Braxton Hatch is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley, E*Trade Securities LLC, and Keller Williams Realty. Outside his advisory work, he is renewing his Utah real estate license to practice real estate in his spare time. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Dan Roberts is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with Commonwealth since 2012 and has been affiliated with The Financial Resource Group since 1988. Roberts also serves as president and sole owner of Financial & Estate Strategists, Inc., an insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients by providing a range of advisory programs, technology, and operational support. The firm offers various portfolio management options and distinct program structures, including discretionary model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Nathan Diede is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has been with Empower Advisory Group and Empower Financial Services since 2026, following a year at Morgan Stanley. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated approach leverages its recordkeeping and administrative platforms to deliver point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

James Duke is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Edward Jones, Keeler Thomas, and SagePoint Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor teaching the CFA Level 1 course to graduate students at the University of Utah. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services delivered through multiple program models, using both proprietary guidance and third-party platforms.

Jacob Hansell is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, and Northwestern Mutual, among other firms. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client direction in model selection while providing ongoing monitoring and due diligence on third-party advisory products.

Tyler Liechty is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Lehi, Utah, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he owns West Jordan Ace Hardware, a retail business where he manages finances and inventory. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts and offers a variety of managed-account programs, including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options on the Fidelity-supported FMAX platform.

Parker Spencer is a Series 66 licensed advisor with approximately three years of industry experience. He is currently with Independent Financial Group, LLC and has previously worked at Summit Concepts Wealth Management and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Multiserve Insurance, focusing on property and casualty insurance. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of firm- and third-party models to create tailored investment strategies, blending passive and active exposures across multiple risk profiles.

Melissa Thurber is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 23 years of industry experience, including over a decade at Transamerica Financial Advisors and a concurrent role at Wfgia. As part of her role at Transamerica, she may perform home office functions for other business units. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a model portfolio approach implemented through third-party managers and platform sub-advisors, supported by a large advisor network and multiple program platforms.

Bradley Stout is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Saratoga Springs, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Morgan Stanley, and Empower Financial Services. Outside of financial services, he is involved with Logo Apparel. 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 linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates in its planning approach and serves a large participant base relative to its advisor headcount.

Hailey Meihls is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at multiple firms within the Fidelity organization as well as Divergent Wealth Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is known for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory roles with registered investment companies, and integration of AI and algorithmic tools in portfolio management.

Jared Garns is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Lehi, Utah, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked across various Wells Fargo entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Sapphire Wealth Management, where he is actively involved. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing tailored investment and financial planning services, utilizing in-house research and planning tools to develop client-specific recommendations.

H Parkinson is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 1990 and has been affiliated with MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 1986. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an agent for MP Solutions, LLC, focusing on life and health insurance products, and is a contract employee for APA Benefits, Inc., a third-party administrator for defined benefit plans. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved software tools to analyze client goals and providing recommendations without investment discretion.

Shawn Heckman is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and E*Trade Capital Management. Outside of advising, he is an investor and owner at Sporting Edge, LLC, focusing on the development of innovative hockey bags and sports apparel. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a subsidiary of MassMutual that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and serves clients including high-net-worth individuals.

Cole Lewis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cedar Hills, UT, holding a Series 66 designation and with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Lewis serves as a finance assistant clerk for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, managing financial tasks within his local ward. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by both proprietary and third-party research.

Kelly Malone is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and over 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2026, Malone worked at E*Trade by Morgan Stanley for 24 years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution 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, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Maxwell Madsen is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MetLife Securities. In addition to his advisory work, he provides consulting services to families with disabled loved ones and works as an independent insurance agent. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring planning engagements as annual collaborative relationships that use firm-approved analytical tools to develop written recommendations.

Hunter Bacon is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2025. In his current role, he contributes to developing and managing personalized investment strategies for clients. Prior to this position, Hunter held roles at Fidelity Investments as a Planning Consultant from 2025 to 2025 and as a Workplace Planning Consultant from 2023 to 2025. He also gained experience as a Wealth Management Analyst at Morgan Stanley from 2022 to 2023. Hunter's approach focuses on building trust through transparency and active listening to understand clients' unique goals. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in camping, food, football, movies, and outdoor adventures.

Nicholas Rogers is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2015, joining Fidelity Investments in 2025. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, charitable gift funds, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios, and it maintains regulatory registrations that support its advisory roles and oversight functions.

David Gunther is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in American Fork, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for 24 years before joining LPL Financial in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with his own business entities related to tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations, offering a range of financial planning and advisory services through a large national network of investment adviser representatives.

Julie Odle is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2000, including her current role starting in 2023. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory strategies and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.