Jeffrey Better is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in San Mateo, CA. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 42 years of industry experience, including 41 years with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation prior to joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Omega Foundation, a charitable organization focused on fundraising. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a variety of investment strategies and client types across its complex affiliate network.

Clyde Slappey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Newark, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and no prior advisory industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones in 2026, he held positions at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and several biotechnology firms including Alexza Pharmaceuticals and Genomic Health, Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Lan Zhang is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab since 1993, including a role at Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. 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. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Marci Rosenfeld is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes positions at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, First Republic Investment Management, Wells Fargo Clearing, Deutsche Bank Securities, and Credit Suisse Securities. She serves as Vice Chair of the Board and Investment Committee at the Contemporary Jewish Museum. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Elvira Vargas Candelario is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2023, following prior roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also incorporates algorithmic methods and AI in its investment process and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Yunjia Jiang is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. Based in Menlo Park, CA, Jiang has been with Morgan Stanley since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Desairee Diaz Solis is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank and Chase Bank, as well as earlier positions outside the financial sector. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a large integrated platform and centralized operations.

Richard Boden is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, he worked at TD Ameritrade from 2016 to 2021. He also serves as a trustee involved in estate administration. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools.

Nathaniel Weir is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Los Altos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, Nugget Markets Inc., Burger Patch, and Peet's Coffee, as well as extensive experience in full-time education. 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. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, delivering investment guidance through multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Maclan Yavuz is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients, a Wealth Management Advisor, and a team of specialists to develop personalized financial plans tailored to clients' needs. He focuses on building meaningful, lasting relationships to support clients and their families. His professional experience at Fidelity Investments spans several roles, starting as a Financial Representative from 2021 to 2023, then as a Relationship Manager from 2023 to 2026 before assuming his current position. Throughout his tenure, he has been engaged in comprehensive wealth management and client support. Outside of his professional work, Maclan enjoys cooking and baking, family activities, music, spending time with pets, reading, and practicing yoga.

Michael Kimsey is a CFP® and ChFC® with 47 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at OSAIC since 2025 and previously spent 27 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Kimsey serves as a co-trustee for a family member's revocable trust. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a multi-advisor platform with brokerage and advisory services, emphasizing model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and access to third-party money managers.

Ryan Purpur is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at Area Wide and was involved with Stanford Summer Camps and the Stanford Campus Recreational Association during his full-time education. 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. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Dalten Smith is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Charles Schwab with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2021 and previously held positions in logistics and education. His past roles include work at GEODIS Logistics, Lakeridge Golf Course, and Full Time Education. Charles Schwab 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 and discretionary investment solutions supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational structures.

Kathleen Carrion is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, she worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and spent over a decade with the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs focused on tailored financial planning and asset management. The firm employs structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools as part of its planning services.

Liya Lin is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co from 2020 to 2023, and she had an earlier tenure with Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2018. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Willard Wellings is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked at several firms, including Avantax Advisory Services and 1ST Global Advisors, and has been involved with his own firm, Wellings & Co., since 1990. Outside of his advisory roles, he owns and operates Wellings Wealth Care, providing financial services to clients in Menlo Park, CA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and oversees more than $256 billion in assets under management.

John Ogilvie is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his current role, he partners with clients and their Financial Consultants to support retirement planning through holistic guidance. He has experience in financial services, having held positions as a Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments, as well as internship roles in investment banking at Canaccord Genuity and private wealth management at CIBC. John holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys attending concerts, football, music, outdoor adventures, skiing, and surfing.

Mailyn Nelson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Nelson held various roles including positions in Enterprise Mobility and university instruction. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC subsidiary, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Hank Peng is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, GENRICH Family Office, and academic institutions such as the University of California, Irvine, and College of San Mateo. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and advisory programs supported by firm-approved planning tools and investment modeling techniques.

Daniel Schwartz is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab since 2012, including a role at Charles Schwab Bank since 2014. He is based in Menlo Park, California. Charles Schwab 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios supported by in-house research.