Michael Gross is a financial advisor at Madison Partners in Phoenix, AZ, holding the CFP® designation with 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Charles Schwab, where he worked for over two decades. Madison Partners offers wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm uses a customized, fiduciary approach focused on long-term portfolio construction with a range of investment vehicles including ETFs, mutual funds, and alternative investments.

Michael Mchugh is a financial advisor at Diversify Wealth Management, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Robert W. Baird for nine years. Diversify Wealth Management provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, retirement plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm employs a tactically diversified investment approach across multiple platforms, including advisor-managed and curated models, with a focus on due diligence and alignment with clients’ objectives and ERISA fiduciary requirements.

David Lundgren is a financial advisor at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Goldman Sachs / United Capital Financial Advisers and Bbva Compass Investment Solutions. Outside of advising, he is the owner of 7:7 Holdings, LLC, a company involved in purchasing and renovating properties for sale. Meridian Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, managing most client relationships on a discretionary basis with a range of investment strategies including equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and fixed income.

Joshua Robbins is a financial advisor at Halbert Hargrove with nine years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Halbert Hargrove in 2022, he worked for Robert W. Baird from 2015 to 2022. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $4.2 billion through a multi-advisor platform, providing discretionary, fee-only investment management along with financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan services.

Norman Anderson is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 48 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC and has prior experience with Chalice Wealth Advisors, Chalice Capital Partners, and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of investment advisory, he engages in fixed life insurance and tax strategy marketing activities. 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 utilizes an open-architecture platform with third-party managers and integrates insurance-linked account management alongside affiliated financial entities.

Kevin Christ is a financial advisor with Compass Financial Management LLC in Phoenix, AZ. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Compass and Family Tree Estate Planning since 2026. Prior to his current roles, he worked in various positions across several companies, including Stealth Monitoring/ECAM and Parcel Pending. Compass Financial Management LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, non-investment consulting, and participant education. The firm manages approximately $894 million across a multi-advisor team and utilizes a range of investment strategies including individual equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Matthew Anderson is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Financial Advisors, INC. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services to USAA members and the general public, emphasizing retirement income planning and referring clients to Charles Schwab for investment product services. The firm operates primarily as a retirement-advice intermediary and does not manage client assets directly.

Jared Williams is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Trek Financial, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Heritage Wealth Management, Levin Funding Group, Paradigm Stratagem, and Bauer Captain & Johnson. Williams is also a licensed insurance agent, involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. Trek Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional retirement plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm employs a blend of strategic and tactical portfolio construction techniques, incorporating AI tools under governance and human review, and provides a wide range of model and alternative investment strategies.

Tyler Clark is a financial advisor with United Capital Financial Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and with eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Morgan Stanley, and Edward Jones, among others. United Capital provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and corporate accounts. The firm’s platform emphasizes customized portfolio solutions, offering access to third-party managers, ESG and faith-based options, and a broad affiliate network that includes legal and trust services.

Brandon Kaplan is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with The AmeriFlex Group in Scottsdale, AZ, having joined the firm in 2024. Prior to this, he held roles at Cambridge Investment Research, AssetMark, and several other financial firms. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers customized portfolio management and financial planning services, delivering strategies via model asset allocations and discretionary manager relationships.

Timothy Horst is a financial advisor with Global View Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at USAA Investment Management and Lincoln Financial Group. Outside of advisory work, he owns and manages a real estate business specializing in house flipping. Global View Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm employs a quantitative investment approach focused on technical indicators applied to ETFs and mutual funds, supported by proprietary research from its affiliate AdvisorGuide, LLC.

Mark Shoultz is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company who holds a Series 66 designation and has 15 years of industry experience. He has been with USAA-affiliated firms since 2012, including roles at USAA Financial Advisors Inc., USAA Financial Planning Services, and USAA Life Insurance Company. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public. The firm supports clients with retirement income strategy reports and refers investment services to Charles Schwab, operating as a retirement-advice intermediary rather than a portfolio manager.

Alexander Koury is a CFP® certificant with 17 years of experience in financial advisory. He currently works at Mutual Advisors, LLC and has held previous roles at Hosler Wealth Management, Commonwealth Financial Network, and LPL Financial, among others. Outside of advisory work, he creates content for a financial education website aimed at business owners and is an independent insurance agent. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors, managing portfolios with a combination of active and passive strategies that emphasize diversification and alignment with client objectives. The firm is notable for its scale of institutional asset management and its operational features such as access to annuities through an Outsource Insurance Desk and relationships with third-party managers.

Edward Mckelvey is a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Heritage Wealth Management, LLC and 215 Advisors, LLC. Mckelvey is also the owner and independent insurance agent of Mckelvey Financial, operating since 2002. RFG Advisory serves a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and select institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments and annuity platforms, employing a range of model strategies and third-party platforms.

Bruce Hosler is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience. He currently works at Mutual Advisors, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc., joining both firms in 2025. Prior to that, he was affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network for 21 years and operated Hosler Wealth Management, LLC for nearly three decades. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a financial clerk and audit committee member for a local church and is the author of a book published through his own LLC. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, trusts and estates, retirement plans, qualified purchasers, and institutional clients. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and advisory services, employing a combination of active and passive strategies tailored to clients' objectives through various analytical methods and third-party platforms.

Michael Wood is a financial advisor with Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 license and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Trajan Wealth, he was associated with Florida Financial Advisors DBA Four Corners Financial Advisors. Trajan Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined investment approach focusing on stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds, tailoring portfolios to clients’ unique circumstances, and integrates private market investments along with coordinated tax, estate, and insurance planning.

Jake Marty is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment, where he has worked since 2018. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, NCA Financial Planners, and Bob Evans. Marty is also involved in the sales and service of insurance and fixed annuities through Advisors Excel. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network and in-house investment management.

Walter Less is a financial advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Clearing, and South State Investment Services. Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, retail investors, and various entities, managing approximately $2.6 billion in assets. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined investment approach focused on stocks, ETFs, and occasional mutual funds, with portfolios tailored to clients’ specific financial situations and coordinated with affiliated tax, estate, and insurance professionals.

Robyn Kreuer is a financial advisor at Verus Capital Partners, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Merrill and Securities America, Inc. before joining Verus in 2013. Kreuer holds a Series 66 designation. Verus Capital Partners serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates with fee-based advisory services, including portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized investment strategies tailored to client-specific factors.

Christopher Mariner is a financial advisor at OneSeven with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. for 17 years before joining OneSeven. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in several business ventures including ownership roles in multiple LLCs unrelated to investment activities. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning with a primarily long-term investment approach, utilizing a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternatives, and third-party managed accounts.