Partners since 2016. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $1.07 billion in assets and employs a team structure that utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, focusing on a long-term, diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities.

Kevin Sevier is a financial advisor with Dark Horse Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Dark Horse Advisors since 2023 and has been associated with DFPG Investments, Inc. and Advanced Wealth Planning since 2013 and 2008, respectively. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in life insurance sales through a separate insurance business. Dark Horse Advisors LLC, operating as Dark Horse Private Wealth, serves individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services, employing a range of investment strategies and a hybrid model that integrates advisory, plan consulting, and cross-disciplinary services.

Rodolfo Rodriguez is a financial advisor with Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and 17 years of industry experience. He has held roles at firms including Niagara International Capital Limited and Chalice Capital Partners, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he has worked as a freelance writer and tennis professional. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual securities and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Justin Read is a financial advisor at PracticeCFO Investments with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at RSM US LLP for eleven years before joining PracticeCFO in 2019. PracticeCFO Investments serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and institutional accounts by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using primarily low-cost ETFs and combines passive core exposure with tactical asset allocation.