Kaden Rieffenberger is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he held positions at Cascadia, Scheels, and worked in event catering and education. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based financial analyses without discretionary trading authority, and allows clients to combine planning with managed accounts through its WealthPlan option.

Alexander Frumker is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at E*TRADE Capital Management LLC and E*TRADE Securities LLC from 2009 to 2023. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a real estate investment business in Chandler, Arizona. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services grounded in an IPS-driven process based on modern portfolio theory. The firm’s offerings include a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Canute Underwood is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2018, and previously was involved with REB Ventures from 2015 to 2018. Outside of finance, he owns a catering business called AZ Pig in a Box. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Robert Clark is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Bank of America, N.A., Edelman Financial Engines, and The Vanguard Group. Outside of advisory work, he manages websites and marketing efforts for small business owners through his own company, Bobby Clark, LLC. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by offering managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and benefits from integration with Bank of America’s broader banking and capital-markets platform.

Juan Ortiz Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and 12 years of experience at the firm. Based in Chandler, AZ, he has worked at Merrill since 2014. Merrill, along 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Aaron Clark is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Ryan Paulson State Farm. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole owner of a rental property in Gilbert, Arizona. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of individual, institutional, and charitable clients.

Christine Lobdell Raney is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 22 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of her advisory work, she organizes and delivers training courses under a consulting business contracted with Sprint Corporation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Evan Roorda is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Gilbert, AZ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he held positions at Nike, Kuttin Wealth Management, and Avity Investment Management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through a structured planning process and a broad range of investment offerings.

Bryan Mcclure is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2003 and is currently involved with the Town of Queen Creek since 2023. Outside of advisory work, he owns BAM Enterprises, LLC, a legal entity formed to support his Primerica business activities, and engages in referral work related to home security and automation products. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering advisory services through model-based portfolio strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by custodial and trade-execution services from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Bret Anderson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a non-variable insurance agent for Mountain America Insurance Services, focusing on fixed annuities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions.

Jovann Lewis is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Gila River Telecommunications Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he creates fishing content through a separate business venture. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, with portfolio implementation tailored to different investment strategies.

James Brandt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2023 and has a background with E*Trade Capital Management LLC, E*Trade Securities LLC, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., where he has been active since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers various services including relationships with investment companies, private funds, and commodity pool operations.

Nathan Scott is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation. He joined Merrill in 2026 and has prior experience at Northern Trust Corporation from 2022 to 2026. His background also includes roles outside of finance, such as legal work and counseling services. 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, and institutions, supported by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers.

Jack Shaw Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Hahn is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2008. 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 combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and an alternative investments platform.

Shawn Hoskin is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2014. Merrill, along 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Hanifa Nankinga is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Waymark Wealth Management, Raytheon Technologies, and Navitas Credit Corp. She is based in Gilbert, AZ. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Jordan Mc Caffrey is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Chandler, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual and its affiliate MassMutual in 2019, he worked at Edward Jones for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with real estate transactions and renovations through a family-owned business. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and delivers recommendations on investment strategies without discretionary authority.

Pasquale Liberio is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked for The Advertising Checking Bureau, Inc. from 2005 to 2017. Outside of advising, he is involved in marketing and promotion for Live Wire Software LLC and works part-time as a produce clerk at AJ's Fine Foods. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm is distinguished by its extensive network of advisors and branches, as well as its affiliated capabilities such as a trust company, affiliated mutual funds, and securities-based lending.

Kyle Dragoo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Investments, LLC from 2006 to 2011. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to inform its investment approach.