Franklin Rockwell is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at AXA-Advisors, LLC and has held various roles including at Mindbody and Cal-Poly ASI. Outside of finance, he owns and operates a vending machine business in Roseville, 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 investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Gina Clark is a financial advisor with Merrill in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2020 and previously spent six years at Hightower Securities, LLC. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Vaughn is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Rancho Cordova, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2006 and Primerica Financial Services since 1997. Outside of investment advisory services, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, emphasizing a curated investment approach rather than institutional plan management.

Susanne Zito is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2015 and operates Zito Wealth Management as a DBA for her LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Ethan Guensler is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation. He began his career with the firm in 2026 and has prior experience working at Whispering Vine and various roles including at the University of Nevada Reno. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Kristin Zehnder is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Merrill for 16 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jodi Pieczynski is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 1993. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Douglas Van Order is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Tier One Enterprise, Inc., a company focused on sales coaching and goal setting. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, using firm-approved software tools to develop written recommendations within collaborative, annual client engagements.

Sarah Torres is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with six years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2006 and joined Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm provides a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory solutions with other financial products and referral channels.

Ryan Rainbolt is a Wealth Management Advisor and Managing Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, and individual and corporate investment strategy. Ryan works with private clients to help provide financial wellness for today and future generations. He has been recognized in the Forbes Best-In-State Advisors list from 2018 through 2026. Ryan holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from California State University, Chico. Ryan lives in Loomis, California, with his wife and two daughters. His personal interests include basketball, fishing, golfing, hiking, skiing, spending time with family, and traveling.

Donna Harrison is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Merrill in Roseville, CA, with 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 1984, totaling 42 years with the firm. Merrill and its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC provide 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.

Gilbert Valtierra is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Outside of his advisory work, Valtierra serves as president of the Saint Andrews Place HOA, hosts a local high school football radio broadcast, and produces a related podcast. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates a range of investment options, including insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep programs, and it acts as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Andrew Fairbanks is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2012. Fairbanks also has a longstanding association with Golden 1 Credit Union. 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. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Derek Seo is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, Seo owns and manages Duckhorn Properties, LLC, a property management business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Philip Woodland is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, Woodland serves as a notary public and is the practice manager of Retirement Security Centers LLC, where he supports financial planners with analysis and operations. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and third-party money managers to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Jonathan Hardisty is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2007 and previously worked at Axa Advisors and 1717 Capital Management Company. His outside activities include operating a health insurance business under Hardisty Financial and Insurance Services. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm’s client work involves assessing risk tolerance and matching clients to advisory programs, with a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments delivered via third-party managers and firm-sponsored programs.

Amy Peeples is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 28 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Safe Credit Union, LPL Financial LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services delivered by a large network of advisors using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Elizabeth Festejo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing De Novo Wealth Management and works as an insurance agent specializing in life, health, annuities, and disability products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors.

Alexandria Davis is a CFP® with six years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Facet Wealth and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, she owns and operates Beyondtax, a tax preparation business in Rancho Cordova, CA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from various sources.

Robert Gustavis II is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at John Hancock and AIG Corebridge. Outside of his advisory work, he has co-owned an ATM business and owns several rental properties, including an Airbnb managed by his wife. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.