Erik Truxal is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has previously worked at Edward Jones and LPL Financial. He also operates Truxal Wealth Management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a nationwide network of independent advisors and offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients.

Robert Clark is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Eagle Strategies and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, Clark serves as a board member for the Placer County Sheriff's Association and is involved with the Rylee Grace Foundation, a nonprofit supporting families of pediatric cancer. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides ongoing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations, using firm-approved software and collaborative annual planning engagements.

Gage Demers is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and business owners to navigate important financial decisions by understanding their personal goals and creating tailored financial plans. His approach emphasizes clarity, coordination, and confidence throughout every stage of his clients' financial lives. Prior to his current role, Gage served in the U.S. Army. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern California and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, as well as the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC) credentials. His areas of focus include Divorce Transition Planning, Personal Retirement Planning, and Small Business Strategies. Outside of his professional life, Gage enjoys outdoor activities such as biking, camping, hiking, and skiing.

William Neubuerger is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He applies his background and experience to provide clients with preparation and planning to position them effectively for their financial futures. He graduated from Creighton University with a Bachelor of Science in Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods. William served as an Infantry officer in the U.S. Army, completing Ranger School and leading teams ranging from three to four hundred personnel. His military experience emphasized the importance of preparation, planning, and analysis, principles he now incorporates in his work as a financial advisor. William holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He assists families in retirement planning and helps business owners work toward asset growth by offering steady guidance aligned with clients' goals.

Brandon Montalvo is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2018, with prior experience in several part-time non-investment roles. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that include financial planning, investment programs, and access to private funds and structured products.

Nashoba Bailey is a financial advisor at OSAIC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC, Nashoba worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc., and operated Hunter William Bailey DBA Wealth Strategies for six years. Nashoba is based in Citrus Heights, CA. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance analysis, and access to third-party money managers.

Kyle Kelly is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2016. He utilizes the resources available at Fidelity along with his understanding of clients' situations to provide financial guidance and advocacy. Kyle's professional experience includes serving as a Financial Advisor at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2016, and as a Brokerage Representative at Charles Schwab and Co. in 2014. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Kyle has interests in baseball, beach activities, family activities, food, golf, and military service.

John Germany is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Jessica Van Dyke is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise since 2017 and previously was employed at California State University, Sacramento. Outside of advising, she owns JVD Consulting, LLC, which manages her personal payroll and non-partnership business expenses. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that employ a collaborative, non-discretionary approach based on proprietary research and third-party data.

Joel Erickson is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked in various capacities within Fidelity since 2012, including roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and most recently Fidelity Investments. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Kimberly Becker is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Fidelity Investments in various capacities since 2010. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment companies, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Devin Crandall is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bankers Life and related entities, as well as experience as a professional stock trader and work with Jumpstart CPU. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its advisory role to registered investment companies, use of AI in research, and systematic model portfolio development.

Felipe Sanchez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Stockton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Bank since 2013 and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menus.

David Cougevan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Davis, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing vacation rental properties in Coos Bay, OR, and Davis, CA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm oversees approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Susan Knox is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. Her prior firms include Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LPL Financial, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, offering both proprietary and third-party portfolio strategies across various custody and platform arrangements.

Heidi Headington is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Rocklin, CA, and has six years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2015, with a brief interval working at Primo and Flower Bar between 2018 and 2019. Outside of advising, she has occasionally worked as a bartender for large events at Primo Bar LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branches nationwide.

Altynai Stauss 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 at Hibdon Auto Center and Enloe Medical Center and was involved in entrepreneurial ventures including Alty's Kitchen and Country Morning Bakery & Cafe. 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 investment solutions, manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets, and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Julia Agustin is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she partners with individuals, families, and business owners to navigate significant financial decisions. She emphasizes a personalized approach, taking the time to understand each client's unique goals and priorities to develop strategies aimed at supporting long-term financial success. Julia focuses on building lasting relationships through responsive and attentive service. Her expertise includes retirement planning, investment strategies, and wealth management. As a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), she works with clients on areas such as family wealth management, legacy planning, and philanthropic planning, tailoring advice to align with each person's circumstances. Julia holds a Bachelor's degree from San Diego State University. Outside of her professional role, Julia enjoys gymnastics, hiking, spending time with her family, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Daniel Blum is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services Inc and Mass Mutual since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in training and coaching financial advisors transitioning to comprehensive fee-based financial planning and works as a mortgage loan originator. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Luis Bautista is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience and has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Bautista also operates Bautista Wealth Management, LLC, a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research from LPL Research, among other tools.