Kurt Carroll is a financial advisor with Copley Financial Group, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Marshall McGowan, and Marriott. Copley Financial Group is a team-based registered investment adviser that provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth households, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs model portfolios, sub-advisors, and co-advisor arrangements with third-party money managers and offers account reviews, educational seminars, and both discretionary and client-approved trading.

Ryan Preiss is a financial advisor with Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at ThePARTNERS Wealth Management and Puplava Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he operates Mission Consulting, a small business financial and operational consulting service. Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $836 million for about 588 clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to execute client-directed investment strategies across a spectrum of risk profiles.

Michael Munson is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with MYeCFO since 2013 and also maintains a role at Denali Advisors. MYeCFO is a team-based advisory firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as businesses and non-profits. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth-management coordination, with an investment approach that emphasizes passive vehicles alongside tactical adjustments. MYeCFO integrates accounting and tax-preparation services into its advisory offerings and provides educational workshops and bookkeeping services as part of client engagements.

Ryan Richardson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Weatherly Asset Management in various capacities since 2012. The firm serves individual and institutional clients, including trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses, providing discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. Weatherly Asset Management manages approximately $1.68 billion in client assets through a team-based approach that combines macroeconomic analysis with fundamental research focused on mid- to large-cap equities and high-quality fixed income.

Grace Hansen is a financial advisor at Pacific Point Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Pacific Point Advisors, she worked at CommLoan, Inc. for one year. Pacific Point Advisors serves affluent and high-net-worth families, entrepreneurs, executives, and select institutions with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, sub-advisory services, and private fund management. The firm’s investment approach includes customized, diversified portfolios and manager selection, utilizing in-house model portfolios and third-party research tools.

Tyler Stearns is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Castle Coast Wealth, LLC and its predecessor entities since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he is an Independent Insurance Agent, dedicating less than 5% of his time to this activity. Castle Coast Wealth, LLC manages approximately $423.7 million and provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and plan sponsors. The firm employs both quantitative and qualitative analysis in its investment process and offers both limited-scope and full discretionary advisory services for retirement plans.

Dane Jensen is a financial advisor at Drive Wealth Advisers with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Beacon Pointe Advisors, Beacon Pointe Insurance Services, Ailsa Capital Inc., Mountain West Advisors, and Stryker. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an insurance agent at Beacon Pointe Insurance Services. Drive Wealth Advisers provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes customized, goals-based asset allocation and offers a broad range of investment strategies including equity, options, and structured products, along with family office services and formal account reviews.

Drew Phillips is a financial advisor at PracticeCFO Investments in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. He has been with PracticeCFO Investments since 2018 and previously worked at Medimpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. PracticeCFO Investments offers a range of services including investment management, strategic personal and business financial planning, retirement plan advisory, insurance placement, and tax and accounting services. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $401.6 million across about 211 clients. Their investment approach blends Modern Portfolio Theory with low-cost passive ETFs and tactical asset allocation, supported by formal Investment Policy Statements and coordinated tax professional involvement.

Phillip Jones is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at CAVU Wealth Management since 2019. He has previously worked with Independent Financial Group C and Capital Financial Consultants Group Inc. Jones is also a California Notary and an independent real estate agent. CAVU Wealth Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a diversified investment approach including asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and option strategies, and operates across five offices with a notable use of derivatives and held-away participant-account management.

Kyle Spiewak is a financial advisor with Pacific Point Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Del Mar Wealth Advisors and Avantax Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner at Torrey Pines Advisors & Accountants LLP, where he provides tax and accounting services. Pacific Point Advisors serves affluent and high-net-worth families, entrepreneurs, executives, and select institutions, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, sub-advisory services, and private fund management. The firm employs customized, diversified portfolios and manager selection, utilizing in-house model suites and third-party research, with a distinctive approach that includes licensed strategies and sponsored private funds.

Dana Morgera is a financial advisor at Bull Oak Capital, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Bull Oak, Morgera worked at The Upper Deck Company and the San Diego Seals, as well as other organizations outside of finance. Bull Oak Capital offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes broad diversification using exchange-traded funds and tailors portfolios according to client risk tolerance and time horizon, incorporating equities, fixed income, and occasionally cryptocurrencies.

Kimberly Benson is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in financial advisory services. She has been with Creative Capital Management since 2015, including its current iteration, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC, where she works as part of a six-advisor team based in San Diego, CA. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC provides fee-only investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, professionals, business owners, retirement plans, and families. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, offering customized portfolios and specialized consulting in areas such as estate and tax planning, divorce settlement, inheritance, and business succession.

Andrew Hoffarth is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Financial Alternatives, Inc. since 2021. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Essential Planning Services, LLC. Financial Alternatives, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, wealth advisory, and financial planning. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using a range of asset classes and employs a disciplined approach that includes the use of third-party asset managers and consolidated reporting platforms.

Kent Hulse is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with four years of experience at Copley Financial Group, Inc. He has prior experience with Emerson Equity LLC and has also worked in loan arrangement and tax planning roles at Senior American Funding, Inc. and Heritage Tax & Insurance. Copley Financial Group is a team-based registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth households, and pension/profit-sharing plans through direct management, third-party money manager referrals, and model-based programs. The firm combines multiple investment approaches including model portfolios and alternative investments, offering discretionary or client-approved trading and educational seminars.

Matthew Goldberg is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. in Poway, CA, with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Blue Sky in 2023, he worked at D.M. Brenner, Inc. and has a background that includes roles at San Diego State and Grossmont Community College. Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory consulting to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process incorporating fundamental and technical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and both long- and short-term trading, with a notable use of derivatives and borrowing strategies within separately managed accounts.

Juan Aguilar is a financial advisor at Pathview Wealth Advisors in San Diego, CA, holding CFP® and Series 63 credentials. He has been in the industry since 2013, with prior experience at Rowling & Associates. Pathview Wealth Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities, providing investment supervisory services along with financial planning and consulting. The firm emphasizes client-specific investment policies implemented through asset allocation and fundamental analysis, primarily using mutual funds and ETFs.

Trevor Shaw is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Gradient Capital Advisors, LLC. He has been with Gradient Capital Advisors since 2015, working continuously in various capacities within the firm. Gradient Capital Advisors is a team advisory firm managing institutional-scale assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical investment approach, utilizing a range of strategies including options, short sales, and margin transactions, and provides comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

John Gorlow is the sole advisor at Cardiff Park Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has led Cardiff Park Advisors since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a technology services business focused on business development. Cardiff Park Advisors offers integrated wealth management services for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and foundations. The firm employs an evidence-based, globally diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, emphasizing tax-aware rebalancing and coordination with outside professionals to align legal and tax strategies with portfolio management.

Brenton Armstrong is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Weatherly Asset Management since 2015. He holds the Series 65 designation and is based in Del Mar, CA. Weatherly Asset Management serves individual and institutional clients, including trusts and retirement plans, through discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a team-based investment approach combining macroeconomic analysis with fundamental research, focusing on mid- to large-cap core equities and high-quality fixed income.

Henry Winship IV is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Pacific Point Advisors, LLC in San Diego, CA. Prior to this, he was involved with Pacific Point Capital, LLC for four years. Mr. Winship is the managing member of Pacific Point Capital, LLC, overseeing multiple related investment funds, and serves on the Board of Bunge Limited as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Pacific Point Advisors primarily serves affluent families, entrepreneurs, executives, and select institutions by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, sub-advisory services, and private fund management. The firm utilizes customized, diversified portfolios and manager selection, combining advisory services with sponsored pooled vehicles and private funds.