Allyson Saldana is the principal of AMS Capital Management LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in San Mateo, CA. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. Since 2007, she has also worked as a licensed insurance agent offering life, health, and disability fixed insurance products. AMS Capital Management LLC serves approximately 55 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and distributes a monthly newsletter, employing fundamental analysis and primarily non-discretionary portfolio oversight.

Arvind Chopra is a financial advisor at Sagepointe Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and concurrently works as a Senior Principal Engineer at Cadence Design Systems. Sagepointe Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, and business clients, providing discretionary portfolio management tailored to client objectives and risk profiles. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and trading strategies, including the use of sophisticated instruments such as futures and structured notes, and it is notable for its work with corporate clients in addition to individual investors.

Jerry Nightingale is the sole advisor at Nightingale Financial Advisory in Fremont, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Nightingale Financial Advisory since 2000. The firm provides discretionary investment management to individual clients and nonprofit organizations, managing approximately $36.8 million in assets. Its investment approach focuses on capital preservation and disciplined risk management, employing qualitative and quantitative filters with a contrarian tilt that allows for concentrated industry positions while maintaining diversification and fixed-income allocations.

Lavina Nagar is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Maya Advisors, Inc., an independent firm based in Menlo Park, CA, since 2008. Maya Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as charitable organizations, offering investment and portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services for donor-advised funds through Schwab Charitable. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term fundamental analysis, utilizing low-cost diversified mutual funds and ETFs, and provides a notable client-managed program for self-directed investors.

Boris Suvorov is the sole advisor at Three Main Points LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Los Gatos, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has three years of experience in the industry. Prior to founding Three Main Points LLC, he operated a software outsourcing business under Bovas LLC. In addition to his advisory work, Suvorov continues to provide software engineering consulting outside of trading hours. Three Main Points LLC offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals and corporate clients, managing approximately $14.4 million in assets. The firm employs a tailored approach combining long- and short-term trading, option strategies, and AI-supported research, and features a notable international client base as well as performance-fee arrangements uncommon among similar independent advisors.

Chitra Staley is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensee with 21 years of industry experience. She is the sole advisor at TPW Finance LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Mountain View, CA. Her prior experience includes roles at Tuscon ESG LLC and Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. TPW Finance LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and estates. The firm focuses on personalized portfolio management using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes, maintaining a small client base and requiring client authorization for discretionary trading.

Michael Hudick is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial planning, currently serving as principal of MiGH Financial Planner, LLC, an independent firm based in Los Gatos, CA. He has operated his sole proprietorship practice since 2007 and founded MiGH Financial Planner, LLC in 2016. MiGH Financial Planner provides investment management and financial planning services to individual investors, high-net-worth clients, and certain retirement plans. The firm employs a model portfolio approach focused on ETFs for equity exposure and a detailed fixed-income strategy, emphasizing buy-and-hold diversification and utilizing specialized screening tools for bond and closed-end fund selection.

Qian Wang is a financial advisor with JW Golden Gate Investment, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 29 years of industry experience. He has been with JW Golden Gate Investment since 2020 and has prior experience at LPL Financial, LLC since 2007. Outside of advisory work, Wang is also engaged as a software programmer and has experience as a personal assistant and health assistant. JW Golden Gate Investment, LLC provides portfolio management services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on client-specific investment policy statements, asset allocation, and regular portfolio monitoring. The firm employs a long-term trading approach based on charting, cyclical, fundamental, and technical analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Carol Acker is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Nancy K Weeks Associates, LLC since 2002. Nancy K Weeks Associates, LLC is an independent advisory firm serving individuals, families, and charitable organizations, primarily higher-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on comprehensive financial planning and the oversight of third-party investment managers, emphasizing planning-level guidance and specialized areas such as LGBTIQ+ planning, ESG, and special-needs planning.

Nicholas Rugh is the sole advisor at Rugh Financial, an independent firm based in Menlo Park, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Rugh Financial since 2008. Rugh Financial is a fee-only advisory practice serving individuals, couples, families, and business owners with goal-oriented financial planning and portfolio management. The firm typically operates on a non-discretionary basis, providing customized advice through hourly, fixed-fee, and AUM arrangements, and emphasizes long-term investment strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds.

Lindy Chan is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Vibrance Wealth Management LLC and its predecessor entities since 2019 and held roles at Centric Advisors, Sierra Pacific Financial Advisor, and Wells Fargo. In addition to her advisory work, she is a licensed insurance agent and occasionally offers commissionable insurance products to clients. Vibrance Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm combines pension-plan consulting with individual portfolio management and uses a range of investment strategies, including fundamental and technical analysis, with the option to delegate to sub-advisers.

Orm Limpisvasti is the sole advisor at Alpha Rush, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in San Mateo, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 17 years of industry experience, including 10 years at C.M. Bidwell & Associates prior to founding Alpha Rush in 2010. Alpha Rush, LLC provides portfolio management services to individuals and corporations, with a proprietary investment process that integrates macroeconomic, fundamental, and technical analysis. The firm primarily serves corporate accounts, including plan-type relationships, and operates on a fee-only basis without participating in wrap fee programs.

Yash Patil is a CFA charterholder and holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses, with five years of industry experience. He is the principal at AGenTech Equities, LLC and previously worked at City National Rochdale, Northern Trust, and Regius Lifespaces. AGenTech Equities, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, focusing on U.S. exchange-listed equities and options strategies such as cash-secured puts and covered calls. The firm combines thematic research on secular trends like artificial intelligence with fundamental and technical analysis to construct concentrated, options-driven portfolios managed on a discretionary basis.

Vaibhav Goel is a financial advisor at Simple Money Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at DoorDash, Google, and Lyft. Simple Money Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, offering both one-time and ongoing financial planning. The firm uses various investment methods, including fundamental and quantitative analysis, and offers a subscription-based account aggregation and planning platform developed by its affiliate, Simple Money, Inc.

Akio Kurata is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Equity X Investments, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining his current firm in 2024, he held leadership roles at related entities including Equity X, Inc., where he serves as CEO overseeing data analytics and market analysis. Equity X Investments, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals and businesses. The firm also offers subscription-based AI market research and early-stage deal-flow introductions, utilizing a variety of analytical methods alongside long- and short-term trading strategies where appropriate.

As a Certified Financial Planner, I have worked with many clients from all walks of life in helping them with their financial journey. Many clients come to me for a more clearer picture of what their current financial journey looks like and what options they have to fulfill their financial goals as they walk through their journey. At Saaga Wealth Planning, we know that every client's journey is unique, and therefore, to better help them, we understand it takes time, dedication, and attention to details. With the understanding that not every client is looking for the same level and type of service. Saaga Wealth Planning offers tailored services to meet most any client's needs. We offer various service models from Comprehensive Financial Planning to Modular Financial Planning. Based on the client's needs, we offer one-time planning as well as ongoing planning on a retainer basis. We truly believe that comprehensive financial planning should go hand-in hand with portfolio management. Our portfolio management services include free financial planning. We focus on tax-efficient and cost friendly investments that align with our clients' risk tolerance and financial goals. We serve clients at various stages of their financial journey, from pre-retirees to retirees. If clarity and confidence is what you are looking for in your financial journey, then Saaga Wealth Planning is dedicated to helping you get there.

Parthiv Sangani is a financial advisor at Beacon Park Capital, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential with six years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at GoDaddy from 2013 to 2019. Beacon Park Capital is a small, independent advisory firm serving individuals, family offices, trusts, and estates through separately managed accounts. The firm offers a concentrated Long Term Growth strategy and a Tailored Strategy, with a focus on discretionary portfolio management and performance-based compensation for certain clients.

Stacy Turner is a financial advisor with The Wealth Mastery, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. She has operated as a sole proprietor and with The Wealth Mastery in various capacities since 2013. Turner also engages in licensed insurance sales, dedicating approximately 10% of her professional time to this activity. The Wealth Mastery, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm customizes investment programs based on client goals, time horizons, and risk tolerance, using a combination of macro, fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Wei Shao is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Consonance Wealth Management in Los Gatos, CA, with nine years of industry experience. She has managed Consonance Wealth Management since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, Shao is a licensed insurance agent authorized to sell insurance products in California. Consonance Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial consultation services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes diversified, low-cost, tax-aware portfolios with integrated retirement and financial planning offered at no additional fee.

I am the Founder of CareGen Wealth Management and a Wealth Advisor providing fee-only financial planning and wealth management services with customized solutions for my clients, with a primary focus on women. My clients may be divorced, retireed, widowed, or recent inheritors. They're looking for someone to literally and/or figuratively sit right next to them, hip to hip, as they make financial decisions that impact their lives and the lives of those who are important to them. My ultimate goal is to empower my clients to believe in themselves, make the most of their resources, make smart decisions, and forge better financial outcomes. I am a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® professional, and hold the Accredited Behavioral Finance Professional(℠) credential. Prior to starting my own firm, I was a Vice President with Goldman Sachs, Personal Financial Management and have worked in the financial services industry since 2006 following an earlier career working in the aerospace and information systems industries. I studied Financial Planning at UC Berkeley, have an MBA from the University of Southern California, and a Bachelors degree in Mathematics and Economics from UC Santa Barbara. I live in the San Francisco, California area with my husband and when I'm not working with clients, I love to spend time in Brooklyn, Phoenix, and Los Angeles with my three grown children. (If you're curious, ask me about how this relates to my "Family Mission Statement".) I also enjoy spending time in Park City, Utah downhill skiing, hiking, or seeing films at the annual Sundance Film Festival.