Jonathan Brown is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at USAA for five years. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, utilizing an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates in its planning services and serves a large participant base relative to its adviser headcount.

David Bonar is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at various entities within the Charles Schwab organization since 2015, including Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank SBB. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm utilizes Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools to offer customized recommendations, while trades require client authorization.

Heather Turner is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., Compass Bank, and BBVA Compass Insurance Agency. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and outsourced portfolio implementation.

Jamie Phillips is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Empower Advisory Group and Empower Financial Services, Inc. since 2022, and previously held roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Morgan Stanley, and The Investment Center Inc. Prior to his financial career, he spent six years at Lakeside Fitness Center. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with services for Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated approach emphasizes long-term portfolio strategy and client savings rates within a framework tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Michael Renner is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and with 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lincoln Investment in 2010, he worked at Great American Advisors, Inc. since 1999 and has been self-employed since 1967. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of Renner Agency, Inc., an insurance business focused on fixed products and Medicare supplements. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management using strategic model portfolios, and advisor-led consulting, with a focus on serving educators and retirement program participants.

Andrew Shand is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including The Vanguard Group and USAA. He is also the owner of Synergy Principle, LLC, a consulting business providing data analysis and support to startups and individual entrepreneurs. Empower Advisory Group offers financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates, delivering services through proprietary platforms tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative capabilities.

John Lahman is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Waddell, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer board member for the nonprofit DoingGrief.org and is involved in agricultural management through Lahman Heritage Farm, LLC. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, utilizing a range of traditional and legacy market-timing and momentum-based investment strategies.

Keith Schlottman is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Independent Financial Group since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he operates Schlottman CPA's PLC, providing tax preparation and accounting services. He also serves as treasurer for two nonprofit organizations and owns businesses including an electronics engineering firm and a local running club. Independent Financial Group, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes a mix of strategic asset allocation, multi-manager portfolios, and both passive and active investment strategies, with services delivered through multiple platforms and tailored to client risk profiles.

Jonathan Fuimaono is a financial advisor at Farther with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JWM-Prospera Financial Services, Edward Jones, and Morgan Stanley. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a web and mobile platform combined with in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and uses proprietary model portfolios with algorithmic rebalancing, utilizing a mix of ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Justin Stanford is a CFP® with 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at United Planners Financial Services of America and previously spent eight years at The Vanguard Group. Outside of advisory work, he has been involved with Stanford Enterprises and operated the Classic Cooking Academy. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan services, and brokerage solutions through an open-architecture platform supported by multiple custodians and third-party money managers.

Mary Wilcox is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2003. She has held roles at Wilcox Tax and Financial Advisors LLC and Jonathan Roberts Financial Group, Inc., among others. Outside of financial advising, she is involved with High Country Alpacas, LLC, where she acts as treasurer and marketing consultant for a business focused on breeding alpacas and selling alpaca fiber products. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions including digital advice platforms.

Austin Fetch is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently advising at AE Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He also serves as an advisor for Dare To Retire U, where he teaches financial education classes. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services through a platform that combines multiple model strategies and advisor customization.

Samriti Dhingra is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC since 2015. Based in Phoenix, AZ, she works within a large enterprise firm known for its partner-led teams and centralized investment resources. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and a variety of institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm emphasizes diversified, multi-asset allocations and supports unique institutional relationships, including sovereign wealth funds and chartered trust services.

Barry Cook is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Phoenix, AZ. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has 42 years of industry experience, including long-standing roles at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs tailored to individual and institutional clients, with an emphasis on non-discretionary asset management and integrated solutions involving insurance and annuity products.

Michael Peterson is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Integrity Alliance, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Impact Wealth Management LLC and Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales through Key Retirement Solutions. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, managing approximately $5.4 billion in assets through a network of over 300 independent advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and both wrap and non-wrap programs, utilizing a range of investment approaches and platforms.

Jeffrey Boysen is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Glendale, Arizona, bringing four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, and the U.S. Army National Guard. He is also the owner and president of J.P. Boysen & Co., LLC, a company involved in general business activities. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs featuring model portfolios managed by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Sonya Valentin is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Tolleson, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. She is also the owner of Shopalot LLC, an e-commerce business. 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. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates in its financial planning.

Michael Trezza is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC in Peoria, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 11 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Edelman Financial Engines and JPMorgan Securities LLC. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies and operates with a platform focus, managing approximately $49.8 billion for over 127,000 clients.

Makenna Sharkey is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. She currently works at CWM, LLC and has held prior positions at Rosevest Financial, Fidelity, JP Morgan Chase, and Lincoln Financial Group. Before entering finance, she worked in various roles including fitness and construction sectors. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $50.6 billion through a network of over 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement plan management, supported by an Investment Committee that constructs and monitors model portfolios using both fundamental and technical inputs.

Kimberle Dyer is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Glendale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. She has been with J. W. Cole Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2014 and has also been associated with Life Investors since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Executive Women International and co-owns a business consulting firm focused on business consulting, estate preparation, social security fundamentals, and tax planning, and she works part-time as a blackjack dealer for an entertainment company. J. W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a nationwide network of more than 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions, implementing investment decisions through discretionary or non-discretionary approaches.