John Porco is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Peoria, AZ. He holds the Series 66 designation and has recently transitioned from roles at Sei and HCA Healthcare. Porco’s background includes experience in healthcare and financial services since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs for individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning services.

Michael Massarelli is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Peoria, AZ, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and having two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group, Federal First Lending, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of finance, he was involved with Ten Ninety Brewing Company for two years. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm utilizes research and analytics along with diversification and modern portfolio theory principles to guide investment decisions while offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Charles Jones is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Peoria, AZ, where he has worked since 2024. He has prior experience at Redemption Church and the Deer Valley Unified School District, as well as nearly a decade with Realty ONE Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

Shefali Collins is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at DD Med Trans for seven years before joining Baird in 2022. Shefali is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department that serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, supported by internal research and tools such as artificial intelligence to inform client advice.

Patricia Nyborg is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. who holds a Series 66 designation and has 13 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Edward Jones. Outside of finance, she operates an e-commerce business buying and reselling items on platforms such as eBay and Etsy. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management using a range of traditional and alternative investment strategies.

Joseph Winters is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He joined Fidelity in 2022 and has held various roles including Planning Consultant and Relationship Manager, bringing a comprehensive understanding of investment and financial planning to his current role. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as an Investment Specialist at Merrill Edge from 2021 to 2022. Joseph focuses on developing personalized financial strategies that align with his clients' goals, values, and lifestyles. His approach involves taking the time to understand what matters most to each client to help them pursue their financial objectives effectively. Outside of his professional work, Joseph has interests in board games, cars, social events, parenthood, reading, and traveling.

Dylan Brinkmann is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2021 and previously held roles at Transamerica Capital, Edward Jones, and Balboa Capital. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with SilverTree Collective and serves as a wealth advisor with SilverTree Wealth Partners. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by advanced analytical tools and has notable capabilities in municipal and public finance advisory services.

Brigham Montez is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ferguson Enterprises, BYU-Idaho, In-N-Out, and Liberty High School. 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 other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, participant-level retirement advice, and institutional platforms, supporting its extensive network of over 22,800 advisors.

Tiffani Therrien is a financial advisor at Cetera with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Avantax Investment Services and Pittman Wealth Management, among other firms. She is also involved with Intentional Wealth Solutions LLC, where she works with advisors and clients on solutions and service. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple investment program options and third-party managers.

Victor Larosa is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Peoria, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice President of the Eagle Ridge Homeowners Association. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises a diverse range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

James Norris is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with LPL Financial since 2013, including a recent tenure at Centaurus Financial Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in tax planning through Forum Tax Planning and holds a notary commission in Arizona. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing a broad network of investment adviser representatives and combining advisory services with a range of non-advisory financial products.

Arvie Allison is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities from 1999 to 2012. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Anthony Collazo is a financial advisor with Merrill in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Bank of America and Charles Schwab. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

James Van Pelt is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2019, following prior roles at Quicken Loans, Yelp, Inc., and Sandhill's Publishing Company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Tammy Austin is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Peoria, Arizona, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Brett Andrews is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 26 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at First Allied Advisory Services, Inc. and First Allied Securities, Inc. He is involved in several business activities outside of advisory services, including leadership and ownership roles in multiple financial and insurance-related firms, as well as education and consulting positions. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Doris Guardiola is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a background that includes a long tenure at the Department of the Treasury from 1984 to 2024. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm employs a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers while delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Lance Rao is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SagePoint Financial for five years before joining LPL Financial in 2020. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolios, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.

Donald Murphy Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment estimates. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through employer-sponsored financial planning agreements.

Kimberly Leach is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise since 2016 and previously spent a year at Wedbush Securities Inc. She is also a co-owner of Horizon Management Group LLC, an investment-related business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware strategies.