Elizabeth Deitch is a financial advisor with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Denver, CO, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Goldman, Sachs & Co., Peregrine Global Advisors, Wealthgate Trust Company, Wealthgate Family Office, LLC, and Walton Enterprises. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through a variety of strategies and offering educational programming and integrated affiliated service lines.

Carmone Duncan Copeland is a CFP® professional at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Focus Partners Wealth, Copeland held positions at Follett Higher Education, MicroCenter, and Brookdale Senior Living, and has been affiliated with the University of Denver since 2010. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Joshua Wilcox is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at several Ameritas affiliates since 2013 and previously held roles at Mutual of Omaha and Orion Advisor Services. Wilcox is also the owner of Wilcox Consulting, providing organizational consulting for small, advisor-led financial firms, and serves as Director of Development at United Wealth Advisors Group. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a range of investment products and platforms, combining firm-developed and third-party model portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Julia Grose is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience, currently with TIAA-CREF. Her prior experience includes roles at Schwab Wealth Advisory and Charles Schwab. Outside of financial advising, she works as an independent contractor in data annotation focused on creative writing and evaluating artificial intelligence responses. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a fiduciary standard for its advisory services and manages both model and customized portfolios.

Jeffrey Schuler is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lakewood, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies and affiliated New York Life entities since 2013 and is also associated with High Point Financial Group, LLC. Additionally, he owns Linus Enterprises, LLC, which has been in operation since 2000. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with a diverse range of clients including retirement plans and charitable organizations.

Matthew Leeke is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Retirement Solutions and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a singer and guitarist for the performing band "Sincerely Ours," which performs music for compensation approximately once per month. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm utilizes model portfolios and proprietary software developed by Morningstar Investment Management to provide personalized asset allocation and retirement guidance.

Mark Hauschild is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors. He previously spent 20 years at TIAA and has engaged in non-securities insurance activities as an agent for AGIA. Outside of financial advising, he has worked in event staffing and traffic management roles. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors. The firm utilizes discretionary unified managed accounts and offers tax-aware and ESG overlay services, operating at scale with a strong focus on centralized technology and model solutions.

Matthew Cawley is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. based in Denver, CO, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has held roles at several firms including Lincoln Park Capital LLC, Cornell Capital, and Eide Bailly Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a boys high school lacrosse head coach. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals and high-net-worth clients to institutional investors, offering services such as investment supervisory and fiduciary services for ERISA-qualified plans. The firm’s investment approach focuses on manager selection and monitoring through fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, with many portfolios managed via sub-advisors and program platforms.

Frederick Taylor is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Northstar Investment Advisors, LLC for 26 years before joining Beacon Pointe in 2021. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors. The firm employs a manager-driven investment approach, utilizing third-party independent managers selected through a formal due-diligence process and supported by platforms like Envestnet UMA.

Jordan Wessell is a financial advisor at Corient in Denver, Colorado, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Ayco/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and offers specialized services including family office, tax, and corporate trustee functions.

Benjamin Slater is a financial advisor with Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Focus Advisor Solutions since 2018 and previously spent four years at Loring Ward. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of a private startup in Colorado that manufactures cannabis oil. Focus Advisor Solutions provides turnkey asset management and back-office services primarily to independent registered investment advisors, offering model portfolios, operational support, and fixed-income sub-advisory services. The firm manages roughly $41 billion in regulatory assets, emphasizing systematically invested mutual fund and ETF portfolios from providers such as Dimensional, Vanguard, and BlackRock.

David Pringle Jr. is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 23 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His career includes roles at firms such as LPL Financial, Blue Federal Credit Union, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Pringle Project Group, a real estate rental business. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including the Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering, an invitation-only, discretionary online model account that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and third-party managed strategies utilizing mutual funds and ETFs.

Bradly Hoggatt is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at AMG National Trust, TIAA-CREF, Strategic Advisers, Inc., and FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Scott Weneck is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Lockton Investment Advisors and Lockton Financial Advisors. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and utilizes a financial planning–led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by advanced portfolio management techniques and a range of retirement plan services.

Stephen Jacobson is a CFP® professional at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Denver, CO, with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Verdence Capital Advisors, LLC and Sullivan and Company. Outside of his advisory work, he has participated as a DoorDash Dasher on a limited basis. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm uses a globally diversified, risk-appropriate investment approach incorporating low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds, and it offers various specialized programs and client education initiatives.

Thomas Post is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lakewood, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with High Point Financial Group, LLC since 2007 and has been affiliated with Nylife Securities Inc. and New York Life Insurance Company since the late 1990s. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm’s approach includes tailored financial plans, retirement plan consulting, and co-advisory relationships, primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

James Telfer is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He has worked at Mercer in multiple periods since 2018 and has prior experience with DeVere Group and the American Red Cross. He also worked on the Sylvia Garcia congressional campaign in 2018. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach focusing on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, and separate account solutions.

Frederic Han is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He currently works at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has prior experience with firms including Personal Capital Advisors and Confidence Wealth Management. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and uses a diversified investment approach combining passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Brian Kerns is a CFA® charterholder and Series 66 licensee with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, having joined in 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Empower Financial Services, Inc., Empower Advisory Group, Personal Capital, and Highland Capital Funds Distributor, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of a rental property business in Denver, Colorado. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management services, employing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Thomas Moore II is a financial advisor at SPC with 21 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at SPC since 2011 and at Parkland Securities, LLC since 2014. Moore also serves as an independent agent appointed with various insurance companies for fixed insurance. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets.