Matthew Burklund is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Union Central Life Insurance since 2008 and Cornerstone Financial Services LLC since 2007, and he is also involved with Burklund Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Basin Insurance Associates, focusing on property and casualty insurance, and at CoveredNow.com, which provides health insurance services. Brookstone Capital Management offers fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse clientele, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and utilizes a range of investment vehicles alongside proprietary funds and sub-advisors to implement client portfolios.

Maria Hernandez is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Empower Advisory Group and Empower Financial Services, where she has worked since 2023. Her prior work includes roles at Key Investment Services, KeyBank, Nature Coast Financial Advisors, AE Wealth Management, Lincoln Investment, Legend Advisory, and Legend Equities Corporation. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers its services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and offers both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Mitchell Williams is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Equitable Advisors, LLC and KeyBank. Before entering the financial sector, he worked in the automotive industry. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs and investment options. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by financial professional recommendations and ongoing oversight, operating within the KeyCorp group and working closely with affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

Ena Dominique Villarete is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kent, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is co-owner of VH Enterprise LLC, a real estate business. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to develop written recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Kellen Kranc is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work background includes roles at Thrivent Financial and positions in education at Pacific Lutheran University and Enumclaw High School. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors, offering customized, goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority or portfolio management for institutional clients.

Joseph Allen is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he provides clients and their families with access to Fidelity's extensive resources, offering personalized and dedicated relationships through collaborative and customized strategic financial planning and investment strategy development and implementation. His approach includes tracking progress towards financial goals to help clients remain confident regardless of economic conditions. Joseph has held various positions in the financial services industry, including Senior Financial Consultant at TD AMERITRADE, Vice President and Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Citigroup Global Markets, Client Associate roles at Morgan Stanley, and Manager at Charles Schwab. His extensive experience encompasses in-depth planning and investment strategy development. Outside of his professional work, Joseph's interests include the beach, family activities, fitness, football, music, and traveling.

Joshua Jun is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bonney Lake, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Bankers Life Securities, Inc. and Bankers Life and Casualty Company. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Biancosino is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently advising at Edelman Financial Engines. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. In addition to his financial career, he has worked in various capacities including at the University of San Diego and in recreational services. Edelman Financial Engines offers technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, emphasizing diversified portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and long-term investment strategies.

Eva Plaster is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. She is involved in the Viator Influencer/Partner Program based in Needham, MA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies, affiliated mutual funds, and fiduciary advisory services through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Ai Mendoza is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. In this role, she focuses on understanding each client's unique financial needs and providing professional guidance and tailored solutions to help clients make informed financial decisions and pursue their goals. Prior to her current position, Ai worked as a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase from 2019 to 2022. Her experience includes assisting clients with their investment and banking needs. Outside of her professional work, Ai enjoys family activities, fishing, social events with friends, gardening, outdoor adventures, and painting.

Kelci Van Tulder is a financial advisor with Cetera in Renton, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Pilgrim Coffeehouse and serves as the financial officer for Ascend Northwest, a Catholic nonprofit focused on promoting healing ministry in the Pacific Northwest. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Gary Meagher is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2018. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at Cetera Advisor Networks for five years. He operates under the DBA Meagher Financial Group, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Cynthia Crest is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Puyallup, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at several credit unions and the University of Washington. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment options supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Cheri Landoyer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at GWN SECURITIES, Inc. and Barron Financial Services before joining Fidelity. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios, and it holds distinctive registrations and advisory roles within the institutional investment space.

Dawn Boyle is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Lake Tapps, WA. She has three years of industry experience and has worked at Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Stephen Vircks is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed pyrotechnic operator who volunteers as a trainee at local professional fireworks shows, participating in setup, live firing, safety, and cleanup for several events each year. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad array of advisory programs and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Anthony Cosme is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Everett, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Swedish Medical Center and Kalck Ambulance, alongside ongoing affiliations with PFS Investments Inc and Primerica Financial Services. He is involved in sales of investment-related products and also participates in referral activities for home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, emphasizing a tiered percentage-based fee model.

Dominic Hernandez is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Auburn, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Corebridge Financial, Valic Financial Advisors Inc, and a teaching role in the Washington State University Finance Department. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves a broad range of clients, including individual, institutional, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Trevor Ridgway is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he held roles in real estate and education. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs and separately managed accounts.

Mark Ramey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Edward Jones, his work history includes roles at Whitman Global, Multi-M Contracting, and Fujitec Elevator. Outside of finance, he is the owner and Chief Business Development Officer of Mint Building Services LLC, a company focused on office cleaning business development. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and offers a wide range of advisory and investment services under a fiduciary standard.