James Enriquez is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning. In his role, he focuses on connecting clients with people, plans, and processes that align with their unique financial ambitions. James holds a Bachelor's Degree from Arizona State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He takes the time to understand clients' perspectives and priorities to develop personalized strategies aimed at achieving their financial goals. His approach includes guidance on general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected expenses. Outside of his professional work, James has personal interests that include antiquing, football, pickleball, reading, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

Justine Gidaro is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2013. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services to workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large participant base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Clark Krueger is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Glendale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Outside of his advisory work, Krueger performs as a freelance musician for occasional events and church services, as well as with the Extreme Decibel Big Band. Thrivent Investment Management delivers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing comprehensive written recommendations across various financial planning areas without discretionary portfolio management. The firm offers a combination of holistic, goal-based planning and managed-account services through a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

David Coffeen is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and at City National Bank since 2017. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that include portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Ruben Belbe is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, he worked at Rocket Mortgage from 2021 to 2023 and spent four years engaged in full-time education alongside employment at Towne Park Valet. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary investment recommendations and access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm is notable for its scale, integrated service model, and a blend of advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Octavio Torres is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2011. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios and serves a large client base through advisor-led and online offerings.

Jason Pickering is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. He previously spent 22 years at Sentinel Technologies before joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Justyn Delgadillo is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., now part of Edelman Financial Engines, since 2015. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services to workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages customized and model-based portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large client base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Kile Weaver is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines in Phoenix, AZ, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including AE Wealth Management, Kestra Financial, Foresters Financial, and Amazon. Weaver is also involved with Hybrid Retirement Solutions, LLC, operating under Oxford Retirement & Estate. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-driven investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management solutions.

Brian Galvin is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2010, including three years at Charles Schwab Bank. 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 accounts. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative investments program.

Joseph Whitfield is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds a Series 66 designation. He has five years of industry experience, including prior roles at Edward Jones and INSYS Therapeutics. Outside of finance, he is a partner in MC6, a six-part men’s a cappella group based in Mesa, Arizona, where he participates in performing, recording, and event coordination. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm typically employs a model-driven investment approach, offering financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and various product services through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Russell Trapp is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains an Arizona real estate license for personal and family use and is an owner of an LLC that owns a Cessna 172 airplane flown by his wife. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Huy Chau is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2020, he worked at Vexcel and Star Marianas Air and spent seven years with Southwest Airlines. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Russell Huffer is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with various Schwab entities since 2006, including Charles Schwab Premiere Bank, Charles Schwab Trust Bank, and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options. The firm is notable for its large scale, integrated structure, and centralized services.

Mitchell Berner is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2018. Prior to his advisory role, he worked briefly at Foresters Financial and gained experience outside finance at Tailgaters Sports Grill. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and a structured alternative investment program.

Jeffrey Johnston is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Robert Baird & Co., he held positions at Medallion, Solv., and PatientPop Inc., and also worked at the University of Arizona. Robert Baird & Co.’s DDK Group, where Johnston works, provides wealth management services to individuals, corporate and business clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, including separately managed accounts and tax-managed strategies, supported by internal research and investment professionals.

John Seaquist is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with Charles Schwab since 2009, following a brief tenure at Edward Jones. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining multi-asset model portfolios with centralized supervision and custody services.

Ted Duvall is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, including six years at the current firm location in Peoria, AZ. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of Kingdom Advisors, a professional association. 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 and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Paul Koch is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2023. The DDK Group, part of Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage services, utilizing manager-traded and model-traded strategies alongside tax-management and direct-indexing capabilities.

Daniel Kalff is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at USAA Financial Advisors, Inc., USAA financial planning services, and USAA Investment Management Company, covering a combined period from 2007 to 2020. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering comprehensive wealth advisory wrap fee programs along with managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory models with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, employing multi-asset portfolio strategies and a centralized operational structure.