Nicole Rasmussen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2006. Rasmussen holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Keith Bernardy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Novato, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and KMS Financial Services, Inc. Bernardy also operates Bernardy Financial Group as a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions with a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms.

Matthew Sattler is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Corte Madera, CA. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and IntegenX Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he rents out a room in his primary residence. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and managed-account services, delivering investment guidance via a combination of non-discretionary advice and discretionary separately managed accounts.

William Lukach is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Charles Terrazas is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a senior member of the team Reilly, Terrazas, Krone and Associates. He has been with Bank of America since 1981, beginning his career as an Institutional Fixed Income Sales Representative and later joining the Ultra High Net Worth Sales Group in 2005. In his current role, he manages and advises key individual accounts and develops proprietary portfolio strategies for a diverse group of clients including Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, physicians, attorneys, entertainment and sports personalities, and multiple generations of successful families. Mr. Terrazas's expertise includes fixed income portfolio construction and management, institutional sales, and developing investment strategies in multi-currency fixed income markets. He started his career providing guidance to Foreign Central Banks and later worked in London with Credit Suisse First Boston. His experience also includes roles in institutional fixed income trading. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor designation and earned a Juris Doctor degree from Golden Gate University School of Law. He lives in Mill Valley with his wife, Camille, and has interests in baseball, golf, tennis, and spending time with his family.

Race Stowell serves as a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing as a Retirement Benefits Consultant. He focuses on assisting plan sponsors in developing effective retirement plan strategies to meet participant retirement objectives. His client expertise includes divorce transition planning, institutional and corporate benefit services, and investment consulting for defined contribution plans. With over 30 years of experience in retirement plan advisory for corporations, Race holds multiple professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified 401(k) Professional (C(k)P®), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He is a graduate of the University of California system. Race’s approach emphasizes aligning wealth planning with clients’ personal priorities and goals, aiming to simplify the complexities of investing and provide transparent, customized plans. Outside of his professional work, his personal interests include dancing, hiking, music, reading, running, spending time with family, surfing, traveling, and writing.

Peter Goudy is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial, Nationwide Financial, and Foresters Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a soccer referee for youth organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Spencer Carroll is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. In this role, he leads, coaches, and inspires advisors to deliver planning experiences to Fidelity clients. Prior to this, he served as Vice President and Regional Planning Consultant from 2022 to 2025, Financial Consultant from 2018 to 2022, Investment Consultant from 2016 to 2018, and Financial Representative from 2015 to 2016, all within Fidelity Investments. Spencer holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial advising and planning. His career at Fidelity Investments spans various roles, providing him with broad experience in financial consulting and investment services.

Alden Harmon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Esports Institute and positions in education and hospitality. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it serves multiple registered investment companies and intermediary platforms.

Tucker Barash is a financial advisor at Osaic with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a sole proprietorship engaged in insurance sales. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform that offers brokerage and advisory services. The firm uses model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various tools and provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies alongside alternative investments through third-party platforms.

Lena Trotter Beasley is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill from 2015 to 2017. Outside of her financial advisory role, she is involved with Smitty's Best BBQ. 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, and municipal entities, providing financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting through various specialized programs and services.

Terrence Kotsatos is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010, based in Albany, CA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Shannon Bennett is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in San Rafael, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2015. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individual, institutional, charitable, and municipal clients, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Sakiko Kono is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Richmond, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of the board of directors for Himawari-Kai and has participated in independent film acting and jazz singing as performing arts activities. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research-driven strategies and tax-efficient withdrawal planning. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of its institutional category.

Michael Heckmann is a financial advisor with Stifel in San Rafael, California, holding a Series 63 designation and 37 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in rental property management. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Gabriel Gutierrez Rodriguez is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to utilize a range of financial products and services aimed at advancing their financial goals. He has held this role since 2025, following his position as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. Prior to his current tenure at Fidelity, Gabriel worked as a Financial Consultant at E*TRADE from 2019 to 2023. His earlier experience includes roles as a Premier Banker at Wells Fargo from 2018 to 2019 and as a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase from 2013 to 2018. Gabriel holds a California Insurance License.

Patrick Farley is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets offering 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and City National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for the Marin Highlanders Rugby Club, a nonprofit sports organization. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Mark Littlewood is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2018. He has been with Fidelity since 2005, progressing through positions including Financial Consultant, Investments Representative, and Financial Consultant prior to his current role. His career in financial services spans over 20 years, beginning with roles at State Farm and Eaton Vance Mutual Funds. Mark's experience encompasses a comprehensive understanding of financial planning, with a focus on client education and guiding clients through the financial planning process. He holds a California Insurance License, which supports his work in financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, Mark's personal interests include fitness, outdoor adventures, parenthood, snowboarding, and traveling.

Mark Rubin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in San Rafael, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2016 and is also involved with Heather 8 Designs, a real estate brokerage. 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, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Doug Williams is Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2021. He has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on clients' goals and concerns through a goals-based wealth planning process. Doug utilizes global resources and current web technology to assist clients in pursuing the financial lifestyles that are meaningful to them. Prior to his current role, Doug held positions as Senior Private Client Advisor at Bank of the West from 2018 to 2021, Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2018, Director at Credit Suisse from 2010 to 2014, and Director at UBS Private Wealth Management from 2008 to 2010. He holds a California Insurance License.