Daniel Cicu is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, New York Life, and several positions outside the financial industry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

William Schultheis is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Soundmark Wealth Management for 16 years. Outside of advising, he is the author of The Coffee House Investor, a book for which he receives royalties. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large client base through advisor-led and online platforms.

George Andrade is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than 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 wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ryan Smolko is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Legacy Equity Valuations and Lorraine Barrick LLC, and has experience in both valuation and advisory roles. He holds a Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual households, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated funds.

Matthew Kroner is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Duvall, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at JP Morgan and various positions in the food and service industries. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Sara Houpis is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2024, she worked at State Farm Insurance from 2017 to 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery processes and planning tools to help clients develop tailored financial plans.

Xin Chen is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Chen worked for 10 years at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA, N.A., followed by a year at Ameriprise. Chen holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 designations. 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, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes, supporting clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

John Misner is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Redmond, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 25 years at RBC Capital Markets and brief tenures at MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and affiliated products through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Steven Judd is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Grove Point Advisors, Grove Point Investments, and H. Beck, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Judd is a business owner of TrainingConnections LLC and is involved with Finney, Neill & Company PS, a tax preparation and accounting firm. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Cassidy Richmond is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with 9 years of industry experience. Richmond holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Ameriprise since 2014. Outside of Ameriprise, Richmond manages an advisory business at Heritage Wealth Advisors LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning with written recommendations and ongoing advice. The firm emphasizes tax-aware withdrawal strategies and relies on proprietary research and algorithmic tools within a product ecosystem that includes affiliated fund options.

Daniel Jones is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Lynnwood, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2016 and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2015. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research and analytics to guide its investment approach while offering a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Junzhao Liu is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Lynnwood, WA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Junzhao held various roles including positions at Tianfu Seattle, Seattle City Light, and the University of Washington. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC, where Junzhao works, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also uses algorithmic methods and maintains oversight controls to address conflicts of interest.

Nicole Vankirk is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2016. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services 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 developed by internal and third-party managers.

Steven Landau is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at Cetera with 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Insurance Agency. He is also the owner and sole proprietor of two tax preparation and accounting businesses in Seattle. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of advisors.

Xin Dean is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2019, Xin worked at PNC and attended Penn State University. Outside of advisory work, Xin is a co-owner of a rental property in Katy, Texas, along with family members. 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.

Eric Higgins is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Everett, WA, holding the Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Higgins is involved in a small-scale real estate rental business. 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 under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Stephen Jackson is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and previously spent 17 years with Independent Financial Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Kimberly Blindheim is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Sean Singh is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes teaching at Gonzaga University and Lake Washington High School. He is also involved in insurance sales through two related business activities. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisers, offering brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm uses a range of asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various investment types.

Damon Thompson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Edmonds, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, and periods as an independent advisor. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than 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 wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.