Richard Mueller is the sole advisor at Peak Investment Advisors, Inc. in Venice, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Peak Investment Advisors since 1993. Peak Investment Advisors provides investment advisory and financial consulting services primarily to individuals, families, and businesses, with additional clients including pension funds, banks, trusts, endowments, and estates. The firm offers tailored portfolio management, tax planning, and related consulting services, typically implementing strategies on a discretionary basis with an emphasis on diversification and regular performance reviews.

Timothy Hixson is a financial advisor at DG Wealth with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Edward Jones. Outside of financial services, he has experience in the hospitality and retail sectors. DG Wealth is a state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers wealth management and comprehensive financial planning tailored to client objectives, with an investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Anthony Patton is a financial advisor at Gasima Financial LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. Before joining Gasima Financial, he worked for the FBI since 2022 and held various roles within the U.S. Federal Government from 1992 to 2019. Gasima Financial LLC provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and qualified investors through separately managed accounts and multiple private pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs catalyst-driven long/short global equity strategies and venture-style private equity and debt investments, acting as both a private fund adviser and sponsor across onshore and offshore funds.

Kimberly Evener is a financial advisor at Forza Wealth Management with a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Forza Wealth Management in 2022, she worked at Caldwell Trust Company for six years. Forza Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, charitable organizations, small businesses, corporations, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management combined with financial planning and retirement advice, applying fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory across a broad range of investment products.

Paul Restante is a financial advisor with Nottingham Wealth Partners, Inc. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 38 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at OneGroup Wealth Partners, Inc., LPL Financial LLC, Invest Financial Corporation, and the Community Bank, NA Trust Division. Nottingham Wealth Partners, Inc. provides fee-based discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $65.6 million in discretionary assets and constructs customized, primarily long-term portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, and bonds.

Larry Chlebina Sr. is a financial advisor with Chlebina Capital, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Private Client Services, OSAIC, Securities America, Inc., and Securities Service Network, Inc., and has been with Chlebina Capital since 2004. He also serves as president and chief compliance officer of Chlebina Capital Management, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser. Chlebina Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management as well as financial planning and consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm uses multiple proprietary strategies and combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to manage client portfolios actively.

David Kovalenko is a financial advisor at DG Wealth with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Red Rhino, Coldwell Banker, State Street, and Lucaralies. DG Wealth offers wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s approach begins with financial planning tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Anthony Welch is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Sarasota Capital Strategies, Inc. since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in RTR, LLC, an office building entity. Sarasota Capital Strategies provides portfolio management and financial planning services for individuals, trusts, corporations, foundations, and estates. The firm uses internally developed models combining fundamental and technical analysis to manage discretionary accounts, focusing on downside protection while participating in rising markets.

James Miller is a financial advisor with Baobab Wealth Management in Nokomis, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Golden State Equity Partners, Intervest International Equities Corp, and Alcon. He is also the author of the investment-related book *Divorce the IRS*. Baobab Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, including Americans living overseas through Baobab Wealth Abroad. The firm uses a tactical allocation approach based on fundamental analysis and offers tailored portfolios incorporating exchange-listed securities, mutual funds, structured notes, covered-call option strategies, and discretionary rebalancing aligned with client risk profiles.

Timothy Videnka is a CFP® and CFA® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Forza Wealth Management in Sarasota, FL. He has been with Forza Wealth Management since 2016. Forza Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as charitable organizations, small businesses, corporations, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement advice, using a blend of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory across a broad range of investment options.

Donald Paracca is a financial advisor at Paracca Financial Group with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Edward Jones and Compass Financial Management LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with tax preparation during the tax season at PFG Tax in Osprey, FL. Paracca Financial Group is an investment manager firm based in Osprey, Florida, with a small team of three advisors.

Steven Burks is a financial advisor with Amerigo Asset Management Corporation in Port Charlotte, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 38 years of industry experience. Since 2010, he has been associated with Channel Trend Asset Management Corporation. Amerigo Asset Management Corporation is a fee-based investment adviser serving primarily individual clients and pension and retirement plan trustees. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach focused on technical and graphical analysis, using individual equities and ETFs across various allocation strategies.

Matthew Yu is a financial advisor at Gasima Financial LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has prior experience at firms including Credit Suisse and Rock Springs Investments, where he serves as Global Equities Portfolio Manager. Yu also provides investment consulting services through his own firm, VYU Advisors LLC. Gasima Financial LLC offers discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to a select group of high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and qualified investors. The firm manages separately managed accounts and multiple private pooled investment vehicles, employing strategies such as catalyst-driven long/short global equity and venture-style private equity and debt investments.

Diane Huntley is a CFA® charterholder with one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America for 13 years before retiring in 2024. Forza Wealth Management is a small advisory team serving individuals, charitable organizations, small businesses, corporations, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, using strategies that incorporate fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and various investment instruments tailored to client objectives.

Norman Mc Evoy is a financial advisor at Integrity Wealth Management with eight years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 66 and Series 63. Prior to joining Integrity Wealth Management, he worked at Sequent Financial and OSAIC Wealth, Inc./Securities America Advisory. In addition to his advisory role, he is an agent at Per Vitam Insurance Services, where he is involved in insurance and annuity sales. Integrity Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing personalized portfolio management, primarily on a non-discretionary basis. The firm emphasizes exchange-traded funds and combines charting with fundamental analysis, regularly reviewing portfolios to adjust for market and client changes.

Katherine Hyland Mercer is a financial advisor at Ferris Wheel Finance, Inc. in Venice, Florida, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and ownership of multiple businesses, including Business Concepts and More, Inc. and Lucky Compass Enterprise, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she oversees business activities for Business Concepts, Inc. Ferris Wheel Finance serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as business entities, offering discretionary asset management alongside comprehensive and ad hoc financial planning. The firm conducts public seminars and workshops to educate attendees and typically manages accounts under discretionary authority using various analytical methods, with occasional use of third-party sub-advisors.

Massimo Teresi is a financial advisor at Integrity Wealth Management in Sarasota, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Before joining Integrity Wealth Management in 2025, he worked at Swan Retirement Strategies and has experience in both the financial and retail sectors. He is also an independent licensed insurance agent specializing in fixed indexed and multi-year guaranteed annuities. Integrity Wealth Management provides personalized investment advice and portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on non-discretionary management, mainly recommending exchange-traded funds, and integrates insurance services through its licensed agency affiliation.

Jason Kastner is a financial advisor with Weatherhelm Capital Management LLC in Cambridge, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Weatherhelm Capital Management since 2015 and at Weatherhelm Futures, LLC since 2022. Prior to that, he was with Costello, Valente & Gentry, PC for seven years. Weatherhelm Capital Management advises individual and high-net-worth clients on discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and alternative-asset consulting. The firm employs a cash-flow and Investment Policy Statement driven approach, utilizing a variety of equity, fixed income, ETF, and derivative strategies to manage risk and tailor tactical allocations.

Joshua Duncan is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones for five years before joining F5 Financial Planning, L.L.C. in 2018, where he currently serves as an advisor. F5 Financial Planning, L.L.C. is a NAPFA-approved, fee-only firm serving corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and families with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm emphasizes long-term, fundamental analysis and risk-managed portfolios, and also provides virtual CFO services to businesses alongside its planning offerings.

Anthony Pacione is a financial advisor with Gasima Financial LLC in Venice, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gasima Global Asset Management LLC since 2017 and previously at JMP Securities LLC from 2013 to 2017. Gasima Financial LLC provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to a small client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and qualified investors. The firm manages separately managed accounts and multiple private pooled investment vehicles, employing long/short global equity strategies as well as venture-style private equity and debt investments.