Trevor Kern is a financial advisor with Zeller Kern Business Advisors in Gold River, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Zeller Kern Wealth Advisors since 2007 and joined Equitable Advisors in 2025. Outside of advising, he serves as a trustee of a living trust and is involved with Zeller Kern Private Wealth Management, Inc. as an owner principal and trustee administrator. Zeller Kern Business Advisors provides consulting and planning services primarily to business owners and high-net-worth families, focusing on business exit and succession planning, business valuation, continuity planning, and legacy planning. The firm does not manage client assets but delivers written plans and refers clients to Equitable Advisors for implementation.

Steven Zeller is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience. He is a principal at Zeller Kern Business Advisors and has worked previously with Commonwealth Financial Network and Equitable Advisors. He is also the founder of the Sacramento Business Advisors Network, a local networking group. Zeller Kern Business Advisors serves business owners with services including business continuity planning, business valuation, exit planning, and legacy planning through family retreats and leadership experiences. The firm focuses on advisory and implementation-based engagements rather than discretionary portfolio management, relying on engagement fees and referrals to outside specialists.

Steven Sanders is a financial advisor with Measured Financial in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Whitehall-Parker Securities, Tailored Wealth Management, and Davis Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner and manager of Jabrri, LLC dba Grove Biomass, a wood waste recycling business. Measured Financial provides investment advice and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities, primarily on a non-discretionary basis. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis and offers services including portfolio management, variable annuity management, and comprehensive financial planning.

Kenneth Christie is a financial advisor at Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group, LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group in 2018, Mr. Christie worked at The Wealth Consulting Group and LPL Financial. He is also a board member of Rutherford Capital, Inc. Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $445 million across roughly 646 client relationships using a diversified investment approach that includes individual securities, ETFs, mutual funds, and alternative investments, with ongoing monitoring and use of third-party sub-advisors.

Ivan Tidwell is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He is the principal at Tidwell Wealth Management LLC, where he has worked since 2020, following prior roles at Peak Investment Solutions, LLC and Tidwell & Associates, LLP. Outside of financial advising, he is a member of SROP II, LLC, involved in building ownership and management. Tidwell Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and participant-directed employee retirement plans. The firm emphasizes long-term, asset-allocation driven strategies using primarily passively managed mutual funds and offers comprehensive financial planning that includes tax, estate, insurance, college, and cash-flow matters.

Justin Bougher is a financial advisor at WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with WE Alliance Wealth Advisors since 2015. WE Alliance Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing accounts on a discretionary basis with tailored Investment Policy Statements. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, including strategies such as long-term equity positions, options, and allocations to less liquid investments.

Craig Vanhulzen is the principal advisor at MW Investment Strategy with 27 years of industry experience. He has been leading Van Hulzen Asset Management since 1998. MW Investment Strategy provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, family partnerships, trusts, and closely held businesses. The firm serves a diverse client base including employed and retired individuals, working couples, small business owners, and other professionals, using diversified model portfolios primarily composed of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs with a tactical overlay.

Matthew Christl is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Wise Wealth Partners, LLC since 2023 and previously worked at Allworth Financial for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a rental property in Sacramento. Wise Wealth Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a wrap-fee advisory program that integrates portfolio management with financial planning. The firm employs a fiduciary, research-driven approach using multiple analysis methods and asset-allocation strategies to tailor portfolios to client goals and risk tolerances.

Konner Christie is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group, LLC and previously held roles at LPL Financial, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, and The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities by providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $445 million in discretionary assets across roughly 646 client relationships.

Kali Grant is a financial advisor with Dimensions Wealth Management, LLC in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Dimensions Wealth Management, she worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for nine years. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a notary public and signing agent and is involved in her local community as the Snack Bar Director for the Placer Hillmen Football Booster Club. Dimensions Wealth Management is a small SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients as well as employer retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management and retirement plan consulting with an emphasis on asset allocation and a range of investment strategies.

Michael Thompson is a ChFC® credentialed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group, LLC since 2018 and has prior experience with The Wealth Consulting Group and LPL Financial. Thompson is also a licensed fixed life insurance agent. Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm manages approximately $445 million across 646 client relationships using a range of securities and employs both proprietary and third-party strategies, including access to LPL-sponsored programs.

Andrea Hilderbrand is a CFP® professional with over 20 years of experience at St. Clair Financial, where she currently serves as the sole advisor. She also worked at Turbo Tax for five years. St. Clair Financial provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diversified, risk-based portfolios and a range of services including retirement planning, tax-adjusted cash flow analysis, and employee stock option guidance.

Adam Anderson is a financial advisor at WealthGuard Advisors, Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at WealthGuard Advisors since 2010, with a brief tenure at Arbor Point Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Anderson serves on the boards of the El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce, Mother Lode Rehabilitation Enterprises, Inc., and the Marshall Foundation for Community Health, and manages a whitewater rafting business. WealthGuard Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory consulting. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach supplemented by shorter-term strategies when appropriate, utilizing a mix of analytical methods and options-based strategies within customized portfolios.

Ashley Hamman is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Bridgeview Capital Advisors, Inc. She previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank. Her background includes roles at the UC Davis Community Service Resource Center and the University of California, Davis. Bridgeview Capital Advisors, Inc. provides investment advisory, financial planning, tax planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs fundamental and technical analysis with broad asset-allocation strategies, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary client assets.

Charles Tracy is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Bellwether Capital Management LLC and has held previous positions at Intuit, Workday, and UCLA Anderson School of Management. His background includes work in both financial services and corporate environments. Bellwether Capital Management provides wealth management and financial advisory services to private clients such as individuals, families, trusts, small businesses, and select pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm employs proprietary model portfolios with strategies including global macro tactical allocation and enhanced U.S. equity selection, offering discretionary management and flexible financial planning options.

John Raftery is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Sterling Retirement Group of Sacramento with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Sterling Retirement Group since 2025 and concurrently at Stewart Valuation Intelligence since 2015. Sterling Retirement Group of Sacramento provides comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement accounts, trusts, corporations, and closely held businesses. The firm employs a value- and risk-focused investment approach and offers discretionary management as well as co-adviser arrangements, serving approximately 400 clients with $177 million in assets under management.

James Parenti is a financial advisor with Aladino Financial Services, Inc., holding CFP® certification and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 44 years of industry experience and also maintains a legal practice through his own law office. His career includes longstanding roles at Aladino Financial Services since 1989 and positions with LPL Financial, Mariner Independent Advisor Network, and Private Advisor Group. Aladino Financial Services specializes in financial planning and consulting, referring clients to independent third-party investment managers for portfolio implementation. The firm focuses on tailoring recommendations through detailed client information gathering and due diligence, without directly managing client assets.

Jarrod Jacobi is a financial advisor with MW Investment Strategy and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has 28 years of industry experience, having worked previously at Van Hulzen Asset Management, Wells Fargo Clearing, WELLS FARGO Advisors, and Waddell & Reed. MW Investment Strategy provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, family partnerships, trusts, and closely held businesses. The firm implements client strategies through diversified model portfolios focused on low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, employing discretionary authority and risk management in coordination with clients’ insurance, tax, and legal advisers.

David Laut is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience currently affiliated with Kerux, LLC. His work history includes positions at UBS Financial Services, The Wealth Consulting Group, LPL Financial, and Abound Financial. He provides investment advisory services through Kerux, LLC, an independent firm distinct from LPL Financial. Abound Financial (Kerux, LLC) offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach includes portfolios primarily composed of equities, mutual funds, and ETFs, with the use of third-party tools like Riskalyze to assess client risk tolerance and a bucket strategy for retirement income planning.

Andres Villegas is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldenstone Wealth Management since 2020, following eight years at Wells Fargo Private Bank. Goldenstone Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth households, business owners, and selected institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, multi-asset total-return approach that combines fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis, with tailored investment programs that may include limited options strategies and private capital investments for accredited clients.