Arnold Bassett is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 21 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and its affiliated entities since 2016. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm also serves as investment adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund and operates within a vertically integrated group that uses affiliated funds.

Charles Romualdez is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, he has worked at HR Block, Paragon Financial Services, LLC, Northwestern Mutual, and has a background in education and the food service industry. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Marco Anaya is a financial advisor at Mariner with 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His work history includes positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and LPL Financial. He provides administrative support to Mariner Independent Advisor Network, an independent investment advisor firm. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal investment committee and combines in-house research with third-party manager allocations.

Lee Rosenblum is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a background that includes roles at Dreamscore LLC, Inheritguard, LLC, and the Association of Financial Educators, among others. Rosenblum volunteers delivering financial education workshops and also engages in activities related to estate planning education and health insurance supplement products. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutional plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm provides advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios and offers discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Caley Coss is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Creative Planning, where he has worked since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Raymond James Financial Services. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Kim Deleeuw is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020 and previously spent 15 years at GCISD. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using a variety of model strategies and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by technology to manage held-away accounts.

Manuel Vizcarra is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Capital Datacorp and a one-year period outside the industry before joining CitiBank in 2020. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal standards and oversight committees, and operates with a combination of large institutional scale and specialized market roles.

David Pietruszewski is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, holding eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020 and also has a longstanding role at Raa since 2013. In addition to his advisory career, Pietruszewski is a pilot for Delta Air Lines. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio strategies including core-satellite, pure-index allocations, and options-based overlays, and is notable for its ownership structure and specialized divisions such as an Airline division and management of privately offered income funds.

Christopher Lema is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance since 2017, and previously spent eight years with Primerica Advisors and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a Martinizing Dry Cleaning franchise and serves as treasurer of the California Cleaners Association. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and business consulting, utilizing a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types.

David Comstock is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Allworth Financial since 2020 and has worked at RAA since 2008. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio solutions using a variety of model strategies and utilizes technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts without direct client credentials.

Lilia Prather is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has over two decades of experience in the insurance industry, including a long tenure at Valentina Gaiduchik Insurance Agency prior to joining Principal in 2025. She is also involved in the sales and service of fixed life insurance, fixed annuities, and various other insurance products. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through both advisory and promoter arrangements.

Mark Crissman is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Allworth since 2020 and also works as a pilot for United Airlines. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using model strategies and third-party sub-advisers, along with financial planning and retirement plan consulting services.

Patrick Harney is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Allworth Financial since 2020 and also has ties to RAA. Outside of his advisory work, Patrick is an airline pilot for Delta Air Lines. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs customized portfolio strategies including core-satellite, pure-index, and specialized models such as buffered equity ETFs and options-based overlays, and is notable for its Airline division focused on airline employees and its ownership structure involving private investment vehicles and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

John German is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, holding 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Allworth Financial since 2020 and has worked at RAA since 1994. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio strategies, comprehensive financial planning, and specialized investment models, incorporating third-party sub-advisers and technology solutions to manage held-away employer retirement accounts.

Timothy Phillips is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Elk Grove, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Principal, he worked in logistics and healthcare, including roles at Avanti Logistics, LLC, where he is the owner, and DaVita. He also serves as treasurer on the board of Cosumnes Wrestling, a nonprofit youth wrestling club. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

James Hall Jr. is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Allworth Financial since 2020 and has been associated with Raa since 2016. In addition to his financial advisory roles, Hall is a pilot for American Airlines. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various model strategies and utilizes third-party sub-advisers when appropriate, with a distinctive focus on airline industry employees and managing privately offered Shorepoint income funds.

Rick Barton is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020 and concurrently maintains a practicing attorney role at R.R. Barton Attorney at Law, a non-investment business. He has also been associated with RAA since 2001. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various strategies, including core-satellite, pure-index, and options-based approaches, and it is known for its ownership structure and specialized divisions such as its Airline division and private income funds.

Patrick Danis is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020 and at RAA since 2016. Outside of his financial advisory roles, Patrick is also a pilot for American Airlines. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including core-satellite, pure-index, and specialized offerings with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Ismar Zildzic is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously with The Colony Group, LLC and HoyleCohen LLC. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a broad range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Casey Meyer is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Elk Grove, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has seven years of industry experience, including roles at Almond Valley Wealth Management, De La Torre Financial Group, and Allstate Insurance Co. Meyer serves as a board member for the Rotary Club of Elk Grove, where he coordinates youth mentorship and scholarship programs. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.