Raquel Teich is a financial advisor at Lifespan Financial Strategies, Inc. with three years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 65 license. Her work history includes roles at Elizabeth Blau + Associates and academic experience at Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania. Lifespan Financial Strategies serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and tax-preparation services. The firm primarily manages portfolios on a non-discretionary basis and utilizes third-party money managers and model portfolios through the AssetMark platform.

James Estep's journey is a testament to service and dedication. Beginning his career as a firefighter in 1996, James developed a passion for financial planning through his involvement with his pension plan. Transitioning into a financial advisor, he focuses on serving first responders such as firefighters and police officers in Florida, leveraging his expertise in defined benefit plans to offer experienced guidance. As a retired Battalion Chief with the Miramar Fire Department and Trustee on the pension fund for Miramar Firefighters, James remains deeply committed to his community. In 2010, he co-founded an independent firm, prioritizing conflict-free advice and client trust. James's commitment to excellence led him to become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional in 2012, further solidifying his dedication to his clients' financial well-being. His unique perspective as a firefighter and CFP® professional sets him apart in the industry, helping to ensure his clients receive personalized, trustworthy guidance. With a focus on word-of-mouth referrals, James continues to empower individuals and families to achieve their financial goals, offering comprehensive support tailored to their needs.

Eric Nagel is a financial advisor at Maverick Thomas Capital with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at OneAmerica Securities and American United Life. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-variable insurance sales including fixed life, fixed annuities, health, and property and casualty insurance. Maverick Thomas Capital offers portfolio management and integrated financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a range of analytical approaches and emphasizes long-term trading with regular portfolio monitoring aligned to risk tolerances.

William Bulmer is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and has been associated with Progressive Financial Planning Services Inc. since 2013. His prior experience includes 12 years at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. Progressive Financial Planning Services, Inc. offers financial planning and investment advice mainly to individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate clients. The firm emphasizes consultative planning and provides advice through consultations and written plans, with clients maintaining control over their assets.

Andrew Oden is a financial advisor at Strategic Asset Management Group Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Strategic Asset Management Group Advisors since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of 556 Holdings, LLC and serves as vice president of SAM Operations, LLC, a holding company managing business-related expenses. Strategic Asset Management Group Advisors provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as trusts, estates, and pension plans. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, focusing on long-term management while allowing for short-term trading when appropriate.

Jacob Ivey is a financial advisor at Strategic Asset Management Group Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Strategic Asset Management Group Advisors and Lincoln Investment Planning since 2013. Strategic Asset Management Group Advisors provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, with a focus on high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $416 million in assets across about 124 client relationships and offers a firm-sponsored wrap-fee program alongside discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management tailored to individual investment objectives.

Leonardo Nunez is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He is a principal at Everest Financial Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, Nunez serves with the City of Miramar Fire Department, a position he has held since 1995. Everest Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $61 million in discretionary assets, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation services, with a focus on portfolio suitability and educational programming.

William Gruntler is a Series 65-licensed advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Asset Protection Group in Sunrise, FL, where he has worked since 2012. Prior to this, he held roles at National Gold Consultants, Inc. and Royalty One Holdings, Inc. Gruntler is also president of Asset Protection Group and is involved in the sale of precious metals as part of his investment-related activities. Asset Protection Group provides investment advice to individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW households, through discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs third-party sub-advisors for portfolio management and offers client seminars and workshops on investment topics.

Gustavo Rojas Green is a financial advisor at Bondwire with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with firms including Ultra Valorem Sicav, Inversiones RG2 2017 CA, Caribbean & Latin American Securities, LLC, and Prozuma WMG. Bondwire provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and refers clients to third-party money managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm serves a notable proportion of non-U.S. clients and holdings in foreign issues, employing fundamental analysis and a range of investment instruments including derivatives and borrowing strategies.

James Lloyd is a financial advisor with QP Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He also serves as a board member for Superba, an alternative investment firm, where he consults on fund management and observes investment committee meetings. QP Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and brokerage customers, managing approximately $405 million for about 115 clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and portfolio management, with a focus on tailored portfolios and a predominance of non-discretionary assets.

Arno Mayer is a CFP® and CFA® with 39 years of industry experience. He is currently with Financial Trust Asset Management Chartered in Delray Beach, FL, where he has worked since 1995, including a recent role at FT Insurance Services, LLC. Mayer is also CEO and majority shareholder of Financial Trust Research Partners, LLC, a firm focused on investment research. Financial Trust Asset Management Chartered manages approximately $115 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, model licensing, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multidisciplinary investment process that integrates quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis across proprietary models and collaborates with affiliated CPA and insurance entities for tax and insurance services.

Michael Rosenthal is a financial advisor at Formulate Financial LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bleakley Financial Group, LLC and Advisory Services Network, LLC. Formulate Financial, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser offering discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan fiduciary services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm uses a predominantly bottom-up investment approach focused on customized asset allocation and income strategies, combining individual wealth management with ERISA plan roles.

Kristof Lewicki is a financial advisor with Kris Lewicki & Associates, LLC in Coral Springs, FL. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations and has 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes a five-year tenure at Emerald Asset Advisors, LLC. Kris Lewicki & Associates, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a strategic wealth management approach that combines fundamental and quantitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios, offering services such as tactical allocations, alternative instruments, and management of variable annuity sub-accounts.

Paul Turadilok is a financial advisor with Trusttree Financial LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at HSBC Bank USA and Capstone Mortgage Lending, where he currently works as a mortgage loan originator. Outside of financial services, he is the owner and founder of Mosca Spirits Inc., a spirits brand. Trusttree Financial LLC serves individuals, trusts, foundations, and small institutions with discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies tailored to each client’s policy statement and manages approximately $78 million across about 150 client relationships.

Raymond Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Private Group Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 52 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Group Wealth Management since 2005 and previously worked at Aragon Value Partners, LLC from 2016 to 2019. Private Group Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, managing approximately $32 million across about 60 accounts. The firm uses model asset allocation portfolios and offers continuous supervisory services, combining charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and a range of trading strategies.

Juan Lopez is a financial advisor at Aventura Capital Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been affiliated with Aventura Securities LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Ace Business Solutions, providing bookkeeping services, and works as an Uber driver. Aventura Capital Management offers investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and household entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental security analysis and asset allocation alongside various strategies, including options and active fund selection, to manage client portfolios.

Justin Heller is a financial advisor at Heller Private Wealth with 9 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Heller Private Wealth, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill for seven years. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a family venture owning race horses through Blu Boy Racing Stables LLC. Heller Private Wealth provides discretionary portfolio management and financial advice to a small client base of individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes tailored asset allocation and continuous portfolio supervision, employing a variety of investment strategies to meet client objectives.

Len Rittberg is a CFA® charterholder based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with three years of industry experience. He currently works at Greybox Investments, where he has been since 2023. Prior to this, he spent six years at Exos Financial and nine years at Adelante Capital Management. Greybox Investments provides fee-only portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, and corporations. The firm employs a quantitative, multi-factor investment approach focused on scalable, model-driven portfolio construction and distribution to other advisers, emphasizing discretionary wealth management through separately managed and unified managed accounts.

Robin Shulman is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cottonwood Asset Management LLC since 2025 and previously held roles at RobArt, LLC, MBSC Securities Corp, and Insight Investment. Outside of his advisory career, he is involved with RobArt, LLC, a business he has been part of since 2017. Cottonwood Asset Management advises individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm combines fundamental and sector analysis with disciplined asset allocation and uses strategies such as options and derivatives within separately managed accounts, supported by an affiliated accounting practice and professionals holding CPA and CFA credentials.

Maxime Jean Louis is a financial advisor at Prosperitus Wealth Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Avenir Private Advisors and Kovack Securities. He also serves as Vice President of the Young Haitian Doctors Network, Inc., where he collaborates on strategic planning and financial sustainability. Prosperitus Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and executives. The firm employs a structured planning process and integrates multiple analytical approaches to investment decisions, offering a broad range of services including estate and tax planning, insurance, and specialized corporate-capital solutions.