Matthew Petersen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network since 2016 and previously held multiple roles at Morgan Stanley from 2000 to 2016. Petersen has ownership interests in investment-related firms and serves as a trustee for employee retirement plans and family trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with options for brokerage or advisory implementation tailored to client needs.

Montana Silva is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 66 designation and based in Fresno, CA. Silva has been in the industry since 2025 and has held prior roles at Thiesen Dueker Modern Wealth Management, ADP, and several other organizations. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, with access to discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and research from multiple sources.

Doredda Grossman is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 41 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2010. 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 offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from various sources.

Anthony Soria Jr. is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Fresno, CA. 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 follows an IPS-driven advisory process grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Francisco Lopez Wernick is a financial advisor at Merrill with 9 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2012. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kenneth Rollins is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Bank of America, Merrill, and UCLA. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and capital markets solutions supported by proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Luis Borquez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fresno, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. 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 and offers a mix of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Yvonne Sanchez is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been assisting clients since 2005. She holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS). Yvonne employs a disciplined, data-driven approach to help clients validate and pursue their retirement goals, offering comprehensive financial planning services without providing legal or tax advice. Before joining Merrill, Yvonne gained ten years of experience in accounting and taxation, equipping her with a broad understanding of financial matters. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Business Management, summa cum laude, from Fresno Pacific University and completed financial planning coursework through Boston University. Yvonne is also a member of the North Fresno Rotary Club and serves on its executive board. Yvonne is particularly focused on empowering entrepreneurs and business owners, providing access to banking services through Bank of America and assistance with workplace 401(k) plan design and fiduciary requirements. She resides in Fresno with her family and enjoys cooking, camping, dancing, and spending time with her loved ones.

Raul Figueroa is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked within the Wells Fargo organization since 2011, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a notary public in Salinas, California. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory options. The firm’s process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Joshua Ault is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fresno, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, including its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, and previously at Brouwer, DeJong & Associates and Starbucks. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

John Orito is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Summit Financial Group Inc and Summit Brokerage Services Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a hobbyist who constructs and flies model airplanes, receiving materials through company sponsorships for review and demonstration. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, supporting a broad range of investment strategies and program options.

Russell Takeuchi Jr. is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2017 and focuses on helping clients manage new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and small business strategies. Russell works closely with clients to connect all aspects of their financial lives and help prioritize and pursue their most important goals. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from California State University, Fresno, where he also played on the intercollegiate golf team. Russell holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). A Fresno native, Russell is an Eagle Scout and resides in Fresno. Outside of his professional duties, he enjoys golfing, skiing, and traveling.

Scott Weber is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Fresno, CA, holding the Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and has been with City National Bank since 2018. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing in-house and third-party investment managers to tailor strategies according to each client’s risk profile.

Robert Ramirez is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. He has held his current position at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2011. Ramirez holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group. The firm also provides access to private funds, municipal-market activities, and affiliated trust and banking services.

Regina Leathers is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at U.S. Bank, U.S. Bancorp Advisors, BMO Bank NA, BancWest Investment Services, and Bank of the West. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in co-ownership of several real estate rental businesses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Angelica Uribe is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial and other firms since 2014. Outside of advising, she is also a commissioned notary. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Brandon Linker is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously with Cetera Advisors LLC and First Allied Advisory Services. He also operates Linker Financial Group, an independent business related to his advisory work. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios from both internal and third-party sources.

Anthony Davila is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial LLC and Bankers Life and Casualty Company, as well as entrepreneurial experience with Mountain Mikes LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

David Yahnian is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC for 10 years. Since 1989, he has also operated as a self-employed advisor. 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 offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with access to model portfolios, third-party research, and discretionary management options.

Audoro Mellin Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 1998. 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 services grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad investment menu that incorporates insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options.