Hunter Brown is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and based in Roseville, CA. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2025. Outside of finance, he has experience working in hospitality and various other industries, including roles at Bacchus House Wine Bar & Bistro and Beast and Bounty. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and organizations.

Robert Molnar is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Bank of the West, and BancWest Investment Services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary options, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Desiderio Rodriguez is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and brings a focused approach to guiding clients through complex financial decisions. Desiderio works closely with executives, entrepreneurs, and families to support them at significant life milestones and assist them in achieving financial freedom. He earned his High School Diploma from Woodside High School.

Kevin Blaine is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Banks SSB, and J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC. Prior to his advisory work, he held various positions outside finance including at Graves Roofing, Jimmy Johns, and Pizza Hut. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a blend of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options supported by centralized operations and comprehensive advisory solutions.

Barbara Fain is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS in various capacities since 2015. Additionally, she has been involved in Randy Fain Pool Construction since 2006. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients' goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad set of capital markets and research resources.

Thomas Biggs is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. for 13 years. He is also involved with Biggs Investment Management, an investment-related advisory and insurance business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a 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.

Frank Geremia III is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to this, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he holds a 20% ownership in Geremia Companies, LLC, a non-investment-related business based in Sacramento, CA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Raquel Austin is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pensions, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a variety of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Christopher Green is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC for four years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Green is involved in buying and renovating homes. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations, offering financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, research, and a variety of investment strategies.

Christopher Hurst is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide capital market analysis and asset allocation guidance.

Loi Yu is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked with Allianz Life Financial Services LLC and Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America from 2013 to 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, with access to model portfolios, third-party research, and various portfolio management options.

Raymond Ginsberg is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and concurrently serves at San Diego County Credit Union since 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Jerry Newman is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Granite Bay, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he has no recorded responsibilities in other business activities. 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 and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branches.

Caleb Deats is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His previous work experience includes roles at Starbucks and In-N-Out Burger. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, with a focus on discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is registered with the CFTC as a commodity pool operator.

Frank Holloway is a CFP® and ChFC® with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2002 and held leadership roles at Solano Wealth Management, Inc. and Solano Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he incorporated an investment services company for tax purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies in its investment approach.

Aaron Schmoekel is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Edelman Financial Engines and has previously worked at Smart Investor and Linsco Private Ledger. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for the Woodland Healthcare Foundation and is treasurer of the Woodland Sunrise Rotary Club. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios and supports a large client base through both advisor-led and online offerings.

Lisa Monsour is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo firms since 2011, including her current role at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering a range of non-discretionary and discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and demographics. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Itzel Gonzalez Diaz is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020. Prior to her advisory role, she was employed at Target and attended California State University, Sacramento. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual retirement income planning advice focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Patrick Hassna is a financial advisor at Stifel with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Stifel since 2007. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary methodologies with forward-looking capital market assumptions developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Kaitlin Mc Mullan is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2026 and previously spent four years at Edward Jones. Kaitlin’s background also includes roles outside the financial industry, such as teaching with Vipkid. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, using research and analytics grounded in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.