Rene Rojas is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. He has nine years of industry experience, including roles at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. He is also involved with Lady Be Ready LLC, a business he has operated since 2017. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in its program, offering annual financial reviews and investment recommendations based on Schwab’s research tools and asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees but is paid by Charles Schwab & Co. under a cost-plus arrangement.

Alan Jimenez is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2021 and Charles Schwab since 2018. Prior to his current roles, he held positions at Arizona State University, Phoenix Orthotics & Prosthetics, and Paradise Valley Community College. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations. The firm delivers advice through Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients.

Christopher Popkey is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors from 2013 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in guest services for the Green Bay Packers. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a broad client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that aggregates multiple investments and supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios.

Darren Evans is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Intelligence Driven Advisers, LDIntelligence, and Hightower Advisors. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support client and advisor needs.

Lauren Chapman is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before joining Schwab, she held roles at the American Institute for Economic Research and DoorDash, Inc., and has a background including education and various short-term positions. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations supported by Schwab’s research tools and asset allocation models.

Ian Sachs is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with ChFC® and Series 63 credentials. He has been involved in the financial services industry since 2015, primarily through his role as president and owner of Risk Resource, a life insurance planning firm. Sachs also serves as a regional and national board member of the Jewish National Fund, a nonprofit organization. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party manager programs, employing a variety of portfolio management approaches and custodial platforms.

Connor Messman is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience currently working at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, Morgan Stanley, and The Vanguard Group. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations based on Schwab’s research tools and asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees or exercise discretionary trading authority.

Tonette Echols is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2014. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a Strategic Wealth Management platform featuring an open-architecture approach that aggregates multiple investments into a single account and supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios.

Charles Martin is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. He holds a Series 66 credential and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Focus Capital Partners Private Wealth and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm delivers investment recommendations based on standard Schwab asset allocation models and research tools, conducting at least annual account reviews while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Daniel Elick is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2024 and has prior experience with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations. The firm delivers advice through Charles Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Michael Kornegay is a CFP® certificant with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. He has previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Robinhood Financial, and Charles Schwab in various capacities. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across multiple asset classes while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Brian Plowman is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and is registered with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Coldstream Capital Management Inc. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC offers wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and outsourced chief investment officer solutions to individuals, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies, leverages third-party independent managers, and provides extensive reporting and participant education.

Heather Quinones is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley for nine years. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs that include discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm’s investment approach varies by program and includes strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing.

Brian Benjamin is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Oppenheimer, he worked in the fitness industry in various roles including licensed independent trainer and at Jeremy Scott Fitness. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs that include portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs diverse investment strategies and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary relationships, managing billions in assets across multiple programs.

Aaron Wong is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at State Street Global Advisors and TD Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved in an entrepreneurial venture with Cigarz Lounge from 2016 to 2020. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and various types of plans and organizations. The firm employs a multi-manager investment approach utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Amy Hipple is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience. She currently works at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and has held roles within Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and TIAA. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, focusing on annual financial reviews and tailored investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees for its advisory services.

Kenneth Kann is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Beacon Pointe Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2017. Prior to that, he worked at Windsor Capital Management, LLC for seven years. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) solutions to individual, corporate, pension, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary asset-allocation modeling and third-party independent managers, employing both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

John Garrison is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab since 2014, including his current role at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2026. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across various asset types. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, using standard asset allocation models and research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Eric Anthony is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC, TMD Wealth Management LLC, One Charles Private Wealth, and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis with third-party managers and alternative strategies, supported by a broad network of affiliated service companies and product relationships.

Roger Wood is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 50 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth and its affiliated entity, C.W.F. Financial, for 15 years. Wood is also a co-owner of rental properties outside his advisory business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a range of managed account programs and third-party asset management solutions to individual and institutional clients.