Manuel Canales is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Bridget Morales is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm 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.

Tracey Perine is a financial advisor with Merrill in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1996. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joel Stauffer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2022 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning approach uses structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, serving clients in both direct and corporate financial planning arrangements.

Daniel Benzer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Chandler, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at First International Bank & Trust and Investment Centers of America, Inc. He has been with LPL Financial since 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from internal and third-party sources.

Nicholas Pegelow is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, where he has worked since 2012. He has 11 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, affiliated mutual funds, and fiduciary advisory services.

Michael Gaddis is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill and Bank of America 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 a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Robert Meyer is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in New York City working on the sales desk for Smith Barney’s corporate retirement services. In 2002, he moved to North Carolina and joined Merrill Lynch as a Financial Advisor. Robert holds several professional designations, including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Robert is a qualified Portfolio Manager who provides traditional advisory services while also managing personalized investment strategies that may incorporate individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He assists clients with areas such as divorce transition planning, education planning, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Robert holds a bachelor's degree from Randolph-Macon College, where he served as captain of the baseball team. He serves on the advisory board of The Salvation Army of Greater Greensboro and is a member of the Greensboro Sports Council. Outside of work, Robert enjoys golfing, running, skiing, and spending time with his wife Ashley and their two children in Greensboro.

Matthew Loewe is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, Arizona, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Loewe owns and manages several businesses including a digital media agency, a marketing firm, and a company providing specialized services for clients affected by DUI charges. 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 tailored for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Fierro is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2021 and is also associated with Bank of America, N.A. Outside of his advisory role, Fierro owns and manages Chandler Tech Help, a small business providing technology assistance services such as smart home setup and smartphone guidance. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies constructed by internal and third-party teams.

Kevin Boogaard is a financial advisor at Merrill with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2010 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2017. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Parrish is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley and The Vanguard Group. Parrish is based in Tempe, AZ. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Julie Schjolberg is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a fitness coach with Beachbody, focusing on health and wellness activities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Ramiro Ramirez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018, following prior roles at Merrill and Wells Fargo. Outside of his advisory work, Ramirez is the sole proprietor of an online retail business based in Phoenix, Arizona. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analyses.

Stephen Surat is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. In this capacity, he partners with clients to understand their personal and family priorities, developing customized financial plans tailored to their unique needs. He emphasizes forming and maintaining strong, trusting relationships to serve the evolving financial needs of his clients and their families. Prior to his current position, Stephen worked at Vanguard from 2015 to 2022, where he gained experience as a Business Development Associate and later as a High Net Worth Financial Advisor. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License, supporting his advisory capabilities. Outside of his professional work, Stephen has interests in cars, family activities, hiking, parenthood, and volunteering.

Gary Chamberlain is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Jonathan Downs is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in corporate executive services, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, special needs planning strategies, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Jonathan aims to connect all aspects of his clients' financial lives to help prioritize and pursue the goals that matter most to them. Jonathan holds a Bachelor's degree in Personal Financial Planning from Arizona State University's W.P. Carey School of Business. During his studies, he participated in the Financial Planning Student Association. He holds the designations of CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of his professional work, Jonathan is involved with Gilbert Toastmasters and the Chandler Horizon Rotary, organizations that provide opportunities to develop public speaking and leadership skills. Born and raised in Chandler, Arizona, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, traveling, going to the gym, and attending sporting events.

Jason Arciniega is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2006. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers these advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Trumaine Gammage is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab since 2010. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational and supervisory capabilities.

Tracy Mccormick is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Tempe, AZ, and has 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she provides dog sitting services in Mesa, AZ on an as-needed basis. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.