I serve women in tech nationwide who want clear, tax-smart guidance for their equity compensation and long-term wealth. My clients navigate demanding careers, complex RSUs and stock options, and sometimes life transitions, and they want a partner who makes their financial life feel easier. As a fee-only fiduciary and founder of Valoria Wealth Management, I help women across the United States confidently manage: • RSUs, ESPPs, ISOs, NQSOs • Tax-efficient planning and investing • Cash flow and lifestyle design • Retirement and financial independence planning • Career transitions, promotions, and liquidity events I simplify complexity, remove the overwhelm, and help women build real wealth so they can protect their time, expand their opportunities, and design a life with more freedom and purpose. If you are a woman in tech looking for a clear, strategic, and empowering approach to your finances, I would love to support you wherever you live in the United States. Welcome to Valoria Wealth Management! Maria

Douglas Bennett is an investment adviser with Big Blue Investors, LLC in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Big Blue Investors in 2023, he worked at Vontobel Asset Management, Inc. and Vontobel Distributors LLC from 2012 to 2022. Big Blue Investors, LLC provides discretionary asset management and retirement-account rollover advice to retail investors and small businesses, using a multi-method investment process that includes fundamental and technical analysis, strategic and tactical asset allocation, and options strategies. The firm serves both individual retail clients and institutional mandates and operates as a small, owner-managed firm with a single investment adviser representative.

Connor Goodwin is a financial advisor at CG Capital Wealth LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Trinity Wealth Securities, LLC and Florida Financial Advisors. Outside his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance producer involved in fixed and indexed annuity and life insurance sales. CG Capital Wealth LLC serves individual and business clients offering comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and insurance and annuity consulting. The firm focuses on a small client base, constructing diversified, cost-conscious portfolios primarily using exchange-traded funds and mutual funds with an emphasis on long-term investment and periodic rebalancing.

Eduardo Saenz is a financial advisor with Quantic Advisors and holds a Series 65 designation. He has over eight years of experience in the financial services industry, including roles at High Tech Advisors, Mensa Advisors, and Hamilton Home Mortgage. Quantic Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on individualized Investment Policy Statements and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a range of investment vehicles. The firm’s investment process incorporates modern portfolio theory combined with fundamental, quantitative, technical, and charting analyses, including active options trading strategies.

Joseph Forsyth is a financial advisor at Vaquita Sun, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Aft, Forsyth And Company, Inc. and Aft, Forsyth & Sober, LLC. Vaquita Sun, Inc. is a solo advisory practice providing discretionary, custom-tailored portfolio management primarily for individual and trust clients. The firm employs a concentrated equity and fixed-income investment approach, supplemented by third-party managers and model-based strategies through a sub-advisory program administered by SEI Investments Management Corporation.

Mark Elderkin is the principal of Elderkin Wealth Management LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He holds a Series 65 credential and has one year of experience in financial advising. He is also the CEO of Family Powered Networks LLC, an advertising agency he founded in 2006, and co-owner of Bennett Elderkin Inc., a holding company established in 2008. Elderkin Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach includes fundamental analysis and customized asset allocation, with strategies such as long-term and short-term purchases, trading, and option writing.

Vinay Desai is the sole advisor at ServePoint Capital LLC, an independent firm based in Pembroke Pines, FL. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Truist Securities and Suntrust Robinson Humphry, Inc. Vinay has also operated Desai Capital since 2020. ServePoint Capital provides discretionary asset management services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a performance-based compensation model and combines fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, including active trading techniques such as options and margin use where appropriate.

Donald Fallenbaum is a financial advisor at Fallenbaum CPA & Advisors, LLC in Sunrise, FL, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has served as president of Fallenbaum CPA & Wealth Management, LLC since 2009. He has also been chairman of the board for the Tamarac Chamber of Commerce, a nonprofit business organization. Fallenbaum CPA & Advisors, LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis tailored to client objectives. The firm integrates investment advisory services with accounting and tax work, a combination that is uncommon among independent advisory firms.

Brandon Yee is a financial advisor at Emergent Fortuity Financial, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Emergent Fortuity Financial provides ongoing portfolio management and investment advice primarily to individual clients, tailoring portfolios according to client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and maintains a long-term trading approach while allowing clients final control over trade executions.

Michael Jaffee is the principal advisor at The Jaffee Financial Group, Inc. in Cooper City, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He is also president and sole owner of Michael S. Jaffee, CPA, PA, an accounting firm that prepares tax returns and compiles financial statements for small businesses and individuals. The Jaffee Financial Group is a single-advisor registered investment adviser serving primarily individual clients, including higher-net-worth households, as well as businesses, trusts, estates, charities, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, long-term purchase strategies, and asset-class diversification.

Rely Hechter is a financial advisor at Olea Advisory Services with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Hechter has worked with LPL Financial LLC and LWM Advisory Services, LLC over the past decade. Olea Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a top-down macroeconomic approach, strategic and tactical asset allocation, and offers both direct portfolio management and access to third-party managers through a national broker-dealer platform.

Aryeh Schottenstein is a financial advisor with S12 Group LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked with related entities including S12 FL Group, Corp. and served at the College of Jewish Studies. Schottenstein also holds a leadership role at a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. S12 Group LLC is a small, independent adviser that provides discretionary investment management and tailored advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm follows a long-term, value-oriented investment approach focused on fundamental analysis, margin of safety, and sector-agnostic diversification, and it offers performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Andrew Russo is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with seven years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been the sole advisor at Pushkin Advisory Group, LLC since 2015. Pushkin Advisory Group, LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, and actively works with pension and profit-sharing plan clients.

Aaron Sallen is the sole advisor at Merion Road Capital Management LLC in Miami Shores, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has managed Merion Road Capital Management since 2017 and serves as owner and manager of MRCM GP, LLC, the general partner of the Merion Road Small Cap Fund, where he actively manages the investment portfolio. Merion Road Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and periodic consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and other entities, focusing on small-capitalization equity through a long/short, event-driven strategy. The firm offers separately managed accounts and a private pooled vehicle while integrating risk management techniques and employing derivatives and active trading to manage exposure.

Todd Howland is a financial advisor with Savvy Wealth Management LLC in Miami Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SCF Securities Inc for five years before joining Savvy Wealth Management in 2021. Outside of advisory work, Howland is involved with Savvy Bar Inc, operating a speakeasy in a limited capacity. Savvy Wealth Management provides financial planning and educational seminars to individuals and high-net-worth clients, offering fixed-fee or hourly plans and workshops on topics such as Social Security strategies and alternative investments. The firm delivers one-time financial plans without taking custody of client assets or managing portfolios on an ongoing basis.

Alexander Nelson is a financial advisor with Brice Financial Advisors Inc in Miami, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been a general agent and principal of Brice Financial Services, a health, life, disability, and long-term care insurance agency, since 2011. Nelson has worked at Brice Financial Advisors Inc since 2023. Brice Financial Advisors Inc serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a value/yield investment approach centered on fundamental, bottom-up analysis and emphasizes dividend yield and a conservative fixed-income strategy while offering pension consulting and Individual 401(k) procurement services.

John Reed is a financial advisor at Dominant Leading Capital, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Co. Aside from his advisory role, he is the owner of a financial services business and manages an insurance agency offering life, disability, and fixed annuity products. Dominant Leading Capital provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting primarily to institutional and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach combining quantitative screening, fundamental and technical analysis, and ETF sector rotation, and integrates insurance product offerings into its advisory services.

Daniel De La Hormaza Hernandez is a CFA charterholder and principal of Hormaza Capital Advisory, LLC, with three years of industry experience, including roles at Scotiabank and his own practice prior to founding his current firm. He is based in Doral, Florida. Hormaza Capital Advisory, LLC is a fee-only investment adviser offering personalized wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, and high-net-worth clients. The firm follows an evidence-based, factor-oriented investment approach using low-cost ETFs with a core-satellite allocation and emphasizes a long-term buy-and-hold strategy alongside integrated financial planning services.

Giampiero Riccio is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Riccio & Associates with 13 years of industry experience. He has led Riccio & Associates, LLC since 2012 and also manages Riccio & Asociados S.A., a Panamanian corporation focused on real estate investments. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Riccio is involved in managing personal real estate investment companies without compensation. Riccio & Associates is an independent, solo-operator registered investment adviser providing fee-based, discretionary portfolio management through model portfolios for individuals, alongside consulting services for institutional and qualified clients. The firm employs a three-level investment process combining macroeconomic, fundamental, and technical analyses, offering diversified portfolios that include U.S. and foreign securities, hedge funds, and derivatives, and serves a significant non-U.S. client base with experience across U.S. and Latin American markets.

Michael Rosenstein is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Build Financial Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. He has three years of experience in financial advising and concurrently holds leadership roles in several property and casualty insurance companies, including serving as president of First Chicago Insurance Company. Build Financial Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations with investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, and tax services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, ETF and mutual fund investment strategy tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, and is notable for its integrated tax and investment service model supported by an affiliation with a CPA firm.