One Degree Advisors, Inc.

Karl Kohne is a CFP® professional with experience at One Degree Advisors, Inc. since 2024. Prior to joining One Degree Advisors, he worked at California Baptist University and was involved with The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea, and Cocoa as well as Southern California Christian Academy. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management, employing a strategic asset allocation framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and a mix of fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Philip Reuer is a CFP® with four years at One Degree Advisors, Inc. based in San Diego, CA. He has prior experience with Kilo Weightlifting LLC and Marine Corps Community Services. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients, providing financial planning and discretionary investment management through a strategic, asset-allocation approach that incorporates institutional-style mutual funds, ETFs, and specialized strategies such as options-based box spreads.

Matthew Calcagno is a CFP® professional with six years of experience at One Degree Advisors, Inc. and prior roles at LPL Financial, Torreycove Capital Partners, and the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. He is based in San Diego, CA. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm’s approach emphasizes personalized planning and portfolio construction using institutional-style and no-load mutual funds and ETFs, guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Anthony Saffer is a financial advisor with One Degree Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at One Degree Advisors since 2014 and previously at Securities America Inc. He serves on the board of Foothills Christian Church, providing general guidance to the church staff. One Degree Advisors primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients, focusing on personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a strategic, asset-allocation framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and uses institutional-style funds, ETFs, and specialized strategies, including options-based liquidity tactics, for eligible clients.

Janice Thompson is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. She currently serves at One Degree Advisors, Inc., where she has worked since 2014, following a 16-year tenure at Securities America, Inc. Thompson is also a director and secretary on the board of Kingdom Advisors. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation framework and utilizes institutional-style funds, ETFs, and options-based liquidity strategies for eligible clients.

James Thomason is a CFP® with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with One Degree Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 2018. His prior experience includes long tenures at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc., as well as at J.J. Thomason, Inc. He serves on the board of the nonprofit World Help. One Degree Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with financial planning and discretionary investment management, utilizing institutional-style and no-load mutual funds and ETFs within a strategic asset-allocation framework informed by Modern Portfolio Theory.

Alexander Okugawa is a CFP® certificant with eight years of industry experience. He is affiliated with One Degree Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 2015, and previously spent a year at Securities America, Inc. One Degree Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and corporate clients with financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a strategic, asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory and uses institutional-style no-load mutual funds, ETFs, municipal notes, and bonds, alongside specialized strategies such as options-based box spread strategies and third-party sub-advisers.