Norman Dotch is a financial advisor at Dotch Capital with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Eagle Strategies, NYLife Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independently licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Dotch Capital provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis that requires client approval before trading.

Paolo Marchetti is a financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at 401K Engineers Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. from 2015 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an S-corporation providing fiduciary services under ERISA Section 3(16). 401K Engineers Inc. offers portfolio management to individual investors and advisory services to retirement plan sponsors, including pension and profit-sharing plans, as well as charitable organizations. The firm focuses on customized investment policies and long-term strategies, integrating pension consulting and coordination with estate-planning attorneys.

Michael Ching is a financial advisor at Nardene Wealth Management Inc in Brentwood, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Nardene Wealth Management since 2008. Nardene Wealth Management provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, businesses, charities, and small pension plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to manage diversified portfolios and collaborates with third-party managers to offer specialized investment strategies.

Lance Quesada is a financial advisor at Oak Tree Securities, Inc. with six years of experience, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. He has been with Oak Tree Securities since 2020 following his time as a student from 2016 to 2020. Oak Tree Securities, Inc. provides estate and financial advisory services to individuals, couples, executives, small business owners, and retirees, focusing on portfolio analysis, retirement projections, tax and estate planning, and brokerage investment advice. The firm emphasizes diversified allocations with a buy-and-hold investment strategy, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis with ongoing client reviews.

Daniel Quesada is a financial advisor with Oak Tree Securities, Inc. in Brentwood, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Oak Tree Securities since 1986. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales through Lakeview Financial on a commission basis. Oak Tree Securities provides estate and financial advisory services to individuals, couples, executives, small business owners, retirees, and fiduciary entities, focusing on diversified investment allocations managed on a non-discretionary basis without market timing.

David Godinez is a financial advisor with Oak Tree Securities, Inc. in Livermore, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Oak Tree Securities since 2007 and concurrently serves as Vice President of QCS Financial Services. Outside of finance, he is the owner-operator of Ominous Burgers, a food sales business. Oak Tree Securities provides estate and financial advisory services to individuals, couples, executives, small business owners, and retirees. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios with a non-discretionary approach, combining fixed income and equity investments, and serves primarily non-high-net-worth clients.

Landon Blodgett is a financial advisor at Blodgett Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Mercer Advisors, Insight Capital Management, Fisher Investments, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Blodgett Wealth Advisors, LLC manages approximately $251 million for around 103 clients, serving individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach and offers discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Elizabeth Mihalka is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Altamont Wealth Management, Inc. since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she co-manages a rental property with her husband. Altamont Wealth Management provides investment advisory and limited-scope financial planning services to individuals, couples, non-profits, retirement plans, and corporations, including a significant number of high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on individualized, buy-and-hold portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs, managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis with client-approved trades.

Devin Blodgett is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Blodgett Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2021. Prior to this, he worked at Intersect Capital LLC for six years. Blodgett Wealth Advisors manages approximately $251 million for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a multi-method investment process and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside comprehensive financial planning and retirement consulting.

Brody Martinez is a CFP® professional with four years of experience, currently serving at BayBridge Capital Group, LLC. Prior to joining BayBridge, he worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. BayBridge Capital Group, LLC provides discretionary asset management and integrated financial planning to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs, fundamental analysis, and offers ERISA-focused advisory services alongside individual wealth management.

Christopher Fahey is a financial advisor at King Financial with a Series 65 designation. He has experience at King Financial since 2024 and has held roles at Tim Wheeler Accountancy Corporation and Gravity Picks Inc. Outside of finance, he previously worked in the entertainment industry with Elite DJ. King Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and specialized real estate advisory services. The firm uses a long-term, modern-portfolio-theory approach and offers tailored investment strategies including 1031 exchange and Qualified Opportunity Zone consulting.

Kevin Batstone is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Baybridge Capital Group, LLC since 2016 and previously worked at Infinity Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as a sole proprietor and is an insurance agent. Baybridge Capital Group, LLC provides discretionary asset management and integrated financial planning for individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, including ERISA-focused services. The firm builds diversified portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, employs fundamental analysis, and offers fiduciary advisory services such as ERISA 3(21) and 3(38) roles.

Jack Holland is a financial advisor at BOLT Wealth Management LLC in Brentwood, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2025. Prior to his advisory role, he worked in education and other fields including positions at Liberty Union School District, Grand Canyon University, and Gold Coast Appliance Repair. BOLT Wealth Management LLC is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm provides customized financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan advice, educational workshops, and tax preparation, managing approximately $41.3 million for about 121 clients.

Timothy Wheeler is a financial advisor at King Financial with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining King Financial, he operated his own CPA practice and worked at Bill Pollard CPA for 14 years. He continues to manage his CPA business alongside his advisory role. King Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and specialized advisory services related to real estate and Qualified Opportunity Zones. The firm employs a long-term, modern-portfolio-theory approach and provides hands-on due diligence for 1031 exchanges and DST investments.

Devin King is a financial advisor with King Financial in Lathrop, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at King Financial since 2015 and previously spent three years at Client One Securities. Outside of his advisory role, King is an independent licensed insurance agent and manages Damask Holdings, a business involved in buying and selling collectibles. King Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities by providing portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and specialized real estate and Qualified Opportunity Zone advisory services. The firm uses a long-term, modern portfolio theory approach and tailors investment strategies to client goals and risk tolerances.

Dennis Blodgett is a financial advisor at Blodgett Wealth Advisors, LLC in Brentwood, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Intersect Capital LLC for 20 years before joining his current firm in 2021. Blodgett Wealth Advisors, LLC manages approximately $251 million for over 100 clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, implementing portfolios with a range of asset types and employing multiple analytical methods alongside tailored asset allocation strategies.

Kyle Toledo is a financial advisor at Forthright Capital with a Series 65 designation and four years of professional experience. Prior to joining Forthright Capital Advisory and Forthright Capital Partners in 2025 and 2026 respectively, he worked with Lodi Unified School District beginning in 2022 and has experience in other sectors including education and food service. Forthright Capital serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction based on Modern Portfolio Theory, supplemented by various analytical methods and the use of proprietary model portfolios.

Madeline Valente is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Bluesky Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2013. The firm provides advisory services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as trusts, estates, and business entities. Bluesky Wealth Advisors manages approximately $850 million in discretionary client assets and employs a strategic asset allocation approach that emphasizes low-cost, tax-efficient investments alongside selective use of active managers.

Vijay Malik is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sophis Investments LLC since 2014 and previously at Everest Group LLC and Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. Outside of his advisory role, Malik serves as president of Middle America Capital, a Nebraska real estate investment company. Sophis Investments provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth investors, as well as trusts, endowments, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm focuses on concentrated, actively managed equity portfolios using a bottom-up fundamental research approach with an emphasis on low turnover.

Jacob Reid is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Securities America, Capital Insight Partners, and OSAIC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of an engineering corporation and is involved in community organizations such as Rotary International and the Livermore-Pleasanton Elks Lodge. The AmeriFlex Group provides investment advice and related services to individuals, corporations, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting through a network of advisory affiliates using multiple program platforms and custodial arrangements.