Michael Hudak is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He has over 28 years of experience providing advice and guidance on complex wealth management issues to high-net-worth families, business owners, entrepreneurs, and corporate executives. His expertise includes legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, retirement income, tax minimization, and both individual and corporate investment strategies. Michael focuses on developing integrated, goals-based financial strategies tailored to clients' short- and long-term investment objectives and managing the personal and financial impacts of liquidity events on entrepreneurs and business owners. Michael joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2002 after serving eight years as an Executive Director at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management in Chicago. Prior to his career in wealth management, he worked in the real estate development division of JMB Realty Corporation. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Southern Methodist University and an MBA in finance from Northwestern University. Michael is also a qualified Portfolio Manager and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in both Chicago, Illinois, and Paradise Valley, Arizona, Michael and his wife Alison have two daughters and two sons. In his leisure time, he enjoys biking, boating, golfing, hiking, and tennis. He has been recognized consistently on Barron’s "Top 1,200 Financial Advisors" list since 2009 and was named to Forbes' “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” list for the third consecutive year in 2024.

Emily Buehler is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential with 22 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, BMO Harris Financial Advisors, CETERA Advisor Networks, and Wells Fargo affiliates. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools.

Aaron Martin is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2026, he worked at Edward Jones for 15 years. He is based in Phoenix, AZ. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary advice using analytical tools and supports both advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Laura Grewe is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James Financial Services since 2022 and previously spent five years at Kestra Investments. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, offering tailored financial planning and consulting services through various portfolio management strategies and extensive affiliated research.

Caleb Riddle is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at The Dive Bar, The Kroger Co., FedEx, and Full Time Education. Charles Schwab 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 centralized custody and order-routing with access to alternative investments and multi-asset model portfolios.

Ryan Alkema is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2016. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, previously serving as an Investment Consultant from 2015 to 2016 and as a Financial Representative from 2011 to 2015. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, Ryan worked at Wells Fargo Bank as an Assistant Manager from 2008 to 2011 and as a Private Banker from 2006 to 2008. Ryan emphasizes integrity and hard work in his professional approach. He focuses on helping individuals and families develop disciplined financial plans that support a healthy relationship with their assets and wealth. His clients value his candor and confidence in collaborative financial planning. Outside of his professional work, Ryan enjoys personal interests such as camping, cars, family activities, fitness, outdoor adventures, and reading.

Marcus Lespron is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and working in the industry for 12 years. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2012 and 2015, respectively. 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, combining centralized operations with multi-asset model portfolios and access to alternative investments.

Joanna La Rosa is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2018 following a two-year tenure at Morgan Stanley. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and separately managed account programs. The firm combines manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax-management, direct indexing, and unified fee arrangements, supported by ongoing manager monitoring and internal research tools.

Michael Gelfand is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2012, including nine years at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. 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 advisory services with integrated brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep capabilities.

Rolly Auchana is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2025. He collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial plans that address their specific needs, emphasizing active client participation throughout the planning process. His approach focuses on building trusted relationships and simplifying financial objectives. Prior to his current role, Rolly served as an Investment Consultant and Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. Before joining Fidelity, he was a High Net Worth Client Case Senior Associate at Vanguard from 2022 to 2023. Through these roles, he has gained experience in investment consulting and client relationship management. Outside of his professional work, Rolly's personal interests include camping, cooking and baking, family activities, fitness, food, and military service.

Melissa Sabido is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2020. She brings 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously served as a Wealth Advisor at USAA from 2015 to 2020, a High Net Worth Relationship Consultant at Vanguard from 2006 to 2015, and a Financial Representative at Wells Fargo from 2001 to 2005. Her expertise includes retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, and legacy planning. Melissa holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, she engages in activities such as cooking and baking, family activities, social events with friends, parenthood, caring for pets, and swimming.

Steffani Johnstone is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Peoria, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Outside of her advisory role, she is employed with DoorDash. 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 financial planning, a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing a variety of model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven strategies.

Karen Stevison is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 36 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab since 2012. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by centralized supervision and custody.

Mark Kowalek is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience and has been with Financial Engines since 2008. 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 platforms.

Ricardo Harris is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in hosting through Airbnb. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals with a range of wealth advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services. The firm’s wealth advisory program combines non-discretionary client guidance with access to affiliated discretionary strategies, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and a structured alternative investments platform.

Beaux Treguboff is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated. 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, financial planning, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Doubleday is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to provide tailored financial planning, portfolio management, and capital markets solutions.

William Wilkins Jr. is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2009. He is based in Phoenix, AZ, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he produces a podcast through Wilkins Wealth Management Group LLC and creates marketing videos on the OH2022 YouTube channel titled Pursuing The Best. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources, supporting diversified and alternative investment strategies.

Michael Federico is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Glendale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and First Financial Equity Corp. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides various portfolio management options and employs a range of investment strategies, including proprietary model portfolios and access to third-party managers.

Timothy Lovell is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, The Vanguard Group, Adobe Home Systems, and Wells Fargo. Outside the financial sector, he held a position at Buffalo Chip Steakhouse and Saloon. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.