Scott Hokanson is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to accumulate, grow, and preserve their wealth, addressing various financial needs including business, retirement income, estate planning, and wealth transfer. He focuses on building relationships based on trust, approachability, and transparency to help clients achieve their unique financial goals. Scott provides expertise in areas such as corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, and retirement income. He holds several professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Additionally, he possesses FINRA registrations including Series 7 and Series 66. A third generation native of Las Vegas, Scott earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife, Sandy, and their two children, Lauren and Ryan. His personal interests include adventure sports, biking, golfing, music, soccer, tennis, and spending time with his family.

Nina Marchenko is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on delivering customized financial strategies that align with her clients’ unique ambitions and priorities. Nina specializes in areas including executive and equity compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, tax minimization, and small business strategies. Her mission is to be the primary source of financial advice for her clients, helping them navigate complex wealth planning with clarity and transparency. Nina holds a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation as well as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. She earned an LL.M. in Gaming Law and Regulation from William S. Boyd School of Law. Fluent in English and Russian, Nina integrates her diverse expertise to provide personalized guidance tailored to each client’s goals. Based in Las Vegas, which she considers her second home, Nina enjoys running, hiking, traveling, and watching her two daughters participate in competitive gymnastics during her free time. She believes in empowering clients through financial education to help them make informed decisions and build secure futures.

Destinee Morales is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 license and no prior industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Bank of America, U.S. Bank, First Hawaiian Bank, Bank of Hawaii, and American Savings Bank. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jesse Carbajal is a financial advisor with Merrill in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2014. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Graham Miller is a ChFC® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Las Vegas, NV, and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Miller is also the owner of Coach G LLC, a mindset coaching practice based in Las Vegas. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Jeffrey Potter is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBC Capital Markets since 2025. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. and Master Matrix Sports Inc. His background includes roles at leading financial firms. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Luis Morales Montanez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Las Vegas, NV. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2022. His prior experience includes work with Aerotek Contractors and service in the United States Marine Corps. 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 a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various asset classes.

Brandon Winkler is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Las Vegas. In his role, he partners with clients to simplify financial decisions and develop practical plans that focus on what matters most to them. He specializes in areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Brandon holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Georgetown University and began his career in New York City. He has experience working with a portfolio management team at Morgan Stanley, overseeing billions in assets and gaining insight into institutional investment approaches, risk management, and long-term decision making. He has also worked in hedge fund research, institutional sales, and entrepreneurship, bringing a diverse perspective to his advisory practice. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. In addition to his professional commitments, Brandon is the founding organizer of the Georgetown Alumni Club of Las Vegas. His personal interests include basketball, football, music, pickleball, singing, skiing, and spending time with his family.

David Dixon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 44 years of industry experience, including 22 years at LPL Financial and three years at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. He is also involved with Pence Financial Group, LLC, a related investment advisory business. 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 a range of financial planning and investment management solutions through a large network of advisors.

Christopher Stagg is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Las Vegas, NV. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2021, he worked at US Bank from 2017 to 2021 and Wells Fargo Bank from 2007 to 2017. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Scott Lehigh is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2023, he worked for Crown Capital Securities, L.P. for 18 years. Lehigh also operates as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Jason Garofalo is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. He is based in Post Falls, Idaho. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide annual, written recommendation reports, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools, while delivering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Rachel Harpin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Based in Las Vegas, NV, she is part of a large network of advisors serving a diverse client base. 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 strategies and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Christine Zalonka is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates who holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes tenures at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing, as well as experience with G.G.R.M Law Firm. Outside of finance, she is involved with Las Vegas Beach Volleyball. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Angel Cipres is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Las Vegas, NV, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he operated Cipres Tree Service for five years and worked at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as well as Rancho High School. Ameriprise serves individuals approaching or in retirement, providing a retirement-income planning service that includes written Recommendation Reports addressing income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic automation and oversight to deliver personalized retirement advice, primarily for clients with substantial investable assets and Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Peter Klurfeld is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Las Vegas, NV, holding a Series 66 designation with less than one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was self-employed as a digital marketer and worked at Innovative Inhalables, INC. for nine years. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice, emphasizing dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Bruce Dillard is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a consultant on naval aviation content for the production of the movie Devotion. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management through a broad platform that includes capital markets services and proprietary research.

Preston White is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Las Vegas, NV, holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Arsenal Capital Partners and 2E Capital Partners Stressed Credit Hedge Fund. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Paul Becht is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. He also holds ownership stakes in several investment-related entities outside his advisory role. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients meeting specific net-worth criteria. The firm integrates advisory services with other financial products and maintains multiple compensation arrangements across its network.

Jeanne Burmeister is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Las Vegas, NV, with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as an owner and vice president in vineyard and winemaking businesses located in Lockwood, CA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad range of individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.