David Aizuss is a financial advisor with SLP Wealth in La Mesa, CA, holding a Series 65 license and two years of industry experience. He has prior experience at Prospect Financial Group Inc. and has worked in roles outside traditional investment advising, including student loan consulting through Student Loan Planner and mortgage lending with United Mortgage Lending LLC. SLP Wealth is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual clients and small-business owners with discretionary investment management and financial planning, employing diversified, risk-based portfolios primarily using no-load mutual funds and ETFs. The firm supports a large client base with a broad office footprint and offers additional services such as tax preparation and student-loan planning.

Cassidy Fisher is a financial advisor at Castle Coast Wealth, LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Castle Coast Wealth, they held various roles in the hospitality and automotive industries. Castle Coast Wealth, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $423.7 million and provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis in portfolio management and offers both limited-scope and full discretionary advisory services.

Leonardo Simpser is a Series 65-licensed advisor at LM Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He has been with LM Advisors since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing partner of LLJ Ventures, LLC. LM Advisors, LLC provides investment supervisory services and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, insurance companies, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses both fundamental and technical analysis and employs a range of strategies, including long- and short-term positions, margin, short selling, and options.

James Thompson is a financial advisor at Trivant Custom Portfolio Group LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and served in the US Navy from 2003 to 2021 before joining Trivant in 2021. Trivant Custom Portfolio Group provides customized, discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high net worth clients. The firm employs a top-down, style-rotation investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation and uses quantitative models alongside research to implement style tilts.

Charles Denherder is a financial advisor at Cavu Wealth Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cavu Wealth Management since 2019. Denherder is also the sole owner of CC Capital Management, a San Diego-based business consulting firm that provides human resources, payroll, employee benefits, and cash flow advice to an estate planning law firm. Cavu Wealth Management serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing discretionary investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory. The firm employs a mix of asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, mutual funds, ETFs, and option strategies to manage portfolios on a discretionary basis with regular reviews and client meetings.

Gabriela De Quadros Ribas is a financial advisor at JET Wealth Advisors in La Jolla, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining JET Wealth Advisors in 2026, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2024 to 2026. Before entering the financial industry, she was involved with Babe Kombucha Beverage for three years and was self-employed for four years. JET Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and small businesses, utilizing diversified portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances. The firm employs fundamental, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis in portfolio construction and manages approximately $546 million in regulatory assets under management.

Brady Welles is a financial advisor at Atlas Private Wealth Advisors in San Diego, CA, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cetera and Avantax Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he provides accounting and tax services as a client service assistant for Canyon Oak Financial. Atlas Private Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, charities, and small businesses, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs tailored investment strategies across various LPL Financial-sponsored platforms and manages approximately $860 million in assets across more than 1,200 client relationships.

Mauricio Lepe Melgoza is a financial advisor at Finec Asset Management with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at multiple Finec entities since 2015, as well as at Tauris Derivatives Solutions SA and Site Plasticos SA de CV from 2019 to 2023. He also serves as a director at Finec Asset Management Corp., a Panama-based investment advisory firm. Finec Asset Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporations. The firm serves clients primarily in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Latin America, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct customized portfolios incorporating equities, fixed income, options, and alternative instruments.

Matthew Showley is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Creative Capital Management Investments LLC since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at Creative Capital Management Inc from 2006 to 2017. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, professionals, business owners, retirement plans, and families in business. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, offering customized portfolios and specialized consulting in areas such as estate planning, tax planning, and business succession.

Deborah Spencer is a financial advisor at Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Reyes Financial Architecture since 2025. 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 supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with financial planning included as a complimentary service within its asset management offerings.

Tyler Rowe is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor with Stolper & Co., Inc. in San Diego, CA, bringing two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Realty Income and Corbyn Investment Management, Inc. He has been with Stolper & Company since 2023. Stolper & Company provides investment management, manager and mutual fund selection, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and various business entities. The firm focuses on allocating client portfolios to subadvisers, offers investment consulting on a flat-fee basis, and manages a mutual fund selection program, serving a concentrated client base with substantial assets under management.

Babak Gahvari is a financial advisor at Canter Wealth with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations and has been with Canter Wealth and affiliated entities since 2017, previously working at Pure Financial Advisors, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. Canter Wealth is a fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm emphasizes factor-based, tax-efficient, globally diversified portfolios primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, supported by an internal Investment Committee and operational use of technology and AI.

Matthew Calcagno is a CFP® professional with six years of experience at One Degree Advisors, Inc. and prior roles at LPL Financial, Torreycove Capital Partners, and the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. He is based in San Diego, CA. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm’s approach emphasizes personalized planning and portfolio construction using institutional-style and no-load mutual funds and ETFs, guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis.

James Evenson is an advisor at TriVant Custom Portfolio Group LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Whaling Bar, California State University San Marcos, Pasadena City College, The Arbour, and the University of Arizona. TriVant Custom Portfolio Group LLC provides customized, discretionary investment management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a top-down, style-rotation investment approach focusing on asset allocation and style tilts, managing moderately concentrated portfolios with explicit risk constraints.

Julie Reyes is a financial advisor at Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. in San Diego, CA, with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Emerson Equity LLC and Reyes Financial Architecture, Inc. Prior to her current role, she was affiliated with Emerson Equity LLC for six years. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. provides discretionary asset management, personalized financial planning, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm utilizes a long-term investment approach based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and incorporates financial planning as a complimentary service within its asset management offering.

Jonathan Chatfield is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at LM Advisors LLC and has previously worked at Probabilities Fund Management, LLC, Anchor Bay Capital, Inc., and as a self-employed consultant. He also provides consulting services to former employers on a limited basis. LM Advisors, LLC offers investment supervisory services and individual portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and insurance companies. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis and manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with a reported $2.29 billion in client assets as of the end of 2024.

Amir Golzar is a financial advisor at Vestech Asset Management Inc. with 10 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Merrill and Centaurus Financial, Inc. He is also a partner in two e-commerce businesses, ANE Supply LLC and MAG Supply LLC. Vestech Asset Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage targeted asset-allocation portfolios, often with discretionary trading authority, and offers a range of strategies including the use of derivatives and third-party sub-managers.

Kathleen Boyd is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience currently serving as an advisor at Nectarine. She is the founder and principal consultant of Student Loan Savvy, where she provides educational and consultative services related to student loan repayment and borrower decision-making. Her prior experience includes roles at SLP Wealth and the XY Planning Network. Nectarine serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering consultative financial planning through selected advisor representatives. The firm focuses on long-term asset allocation using low-cost, index-based funds and provides advice on cash flow, retirement planning, insurance, debt reduction, and estate planning without managing client investment portfolios.

Lorenzo Sanchez Lopez is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Pathview Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 2024. Prior to this, he spent over a decade at Rowling & Associates and Rowling & Associates LLC. Pathview Wealth Advisors provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $580 million across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and offers in-house tax preparation services supervised by a licensed CPA.

Anthony Saffer is a financial advisor with One Degree Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at One Degree Advisors since 2014 and previously at Securities America Inc. He serves on the board of Foothills Christian Church, providing general guidance to the church staff. One Degree Advisors primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients, focusing on personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a strategic, asset-allocation framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and uses institutional-style funds, ETFs, and specialized strategies, including options-based liquidity tactics, for eligible clients.