Troy Allison is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at both Merrill and Bank of America N.A. since 2005. Outside of his financial career, he is active as a contract musician and music director, providing music support for military church services and writing, recording, and producing music for public release. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Sonia Alexis is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Federal Way, Washington, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she performs as a singer and actor at various local venues. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Brett Hulse is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors and INVEST Financial Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Laurus Financial Services, LLC, a financial advisory business. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and supports a variety of investment programs delivered through its affiliate network.

Zane Coble is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Auburn, WA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has worked in the financial services industry since 2017, with prior roles at Eagle Hill Consulting, Verus Investments, and Cariboo Wealth Advisors, as well as experience at Whitworth University. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, customized recommendation reports, emphasizing managed accounts and utilizing algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated consulting team.

John Lee is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and offering discretionary investment options tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

John Chitaley is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience currently affiliated with Cetera. He has a background spanning various roles since 2010, including ownership of Commencement Bay CPA PLLC, where he provides CPA services, business valuation, consulting, and tax planning. Chitaley also teaches courses in accounting, federal taxation, and finance at community colleges and professional societies. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services using a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary programs and approximately $256 billion in assets under management.

John Bailey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include time at Stadium Wealth Management LLC and Waddell & Reed, Inc. He has been involved with community organizations such as the Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities and the Tacoma Business Connection. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions with various strategic and tactical investment options.

Jacob Savary is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Gig Harbor, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC and has a varied background including roles in education, retail, and gym management. 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, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Natasha Bugarin is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Gig Harbor, WA, holding her Series 66 credential and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked in pharmacy roles at Olympic Pharmacy and Pacific Pharmacy Group. 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 services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jackson Miller is a CFP® and Series 66 registered financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Federal Way, WA. He has 11 years of industry experience, including a brief tenure at Waddell & Reed in 2015 before joining Edward Jones the same year. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Erin Jones is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2025, she worked at Wells Fargo Bank, nA, FMTC, and Coupilia. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as co-trustee of a family trust. 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 combines internal research and third-party analytics to support its investment approach and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Nancy Sullivan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2016, she worked for Franklin Pierce School District from 2015 to 2017. 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 and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Linda Rathke is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Kent, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1988 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of her advisory role, Rathke is involved in several business ventures including ownership of Creative Canvas Publishing, LLC, where she works as an author and publisher, and has held partnerships in traffic safety and marketing enterprises. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on retail investors rather than institutional or pension plans.

Kathleen North is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Gig Harbor, WA, where she has worked since 2007. She has 18 years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a rental property with her spouse. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses across a broad range of financial planning topics. The firm separates planning from portfolio management and does not accept discretionary trading authority for its planning services.

Travis Roscoe is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including time with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of his advisory role, he is a sole proprietor involved in rental property management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and serves a broad range of client needs with diverse investment programs.

Shawn Boyer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. He serves as a voting member of the board of directors for the Fife Milton Edgewood Chamber of Commerce. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Nikolay Terekhin is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over four years of experience in wealth management and holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Prior to joining wealth management, Nikolay spent approximately five years gaining experience in business, which supports his work with business owners and professionals across various sectors. He completed his high school education through Enlightium Academy. Nikolay is fluent in English and Russian, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse clientele. Outside of his professional duties, he enjoys spending time with his family and is involved in volunteering efforts aimed at empowering the next generation.

Kevin Kennedy is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Federal Way, Washington, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2008 and previously worked at Chaffee & Associates LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is an author working on a collection of stories and has sold articles to magazines. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs in municipal and public finance as well as SIMPLE IRA consulting.

Paul Rittierodt is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to his current role, he worked for the Swedish Health System for nineteen years. Outside of his financial advisory work, he serves as a referee and mentor for youth and high school soccer through the South King County Soccer Referee Association and as a middle and high school basketball referee in the Tacoma area. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm provides written recommendations on a broad range of financial topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Kyle Stallcop is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Raymond James Financial, and Columbia Wealth Advisors. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, delivering investment guidance through multi-asset model portfolios and dedicated research.