Douglas Shaw is a financial advisor with Merrill in Snohomish, Washington, holding a Series 66 credential and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2017 and concurrently at Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Shaw serves as a board member for Housing Hope, a charitable organization focused on supporting motivated homeless families, and works part-time as a delivery driver for Uber Eats. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charities.

Gregory Riggs is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bothell, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. from 2020 to 2023, and at KMS Financial Services, Inc. from 2001 to 2020. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

John Kakarigi is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and its related entities since 2008. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research supported by a centralized manager solutions team.

Michael Burke is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Everett, WA, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Edward Jones in 2025 and has prior work experience in construction, utilities, aerospace, telecommunications, and employment services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Stephen Muller is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 27 years of industry experience. Muller serves as a Marysville City Councilman and sits on the board of a homeowners association in Big White, BC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to help clients align investments with their goals.

Heather Hughey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Lake Stevens, WA, with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at SanMar Corp for seven years. 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 through a network of more than 23,700 advisors and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Priscilla Braden is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones, she worked in retail and education roles, including positions at Home Depot and Dunlap School District. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Irene Dabanian is the sole advisor at IJD Evergreen Financial Services LLC, an independent firm based in Shoreline, WA. She holds a Series 65 credential and has 19 years of industry experience, having led her firm since 2003. IJD Evergreen Financial Services serves a small client base of 17 clients, providing advisory and consulting services without offering portfolio management. The firm operates through non-discretionary engagements, delivering client-specific advice rather than managing portfolios or using an assets-under-management fee model.

Lance Best is a financial advisor with XYPN Sapphire in Monroe, WA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co. for ten years before joining Best Investment Group, LLC and XYPN Sapphire. XYPN Sapphire provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, risk-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, offering tailored advisor plans, third-party subadvisors, and a pilot digital-asset management program.