Martha Cortez is a financial advisor at Strategic Income Group LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Strategic Income Group since 2013. Strategic Income Group LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth households, business owners, executives, and fiduciaries by providing discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and coordinated estate and tax strategy services. The firm manages private funds and employs integrated, tax-aware, income-oriented investment strategies utilizing multi-asset allocations, including public securities, structured products, and private market exposures.

Scott Mclaine is a financial advisor at Acrylic Financial, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Trademark Capital Management Inc. and BrightWealth Enterprises, LLC. Mclaine is the senior financial trainer for BrightWealth Academy, a financial training program operated by BrightPhoenix Management, LLC, where he is also involved in insurance sales. Additionally, he serves as managing partner of a tax strategy and planning business focused on tax return reviews and related advice. Acrylic Financial, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and other advisers, utilizing a combination of asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and modern portfolio theory. The firm manages both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios and offers access to pooled investment vehicles and third-party managers.

Tristen Sheffler is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at ARQ Wealth Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and Vanguard. ARQ Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors by providing fee-only asset management and financial planning through structured programs. The firm employs a diversified investment approach that includes derivatives and options strategies along with private and digital-asset exposures.

Nadyne Abubo is a financial advisor at Fortem Financial Group, LLC with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to joining Fortem Financial Group, she has worked at several organizations including Transact Campus Inc., YUMBAR Restaurant & Bar, and Socially Acceptable. She is also employed by CalvaryPHX Non-denominational Christian Church in a non-investment related role. Fortem Financial Group serves high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts with financial planning, investment management, retirement plan consulting, and wealth management services. The firm emphasizes starting client relationships with a financial plan and investment policy statement, offering diversified portfolio solutions and ongoing account monitoring.

Jonathan Gengle is a financial advisor with Bayntree Wealth Advisors, LLC in Scottsdale, Arizona, holding a Series 65 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at ROYAL FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC dba WAYFINDER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, AE Wealth Management LLC, and Union Retirement Solutions. Bayntree Wealth Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations with investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm focuses on long-term total return while limiting downside risk, managing a selective group of third-party managers, and offers both ongoing and as-needed planning services.

Sloan Walters is a financial advisor with Blakely Walters Wealth Management in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He co-founded Blakely Walters Wealth Management in 2009 and has held roles at related firms including Blakely Walters Insurance and Planning Grounds Lab. Outside of finance, he is also an artist and musician involved with Silver Lake Rodeo. Blakely Walters Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with fee-based asset management, financial planning, and third-party money manager referrals. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, customizing portfolios to client objectives and offering unique employer-sponsored investment advisory plans with payroll-deducted subscriptions.

Gregory Smith is a CFA® charterholder at L. Roy Papp & Associates, LLP with four years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2005, which operates as a multi-advisor team. L. Roy Papp & Associates provides customized investment management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, foundations, corporations, and investment companies. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, growth-oriented approach focusing on domestic equities, fixed income, ETFs, and mutual funds, and it manages roughly $1.5 billion in client assets.

Lesa Skarlot is a financial advisor at Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previous experience at First Financial Equity Corporation, Foundations Investment Advisors, and Dynamic Capital Investments. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $1 billion in client assets and employs a team-based approach using diversified portfolios that include low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and options.

Kristofer Venezia is a financial advisor at Eckman Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in media and broadcasting roles, including as a per diem host at WNYC and freelance writer. Venezia also produces podcasts at Fordham University. Eckman Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and estates, managing approximately tens of millions of dollars across several hundred relationships. The firm uses a top-down, macro-driven investment approach focused on asset allocation and generally implements portfolios with ETFs, mutual funds, and select individual securities.

Thomas Udall is a financial advisor with West Ridge Advisors in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. He also founded Udall CPA Group, PLLC, an accounting firm where he remains active. Outside of financial advising, Udall is involved in several business ventures, including payroll services and tax practice management. West Ridge Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as retirement plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management based on Modern Portfolio Theory. The firm emphasizes global diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost investment vehicles while offering personalized indexing through a partnership with Vanguard and maintaining oversight of third-party managers.

Matthew Walker is a financial advisor at Fortitude Family Office in Scottsdale, AZ, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Fortitude Family Office since 2021. Prior to that, he was with Tarbox Family Office, Inc. and MRA Associates. He is also the owner of Walker Accounting Group, an accounting and tax preparation firm. Fortitude Family Office serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities, providing investment management, wealth and financial planning, and family office services. The firm combines traditional family office operational services with private fund sponsorship and advisory roles, managing investments across various asset types and employing customized investment strategies.

Hannah Chapman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Juncture Wealth Strategies since 2021 and previously spent 14 years with Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she performs as a substitute second flute with the Butler Philharmonic Orchestra and owns Expansive CEO, LLC, a coaching business for executive leadership. Juncture Wealth Strategies serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs a range of investment analyses and strategies, including options and derivatives, to construct and manage client portfolios.

Enedina Morales is a financial advisor with Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She previously worked at First Financial Equity Corporation and has ownership interest in Sunrise Tax and Planning, where she prepares and files tax returns. Balboa Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, using a long-term, diversified investment approach that incorporates low-cost funds, individual securities, and periodic account reviews.

Jeremiah Imonode is a financial advisor at InterWealth Management, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining InterWealth, he served five years in the United States Army and five years at the United States Military Academy. InterWealth Management provides portfolio management and retirement-plan advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and closely held business owners. The firm emphasizes matching client risk tolerance through diagnostic questionnaires and continuous monitoring, typically implementing diversified mutual fund and ETF portfolios with a buy-and-hold approach and selective discretionary authority.

Kenneth Holmes is a financial advisor at Martinsen Wealth Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at First Advisors National, LLC, and FSC Securities Corporation. Outside of advising, he volunteers with Wish For Our Heroes, helping build relationships with military commands to raise awareness of the charity’s support for active duty families, and also presents financial education workshops through a nonprofit organization. Martinsen Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management, and related advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other entities. The firm uses discretionary, wrap-fee management with a variety of investment strategies and also offers fee-based estate-planning coordination, credit and identity monitoring, and Medicare-related assistance.

Robert Korljan is a financial advisor at Eaton-Cambridge Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at 724 Capital, LLC, Johnson Wealth Management, LLC, and Eaton-Cambridge CPA PC. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the boards of Solid Rock, which provides vocational training to teens, Scalpel at the Cross, a medical services provider in Peru, and Bone Foam Inc., a privately-held company. Eaton-Cambridge serves individual and high-net-worth clients with wealth management, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning services, supported by affiliated tax and accounting practices. The firm combines in-house tax expertise with tailored portfolio management and integrates insurance solutions through licensed professionals.

Adam Brooks is a financial advisor with ABLE Financial Group, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding CFP®, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network for 14 years before joining ABLE Financial Group and Private Client Services. Outside of advising, he is the managing partner of Altamira Properties, LLC, which owns the commercial building housing his firm. ABLE Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary, client-focused process and utilizes a range of investment strategies, including public and private securities, derivatives, and alternative investments.

William Christensen is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Sage Financial Advisors Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sage in 2022, he held roles at Arizona Christian University, Target Corporation, and a Chick-Fil-A franchise. Sage Financial Advisors serves individuals, business entities, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, tax preparation, and related consulting. The firm manages fee-only portfolios primarily invested in mutual funds, fixed income, individual equities, and ETFs, employing fundamental analysis and maintaining formal governance and operational controls.

Kozen Tsukamoto is a financial advisor at Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Balboa Wealth Partners, operating as Rim Country Wealth Advisors, since 2016. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $1 billion in assets and employs a team-based approach using diversified strategies that include low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and options to meet client objectives.

Katie Nulliner is a financial advisor at Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Strategic Advisors, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, and Eagle Rock Wealth Management. Outside of her advisory work, she is employed at The Mission Restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona. Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and business entities. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and utilizes third-party technology and risk-assessment tools to tailor client portfolios.