Samuel Aldrich is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Waddell & Reed Inc and various insurance carriers with W & R Insurance Agencies. Outside of his advisory role, Aldrich has been involved in insurance sales as an agent since 2011. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Casi Jones is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2014. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of strategies including discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and overlay services.

Richard Nelson is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2011. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and proprietary research to tailor client portfolios.

Shahram Kahusi is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank and KeyBank, as well as seven years of self-employment prior to joining Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s investment approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broad range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Tanya Richmond is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2018, she worked at the Law Office of Ken Schneider and held positions at Michael Kors and the University of Washington. The DDK Group, part of Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and separately managed account programs, supported by ongoing manager selection, internal research, and a mix of investment strategies.

Michael Carmona is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank, nA, Trusted Healthcare Solutions, and several other organizations dating back to 2015. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets, offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, and utilizes research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute alongside third-party sources to guide investment decisions.

Michael Sullivan is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Seattle, WA, with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at U.S. Bank for eleven years before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in 2025. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through a selective group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Jayden Patterson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2026, Jayden worked at First Command Advisory Services and Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, Jayden has experience working in hospitality and community engagement roles, including at The Ram Restaurant and Brewery and the Center for Civic Engagement at Washington State University. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with banking, securities-based lending, and trustee services.

Marianne Hepper is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Delta Marine Industries. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a range of high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Justin Allen is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked as a self-employed advisor and spent nine years at the Seattle Times. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Timothy Cusack is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2017. Prior to his advisory role, he spent four years at the University of Montana. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored strategies implemented through various investment managers and provides custody, brokerage, and financial planning services.

Hannah Smith is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience in caregiving and retail. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jeffrey Walls is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at Bank of America, N.A. from 2011 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he holds a 50% ownership interest in ON THE HIYU, a Seattle-based company that hosts public, private, and corporate events on the water. 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 approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Janine Farah is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, Consolidated Portfolio Review, Vanderbilt Securities, LLC, and 3 Dimensional Wealth. In addition to her advisory role, she is also an employee of JPMorgan Bank, enabling her to offer certain bank products and services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Ze Wen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Wen worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, Chempoint, and Expeditors International. Outside of finance, Wen is involved in the restaurant industry as an employee at Dough Zone USA Inc., a restaurant and bar establishment in Lynnwood, Washington. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s investment approach includes structured financial planning tools and utilizes Global Investment Committee forecasts and Monte Carlo simulations to model client outcomes.

Alycia Zuanich is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank for a combined eight years. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Shu Hui Hou is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Aaron Standberry is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he focuses on preparing clients for their immediate and future financial planning needs. He works closely with clients to understand their individual circumstances, mitigate risk, discuss tax-efficient investing, and help them choose appropriate strategies to achieve their financial goals. Prior to his current role, Aaron served as a Stock Plan Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023. He has experience in areas including financial planning, risk management, and investment strategy selection. Outside of his professional duties, Aaron enjoys activities such as art, attending concerts, exploring food, hiking, parenthood, and volunteering.

Bryan Hattan is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009 and has been affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2002. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Jason Winemiller is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a seven-year tenure at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. 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 advisory services. The firm’s process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.