Wills Marcello is a financial advisor at Ashton Thomas Private Wealth with six years of industry experience. He has been with Ashton Thomas since 2019 and previously worked at VThree Solutions and Bspoke Investment Group. Marcello holds a Series 65 designation. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth offers investment advisory and wealth-management services to individuals, business entities, trusts, family offices, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a platform model that uses third-party managers and sub-advisers and allocates client assets across mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative strategies including options and selective cryptocurrency exposure.

David Roberts is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Arete Wealth Advisors since 2023. Prior to this, he was with Center Street Advisors, Inc. and has operated his own tax and retirement planning business since 2010. Roberts is also an adjunct faculty member at Grand Canyon University, teaching a business course. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, utilizes third-party sub-advisers, and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when applicable.

Jennifer Basinger is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for 11 years before joining Nations Financial Group in 2020. Basinger is also the owner of Basinger Investment Group, LLC, through which she offers investment and advisory services. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm’s investment approach utilizes proprietary model portfolios alongside outside managers, tailoring strategies to client objectives, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.

Theron Hall Jr. is a financial advisor with Integrity Advisory Solutions and holds a Series 65 designation. He has two years of experience in the financial industry and is also a partner and manager at Morris Hall, PLLC, a law firm where he has worked since 1998. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales through Morris Hall Health & Life, LLC. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business clients through a network of about 100 independent advisors, managing approximately $1.1 billion in client assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and utilizes various asset-allocation frameworks and third-party platforms to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Edward Lewis is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC since 2012. He has provided business financial management consulting through an affiliation with BeanstalkCFO Group since 2007 and is a managing member of Lewis Family Racing Stables, where he co-manages a thoroughbred racing stable. Additionally, he serves as an advisory board member for a privately held business. Regal Investment Advisors LLC (doing business as LionShare) offers discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a range of proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary authority granted to implement and manage these strategies.

Michael Wilson is a financial advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. in Peoria, AZ, with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at MHCB Retirement Solutions, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed to sell various insurance products. Trajan Wealth serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as foundations, endowments, and institutional investors. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, with an investment process tailored to client objectives and documented in an investment policy statement.

Michael Eberhardt Jr. is an advisor at Encompass More Asset Management LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has prior experience at JPMorgan and State Farm and has been with his current firm since 2026. He is also involved with Lifetime Solutions LLC dba Retirement-Right. Encompass More Asset Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-platform model services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing roughly $985 million across about 4,000 clients. The firm uses model-based strategies combining proprietary and third-party sub-advisers and offers access to a range of investment options including equities, fixed income, private placements, and digital-asset related exposures.

Nicholas Cvetanovich is a financial advisor at Trajan Wealth, L.L.C. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Charles Schwab and USAA in various financial planning and advisory roles. In addition to his advisory duties, Nicholas acts as an insurance agent selling fixed-indexed annuities. Trajan Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as foundations, endowments, and institutional investors. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a tailored investment process based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

John Marmion Jr. is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra in 2025, he worked for UBS Financial Services for 13 years. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for two condominium associations and is a co-owner of Turas Wealth Partners, where he engages in financial planning and investment management. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm oversees a broad range of investment products and platforms, emphasizing both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Michael Hinterlong is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Cardinal Point Wealth Management and has previously worked at KeatsConnelly. Cardinal Point Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and business entities, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax preparation, and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm employs a long-term, globally diversified, asset-allocation approach that combines low-cost, index-oriented core exposures with quantitatively screened satellite positions and tactical adjustments.

Yasemin Charles is a financial advisor at Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and also works as an insurance agent specializing in life, health, and annuities. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement consulting. The firm primarily delivers managed solutions through a platform relationship with Envestnet and integrates broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group.

Jodie Gallovich is a financial advisor with PFG Advisors in Peoria, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at United Planners, SECURITIES AMERICA, Cue Financial Group, and Priority Financial RIA. She also acts in a fiduciary capacity as a power of attorney. PFG Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of macroeconomic allocation and fundamental/technical analysis, primarily using index-based ETFs with periodic rebalancing, and maintains a distributed advisor network with multiple strategic platform and referral relationships.

Jeffrey Anderson is a financial advisor at Alera Investment Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Benefit Commerce Group 401(k) Advisors, Global Retirement Partners, and LPL Financial. Alera Investment Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm combines internal management, affiliate platforms, and independent managers to construct portfolios with a focus on mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, while also offering ERISA-focused plan services and participant education.

Reid Simpson is a financial advisor at IAMS Wealth Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked at several firms including NEXT Financial Group and operates Reid Simpson, PLLC, where he is involved in residential real estate sales in Arizona. Simpson is also a founding member of GolfCourseHomes.com, LLC, which provides marketing services for real estate agents. IAMS Wealth Management, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, corporations, retirement plans, and trusts, using discretionary portfolio management and model-based strategies. The firm serves a broad client base and incorporates a wide range of investment instruments, including equities, ETFs, fixed income, and alternative products, along with operational practices such as AI tools and household account aggregation.

Alano Massi is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Dynamic since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at Steel Peak Wealth Management from 2014 to 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he manages Palm Capital Management LLC and operates as a licensed independent life insurance agent involved in insurance product sales and education planning. Dynamic serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, businesses, and other advisers. The firm emphasizes a long-term, client-specific portfolio construction process and provides discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and extensive support services for unaffiliated registered investment advisers.

David Basinger is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Nations Financial Group, Inc. since 2020. He previously worked for 11 years at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the chairman of Arizona Community Church, where he leads community outreach and ministers to the congregation. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients. The firm employs proprietary model portfolios and offers a range of strategies tailored to client objectives, supported by a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Alexandra Kroot is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Wedmont Private Capital since 2022. She previously worked at The Vanguard Group from 2017 to 2022. Outside of her advisory role, Kroot is a partner at Mourning Sun, where she helps plan grief retreats and events. Wedmont Private Capital provides financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm emphasizes passive, asset-class-weighted portfolios using low-cost index funds and periodic rebalancing, with tailored strategies available for qualified clients through selected external managers.

Bryson Blackwell is a financial advisor at Transce3nd LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has held roles at multiple firms including Realta Equities Inc and Coastal Equities, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is also active as a licensed real estate agent with eXp Realty. Transce3nd LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management as well as financial and retirement planning. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process supported by fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, often utilizing third-party model managers and various investment vehicles such as structured products and private investments where appropriate.

Noel Gerson is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kovack Advisors since 2017 and previously held positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Edward Jones. Outside of his primary role, he manages Gerson Wealth Management LLC, focusing on financial planning and wealth management, and provides insurance solutions involving life insurance and long-term annuities. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, employing both internally developed models and third-party managers to manage accounts through a structured investment process.

Allison Modrak is a CFP® and Series 66 license holder with five years of industry experience. She is currently with Mission Wealth Management, LP and has previously worked at Aw Securities, Allworth Financial, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, among others. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients by providing wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm employs a comprehensive approach that integrates investment management with tax, trust, legacy, philanthropy, and risk planning, utilizing both internal management and select third-party sub-advisors.