Christopher Olivarez is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and previously worked at Fidelity and Securities America Advisors. His background includes financial planning and insurance sales conducted through a sole proprietorship. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm uses advanced asset-allocation tools and offers portfolios that may include a range of securities managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Hans Reese is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with LPL Financial in San Mateo, CA, since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with Legal Shield in a limited, non-investment capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides various advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Matthew Weaver is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2016 and also works with Fremont Bank, where he has been active since 2015. Prior to joining LPL, he spent a year at Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research.

Meiting Lin is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2026, Lin worked at Citibank and Bank of America. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Sy Nguyen is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he advises clients on wealth accumulation and preservation through structured wealth management strategies. He utilizes a client-centered approach, investing time to understand clients' priorities and developing tailored financial plans. Sy provides access to Merrill Lynch's resources as well as the banking services of Bank of America to address various aspects of clients' financial lives. Sy joined Merrill Lynch in 2022, bringing over three years of prior experience as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones. He specializes in services including defined benefit and defined contribution plans, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and retirement income. His professional credentials include the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation, CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR, Personal Investment Advisor, and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor. Sy holds an M.B.A. in Finance from the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University and a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting. Outside of his professional work, Sy enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with his family. He is involved with community organizations including Second Harvest of Silicon Valley and the Vietnamese American Organization.

Richard Dupont is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, First Republic Investment Management, and J.P. Morgan entities. Based in Palo Alto, CA, he has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

James Morehouse is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with J.P. Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank, n.a., having previously worked at First Republic Investment Management, Inc., First Republic Securities Company, LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

William Wang is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates an automotive repair business focused on building and restoring cars. 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 both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by research and a multi-asset portfolio approach.

Adam Fischer is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Los Gatos, CA, where he has worked since 2013. He has 21 years of industry experience. Fischer serves on the Finance Commission for the Town of Los Gatos, advising on financial and budgetary matters for the local government. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and advisory offerings, including financial planning, portfolio management, and mutual fund distribution. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans.

Xiang Li is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2010. Outside of advising, he works as an interpreter. 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, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Dominic Carradero is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research since 2010. Outside of advisory work, he operates as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a nationwide network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of managed account platforms and both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Harlan Sylvester is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017. He serves as a council member outside of his advisory work. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

Shannon Michaels is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022, and has operated under her own name since 2012. Outside of finance, Michaels is involved in the entertainment industry as a singer, songwriter, and performer, participating in multiple music-related ventures based in Nashville, Tennessee. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers comprehensive planning and investment solutions.

Laurel Fierro is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2023, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for a combined 14 years. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member of the Madrone Plaza HOA, where she participates in reviewing budgets, financials, and architectural plans. 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 wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Michael Valenzuela is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2025. He has held multiple roles within Fidelity Investments, including Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Workplace Planning Consultant, gaining a breadth of experience in financial services since 2021. Michael specializes in retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, and children's education planning. He emphasizes education and communication to help clients make informed investment decisions and feel confident in their financial strategies. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in comprehensive financial planning. Outside of his professional role, Michael enjoys hiking and reading.

Lorraine Taylor is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 29 years of industry experience, including 25 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors prior to joining Osaic in 2025. She is a co-trustee of her family trust. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a platform that supports various investment strategies and third-party managed accounts.

Mason Mckown is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certification and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Mason earned his bachelor's degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a concentration in Ethics within his Philosophy major. Mason's expertise focuses on college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He specializes in working with clients experiencing major life transitions, including retired rental property owners and those with concentrated employer stock. Mason emphasizes personalized planning that reflects each client's goals, values, and priorities, aiming to instill confidence in their financial future through trust and open communication. He has been involved in the Rotary Club of Campbell and served as its past president. Mason lives in Silicon Valley with his wife, two children, and their golden retriever. His personal interests include adventure sports, camping, hiking, music, pickleball, skiing, surfing, tennis, volleyball, and spending time with his family.

Kathleen Webb is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a co-trustee for her family trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Nicholas Chin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Citigroup Global Markets since 2006. In addition to his advisory roles, he has been involved with San Jose State University since 2002. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and methodologies, including the use of Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates, to develop financial plans.

Tina Louie is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options within its investment menus.