Candace Swayne is a financial advisor at WMS Wealth Management LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at SANDLAPPER Wealth Management, LLC and Pacific West Securities, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Candace supports operations at Chelan Ridge Winery, assisting with wine sales, staff management, and customer service. WMS Wealth Management LLC provides investment management, supervisory services, and occasional financial planning for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients, managing portfolios with a combination of active and passive strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Martin Lundgren is a CFP® and CFA® with 14 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Northern Lights Advisors, Inc. in Seattle, WA since 2013. Northern Lights Advisors serves both individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm combines traditional advisory relationships with a web-based automated portfolio program that uses proprietary model portfolios to provide investment recommendations.

Bryce James is a financial advisor at Smart Portfolios, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Smart Portfolios since 2005. Smart Portfolios, LLC provides investment management and financial planning to retail and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management, signal subscription services, and consulting. The firm uses a model-driven approach based on proprietary Dynamic Portfolio Optimization and incorporates multiple research sources, favoring ETFs for tactical exposure.

Jason Sikma is a financial advisor at Lake Avenue Financial LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Fidelity and its affiliated entities for over a decade before joining Lake Avenue Financial. Lake Avenue Financial LLC serves individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth individuals, as well as brokerage customers and other financial institutions. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and consulting services, emphasizing customized asset allocation and model-based portfolio construction.

Mark Bergeron is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at WLFB Inc. in Bellevue, WA. He has worked at WLFB since 1997 and has been involved with Smart Portfolios, LLC since 2019. Bergeron is also active as an insurance broker, focusing on life and disability insurance. WLFB Inc. is a small, supported registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, closely held businesses, and pension plans. The firm provides financial and retirement planning and refers clients to third-party investment managers, operating on a non-discretionary basis with an emphasis on diversification and manager monitoring.

Paul Horng is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at MindState Capital LLC, where he has been since 2024. Prior to this, he spent eight years at Badgley Phelps & Bell DBA Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers and three years at Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC. MindState Capital is a small registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and other legal entities. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative optimization and computer models to construct customized portfolios and offers discretionary portfolio management along with derivatives strategies such as options, covered calls, collars, and straddles.

Matthew Wilkinson is a financial advisor at Clear Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Clear Wealth Management since 2017, following an 11-year tenure at Arbor Capital Management Corp. Clear Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and small businesses, providing discretionary investment management and business consulting for employer retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of investment strategies guided by fundamental analysis and offers educational seminars related to its retirement-plan consulting services.

Eric Johnson is a financial advisor with Seattle Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at American Institutional Assets, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a business advisor to Zeolite Composites, LLC. Seattle Wealth Management provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined, and diversified investment approach, managing approximately $131 million in discretionary client assets across about 100 clients.

Michelle George is a financial advisor at Aspire Capital Advisors LLC with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., and Bovey & Associates. In addition to her advisory role, she assists clients with filing tax returns for a fee. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charities, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach centered on fundamental analysis and low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, while also conducting internal due diligence and regular account reviews.

Chase Ferderer is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Independent Financial Group, LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. His background also includes a role at Orswell Events. Comprehensive Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and individual pension accounts. The firm’s investment approach combines proprietary models and a mix of passive and active strategies, focusing on downside protection and target returns.

Cherish Sutull is a CFP® and CFA® with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Blue Water Wealth since 2021 and previously worked at Paracle Advisors for eight years. Blue Water Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through its Coordinated Asset Management Program (CAMP). The firm integrates Sustainable, Responsible & Impact (SRI/ESG) criteria alongside fundamental, technical, and asset-allocation analysis to construct customized portfolios.

Jordan Cole is a financial advisor at Sage Advisors, LLC in Edmonds, WA, holding the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66 designations with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sage Advisors since 2004, including a period before its current formation, and previously spent eight years at Kms Financial Services, Inc. Sage Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, using customized portfolios with diversified allocations and proprietary Model Portfolios under discretionary authority.

Chase Matriotti is a financial advisor at Chaney Capital Management Inc. in Lynnwood, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Chaney Capital Management, he worked at Cooper Publications and has a diverse background including roles outside the financial industry. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary asset and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm manages approximately $390 million in assets and employs both fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions on a discretionary basis.

Michelle Fjetland is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Aspire Capital Advisors LLC in Kirkland, WA, where she has worked since 2021. She has eight years of experience at Kirkland Financial Advisers and previously spent eight years at Gary's Process Service. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charities. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamental analysis-based investment approach and manages about $1 billion in client assets across multiple offices.

Kevin Massey is a financial advisor at Chaney Capital Management Inc. based in Lynnwood, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Chaney Capital Management, he worked at WAFD Bank and Chase Bank and has a varied background including roles at Stoneway Roofing, Double D Meaths, and Abercrombie and Fitch. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with active strategies tailored to client objectives and manages portfolios internally without outsourcing advisory functions.

Angela Jolley is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Aspire Capital Advisors LLC, where she has worked since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at M.S. Howells & Co., Kirkland Financial Adviser, Arbor Point Advisors, and Securities America, Inc., among others. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charities, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach grounded in fundamental analysis and manages about $1 billion in client assets across multiple offices.

Lynda Bartsch is a financial advisor at Chaney Capital Management Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Chaney Capital Management since 2008. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary asset and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm manages approximately $390 million in discretionary assets and employs both fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Sophie Thilenius is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Wealth Management with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Moneta. Comprehensive Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individuals, trusts, and pension accounts. The firm utilizes a proprietary Performance Targeting System® and a mix of passive and active investment models, emphasizing downside protection and target returns.

Martin Link is a financial advisor at Blue Water Wealth in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Blue Water Wealth in 2022, he worked for fourteen years at Kathleen M. Kendziorski, CFP. Blue Water Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through its Coordinated Asset Management Program (CAMP). The firm integrates Sustainable, Responsible & Impact (SRI/ESG) criteria with fundamental, technical, and asset-allocation analysis to construct customized portfolios.

Timothy Bovey is a financial advisor at Aspire Capital Advisors LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at MS Howells & Co., Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and KMS Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Bovey is a ski instructor at Ski Masters and serves as secretary/treasurer for the Highline Youth Foundation, which operates a free camp for children. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charities, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach centered on fundamental analysis, utilizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and conducts internal due diligence and periodic account reviews.