Sterling Monroe is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Boone Wealth Advisors, LLC in Bellevue, WA, where he has worked since 2016. He has 13 years of industry experience and also maintains a role with LPL Financial LLC. Monroe facilitates the purchase of long-term care insurance policies for clients as part of his professional activities. Boone Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a multi-meeting planning process and offers discretionary portfolio reviews, utilizing a range of investment instruments and analytical methods, and participates in multiple LPL Financial-sponsored platforms.

Ryan Stevens is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Kutscher Benner Barsness & Stevens, Inc. since 2011. Based in Seattle, WA, Stevens is part of a six-advisor team at the firm. Kutscher Benner Barsness & Stevens advises individuals, families, and trustees through integrated financial planning and portfolio management. The firm emphasizes a disciplined planning process, preparing routine written reports and using proprietary asset-allocation models with a combination of active and passive managers, generally operating on a non-discretionary basis with client approval for portfolio changes.

Erika Berkenhoff is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Harbour Investment Management L.L.C. since 2006. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. Harbour Investment Management emphasizes fundamental analysis and ongoing portfolio supervision, managing approximately $470 million in assets for about 195 clients through a team of five advisors.

Larry Knudsen is a financial advisor at Hohimer Wealth Management, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Hightower Advisors, LLC for 10 years. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved as a managing member in several LLCs owning commercial properties and is a 50% owner of Red Fern Properties, LLC and Red Fern Stables, LLC. Hohimer Wealth Management, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, foundations, and business entities. The firm employs a team-based approach utilizing active and passive investments across multiple asset classes, integrating alternative and pooled investments, and providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services.

Teresa Lamar is a financial advisor at Basecamp Wealth Advisors, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LNW Wealth Management, LLC for five years and at Filament, LLC for eleven years. Basecamp Wealth Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, donor-advised funds, and related entities by providing integrated wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and family-office services. The firm employs a long-term, tax-aware investment approach that blends passive and selective active strategies, emphasizing tailored portfolios and multi-generational planning.

Justin Vestman is a financial advisor with Lake Avenue Financial LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Golden State Equity Partners, LPL Financial, LLC, and Golden State Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a basketball coach at Bellevue High School. Lake Avenue Financial provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and referrals to third-party advisers for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and brokerage clients. The firm offers a subscription education and coaching product and employs a multi-method research approach with a range of strategies implemented through both traditional discretionary management and a web-based platform.

Steven Kleyn is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Aletheian Wealth Advisors LLC since 2021 and previously held positions at Pathstone, Cornerstone Advisors, Inc., and Parametric. Aletheian Wealth Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals and families, providing discretionary investment management and multi-family office services that address complex and often illiquid balance sheets. The firm combines fundamental, quantitative, and modern portfolio theory analysis, offering tailored portfolios that include public and private market investments along with structured family advisory.

Travis Johnson is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America prior to joining his current firm. The Retirement Solution LLC provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and various organizations. The firm uses model-based portfolio allocations focused on mutual funds and ETFs, employing fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation.

Grace Rollins is a financial advisor at Fortis Capital Management LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Fortis since 2021. Prior to her advisory role, she worked at Doucette's Party and Tent Rental and spent time at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Fortis Capital Management serves individuals, families, and institutions including high-net-worth clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies and manages private pooled funds, incorporating thematic and derivative approaches where suitable.

Jason Miller is a financial advisor with Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and has been with Paul R. Ried Financial Group since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of the Cascade Brewers Guild, a home brewers group in Woodinville, WA, where he conducts monthly meetings and helps coordinate events. Paul R. Ried Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.27 billion in client assets with a team of nine advisors and emphasizes a dynamic asset allocation process focused on long-term valuation, manager specialization, and diversified selection.

James Pirak is a financial advisor at Talbot Financial, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Talbot Financial since 2015. Talbot Financial provides discretionary investment supervisory services primarily to individuals, trusts, and pension plans, using a value-oriented, fundamental analysis approach focused mainly on individual equities. The firm manages approximately $1.34 billion in discretionary assets and offers specialized real estate investment vehicles to qualified accredited investors.

Clinton Coburn is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and Edward Jones prior to joining his current firm. The Retirement Solution LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, and organizations. The firm emphasizes model-based portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, with tax-aware strategies such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting integrated into its services.

David Mann is a financial advisor with Highland Capital Advisors, LLC in Issaquah, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC and LPL Financial LLC. Highland Capital Advisors primarily serves institutional clients such as retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and endowments, offering non-discretionary investment consulting focused on pooled vehicles and third-party separate account managers. The firm applies institutional analytic techniques to develop investment policy statements and asset allocations while limiting discretionary services and focusing on ERISA fiduciary consulting.

Sarah Emanuels is a financial advisor at EQ Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining EQ Wealth Management, she worked at AlphaSights Inc. and Affirma. EQ Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, charitable organizations, and pooled vehicles. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach overseen by an internal Investment Policy Committee and offers integrated financial planning alongside discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Brian Johnson is a financial advisor at Basecamp Wealth Advisors, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LNW Wealth Management, LLC and Filament, LLC. Basecamp Wealth Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and related entities with integrated wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and family-office services. The firm focuses on tailored, tax-aware portfolios using a blend of passive and active strategies and emphasizes family-office coordination and customized private investment access.

Monte Snider is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with Snider Financial Group, where he has worked for 25 years, following prior tenure at LPL Financial and Composition Wealth. Outside of advisory work, Snider is CEO and owner of FinTax Partners LLC, a tax preparation and accounting firm. Snider Financial Group provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $550 million in assets, employing a strategic asset-allocation approach with a tactical overlay and integrates tax, retirement, insurance, and estate planning into its client services.

Eric Lansford is a financial advisor at Aspire Capital Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked with firms including Sound Financial Investments, Inc. and Synergy Financial Management, LLC. Lansford is also the owner and managing member of LAKEN Investments, LLC, a private lending business. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach, creating customized portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and occasionally short-term trading, while serving clients through a multi-team advisor model.

Lucas Baker is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with six years of industry experience. He has worked at MarsJewett Financial Group since 2022 and was previously with Brighton Jones from 2017 to 2022. MarsJewett Financial Group is a seven-advisor team serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors with financial planning, consulting, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $900 million in mainly discretionary assets and employs a monthly investment planning committee that combines qualitative screening with quantitative portfolio analysis to construct portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs.

Dieter Drews is a financial advisor at Fortis Capital Management LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fortis since 2025. Prior to this, he was with Prism Capital Management, LLC for 21 years and Charles Schwab for four years. Outside of advisory work, he owns Glacier Holdings LLC, which operates in sporting goods and fiduciary services, and oversees Prism Tax and Accounting Services, LLC. Fortis Capital Management serves individuals, families, small businesses, trusts, foundations, charities, and private fund investors, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and recommendations on insurance as well as affiliated tax and accounting services. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment approaches, manages pooled private funds, and accepts performance-based fee arrangements.

Sandra Jones is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. She currently works at Arrivity Financial Planning and previously held roles at Perkins Coie Trust Company. Outside of her advisory career, she is a distributor for a nutrition product company. Arrivity Financial Planning is a fee-only firm that offers comprehensive, hourly financial planning to individuals, couples, and families. The firm emphasizes globally diversified, low-cost passive index funds and provides clients with written Investment Policy Statements and periodic plan reviews, without taking custody or discretionary trading authority over client accounts.