Daniel Woldu is a CFP® certificant with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory in Lone Tree, Colorado. His prior experience includes roles at TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC and the International Rescue Committee. He is also a board member of the Tigray Communities Forum, a nonprofit organization. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering clients financial planning, investment recommendations, and annual account reviews using Schwab’s proprietary research and asset allocation models.

Adam Dechtman is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently with Hightower Advisors since 2025. His prior roles include founding Dechtman Wealth Management, LLC and positions at Securities America and John Hancock. He also operates as an independent insurance agent outside of his advisory work. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals and institutional investors. The firm’s approach combines manager selection with multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles and strategies.

Ryan Gappinger is a financial advisor at Farther with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at HFG Advisors since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is a consultant and partner at GBG Financial and engages in consulting and marketing activities through GMF LLC. Farther provides discretionary investment management and related advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a combination of digital platforms and in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach follows Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing proprietary model portfolios, algorithmic rebalancing, and a range of investment vehicles including ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Adam Werther is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Glendale, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2011. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model separates one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management, using both model and customized portfolios, and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund sponsored by Charityvest.

Kathleen Phillips is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Five Peaks Capital Group LLC and AT&T, as well as teaching at Golden High School and the University of Colorado - Denver. Outside of her advisory work, she coaches volleyball at Dakota Ridge High School and The Edge Volleyball Club and serves on the board of the Rocky Mountain Alliance Children’s Foundation. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm provides multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with the majority of its regulatory assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Matthew Baity is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has previous experience at PNC Investments, 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 managers, supported by an internal Investment Committee.

Samantha Harrison is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation and Merrill, as well as Bank of America. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach integrates financial planning and managed account solutions with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Nathaniel Dickson is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Centennial, CO, holding a Series 65 license and 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2017 and involvement with Professional Mortgage Source LLC since 2005. Outside of advising, he is engaged in mortgage brokerage through Professional Mortgage Source LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services with proprietary and third-party model portfolios, managing approximately $2.1 billion in assets as of late 2025.

Heather Janson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Mariner, based in Englewood, CO, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Mariner in 2025, she spent 12 years with Jenkins Wealth / Market Guard. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services, utilizing customized portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and supported by a portfolio management team.

Laura Littman is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and New York Life entities since 2025. Outside of her advisory work, Littman is involved with Westminster Presbyterian Church, where she preaches and leads worship services several times a year. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations across multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with both individual and institutional clients.

Brian Loiseau is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012. Loiseau is also the president and founder of Executive Planning Strategies, Inc., a tax consulting and review firm that provides tax preparation, consulting, benefit plan design, and health insurance and debt program consulting services. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party investment models, managing a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Jonah Caldwell is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Advised Assets Group, LLC since 2021 and Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2015. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, utilizing an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates in its financial planning services and serves a large participant base through a high client-to-advisor ratio.

Kevin Vaughan is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, Trader Joe’s, and the University of Colorado. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed and non-discretionary advice supported by Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary technology and model portfolios. The firm operates at scale with a large client base and focuses on asset allocation, contribution rates, and retirement age guidance.

John Arredondo is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Glendale, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2010. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm differentiates its planning services from ongoing management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group that includes affiliated funds.

Luke Jackson is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Denver, CO. He began his career at Beacon Pointe in 2023 and has a background in full-time education from 2014 to 2024. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies across multiple asset classes, combining proprietary asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers.

Amy Bertle is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Denver, CO. She has worked with AW Securities and Allworth Financial since 2019 and was previously employed at Destiny Capital Corporation and Destiny Capital Securities Corporation from 2016 to 2019. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs customized portfolio strategies using model allocations, third-party sub-advisers, and technology solutions, with a unique operational structure including ownership by private investment vehicles and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

Alexander Falloon is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Empower Advisory Group. He has worked at GWFS Equities, Inc. since 2019 and previously spent three years with Wells Fargo Clearing and one year with Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Jonathan Adams is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at CWM, LLC with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Carson Wealth, Aveo Capital, and Jack Clancy and Associates, as well as a lengthy tenure with South Metro Fire Rescue. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement-plan solutions, employing discretionary management with model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Lawrence Nimbach is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Denver, CO. He has worked with Momentum Capital Group LLC and New York Life-affiliated entities since 2017, focusing on selling New York Life products and brokering non-registered insurance products. Nimbach operates Momentum Capital Group LLC as a DBA for these activities. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Parker Duke is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at IFP Securities, Moneta, Wilde Wealth Management, and several positions at Brigham Young University - Idaho. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers a decentralized advisory model, allowing advisors to set their own investment strategies while supporting clients with centralized asset management options and specialized retirement-plan advisory services.