Maria Fuentes is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020, as well as 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 uses customized portfolios with a range of model strategies and employs third-party sub-advisers, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management.

Brian Linde is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America and holds a Series 66 credential. He has 25 years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial and his own practice. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in insurance services through Solstice Insurance Services, focusing on property and casualty policies as well as fixed annuities and health-related insurance products. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management firm that serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through a network of independent representatives and employs a primarily non-discretionary investment approach.

Daniel Gromatzky is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at RAA since 2007 and has been with Allworth Financial, L.P. since 2020. He is based in Sacramento, CA. 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 portfolios using a range of model strategies and utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, supported by various sub-advisers and technology tools.

Marites Avila is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network and Paragon Financial Services, having worked previously at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Wade Gribaldo is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Independent Financial Group since 2009, after prior roles at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and Pension Planners Securities, Inc. Outside of advising, he owns and operates tax preparation and accounting businesses, including Monson & Associates and Perfect Balance Tax Service. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate and pension plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management using a combination of firm and third-party models, employing both passive and active investment strategies across diverse risk profiles.

Dale Mizuno is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab and World Financial Group prior to his current role. Mizuno is also involved in the sales of insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services with proprietary and third-party investment models, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Cole Buxton is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Allworth Financial since 2020. He also has a long-standing affiliation with Raa dating back to 1998. 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 model allocations and specialized equity approaches, and utilizes technology to manage held-away retirement accounts.

Joseph Fernandes is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, with six years of industry experience. He is also a pilot for Delta Air Lines, a role he has held alongside his advisory work. 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 leverages technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts without client login credentials.

James George is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Allworth Financial since 2020. Prior to that, he worked at RAA beginning in 2005. 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 portfolios through various model strategies, including core-satellite, pure-index, and options-based overlays, and is noted for its Airline division and management of privately offered Shorepoint income funds.

Miguel Lopez is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services based in Elk Grove, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Securities Inc. since 2016 and Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co. since 1995. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the sale of health, fixed life insurance, fixed annuities, long term care insurance, and disability products. 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, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various adviser and promoter arrangements.

Richard Baumann is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, holding eight years of industry experience. He has been with Allworth Financial since 2020 and also works as 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 strategies, including core-satellite and defined-outcome ETF approaches, and uses technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts.

Sean Kelleher is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience and is currently with Empower Advisory Group. His prior roles include positions at Towerpoint Wealth, Cetera Advisors LLC, and CalPERS. He is also a licensed insurance agent. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm utilizes an integrated model aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans alongside optional managed account solutions.

Stanley Guillory is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020 and also maintains a longstanding career as a pilot for Southwest 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 a range of model strategies and employs technology to manage held-away accounts, with a notable focus on airline industry employees and privately offered income funds.

Marina Armbruster is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 37 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. Armbruster also owns and operates School Benefit Services, Inc., where she provides financial advisory services. PlanMember Securities Corporation offers retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation framework to manage risk-based mutual fund portfolios and provides education, support services, and personalized retirement planning to its clients.

Jakub Cech is a financial advisor at Mariner with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Commonwealth Financial Network, Confluence Financial Planning LLC, Bank of America, and Merrill. Prior to his advisory roles, he was involved with Tennis Development LLC, indicating experience outside traditional financial services. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm offers customized discretionary portfolios supported by an internal investment committee and integrates tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Malik Robinson is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., having joined in 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, Mutual of Omaha, LPL Financial, Morgan Stanley, Edward Jones, and several other firms. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, wrap programs, third-party money manager access, and plan-sponsor consulting, with a focus on recommendation-based, primarily non-discretionary advisory services.

Bryan Wertzer is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Independent Financial Group since 2009 and previously held positions at Pension Planners Securities, Inc. and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Wertzer is also a 50% owner of Sutley Wertzer, Inc., a marketing DBA related to his advisory work. Independent Financial Group, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of firm- and third-party investment models and provides financial planning and portfolio management across multiple platforms.

Marco Rodriguez is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 34 years of experience, including long-term roles at Principal Life Insurance Co. and Principal Securities Inc. Rodriguez serves as president of the Mexican Cultural Center of Northern California and is a board member for multiple nonprofit organizations, including Pride Industries Inc. and University Enterprise Inc. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

William Stevens is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Sacramento, CA, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Allworth Financial since 2020. Stevens also has a longstanding affiliation with Raa dating back to 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 management using a variety of model strategies and employs technology to manage held-away retirement accounts, with ownership ties to private investment vehicles and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

James Dillon is a Certified Financial Planner® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2016. He is also a board member and CFO of Montessori Manor, Inc., a preschool and kindergarten, where he has been involved since 1992. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutional plans. The firm offers customized financial planning and portfolio management through multiple platforms, combining strategic asset allocation with both passive and active investment strategies.