Race Stowell serves as a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing as a Retirement Benefits Consultant. He focuses on assisting plan sponsors in developing effective retirement plan strategies to meet participant retirement objectives. His client expertise includes divorce transition planning, institutional and corporate benefit services, and investment consulting for defined contribution plans. With over 30 years of experience in retirement plan advisory for corporations, Race holds multiple professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified 401(k) Professional (C(k)P®), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He is a graduate of the University of California system. Race’s approach emphasizes aligning wealth planning with clients’ personal priorities and goals, aiming to simplify the complexities of investing and provide transparent, customized plans. Outside of his professional work, his personal interests include dancing, hiking, music, reading, running, spending time with family, surfing, traveling, and writing.

Jihee Lee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Lee worked at JP Morgan Chase and spent over a decade in the hospitality sector with Hilton Hotels. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory roles to registered investment companies, and integration of AI technologies in its investment process.

Mike Worthington is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities. He has been with the J.P. Morgan organization since 2014, holding positions at both J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm’s approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Lary Fukunaga is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA, where he has been employed since 1999. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Christina York is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank in 2018, she worked at Neuberger Berman LLC for five years. She currently serves on the homeowners association board for her condominium building. Charles Schwab 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a wide range of investment guidance supported by centralized operational and custody infrastructure.

Kenneth Wise is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked within the Wells Fargo network since 2011, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. He also owns a separate investment-related business, Wise Wealth Management LLC, based in Walnut Creek, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth criteria, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop customized recommendations.

Peter Goudy is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial, Nationwide Financial, and Foresters Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a soccer referee for youth organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Spencer Carroll is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. In this role, he leads, coaches, and inspires advisors to deliver planning experiences to Fidelity clients. Prior to this, he served as Vice President and Regional Planning Consultant from 2022 to 2025, Financial Consultant from 2018 to 2022, Investment Consultant from 2016 to 2018, and Financial Representative from 2015 to 2016, all within Fidelity Investments. Spencer holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial advising and planning. His career at Fidelity Investments spans various roles, providing him with broad experience in financial consulting and investment services.

Winnie Truong is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Outside of advising, she manages powers of attorney for family members and is involved in rental property management. 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 combines research and analytics with a variety of brokerage and advisory solutions across a large advisor network.

Zachary Klinke is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group and Charles Schwab Bank, along with academic positions at several universities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related services, offering a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by integrated custody, brokerage, and advisory capabilities.

Alden Harmon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Esports Institute and positions in education and hospitality. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it serves multiple registered investment companies and intermediary platforms.

Deven Mays is a financial advisor with Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at City National Bank before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Mays owns and operates two family real estate investment businesses, M6 Realty Ventures, LLC and Opus Land Ventures, Inc. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Tucker Barash is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in San Rafael, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 14 years before joining Osaic in 2024. Barash also owns an insurance sales business. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage, advisory, financial planning, and retirement consulting services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm utilizes firm-provided asset allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage diversified portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

John Enders is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Concord, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and Morgan Stanley, including their Private Bank and Smith Barney divisions. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services.

Patrick Oswald serves as a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 30 years of experience in the financial markets, focusing on constructing dividend-paying stock and bond portfolios tailored for long-term results. His client focus includes corporate executive services, equity compensation, family wealth management strategies, and retirement income planning. Patrick holds a Bachelor of Arts in Agricultural Economics (1988) and a Master of Business Administration (1992), both from the University of California. He has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His earlier education includes attending De La Salle High School in Concord, CA, where he was named Athlete of the Year and inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame. Committed to community engagement, Patrick volunteers with Catholic Charities and serves as a football coach for the San Ramon Valley T-Birds. Outside of his professional and community activities, he enjoys golf, fishing, snowboarding, baseball, cooking, gardening, hiking, softball, and football. He resides in Danville, CA, with his wife Elisa and their four sons.

Emily Daniels is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles outside the financial sector, including positions at several restaurants and breweries, as well as teaching roles at community colleges. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Zubin Thomas is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2023, with prior experience at Citigroup and Behring Capital. Outside of finance, he is involved with Original Joe's. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs with a focus on collaborative, goal-oriented planning.

Nessa Boland is a Senior Financial Advisor with The 712 Investment Group’s West Coast office, part of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined The 712 Investment Group in 2005 after beginning her career with Merrill in 1999, where she worked as a Financial Planning Specialist in Merrill's Manhattan East office. Nessa specializes in assisting high net worth individuals and families with identifying and prioritizing financial goals and creating comprehensive plans to achieve them. Her areas of focus include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, and empowering clients to be financially literate at any stage. Nessa holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ (CRPC®) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. She graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's degree in finance. Outside of her professional role, Nessa lives in San Francisco with her husband Vincent and has interests in cooking, hiking, music, reading, skiing, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Nancy Aldritt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2010. 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 process is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Courtney Clakley is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates. She has 10 years of industry experience, all with Raymond James, where she has worked since 2016. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.