Peter Smegielski is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and BBVA Securities Inc. Outside of financial advising, he serves as treasurer for a nonprofit organization and is involved in direct sales of health and beauty products as an independent consultant. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers various investment programs and retirement plan consulting, employing a range of strategies from fundamental and technical analysis to direct indexing and structured products.

Magdalena Doemeny is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience. She currently works at Farther and has held positions at Hello Magda Consulting, NerdWallet Inc, Plaid, Origin, Wealth In Hand, LLC, and FutureAdvisor. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm applies a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke or algorithmic model portfolios with automatic rebalancing and primarily allocates among ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Camryn Bolek is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Anthropologie and KPMG. Outside of her advisory role, she occasionally dog sits for friends and family. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutional plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management using both firm- and third-party models, combining passive and active strategies across standard risk profiles.

Zachary Diskin is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in San Diego, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Laurel Wealth Advisors, Inc. and non-financial positions at Crisp Painting, Arizona State University, and Car Toyz Car Wash. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing customized portfolios with a long-term investment approach alongside shorter-term adjustments.

Daphne Martin is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at UBS Financial Services and Citigroup Global Markets prior to joining D.A. Davidson in 2016. She serves as a board member and treasurer for the Texas Exes Los Angeles Chapter, a nonprofit scholarship foundation. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, high-net-worth individuals, and charitable organizations. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and offers a range of services such as ERISA plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth.

Barry Naiditch is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 29 years of industry experience and practiced law as an attorney from 2012 to 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a model portfolio approach implemented through third-party managers and proprietary platforms such as Transamerica ONE and the TFA365 Advisory Program.

Raul Lizalde is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, bringing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Integrated Wealth Concepts, he worked at OneDigital Investment Advisors, Retirement Wealth Advisors, and has held a long-term role as a business manager at VEBS, where he manages administrative and federal employee retirement training activities. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Mark Kruspodin is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial LLC and Kestra Advisory, among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Duffy Kruspodin & Co LLP, a tax preparation and accounting firm. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios that utilize mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Arthur Molloy is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor with 45 years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with Independent Financial Group, LLC and has been with the firm since 2003. Molloy is also the president and founder of Capital Growth Inc., a marketing DBA he has managed since 1983. In addition, he serves as a volunteer board member for the Brisa at Del Mar Mesa Homeowner's Association. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through various platforms, combining strategic asset allocation with multi-manager portfolios using both passive and active investment strategies.

Brett Clarke is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Next Financial Group, Inc., and National Planning Corporation. Clarke is also the sole owner of Clarke Financial Services, Inc., which provides tax preparation and bookkeeping services, and he offers notarization services to clients on a voluntary basis. Independent Financial Group, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension/profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services through various platforms and employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies tailored to client risk profiles.

Colin Andrews is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC in San Diego, CA. Prior to this role, he held positions at Diversy Fund Inc., McKinney Capital, and Viasat Inc., among others. He is also affiliated with California State University of San Marcos. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of firm- and third-party investment models, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services across various risk profiles.

Gabriel Nave is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Hornor, Townsend & Kent, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2025 to 2026 and has prior experience at Everynet and CalAmp. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a network of advisors. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, providing clients with custody, execution, and brokerage services alongside investment advice.

Riley Robinson is a financial advisor at Corient with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before joining Corient, he served in the U.S. Navy for several years. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and uses risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Benjamin Shepherd is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Mulligan Funding, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and American Internet Mortgage. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutional plans. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, portfolio management through various platforms, third-party asset manager programs, and retirement plan services, utilizing both firm- and third-party investment models tailored to client risk tolerances.

Kimberly Gern is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with LPL Financial, Mohr Financial Group, the University of College Dublin, and the Irish Stock Exchange. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Ambrose Business Consulting, a non-investment-related business she has operated since 2014. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, and manages customized portfolios with a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income using both internal management and third-party asset managers.

Daniel Ortega is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mercer Global Advisors, San Diego State University, DoorDash Inc., Reliance Solar, Southwestern College, and Castle Park High School. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and portfolio management services through an open-architecture platform and multiple third-party partnerships.

Brian Howarth is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Principal Financial Services, based in Encinitas, CA, and has 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities Inc. since 2016 and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is engaged in short-term consulting with AlphaSights, focusing on industry-level trends. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse clientele, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Robert Leach is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Investments and Wells Fargo Clearing. He has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2015. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and other institutional clients, offering a range of services such as advisor-managed programs, financial planning, third-party manager programs, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Kristopher Lindley is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC since 2018. He also has a long tenure with LPL Financial, dating back to 2008. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a referee with the CASRA Referee Association. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with customized portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Linda Smith is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. She has been with D.A. Davidson since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a notary public in Carlsbad, CA. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad range of clients, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers ERISA retirement plan advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for high-net-worth clients, emphasizing fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative analyses.