David Joiner is the sole advisor at Joiner Financial, LLC, an independent firm based in El Dorado Hills, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 18 years of industry experience. Joiner has worked with Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. since 2009 and has been involved with Quantix Equity Management and Quantix Equity Partners, LP since 2008. Joiner Financial, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and investment companies. The firm uses a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios and offers ongoing monitoring with regular client reporting. It also manages a private investment vehicle and accepts performance-based fees for qualified investors.

Dean Peterson is the principal of Dean Peterson Capital Management, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Rancho Cordova, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 41 years of industry experience. Peterson has led his firm since 2016. Dean Peterson Capital Management provides discretionary asset management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation framework with a focus on long-term purchase strategies, incorporating derivatives such as options in separately managed accounts.

Bereket Kelile is a financial advisor at Rehoboth Financial Planning, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and SJR Opinion Research. Outside of his advisory role, Kelile owns several businesses including financial coaching, life coaching, estate planning document services, and a federal and California tax return preparation service. He also serves as an elected member of the Sacramento County Republican Central Committee. Rehoboth Financial Planning, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, offering discretionary management guided by personalized Investment Policy Statements. The firm’s investment process combines fundamental analysis with a long-term trading orientation and tailors model allocations to each client’s goals and risk tolerance.

Scott Van Epps is a financial advisor at Process Wealth LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial and Ascension Advocate Partners LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an independent insurance agency. Process Wealth LLC provides discretionary asset management and financial planning primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm tailors investment programs to client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis, periodic reviews, and discretionary trading, while incorporating third-party sub-advisors and model portfolios.

Frank Cantone is a financial advisor at Mark Gillam Enterprises with a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2009 and has been with Mark Gillam Enterprises since 1995. Mark Gillam Enterprises advises individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentals-based investment approach and is notable for its non-discretionary management style, as well as its additional services including bookkeeping, bill-pay, insurance placement, and real estate-related asset management.

Samuel Smith is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kerux, LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and several educational institutions. Kerux, LLC, operating as Abound Financial, provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs a diversified portfolio approach, integrates third-party tools for risk assessment, and maintains discretionary authority for regular portfolio reviews and rebalancing.

Gene Tabb III is a financial advisor at 5 Talents Advisors, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at SCF Investment Advisors, SCF Securities, Golden State Propane, and Sierra Wealth Management, where he is also owner and president. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member of the Placerville Lions Club. 5 Talents Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, charities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $54 million in discretionary assets using customized model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes.

Ronald Petroff is a financial advisor at Decamilla Capital Management LLC in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 39 years of industry experience. DeCamilla Capital Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan sponsors. The firm constructs portfolios based on client objectives, time horizon, and risk tolerance, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and modern portfolio theory methods, and offers specialized ERISA-focused services as a 3(38) investment manager.

Dominick Anton is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Twin Rivers Wealth Management with 12 years of industry experience. He worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2014 to 2020 before joining Twin Rivers Wealth Management, where he has been since 2020. Outside of advising, he is also an independent insurance agent. Twin Rivers Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and corporations, offering wealth management, retirement plan management, and tax services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation and long-term investing using a mix of individual stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and cash equivalents, with additional offerings for qualifying clients including private alternative investments and coordinated tax strategies.

Gerald Gasber is a CFP® with 30 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Gasber Financial Advisors, Inc. since 1995. The firm serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients and business owners, offering fee-only financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services. Gasber Financial Advisors follows an evidence-based, strategic asset allocation approach using index funds and ETFs to build globally diversified portfolios.

Donald St. Clair is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 31 years of industry experience. He is the owner of St. Clair Financial in Roseville, CA, where he has worked since 2010. Prior to founding his firm, he was associated with National Planning Corporation for nearly two decades. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and CEO of MortgageNudge®, a technology company focused on mortgage and debt management tools. St. Clair Financial provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes diversified, risk-based portfolios and offers services including retirement planning, Social Security analysis, and employee stock option guidance, while acting as a fiduciary for retirement accounts.

Daniel Vistica is a Series 65-credentialed advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Vistica Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an uncompensated consultant assisting with the winddown and dissolution of the Pacific Coast League. Vistica Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as participant-directed employee retirement plans. The firm emphasizes a long-term, asset-allocation approach using primarily passively managed and index-based mutual funds, including ESG-conscious options, and incorporates portfolio modeling and routine rebalancing.

Rhett Beal is a financial advisor at MW Investment Strategy with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC, and Citadel Family Insurance Solutions LLC, where he serves as Vice President and licensed insurance agent. MW Investment Strategy provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, family partnerships, trusts, and closely held businesses. The firm utilizes diversified model portfolios consisting mainly of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with a tactical overlay and an emphasis on loss-threshold risk management.

Kayle Larsen is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Larsen Wealth Management since 2023. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. for 16 years. Larsen also consults for an executive boat club operated by his wife. Larsen Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, also serving corporate entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory and offers discretionary portfolio management with quarterly monitoring.

Michael Haskins is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Larsen Wealth Management and previously spent 16 years at Cambridge Investment Research in various capacities. Haskins is also a licensed independent insurance agent. Larsen Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm follows a long-term, modern portfolio theory-based investment approach and generally manages accounts on a discretionary basis.

Richard Rouse is a financial advisor at Dachtler Wealth Advisors, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. and Ameritas Investment Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an insurance business focused on life, disability, and annuity products and is involved with LegacyLock, LLC, which licenses estate document software. Dachtler Wealth Advisors provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other advisers. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to develop tailored investment strategies and offers ongoing planning with options for discretionary or non-discretionary management.

Conrad Aarseth is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been with Dynamic Wealth Strategies, LLC since 2013. He holds a Series 66 license and also works as a California insurance agent specializing in fixed, health, accident, annuities, life, and term insurance. Additionally, he is an enrolled agent providing tax preparation services. Dynamic Wealth Strategies is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using customized and model-based approaches, along with financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and affiliated tax services.

Christopher Bell is a financial advisor at Aladino Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he served in the United States Coast Guard for 12 years. Bell also provides administrative support to Mariner Independent Advisor Network, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. Aladino Financial Services offers financial planning and consulting, focusing on initial client interviews and referring clients to third-party investment managers for portfolio implementation. The firm does not directly manage assets and provides tailored recommendations through a network of affiliated businesses, including insurance and legal services.

Steven Fairchild is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with 48 years of industry experience. He is the president of Fairchild Financial Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 1995, and previously held roles at National Planning Corporation and LPL Financial. Fairchild Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management and access to model portfolios through the AssetMark platform. The firm emphasizes personalized assessments and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis to tailor investment strategies.

Sanjay Varshney is a CFA charterholder with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Private Bank for five years and has been a professor of managerial and corporate finance at California State University since 2015. He is based in El Dorado Hills, CA. Goldenstone Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth households, business owners, and selected institutional clients with discretionary portfolio management and holistic financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, multi-asset total-return investment approach and offers tailored, goals-based programs that may include limited option strategies and alternative investments for qualified clients.