Naveen Reddy Gollapally is the sole advisor at gnrfunds LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Morrisville, NC. He holds a Series 65 credential and has four years of industry experience, including over a decade at Epsilon Data Management LLC prior to founding gnrfunds in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for several day care centers planned to open in 2026 and 2027, and he is president of a UPS store, as well as a database administrator for a technology consulting firm. gnrfunds LLC serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses with discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan advice. The firm focuses on concentrated equity portfolios through fundamental analysis and employs various strategies including long/short positions and derivatives, offering performance-based fee arrangements to qualified clients.

Cutler Greene is the sole advisor at Spaulding Greene Wealth Management, LLC in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. He has been with Spaulding Greene Wealth Management since 2007. Outside of advisory services, he is a member of two LLCs that own small rental properties, which are unrelated to his investment work. Spaulding Greene Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management to a small client base of individual investors, trusts, and estates, focusing on conservative, tax-aware portfolio management using individual equities, mutual funds, and ETFs. The firm operates as a single-advisor practice with tailored portfolios and a preference for low turnover.

Robert Hu is a financial advisor at Firmiacer Investment LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at JM Cohen & Co. for fourteen years before joining Firmiacer in 2017. Firmiacer Investment LLC provides discretionary investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional investors. The firm employs a focused, buy-and-hold investment approach based on fundamental, bottom-up equity analysis, typically avoiding leverage and offering specialized services that include performance-based fee arrangements.

Donovan Carson is the principal advisor at Carson Capital in St. Louis Park, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at UnitedHealthGroup as a Senior Product Owner and is also the owner of True Edge LLC. Carson Capital provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm follows a growth-oriented, data-driven investment process that incorporates risk-based asset allocation and uses a variety of analytical tools, including AI-assisted methods, to coordinate portfolio strategy with clients' financial plans and cash-flow needs.

Ianka Rando is a CFP® certificant with 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at Crystal Capital Management from 2003 to 2019 and has operated BG Financial Planning since 2002. BG Financial Planning is a solo, fee-only firm that provides financial planning and investment advice to individuals and small businesses through hourly engagements. The firm follows a long-term, fundamental buy-and-hold investment philosophy, primarily recommending diversified portfolios of low-cost index funds and ETFs, and does not take custody of client assets or provide ongoing discretionary management.

Jonathan Monroe is a financial advisor at New Wave Financial LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles including a senior account director position at Viant Technology Inc, an advertising technology firm. His background also includes positions at Amazon, The Trade Desk, and SEI Investments Distribution Co. New Wave Financial provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, discretionary investment approach combining fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory methods, and often utilizes third-party money managers and model portfolios from SEI Private Trust Company.

Ralph Lemley II is the sole advisor at Lemley Yarling Management Co. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 60 years of industry experience. Mr. Lemley has worked with Lemley, Yarling & Co. since 1986 and with Lemley Yarling Management Co. since 1984. Lemley Yarling Management Co. provides individualized portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, generally on a discretionary basis. The firm maintains a small, long-standing client base and emphasizes risk avoidance and market timing through investments in quality stocks, large-cap equities, ETFs, and cash or short-term Treasury positions.

At Wysopal Wealth, we specialize in helping high-income professionals and former athletes manage the complexities of equity compensation and variable income. Our goal is to make sure your money works for you—today and for the future. We focus on creating personalized, values-driven financial plans that allow you to live fully now while planning for what’s next. I’m Brett Wysopal, a proud girl dad of two and a former minor pro hockey player. My experience in sports taught me discipline, focus, and resilience, all of which I apply to financial planning. After spending years navigating the world of equity compensation, I’ve made it my mission to help families simplify their finances, reduce tax burdens, and achieve their life goals. Our approach at Wysopal Wealth is rooted in personalized attention. We keep our client list small, ensuring every client receives the time and care they deserve. We dive deep into your financial situation, understanding your numbers, values, and what matters most to you. This allows us to tailor your financial strategy to your unique goals, whether that’s managing your equity, preparing for retirement, or planning a family legacy. Equity compensation is often the largest part of our clients' wealth, but it comes with complexities—ISOs, RSUs, stock options, and significant tax implications. Many people wait too long to make decisions about their equity, resulting in missed opportunities or unexpected tax bills. At Wysopal Wealth, we take a proactive approach, creating a strategy for when and how to execute your equity plans, minimize tax liability, and diversify your holdings. At Wysopal Wealth, financial happiness is the goal. We believe that money should support the life you want, and we’re here to help you make that happen.

Shandon Gelbaugh is the sole advisor at Arca Archa, LLC, an independent firm based in Abington, PA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of industry experience, including time at Cetera Wealth Services and leading Arca Archa since 2008. Arca Archa serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities across approximately 41 client relationships, focusing on non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm’s investment approach integrates charting, technical, fundamental, and cyclical analysis, with monthly portfolio reviews conducted by Mr. Gelbaugh.

Kervin Ally is the founder and sole advisor at Ally Business & Wealth in Orlando, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing five years of industry experience. He has worked at Eaton Aerospace, LLC since 2014 and serves as CEO of Aristocracy, LLC, a property management and small lending business. Ally Business & Wealth provides business development and investment advisory services to small businesses and individual clients, including executives, professionals, entrepreneurs, retirees, and business owners. The firm tailors portfolios to individual goals using a client risk questionnaire and adviser judgment, offering discretionary management and online reporting.

Janet Yearwood is the principal and sole advisor at Yearwood Financial in New York, NY. She holds the CFA® designation and Series 63 license and has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at Lazard Asset Management and J.P. Morgan Institutional Investments Inc. Yearwood Financial is an independent, fee-only firm that provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning, as well as discretionary or non-discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of passive and active management, fundamental analysis, and selective use of outside managers, with a focus on institutional-style portfolio management and documented client objectives.

Thurman Smith is a financial advisor with Equity Fund Research, LLC, with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equity Fund Research since 1982. Equity Fund Research provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individual investors and personal trust accounts, primarily using open-end mutual funds and ETFs selected through an in-house fund rating system. The firm operates as a single-principal entity and has historically published a mutual-fund newsletter, a distinguishing feature among similar-sized advisory practices.

Akbar Torbat is a financial advisor at Investek Company with eight years of industry experience. He has an academic background that includes a Ph.D. in political economy and has taught at California State University, Los Angeles, where he currently serves as a lecturer post-retirement. Investek Company provides portfolio management and financial advice primarily for individual investors and small businesses, offering discretionary managed accounts across stocks, bonds, ETFs, retirement accounts, short-term cash management, and tax-free municipal bonds. The firm employs fundamental analysis and diversified allocations tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, managing accounts on a discretionary basis with regular reviews.

Alan Norris is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He has led Norris Wealth Management, LLC since 2011. The firm advises sponsors and participants of qualified retirement plans, providing financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and certain business entities. Norris Wealth Management accepts specified fiduciary roles, offers pension consulting and participant education, and typically implements strategies through third-party money managers and institutional funds with ongoing monitoring and reviews.

Louis Scipione is the sole advisor at Scipione Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Paramus, NJ, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 license with 22 years of industry experience. He has operated Scipione Wealth Management since 1997 and serves as treasurer for the Allendale Chamber of Commerce. Scipione Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party money manager selection. The firm focuses on matching managers to client goals and risk tolerance using Modern Portfolio Theory, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis with quarterly reviews.

Lyman Howell is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Regal Oak Financial, LLC since 2016. He has also operated as an independent financial consultant under his own name since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, Howell provides consulting to a nonprofit organization developing a business incubator and small loan program for micro-businesses. Regal Oak Financial is an independent advisory firm offering comprehensive financial and investment planning services to individuals, business owners, high-net-worth clients, and nonprofit organizations. The firm emphasizes goal-setting, client-accessible financial plans, and investment strategies focused on low-cost funds, with a particular focus on nonprofit and charitable clients and ongoing client education.

Brian Lodermeier is the principal advisor at Elevated Finance in Willard, Ohio, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. He has a background in accounting, having worked at Johnson & Dolesch CPAs and Schonebarger Beale Miller & Associates CPAs before founding Elevated Finance and Lodermeier CPA LLC, where he provides accounting services. Elevated Finance offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and retirement plan services to individuals and business entities. The firm’s approach includes tailored investment programs and fiduciary consulting for qualified plans, with a notable affiliation to Lodermeier’s accounting practice, which supports its pension consulting capabilities and plan management services.

Paul Cocozza is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of experience, operating Cocozza Financial Planning, LTD. in Arlington, VA since 2000. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and focuses exclusively on independent financial planning. Cocozza Financial Planning is a solo practice providing comprehensive, written financial plans and limited-area hourly consultations to individual clients. The firm’s non-discretionary investment guidance centers on an asset-allocation framework using primarily index funds and avoids more complex trading strategies, with recommendations tailored to client-specific factors.

Dave Strandberg is the founder and sole advisor at Montecito Investment Strategies in Santa Barbara, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory work, he founded Supreme Indicator, a software company that produces technical analysis indicators for the TradingView platform. Montecito Investment Strategies provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs two main strategies, combining passive and active management with a focus on fundamental and technical analysis, including proprietary indicators.

Christopher Glover is the principal of Cerebrum Financial Services, LLC, an independent firm based in Devon, PA. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience, including prior roles at TradingBlock and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in business consulting through Cerebrum Strategic Advisors. Cerebrum Financial Services provides stand-alone financial planning and consulting to a variety of clients such as investment companies, pension plans, corporations, and individuals. The firm focuses on project- and hourly-based services without managing client assets, and it offers employer-sponsored financial wellness programs and educational seminars.