Ronald Kukes is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Thomas Shannon III is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience at Edward Jones. He holds Series 63 and 66 licenses and is based in Bothell, WA. In addition to his advisory role, he teaches continuing education classes part-time at Cascadia Community College and conducts budgeting classes at the University of Washington Bothell. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jaime Suarez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Everett, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2005 and previously with Ameriprise from 2002 to 2005. Suarez is also affiliated with Boeing Employee Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives using a range of strategies.

Jared Johnson is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Quest Factor and multiple positions at the University of Washington. He is also involved with River Run Wealth Advisors as a separate business activity. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm uses a range of third-party and firm-offered advisory solutions, including mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and selected alternative investments.

Esrom Woldeghebriel is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. Prior to this, he served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025 and as a Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024. He specializes in transforming financial complexity into clear, actionable strategies to help clients build and preserve wealth and create legacies that reflect their values and aspirations. His mission is to provide guidance that empowers clients to make confident decisions and achieve lasting impact. Outside of his professional work, Esrom enjoys bowling, participating in family activities, and traveling.

Sydney Henny is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Redmond, WA, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, Henny worked at TD Ameritrade Inc. for one year. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management services supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Virginia Brannan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Edmonds, Washington, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firm since 1998. Brannan is also involved in managing Cascadia Operations LLC, which supports the financial planning operations of her team practice. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written Recommendation Reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Samuel Manjarrez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been with LPL Financial since 2026 and has prior experience in real estate and consulting roles. His background also includes positions in education and the hospitality industry. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services supported by advanced operational tools and oversees over $819 billion in discretionary assets through a network of more than 22,800 advisors.

Nick Johnson is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2019. He has been with Fidelity since 2011, progressing through roles including Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. His experience spans various aspects of financial advising and wealth management, working with individuals and families to manage their financial resources. Nick emphasizes partnering his experience and education with Fidelity's reputation, resources, and integrity to support his clients. Specific details about his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement have not been provided.

Philip Stark is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan in various capacities since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a network of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Weihua Yang is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, she serves individuals, families, professionals, and business owners, assisting them in making informed financial decisions and developing personalized strategies related to retirement, wealth accumulation, education planning, and legacy goals. She is fluent in English and Mandarin, enabling her to effectively serve a diverse community of clients. Before her financial services career, Weihua owned and operated a business in Beijing from 2006 to 2016, gaining insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by entrepreneurs. After moving to the United States, she earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwest University. Weihua also holds professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Weihua lives in Kirkland, Washington with her husband and their two cats. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, hiking, and traveling.

Juneil Lee is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing six years of industry experience. His career includes roles at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2018, with prior experience at Sprint and involvement with a Korean BBQ restaurant. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, combining institutional advisory services with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Charles Lewis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2008, following roles at Ameriprise Advisor Services and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products through various independent insurance agencies. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Sherryl Adair is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2003. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. Its services include written recommendations on various planning topics and an option to combine planning with managed-account programs under consolidated billing.

Stephanie Lillibridge is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Level Up and school districts in Everett and Northshore. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Dale Carey is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cetera and its related entities since 2017 and also owns and serves as president of Pathfinder Financial, a financial services firm. Carey has additional experience selling fixed insurance products including life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment solutions.

Thomas Kelly is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, WELLS FARGO Advisors, D.A. Davidson & Co., and Piper Sandler & Co. Kelly is based in Lynnwood, WA. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining advisory services with a broad range of financial activities.

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 at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various JPMorgan entities since 2008. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.