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Michael Hyat is a CFP® with 37 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Independent Financial Group, LLC and Independent Financial Group, Inc. since 2004, and previously operated Hyat Financial Services for over 30 years. He serves as a board member of his local homeowners association. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing a range of advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers.

William Brennan is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group and related entities since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, Brennan serves as a board member for St. Pat's Church. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, serving a diverse client base with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Marcella Harkness is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Independent Financial Group, LLC. She has worked with Capital Growth Investment Management Services since 2010 and has been associated with Hagerty Stewart & Associates LLC and Independent Financial Group Inc. since 2003. In addition to her advisory roles, she serves as a FINRA non-public arbitrator on arbitration panels. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.

Scott Dickerson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been associated with Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2005 and has worked at Capital Growth Investment Management Services since 2010. He serves as a trustee for multiple family trusts and holds a California insurance agent license. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.

Jay Wurtzler is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Independent Financial Group, LLC. He has worked at Hagerty Stewart & Associates LLC and Independent Financial Group Inc since 2003, and has been associated with Capital Growth Inc since 1988. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent offering various insurance products. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a national network of advisers and utilizes multiple advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

Arthur Molloy is a CFP® and CFA® with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2003 and is also the president and founder of Capital Growth, Inc., a marketing DBA he manages. Molloy serves as a board member for the Brisa at Del Mar Mesa Homeowner’s Association in San Diego. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors.

Matthew Belardes is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding the CFP® and CFA® designations and possessing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Independent Financial Group since 2017 and previously held positions with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Praesidio Estate Planning, providing estate planning advice and document drafting. Independent Financial Group is a large advisory and brokerage firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, business owners, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party model portfolios across multiple investment platforms.