Peter Sarata is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Avantax Investment Services and 1ST Global Advisors among other firms, and maintains a role as a CPA providing tax preparation and accounting services in Phoenix, AZ. Sarata also leads Intentional Wealth Solutions, focusing on wealth management, financial planning, and insurance consulting. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary authorities across multiple program structures.

Howard Gershkowitz is a financial advisor at Cetera with over 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities Inc. Additionally, he is a published author and poet. Gershkowitz is also a co-founder of Allwealth Planning, a financial planning firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with various program structures and supervisory frameworks.

Manjul Chugh is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a rental property. 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, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and may incorporate an ESG eligibility framework.

Andrew Fausett is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he meets with clients regularly to understand their individual needs and concerns, collaborating with them to identify strategies tailored to their unique financial circumstances. Andrew has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, progressing through roles as a Financial Representative and Relationship Manager before becoming a Planning Consultant. His experience at Fidelity has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and client relationship management.

Carolyn Berenger is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Phoenix, AZ, where she has worked since 2014. She has 11 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Andrew Laue is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His work history includes positions in education with Peoria Unified School District, Maricopa County Community College District, and Joy Christian School. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, with approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and offers a range of discretionary account options.

Charles Kessler III is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Glendale, AZ, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Laura Carolina is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Glendale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Valic Financial Advisors, and Spring Venture Group. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

David Benson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation, along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at SagePoint Financial, Financial Design Group, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life. Outside of advising, he owns Benson's Burners, a business focused on growing, processing, bottling, and selling hot sauce products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory services through multiple programs, emphasizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various analytical tools.

David Fellows is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2008 and also operates Fellows Tax & Financial Service, which provides tax preparation, accounting, and non-variable insurance services. 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 and access to third-party asset management, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Devon Gillard is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Surprise, Arizona, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing approximately two years of experience in the financial industry, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley and The Vanguard Group. His work history also includes positions outside of finance in automotive and real estate sectors. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients across a broad range of wealth levels, offering a variety of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Michael Murphy is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently with OSAIC since 2023. He previously worked at SagePoint Financial and Thrivent Financial among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Homeless Engagement Lift Partnership and is a member of the Men's Board for the Fresh Start Women’s Foundation, both charities focused on social support initiatives in the Phoenix area. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement consulting. Its investment approach includes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization with options for discretionary management, third-party managers, and alternative investments.

Cody Whiren is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works directly with in-book clients to guide them through key decisions that contribute to a confident retirement. His role involves reviewing comprehensive retirement analyses, building tax-efficient investment strategies, and designing sustainable income plans tailored to each client's goals. He collaborates closely with financial advisors to develop and implement holistic financial plans that support long-term financial well-being. Before his current position, Cody served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2025 to 2026, and as a Financial Representative from 2024 to 2025. This progression reflects his growing experience in client relationship management and financial planning within the firm. Outside of his professional work, Cody's personal interests include camping, comedy, football, and hiking.

Rachel Piloian is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Phoenix, AZ. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent and its affiliates since 2018, with a break from work between 2014 and 2018. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations on various planning topics without discretionary portfolio management.

Joshua Delnoce is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2011. Delnoce holds a 50% ownership interest in EIKOS Capital Management, LLC, a separate investment-related business based in Phoenix, AZ. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with other financial products and referral channels.

Mustafa Bilenler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Glendale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, he worked at Sagepoint Financial, INC and Advisor Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kevin Bosworth is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Fidelity Investments during his career. Prior to entering the financial industry, he was associated with Walden University and A New Hope LLC. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Richard Gustafson Jr. is a Series 66-registered advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Glendale, AZ, bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Edward Jones. Since 2021, he has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program supported by centralized due diligence.

Nicholas Lenning is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. He has operated his own firms, including Lenning & Associates and Lenning Tax and Accounting Services Inc, providing tax preparation, bookkeeping, and wealth management services. His experience spans both financial advising and accounting. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Anthony Costabile is a financial advisor with Cetera based in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2020, he worked at AXA Advisors LLC for one year and has held various roles outside finance, including positions at Gold Coast Football Club and educational institutions. He is the sole owner of Zebrette Wealth Management, a pass-through entity for his self-employment income. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers, operating a multi-manager platform with more than $256 billion in assets under management.