10/08/2026
🛫🌴 “A few days in San Diego and another reminder of why mentorship matters, no matter where you are in your career.
I recently traveled with Bryan Wertzer to our San Diego office for client meetings, and I was reminded of how meaningful the relationships we build with the people we serve can become.
One meeting involved helping a client through some of the financial responsibilities following the loss of his wife.
The patience and compassion Bryan brought to that conversation reinforced something I’ve come to appreciate in my own work as an advisor: what we do is about so much more than managing money.
It’s about showing up for people when life gets hard.
It’s making complicated things feel manageable.
And sometimes, it’s simply being someone they can trust.
I’m grateful to work alongside Bryan and to have a mentor who continues to challenge and shape the way I serve my own clients.”
- Jack George, Associate Advisor