Bryan Ludwig is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameriprise, where he has worked since 2021, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Merrill, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, Ludwig serves in multiple leadership and board positions in community organizations, including the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club of Lincoln, and the Lincoln Veterans Memorial Coalition. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written retirement income plans and ongoing tax-aware withdrawal guidance. The firm’s approach combines proprietary research and third-party data, focusing on dependable income sources and adaptive withdrawal strategies.

Jeffrey Ecklund is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with various divisions of Morgan Stanley since 2007, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools such as Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations in its financial planning process.

Michael Gomes is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at multiple Fidelity entities since 2014 and prior positions at BBVA and BancWest. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients through a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its use of systematic methodologies, involvement with registered investment companies, and the application of AI-driven research techniques.

Lori Kamuf is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a direct sales consultant for a clothing business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations for its clients.

William Pacheco is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012, primarily operating his advisory services through W J Pacheco Wealth Management in Folsom, CA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Thomas Coombs is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Timothy Rogers is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 1988. 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 and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Adam Benedict is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 28 years of experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab & Co. since 2005. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Roseville, California. Outside of his professional role, he is involved with Folsom High School as an assistant golf coach and girls golf booster representative. Charles Schwab & Co. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory models and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset strategic allocation approach and a distinctive integrated operational structure.

Loren Taing is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Enterprise in Roseville, CA. His prior work history includes roles at U.S. Bank and CDC Small Business Finance Corp. He is also involved in a non-variable insurance agency based in West Sacramento, CA. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products supported by an integrated platform.

Rick Levin is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He began his financial services career in 2013 and has since worked with clients from various age groups and backgrounds. Levin's approach centers on holistic financial planning to assist clients in achieving their financial goals. His professional experience includes roles as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2020 to 2022, Financial Professional at Capitol Planning Group from 2017 to 2019, Registered Representative at Principal Financial Group in 2017, and Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual from 2013 to 2017. He holds a California Insurance License. Levin resides in Northern California with his wife, Kait, and their two sons. His personal interests include camping, fitness, hiking, playing instruments, running, and singing.

Sharla Caves is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as President of the Loomis Basin Chamber of Commerce and assists with community events and organizational governance. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm has a large national network of advisors and offers services under a fiduciary standard.

Jordan Anderson is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis.

Erik Nelson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in El Dorado Hills, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2013 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and aligned with modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Travis Greene is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Riskalyze before joining Cetera Investment Advisers, LLC in 2025. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports various investment strategies and program structures.

Allison Devcich is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Studio Collins Weir, Catherine Macfee Design, Kidder Mathews, Kristi Will Design, and Sam's Chowder House. 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 and investment strategies through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Peter Frederick is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2013 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and 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.

Tyler Gunderson is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Folsom, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2025, he held positions at Hyatt Centric, Texas Roadhouse, Acura, Walmart, and worked in education at Pleasant Grove High and Albiani Middle School. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios and manage diversified investment funds.

Denise Vonhof is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2020. Prior to that, she held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank NA. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services using a mix of in-house and third-party managers, covering a broad range of investment strategies and account types.

Andrew Carlie is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at DoorDash Inc., Oracle America Inc., TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade. He holds Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Gavin Sturgis is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes six years with Jackson National Life Distributors LLC before joining Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank in 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by strategic asset allocation, written advice policies, and access to alternative investment products.