Jacob Benson is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently working at Wells Fargo Clearing. His prior experience includes roles at Parcion Private Wealth LLC, Corient Services LLC, Columbia Pacific Wealth Management, and Moser Wealth Advisors. 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 through over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Deborah Clyne Oishi is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Esther Shin is a financial advisor with Merrill holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at Bank of America for 25 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a family rental property. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Hari Gonzalez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities based in Seattle, WA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Wells Fargo, and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Patricia Perez is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bainbridge Island, Washington, and has 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Kristine Booth is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Poulsbo, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise since 2022 and previously was employed at Carters Osh Kosh from 2019 to 2023. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that cover 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.

Allison Merritt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 credential. She has held various roles since 2016, including positions at ClickBank and FiGPiN. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions and utilizes research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute alongside third-party data in its investment approach.

Patrick Higgins is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 30 years of experience and has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009. He previously worked at Fleury Financial Group and Fleury Financial LLC and is the owner and president of 360 Capital Inc., an S Corporation based in Washington. Higgins also serves as an exercise instructor for the nonprofit Haselwood Family YMCA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and analytical tools and supports a broad advisor network with specialized services including municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Valerie Rivas is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan entities since 2017, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and JPMorgan Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research, incorporating an ESG eligibility framework and utilizing broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Karin Blakley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and having 21 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Waddell & Reed, various insurance carriers, and involvement in multiple local business and community organizations, including the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. She is also a member of the Newcastle City Council. 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 financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across a broad spectrum of asset classes.

Brien Houston is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at PitchBook Data for three years and has held roles in various other companies. Outside of finance, he volunteers as an assistant coach for youth soccer and wrestling programs and serves as CEO of the MBA Student Association at the University of Washington Bothell. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Marko Tubic is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice President of the Fremont Chamber of Commerce and is an assistant coach for the girls' soccer team at McClure Middle School in Seattle. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and is notable for its extensive retail advisor network, affiliated investment capabilities, and fiduciary standard of care.

Emma Moreno Rincon is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2026. She previously worked at Bank of America from 2015 to 2026 and Marymoor Park for 11 years. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Alexander Moore is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2018 and was previously with Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2018. Moore is a partner in Salmon Bay Capital Advisors LLC, a business entity used to manage work-related expenses jointly with a colleague. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting tailored through risk profiling and software-driven analyses.

Monty Long Jr. is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith. Outside of his advisory work, Monty is involved in the entertainment industry as an actor and model. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. The firm's advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to support its recommendations, which clients implement with final decision-making authority.

Robert Black is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Merrill since 2006 and Bank of America since 2015. Outside of advising, he serves as an officer for the Bainbridge Ballet Performance Group, a local nonprofit supporting ballet performances and managing board operations. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kevin Dang is currently serving as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He began his tenure at Fidelity Investments in 2022 as a Financial Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, Kevin accumulated extensive experience in the financial services industry, including positions at JPMorgan Chase where he worked as Private Client Banker-First Vice President from 2012 to 2022, Licensed Personal Banker from 2009 to 2012, and Assistant Branch Manager from 2008 to 2009. He also held roles at Washington Mutual as a Senior Personal Financial Representative and Senior Teller between 2002 and 2008. In his role as a Financial Consultant, Kevin partners closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans tailored to their unique needs and priorities. He emphasizes trust and reliability as foundational elements in his client relationships and conducts ongoing reviews to adapt financial strategies to clients' evolving goals and life events. Kevin's personal interests include camping, cars, fishing, fitness, food, and kayaking.

Deborah Tanner is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Kingston, WA. She has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Deborah is also a co-owner and property manager of a rental property in Butte, MT. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Joseph Songvilay is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., E.K. Riley Investments, LLC, and Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and both discretionary and non-discretionary advice across a large client base.

Elysia Bui is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Arrow Homes and served on the Edmonds City Council. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to a range of investment products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to deliver tailored financial solutions.