Tony Hsu is the sole advisor at Alethea Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Alethea Capital Management since 2011. Alethea Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across multiple strategies and manages approximately $196 million in discretionary assets.

Aaron Baker is a ChFC® affiliated with Wismar Financial in Escondido, CA. He has been with Wismar Financial since 2023 and has prior experience at World Financial Group and Scenthound. Outside of financial advising, he has a long-term role with Rubios Restaurants. Wismar Financial provides investment management and personalized financial planning primarily for individuals, families, trusts, and small businesses. The firm uses a combination of technical charting and fundamental analysis, employing both long-term investing and short-term trading strategies tailored to each client’s specific financial situation.

Christopher Tate is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with ACAS LLC, operating as Tate Asset Management and DCO Wealth Management, since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed independent life insurance agent in California. ACAS LLC serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm provides investment supervisory services, discretionary advisory, and financial planning, with a focus on ERISA retirement plan services and a portfolio construction approach that includes a range of asset classes and trading strategies.

Wesley Ursick is a financial advisor at SCSC Advisors, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining SCSC Advisors, he worked at LPL Financial and Raymond James Financial. Ursick serves on the board of a health solutions nonprofit based in Pueblo, Colorado. SCSC Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm constructs customized portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis and offers retirement plan fiduciary services, including ERISA Section 3(21) and 3(38) plan management.

Timothy Kenney is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Seawise Financial, Inc. since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at USAA Financial Planning Services and USAA Investment Management Company. Seawise Financial manages approximately $55 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a primarily passive investment approach using low-cost index funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and cyclical analysis and selective outside managers.

Zoran Selakovic is a financial advisor at Lifetime Financial Advisors Inc with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial, LLC since 2008 and at Lifetime Financial Advisors since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the Treasurer and a board member of the nonprofit organization YACHTAID GLOBAL. Lifetime Financial Advisors provides personalized financial planning and written investment recommendations for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm focuses on non-discretionary planning without custody of client assets, commonly favoring mutual funds chosen for manager tenure, risk management, and transparency, and often charges fees based on hourly, flat, or retainer arrangements rather than a percentage of assets.

Eric Schmid is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Ted Buchan & Company since 2016. He is based in San Diego, CA, and works within a small team of two advisors at the firm. Ted Buchan & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $413 million in assets. The firm uses firm-developed model portfolios combined with fundamental and technical analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with annual account reviews.

Michael Sellman is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA. He has worked at Cornerstone Wealth Advisors since 2010 and has also been an independent insurance agent since 2015. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and ERISA retirement-plan services to a range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and governmental entities. The firm manages approximately $143 million and offers both proprietary and custom portfolios, emphasizing fundamental investment analysis and client-specific asset allocation.

Raymond Morgosh is a financial advisor at 10 Star Asset Management in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with 10 Star Asset Management since 2008. 10 Star Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and select pension accounts. The firm uses licensed S&P research and model portfolios combined with equity and income strategies, including covered call writing and options, primarily managing accounts through Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services.

Heather Sontag is a CFP® professional at Carlsbad Wealth Advisory Group, Inc. with six years of industry experience. She has worked at Carlsbad Wealth Advisory Group since 2019 and concurrently holds a senior staff accountant position at Solar Turbines Incorporated. Carlsbad Wealth Advisory Group provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, foundations, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes asset allocation primarily through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and manages all client assets in-house, focusing on low expense ratios and internal diversification.

James Walters is a financial advisor at 77 Financial Group with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Securities America, Verus Capital Partners, and Lincoln Financial Advisors. Walters is also active as an insurance producer through a separate agency. 77 Financial Group serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and various organizational clients with fee-based advisory and financial planning services, alongside pension consulting and related tax and accounting services. The firm employs a tactical allocation investment approach utilizing a range of securities and strategies, and offers additional resources such as a subscription newsletter and educational seminars.

David Jensen is a financial advisor at Jensen Capital Asset Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including BKM Capital Partners L.P. and RedHill Realty Investors. Outside of advisory activities, he is a licensed real estate broker and involved in real estate development through His Glory Development LLC. Jensen Capital Asset Management is a state-registered investment manager providing discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to construct portfolios primarily from individual bonds and equities, supplemented by low-cost ETFs, with a focus on tax efficiency and tailored asset allocation.

Brenton Devore is a financial advisor at DeVore Financial Advisors LLC in Escondido, CA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. In addition to his advisory role since 2019, he has been employed full-time as a police officer and sergeant with the City of San Diego since 2009. DeVore Financial Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, providing discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm uses an evidence-based investment approach rooted in Modern Portfolio Theory and factor-driven strategies from Dimensional Fund Advisors, combining institutional models with proprietary algorithms for portfolio management and trade execution.

Rachel Ivanovich is a financial advisor at WWM Financial with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and has been with WWM Financial since 2023. Outside of financial advising, she is the president and owner of Easy Life Management, a tax and accounting firm where she has worked since 2006. WWM Financial manages approximately $382 million for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business clients, offering asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio supervision using a variety of analytical methods and offers educational seminars and workshops for clients and prospects.

Grant Van Nostrand is a financial advisor at Van Nostrand Wealth Management LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he spent four years at Oregon State University and four years at Poway High School. Van Nostrand Wealth Management LLC serves individual and retirement-plan clients, focusing on customized investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a blend of passive and active strategies using mutual funds and ETFs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Patricia Patterson is a CFP® certificant with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Premier Financial Planning, Inc. in San Diego, CA. She has been with Premier Financial Planning since 2004, including its predecessor LLP structure. Premier Financial Planning, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and business entities. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, offering customized investment policy statements and ongoing portfolio monitoring tailored to client objectives.

Cullen Roche is a financial advisor at Orcam Financial Group, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Orcam Financial Group since 2012. Orcam Financial Group provides investment advisory, asset management, research, and financial consulting services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, including trusts, estates, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs a top-down macro investment approach integrating cognitive science and chaos theory to identify short-term market inefficiencies, combined with fundamental analysis and quantitative risk management.

Cameron Ziegler is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA, holding a Series 65 credential with seven years of industry experience. He co-founded Outback Bones, an online pet retailer, and owns CJZ LLC, a supply chain consulting business. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and ERISA retirement-plan services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and government clients. The firm manages approximately $143 million for about 150 clients, using both proprietary model portfolios and custom investment solutions with a focus on fundamental analysis and client-specific asset allocation.

Laura Devore is a financial advisor at DeVore Financial Advisors LLC with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Apriem Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC. She is also an independent insurance agent for Apriem Insurance Services. DeVore Financial Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm combines discretionary portfolio management and written financial plans with algorithm-driven strategies and an automated platform to deliver personalized investment solutions.

Aram Janoyan is the sole advisor at Archstone Capital Advisors with no prior experience in the financial advisory industry. He is an independent licensed attorney in California since 1996 and owns Flashpoint Consulting, a real estate investment and property management business. Archstone Capital Advisors is a newly registered investment advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning. The firm focuses on income-oriented, risk-defined option strategies combined with long- and short-term trading across a broad range of instruments.