Carl Pinkard II is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with over 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Aldrich Wealth LP, where he has worked since 2008, and has also held roles at Pacific Coast Capital, LLC, among other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he is a principal at AKT Services, LLP and is involved in M&A consulting and investment banking through Aldrich Capital Advisors LP. Aldrich Wealth LP provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, family offices, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs an Investment Committee–overseen approach combining active and passive management across asset classes, utilizes tax-aware strategies, and offers specialized services including sub-advisory roles and performance-based fee arrangements for private market investments.

Cynthia Pulver is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at multiple firms including International Assets Advisory and Global View Capital Management. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in mortgage lending and health insurance, serving as a mortgage loan officer and health insurance agent in Utah. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services. The firm employs a tailored investment approach using an open-architecture platform and integrates insurance-linked account management alongside its multi-team advisory model.

Matthew Nadeau is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Kingswood Capital Partners, Hayden Royal, Lord Abbett, and Wells Fargo Funds Management. He serves as vice president and board member of the Boys and Girls Club of Placer County. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions, offering portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services. The firm employs an open-architecture platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches and integrates insurance-linked account management within its multi-team model.

Donald Skinner is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cantella & CO., Inc. and Silicon Valley Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he umpires high school and summer league baseball. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, operating an open-architecture platform that utilizes third-party managers and supports insurance-linked account management.

Brian Jellig is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He currently serves as a financial advisor at Savvy and has previously worked at Mercer Global Advisors, Epstein and White Financial, and Edward Jones. Savvy Advisors provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, ERISA plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes diversified, index-based strategies combined with technology-driven planning tools and offers services ranging from discretionary portfolio management to specialized option strategies.

Ryan Martinez is a financial advisor at Aldrich Wealth LP in Carlsbad, CA, holding a Series 65 designation. He joined Aldrich Wealth in 2025 and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Elor Energy and has educational experience from UC Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara City College. Aldrich Wealth LP provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, family offices, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs an Investment Committee to oversee portfolio construction, combining active and passive strategies with tax-aware techniques and offers services including sub-advisory roles for insurance-dedicated funds and retirement plans.

William Sayre is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wedbush Securities since 1984. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm offers wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, and capital markets services, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management tailored to client needs.

Douglas Dort is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Chalice Wealth Advisors, LLC and Chalice Capital Partners, LLC since 2018 and previously at Harbor Financial Services, LLC from 2007 to 2018. Dort is also president of Financial & Retirement Strategies, Inc., a company involved in insurance and tax preparation services. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions, offering portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services. The firm employs an open-architecture platform utilizing third-party managers and integrates insurance-linked account management as part of its operational model.

Clarissa Tawel is a financial advisor at Aldrich Wealth LP with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with several firms including Strategy Asset Managers L.L.C. and Holly Street Wealth Advisors prior to joining Aldrich Wealth in 2023. Aldrich Wealth LP offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, family offices, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines active and passive management across asset classes and applies tax-aware investment techniques, with oversight by an Investment Committee that guides asset allocation and manager selection.

Barry Waxler is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Universal Financial Consultants Corporation and Versus Capital Partners, and has authored the book *Stop Bleeding Cash*. Waxler also participates on an advisory board focused on exit planning and is involved in life insurance sales and referrals related to technology and capital development. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services. The firm operates an open-architecture platform, frequently utilizing third-party managers, and is notable for its integration with affiliated financial entities and its management of insurance-linked accounts.

Mark Peetz is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 50 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Kingswood Wealth Advisors and Kingswood Capital Partners since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Cantella & CO., Inc. and Silicon Valley Securities, Inc. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, utilizing an open-architecture platform with both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers.

Frank Hsin is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kingswood Wealth Advisors in 2023, he worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 12 years. Outside of finance, he is a co-owner of a coffee business, 805 Office Coffee Company LLC, involved in invoicing, deliveries, and customer service. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, operating an open-architecture platform that integrates insurance-linked accounts and uses both affiliated and third-party managers.

Anthony Kakuk is a CFP® professional with three years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC. He has previously worked at T3 Trading Group, LLC and is involved as Chief Financial Officer at MTK Group dba Caring Companions Referral Agency, an in-home care services business. Additionally, he owns and operates Pro Fitness Body Solutions, a private training gym. Axxcess Wealth Management provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and third-party asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages customized multi-asset portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers distinctive TAMP and sleeve-manager capabilities.

Andrew Heil is a CFP® professional with ten years of industry experience, currently working at RBC Securities, Inc. His career includes prior roles at firms such as Merrill, J.P. Morgan Securities, LPL Financial LLC, Northwestern Mutual, Wells Fargo Clearing, and UBS Financial Services. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm’s investment management is delegated to an affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale, which implements diversified asset allocation strategies and manages accounts on a discretionary, asset-based fee basis.

Douglas Shultz is a financial advisor with Integrated Advisors Network LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Yorkshire Wealth Management, LLC and Integrated Advisors Network since 2016, and previously spent a year at SII Investments, Inc. Outside of advisory services, he serves as the Escondido City Treasurer, managing treasury bond investments for the city. Integrated Advisors Network is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement and employee benefit plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a risk-profile framework and a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis to implement client plans, often utilizing third-party sub-adviser platforms and offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services.

Curtis Burns is a financial advisor with Integrated Advisors Network LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, Vintage West Capital Management, and Mutual Securities, Inc. He is also involved with The Burns-Blackburn Group, which operates an insurance agency offering various insurance products. Integrated Advisors Network is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services using a range of investment approaches and leverages third-party sub-adviser platforms for portfolio oversight and customized client solutions.

Erik Strong is a financial advisor at Aldrich Wealth LP with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at TD Ameritrade for eight years before joining Aldrich Wealth in 2021. Aldrich Wealth LP provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, family offices, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of active and passive management strategies and offers tax-aware portfolio implementation alongside complementary services through affiliated accounting and broker-dealer entities.

Grant Starkey is a financial advisor at Verus Capital Partners, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Avantax. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Starkey Brothers, Inc. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment management firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation and offers customized portfolios aligned with clients’ objectives, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Christopher Richard is an advisor with Integrated Advisors Network LLC and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 34 years of industry experience, including roles at Vineyard Wealth Advisors and Integrated Advisors Network since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee for the Cramer Irrevocable Trust and participates on the financial committee of the Fairbanks Rancho Association. Integrated Advisors Network is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and institutional plans. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches and frequently utilizes third-party sub-advisers and managed account platforms to manage client portfolios.

H Rappaport is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 37 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kingswood in 2025, he was affiliated with International Assets Advisory for 11 years. Outside of advisory work, he provides radio commentary on stock market and investment news for KYW News Radio and Bloomberg Radio/Local TV and is the author of the book *Live Long Live Rich*, which focuses on investing for income. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions, offering services such as portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting. The firm employs an open-architecture investment platform and integrates insurance-linked account management with relationships to affiliated financial entities.