Travis Kauzer is the sole advisor at Kauzer Capital Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has nine years of industry experience, including prior roles at Fort Point Capital Partners and The Grupe Company. Kauzer Capital Management provides individualized portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, employing a variety of analytical methods and trading strategies. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis, utilizing both traditional and higher-risk investment techniques.

Eric Etu is a financial advisor at ETU Financial in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 65 designation. He has less than one year of industry experience and previously worked at firms including SAP Concur and Ocrolus, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he operates AlwaysOnTax, LLC, a tax-related business. ETU Financial serves individuals, families, self-employed individuals, and small business owners, providing discretionary investment management integrated with tax planning and standalone financial planning. The firm uses a long-term, strategic asset-allocation approach focused on low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, incorporating tax-aware strategies and limited use of individual securities and exchange-listed options governed by written policies.

Lance Quesada is a financial advisor at Oak Tree Securities, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Oak Tree Securities, Inc. provides estate and financial advisory services to individuals, couples, executives, small business owners, retirees, and fiduciary accounts. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining fixed income and equity exposures, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis with ongoing reviews and performance reporting.

Julie Brim is a financial advisor at Spiegelman Wealth Management, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA, with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Northwestern Mutual in various capacities over a combined 18 years. Spiegelman Wealth Management, Inc. provides personalized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm employs fundamental analysis and client-specific asset allocation guidelines across a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, and bonds.

Elaine Kwei is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently an advisor at GKV Capital Management Co Inc and has previously worked at Jefferies & Company, Inc., Meta Platforms, and Lucid Motors. GKV Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, tailoring portfolios through a combination of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up fundamental research. The firm manages approximately $357 million with a three-advisor team and integrates held-away accounts and estate-planning support using third-party technology.

Stephen Lahl is a financial advisor with Vista Advisor Group, LLC in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Vista Advisor Group in 2020, he worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank from 2017 to 2020, and at Travis Credit Union from 2015 to 2017. He also works as an independent insurance agent. Vista Advisor Group provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing over $314 million in client assets. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting with a fiduciary, client-centered approach.

Leslie Wolfson is a financial advisor at Wolfson Wealth Management with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Delta Brokers since 2011 alongside her role at Wolfson Wealth Management, which she joined in 2010. Outside of her advisory work, she owns a real estate brokerage that operates independently of her financial services. Wolfson Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management and financial planning, offering tailored portfolios that include a variety of securities and investment strategies. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, employing approaches from long-term holdings to short-term trading and options transactions.

Corey Casilio is a financial advisor at Casilio Leitch Investments with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Casilio Leitch Investments since 2014. The firm provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to individuals, trusts, and estates. Their approach combines top-down global economic analysis with bottom-up security evaluation, guided by Modern Portfolio Theory, and serves primarily larger household portfolios through a general account minimum.

Nathan Sadowski is a financial advisor at Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. for six years and has been associated with Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors since 2013. Nathan is also the owner of Pacific Excel Insurance Services, Inc., an investment-related business offering various insurance products. Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, pooled vehicles, and charitable organizations. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with diversified investment vehicles and offers tailored service tiers that include advanced planning and portfolio management.

Matthew Coons is a financial advisor at API Capital, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at DWS Group for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, Coons is an accountant and owner of API Accounting, Tax & Advisory, Inc., and is also a licensed real estate broker, though he does not offer real estate services to clients. API Capital, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and offers discretionary trading authority, combining long-term trading with options strategies, while also delivering financial planning on a fixed-fee or hourly basis.

Anat Yoder is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Yoder Wealth Management since 2018. She also maintains a role with CommonWealth Financial Network dating back to 2013. Anat acts as a trustee for her firm’s 401(k) plan. Yoder Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management, financial consulting, and fee-only variable annuity sub-account management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $331 million across 74 client relationships, focusing on customized portfolios with ongoing supervision and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis.

Vittorio Fratta is a CFA® charterholder with ten years of industry experience. He has been with Cedar Wealth Management since 2016. Mr. Fratta serves on the Advisory Council of the University of West Florida in Pensacola, FL. Cedar Wealth Management serves primarily individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, managing approximately $417 million across 64 client relationships. The firm emphasizes long-term, globally diversified asset allocation implemented through various investment vehicles, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Thomas Sepull is a financial advisor at Wealth & Tax Planners LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Private Client Services and Mutual Securities, Inc. Outside of advisory services, he owns and operates an insurance business focused on life and long-term care insurance. Wealth & Tax Planners LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $75 million across about 250 clients. The firm employs a scientific diversification approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management with both passive and active strategies.

David Sylvester is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with CAVU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Walnut Creek, CA, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he was employed at Blue Trust from 2023 to 2026 and previously at Cavu Wealth Advisors from 2009 to 2023. CAVU Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as small and medium institutional accounts. The firm delivers comprehensive wealth management through a disciplined, Investment Policy Statement–driven process, utilizing broadly diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes with an emphasis on tax-aware strategies and long-term allocation discipline.

Glenn Wolfson is a Series 65-licensed advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving clients through Wolfson Wealth Management and Delta Brokers. He also works as a solutions consultant for Ceridian, focusing on HR, payroll, and tax filing services. Wolfson Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various investment strategies. The firm offers personalized investment plans and retirement reviews, with portfolios regularly monitored and rebalanced to meet clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Corey Berla is a CFA charterholder with nine years of experience at Berla Investment Consulting. He has also worked as an Information Systems Analyst for the City of Walnut Creek since 2013, focusing on IT hardware and software related to server infrastructure. Berla Investment Consulting provides fiduciary investment consulting to a select client base including employee benefit plans, foundations, endowments, corporate funds, insurance companies, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm operates as a non-discretionary consultant emphasizing manager evaluation, performance measurement, and investment policy oversight, and it does not accept asset-based fees or manage individual portfolios.

Daniel Quesada is a financial advisor with Oak Tree Securities, Inc. in Brentwood, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Oak Tree Securities since 1986. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales through Lakeview Financial on a commission basis. Oak Tree Securities provides estate and financial advisory services to individuals, couples, executives, small business owners, retirees, and fiduciary entities, focusing on diversified investment allocations managed on a non-discretionary basis without market timing.

Michael Ginsberg is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently operating as the sole advisor at Ginsberg Financial Strategies in Walnut Creek, CA. He previously spent 11 years at East Bay College Planning and has been an independent insurance agent since 2005. He serves as the treasurer and a board member of the Glen Cove Harbor Homeowners Association. Ginsberg Financial Strategies provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm typically manages assets on a non-discretionary basis using model portfolios and third-party money managers, with client accounts reviewed at least annually or as needed.

Michael Lahl is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Vista Advisor Group, LLC since 2020. He previously worked at SGC Financial Services, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. for a decade. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Vista Advisor Group, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing over $314 million in assets. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting with a fiduciary approach that emphasizes client goals and risk tolerance.

Ryan Aguiar is a financial advisor at Arbor Wealth Management with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Arbor Wealth Management since 2018, with previous experience at FSC Securities Corporation and UCSC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products as part of his role at Arbor. Arbor Wealth Management serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on strategic long-term investing and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through its Vision 2020 Wealth Management Platform.