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Kin L

Series 63, Series 66

Menlo Park, CA

Morgan Stanley

Kin Lau is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2019, with prior roles at Prestige Asset Management Limited and BTL Asset Management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a wide range of retail and institutional investment services.

General estate planning guidance
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Eric L

Series 66

Palo Alto, CA

Morgan Stanley

Eric Lucero is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, he worked at Fisher Investments and held roles at UBER and the San Jose Earthquakes. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Nu-Image, a transportation-related business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning using structured tools and does not provide individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning services.

General estate planning guidance
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Larysa S

Series 63, Series 66

Palo Alto, CA

Fidelity

Larysa Smykovskaya is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been serving since 2018. In her role, she partners with clients to build personalized financial plans that address both short-term and long-term investment goals. She has extensive experience in wealth management and portfolio management, having held positions such as Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at TD Wealth Private Client Group from 2015 to 2018, Vice President and Portfolio Manager at PNC Wealth Management from 2013 to 2015, Senior Investment Specialist at Wells Fargo Private Bank from 2008 to 2013, and Financial Advisor to High Net Worth Clients at Vanguard Group from 2005 to 2008. Larysa holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys fitness, hiking, skiing, theater, and traveling.

Wealth management Active portfolio management
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Linh T

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Menlo Park, CA

Edward Jones

Linh Thai is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2016. Based in Menlo Park, CA, Linh holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products under a fiduciary standard.

Retirement income strategy Early retirement planning Liquidity event planning Stock option exercise strategy Wealth management Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jacob C

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Jacob Cadena is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Robert W. Baird & Co Inc, New York Life Insurance Co, and Greenpeace International. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools and structured planning engagements.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Paul K

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Campbell, CA

LPL Financial

Paul King is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial and Pence Financial Group. He has been with LPL Financial since 1994 and operated King Wealth Planning, Inc. from 1994 to 2025. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios and research.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Rachelle R

Series 63, Series 65

Palo Alto, CA

Morgan Stanley

Rachelle Ruiz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured financial planning process supported by proprietary tools and offers a broad range of investment and planning services.

General estate planning guidance
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Joseph S

Series 63, Series 65

Palo Alto, CA

Merrill

Joseph Samuels is a Wealth Management Advisor and Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Palo Alto, CA. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor®, Joseph specializes in working with clients to determine their long-term financial goals and implement comprehensive financial management strategies. His areas of expertise include asset management, liability strategies, education planning, retirement planning, and estate planning. He collaborates with clients' other advisors to support the development of their estate plans. Joseph has been in the financial services industry since 1990, with over two decades of experience at Merrill Lynch. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of California system. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Joseph volunteers as a piano entertainer at local senior centers and is an avid jazz pianist. He is also committed to community involvement as part of Merrill's tradition of service.

Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General estate planning guidance
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Amanda L

CFP®, Series 66

Foster City, CA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Amanda Lo is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with J.P. Morgan Securities and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Lauro H

Series 66

Campbell, CA

Fidelity

Lauro Hernandez Cabral is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he assists clients in wealth planning by simplifying complex financial decisions. He has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, providing personalized plans to clients and their families focused on their long-term goals. His career includes roles such as Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments, as well as Relationship Banker at Wells Fargo. Lauro holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Lauro enjoys baseball, football, running, outdoor adventures, cars, and family activities.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting Financial Professional
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Robert W

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Merrill

Robert Wheeler is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping clients gain a clear understanding of their financial situation, both past and present, to develop personalized strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term goals. His approach is grounded in principles of respect, integrity, collaboration, honesty, and empathy. His areas of expertise include college education planning, retirement income, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and small business strategies among others. Robert holds professional designations such as CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is a member of the Financial Planning Association and the National Association of Plan Advisors. Robert earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Golden Gate University. He also holds two Associate's degrees from West Valley College and a High School Diploma from Los Gatos High School. Outside of his professional work, he dedicates time to volunteering within his community and enjoys activities such as biking, hiking, ice hockey, music, running, traveling, watching movies, and writing.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business ownership considerations
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Ruoyun L

Series 66

Milpitas, CA

Charles Schwab

Ruoyun Liang is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2021, Liang worked at Trumpet Behavioral Health and held roles at Sky Resource Trading Co. LTD. and Aldo Shoes. Liang’s background also includes five years at The University of British Columbia. 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 mix of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, providing multi-asset model portfolios, written advice policies, and due diligence on alternative investments.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Tara F

Series 66

San Mateo, CA

Merrill

Tara Fowler is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing research-based, active portfolio management and sound financial strategies for clients with sophisticated and complex needs. She collaborates closely with clients to help them make educated financial decisions, focusing on areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, socially responsible investing, and tax minimization. Tara and her team prioritize acting in their clients' best interests with honesty, integrity, and transparency. Tara holds a Bachelor's Degree from Santa Clara University and maintains several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor (ADPA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She is actively involved in professional and community organizations, serving on the boards of the Kainos Auxiliary, RCSMC Chamber of Commerce, The Sequoia Awards, and the Bay Area Cancer Connection. Residing in Burlingame, Tara participates in various personal interests such as biking, boating, dancing, gardening, hiking, interior decorating, music, traveling, yoga, and spending time with her family. She emphasizes a collaborative approach that considers clients' personal perspectives and priorities in wealth planning.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Charitable giving & philanthropy General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Clemy L

Series 66, Series 65

Menlo Park, CA

Morgan Stanley

Clemy Law is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2017, previously working at Ameriprise Financial Services for one year. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

General estate planning guidance
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Peter E

Series 66

San Mateo, CA

LPL Financial

Peter Evans is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Mateo, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he held various roles including work with the Spanish Ministry of Education and involvement in In2Deep Santa Monica. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and nonprofits through a national network of representatives. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, financial planning, and access to model portfolios and research, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management services.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Kam C

Series 65, Series 63

Redwood City, CA

LPL Financial

Kam Chak is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BMO, Bank of the West, Citibank, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, third-party research, and various investment strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Alexander C

Series 66

Fremont, CA

LPL Financial

Alexander Chin is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including DCN Wealth Management and Sorrento Pacific Financial. Outside of finance, he is a professional golfer involved in coaching and fitness. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and technology-driven strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Frank A

Series 63, Series 65

Cupertino, CA

Morgan Stanley

Frank Auyeung is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in property management as a partner in a rental property business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm‑approved tools and modeling techniques.

General estate planning guidance
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William M

Series 63, Series 65

Palo Alto, CA

Morgan Stanley

William Michaelsen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, alongside a prior tenure at Citigroup Global Markets beginning in 2000. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct client engagements and corporate financial planning agreements.

General estate planning guidance
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Qingyin Y

Series 63, Series 66

Fremont, CA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Qingyin You is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2020, Qingyin worked at HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Securities from 2013 to 2020. Outside of advising, Qingyin provides in-home supportive services as a caregiver. Wells Fargo Clearing offers retirement plan consulting for qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a wide range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

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