Paul Kennedy is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab and Co., Inc., TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Jake Cameron is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lake Stevens, WA. He has been with Eagle Strategies and its affiliated entities since 2025. Prior to his financial advisory role, he worked at companies including Dexian, Collabera, Appen, and DocuSign, and attended the University of Washington. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Neha Lande is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and JP Morgan. In addition to her advisory work, she consults on IT services through Landersun LLC. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm focuses on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

Lynn Chambers is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Creative Planning. Prior to joining Creative Planning, Lynn worked at Waddell & Reed, Inc. and has operated several independent businesses, including LMC Strategy Services, which provides financial education on budgeting and investment basics. Lynn is also involved in distributing medical devices and managing real estate holdings. Creative Planning offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a broad suite of services and affiliated legal, trust, and recordkeeping businesses.

Lloyd Galbraith is a CFP® with 38 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors and KMS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he pursues photography as a hobby, creating and selling original works that incorporate encaustic techniques. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations. The firm provides a range of services including investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing multiple program models and a variety of proprietary and third-party platforms.

Danielle George is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Advocare and various Bankers Life entities. Outside of advisory work, she is the owner of an LLC established for business expense purposes but has no operational duties with it. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach.

Joleen Yelton is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 15 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. She is President and Co-Owner of Focused Filial, Inc., a private entity involved in securities and advisory business. Her prior work includes positions at Sparks Financial Services, Inc. and Nordstrom-Clarins Cosmetics. 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 various managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody and clearing services.

Chanell Bennett is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to her advisory role, she worked at Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc. as an insurance producer, focusing on Medicare Supplement, annuity, life, health, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, emphasizing customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and regular portfolio monitoring.

Christopher Dime is a CFP® and ChFC® with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC and has held roles at LPL Financial, Mariner Independent Advisor Network, Northwestern Mutual, and other firms. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an Assistant S4 in the United States Army Washington National Guard and creates content through the YouTube Partner Program. Private Advisor Group serves a broad range of clients including individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of investment adviser representatives, providing access to third-party asset managers and firm-managed model portfolios.

Bradley Venables is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Monroe, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Strategic Wealth Designers, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Key Investment Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning approach.

Eric Mathieu is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Edmonds, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with GWFS Equities, Inc. since 2015. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasize long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing over short-term forecasts.

Yan Lee is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He currently works with Key Investment Services LLC and has held positions at firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank, Fidelity Investments, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer community advisor for Evergreen Hospital. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs and managed account offerings. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment choices supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing monitoring, with access to third-party discretionary managers and a focus on due diligence and supervisory oversight.

Jeffrey Biermanski is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with D.A. Davidson since 2010. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides ERISA retirement plan advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth.

Timothy Knapp is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with United Planners Financial Services of America as a Limited Partner. His prior roles include positions at Cascadia Advisory Services, Cetera Advisors LLC, and Asset Management Strategies, Inc., where he also serves as president. United Planners serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as sovereign wealth funds and banks. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services through an open-architecture platform utilizing multiple custodians and third-party money managers.

Steven Franco Ross is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Key Investment Services and its predecessor entities since 2015 and was previously employed at KeyBank for 17 years. Ross has been nominated to serve as Treasurer for his child's elementary school PTA. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by financial professional recommendations and ongoing oversight, and operates within the KeyCorp group, maintaining affiliations with KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Douglas Warren is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lake Stevens, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has served in various roles since 2004 with New York Life Insurance Company and its affiliates, and currently operates under Larsen & Warren Financial Group LLC, where he brokers non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors. The firm offers multiple advisory programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its regulatory assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Christopher Pester is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at KeyBank and TD Bank AMCB. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for The Community Gourmet, a nonprofit focused on providing meals and food preparation education, and coordinates DJs for wedding and celebration events through DOUBLE PLATINUM LLC. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through wrap-fee advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts, emphasizing client direction in investment model selection and providing access to third-party discretionary managers with ongoing monitoring and oversight.

Joseph Jraitiny is a financial advisor at RBC Rochdale, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation as well as Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. His prior work includes roles at CNR Securities, Freestone Capital Management, Cornerstone Advisors, and Harbourvest Partners. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs an active, multi-strategy investment approach combining quantitative and fundamental analysis, utilizing proprietary tools and working with third-party sub-advisors to create tailored portfolios.

David Lee is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for six years before joining Commonwealth in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of the Northwest Investment & Growth investment club. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers extensive operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, with advisors having discretion to construct portfolios from diverse securities and insurance products.

Katrina Van Rensum is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. Her career includes over a decade at LPL Financial and Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists. She is also a licensed notary, providing document notarization services to clients. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting through a network of advisors, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental research.