Alexander Skijus is a financial advisor at True Life Wealth Management, LLC in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 65 credential and with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at True Life Wealth Management since 2018 and previously at Sandy Morris Financial. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Skijus is the owner and sole agent of Life Capital Strategies, an independent insurance agency. True Life Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering ongoing portfolio management and financial plans. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and a long-term trading approach, and it also provides a subscription newsletter that may include specific buy/sell recommendations.

Kevin Kuo is the sole advisor at Kevin Investments and holds a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. He has a background in dentistry, working as an endodontist and root canal specialist at Kevin Dental, PLLC. Kevin Investments is a newly formed advisory firm that provides tailored financial and investment planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes passive index funds and ETFs, employing various analytical methods to inform recommendations, and delivers services primarily through one-time financial plans without discretionary portfolio management.

Paige Gunn is the principal of Gunn Financial Advisors, LLC in Safety Harbor, FL, holding a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at The Harwood Insurance Group, Harwood Financial Group, and Palm Harbor Group, LLC. Outside of advisory services, she is a licensed insurance agent and involved in managing a non-investment-related real estate holding company. Gunn Financial Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and qualified retirement plans. The firm also offers ERISA-plan services to plan sponsors, employing tailored investment programs that incorporate fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory.

Carlos Cortez is the founder and sole advisor of Cortez Wealth Advisors LLC, based in Oldsmar, Florida, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at World Equity Group and Retirement Wealth Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Cortez hosts the "Scriptures & Wallstreet" podcast, which he started in 2024. Cortez Wealth Advisors LLC provides financial planning and facilitates relationships with third‑party investment advisers for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on asset-allocation strategies and client interviews to tailor plans and monitors recommended advisers while not directly managing client assets.

Dena Minning is a CFP® and CFA® with 30 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. She has been with Personal Asset Management since 2005 and previously worked at Vioni Capital Management. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as president and co-manager of a residential rental real estate investment LLC. Personal Asset Management is an independent firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary and recommendation-based asset management, financial planning, and consulting, focusing on fundamental analysis and a long-term investment strategy with customized portfolios primarily invested in individual stocks, bonds, and CDs.

Jamie Chatman is the principal of JC Venture Capital Investments LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has 10 years of experience serving with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department. JC Venture Capital Investments provides non-discretionary portfolio advisory services and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and closely held entities. The firm combines fundamental and macroeconomic analysis with strategic and tactical asset allocation, offering tailored advice across a range of investment options while maintaining client approval on all transactions.

Jeffrey Merkow is a financial advisor at JSM Investment Management in Seminole, FL, with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms, including Fortis Capital Advisors, Elevate Financial Planning & Wealth Management, and Financial Engines Advisors. JSM Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, private equity funds, corporations, and retirement-plan fiduciaries. The firm employs a predominantly passive global asset allocation using ETFs, complemented by active management and options strategies as market conditions dictate, and offers various engagement types including hourly advice and subscription services.

Rory Carney is a financial advisor at Hygge Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., J.W. Cole Financial, Inc., and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Carney also works as an independent consultant for physical precious metals and alternative investments, including cryptocurrencies, and organizes financial conferences and seminars. Hygge Advisors, LLC is an independent, single-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, employing a risk-based strategic and tactical asset allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory.

Scott Tittle is the principal advisor at Blueprint Wealth Management, an independent advisory firm based in St. Petersburg, FL. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience. Tittle has led Blueprint Wealth Management since 2012. Blueprint Wealth Management provides discretionary investment and portfolio management services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $120 million in assets and employs a fundamental analysis approach, offering tailored portfolios across various asset types including alternative investments such as hedge funds and private placements.

Jonathan Henrich is an advisor at Mozella Asset Management with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a background that includes roles at Quiet Mind Hotel, Best Rate Referrals, and Jinzi Tech. Outside of advising, he authors books on a generally not-for-profit basis and has involvement in business operations and technology consulting. Mozella Asset Management is a state-registered investment adviser that provides active investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and corporations. The firm constructs customized portfolios using Modern Portfolio Theory combined with fundamental and technical analysis, and it focuses on selecting and overseeing third-party managers with a flexible fee structure.

Michael Klimis is a CFP® professional with 47 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been the principal of Klimis & Associates Advisory, Inc. since 1983 and previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 30 years. Klimis serves on the board of directors for the Clearwater Free Clinic, a nonprofit providing medical services to uninsured individuals, where he is involved in property development and facility expansion. Klimis & Associates Advisory, Inc. offers customized financial planning services primarily for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, focusing on comprehensive written plans covering investments, insurance, and retirement. The firm emphasizes planning and broad diversification without discretionary management, often coordinating implementation through affiliated broker-dealer services.

John Donovan is a CFP® with 39 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been the principal advisor at AdvisorPlanner, LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he offers automobile rental services through an organized platform from his home office. AdvisorPlanner, LLC is a fee-only independent registered investment adviser serving individual clients and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a variety of analysis techniques to construct portfolios that include equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income instruments, and it emphasizes both value-oriented and income-focused strategies with periodic tactical adjustments.

James Florio is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Florio Wealth Management, LLC in Seminole, FL, where he has worked since 2020. He has 5 years of industry experience and also maintains a 20-year involvement with Ensured Futures. Florio is a licensed life and health insurance agent. Florio Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on fixed-income securities and exchange-traded funds. The firm uses a modern portfolio theory approach and refers client assets to third-party money managers, monitoring their performance without exercising investment discretion.

Robert Johnson is a financial advisor at TCP Investments LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 65 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He has led TCP Investments since 2011. The firm provides investment advice exclusively to individual clients, employing a market-timing approach driven by technical analysis and charting tools. TCP Investments manages a small client base and focuses on short-term mutual fund trading strategies, including the use of leveraged ProFunds and discretionary group trades for certain accounts.

Brandon Grundy is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Ridgeview Financial Planning since 2014. Ridgeview Financial Planning provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, small businesses, and foundations or charitable organizations. The firm uses a Core + Satellite investment approach and is noted for its work with foundations and charitable organizations, as well as its coordination with outside attorneys and accountants.

Matthew Grelck is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as the principal of Gray Colt Financial Planning LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Empower Financial Services, and Regions Bank/Cetera Investment Services. Grelck holds an active insurance license but does not sell insurance products to clients. Gray Colt Financial Planning is an independent advisory firm providing personalized asset management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes value-oriented, long-term investments combined with strategic asset allocation, offering discretionary management and using the eMoney platform for comprehensive planning and account aggregation.

Donna Morrall is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Clear Waters Financial Network LLC. Her background includes roles at Clear Waters Financial Planning LLC and Ramboll. She is a board member of the nonprofit Forever Our Rivers, where she provides financial and investment advice for educational purposes. Clear Waters Financial Network LLC is a fee-only investment adviser offering financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, small businesses, and nonprofits. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to create tailored portfolios that balance risk and objectives, employing both passive and active strategies.

Daniel Westfall is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is the founder and sole advisor at Client Focused Financial, an independent firm based in Saint Petersburg, FL. His prior experience includes roles at Triad Advisors, Inc. and NEXT Financial Group. In addition to advisory services, he is involved in insurance planning through his firm. Client Focused Financial provides discretionary asset management and written financial planning for individual clients, managing approximately $69.5 million in assets. The firm tailors portfolios to client objectives using fundamental analysis and offers a variety of strategies, including options and frequent trading when appropriate.

Bradley Sorensen is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He currently serves as the sole advisor at U.S. Cherry LLC in St. Petersburg, FL. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab, IHL Investment Services, and investment research positions at Zacks Investment Research and Cornerstone Portfolio Research, where he works as a senior research analyst and portfolio manager respectively. U.S. Cherry is an SEC-registered, internet-based robo-advisor serving retail individuals, corporate clients, institutional investors, trusts, and endowments. The firm uses technology-driven, proprietary algorithms to deliver automated portfolio management and digital financial-planning tools across multiple account types, emphasizing ETF-based model portfolios with features such as ESG and factor exposures and crypto-ETF options.

Daniel Wendol is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, operating as the sole advisor at Dolphin Financial Group in Clearwater, FL. He is also the owner and a licensed insurance agent of Dolphin Insurance, Inc., a related financial services business. Wendol’s prior experience includes work with Dolphin Wealth Management, Inc. and Dolphin Insurance, Inc. Dolphin Financial Group provides discretionary asset management, fixed-fee financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers for individual clients and other entities. The firm constructs portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, often delegating to independent managers and utilizing technology platforms such as Betterment Institutional.