Dempster Cherry Jr. is a financial advisor at D'Arcy Wealth Management, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and also serves as president of D'Arcy Insurance Agency, where he is involved in insurance sales. Cherry has worked at Darcy Wealth Management since 2016 and has a background including a role at Ibaa. D'Arcy Wealth Management provides investment advisory and asset management services primarily to individual clients, small business owners, and other business entities. The firm focuses on asset allocation using fundamental and technical analysis for strategic, generally long-term portfolios, and manages accounts on a primarily non-discretionary basis while also offering life, health, Medicare, and long-term care insurance products.

Jose Adame Jr. is a financial advisor with Settlement Capital Advisors in Bryn Mawr, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Key Investment Services, Key Bank, JP Morgan and Chase, and America First Credit Union. He also has work experience outside finance, including at The Shop Barber and Beauty and in academic roles at the University of Providence and Utah State University Eastern. Settlement Capital Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, small businesses, non-ERISA retirement accounts, and trusts, focusing on dividend-yielding equities and dollar-cost averaging. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with customization options and operates affiliated structured-settlement and Medicare set-aside businesses alongside its advisory services.

Barrick Smart is a financial advisor with Smart Investments Advisory Incorporated, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nearly five decades of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial LLC, Western International Securities, Inc., and WBB Securities, LLC, and has been with Smart Investments Advisory since 1994. Outside of his advisory work, Smart serves on the board of Mountains Community Hospital. Smart Investments Advisory Incorporated primarily serves individual clients with portfolio management and advisory services. The firm manages approximately $82 million for about 210 clients and combines advisory services with broker-dealer activity and insurance product offerings.

Johannes Bremicker is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Tres Wealth Management Group, LLC with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Hope Bible Church, The Trinity Church, LMR Lone Mountain Resources, and Abus USA LLC. Tres Wealth Management Group provides ongoing portfolio management and pension planning to individuals and business entities, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to manage diversified portfolios tailored to each client's Investment Policy Statement.

Tony Lim is a financial advisor with D'Arcy Wealth Management, Inc. in Corona, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Funding, Interest Smart Home Loans, True Colors Investing, Ace Diversified Capital, Inc., and Ibaa. D'Arcy Wealth Management provides investment advisory and asset management services primarily to individual clients, small business owners, and other business entities. The firm focuses on asset allocation and combines fundamental and technical analysis for generally long-term portfolios, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis through a wrap-fee program.

Larry Miranda III is a financial advisor at Palo Seco Wealth Management with 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at B.B. Graham & Company, Inc., Crown Capital Securities, and Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of advising, he is a licensed life insurance agent, operates a pool cleaning business, and serves as a preacher and officer for the nonprofit Surrendered Church. Palo Seco Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth persons, and corporate clients. The firm employs a generally passive, low-cost investment approach focused on index funds and ETFs, incorporating biblically responsible investing and offering educational seminars within a Biblical framework.

Navy Klomsue is a financial advisor with Financial Equations Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining his current firm in 2020, he worked at Wealthsource Partners, LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Financial Equations Advisors serves individual and business clients, providing comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses an asset-allocation framework combined with technical analysis and may engage third-party sub-advisers while maintaining oversight, and it offers both wrap-fee and non-wrap advisory options.

Robert Kalter is the principal of Tres Wealth Management Group, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Chino, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has a background that includes operating Kalter Insurance Services and serving as president of Kalter Financial Group, a CPA firm. Outside of investment advisory, he is actively involved in insurance sales and accounting services. Tres Wealth Management Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and select corporate or business entities, managing approximately $57 million across 151 accounts. The firm provides tailored portfolio management and pension planning, employing a documented investment process that includes long- and short-term trading strategies and a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Ensen Mason is the principal of Mason Financial Services in Redlands, CA, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65. In addition to his role as a financial advisor, Mr. Mason has served as the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector for San Bernardino County since 2019, overseeing financial operations and managing a $12 billion investment pool, and he serves as a trustee on the San Bernardino County Employees' Retirement Association Board. Mason Financial Services provides discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment process incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and benefits from Mr. Mason’s dual expertise as an active CPA and public-sector fiduciary.

Elton Johnson Jr. is a financial advisor with AmeriVet Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at AmeriVet Securities since 1993, including a role at AmeriVet Securities - RIA, LLC from 2020 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as President and CEO of Executive Command Group, Inc., a private investigative services firm, and is a director of Veteran Ventures Capital, LLC, which provides venture capital to veteran-owned companies. AmeriVet Securities, Inc. primarily serves pooled vehicles and institutional mandates, offering pension consulting and traditional portfolio management services. The firm operates with a small advisory footprint and maintains an affiliated broker-dealer relationship.

Gail Gonzales is a financial advisor at Financial Equations Advisors, Inc. in Corona, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Collier Simon, Spinifex, Ignited, CoBird, and Gearys. Financial Equations Advisors serves individual and business clients with comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses an asset-allocation framework combined with technical analysis and may engage third-party sub-advisers while maintaining oversight.

Frank Mercuri III is a financial advisor at Attivo Legacy Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with Equivita Life Settlements, LLC since 2018 and Mercuri Asset Management, LLC since 2010. Outside of advising, he operates a licensed insurance agency and is involved in life settlements and trust services. Attivo Legacy Advisors provides portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, retirement and corporate plans, trusts, estates, and other business entities. The firm manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, offers customized investment portfolios aligned with client risk profiles, and incorporates insurance products as part of its services.

Micki Hicks is a financial advisor at The Leonard Financial Group, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2015. The Leonard Financial Group serves individual clients, including high-net-worth and non-HNW households, as well as charitable and organizational clients. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services, utilizing a formal planning process combined with portfolio management that includes advanced trading strategies and regular account reviews.

Alicia Arciniega is a financial advisor at Smart Investments Advisory Incorporated with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously with LPL Financial and Western International Securities, Inc. She has been associated with Smart Investments Advisory Incorporated since 2006. Smart Investments Advisory Incorporated serves primarily individual, non–high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $82 million for about 210 clients. The firm combines portfolio management with broker-dealer activities and insurance product sales, offering a range of services through a small team of three professionals.

James Cobb is a Certified Financial Planner® with 20 years of experience at Investment Counselors of Redlands LLC, where he has worked since 2006. He holds a Series 65 license and is based in Redlands, California. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a classified substitute for the Redlands Unified School District and is an assistant coach for the Redlands High School mock trial team. Investment Counselors of Redlands LLC provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm focuses on long-term holdings primarily using mutual funds, closed-end funds, and ETFs selected through fundamental analysis and third-party research, with tailored services including retirement projections and client-imposed restrictions.

Brian Colla is a financial advisor at Palo Seco Wealth Management with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Ameriprise, California Bank and Trust, and Edward Jones. In addition to his advisory role, Colla operates a real estate and mortgage loan brokerage business. Palo Seco Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations. The firm employs a generally passive, low-cost investment approach focused on index funds and ETFs, incorporating client-specific objectives and risk tolerances, and integrates biblically responsible investing aligned with its mission-driven framework.

Shirley Coria is a financial advisor with Hawley Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ni Advisors, Inc., Independent Financial Group, LLC, and NPB Financial Group, LLC. She also works as an independent financial operations consultant, providing operational assistance to other financial advisors. Hawley Advisors offers personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a strategic asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory with mutual funds and ETFs. The firm manages approximately $74.2 million in client assets across 59 households and provides quarterly performance reporting.

Karl Hicks is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and has been with The Leonard Financial Group, LLC since 2003. He holds a Series 65 license and is based in Riverside, CA. The Leonard Financial Group serves individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, as well as charitable and organizational clients. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services using a formal planning process combined with portfolio management that incorporates tactical and strategic tools such as option strategies and short sales.

Ricky Rivera is a financial advisor with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC in Corona, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Safeguard since 2008 and also operates Rickshaw Financial & Insurance Services, Inc., where he offers insurance products to clients. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships and employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with a preferred time horizon of two to ten years.

Adele Canetti is a financial advisor at American Money Management, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with American Money Management since 2008. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates Dollar Book Fair, a used bookstore in Buena Park, California. American Money Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension plans, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering tailored asset-allocation strategies managed by an investment committee. The firm integrates fundamental, cyclical, economic, and technical analysis, and includes alternative investments where appropriate.