Stephen Brimacombe is a financial advisor at State Line Wealth Management with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and IHT Wealth Management. Brimacombe is also the managing member of State Line Capital LLC, a commodity pool operator. State Line Wealth Management is a state-registered advisory firm managing approximately $35 million for about 38 clients, including individuals and pension plan sponsors. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and qualified retirement plan consulting.

Dean Cherpitel is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Legacy Wealth Planning, LLC since 2010. Cherpitel holds a minority ownership stake in National Advisors Holding Co., a custodian and trustee service used for some client accounts, but he has no operational role there. Legacy Wealth Planning, LLC provides coordinated financial planning and discretionary investment management for individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm serves a small client base and employs a diversified, actively managed investment approach tailored to clients’ tax status, objectives, and risk tolerances.

Brendon Jenks is a financial advisor with Stewardship Wealth Management in Overland Park, KS, holding a Series 65 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stewardship Wealth Management since 2014 and also operates Epiphany Financial Coaching, LLC. Outside of advising, he is a licensed insurance agent. Stewardship Wealth Management is an independent, single-advisor firm serving semi-affluent and affluent individuals, couples, trusts, and charitable entities. The firm uses an evidence-based, long-term buy-and-hold investment approach with strategic asset allocation and broad diversification, primarily employing no-load mutual funds and ETFs, and offers ongoing investor coaching and financial planning.

Matthew Maciel is the principal advisor at Maciel Wealth Management in Overland Park, KS, with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Princor Financial Services Corporation and Principal Life Insurance Company and operated Matt Maciel Financial before founding his current firm. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a wrestling official with KSHSAA and is a board member of the Johnson County Museum. Maciel Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm primarily employs a passive investment strategy using diversified portfolios of index mutual funds and ETFs, and it offers additional services including tax preparation and employee-benefit plan consulting.

Regan Ervin is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital-E-Advisors since 2018 and has been involved with Sterneck Capital Management, LLC since 2008. Outside of advisory work, he provides expert witness consulting on industry topics through Investment Advisory Standards, LLC. Capital-E-Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and non-profit organizations. The firm uses an evidence-based investment approach, combining traditional and alternative asset classes, with tailored allocations and periodic rebalancing.

Ronald Goldberg is the sole advisor at Investors Advisory Services Inc in Overland Park, KS, with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 1981. Investors Advisory Services Inc provides discretionary portfolio management to a small client base, including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses exclusively on investment management, utilizing a combination of computer screening and practitioner judgment for security selection and trade timing across marketable securities, including equities, bonds, ETFs, and options.

Stephen Hoover is a financial advisor with Wealth Partners Corporation in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealth Partners Corporation since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he also serves as a sales agent for various insurance companies through a separate entity, WPC Financial Services, Inc. Wealth Partners Corporation provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, families, businesses, and retirement-plan sponsors, primarily implementing investment programs by selecting and referring clients to third-party money managers. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement and estate planning, business succession consulting, and insurance and annuity product placement, with a notable focus on non-discretionary asset management and access to a wrap-fee sub-advisory program.

Zachary Emslie is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at BlueVine Advice in Kansas City, MO. He previously worked at Sterneck Capital Management, LLC, and Capital-E-Advisors, LLC before founding BlueVine Advisors, LLC in 2020. BlueVine Advice is an independent investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm combines passive, index-based allocations with active investment techniques within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework and offers unique employee benefit plan consulting alongside integrated tax preparation services.

Clint Haynes is a Certified Financial Planner® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at NextGen Wealth, LLC since 2014. He is based in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and holds a Series 66 license. Outside of his advisory work, Haynes serves as Treasurer and Board Member of the Lee’s Summit Educational Foundation, a nonprofit organization. NextGen Wealth provides financial planning, discretionary investment advisory, and manager selection services to individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, typically allocating assets to third-party advisers, and serves a client base that includes high-net-worth individuals and institutional accounts.

Lisa Clements is a financial advisor at Clear Springs Wealth with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Before founding Clear Springs Wealth, she worked at Facebook and pursued entrepreneurial ventures under the name With Lisa. Clear Springs Wealth is an independent, fee-only advisory firm serving individual clients across the emerging affluent to high-net-worth spectrum. The firm offers discretionary investment management and ongoing financial planning, using a primarily passive, asset-allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory.

Walter Hodgden is the sole advisor at Fiduciary Standard, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Shawnee Mission, KS. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Hodgden has led Fiduciary Standard since 2013. Fiduciary Standard serves a limited client base including individual and high-net-worth clients, family-related trusts, and at least one banking institution. The firm offers tailored asset and portfolio management services focused on long-term capital appreciation and dividend income, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis with direct client approval before trades.

Stephen Godfrey is a financial advisor with Financial Planning Partners in Leawood, Kansas, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Financial Planning Partners since 2005. Financial Planning Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, as well as trusts and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management through individual portfolios and access to managed account solutions that include model asset-allocation portfolios and separately managed accounts, typically holding mutual funds or ETFs.

Matthew Davis is the sole advisor at Davis Financial Management, Inc., an independent firm based in Leawood, KS. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license and has 22 years of industry experience. He has led his firm since 2007. Davis Financial Management serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and select pension/profit-sharing and institutional clients. The firm offers asset allocation, portfolio monitoring, written financial planning, and separate accounting and tax services through a CPA advisor. Portfolios primarily consist of no-load mutual funds and ETFs, with a focus on Dimensional Fund Advisors strategies, managed on a non-discretionary basis requiring client approval.

Douglas Stehl is the sole advisor at Crossroads Asset Management LLC in Leawood, Kansas, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 40 years of industry experience. He has led Crossroads Asset Management since 2007. Crossroads Asset Management LLC offers discretionary wealth and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and fiduciary entities such as foundations, corporations, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a bottom-up, Growth-at-a-Reasonable-Price approach for equity selection combined with conservative fixed-income strategies, serving a small client base that includes corporate and institutional clients.

Andrew Mitchell is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently the sole advisor at Critical Capital LLC, where he has worked since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services Inc. and TLG Advisors, Inc. Mitchell also engages in business consulting and conducts life insurance reviews as an independent insurance agent. Critical Capital LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and limited ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, including options and alternative strategies, and offers performance-based fee arrangements alongside an affiliated insurance practice.

Resa Thomas is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Collaborative Portfolio Management with over 14 years of industry experience, including a prior role at Capital Portfolio Management. She has been with Collaborative Portfolio Management since 2025. Collaborative Portfolio Management serves individuals, families, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting. The firm employs a relative strength analysis and point-and-figure charting approach to create globally diversified portfolios focused on capital preservation.

David Larson is a financial advisor at ViaWealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at ViaWealth since 2018, following a tenure at Lake Street Partners, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Larson Building Company, LLC, which he has been associated with since 2013, and BenchMark KC, LLC since 2009. ViaWealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term strategic investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and manages over $241 million in discretionary assets across 91 client relationships.

Johnathan Brown is a financial advisor at Family Legacy Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and also practices as an Estate Planning Attorney at Parman and Easterday, focusing on wills, trusts, and estate administration. Prior to his current roles, he worked at JPMorgan Chase, Stonex Inc., and Synchrony Financial, among others. Family Legacy Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm follows a modern portfolio theory-based investment approach and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, often utilizing model allocations across a range of asset classes.

Madeline Bayne is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor at StoryOne Family Office with six years of experience in the financial services industry. Her prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Keel Point. StoryOne Family Office serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and qualified retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of family office services tailored to multigenerational clients with complex needs. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis within strategic asset allocation and offers educational components such as family coaching and mentoring.

Ron Dietz is a financial advisor with Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors LLC in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Calamos Financial Services LLC. He is also the owner of R3D3, LLC, a holding company based in Leawood, KS. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, using a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analyses, and provides ongoing portfolio reviews and rebalancing.