Michael Haley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stockton, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Planning Corporation for 18 years and has been associated with Bank of Stockton since 1993. Haley serves as an active board member and audit committee member of Golden Bear Insurance Company. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research to provide discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Charles Smith is a financial advisor at Osaic with 56 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Smith serves on the board of Pathways, Inc., an organization providing addiction recovery, substance abuse treatment, and mental health counseling services. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm integrates brokerage and investment advisory services using asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and access to third-party money managers, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Anthony Nieddu is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2010. Outside of his primary role, he works as an independent contractor for Hickinbottom Financial in Lodi, CA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individual, institutional, and nonprofit clients, utilizing tailored, non-discretionary strategies supported by advanced analytical tools.

Philip Benson is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since January 1987 and has held leadership roles including managing the Stockton, CA office for 24 years and serving as Senior Resident Director of the 101 California Street office in San Francisco. Since June 2018, he has focused on client service and leadership of The BWS Group in Stockton, dedicating his efforts to wealth management strategies that address clients' concerns about financial security. Mr. Benson’s expertise encompasses the implementation of coordinated strategies for the accumulation, preservation, use, and transfer of wealth. He holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural and Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis. Beyond his financial career, Mr. Benson umpired major college baseball games across the United States until his retirement in 2013, including being selected as one of eight umpires to work the 2012 Division I College World Series. He resides in Walnut Grove, California with his wife, Stacy Ann Enos, and has one son, Patrick, who is also a Merrill Financial Advisor.

Tiffany Archimede Ramirez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and The PNC Financial Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Christian Phillips is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lodi, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. Phillips is also involved in selling non-variable insurance products, including fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and life insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios from internal and third-party sources.

Shannon Dubuisson is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Poppy Wealth Management, where she is also the owner. She additionally works as an insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and supports various investment strategies and program structures.

Robert Faust is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 license and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Raymond James Financial Services and currently holds roles at Cetera and Barrett Business Services, where he serves as a business development manager in HR, payroll, and staffing services. In addition to his advisory work, Faust is involved in non-medical home care services as a business development manager for Visiting Angels. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with diverse program options and more than 10,000 advisors across various custodial relationships.

Jamie Ince Santikham is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is based in Stockton, California. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing tax-aware withdrawal guidance for clients approaching or in retirement.

Kevin Twing is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been associated with Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent selling life, annuities, and long-term care products, and he also provides notary services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of advisors and operates a multi-manager platform with diverse investment program options.