Walter Hunt is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with two years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to his advisory role, he has worked in education and has been involved in the restaurant industry as a food runner and busser at Angelo's of Burien. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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. Schwab offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational structures.

Benjamen Fagerlind is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and Bank of America. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Raquel Pederson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2017 and previously spent over two decades at St Joseph Regional Medical Center. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools combined with market analysis to support its financial advisory process.

Richard Ball is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mill Creek, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

James Hansen is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, KMS Financial Services, and Travelers Insurance Company. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes a model-based investment process featuring asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and risk management tools, supporting discretionary strategies and third-party manager selections.

Bradley Dijulio is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NBC Securities, JHS Capital Advisors, and Paulson Investment Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Blue Bard LLC, a non-investment-related business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Mark Freise is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in financial advisory services, currently practicing at Raymond James Financial. He has operated his own business, Freise Financial, Inc., since 2017. His background includes tenure at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. and involvement with Freise Capital Management, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and also offers specialized municipal and retirement plan advisory services.

Haris Ansari is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Ansari serves as president of the Woodinville Power Partners BNI Chapter, a community networking group connecting professionals across various industries. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform, utilizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by risk-tolerance assessments and third-party money managers.

John Oman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2018, and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Stubblefields. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment research.

Marcus Sarzalejo is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has worked since 2007 in various roles of increasing responsibility. In his current position since 2022, he advises clients and their families on financial matters by integrating investment planning, retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, and legacy considerations into individualized wealth strategies. Marcus leverages Fidelity's resources to provide clients with coordinated financial planning across generations. His professional experience includes roles such as Financial Consultant, Investments Consultant, Financial Representative, Retirement Relationship Manager, and Investment Solutions Representative within Fidelity Investments, spanning from 2007 to the present. Prior to joining Fidelity, he served as Client Service Supervisor at National Benefits Partner from 2003 to 2007. Outside of his professional work, Marcus has interests in fitness, movies, parenthood, reading, skiing, and snowboarding.

Nicholas Ruppe is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Edmonds, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at KeyBank NA, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning through written recommendations and ongoing advice. The firm emphasizes tax-aware withdrawal strategies and incorporates proprietary research and third-party data within a defined investment framework.

Aidan Collins is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Paccar, Inc. and McCaffery, Nolte & Associates, as well as lengthy employment with the Snoqualmie Valley School District. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party program sponsors.

Kenneth Ballard is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His career includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Edward Jones, Fred Meyer Jewelers, and Alaska USA Federal Credit Union. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is also noted for its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies and its use of advanced methodologies including AI and systematic portfolio management.

Skyler Dompier is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Lynnwood, WA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial and BECU since 2016 and previously spent one year with Wells Fargo Clearing. Dompier is also a commissioned Notary Public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies with access to institutional platforms and extensive non-advisory financial services.

Anagha Mhatre is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Redmond, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years and has founded and partnered in staffing and recruiting businesses. At Charles Schwab, she is associated with Premier Bank, Schwab Bank, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting 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 both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and a centralized operational structure.

Andres Pena Ross is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential/LPL and EFG Bank, and has also been affiliated with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. His background includes a brief period at Seattle University. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services primarily to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their advisory program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Margaret Warner is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Snohomish, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1994 and Primerica Financial Services since 1993. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and president of Irishlass, LLC, an investment-related business. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options. The firm uses third-party asset managers and a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on curated model portfolios rather than institutional or pension plan management.

Benjamin Eickhoff is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Edmonds, WA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience, including a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing and ongoing service with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics to support diversified investment approaches.

Jason Clark is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he collaborates closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans tailored to their specific goals. He emphasizes building trust and dependability as the foundation of his client relationships. Jason holds a California Insurance License, supporting his expertise in financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in concerts, cooking and baking, golf, parenthood, snowboarding, and traveling.

James Oneil is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008. In addition to his advisory work, he writes a biweekly investment article for The Hearld, a small private daily newspaper, a role he has held since 1996. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles and investment preferences.