Alexander Goldberg is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at McIlrath & Eck, LLC since 2022 and previously held various roles at Northwestern Mutual from 2009 to 2022. Goldberg is also affiliated with insurance companies that offer non-variable life, health, and annuity products. McIlrath & Eck provides financial and estate planning, investment management, and portfolio research services to individuals, trusts, and pension plans. The firm manages approximately $1.152 billion on a discretionary basis and creates customized portfolios using a blend of active and passive strategies guided by Modern Portfolio Theory.

Felipe Diaz is a financial advisor at Verity Asset Management with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has been involved in related roles at Teacher's Pension & Insurance Services, INC., School Retirement Services, and FGD Financial & Insurance Solutions since 2016. Verity Asset Management is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $1.15 billion with a roster of 55 advisers. The firm serves a range of clients including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, institutional clients, and other registered investment advisers, and employs a largely model-based investment process emphasizing tactical asset allocation and both internally managed and third-party strategies.

Stacey Lavender is a financial advisor with G. A. Repple & Company holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Kingswood Wealth Management and Level Four Advisory Services. Outside of investment advisory, she is a managing partner at Compliers Consulting Services, a compliance consulting firm. G. A. Repple & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to retail individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm employs varied analytical approaches to develop individualized portfolios and offers a range of programs, including Biblically-Responsible Investing models.

Peter Wang is a financial advisor with NWF Advisory Services Inc, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a statutory agent for WISE STEWARD CORPORATION, a fixed insurance sales business. NWF Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.4 billion in client assets through over 100 advisory representatives. The firm primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering diversified portfolio management and financial planning services through a technology-driven, open-architecture platform.

Gary Gray is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Anaheim, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 32 years of industry experience, including roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Cetera. Outside of advising, Gray works as an IRS Enrolled Agent providing tax preparation and accounting services through his firm GFS, Inc. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach and combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to manage portfolios customized to client objectives, with integrated plan administration services that are uncommon among similarly sized firms.

Roy Edwards Van Muyen is a financial advisor at HBW Advisory Services LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at PNC Investments LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Van Muyen serves as a board member of the Corona Norco Family YMCA, where he participates in decisions regarding community services for the underprivileged. HBW Advisory Services manages approximately $1.75 billion in client assets and provides asset management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, families, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm uses a blended investment approach with third-party money managers and emphasizes model portfolios, multi-manager diversification, and operational efficiencies through AI tools.

Travis Gibson is a financial advisor at KCD Financial, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at firms including NYLIFE Securities LLC, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and Secure Income Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed index annuity and life insurance activities with multiple independent agencies. KCD Financial, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment strategies and uses third-party management programs while operating a dual broker-dealer and registered adviser business model.

Adam Mc Kell is a financial advisor at Portside Wealth Group, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including TownSquare Capital, LLC and OneAmerica Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with McKell Partners, where he engages in fixed life and fixed annuities sales. Portside Wealth Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and related services, combining fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Rick Martinez is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. He previously worked at Great Point Advisors, Retirement Wealth Management, Great Point Capital, and Center Street Securities. Outside of advising, he holds an emergency 30-day teaching credential and works with the Alvord Unified School District. Ausdal Financial Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $3.73 billion across more than 16,000 clients. The firm offers a broad range of services tailored to client objectives, combining advisor-managed accounts with access to third-party managers and brokerage products.

Mark Aleman is a financial advisor with Infinity Financial Services Advisory in Riverside, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, UBS Financial Services, and Woodbury Financial Services prior to joining Infinity in 2020. He is also involved in health and medical insurance sales through various agencies. Infinity Financial Services Advisory is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $174 million for around 642 clients. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach and offers portfolio management, financial planning, adviser selection, and pension consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients.

Carl Gottuso is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Crown Capital Securities, Lp, Innovation Partners LLC, and his own practice, Carl V. Gottuso. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with CVG Financial Services, where he sells fixed indexed annuities and occasional life insurance policies. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm is noted for its emphasis on non-high-net-worth individuals and its combination of investment advisory services with insurance and risk management consulting.

Tamrin Razo is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and Independent Financial Group. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting, providing customized strategies via model asset allocations and discretionary or non-discretionary manager relationships.

David Daley is a financial advisor at Forefront with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Daley Financial Planning LLC, End Pro Services, and several other firms. Outside of advisory work, Daley is involved in marketing for the financial industry through his role with N2 Content Marketing. Forefront Wealth Partners is a team-based SEC-registered advisor serving individual clients, business owners, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and estate-planning coordination, utilizing a multi-advisor structure and third-party managers to create customized portfolios.

Andrew Chen is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 license and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Manchester Financial Inc. and has experience in both financial advisory and educational roles at Pepperdine University. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth advisory, asset management, financial planning, and business succession consulting. The firm combines fiduciary RIA services with broker-dealer and insurance activities and employs a strategic asset allocation approach supported by firm-constructed model portfolios and multidisciplinary planning.

Luis Espinoza is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms, including First Financial Equity Corporation and Espinoza Private Wealth Management, the latter being his own branding name for investment business. Outside of advisory work, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Desert Recreational District. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio construction and monitoring, often using discretionary authority, and refers clients to third-party investment advisors while providing a broad range of financial and insurance consulting services.

Raymond Prospero is a financial advisor at Mariner Independent with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes ten years at Merrill Lynch and two years at AdvicePeriod, LLC. He serves on the boards of Lifestream and Circle City Rotary. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm delivers services through independent advisers on the Mariner platform, offering portfolio management, access to model portfolios and third-party managers, as well as specialized planning and tax engagements.

Thomas Steele is a financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Jack Keeter & Associates and has over 30 years with Wealth Preservation Concepts. Outside of Gradient Advisors, he is involved in executive services for small business owners through WPC Executive Services Inc. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, using a largely non-discretionary model with tools such as the Color of Money Risk Analysis to tailor client portfolios.

Jody Pierce is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Anaheim, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Vanderbilt, Pierce worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Cetera Wealth Services. Outside of advising, Pierce is an IRS Enrolled Agent providing tax preparation and accounting services through GFS, Inc. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management, proprietary models, and third-party sub-advisor access.

Aaron Donaldson is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked extensively within the Navy Federal corporate structure since 2013, including various roles across Navy Federal Investment Services, Navy Federal Financial Group, and Navy Federal Credit Union. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and automated investment options. The firm utilizes managed advisory programs featuring third-party portfolio managers on the Envestnet platform, delivering a range of solutions including unified managed accounts, strategist portfolios, and digital automated ETF portfolios.

Enrico Tolson is a financial advisor at Virtue Capital Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Merrill and Axa Advisors. Tolson has also worked as an independent insurance agent. Virtue Capital Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, qualified retirement plans, and other advisers. The firm customizes portfolios using tactical, strategic, and dynamic approaches and operates through a multi-team model that provides ongoing monitoring, reporting, and client education.