Ryan Goldenhar is a CFP® and CFA® with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Brooklyn FI, LLC, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to this, he held roles at Wealth with Options, Mariner Platform Solutions, AdvicePeriod, LLC, Wells Fargo, Merrill, and Centara Capital Management Group. Outside of his advisory work, Ryan serves as treasurer for Jewish Family Services of San Diego and is a board member of the Congregation of Beth Israel of San Diego. Brooklyn FI serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary investment management, retirement-account advice, and subscription-based comprehensive financial planning. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction and household-level management, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and platforms alongside in-house tax services and educational seminars.

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.

Garrett Heine is a CFA® charterholder at CoastEdge Partners, LLC with experience in investment and financial services since 2017. Prior to joining CoastEdge, he worked at Informed Momentum Company, Morningstar, and Meketa Investment Group. He earned his degree from The George Washington University School of Business. CoastEdge Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive reporting services to high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients. The firm’s approach focuses on capital preservation, diversification, manager selection, and liquidity management, offering customized multi-asset portfolios and proprietary pooled vehicles.

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.

Michael Frager is a financial advisor at Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. with over 40 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. His career includes roles at Willow Cove Investment Group, FSA Integrated, LLC, and Girard Securities, Inc. Outside of advising, he engages in estate planning, tax preparation, and serves as a tax consultant to a real estate agent. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $1 billion in assets and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using low-cost funds, individual securities, and a range of analytical techniques.

Elliana Graham is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Hall Capital Partners for six years following a four-year tenure at the University of Chicago. CoastEdge Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive reporting services primarily for high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on capital preservation, diversification, and liquidity management through customized multi-asset class portfolios and proprietary fund vehicles.

Julie Reyes is a financial advisor at Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. in San Diego, CA, with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Emerson Equity LLC for six years. Reyes is the sole owner and operator of Reyes Financial Architecture Inc., where she has worked since 2009. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. provides discretionary asset management, personalized financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses, focusing primarily on high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, integrating financial planning as a complimentary part of its asset management offerings.

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.

Steven Ostrowski is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC in San Diego, CA, with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. CoastEdge Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive reporting services primarily for high-net-worth families, family foundations, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on capital preservation, diversification, and tailored portfolio management through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies and proprietary fund vehicles.

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 CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at One Degree Advisors, Inc. since 2014. His prior experience includes five years at Securities America Inc and extensive work with various insurance carriers. He holds a board membership at Foothills Christian Church, providing general guidance to the church staff. One Degree Advisors serves high‑net‑worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation framework using institutional-style and no-load mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by specialized strategies including options-based liquidity techniques.

Jamie Alpaugh is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with six years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Brio Financial Group, where he has worked since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Van Iwaarden Associates and Willis Towers Watson. Brio Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, employer retirement plans, and business entities, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $1.06 billion in discretionary assets for around 800 clients, utilizing a multi-advisor team and a combination of fundamental, technical, sector, and ETF analysis to construct portfolios.

Justin Ragatz is a financial advisor with The Wealthgarden F.S. LLC in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cetera, Confidere Financial, and Equitable Advisors. Before entering the financial industry, he worked in various positions, including at California State University San Marcos and in ride-sharing services. The Wealthgarden F.S. LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolios using diversified allocations and employs fundamental research, Modern Portfolio Theory, and cyclical analysis in its approach.

Francisco Ibarra is a financial advisor at D.H. Hill Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining D.H. Hill, he worked at Sleeve Financial, Inc., Uber, and Lyft. Outside of advisory roles, he manages an insurance agency and is involved in property management through Cal Pro Management, where he serves as a site manager. D.H. Hill Advisors provides wealth-management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and other entities, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm utilizes a blend of tactical asset allocation, quantitative and technical analysis, and tax-aware techniques across directly managed and advisor-managed portfolios.

Chase Tushaus is a financial advisor at Tushaus Wealth Management in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank before joining Tushaus Wealth Management in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he manages an insurance agency through Tushaus Partners LLC. Tushaus Wealth Management advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations with services including wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term investment approach focused on ETFs for diversification, supplemented by other asset classes, and offers educational seminars and client cash management programs.

Andrew Nugent is a CFA charterholder with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sage Capital Advisors, LLC since 2018 and previously spent seven years at Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Sage Capital Advisors primarily serves pension and profit-sharing plans, plan sponsors and participants, as well as individuals, families, and certain nonprofit clients. The firm employs a custom, value-oriented investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis to create portfolios tailored to client objectives, utilizing individual equities, ETFs, fixed income, tactical strategies, and third-party managers.

Damon Robertson is a CFP® professional at Financial Alternatives, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Financial Alternatives, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $615 million in assets through a six-person advisory team and offers discretionary portfolio management, wealth advisory, and financial planning services, employing diversified investment strategies across multiple asset classes.

Eddie Mc Gee is a financial advisor with Smith & Wyatt, holding a Series 65 credential and six years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including CoreCap Advisors, AE Wealth Management, and Dugan & Brown LLC. Outside of advisory work, Mc Gee is president of Toro Financial & Insurance, where he is involved in insurance sales and services. Smith & Wyatt serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and corporations with tailored financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and estate-planning consulting. The firm manages approximately $207 million for about 724 clients through a team of eight advisors and offers educational programs for federal employees.