Sandra Strong is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 37 years of industry experience, including 30 years with MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm utilizes firm-approved software and collaborative planning to develop written recommendations and offers programs such as wrap and money-manager services and educational seminars.

Kevin Wong is a financial advisor at Osaic with 25 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, BFC Planning, Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship providing life and long-term care insurance illustrations and policy creation. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and third-party platforms to construct portfolios with various investment vehicles on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Melina Sipple is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Sacramento, CA, and has 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2014. 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.

Tan Vo is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2020 and previously held positions at Libert Home Equity Solution and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of finance, he has experience in homemaking. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nimanjit Kaur is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. She has held roles at Morgan Stanley since 2022 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA from 2014 to 2022. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis from its Global Investment Committee.

Nicholas Lenz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of Stockton and Cintas Corporation and has a background that includes five years at California State University, Chico. Lenz also serves as an Investment Officer at Bank of Stockton on a part-time basis. 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 a range of investment solutions including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

James Diepenbrock is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Wingman Woodworks, a custom furniture business, and serves as a board member for the Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Darin Nixon is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services, Inc. for a combined 31 years. Outside of his advisory role, Nixon is an enrolled agent providing tax preparation and accounting services and also engages in the sale of insurance and annuity products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Angelica Cosio is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for ten years at the Superior Court of California, County of Yolo. Outside of her advisory role, she is a fitness coach leading classes at Kaia Fit Woodland. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services under a fiduciary standard, with a notable retail advisor and branch footprint.

Brett Tank is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the alumni board for the Phi Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, using proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including market-making, underwriting, and affiliated banking programs.

Patricia Arredondo Chavez is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 30 years of experience in banking, municipal finance, and retirement planning. She works individually with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies designed to pursue their long-term goals, tailoring her approach to their needs and preferences. Patricia offers access to a broad range of wealth management services, including portfolio management from Merrill and credit and lending services from Bank of America. Her expertise encompasses areas such as college education planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, women and wealth, and retirement income. Patricia helps clients quantify financial goals and adjust strategies in response to life changes such as early retirement or marriage. She holds professional designations as an Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and earned her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Phoenix. She is fluent in English and Spanish. Outside of her professional role, Patricia enjoys cooking, gardening, spending time with her family, and watching movies. She volunteers to provide financial education to children through the Bank of America Better Money Habits program and participates in organizations aimed at ending childhood hunger, such as Feed the Children. Patricia is also involved with the Gallo Center for the Arts.

Joshua Strawn is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the McKinley Elvas Neighborhood Alliance. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings that include fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Richard Allison is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been owner of Allison Wealth Management since 2009, providing financial planning and asset management services. He is also involved in insurance sales through Allison Wealth Management and serves as a member of the Orion Portfolio Solutions Advisory Council. OSAIC serves a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing various asset-allocation tools and investment platforms to manage diversified portfolios.

Sarah Howard is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015 and also works at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018. She holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and scenario modeling as part of its financial planning process.

Ty Kearney is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in West Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm integrates large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Jennifer Freamon is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for a family member. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm uses an investment policy statement-driven process grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Kenny Giacomini is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a music production and songwriting business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment offerings.

Michele Estabrook is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Adam Andelin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 66 license and with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and its related entity since 2008. Outside of advising, Andelin is an independent insurance agent and serves as a member of a neighborhood architectural committee as well as a volunteer finance clerk for a local church. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers a range of investment implementation options across various platforms and employs both proprietary and third-party model strategies tailored by independent financial professionals.

Carlos Hernandez is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2022 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Amazon. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers.