Matthew Donley is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Donley’s background also includes roles outside the financial sector at Crescent Crown Distributing, Spray Systems, and the Claremont Unified School District. Capital Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm uses a centralized investment platform combining standardized asset-allocation models and actively managed sleeves, while providing access to private investment solutions and a dedicated family office division.

William Gerlach is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Trajan Wealth in 2026, he held positions at Foundations Investment Advisors, Northern Trust, and Northwestern Mutual. His background includes diverse roles outside finance, including work at Grand Canyon University and the Alaska Rock Gym. Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined investment approach focused on stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds, tailoring portfolios to clients’ risk tolerances and tax situations while integrating private-market investments and coordinated planning with affiliated tax and estate professionals.

Timothy Stoleson is a financial advisor with Independent Wealth Network, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2023, with prior experience at Preferred Wealth Management, LLC, and Legatum Limited. Based in Phoenix, AZ, his professional background includes both financial advisory roles and educational experiences. Independent Wealth Network, Inc. provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s advisors implement portfolio strategies using both proprietary and third-party managers, overseeing approximately $518 million in client assets.

Mark Senseman is a financial advisor with The Wealth Consulting Group in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with WCG Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2014 and previously worked at LPL Financial. Senseman serves as a trustee for the Londen Family Trust. 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, offering both direct management and access to third-party programs.

Tobin Short is a financial advisor at Transce3nd LLC with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Heroes Financial Group LLC, and served in the United States Navy. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life insurance and health insurance sales and services. Transce3nd LLC (marketed as e3 Wealth) serves a diverse clientele including individuals, foundations, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach utilizing fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and commonly implements portfolios through third-party models and money managers.

Ryan Schlappi is a financial advisor at Crewe Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank for 14 years. Crewe Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis and offers discretionary management with documented risk tolerance through an Investment Policy Statement.

Danny Murego is a financial advisor at SEIA with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2021 to 2026. Outside of advising, he has a role as a direct support provider assisting individuals with special needs and operates a small e-commerce business reselling clothing and shoes. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of roughly 140 advisors. The firm combines strategic macro asset-allocation with tactical adjustments using quantitative and qualitative research and manages a majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis, distinguishing it from many peers.

Mark Herding is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Harbour Investments, Inc. since 2018 and previously spent six years with Cambridge Investment Research. Herding also operates as an independent insurance agent under Camelback Wealth Consultants and serves as a Merit Badge Counselor for the Boy Scouts of America in Phoenix, AZ. Harbour Investments, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable and corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to create customized investment strategies and offers model-based solutions through a subscription platform.

Mark Rogers is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked in various roles within the USAA organization since 2016, including positions at USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Financial Advisors Inc. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors, using phone and digital channels. The firm offers a Retirement Income Strategy Report and refers clients to third-party broker-dealers or advisers rather than managing assets directly.

Christian Nelson is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Advisory Services Network in 2024, he worked at Money Concepts Capital Corp from 2017 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a startup focused on air filtration technology, serving as secretary and providing general administrative support. Advisory Services Network offers investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of independent representatives. The firm provides a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing various securities and third-party managers to tailor strategies based on client objectives and risk tolerances.

Brian Mock is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at IP Financial Advisory Services since 2020 and has longstanding roles at Innovation Partners LLC, M&A Wealth Management, BCBS, and Mock and Associates, a tax and accounting firm where he prepares tax returns for clients. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary portfolio management and access to third-party investment advisors, with an emphasis on non–high-net-worth individuals.

Robert Berry is a financial advisor with Momentum Independent Network Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 38 years of industry experience, including prior roles at NTB Financial Corporation and Port Securities, Inc. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base through advisory and brokerage services, offering investment advisory programs, managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a platform model with third-party managers and integrates with Hilltop affiliates for municipal bond strategies and cash management solutions.

Theresa Krueg is a financial advisor with Dynamic in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. She has previously worked with Dynamic Wealth Advisors under its Hanai and Renatus Private Wealth Advisors brands, as well as Autus Asset Management. Theresa manages her advisory business through Krueg Enterprises LLC for tax purposes. Dynamic serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, businesses, and unaffiliated registered investment advisers. The firm emphasizes a long-term, client-specific portfolio construction process and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and extensive support for other advisers through technology platforms and sub-advisory relationships.

Lauri Smith is a financial advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Northwestern Mutual and Wells Fargo. Trajan Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals and retail investors, including high-net-worth clients and institutional entities. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined investment approach focused on stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds, tailoring portfolios to client-specific factors and integrating tax, estate, and insurance planning.

Cody Amis is a CFP® and CFA® with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been a member of Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors since 2011. Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes individualized investment strategies, ongoing due diligence, and leverages its affiliation with BMO Financial Group for expanded trust, banking, and research capabilities.

Kristin Rathjen is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 24 years of industry experience and has been with Wedbush Morgan Securities since 2001. Outside of her advisory role, she is a partner in a handmade cards and invitations business and contributed to the overhaul of the PFP certification test for the AICPA. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutions, offering brokerage and SEC-registered advisory services across multiple asset classes. The firm combines broker-dealer and capital markets functions with custody, clearing, and prime services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts.

Ryan Lovett is a CFP® with 15 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Ashton Thomas Private Wealth and has previously worked at M.S. Howells & Co., PeachCap, Accelerated Capital Group, and Gentry Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory work, he has a minority ownership interest in a local convection business, Kelli's Kupcakes, LLC. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, business entities, trusts, family offices, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a platform model incorporating multiple investment strategies and sub-advisers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and fiduciary consulting.

John Glaudel is a financial advisor with Verus Capital Partners, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at SECURITIES AMERICA, Inc. and Elemetal Direct. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance producer offering life insurance products through Phillips Financial Management. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized portfolios and utilizes tactical adjustments and selective hedging tailored to clients’ time horizons, risk tolerances, and tax considerations.

Guadalupe Camargo is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Diversify Wealth Management, LLC since 2024. Prior to joining Diversify, Camargo worked at Thrivent Advisor Network LLC and Perspective Financial Services LLC, where they spent 18 years. Diversify Wealth Management offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, retirement plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm employs a tactically diversified investment approach across multiple platforms, incorporating due diligence on third-party managers and a range of investment vehicles tailored to clients’ objectives.

Erica Melissa is a financial advisor with Westminster Financial Advisory Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Westminster Financial Advisory Corporation since 2008 and Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. since 2009. Westminster Financial Advisory Corporation provides investment supervisory services and general investment advice to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm focuses on diversified, multi-asset class portfolio management with a buy-and-hold strategy complemented by tactical adjustments and employs a range of investment instruments including mutual funds, ETFs, and option strategies.