Carol Horace is the sole advisor at Stafford Capital Management LLC in Sausalito, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 41 years of industry experience. She has been with Stafford Capital Management since 2011 and worked previously at WM. H. Murphy & Co., Inc. in 2018. Stafford Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and small business entities. The firm uses a bottom-up, fundamental investment approach focused on equity securities, building concentrated, tax-aware portfolios with a growth-at-a-reasonable-price orientation.

Denise Doley is a financial advisor at Guardian Investment Management with 7 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has been with Guardian Investment Management since 2014. Prior to that, she worked at California Mortgage Advisors from 2012 to 2016. Guardian Investment Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, charitable foundations, retirement plans, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a conservative, long-term investment approach focused on capital preservation and uses fundamental analysis to manage a concentrated portfolio of large-cap, G7-domiciled companies.

Scott Arwin is a CFA® charterholder with 32 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Ring Mountain Capital, LLC, where he has worked since 2017. Prior to founding Ring Mountain Capital, he spent 20 years at UBS Financial Services Inc. and briefly worked at Northwest Asset Management. Ring Mountain Capital provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $185.7 million and employs a tailored approach focusing on U.S. and non-U.S. equities and fixed income, using ETFs and mutual funds as appropriate.

Brenda Friedlander is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Spectrum Financial Management in San Rafael, CA. She has been with Spectrum Financial Management since 1992, contributing over three decades to the firm. Spectrum Financial Management provides investment management, financial planning, and tax services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients and their trusts. The firm emphasizes an asset-allocation driven investment approach using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, with integrated tax planning and specialized tax services offered alongside portfolio management.

Jill Carothers is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at Clarity Wealth Partners with seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Rebalance LLC, Waypoint Wealth Partners, Brouwer and Janachowski, LLC, and a long tenure at All California Mortgage. Clarity Wealth Partners is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides wealth management, comprehensive financial planning, and portfolio supervision for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm also conducts educational seminars and offers project-based planning, managing portfolios with a combination of passive and active strategies and incorporating socially responsible investment options when requested.

Lauren Friedlander is a CFP® professional at Spectrum Financial Management with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Spectrum, she held roles at RBC Wealth Management and worked at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Spectrum Financial Management advises individuals and high-net-worth clients and their trusts, providing investment management along with financial planning and tax services. The firm uses an asset-allocation approach focused on fundamental analysis and offers integrated tax planning and representation services.

Brock Stassi is a financial advisor at Baer Investment Advisory LLC with three years of industry experience. He has a background in professional baseball and currently serves as a baseball coach at William Jessup University. Baer Investment Advisory LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporations, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to tailor investment strategies.

Joseph Haberman is a financial advisor with Marin Bay Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Marin Bay Wealth Advisors since 2017 and previously held positions with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as the head basketball coach at Cunha Intermediate School. Marin Bay Wealth Advisors provides asset management and investment consulting primarily to high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multifaceted investment process that includes fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis, along with third-party manager due diligence, and offers strategies such as covered-call writing and defensive allocations.

Laurean Nardone is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and has been with Shira Ridge Wealth Management since 2000. She holds the Series 63 designation and provides fixed annuities, life insurance, and long-term care products as part of her services. Nardone serves on the boards of the Marin Shakespeare Company, Inc. and the League of Women Voters Marin County. Shira Ridge Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as small business owners, managing approximately $323 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, emphasizing diversified, tax-aware portfolios constructed with ETFs and mutual funds, and conducts quarterly portfolio reviews.

Morgan Selmi is a financial advisor at Broadwing Capital Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 65 credential. He has been with Broadwing since 2017 and has experience working in education and sports, including roles at St. Vincent de Paul High School and Sonoma Stompers Baseball. Broadwing Capital Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services for individuals, families, and trusts, as well as non-discretionary advice to employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs model portfolio management with a focus on low-cost ETFs and dividend-paying stocks, using fundamental screening and third-party research to guide investment decisions.

Charlotte Sloan is a financial advisor at Stonebridge Financial Group with 41 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation, as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Stonebridge in 2026, she worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors for over two decades. Stonebridge Financial Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors, offering discretionary wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios and provides ongoing monitoring and reporting for its clients.

Christopher Gilmor is a CFP® professional at Meristead Wealth, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stansberry Asset Management since 2022 and was previously with Marin Capital Management from 2015 to 2022. Meristead Wealth, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals and families, offering separately managed accounts and third-party asset management programs. The firm combines macro analysis with fundamental research to pursue opportunistic, value-oriented allocations across global equities and credit, and also manages private credit funds for accredited or qualified investors.

Mario Valente is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Meristead Wealth, LLC. Prior to joining Meristead, he spent eight years at Stansberry Asset Management LLC and has additional work history in the biopharma sector. Meristead Wealth, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals and families, offering separately managed accounts and participating in third-party asset management programs. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research across global equities and credit, and manages multiple private credit funds for accredited investors.

Kenneth Gott is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial planning and investment management. He has been with Meritas Wealth Management, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he participates as a mentor in the Financial Planning Association’s Residency Program, where he develops and delivers financial planning case studies for CFP® professionals and candidates. Meritas Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified portfolios based on written Investment Policy Statements and primarily uses no-load mutual funds and passive strategies informed by academic research.

Mitchell Bortolotto is a financial advisor at Stonebridge Financial Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa-Advisors, LLC. Stonebridge Financial Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors, offering discretionary wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a mix of quantitative and qualitative investment approaches and manages portfolios across various asset classes, often utilizing independent sub-advisors through third-party programs.

Christopher Worthington is a financial advisor with Stonebridge Financial Group in San Rafael, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience, including ten years at Equitable Advisors and four years at Axa-Advisors. Worthington is also a part owner in a multifamily real estate investment. Stonebridge Financial Group provides advisory services to individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors. The firm manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis using a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis and offers wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services.

Bradley Stephens is a financial advisor at Tamalpais Asset Management with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Calamar Financial Group. At Tamalpais, he serves as a Retirement Plan Consultant, assisting small and mid-sized businesses with retirement plans and providing wealth management services to individuals. Tamalpais Asset Management is a team-based SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, endowments, and qualified retirement plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes passive investing with DFA mutual funds and ETFs, incorporates modern portfolio theory and quantitative analysis, and offers customized portfolio management with regular monitoring and reporting.

Ronald Weintraub is a financial advisor with Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. in Kentfield, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Argentus Securities, LLC and Argentus Advisors, LLC since 2011 and 2013, respectively. Outside of advising, he owns a permanent and temporary employment agency and is active in insurance sales, including fixed insurance products such as life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care. Fortitude Advisory Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services mainly to individual investors and their retirement accounts, as well as employee retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s team approach includes portfolio management, third-party manager selection, held-away account oversight, and financial planning, with a focus on aligning recommendations to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizons.

Troy Copeland is a financial advisor with O'Donnell Financial Services, LLC in San Rafael, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at O’Donnell Financial Services since 2015 and at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2016. Outside of investment advising, he is also a licensed insurance agent and offers trust facilitator services. O'Donnell Financial Services provides wrap asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm’s investment strategies include discretionary and non-discretionary mandates and use a range of instruments tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizons.

Robert Atkins is a financial advisor at Alpha Wealth Management and Planning LLC with 48 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Alpha Wealth Management and Planning and LPL Financial since 2015. Atkins is also involved with a separate business focused on tax preparation and accounting services under Wealth Strategies. Alpha Wealth Management and Planning serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering investment management, financial planning, and specialized advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis to build diversified portfolios, and it sponsors its own wrap fee program with multiple platform tracks.