Thomas Bugbee is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Sequent Planning, LLC since 2020 and previously held roles at Securities America Advisors, Investment Advisors, and ProEquities, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with Futurity First Insurance Group as a financial planner, though he receives no compensation from them. Sequent Planning, LLC, operating as Futurity First Wealth Management, serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofits. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services through a network of independent advisers using a structured risk framework and diversified investment approaches.

Hanwool Jung is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. in Scottsdale, AZ. Prior to joining Trajan Wealth in 2026, Jung held positions at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and several other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Lead Pastor for the nonprofit mission organization Fishers of Men Ministry International. Trajan Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a generally long-term, disciplined investment approach focused on stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds, tailoring portfolios to clients' risk tolerances, tax considerations, and legacy holdings.

Steven Leland is a CFP® and ChFC® with 23 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Ashton Thomas Private Wealth and has previously held roles at US Bank, Brightside, Northwestern Mutual, LearnVest, and TIAA-CREF. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement-plan fiduciary consulting, utilizing a range of investment strategies and operating the Amplify Platform for program management and model design.

Dominick Deangelis is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. and has held previous roles at firms including First Advisors National, UnionBanc Investment Services, Versant Capital Management, Charles Schwab, Northwestern Mutual, and Learnvest Inc. He also sells fixed-indexed annuities as part of his role at Trajan Wealth. Trajan Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as foundations, endowments, and institutional investors, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments. The firm’s investment process is tailored to client objectives and incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Gerald Goz is a financial advisor with The Wealth Consulting Group in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 55 years of industry experience. He has been with WCG Wealth Advisors, LLC and LPL Financial since 2014. The Wealth Consulting Group provides fee-based wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and plan sponsors, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a tailored investment process combining fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis across multiple custodial platforms and offers integrated legal-service pathways alongside its advisory services.

Jordan Twogood is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Eversource Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at Merwin Capital Management, LLC as well as various insurance companies. Jordan is also connected to Twogood Financial Services, Inc., which has a referral relationship with Eversource Wealth Advisors. Eversource Wealth Advisors serves a range of individual and institutional clients, offering wealth management, financial planning, and investment advisory services through multiple investment programs and a national network of representatives. The firm also manages private pooled investments and provides back-office support and sub-advisory services to independent RIAs.

Richard Boehm is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently with Winthrop Wealth and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial and Unified Wealth Management, where he was founder and managing partner. Outside of advisory roles, Boehm is involved with Unified Tax Services, preparing income taxes for individuals and businesses. Winthrop Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, retirement plans, and donor-advised funds. The firm employs a long-term, goal-oriented investment approach and incorporates in-house management alongside third-party sub-advisers to implement systematic and tax-managed strategies.

Quinlan Popham is a financial advisor at Continuum Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation. Quinlan has experience working at Clark Street Financial and several other firms across various industries. Quinlan also has a decade of involvement with Northern Arizona University and educational roles at the high school and college levels. Continuum Advisory serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans, offering financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management using a diverse range of investment options and professional integrations.

Catherine Lopez is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. She currently works at USAA Investment Services Company and has held roles within various USAA entities since 2016. Outside of her advisory work, she is a co-owner of Treasure Trolls LLC, a resale business operating through multiple online platforms. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors, delivering Retirement Income Strategy Reports and facilitating referrals to third-party broker-dealers rather than managing client assets directly.

Christopher Quincy is a financial advisor at Ashton Thomas Private Wealth with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and previously worked at United Planners Financial Services for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor in a fiduciary capacity and owns CAQ Enterprises LLC. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth offers investment advisory and wealth-management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, business entities, trusts, family offices, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a platform model that incorporates discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and a range of investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, and specialist products.

Mark Fulton is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wealthcare Advisory Partners and LPL Financial since 2016 and has been associated with Christopher Urness since 2013. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in teaching through Great Hearts America. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in client assets across a team of more than 150 advisors. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering wealth and investment management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments through a goals-based, evidence-driven advisory process.

Paul Rutkowski is a financial advisor with Eversource Wealth Advisors, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors LLC. Since 2011, he has owned Paul Rutkowski, LLC, a business managing bookkeeping and expenses related to his advisory and insurance practice. Eversource Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing wealth management, financial planning, and investment advisory services. The firm offers multiple investment programs and acts both as an adviser to outside RIAs and as a manager of private pooled investments, including private markets and impact investments.

Justin Carlson is a financial advisor with Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Magellan Financial since 2022 and has been affiliated with Foundations Investment Advisors, Fusion Investment Advisors, and Arizona Lighting Innovations, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Carlson is involved as a minority owner and manager in Arizona Lighting Innovations, a business-to-business company specializing in energy-efficient lighting retrofits, and holds investor interests in several restaurant and bar ventures in Arizona. Fusion Investment Advisors, operating as Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs an open-architecture platform and combines internally developed and independent asset allocation models with fundamental and technical analysis to implement tailored investment strategies.

Robert Himmelman is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mission Wealth Management, LP. He has prior experience at firms including Fortitude Family Office, LPL Financial, and UBS Financial Services. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and investment advisory services. The firm employs a total picture approach integrating investment management with tax, trust, legacy, philanthropy, and risk planning, offering customized portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, direct securities, and alternative investments.

Harley Samuelson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with USAA Investment Services Company and USAA Life Insurance Company, having joined both firms in 2024 after 16 years with Edward Jones. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels. The firm specializes in retirement income planning and facilitates referrals to third-party broker-dealers and advisers rather than managing client assets directly.

Christopher Bowman is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including Prospect Wealth Advisors, LLC and Gentry Wealth Management. Outside of advisory services, he is involved with real estate ventures through an LLC focused on management and business development in that sector. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and other advisory firms. The firm manages discretionary accounts with a combination of proprietary and third-party portfolios, utilizing a range of investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, options, and private investments.

Stephen Bull is a financial advisor with Verus Capital Partners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Securities America, and Next Financial Group. Outside of advising, he owns Kraft Screens, a non-investment-related business. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized portfolios and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting.

Alexander Mitchell is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Camopy Wealth Management, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and TEKsystems. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and private funds, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services centered on client-specific investment profiles and employs a combination of proprietary quantitative methods, third-party strategies, and direct security selection.

Barbara Meola is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has worked at Stratos Wealth Partners, LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Citigroup Global Markets. She is also the owner of Meola Consulting, a non-investment-related business. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm’s model is advisor-driven, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through an open-architecture platform integrating multiple third-party managers and providing a range of financial planning and outsourced CIO solutions.

Aaron Vettraino is a financial advisor at United Planners Financial Services of America with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at M. S. Howells & Co and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Outside of finance, he has been involved with AquaSafe Swim School for over a decade. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base through independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm manages approximately $12.77 billion in assets, primarily on a non-discretionary basis, and supports advisors through a limited-partnership ownership structure and formalized transition assistance.