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.

Alex Quan is the sole advisor at SkySphere LLC in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with SkySphere since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Quan serves as president and board member of Atzen Inc., a San Jose-based skincare company unrelated to investment management. SkySphere LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to pooled and institutional clients as well as individual investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary quantitative models and fundamental analysis across various strategies, offering tailored portfolio management that includes growth equity, balanced equity/bond, income, and direct bond ladders.

Yash Patil is a CFA charterholder and registered securities representative with five years of industry experience. He is currently the sole advisor at AGenTech Equities, LLC, having previously worked at City National Rochdale and Northern Trust. AGenTech Equities provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individual clients, focusing on U.S. exchange-listed equities and options strategies such as cash-secured puts and covered calls. The firm combines top-down thematic research, emphasizing secular trends like artificial intelligence, with bottom-up fundamental and technical analysis to create concentrated 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.

Howard Chen is the CEO and owner of Parah Capital Management, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Fremont, CA. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 34 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Parah Capital Management in 2013, he has been associated with Globalink Securities, Inc. since 2009. Parah Capital Management provides integrated financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a "Core++" investment approach that combines a broadly diversified core with active selection, emphasizing equities, value orientation, long-term holding, and fundamental research.

Chao Wen Huang is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) with 12 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Candor Financial, LLC, an independent firm based in Santa Clara, CA, where he has worked since 2010. Candor Financial serves individuals, small businesses, trusts, and charitable organizations, with a significant portion of its client base consisting of high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a fee-only comprehensive financial planning approach and combines passive and active investment strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the CAPM framework.

Michael Zaplitny is a CFP® professional based in San Jose, CA, with 29 years of experience at Fireside Financial Planning, Inc., which he founded in 1997. He also operates Fireside Tax Consulting Inc., where he provides tax preparation and related services. Fireside Financial Planning, Inc. is an independent advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, small businesses, and institutional clients with both financial planning and portfolio management. The firm’s approach integrates a range of analyses and generally focuses on long-term investments in mutual funds, ETFs, and ETNs, while also offering services to corporate pension and profit-sharing plans and charitable institutions.

Akio Kurata is an advisor at Equity X Investments, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked with affiliated entities Equity X, Inc. and Equity X, Ltd. In addition to his advisory work, Kurata is CEO of Equity X, Inc., a data analytics and market analysis firm. Equity X Investments, LLC is an independent investment adviser serving individuals and businesses with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm also offers subscription-based AI market research and deal-flow introductions, combining analytical methods such as fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

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.

John Kessler is a CFP® with 37 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with American Investors Company and owns Kessler Financial Services, where he provides financial planning and private fiduciary services. In addition to his advisory work, Kessler is president of Kessler-Gates Real Estate Services, Inc., a commercial real estate firm. American Investors Company offers investment advisory, financial planning, and asset supervisory services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm combines advisory and brokerage activities within a multi-advisor structure and manages approximately $578 million in client assets.

Junyu Guo is a financial advisor at JY Capital Management with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at eHEALTH, INC. and Fehr & Peers. JY Capital Management provides fee-based investment advisory services with a focus on customized portfolio management for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using a broad range of instruments, including options, short sales, and margin, tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Jen I Cheng is the sole advisor at Cheng, Jen I and holds the Series 65 designation. He has over 30 years of business experience, including 26 years at Dynavista Inc. and managing his own advisory and property management activities since 2021. He is involved in the property management of his own rental properties. Cheng, Jen I provides investment advice focused on real estate investment vehicles, particularly third-party Delaware Statutory Trusts offered under Regulation D. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients by delivering research and due diligence without managing assets or providing discretionary authority.

Peter Yiu is a financial advisor with Tranquil Asset Management LLC in Foster City, CA, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., UBS Financial Services, and Fidelity. Tranquil Asset Management LLC provides ongoing portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, developing written Investment Policy Statements for each client and monitoring a broad range of asset types. The firm employs multiple analysis methods and trading strategies while generally seeking discretionary authority to manage client securities and transactions.

William Steinberger is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with nine years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is the sole advisor at Think Different Financial Planning, where he has worked since 2018 through various related entities. His prior experience includes roles at Buckingham Asset Management and Raub Brock Capital Management. Think Different Financial Planning serves individuals and high-net-worth clients with wealth management and financial planning services, emphasizing passive, index-oriented investment strategies using ETFs and low-cost funds. The firm employs fixed and hourly fee arrangements rather than percentage-of-assets fees and also coordinates with third-party managers as appropriate.

Taylor Ames is a financial advisor at Arena Advisors LLC in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at ALPS Distributors, Inc. and ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor Inc. prior to founding Arena Advisors. Outside of finance, Taylor is a fitness instructor at F45 Training, a group fitness organization. Arena Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes ETFs and integrates fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis, including long-term trading and options strategies.

Preston Dodd is a financial advisor at Mission Capital Advisors Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at Credit Suisse Securities, AllianceBernstein, Oxford Economics USA, and Gordian Investments. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a consulting business that provides non-discretionary management and strategy guidance separate from his firm’s investment services. Mission Capital Advisors primarily serves institutional and pooled accounts such as foundations, endowments, and charitable organizations, while also advising businesses and individual clients. The firm’s approach focuses on macroeconomic analysis and diversified asset allocation, with customized investment policy development and ongoing monitoring, charging fees based on hourly and flat consulting rather than assets under management.

Cynthia Gaertner Bridges is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Kuleana Wealth Advisors since 2010. She holds a Series 65 license and operates out of Los Altos, CA. Kuleana Wealth Advisors provides integrated financial planning and investment management to individual investors, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes goal-based planning and portfolio construction using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and private investments, with a notable focus on non-discretionary accounts and client education through workshops.

Jonathan Whitcraft is the sole advisor at Whitcraft Capital Management in Mountain View, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has managed Whitcraft Capital since its founding in 1997. Whitcraft Capital Management is an independent advisory firm offering discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and custodial accounts. The firm employs an active growth portfolio strategy using proprietary computer screens alongside fundamental and technical analysis, managing accounts on a fully discretionary basis with an emphasis on risk management and diversified investment instruments.