James Tewalt is a financial advisor at EPS Wealth Management in Glendale, AZ, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Tewalt is involved in several business activities including legal document preparation, serving as a certified legal document preparer, and running a life and health insurance agency. He also operates a horse boarding business. EPS Wealth Management is a small registered investment advisor managing approximately $30.1 million for nearly 300 clients, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm employs a long-term investment approach utilizing a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments, and offers tailored strategies for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses.

Alexander Kienle is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is a managing member of Casa de Kienle, LLC and AMK Financial, LLC, and has been with Westmark Wealth Management since 2013. Kienle serves as an executive board member and is the 2025 president of Executive Council Charities, a nonprofit organization. Westmark Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, estates, and business entities, advising on approximately $160 million in client assets. The firm primarily provides fee-based advisory services by recommending third-party money managers and offers non-discretionary consulting for alternative investments and qualified retirement plans, focusing on fundamental analysis and long-term investment 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.

Drew Griffith is a financial advisor with Public Safety Financial/Galloway in Mesa, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Galloway Asset Management since 2015 and with Modern Wealth Management, LLC since 2025. Public Safety Financial/Galloway is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving public-sector entities, municipal defined contribution plans, and individual clients, with a focus on public safety personnel and municipal plans. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios and third-party research, along with participant-level services and financial education tailored to its specialized client base.

Antonio Gutierrez is a financial advisor at SG Wealth Managers LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Flemings. SG Wealth Managers LLC provides advisory services to individuals, business owners, and pension/profit-sharing plans, focusing on discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach with tactical use of options strategies and offers implementation support for held-away retirement accounts.

James Thompson II is a financial advisor at WealthX Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northern Trust and several wealth management firms. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an ambassador for a blockchain technology provider. WealthX Advisors is a state-registered investment advisory firm offering portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that includes traditional and alternative assets, such as venture capital and cryptocurrency, with a focus on aligning strategies to client risk profiles.

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.

John Hurry is a financial advisor with Scottsdale Capital Advisors Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Alpine Securities Corporation and Scottsdale Capital Advisor in various roles since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the Hurry Foundation and is involved in several private business ventures, including a smokeless cigarette company. Scottsdale Capital Advisors is a state-registered investment adviser and full-service broker-dealer serving retail and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management using model portfolios and tailored strategies primarily based on technical analysis, while maintaining significant broker-dealer operations.

Jaron Turley is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently with GBG Wealth Management LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Fullerton Financial Planning, Morgan Stanley, and Raymond James Financial Services. GBG Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporate retirement plans, and other businesses. The firm employs a consultative process with various implementation options, including model-based strategies and tax-managed overlays, supported by a network of affiliated firms offering investment management and tax services.

David Wall is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in financial advisory services. He has been with Wall Capital Group, Inc. since 1990, contributing over three decades to the firm’s operations. The firm primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals and their retirement accounts, offering discretionary investment supervisory management, personal financial planning, and non-discretionary institutional consulting. Wall Capital Group manages portfolios using strategic asset-mix targets and tactical adjustments based on macroeconomic factors, with client assets held at custodians such as Charles Schwab.

Yogesh Prasad is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Confluent Asset Management LLC with over three years of industry experience. He has worked at PNC Private Bank since 2025 and previously held roles at Annexus LLC and Northcoast Asset Management LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a relationship strategist with PNC Private Bank. Confluent Asset Management LLC, founded in 2022 and wholly owned by Mr. Prasad, is a fee-based, discretionary investment adviser providing asset management, financial planning, 401(k) consulting, and ERISA 3(21) plan services. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach incorporating ETF models, option strategies, and periodic account reviews, with an emphasis on tactical asset allocation and explicit disclosure of derivative use.

Tyler Allen is a financial advisor at Public Safety Financial/Galloway with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Galloway Asset Management and Modern Wealth Management, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, Allen has been a 911 supervisor with the Phoenix Police Department since 2008 and occasionally designs construction drawings for residential remodel and new home projects. Public Safety Financial/Galloway is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves public-sector entities, municipal defined contribution plans, and individual clients. The firm focuses on public safety personnel and municipal plans, providing discretionary portfolio management alongside participant-level services and financial education.

Shyla Bassey is a financial advisor with 3 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with 17 Capital Partners, LLC. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Pearl Capital Management since 2024. Outside of her advisory work, she operates Bassey Solutions LLC, providing credit education and restoration consultation services, and has developed a digital marketing course aimed at brand growth. 17 Capital Partners provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes a diverse investment process incorporating fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory allocation framework.

Eric Gomez is a financial advisor with SG Wealth Managers LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining SG Wealth Managers in 2020, he worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as in financial planning roles at USAA. Outside of advising, he owns and operates an insurance agency focusing on life, disability, and health insurance. SG Wealth Managers LLC serves individuals, business owners, and pension/profit-sharing plans by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes a fundamental, long-term investment approach documented in an Investment Policy Statement and incorporates options strategies as a tactical tool while offering implementation support for held-away retirement accounts.

Aubriana Villagrana is a financial advisor at Keystone Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Keystone since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she creates online instructional videos on hair care and moderates a federal employee benefits training program. Keystone Advisory Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing investment advisory services through a discretionary wrap fee portfolio management program. The firm also offers financial planning, consulting, and retirement-focused education with a particular emphasis on federal employees.

Kenneth Pogson is a financial advisor with Pogson & Matt Wealth Management Group in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Pogson & Matt Wealth Management Group since 2010 and also works with Pogson Asset Management, L.L.C. since 2009. Pogson & Matt Wealth Management Group provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $82.5 million in discretionary assets for about 133 client relationships, employing a tactical asset allocation strategy focused on downside risk management and performance using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities.

Timothy Boyle is a financial advisor at Radix Wealth with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Cetera Advisors and operated The Boyle Group, LLC, a holding company related to his previous advisory business. In addition to his advisory role, he is the managing member and sole owner of Boyle Group Insurance Services, a licensed insurance agency. Radix Wealth serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, nonprofits, and corporations, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and access to direct indexing strategies. The firm employs a mixed analytical investment approach and maintains ongoing discretionary supervision with periodic rebalancing.

Jake Crawford is a financial advisor with Tushaus Wealth Management in Scottsdale, Arizona. He holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, he works as a REALTOR with EXP Realty. Tushaus Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term trading approach using ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and alternative investments, and offers educational seminars and a client cash management program.

Donald Burton is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Burton Wealth Management in Scottsdale, AZ. He has been with Burton Wealth Management since 2014 and has a longstanding association with LPL Financial LLC dating back to 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is licensed to sell health, life, long-term care insurance, and annuities. Burton Wealth Management advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, providing discretionary investment management alongside comprehensive financial planning. The firm constructs customized portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, employs both fundamental and technical analysis, and maintains continuous client contact with a generally long-term investment orientation.

Cornelius Van Zutphen is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Intrinsic Wealth Counsel, Inc. since 2012. Intrinsic Wealth Counsel, Inc. provides integrated financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm employs a value-oriented, diversified investment approach tailored to clients’ life plans and tax considerations, managing approximately $287 million in assets across about 210 client relationships.