Renee Halsch is a financial advisor at JET Wealth Advisors with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, RBC Capital Markets, San Diego County Credit Union, and LPL Financial. JET Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive planning, using diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Richard Effress is a financial advisor at CoastEdge Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with CoastEdge Partners since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Shores Ventures LLC, managing various real estate and other investments. CoastEdge Partners serves a select client base of high-net-worth families, private foundations, and investment funds, offering customized multi-asset portfolio management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $1.75 billion, combining private fund advising with tailored investment solutions and specialized reporting.

Cody Evan Bostian is a financial advisor at Axos Invest, Inc with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked briefly at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, and has a background that includes positions outside the financial industry. Axos Invest serves retail individual clients by providing automated advisory services through online platforms, offering discretionary portfolio management with model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, including digital-asset ETFs. The firm employs lifecycle-based asset allocation models supported by ongoing monitoring and rebalancing, with a focus on broad retail account management.

Jack Cohen Nieto is a financial advisor at Finec Asset Management with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited and Seguros Monterrey New York Life. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an Asset Management Analyst for Finec Asset Management SA de CV Asesores en Inversiones Independientes, a regulated firm based in Mexico City. Finec Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporations primarily in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with macroeconomic research to build customized portfolios that may include equities, fixed income, options, and alternative instruments tailored to client objectives and risk profiles.

Zachary Jones is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He currently works at Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office and previously spent nine years at Raymond James & Associates. Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office provides family office, wealth management, financial planning, and succession services primarily to family leaders and the entities they control. The firm focuses on customized investment policies and diversified asset allocation, serving clients who typically control assets in the $1–5 million range.

Scott Zardenetta is a financial advisor with Copley Financial Group, Inc. in San Diego, CA. He holds a Series 63 and Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Outside of advising, he works as a delivery driver for Door Dash. Copley Financial Group is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth households, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios, third-party money managers, and fee-based alternative investments.

Yuliana Mendez is a financial advisor at MYeCFO with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with the Yuba Community College District since 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she operates a small business consulting practice. MYeCFO is a team-based firm managing approximately $211 million in assets for individuals, businesses, and nonprofits. The firm combines portfolio management with integrated accounting and tax-preparation services, utilizing a client-specific investment approach that generally favors passive vehicles but retains flexibility for active strategies.

Dusan Zachystal is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65-licensed advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Individual Asset Management, Inc. since 2002. His other business activities include providing UK pension consulting services to U.S. resident clients and referring them to UK pension transfer and management firms. International Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on U.S. expatriates and non-U.S. residents with U.S. investment accounts. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth management, employing a global investment approach that includes currency hedging and attention to cross-border tax considerations.

Megan Hayden is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at TritonPoint Partners, LLC. Her previous roles include positions at Goldman Sachs PFM and Morgan Stanley. She is also registered with The Leaders Group Inc. TritonPoint Partners, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, employee benefit plans, and businesses. The firm employs an asset-allocation-driven investment process combining public equity, fixed income, and private market alternatives, and utilizes both quantitative and fundamental analysis alongside third-party program selections.

Philip Denstad is a financial advisor at Copley Financial Group, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Copley Financial Group since 2019 and previously was associated with Emerson Equity LLC. Denstad is also involved with Heritage Tax & Insurance, where he provides fixed life and annuity sales and financial planning services. Copley Financial Group is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth households, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios, third-party money managers, and fee-based alternative investments, with services tailored through regular account reviews and educational programs.

Jeremy Martinson is a CFP® professional with over 23 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving as CFO at Bamboo Wealth Strategies. His work history includes roles at Sovran Advisors, Summacor Inc., Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Spectrum Planning & Advisory. Outside of financial services, he is CEO of Spectrum Consulting Group, a business providing bookkeeping and payroll services, and holds executive roles in medical device and AI software companies. He is also involved in several nonprofit organizations in the San Diego area, including serving as treasurer and board member for multiple charitable foundations. Bamboo Wealth Strategies serves individuals, businesses, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $235 million for about 229 client relationships. The firm uses a primarily long-term, customized investment approach combining low-cost ETFs and individual bonds with tactical allocations, supported by fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory. It also offers a unique network of affiliated operating entities that provide integrated implementation and back-office services.

Alexander Flecker is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience currently advising at Measured Risk Portfolios. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and HRC Portfolio Solutions, LLC. Flecker is based in San Diego, CA, and holds a Series 66 license. Measured Risk Portfolios offers discretionary portfolio management, financial and pension consulting, and sub-advisory services to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and foundations. The firm’s investment approach combines option-based strategies with short-duration fixed income to manage risk while providing upside potential, and it sponsors an affiliated exchange-traded fund.

James Gates is a financial advisor with Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He is also the owner of Gates Financial Services, Inc., where he provides insurance and securities sales and tax preparation services. Superior Planning Wealth Management & Family Office offers investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm implements investment programs through proprietary strategic allocation models and customized portfolios, working with third-party strategists and sub-advisors while providing ongoing portfolio management and financial planning services.

Francisco Malfavon is a financial advisor at Monex Asset Management, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Monex Asset Management since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Snowden Lane Partners, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Wells Fargo Bank. Monex Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis across a broad set of products and supports both domestic and international client relationships.

Kyle Klinger is a financial advisor with Cabin Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Copley Financial Group, Heritage Tax and Insurance Services, and Allen Mooney and Barnes Investment Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in residential mortgage loan originations as an independent contractor. Cabin Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $220.2 million across 368 client relationships. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing fundamental, technical, cyclical, and asset-allocation analysis, and conducts due diligence on illiquid alternative investments.

Lawrence Kriesmer is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Measured Risk Portfolios. He previously worked at Independent Financial Group, LLC for 11 years and has been involved with Measured Risk Portfolios, Inc. and Kingsroad Financial & Insurance Services since 2002. He is also a licensed insurance agent and part owner of Kingsroad Financial & Insurance Services. Measured Risk Portfolios manages nearly $400 million in assets for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional investors, offering discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and sub-advisory services. The firm is known for its model portfolios incorporating derivatives and margin strategies and serves as sub-adviser to the MRP SynthEquity ETF.

Israel Stanley is a financial advisor with Strategy Asset Managers L.L.C. in El Cajon, CA. He holds no prior industry experience and has been with Strategy Asset Managers since 2026. Before joining the firm, he spent nine years working at Sunnies Cafe. Strategy Asset Managers advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, pension and institutional clients, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and a Strategy Family Office, managing approximately $930 million in discretionary assets with multiple equity and multi-asset strategies.

Sasha Antman is a financial advisor at Eckman Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including SimplyRich and Thrive Portfolios. Outside of advising, Mr. Antman serves as a housing tester for the nonprofit CSA San Diego County and acts as an arbitrator for FINRA. Eckman Wealth Management is a small team adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and estates. The firm employs a top-down, macro-driven investment approach focused on asset allocation, primarily utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, and select individual securities with a long-term, low-turnover strategy.

Alberto Assad is a financial advisor at LM Advisors LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation. He began his advisory career with LM Advisors in 2024 after completing a decade of academic studies. LM Advisors LLC provides investment supervisory services and individual portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, insurance companies, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis, utilizing various strategies such as long- and short-term positions, margin, short selling, and options, and manages approximately $2.29 billion in client assets.

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.