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.

Konrad Carter is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Bank of America and University of Phoenix. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of client types including individuals and charitable organizations.

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.

Christopher Woods is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently advising at Cetera. He has held roles at Rock Ridge Financial Services and CETERA Financial Specialists LLC since 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary for a business referral group, where he organizes meetings and communications. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various investment strategies through affiliated and third-party managers.

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.

Joshua Taylor is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes four years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and various roles in education and retail. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that incorporates investment research and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s retirement income service features restrictive enrollment criteria and a proprietary recommendation process supported by an internal committee.

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.

Patrick Olsen is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Kingdom Advisors LLC, State & Shore Advisors, LLC, and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. He serves as a board member and finance committee member for the DuPont Chamber of Commerce. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports various wrap-fee advisory programs and institutional portfolio management.

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.

Thomas Baker is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bonney Lake, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research and modeling to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations primarily through Ameriprise-managed accounts.

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.

Nathan Borchardt is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James since 2020, following five years at Wedbush Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is an associate employee of The Commerce Company in Tacoma, WA. 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, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses risk profiling and analytical tools to deliver non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Andrea Holdcroft is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lacey, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Edward Jones, Fidelity Investments, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC, and Wells Fargo. Outside of her advisory work, she has been involved with the YMCA in Pierce and Kitsap counties. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and advanced portfolio management tools.

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.

Brent Wojtanowicz is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1994. Outside of advisory work, he is a partner in 26 Adams LLC, a retail property business in Anderson Island, WA. 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 network of approximately 23,701 advisors and over $1 trillion in assets under management.

Adam Gulley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014 and previously served in the United States Army Reserve for 19 years. He is also a board and club member of the Kiwanis service organization in Tacoma. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Joseph Todisco is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1999 to 2023 before joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, investment solutions, and affiliated services.

Peter Stefanic is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013 and operates Stefanic Insurance and Financial Services, which he founded in 2000. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed as an insurance agent and sells fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a wide range of portfolio management options, combining discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various program structures and custodial relationships.