James Defilippi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. His practice is based in Lodi, California. 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, incorporates modern portfolio theory, and includes discretionary options, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Adriana Valenzuela is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2012 to 2016. Valenzuela has been affiliated with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2009. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting 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 notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Stephen Lee is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Waddell & Reed, Inc. and various insurance carriers affiliated with W&R Insurance Agencies. Lee holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Sacramento, CA. He is also active as an insurance agent through multiple carriers. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing research from internal and third-party sources along with various portfolio management strategies.

John Lee is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-time landlord with ownership interests in rental properties in Elk Grove and Stockton, California. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services, managing approximately $671 billion in assets across more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Shane Holden is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Rancho Cordova, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1998 and also has a long-term association with Primerica Financial Services beginning in 1996. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-based strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and operates with approximately 3,698 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Colin Scott is a financial advisor at Edward Jones based in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked in various roles across multiple companies including Orkin Commercial, Rhombus, and FlexCare Medical Staffing. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Thac Hoang is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 16 years at Avantax and ownership of Tido Financial, where he provides tax planning and accounting services. Outside of finance, he manages OURSALONMOMS LLC, which supports salon owners with tax and business consulting, and owns Victoria Beauty Salon. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, with assets under management exceeding $256 billion.

Jackelyn Khalid is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2015. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services that include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Araceli Solis is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Sacramento, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors since 2013. Solis serves as treasurer for the Sierra Oaks Vista Neighborhood Association in Sacramento. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, which clients may implement through brokerage or advisory programs.

Calvin Park is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Waddell & Reed, Inc., Ducks Unlimited, and various insurance carriers. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Richard Graue is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. 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 services. The firm’s advisory process is investment policy statement–driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Yuri Kim is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2019, Yuri worked at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. and U.S. Bank from 2013 to 2019. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing research and analytics to support its investment approach.

Richard West is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 47 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Foothill Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a water polo consultant and evaluator. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through an extensive network of financial advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services alongside various investment platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

James Mccririe is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank since 2015. 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 notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Russell Seymour is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Davis, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Troon Golf for a total of 12 years. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Davis Chamber of Commerce. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Gary Malkasian is a financial advisor at Cetera with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations. In addition to his advisory role, he owns a CPA firm, Malkasian Accountancy, LLP, and serves as treasurer for Gypsy Magic Equine Outreach, a charitable organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides services through a nationwide network of independent advisors to individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating as a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and third-party managers.

Christian Vaituulala is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, East Lawn Memorial Park, First Tech Federal Credit Union, and Los Rios Community Colleges. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal teams and third-party managers. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Timothy Johnson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney for a family member and as a trustee for the Johnson Family Trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary services, with a notable focus on incorporating insurance-related products alongside traditional investment options.

George Chavez is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. He has 30 years of industry experience, including roles at Merrill, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his financial career, he volunteers as a catechist aid for the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, assisting with youth religious programs. Mass Mutual Investors Services is 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 seminars, focusing on collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved tools to analyze client goals.

Jacob Meisch is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing, where he has been since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing multiple rental properties. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.