Marc Macaluso is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services since 2017 and also serves as an insurance agent for Bankers Life & Casualty, specializing in Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. primarily serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Jason Halko is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He previously worked at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. for nearly two decades. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm employs a globally diversified, risk-appropriate investment approach using low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and various specialized programs.

Todd Miller is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with NYLIFE Securities and New York Life Insurance since 2016 and currently operates Greenstone Financial LLC. Miller serves on the board of directors for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) in Colorado. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored advice through multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Jacob Johnson is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Greenwood Village, CO. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Great West, Bank of the West, Scottrade Inc, Four Seasons Resorts, and Pizza Hut. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning services.

Fred Apodaca III is a CFP® professional with two years of experience currently affiliated with Kestra Advisory. His work history includes roles at Kestra Investment Services, Private Capital Management, and Northwestern Mutual. In addition to advisory duties, he assists with seminars for federal employees and provides financial services through a fiduciary firm offering money management, 529 plans, and annuities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services such as plan design, fiduciary oversight, and plan-level investment advice. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and offers a range of management platforms and third-party solutions.

Thomas Ziegler is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Denver, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked with TIAA-CREF since 2016 and was previously involved with Charco Broiler from 2015 to 2023. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, with a fiduciary standard applied to its registered investment adviser services.

William Reynolds is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in Castle Pines, Colorado, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience and has been with Equity Services and National Life Group since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, Reynolds is an insurance agent for several companies and serves as a director for Nationwide Recruiters, Inc., which focuses on real estate and recruiting. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, often utilizing third-party asset managers and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Karen Mcgrath is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2012. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated approach combines planning with recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Sarah Robertson is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ovintiv Services Inc. and Crestone Peak Resources. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers comprehensive services such as wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, investment management, and brokerage services, utilizing proprietary strategies alongside third-party models.

Austin Hamlett is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Denver, CO, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bankers Life Securities, Inc. and Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored portfolios aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Cameron Kawato is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services holding a Series 66 designation and based in Denver, CO. He has legal experience from working at several law firms and legal organizations, including Anzen Legal Group, LLC, and the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Outside of finance, he has been involved in legal practice for over five years. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s advisory approach includes direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third‑party money manager solutions through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

David Cooper is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. He has been affiliated with Charles Schwab and its related entities since 2015 and previously worked at Securian Financial Services for six years. Cooper also serves as a board member for Boys Town of Central Florida, a nonprofit charitable organization. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s investment approach is based on Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and research tools, offering tailored recommendations and utilizing third-party or affiliated money managers for separately managed accounts.

Richard Davidian is a CFP® professional with five years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, having previously worked at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, MetLife, and Techtronic Industries. His background also includes a brief position outside finance at Jim's Firearms. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning. The firm’s guidance uses standard asset-allocation models and internal research tools, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Trevor Hancock is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years at CIBC Private Wealth Management and four years of overall industry experience. He is based in Denver, CO, and works with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base, including high net worth individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm combines an internal investment team, Relationship Managers, and governance committees to offer customized portfolio management, financial planning, and specialized strategies, distinguished by its high assets under management per advisor and involvement with investment company clients.

Robert Young is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2014. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and managed account programs for individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund services.

Gayle Conrad is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Lone Tree, Colorado. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2016 and affiliated with Charles Schwab since 2012. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and point-in-time wealth management consultations primarily to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s advice is based on Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research, with client recommendations tailored to individual goals and risk tolerance.

Ike Kutter is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Parkland Securities, LLC, Triad Advisors, and Triad Hybrid Solutions. Outside of advisory work, he owns Clearview Financial, LLC, which offers financial services and insurance products. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and public entities. The firm provides a range of advisory services through multiple program models, utilizing both proprietary guidance and third-party platforms.

Sarah Keys is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Cardan Capital Partners, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement plan consulting, utilizing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Erik Brandt is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lakewood, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at High Point Financial Group, Ethos Wealth Strategies, and Noble Capital Group, among others. Outside of finance, Brandt coaches and leads fitness classes at CrossFit Cherry Creek and owns an e-commerce store specializing in office supplies. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored solutions, with a significant portion of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Kenneth Perrin is a financial advisor with SPC in Centennial, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Parkland Securities, LLC since 2014. Outside of advising, he is involved in fixed insurance compensation through his DBA, Financial Foundation Group. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services, delivering both discretionary and nondiscretionary investment management tailored to client needs.