Howard Dal Monte is a financial advisor with Clarity Wealth Management, L.L.C. in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Clarity Wealth Management since 2016 and has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Reptile Fanatics from 2003 to 2016. Clarity Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a range of analytical techniques and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options. The firm manages approximately $248 million in assets and supports a high client load per advisor through standardized processes and model portfolio allocations.

Matthew Deaton is a financial advisor at Acute Investment Advisory with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Acute Investment Advisory since 2014. Outside of advisory work, he is a member of Acute Financial, LLC, providing insurance services and sales, and is also a real estate agent with Ashby Realty Group, LLC. Acute Investment Advisory offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, third-party adviser selection, and model-based asset allocation primarily for individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW households. The firm employs an ETF-centric investment approach and utilizes derivatives and structured products within client accounts.

Lynnae Brown is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Redeem Wealth Management. Her prior roles include five years at Pathstone and positions at Professional Tax and Financial Services and Cornerstone Advisors. Redeem Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to retail and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and ongoing financial planning. The firm utilizes a range of strategies including separate managed accounts and third-party managers, with investment decisions executed on a discretionary basis.

Leiland Overson is a financial advisor at Overson Advisory Group in Mesa, AZ, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations with 20 years of industry experience. He has operated Overson Advisory Group since 2012 and also serves as president of Overson Tax Advisory, Inc., where he spends approximately half of his time providing insurance product sales and tax preparation services. Overson Advisory Group offers investment supervisory services and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with client accounts reviewed at least quarterly.

Tyler Fernstrom is a financial advisor at BrightGuide Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at AE Wealth Management and Maximum Senior Benefits. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance sales. BrightGuide Financial primarily serves pooled and institutional accounts by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and referrals to third-party investment advisers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with a long-term trading approach tailored to clients’ risk profiles and time horizons.

Nicholas Harris is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Clear Skies Financial in Gilbert, AZ. He has 19 years of experience with Northrop Grumman and has been with Clear Skies Financial and RejuvGen since 2026. Outside of his advisory work, he is a part-owner of Unique Ink Printing LLC, a printing company offering screen printing, embroidery, decals, and vinyl services. Clear Skies Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and 401(k) consulting. The firm manages approximately $24 million across a small client base, providing portfolio management through a sponsored wrap fee program that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis.

Michael Saban is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Fleming Financial Services, where he has worked since 2020. He has four years of industry experience and also serves as an Education Director at Online Trading Academy. Fleming Financial Services is a team advisory firm managing approximately $58 million for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services tailored to each client's objectives and risk tolerance.

Jose Rodriguez Osuna is a financial advisor with Cooper Financial Investments, LLC in Mesa, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Northwestern Mutual, and General Southwest Insurance Agency. He is also involved in estate planning through Copper Canyon Law, assisting with trusts and wills. Cooper Financial Investments provides advisory services primarily by referring clients to third-party money managers and conducting financial planning and asset-under-advisement reviews. The firm focuses on client onboarding, educational workshops, and non-discretionary recommendations while account management and trading are handled by third-party managers.

Joshua Scott is a financial advisor at Clarity Wealth Management, L.L.C. in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Clarity Wealth Management and associated with LPL Financial since 2025, with no prior industry experience before that. He has also been a full-time student since 2011. Clarity Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis and employs a broad range of investment strategies while using model portfolios and aggregated trading practices to serve a high client load per advisor.

Joshua Gardner is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Prosper Private Wealth and has previously worked at Summit Global Investments and Fidelity, where he served in both advisory and brokerage roles. Prosper Private Wealth provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, estates, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $150.8 million. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with value investing and active strategies, including option strategies, and typically manages accounts on a discretionary basis.

Nancy Fleming is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience and is a principal at Fleming Financial Services. She has been with the firm since 1997 and currently works as part of a six-advisor team. Outside of her advisory role, she hosts a weekly radio show called My Smart Retirement, which airs on Money Radio and is available on various digital platforms. Fleming Financial Services manages approximately $58 million for individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance. The firm distinguishes itself by producing educational content and utilizing advanced security pricing and analytics in its investment process.

Ryan Loynd is a financial advisor at BrightGuide Financial with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including AE Wealth Management and ChangePath, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, Loynd is the CEO of an insurance sales business affiliated with BrightGuide Financial. BrightGuide Financial provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, using a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to tailor investment strategies. The firm also offers insurance products through licensed advisors and refers clients to third-party advisers when appropriate.

Abbey Brennan is a financial advisor at Acute Investment Advisory in Mesa, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Acute Investment Advisory since 2015. Brennan holds an inactive real estate license in Arizona. Acute Investment Advisory manages approximately $200 million across over 660 client relationships, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW households. The firm employs an ETF-centric investment approach supplemented by a range of securities and uses sub-advisers and third-party model portfolios for support.

Mark Rauguth is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience and is a managing member of Immaculate Wealth Management, LLC in Mesa, AZ. He has held roles at Gradient Securities, Overson & Rauguth & Assoc. LLC, and Precision Investments Inc., where he serves as owner and president. Immaculate Wealth Management primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management along with hourly and fixed-fee financial planning, employing investment strategies based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Houston Friend is a financial advisor at Redeem Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., and Fidelity Investments. Redeem Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and ongoing financial planning. The firm employs a range of strategies including separate managed accounts and third-party money managers, and typically executes investment decisions on a discretionary basis.

Jonathan Vest is a financial advisor at Watts Gwilliam & Company, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been self-employed since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, Vest maintains an active residential real estate license but does not actively pursue real estate sales. Watts Gwilliam & Company is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm focuses on strategic asset allocation with a long-term horizon while using tactical strategies such as option overlays and collars when appropriate, and offers a range of services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to private placement funds.

Joshua Robinson is a CFP® professional at West Ridge Advisors with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining West Ridge Advisors in 2021, he worked at Ace Workforce Technologies and Findlay Middle School. West Ridge Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management. The firm employs a team of 11 advisors and manages approximately $396 million in client assets, focusing on Modern Portfolio Theory with global diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost investment vehicles.

Michael Bell is a financial advisor at Sage Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Sage Advisors since 2020, following prior roles at KMS Financial Services and Mass Mutual Investors Services. In addition to his advisory work, he operates as an independent insurance agent, focusing on sales and service of fixed insurance products. Sage Advisors serves individuals and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, using diversified allocations and proprietary model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Thomas Udall is a financial advisor with West Ridge Advisors in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. He also founded Udall CPA Group, PLLC, an accounting firm where he remains active. Outside of financial advising, Udall is involved in several business ventures, including payroll services and tax practice management. West Ridge Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as retirement plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management based on Modern Portfolio Theory. The firm emphasizes global diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost investment vehicles while offering personalized indexing through a partnership with Vanguard and maintaining oversight of third-party managers.

Benjamin Cooper is a financial advisor with Watts Gwilliam & Company, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Norris Design from 2019 to 2021 and has been involved with Cooper Development Strategies, LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he manages real estate investments both personally and on behalf of others through several entities. Watts Gwilliam & Company, LLC manages approximately $1.03 billion across about 500 client relationships, providing discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes strategic asset allocation through model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and employs various structured and tax-aware strategies, including option overlays and tax-loss harvesting programs.