Benjamin Hearnsberger is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing, where he has worked since 2026, and has prior experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and Destinational Wealth Management. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Marc Larhette is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 36 years of industry experience. He currently works at OSAIC and previously spent 17 years at Woodbury Financial. Larhette is involved in employee benefits education as Chair of the Education Committee for the International Society of Certified Employee Benefits and serves as an officer and part-owner of BAMCO Financial and Insurance Services, a company providing employee benefit services. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through an extensive network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs diversified portfolio construction tools and supports multiple platform transitions and third-party services.

Jiaze Li is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His career includes multiple roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2017, as well as prior experience at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA NA. Before entering finance, he worked as an Accounting Principal at Sephora/Adecco NA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm integrates quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Jason Selzer is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch. Outside of advising, he owns an online T-shirt sales business operating on eBay. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, providing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions tailored to client objectives.

Craig Rochin is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally provides clients with life insurance through Ohio National Life under the Flight Financial Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Caroline Cherezian is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Timothy White is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Primerica Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Hidden Apex LLC, a digital marketing and media company. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management.

Catherine Bradford is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2020 and previously spent five years at TIAA-CREF. She also teaches certified financial planning courses as an instructor at UC Berkeley Extension. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services using a multi-manager platform with options including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Ming Chen is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages several rental properties in California and Nevada. 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 affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset, model portfolio investment approach.

George Noceti is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2007, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Noceti serves as an auctioneer for charity events. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial advisory and planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach includes structured financial planning tools and investment modeling, serving clients through a range of programs without providing individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Thomas Morris is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2024 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Leonora Hoffmann is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She partners with clients and their families to help work toward financial confidence through personalized planning and guidance, aiming to build lifelong relationships founded on trust and service. Leonora has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, progressing through positions including Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and Financial Consultant I before her current role. She holds a California Insurance License which supports her advisory capabilities. Outside of her professional work, Leonora enjoys family activities, fitness, hiking, outdoor adventures, skiing, and traveling.

Chi Wu is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2016. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a broad range of capital markets and advisory solutions.

Conor Corken is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, he worked at Security Monster and spent ten years in full-time education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Jakub Urban is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2015. 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 and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

James Laporte is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1995 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research and lending programs to support client needs.

Campbell Judge is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Ameritas Investment Company, and operated his own practice. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and research support.

Kelly Tucker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, and has 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and analysis.

Justin Saar is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2020. He partners with clients to understand their financial situations and goals, developing tailored financial plans that are regularly reviewed and refined. He emphasizes the importance of building strong, trustworthy relationships with clients and their families. Prior to his current role, Justin served as a VP-Financial Solutions Advisor at Bank of America Merrill Lynch from 2018 to 2020 and as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones Investments between 2017 and 2018. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Justin has interests in cars, family activities, and outdoor adventures.

Nancy Laroco is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Martinez, California, and has 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2012, including her current role since 2020, and previously worked at Luu Enterprises from 2015 to 2017. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis delivered through a centralized retirement-income consulting team, and emphasizes the use of Ameriprise Managed Accounts alongside affiliated investment products.