Bruce Severeid is a CFP® with 43 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 2009. Based in Puyallup, WA, he has also engaged in photography-related activities, including teaching and consulting, and is involved with the Proctor Art Gallery in Tacoma through part-time work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Perry Menard is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2006. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services supported by proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

James Guthrie is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, having previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Ameriprise is an institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals with substantial investable assets. Their approach includes detailed recommendation reports, tax-smart withdrawal strategies, and a combination of research and modeling techniques to support retirement planning.

Shane Feist is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Auburn, WA, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant track coach and volleyball line judge for the Sumner School District. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering advisory programs with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a network of over 23,000 advisors nationwide. The firm provides a range of investment strategies, including managed solutions and separately managed accounts, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Elizabeth Mcdaniel is a financial advisor with Merrill in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2011 and is also affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Katherine Irwin is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial and holds a Series 66 designation. She has experience working at Edward Jones from 2021 to 2025 before joining Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. in 2025. Irwin is based in Puyallup, WA, and has one year of industry experience. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting services, utilizing risk profiling and modeling tools to support client goals.

Bryan La Belle is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Covington, WA, with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for United Parcel Service for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as an assistant football coach at Kentwood High School. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Cody Fair is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Auburn, WA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Better Properties from 2017 to 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Cody owns a YouTube channel called Channel CF Tesla focused on non-investment content. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts supported by third-party asset managers and custodians. The firm operates at scale with approximately 3,700 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Trenton Hansen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors and has held various roles outside finance, including at Lowe’s Home Improvement and Synology Incorporated. Hansen is also president of Celestial Prints, a 3D printing and retail business. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a diverse client base, including registered investment companies and charitable funds, and utilizes sub-advisers and proxy-voting practices in its management approach.

James Piper is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2023 and previously was with Securities America Advisors and KMS Financial Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside research-supported model portfolios.

Michael Wilcox is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience, all spent at the firm since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Des Moines, Washington. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Gregory Baggenstos is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2002, totaling 23 years of industry experience. He is based in Kent, WA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Peter Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lacey, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2009, including its affiliated entities. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written recommendation reports focused on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Jennifer Richards is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previous work history at McCurley Integrity Dealerships and Mercedes-Benz of Tri-Cities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Mitchel Mcghee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and Edward Jones. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios using a range of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Matthew Telona is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms including Fidelity, Bank of America, Merrill, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he has experience in the coffee industry, having worked with Sea Level Coffee and Olympia Coffee Roasters. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework for its recommended strategies.

George Aokuso is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has concurrently worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and partner of Plato's Cave LLC, which operates an Airbnb business. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Lindsy Ferrin is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Des Moines, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she worked in promotions and marketing for the Seattle Thunderbirds Hockey Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad client base, including individual and institutional investors, with a wide range of advisory programs and affiliated financial services.

Stephen F. Fairfax is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2009. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Erin Stewart is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and with 4 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.