Brett Woods is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has served since 2009. He has been in the financial services industry since 2004, providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' individual financial goals. Brett specializes in areas such as college education planning, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Brett holds a Bachelor's Degree from Idaho State University, where he attended on a golf scholarship. He has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certification and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation, as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Born and raised in Laurel, Montana, Brett relocated to Arizona in 2004 to begin his career in financial services. In addition to his professional work, Brett is engaged in community service and volunteers with local organizations, reflecting his commitment to the communities he serves. His personal interests include basketball, football, golfing, hiking, running, and traveling.

Christopher Steele is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Morgan Stanley. Based in Phoenix, AZ, Steele has worked across several major firms in his career. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Steven Berryman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and 9 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2024, he worked at The Vanguard Group for 8 years and has experience in business ownership with Windmill Roasters since 2021 and Arizona Home and Apt Cleaners, LLC from 2019 to 2021. He also served in the United States Marine Corps from 2013 to 2021. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Dat Pham is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Peoria, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor driving for Uber. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients through a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and systematic portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm is noted for its registration as a commodity pool operator, advisory role to multiple registered investment companies, and use of algorithmic methods in research.

Thomas Moran is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC. Moran is also involved in independent insurance sales and financial planning through his other business activities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension funds, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm operates through thousands of financial professionals and manages a multi-billion dollar asset base, providing access to multiple platforms, third-party advisers, and proprietary model strategies.

Candice Jones is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2017 to 2021. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from a universe of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Dylan Duniho is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He currently works at Fidelity, where he has been since 2019, including roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Investments. Prior to this, he spent five years at The Vanguard Group, Inc. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including advisory roles for registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage multi-manager and model portfolios.

Celine French is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. She has worked at Edelman Financial Engines and its predecessor firm since 2024, and previously held roles outside the financial industry, including as a realtor and positions at AGC Multi Material America and Vuori. She is currently a realtor with Omni Homes International. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term strategies.

Kari Kibby is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with 20 years of experience at Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial For Lutherans. She is based in Surprise, Arizona, and has worked with these firms since 2006. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various planning topics, with options to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing structure.

Eugina Rodriguez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at TIAA-CREF, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as treasurer for a youth girls’ soccer team affiliated with the Phoenix Rising Football Club, managing budgeting and team expenses. 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 research, and customized performance reporting.

Carol Trueg is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Glendale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2020 and previously worked for Holy Family Catholic Schools for eight years. Trueg serves on the executive and investment committees of Catholic Education Arizona, where she evaluates the CEO and reviews reports on the organization’s outside investments. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and operates under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Jason Edwards is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Financial, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, and Public Square LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where he is affiliated, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, delegation to sub-advisers, and advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Melissa Rosa Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Bank of America, N.A. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Sol Y Sazon Seasonal Kitchen LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients using model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal and third-party investment teams. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio implementation that includes strategic asset allocation and tax-aware options.

Timothy Divito is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Goodyear, Arizona, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2017 and previously at Edward Jones from 2011 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is an officer and CEO of Providence Financial Services and a part owner of TLT Partners LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical modeling and maintains specialized services such as municipal finance advisory and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting programs.

Rebecca Greenwood is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Her work history includes positions at Cetera, Cetera Investment Services LLC, and First National Bank of PA. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers.

Raul Enriquez is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank NA and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC prior to joining Fidelity. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and delivery of model portfolios. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as a registered commodity pool operator with a formal advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Garrett Smith is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tucson, AZ, and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on multiple nonprofit boards, including CEDO, BBB, and Interfaith Community Services. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement, utilizing a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored recommendations primarily for individuals with significant investable assets. The firm delivers a wide range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Chad Bettelon is a financial advisor with Merrill in Peoria, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and having 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2003. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Fred Drake IV is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and having five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Grand Canyon Education and United Parcel Service, as well as in digital media at The Vacaville Reporter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals and multiple platforms.

Samuel Lee is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Peoria, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2022, he worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2014 to 2022. He serves on the Board of Development at Hardin-Simmons University, contributing to the university’s goal-setting activities. He is part of the DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services using a range of strategies, including traditional and non-traditional investments, with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.