William Walsh is the sole advisor at Bridgeport Asset Management, LLC, with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked at Cabot Lodge Securities, CL Wealth Management LLC, and Workman Securities Corporation. He is also a licensed insurance agent who occasionally places fixed insurance products. Bridgeport Asset Management provides investment management and advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages model portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Joseph Baker is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Baker Asset Management, LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Visionquest Wealth Management, Wealth Management, LLC, and Alcus Financial Group, LLC. Baker Asset Management, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plan sponsors, offering modular financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and customized pension consulting. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term trading orientation and maintains a significant focus on pension plan consulting, managing approximately $44.8 million in client assets.

Patrick Sheehan is a financial advisor at Prodeo Asset Management, LLP with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Prodeo since 2017. Sheehan is also CEO of Elevation LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, and serves as a director and officer of VP Research, Inc., a firm providing global macro market commentary and trade ideas. Additionally, he manages Big Label Records, LLC. Prodeo Asset Management offers discretionary investment management through private funds and separately managed accounts, serving funds, institutional investors, corporations, pensions, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a systematic, rules-based investment approach using quantitative models and proprietary indicators across multiple asset classes and tailors strategies based on client-specific profiles.

Curtis Bergquist is a CFP® with 50 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Ameribanc Corporation, an independent advisory firm based in Hoffman Estates, IL, and has been associated with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. since 2009. Ameribanc provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and family clients through its Capital Management Service (CMS), which integrates market-timing signals with mutual fund holdings to manage risk and adjust exposure according to market conditions.

Larry Fitzpatrick is the sole advisor at Fitzpatrick Financial Solutions, LLC, an independent firm based in Lansing, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience, having founded his firm in 2009. Fitzpatrick Financial Solutions provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors as well as retirement plans, trusts, estates, and small-business pension arrangements. The firm emphasizes primarily non-discretionary account management, utilizing technical, fundamental, and statistical analysis with a focus on ETFs, stocks, and bonds for cost efficiency and liquidity.

David Thomas is the sole advisor at David Thomas, CPA, Esq., PC in San Diego, CA, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previous experience at Gradient Capital Advisors, LLC and as a sole proprietor running a tax and estate planning practice. Outside of advisory work, he operates a small tax and estate planning business with a few employees. David Thomas, CPA, Esq., PC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines investment advisory with affiliated tax, legal, and accounting services.

Melissa Vander Voord is a financial advisor at Allegiant Financial Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Allegiant Financial Advisors since 2013. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a bookkeeper for the Law Offices of Aaron Resnick, P.A. Allegiant Financial Advisors is an independent firm serving clients through personalized financial planning and investment management.

Shane Boddington is the sole advisor at Boddington Capital, LLC in Stockton, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of experience at Boddington Capital, following roles at Catalyst Private Wealth and Bank of Stockton. Outside of his advisory work, he is a self-employed artist. Boddington Capital provides discretionary wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services for individuals, families, and business owners. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative analysis, using a broad range of investment instruments to tailor portfolios based on client goals.

Christopher Fauchier Nobles is the President and Chief Compliance Officer of Confiance Financial LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has experience in investor communications and back-office technology platforms through his executive role at BetaNXT and a prior tenure at Mediant Communications Inc. Confiance Financial provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm uses a fundamental, primarily long-term investment approach and incorporates diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, while also employing third-party independent managers to execute strategies.

Erica Momany is a financial advisor at Koehler Financial Services, Inc. in Stevensville, Michigan, with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has been with Koehler Financial Services since 1995. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a Girl Scout leader for the Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana Michiana and coaches for Beachbody, a fitness and nutrition company. Koehler Financial Services provides discretionary portfolio management, asset-allocation advice, and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $36.35 million in client assets using a combination of investment methods and offers model portfolios ranging from ultra-conservative to total-return allocations.

Hense Ellis II is a financial advisor with Retirement Plans, LLC in Auburn, Alabama, holding a Series 66 designation and having 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC and Insight Investments. He is also the managing member of Gilmer Hills Holdings, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Retirement Plans, LLC serves individual investors and small businesses by providing retirement-focused financial planning and investment management. The firm emphasizes a risk-controlled, diversified asset-allocation approach using ETFs and considers market cycles and valuations in its timing strategies, generally operating on a non-discretionary basis.

Robert Mattei is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and operates as the sole advisor at R.S. Mattei & Company, Inc. He has been affiliated with R.S. Mattei & Associates, Inc. and R.S. Mattei & Company, Inc. since 1993. R.S. Mattei & Company, Inc. serves individual and business clients through a personalized consulting process called the "Game-Day Pathway" and operates an advisory referral service. The firm does not provide traditional financial planning or discretionary portfolio management but refers clients to independent registered investment advisers for implementation and ongoing management.

Jared Gruccio is the sole advisor at Advice To Thrive and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at GWN Securities Inc for 14 years before founding Gruccio Financial, LLC. Gruccio serves on the Board of the Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce and is a partner in a tax planning and consulting firm, Clement Tax Services, LLC. Advice To Thrive provides discretionary investment management along with bundled financial services such as financial, tax, estate, and insurance planning for business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and multigenerational families. The firm employs fundamental analysis, strategic asset allocation, and Modern Portfolio Theory to build primarily long-term portfolios, while also incorporating short-term and hedging strategies as needed.

Catherine Curtis is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial planning. She is the sole advisor at Curtis Financial Planning, an independent firm she has led since 2013 in Oakland, CA. Curtis Financial Planning provides fee-only financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, and small-business owners, with a focus on the financial planning needs of women. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process using diversified portfolios and operates as a fiduciary, offering educational seminars and maintaining a business continuity agreement with another fee-only advisory firm.

Ramon Franklin is the president of Capital Focus, Inc., an independent advisory firm. He holds the CFP® designation and the Series 65 license, and has 16 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed real estate broker in South Carolina and Georgia and serves as a part-time adjunct faculty member at Clemson University, where he teaches undergraduate courses in real estate, corporate and personal finance, and investment. He is also the operating member of Cole Capital Management, LLC, which manages residential and commercial real estate. Capital Focus, Inc. provides fee-only investment counsel and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and value-oriented stock selection within a primarily non-discretionary model, and is notable for its involvement in direct real estate investment and affiliated real estate management and development activities.

Brett Fellows is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the founder of Oak Capital Advisors, LLC in Mt. Pleasant, SC, where he has worked since 2016. Prior to that, he was affiliated with Kovack Advisors, Inc. and Mass Mutual Investors Services. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a business providing QDRO document preparation related to divorce settlements. Oak Capital Advisors offers investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, focusing on customized portfolio management and ongoing planning. The firm uses a range of strategies including asset allocation and technical analysis, and serves clients with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Paul Barrett is the sole advisor at Ravine Road Advisors in Greenwich, CT, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held positions at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, and Entoro Capital. Outside of investment management, he is a principal at River Road Advisors LLC, advising companies on credit facilities, and a partner in Taurus Affiliates LLC, an online coupon and survey business. Ravine Road Advisors offers discretionary, fee-based investment management to institutional and private investment entities, including individuals and retirement accounts. The firm employs a tactical asset-allocation approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, using a variety of securities to implement strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Joseph Finneran is a CFP® professional with 44 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Tricord Wealth Advisors since 1988 and has also worked at Omni Financial Securities, Inc. and World Choice Securities, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in public foundation administration through the Stewardship Foundation. Tricord Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial and business planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies, offers periodic account reviews and written reports, and may utilize third-party money managers when appropriate.

Strivent Financial provides fee-only, comprehensive financial planning advice, that follows the fiduciary standard, to Gen X and Baby Boomer generations with a focus on those preparing for retirement and those going through retirement in Orange County, California and beyond. We do our best work for clients that need clear answers to their complex questions and challenges. Strivent Financial works along-side you as a trusted partner to help you align your financial resources with your values and goals, so you can focus on what matters most to you. Meet in-person or virtually. Visit www.striventfinancial.com or call (800) 893-6783. Services include: • General Financial Planning – Cash flow, spending plan, saving strategies • Investment Management – Portfolio review, asset allocation, withdrawal strategies • Tax Planning – Tax mitigation strategies, Roth conversion strategies, employer benefits • Insurance Planning – Review of existing policies, auto, homeowner’s, health, disability, life, long term care • Retirement Planning – Retirement goal setting, retirement income analysis, social security, Medicare • Estate Planning – Create estate planning roadmap, wills, trusts, power of attorney • Assistance to Loved Ones – Gifting, education planning, 529 plans, caring for elderly • Special Services – Loss of spouse services, divorce services Kevin Henss is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) professional. He is the president and founder of Strivent Financial in Mission Viejo, CA. Kevin has been providing comprehensive financial planning advice for over twelve years. He is an avid speaker and presenter of financial planning concepts having presented to hundreds of financial advisors at the Financial Planning Association in Orange County and Santa Barbara chapters. Kevin served on the board of the Financial Planning Association in Orange County (FPA-OC) as the Director of Communications and was voted “Volunteer of the Year” in 2011 for his successful achievements and contributions. He continues to volunteer and is currently the leader of the FPA-OC’s Internship Program where he connects aspiring financial planners with host financial planning firms. Kevin resides in Ladera Ranch, California with his wife, Lauren, two daughters, Cadence and Haley.