John Underwood III is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cornerstone Wealth Management, Cambridge Investment Research, Raymond James Financial Services, and Flemings. He also provides client service support to partners outside of his advisory role. Independent Financial Group is a large integrated advisory and brokerage firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, business owners, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party model portfolios across various investment profiles, and operates as both a registered investment adviser and an active broker-dealer.

Richard Wilson is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes a position at CUSO Financial Services, LP, and he currently holds an agent role with AGIA involving non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering wrap programs, portfolio management, and financial planning through a large network of advisors. The firm utilizes discretionary unified managed accounts with third-party model managers and emphasizes centralized technology and model solutions across its extensive client base.

Michael Pe Queen is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as vice-president and shareholder of a self-service car wash business and holds outside director roles with Children's Dental Care International and the UNLV Finance Department Advisory Board. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base that includes individual and institutional investors. The firm’s approach focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment strategies.

Rayna Penelova is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors since 2015. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Henderson, NV. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a multi-manager approach with access to both affiliated and third-party managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and retirement consulting.

Kevin Hussey is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC, having joined in 2023, and previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Hussey is also a licensed independent insurance agent, conducting a separate insurance sales business outside of his advisory role. Private Advisor Group serves a diverse clientele including individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through various advisory programs and third-party asset managers. The firm utilizes multiple analytical approaches and provides extensive platform services beyond traditional retail portfolio management.

Anthony Ripamonti is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, Geometry Global LLC, and Montibean LLC. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains distinctive market roles such as operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Christopher Heinlein is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Las Vegas, NV, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 24 years of industry experience, including 15 years with New York Life Insurance Company and related affiliates. Heinlein also serves as a FINRA arbitrator and is commissioned as a notary public in New York. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients, emphasizing tailored recommendations and typically managing assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Carly Rothbort is a financial advisor at OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previous roles at firms including Triad Advisors, Kingswood Capital Partners, and Lakeview Asset Management, where she serves as Vice President. Outside of her advisory work, Rothbort is involved as a finance committee member of a homeowners association and provides freelance graphic design services. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm provides a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager oversight through multiple program models.

Jonathan Kim is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has prior experience as a real estate agent with Keller Williams VIP Properties, Compass, and Coldwell Banker Residential. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Inheritguard, LLC, providing estate planning-related client education and communications. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily uses model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory services through multiple platforms such as Transamerica ONE and TFA365.

Mason Malott is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in North Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Empower. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Hugh Anderson III is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner managing investments for HDIII L.P., an estate planning entity. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to pooled vehicles and private funds. The firm emphasizes multi-manager solutions through affiliated and third-party managers, utilizing proprietary research and a variety of investment products.

Stephen Arnold is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Brookstone since 2014 and has been with AIB LLC since 2007. Outside of his advisory roles, Arnold is a life insurance broker and serves as managing member and CEO of Retirement Actuarial Services, where he designs and implements defined benefit, cash balance, and 401(k) plans; he also provides estate planning services through Helios Integrated Planning and Encore Estate Planning. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser offering fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other RIAs, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, delivering investment management primarily on a discretionary basis using a variety of model portfolios and managed accounts.

Joseph Mezatis is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Mt. Juliet, TN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Ameritas Investment Corp., Ccf Investments, Inc., and Capital Choice Financial Services. Mezatis is also the owner and managing member of Hope Financial Solutions, LLC, where he works with clients on financial goals using various insurance and investment products. Additionally, he serves as CFO and a 20% owner of New Directions Financial Group, which provides access to multiple insurance marketing organizations. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and businesses through discretionary managed accounts and financial planning. The firm offers a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, combining traditional asset allocation with legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Andrew Shin is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors based in Las Vegas, NV. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with InheritGuard, LLC, providing education and services related to estate planning. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Brian Matthews is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC. He previously worked at Steel Peak Wealth Management, LLC and The Investment Counsel Company. His background also includes roles at Walmart, Elite IT, Northwestern Mutual, and community service with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a primarily long-term, customized portfolio approach using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Kassidy Hannan is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, Hannan held roles at Empower Retirement, Goodleap, Elevation Solar, Elite Solar Concepts, and Discover Financial Services. Hannan also had a brief involvement with Make-A-Way Transportation. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm utilizes an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Gregory Dible is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise, TD Ameritrade, Fidelity Investments, Charles Schwab, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of finance, he is involved in planning and guiding wilderness tours through his work with Blazing Paddles, LLC. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, providing managed advice and investment education through various programs. The firm integrates Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary software and model portfolios in its advice, operating at scale with a large client base focused on non-discretionary asset management.

Richard Moore is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and has held roles with several other firms, including LegalShield and Prestige Benefits & Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author who writes about local history and serves as president of a local Toastmasters International club. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, providing fee-based wrap programs, access to third-party money managers, and commission-based insurance and brokerage products.

Andre Kostylev is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera and AFIN Family Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a business entity, Fibonacci Enterprises Inc., used for transaction separation purposes. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, employee education, and discretionary investment management supported by due diligence on performance and fees.

Mario Delacruz is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Veratex, Inc., AAA T.L.C Health Care, DLV Vision, and Great Start Mortgage, where he currently advises and submits mortgage loan applications. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services featuring proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.