Matthew Benson is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Sonmore Financial LLC since 2020. Prior to this, he worked at Next Financial Group, Inc. for five years. Sonmore Financial LLC provides discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers retirement plan advisory services, including a limited ERISA 3(21) fiduciary role, and manages portfolios through a combination of in-house decisions, third-party models, and recommended managers, with a focus on integrating high-net-worth solutions and retirement participant account management.

Ross Almlie is a financial advisor at Future Bright with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Future Bright since 2015. Prior to that, he was involved with BreadVault, LLC, and he operates as a sole proprietor providing insurance products and services. Additionally, Mr. Almlie is a 50% member of Nouveau Logic, LLC, which refers leads to a financial education and software company. Future Bright provides fee-based discretionary investment management and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and employer retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, primarily investing in equities, mutual funds, and ETFs, with selective offerings of private Pre-IPO opportunities for accredited investors.

Steven Smartt is a financial advisor at Smartt Wealth Solutions, LLC in Gilbert, AZ, with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Smartt Wealth Solutions since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in a life insurance brokerage with various carriers, dedicating fewer than five hours per week to this activity. Smartt Wealth Solutions provides personalized financial planning and co-advisory investment services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm collaborates with Matson Money for platform management and fee billing while offering educational seminars and coordinating with other professionals to support client needs.

Jake Norton is a financial advisor at Stewardship Financial in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Stewardship Planning, LLC and Stewardship Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Norton is an independent insurance agent and oversees legal document preparation services offered through his firm. Stewardship Financial serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and small businesses with comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using both active and passive strategies and coordinates with institutional third-party managers.

Mark Hall is a financial advisor with Smartt Wealth Solutions, LLC in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Smartt Wealth Solutions since 2015 and also operates Mark E. Hall, PC, where he is a partner and attorney with over two decades in legal practice. Smartt Wealth Solutions provides personalized financial planning and co-advisory investment services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a third-party platform for investment implementation and emphasizing collaboration with other client professionals.

Austin Frazier is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Strategies Group, LLC since 2022 and previously held positions at Vanguard Advisers, Inc. and Vanguard Marketing Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he is also licensed as an insurance agent specializing in life and health insurance products. Capital Strategies Group serves individuals, small businesses, charities, trusts, and estates, offering discretionary asset management and financial planning tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance. The firm manages approximately $103 million in discretionary assets and utilizes a periodic email newsletter as part of its client prospecting efforts.

Todd Thomas is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Public Safety Financial/Galloway in Mesa, AZ. He has worked at Galloway Asset Management since 2015 and joined Modern Wealth Management in 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he holds an Arizona insurance license to sell fixed annuity products occasionally through Public Safety Financial Insurance. Public Safety Financial/Galloway is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves public-sector entities, municipal defined contribution plans, and individual clients, with a particular focus on public safety personnel. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios and third-party research and provides financial education and advisory services to public safety organizations.

Jonah Rauguth is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently practicing at Immaculate Wealth Management, LLC. His work history includes roles at Gradient Securities, LLC and Precision Investments Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent and has worked as a grocery delivery driver through Instacart. Immaculate Wealth Management primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and sponsors a wrap fee program uncommon for a firm of its size.

John Hurry is a financial advisor with Scottsdale Capital Advisors Corp, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Scottsdale Capital Advisors and Alpine Securities. Scottsdale Capital Advisors is a state-registered investment adviser and full-service broker-dealer serving retail and institutional clients with brokerage and investment services across multiple asset classes. The firm offers portfolio management using model portfolios and tailored recommendations, primarily employing technical analysis tools in its investment approach.

Timothy Hill is a CFP® with 37 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with Krueger Financial and has held positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, OSAIC, Sagepoint Financial, LPL Financial, and National Planning Corporation. Hill is also involved in fixed insurance sales as part of his business activities. Krueger Financial provides personalized financial and retirement planning to individuals, families, businesses, trusts, and estates, serving both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients. The firm emphasizes a long-term, tax-aware approach focused on broad asset-class exposure through funds, relying primarily on planning rather than continuous portfolio management or discretionary trading.

Damon Roberts is a financial advisor at Acute Investment Advisory with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Acute Investment Advisory since 2014. Roberts has a long-standing affiliation with Acute Financial, where he has been active since 2001. Acute Investment Advisory serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans by offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and referrals to third-party advisers. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including the use of exchange-traded funds, options, structured notes, and private equity, supported by model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers.

Matthew Penkert is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Pro Tax Financial Services, LLC in Mesa, AZ. He has operated at Pro Tax Financial Services since 2003 and also provides tax preparation services. Pro Tax Financial Services offers tax preparation, accounting, financial planning, and investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, occasionally serving trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm integrates tax and accounting practices with asset management, employing a range of investment strategies informed by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Paul Ohanian is a financial advisor with Scottsdale Wealth Planning, Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and with 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at CTAX Partners LLC from 2015 to 2019. Ohanian also works as an independent insurance agent on a limited basis. Scottsdale Wealth Planning provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental analysis approach to build customized portfolios across various asset classes and utilizes the Amplify platform and sub-advisers to support its services.

Jason McCaleb is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SharpePoint, LLC since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Good Life Advisors and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he provides consulting services through RM Alliance. SharpePoint serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and small businesses with portfolio management, financial planning, and held-away asset management. The firm employs a range of investment strategies tailored to client risk profiles and offers unique services such as direct management of held-away retirement accounts and private fund management.

Paul Cox is a financial advisor at Cox Advisors, LLC in Gilbert, Arizona, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Cox Advisors and related entities since 2009 and also works as a licensed real estate salesperson through Peak Commercial Consultants, LLC. Cox Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and qualified-plan consulting. The firm offers educational seminars, a wrap-fee program, and advises on privately offered securities and pooled investment vehicles, employing multiple analytical approaches and thorough due diligence processes.

Samuel Dennis is a financial advisor at Leges Wealth Management LLC in Scottsdale, AZ. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2025. Prior to his current role, his background includes positions outside the financial industry and attendance at Northern Arizona University. Leges Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes ETF-centric portfolios and employs a range of investment strategies, including fundamental and technical analysis, while offering portfolio construction, ongoing supervision, and periodic financial planning tailored to client goals.

Aaron Lannon is a financial advisor at Iliad Wealth Solutions in Scottsdale, AZ, with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Rovin Capital and Heartland Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant to a seller's agent at Summit Real Estate Professionals in Casa Grande, AZ. Iliad Wealth Solutions provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as small and mid-sized employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a blended investment approach combining buy-and-hold and tactical active strategies, tailoring portfolios through in-depth client interviews and risk assessment tools.

Keith Dorson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Chandler, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wise World Investment Planning since 2020, LPL Financial since 2019, and SagePoint Financial from 2009 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a notary and is involved with several non-investment-related business entities. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a wide range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and combines advisory operations with non-advisory product offerings such as insurance and credit services.

Jered Skousen is a financial advisor with Harvard Avenue Investment Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Harvard Avenue since 2018 and previously at Vestory, LLC from 2013 to 2018. Skousen co-owns Healer's Art, LLC, a business operated by his wife, though he does not devote time to it. Harvard Avenue Investment Advisory provides fee-only, discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual investors, including high-net-worth clients and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing low-cost, low-turnover mutual funds and ETFs, along with broad global diversification and educational seminars offered at no charge.

Joshua Miller is a financial advisor at Iliad Wealth Solutions in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has held roles at multiple firms, including Park Avenue Investment Advisory LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Miller is the Chief Executive Officer of JCM Private Holdings, a personal private holding company. Iliad Wealth Solutions provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and small to mid-sized employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a blended investment approach combining buy-and-hold and tactical strategies, tailoring portfolios through detailed client interviews and tools like Riskalyze.