Karen Pride is a financial advisor with Palisade Investments, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked with Palisade Investments since 2016 and has additional experience with Integrated Money Management, LLC, and Financial Tax Team. Outside of advising, she works as a partner tax preparer with Financial Tax Team and operates as an independent insurance agent. Palisade Investments provides retirement-plan consulting, financial planning, and portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation approach with diversified portfolios and serves clients through both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Lawrence Sidney is a financial advisor at Palisade Investments, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Sidney also has experience outside finance, including entrepreneurship with Hurry Hard elite Apparel, LLC and involvement in sports as part of Bobsled Skeleton Israel. Palisade Investments serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients with retirement-plan consulting, financial planning, and portfolio management. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation approach, focusing on diversified portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Mansoor Kisat is a financial advisor with Aljian Capital Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, where he worked for 35 years, and M.S. Howells & Co. He is based in Carson City, NV. Aljian Capital Management provides portfolio management and pension consulting services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and corporate plan sponsors. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and implements a variety of investment strategies, including option writing and short sales, which are less common among similar advisory teams.

Candise Holmlund is a CFP® and CFA® with 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Alaethes Wealth, LLC since 2019 and spent 16 years at Weatherly Asset Management, L.P. prior to that. Alaethes Wealth, LLC provides asset management, integrated financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and plan sponsors. The firm uses a diverse investment approach including fundamental, technical, quantitative, and cyclical analysis, and offers services such as IPO access and strategic advisory engagements for complex financial situations.

Jessica Markarian is a financial advisor at Aljian Capital Management in Carson City, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Aljian Capital Management since 2013, working as part of a three-advisor team. Aljian Capital Management provides portfolio management and pension consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $576 million in assets and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizing a variety of investment instruments including ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and derivatives.

Steven Burkett is a financial advisor at Palisade Investments, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Palisade Investments since 2007. Palisade Investments serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as pension and profit-sharing plans, banks, and corporate entities. The firm provides retirement-plan consulting, asset management, and financial planning using a strategic asset-allocation approach focused on diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

Lee Abramovitz is a financial advisor with Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 31 years of industry experience and has worked at firms including Vanderbilt Financial Group, Fortune Financial Services, and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent. Prosperity Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and pension/profit-sharing plans by providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm manages approximately $442 million in discretionary assets for about 1,600 clients and emphasizes tailored portfolio supervision through multiple methods of analysis and ongoing oversight of third-party managers.

Bret Glover is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at NorthRock Partners, LLC since 2025. He previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2025. Bret is also involved in consulting for small business owners through SCB Business Solutions LLC. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach with broad asset allocation, diversification, and integration of private market investments, supported by AI tools alongside human oversight.

Stephen Westlake is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of industry experience. He is currently with NorthRock Partners, LLC and previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Westlake is involved in several business ventures including ownership of SCB Ventures, which provides management and employee services for a financial planning business, and he serves on the executive board of Keaton's Childhood Cancer Alliance. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and the use of Independent Managers, integrating private market allocations and utilizing AI tools alongside human oversight.

Adam Newton is a financial advisor with Lanark Financial, Inc. in Carson City, NV, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at NBC Securities, Inc. since 2008. Lanark Financial provides investment management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and other institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in client assets through multiple advisor teams and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Marc O'Brien is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 55 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Lincoln Investment and Legend Equities Corporation. Since 2013, he has also operated his own business providing insurance sales and services related to life, disability, health, Medicare supplemental, and annuities. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation approach with risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offers education and support services including seminars, personalized retirement planning, and separation counseling.

Sean Casey is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with D.A. Davidson since 2013. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services from retirement plan advisory to comprehensive financial planning and operates under fiduciary standards, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative analyses in its investment recommendations.

Leslie Day is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2008. She is also co-owner of Leslie Roper Day & Associates, LLC, through which she conducts securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of nearly 3,000 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support including investment management, compliance, and technology services. The firm offers various discretionary and customized portfolio solutions, supporting advisors who deliver advice under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Theodore Rich is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Minden, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for 29 years before joining D.A. Davidson in 2020. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, wrap fee programs, equity research, and comprehensive financial planning, operating under fiduciary standards.

Alisha Ragusa is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. She has five years of industry experience, including roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Prior to her financial services career, she worked in the hospitality sector with MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa and Caesars Entertainment. Outside of her advisory work, Ragusa volunteers as an assistant coach for a youth baseball organization and serves as Vice President on the executive board of a local nonprofit supporting victims of domestic violence. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis, with a focus on retirement investors and advisory services connected to insurance and annuity products.

Alexander Harker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at New York Life and various other companies in Nevada. He is also commissioned as a notary public, providing notarization services exclusively for D.A. Davidson clients. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of services including ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and private wealth management, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Patrick Ehsan is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with Independent Financial Group since 2011 and has prior experience with Securities America Advisors, Inc. from 1998 to 2008. Outside of advising, he serves as a director in the small format channel at Simply Good Foods. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate plans. The firm utilizes a combination of firm- and third-party investment models across multiple platforms and emphasizes strategic asset allocation with a mix of active and passive exposures.

Kenneth Benedict is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Sagepoint Financial, Pure Financial Advisors, Charles Schwab, and DAAT Asset Management. He is an IRS Enrolled Agent and conducts retirement planning training seminars through his educational business, Retirement Planning Today. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and supports various management platforms and third-party solutions.

Megan Phillips is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co., based in Minden, NV, with 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for 12 years before joining D.A. Davidson & Co. in 2020. Outside of her advisory work, she is a 50% owner of Battle Born Wine, where she assists with sales, marketing, and general management. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a variety of clients, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, wrap fee programs, equity research, and comprehensive financial planning, operating under fiduciary standards with both qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Timothy Cleveland is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.