Roxanne Desouza is a financial advisor at Seawise Financial, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Satori Wealth Management and maintains a part-time role as an occupational therapist at Tricity Medical Center. Seawise Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer plan sponsors, offering discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm uses a primarily passive investment approach with diversified allocations, incorporating both fundamental and cyclical analysis.

Gary Stout is the founder of Stout Capital Management LLC and holds a Series 65 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has led his firm since 2002, focusing on investment management and financial planning. Stout Capital Management LLC is a fee-only, state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts and estates, company retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes customized portfolios using modern portfolio theory, strategic asset allocation, global diversification, and low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with services that include separate investment management for smaller accounts as well as hourly financial-planning and consulting engagements.

Gregory Carroll is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving at WWM Financial since 2019. His prior roles include positions at Sterling Global Strategies, APW Capital, and Sterling Wealth Management Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Carroll owns and manages rental properties in San Diego. WWM Financial provides asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment approach with tailored portfolio supervision and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Clinton Cooper is a financial advisor at Cooper Capital Group with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held positions at Northwestern Mutual and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Cooper serves on the board of Elevated Performance, a sober life coaching and fitness charitable organization. Cooper Capital Group primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis, utilizing a wide range of strategies and third-party managers to implement and monitor client portfolios.

Scott Goswami is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Archstone Capital Advisors since 2025. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets for nine years. Archstone Capital Advisors is a newly registered investment adviser specializing in discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs option-based income strategies and defined-risk option structures while also trading equities, futures, REITs, ETFs, and digital assets, managing accounts through a directed brokerage relationship.

Vincent Stefano is a financial advisor at WWM Financial in Carlsbad, CA, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with WWM Financial since 2013. WWM Financial provides asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $342 million in assets, employing a multi-disciplinary investment approach with tailored portfolio supervision and a mix of securities and strategies.

Jacob Rogers is a financial advisor at 77 Financial Group with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for the City of San Marcos for seven years. 77 Financial Group serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services, as well as pension consulting. The firm manages portfolios using a tactical allocation approach and offers a range of investment strategies alongside related tax and accounting services.

Dean Ferraro is a financial advisor at Longhouse Wealth Management with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at HD Vest Investment Services. Ferraro is also the owner of Authoritax, an accounting and tax preparation firm. Longhouse Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment education to individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios according to client objectives and employs a range of investment vehicles, while offering community-focused educational content and events.

Taylor Jobe is a financial advisor at MKT Advisors LLC with 11 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has worked at MKT Advisors LLC since 2015. Outside of his primary role, he is the owner and president of HARVEST LLC, a SaaS company providing options calculations, and serves on the strategic advisory board of DPL Financial Partners, an insurance marketplace. MKT Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, foundations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $463.7 million across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and employs customized portfolios using stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and options with an emphasis on both long-term and tactical approaches.

Philip Smith is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor with Salient Wealth Planning and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Smith also assists clients with term, long-term care, and disability insurance. Salient Wealth Planning is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $239 million in client assets, focusing on long-term, fundamental analysis to build diversified portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and occasionally individual securities.

John Ferraro is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Longhouse Wealth Management in Encinitas, CA, where he has worked since 2018. He has seven years of industry experience. Longhouse Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, including trusts, estates, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management across equities, bonds, ETFs, and REITs. The firm uses proprietary quantitative and technical risk-management models to tailor investment policies and employs educational content and client seminars as part of its service approach.

Jeffrey Wiyninger is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Pathway Advisors, LLC since 2016 and previously worked at Independent Financial Group and Cincinnati Analysts, Inc. He is also a licensed insurance agent. Pathway Advisors is a supported registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth households, pension plans, and small businesses. The firm utilizes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management strategies, often employing model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, and is noted for its integration with an accounting practice and advisory personnel who hold insurance licenses.

Bradley Ball is a financial advisor at Seaport Wealth Management in Escondido, CA, with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Newbridge Securities Corporation for 13 years before joining Seaport Wealth Management in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he provides limited legal document preparation services, assisting individuals including his elderly father. Seaport Wealth Management is a small, two-advisor firm serving individual retail clients with a focus on passive portfolio management using diversified mutual funds and ETFs. The firm manages primarily nondiscretionary accounts and may recommend third-party managers for discretionary strategies when appropriate.

Frank Montes Jr. is a financial advisor at Torrey Pines Financial, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience. Montes has operated Frank E. Montes Financial Services, Inc. since 2001. He also receives commissions from insurance companies for products including fixed and indexed annuities, life, medical, disability, long-term care, dental, and vision insurance. Torrey Pines Financial provides financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services, focusing on trusts, estates, retirement plans, and IRAs. The firm uses fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to develop long-term, asset-allocation strategies and introduces clients to third-party asset managers.

Fabian Waldner is a financial advisor at Eiger Wealth Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Eiger Wealth Management since 2019, following a 12-year tenure at Cornerstone Wealth Management. Eiger Wealth Management primarily serves individual accredited and high-net-worth clients, as well as qualified retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, offering wealth management, portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm employs a multi-asset approach that combines publicly traded equities, fixed-income strategies, interval funds, and private placements, while also utilizing third-party managers and providing access to private investment opportunities.

Richard Vertucci Jr. is a financial advisor at Salient Wealth Planning with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Savvy. Salient Wealth Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement advice, and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental analysis approach to construct diversified portfolios, emphasizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and oversees independent managers and platforms as part of its investment process.

Steven Wittenberg is the sole advisor at Independent Wealth Solutions with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has operated Wittenberg Financial and Insurance Services, Inc. since 2015. Previously, he was involved with The Inspired Youth from 2011 to 2017. Independent Wealth Solutions provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and tax-qualified 401(k) plans primarily through selecting and referring third-party investment advisers and acting as a solicitor. The firm also offers pension consulting and 401(k) plan services using the Betterment at Work platform and is affiliated with an insurance entity that sells fixed annuities.

Kyle Stits is a financial advisor with Cooper Capital Group in Encinitas, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investment and Northwestern Mutual. Cooper Capital Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis across a wide range of strategies, with ongoing portfolio monitoring and rebalancing.

Lawrence Ladd is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of industry experience currently working at Coronado Investment Advisors, LLC. He has held positions at Magellan Federal, My Secure Advantage, and Zeiders Enterprises. Ladd also serves as a financial counselor for military service members, providing budgeting and credit counseling services. Coronado Investment Advisors offers discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, corporations, endowments, and government entities. The firm employs an adaptive, active investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and probabilistic methods, utilizing primarily individual stocks, bonds, and ETFs.

Timothy Winter is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Steward Family Office, Inc. since 2014. He provides management advisory services to his firm and performs additional consulting work for CTJML, Inc. Steward Family Office, Inc. offers financial consulting and family office services to high-net-worth families, trusts, and foundations, focusing on reporting, estate and philanthropic consulting, private equity, and administrative coordination without managing client investments or custody.