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 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Emerson Equity LLC and Reyes Financial Architecture, Inc. Prior to her current role, she was affiliated with Emerson Equity LLC for six years. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. provides discretionary asset management, personalized financial planning, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm utilizes a long-term investment approach based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and incorporates financial planning as a complimentary service within its asset management offering.

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.

Jared Redfield is a financial advisor at Tidemark, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC for seven years. He also operates Redfield Services Inc, a home-based business entity for tax and investment purposes. Tidemark, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, small businesses, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm constructs tailored portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its process.

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 financial advisor at One Degree Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has been with One Degree Advisors since 2014. Prior to this, he worked at Securities America Inc and has been involved in insurance sales since 1998. He serves on the board of Foothills Christian Church, providing general guidance to the church staff. One Degree Advisors primarily serves high‑net‑worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients, offering financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm uses a strategic asset‑allocation framework and incorporates institutional‑style mutual funds, ETFs, and specialized strategies including options‑based liquidity approaches.

Jamie Alpaugh is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with five years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Brio Financial Group since 2020 and previously held positions at Van Iwaarden Associates and Willis Towers Watson. Brio Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, employer retirement plans, and business entities, providing discretionary asset management and standalone financial planning as well as retirement plan consulting. The firm manages over $1 billion in discretionary assets for approximately 800 clients and utilizes a multi-advisor team approach with a variety of portfolio construction strategies.

Justin Ragatz is a financial advisor with The Wealthgarden F.S. LLC in San Diego, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks, Confidere Financial, and Equitable Advisors, LLC. The Wealthgarden F.S. LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, providing customized investment management, financial planning, consulting, and estate-planning coordination. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and cyclical analysis in portfolio construction, and offers access to third-party money managers with ongoing due diligence.

Francisco Ibarra is a financial advisor at D.H. Hill Advisors, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with D.H. Hill Advisors and D.H. Hill Securities since 2018. Outside of financial advising, he manages a property management business and has worked in the hospitality industry. D.H. Hill Advisors provides wealth-management services including financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, foundations, and trusts. The firm uses a variety of strategies such as tactical asset allocation and tax-aware techniques, and offers services including retirement-plan consulting and access to alternative investments and insurance-related advice.

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.

Orin Green is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Willow Creek Financial, a team-based firm in San Diego, CA, and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Ids Life Insurance Company. He has led his own firm, Orin Green Financial, LLC, since 2016. Willow Creek Financial provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio construction with a focus on asset allocation, fixed-income management, and long-term holdings, and is notable for sponsoring its own wrap fee program and disclosing the use of derivatives and margin in separately managed accounts.

Eduardo Ciuffo is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Ariston Services Group, LLC since 2021 and previously spent seven years with Commonwealth Financial Network. He serves on the board of the CFA Society San Diego. Ariston Services Group provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $490.8 million for about 70 clients and also advises a private limited partnership, the Ivanhoe Fund.

Daniel Laimon is a financial advisor at Trivant Custom Portfolio Group LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 credential with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Trivant since 2003, working as part of a four-advisor team. Trivant Custom Portfolio Group provides customized, discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high net worth clients. The firm employs a top-down, style-rotation investment approach focused on asset allocation, using quantitative models and research to guide portfolio construction across multiple asset classes within defined risk constraints.

Shannon Grey is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Origin Investment Advisory LLC. Prior to joining Origin, Shannon worked at Charles Schwab for 20 years and held roles at InvestEdge Planning LLC and PFG Advisors LLC. Shannon also provides financial planning services through Origin Financial on a part-time basis. Origin Investment Advisory primarily serves individual retail clients via a direct-to-consumer subscription model and employer-sponsored workplace benefit programs. The firm combines Modern Portfolio Theory and behavioral finance in its investment approach, utilizing AI-driven advice and a fee structure based on subscriptions rather than assets under management.

Luke Podbury is a financial advisor at Canter Wealth with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill Lynch, The Retirement Group, FSC Securities Corporation, Capital One Investing, and Spire Securities. Canter Wealth is a fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, families, trust accounts, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on factor-based, low-cost, tax-efficient, globally diversified portfolios primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, with ongoing portfolio management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Joseph Kalmanovitz is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and is currently a financial advisor at Canter Wealth, where he has worked since 2018. His prior experience includes positions at Versant Capital Management, Inc and Stonegate Capital Advisors, LLC. Canter Wealth is a fee-only investment adviser serving individuals, families, trust accounts, and institutional clients, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a factor-based, low-cost, tax-efficient investment approach with globally diversified portfolios primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, supported by a dedicated Investment Committee.