Rick Larson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Gig Harbor, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 29 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015, Morgan Stanley since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets from 2001 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its advisory process.

Jason Light is a CFP® and ChFC® with 12 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Edward Jones since 2013. He also serves as a military officer in the US Army Reserve and is involved in part-time farming and continuing education instruction at Tacoma Community College. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Brian Carpenter is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2010, serving in various roles including Vice President Branch Leader, Regional Planning Consultant, and Executive Planning Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, Brian worked at T. Rowe Price from 2003 to 2010 and at Charles Schwab from 2000 to 2001. Brian holds a California Insurance License. His professional experience spans financial consulting, investment counseling, and retirement planning. Outside of his professional career, Brian enjoys baseball, concerts, movies, music, traveling, and family activities. He is a father of two daughters and married to a healthcare professional.

Jason Tvedt is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Elijah Schulz is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Elijah holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Pepperdine University. He began his career at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2025 and earned his CRPC designation in 2026. Outside of work, Elijah enjoys baseball, basketball, pickleball, surfing, and spending time with his family.

Sean Martin is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Columbia Bank and has experience supporting financial advisors through client onboarding and administrative duties at Columbia Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse clientele, including individual and high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tailored, non-discretionary approach using fact-finding and risk profiling tools, and supports its clients through a broad advisor network and specialized programs.

Dennis Bush is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been associated with Raymond James since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Bush, Polen & Associates, a tax preparation business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and supports a broad network of advisors with sophisticated analytical tools and specialized programs.

Janis Shipman is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with UBS since 2009. In addition to her advisory role, she operates an Etsy business creating handmade baby quilts and needle-felted dolls and figures. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Joe Davis is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2018 and previously served 18 years in the Navy. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority.

Heather Lafranchi is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and MWA Financial Services. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services and manages model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

Jennifer Iranon is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley’s Private Bank and Smith Barney since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process incorporates structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, delivering services primarily in an advisory capacity.

Steven Paine is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at Cetera Advisors LLC from 2015 to 2018. He is also involved in an insurance agency, Joseph A Paine Inc, doing business as Gus Paine Insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. Its offerings include financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Alexandra Grenier is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She started her career at Merrill Lynch in 2005 as part of The Grenier Group and became a full-time member of her father's team in 2007. Alexandra focuses on developing financial strategies and providing a broad range of financial and investment services to assist clients in achieving their short- and long-term financial goals, including retirement and portfolio development. She utilizes advanced resources and technology and collaborates with a network of specialists to integrate all aspects of a client's financial life. Alexandra holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Washington and a master's degree in Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning. Her professional designations include Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). These credentials reflect her commitment to the field of financial planning and retirement counseling. In her personal time, Alexandra enjoys golfing, spending time with her family, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Luke Schwarz is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Olympia, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Ameriprise and Ameriprise TVZ Wealth Advisors, as well as work in contracting and retail. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that focuses on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies through a centralized service team.

Anthony Hauenstein is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. who holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. He also works as an independent contractor at Bush, Polen and Associates, Inc., and is a musician performing at various venues since 1994. Additionally, he is the CEO of T To L Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, and institutions. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports its clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Tammy Cole is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with a career in financial services beginning in 2013. She specializes in creating wealth management strategies tailored to individual client needs, focusing on areas such as college education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, socially responsible and values-based investing, and portfolio management. Tammy emphasizes understanding life priorities to develop personalized financial plans that align with clients’ goals and aspirations. She holds professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Tammy earned a High School Diploma/GED from Everett Community College and a Bachelor's Degree from Western Governors University. She is involved in professional and community organizations such as P.E.O., Rotary Gig Harbor North, Housing Hope, and has previously served on the Metro Parks Tacoma BRAAC Board. Outside of her professional work, Tammy dedicates time to volunteering and engaging with community organizations. Her personal interests include camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, music, reading, running, scuba diving, traveling, and yoga.

Kathryn Rawlings is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fox Island, WA, where she has been employed since 2011. She has 14 years of industry experience. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and uses structured financial planning tools, including Monte Carlo simulations, to support client planning.

Deanna Hoyt is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Cetera Investment Services LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as an associate at Columbia Wealth Advisors, supporting financial advisors as a registered wealth associate. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a non-discretionary, goal-oriented investment approach that incorporates risk profiling and modeling tools to inform client decisions.

John Skeith is a financial advisor at Cetera with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he owns businesses specializing in tax preparation and tax reporting for securities, and he serves as secretary and treasurer for a local ministry organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and planning services through a multi-manager platform that features both affiliated and third-party managers and various program structures.

Nori Henson is a CFP® professional with three years of experience in financial advising, currently with Raymond James Financial in Tacoma, WA. Prior to joining Raymond James, Henson worked for Columbia Bank for over two decades. Henson also serves as a non-voting member of the 401(k) committee at Columbia Banking Systems. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse clientele including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services using advanced analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance through an affiliated municipal advisor.