Richard Soper is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Bremerton, WA, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kitsap Credit Union and LPL Financial since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in video production, creating public service announcements and commercials for local organizations, and he is also an author planning to self-publish a book titled "The Rock Star." LPL Financial is a national broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Jere Meyer is a financial advisor with Cetera based in Redmond, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 28 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Parker, Smith & Feek, FSIC, and Professional Benefit Services. He serves on the board of a nonprofit organization, Bridge Ministries. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment options.

Shachee Gandhi is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, TD Ameritrade, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, and Raymond James Financial Services prior to her current role. Charles Schwab serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

John Lopez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing, among other financial institutions. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs structured planning tools and investment modeling techniques as part of its advisory services and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Aaron Postema is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kirkland, WA, and has 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 under management, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Timothy Schell is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Edmonds, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Peoples Bank, LPL Financial LLC, and D.A. Davidson & Co. since beginning his career in 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Eric Weider is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Inc. for 12 years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Randy Busch is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Northshore Senior Center in Bothell, WA. 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 nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Braden Johnson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bainbridge Island, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC from 2013 to 2019 before joining Ameriprise. Johnson serves on the Board of Directors for the Evelyn H. Fuldner Foundation. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement, focusing on clients with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to offer tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered by a centralized consulting team.

Norman Nakamura is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner with decision-making responsibilities in real estate ventures. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored investment programs and portfolio management through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, with features such as tax management and responsible investing screens.

Alan Leung is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Kirkland, WA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Zillow Group from 2017 to 2022 and Addioz from 2016 to 2017. Raymond James & Associates 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, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Amani Rahman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Redmond, WA, bringing six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, Rahman worked at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, and at the World Bank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeff Jones is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2021. He has held various roles within Fidelity Investments since 2016, including Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, Workplace Planning Consultant II, Investment Solutions Representative, and High Net Worth Service Associate. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Associate at Thrivent Financial from 2015 to 2016. In his role, Jeff focuses on understanding his clients' goals and concerns to collaboratively design, execute, and monitor financial plans that help them work toward their objectives. His experience spans multiple aspects of financial consulting and investment solutions. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jeff enjoys camping, hiking, traveling, exploring food, parenthood, and spending time with his pets.

Lorraine Brown is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, she worked at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and spent 17 years at Caesars Entertainment. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Paula Fedirchuk is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and Series 66 credentials and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. 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 large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Samantha Lutz is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has held various roles within Raymond James and has experience in client service and associate financial advising. Prior to her advisory career, she worked in diverse positions across the hospitality and service industries. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services with a non-discretionary approach to client relationships.

Daniel Cicu is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Edward Jones since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at NYLIFE Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Keybank, among others. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

William Schultheis is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Soundmark Wealth Management for 16 years. Outside of advising, he is the author of The Coffee House Investor, a book for which he receives royalties. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large client base through advisor-led and online platforms.

George Andrade is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. 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 programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ryan Smolko is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Legacy Equity Valuations and Lorraine Barrick LLC, and has experience in both valuation and advisory roles. He holds a Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual households, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated funds.