Brian Souders is a financial advisor at Sterling Retirement Group of Sacramento with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Sterling Retirement Group since 2016, as well as at ArcPoint Financial Advisors LLC and its predecessor firm since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Souders owns and operates Souders Financial & Insurance, LLC, where he sells indexed life and fixed indexed annuities. Sterling Retirement Group of Sacramento serves individual and high-net-worth clients, along with family and closely held businesses, offering financial planning, consulting, portfolio management, and business consulting services. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with an emphasis on value, safety, quality, and risk control, managing accounts on both discretionary and nondiscretionary bases.

Ryan Elmer is a financial advisor at Bangerter Financial Services, Inc. in Roseville, CA, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been the owner and preparer at Innovative Tax Solutions since 2011, providing income tax preparation services. Bangerter Financial Services offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA 3(21) plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental and cyclical analysis and often utilizes third-party money managers and sub-advisors for portfolio implementation.

James Boyle is a financial advisor at Dynamic Wealth Strategies, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Dynamic Wealth Strategies since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Boyle is a licensed California insurance agent and a real estate agent, and he serves as a principal of Rosewind, LLC, a pooled investment vehicle. Dynamic Wealth Strategies is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through customized and model-based programs, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and tax services via an affiliated professional.

Jeffrey Bangerter is a financial advisor with Bangerter Financial Services, Inc. in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His background includes roles in mortgage origination, real estate, insurance, and internet marketing, alongside his advisory work. He is involved in several non-investment businesses, including managing a solar energy financing company and owning an internet marketing firm. Bangerter Financial Services provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA 3(21) plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions and frequently utilizes third-party money managers and sub-advisors to implement client portfolios.

Kevin Wells is a financial advisor at Tidwell Wealth Management LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Tidwell Wealth Management since 2020, following two years at Peak Investment Solutions and ongoing involvement with Tidwell & Associates, LLP since 2012. 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 employs a long-term, asset-allocation driven investment approach centered on passively managed mutual funds and utilizes model portfolios alongside a sub-advisory relationship with Focus Partners – Advisor Solutions.

Mikus Mergups is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advent Capital LLC since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is also individually licensed as a Life/Health insurance agent in California, a business he conducts outside of Advent Capital and outside regular trading hours. Advent Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering customized investment policy statements and ongoing supervisory services across a range of securities. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis and utilizes various trading strategies with regular account reviews to align with client risk tolerances and objectives.

Brian Peardon is a financial advisor at Bridgeport Financial Solutions with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Harvest Investment Services, Concourse Financial Group Securities, and Eagle Strategies. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent. Bridgeport Financial Solutions serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a model portfolio approach overseen by an Investment Committee and provides discretionary management through wrap programs and advisor-managed portfolios, with access to both affiliated and third-party strategists.

Marcos Lemus is a financial advisor at Bulman Wealth Group in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 65 registration with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Bulman Wealth Group in 2021, he worked for Spring Education, Merryhill for eight years. He is also involved in insurance sales through BWG Insurance Agency, an affiliated business of the firm. Bulman Wealth Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and estate-planning assistance. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches and maintains an active role in insurance distribution through licensed advisors and an affiliated insurance agency.

Scott Roseman is a financial advisor at Roseman Wagner Wealth Management with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Roseman Wagner since 2008. Roseman serves as a director of The Scott and Tara Roseman Foundation and holds board and management roles in several nonprofit and agricultural ventures, including rice farming and a horse cutting business. Roseman Wagner Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and a pooled private investment vehicle. The firm employs a fundamental, discount-from-value investment approach and manages concentrated, disciplined strategies across individual and pooled accounts.

Tim Smith is a financial advisor at API Financial Advisors, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Packerland Brokerage Services, StrategerY Advisors, and several other firms dating back to 2004. He is involved in insurance sales through StrategerY Advisers, Inc. API Financial Advisors, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and participant account management. The firm uses individualized portfolios with model strategies managed by an affiliated sub-adviser and applies a combination of technical and fundamental investment analysis across a broad range of securities.

Natalie Litchfield is a financial advisor with IFC in Auburn, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 13 years of industry experience. She worked at Edward Jones from 2012 to 2017 before joining IFC and Insurance Marketing, Inc., where she has been since 2017. In addition to her advisory role, Litchfield operates as a self-employed insurance agent specializing in life insurance and fixed/indexed annuities. IFC provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension and retirement plans, and businesses, focusing on financial planning, consulting, and investment management. The firm emphasizes active account monitoring with regular client reviews and employs institutional mutual funds and ETFs, often utilizing independent sub-advisors.

Taranvir Pannu is a financial advisor with Bulman Wealth Group in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. Before joining Bulman Wealth Group in 2025, he worked at Monarch Wealth Strategies and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. among other roles. Bulman Wealth Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and estate-planning assistance. The firm employs a range of investment approaches including fundamental and technical analysis and uses third-party managers when appropriate, with a notable focus on insurance distribution as part of its activities.

Lori Meter is a financial advisor with Bright Lake Wealth Management, LLC in Roseville, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Crump Life Insurance Services, Key Investment Services LLC, and Merrill, among others. She has also been involved in a small business, G-bury BnB, LLC. Bright Lake Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with retirement-focused financial planning and discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios. The firm applies a goals-based, household-level approach with ongoing monitoring and offers estate planning services through a partnership with Wealth.com.

Shiloh Penn Henry is a financial advisor with IFC holding a Series 65 designation and is based in Auburn, CA. Henry has no prior industry experience and has previously worked in the banking and hospitality sectors, as well as serving in the US Army. IFC provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension and retirement plans, and businesses, offering financial planning, consulting, and investment management. The firm uses no-load, load-waived, or institutional mutual funds and ETFs in portfolio construction, implements independent sub-advisors, and conducts ongoing account monitoring with quarterly reviews and annual client meetings.

Michael Shea is a financial advisor at WealthPlan Investment Management LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Five Star Bank and Mechanics Bank. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm with a team of 29 investment professionals managing approximately $2.18 billion in assets. The firm serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, providing comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan services using a range of strategies and vehicles, including model-based portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and private placements.

Michael Di Dio is a financial advisor at Roseman Wagner Wealth Management with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Roseman Wagner since 2017 and previously spent two years at Dasher, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Secretary for the Campania Homeowners Association. Roseman Wagner Wealth Management offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and investors in an affiliated pooled vehicle. The firm combines comprehensive financial planning with a discounted cash-flow valuation approach and manages approximately $1.54 billion in assets across five advisors.

Aleksandar Glebov is a financial advisor with Signature Resources Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services. Signature Resources Capital Management advises individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts and estates, and sponsors of employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a Global Target Risk strategy focused on diversified mutual funds and ETFs, equity tilts, and customized model portfolios.

Paul Booth is a CFP® and CFA® with 32 years of experience in financial advising. He has been the sole advisor at Delta Wealth Management since 1993. Based in Granite Bay, CA, Booth holds a Series 63 license. Delta Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and wealth counseling to individuals and families, including trust assets, retirement plans, and charitable foundations. The firm manages roughly $485 million in assets with a concentrated client roster, employing a formal five-step investment process and primarily using pooled vehicles such as mutual funds and ETFs.

Scott Vlahon is a financial advisor with Bulman Wealth Group in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Chris Bulman Inc. since 2021 and was previously with Retirement Wealth Advisors LLC and Bulman Wealth Group dba BWG Insurance Agency. Vlahon is also involved in insurance sales, independently selling life, disability, and long-term care insurance as well as annuities. Bulman Wealth Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans by providing comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and estate-planning assistance. The firm uses a variety of investment approaches tailored to client objectives and maintains a notable active role in insurance distribution through licensed professionals and an affiliated insurance agency.

Sara Wise is a financial advisor at Roseman Wagner Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Eagle Strategies LLC and NYLife Securities LLC. Roseman Wagner Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and a pooled private investment vehicle. The firm employs a fundamental, discount-from-value investment approach and manages both individual and pooled accounts using tailored income and growth strategies.