Taylor Thompson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of experience, currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group and various Charles Schwab entities. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and research tools to tailor recommendations.

Eric Verhulst is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing several LLCs related to vehicle sharing. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary solutions across equities, fixed income, and alternatives, while also operating as a registered broker-dealer.

Jake Scanlon is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2025 and has been with Charles Schwab since 2020. Outside of finance, he is involved in a family business, Room by Room: Total Home Remodeling, where he provides consulting assistance. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, offering non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning centered on asset allocation and investment selection. The firm uses Charles Schwab & Co.’s proprietary asset allocation models and research tools, conducting at-least-annual reviews tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Thomas Richardson is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory. He has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2021 and spent four years with Starbucks Coffee Company prior to entering the financial industry. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning primarily to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm uses asset-allocation models and proprietary research tools to guide investment selection, while trades require client authorization.

Eric Swier is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Robinhood Financial, and The Vanguard Group. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates two e-commerce businesses, Nayame Designs LLC and SwierFinds, selling jewelry and reselling items online. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain referred clients. The firm’s services emphasize asset allocation and investment selection, guided by internal research and standard asset-allocation models, with recommendations tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Andrew Battles is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, including 14 years at Schwab Wealth Advisory and a total of 26 years at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a landlord in real estate activities. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations guided by Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools. The firm does not exercise discretionary trading authority and typically recommends separately managed accounts overseen by third-party or affiliated money managers.

Michael Renner is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and with 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lincoln Investment in 2010, he worked at Great American Advisors, Inc. since 1999 and has been self-employed since 1967. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of Renner Agency, Inc., an insurance business focused on fixed products and Medicare supplements. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management using strategic model portfolios, and advisor-led consulting, with a focus on serving educators and retirement program participants.

Daniel Baron is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2010, Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, USAA Financial Planning Services, and other firms. Outside of his professional work, he participates in a recreational shooting organization, assisting with match set-up and tear-down. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab–referred clients by providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations, with investment recommendations based on Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools.

Daniel Murphy is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with 9 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Asset Preservation Tax & Retirement Services, First American National Investment Advisors, Murphy Financial Solutions, and Asurea. Outside of his advisory work, he is a musician at St. Helen Catholic Church in Glendale, AZ. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, model portfolios, and an asymmetric rebalancing approach, and offers services through a large network of affiliated offices and representatives.

Jacob Richey is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2015. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning primarily to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm uses standardized asset-allocation models and internal research tools to tailor recommendations based on client goals and risk tolerance, without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Robert Pier is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Success Property Brokers, Your Castle Real Estate, Advisor Group Inc, and United Planners Financial Services. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers alongside proprietary research and a wide range of investment vehicles.

George Klima is a ChFC® credentialed advisor with 44 years of industry experience, currently with Guardian Life in Scottsdale, AZ. He has been associated with Guardian Life and its affiliated entities since 2014 and also has experience with Park Avenue Securities since 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Klima is involved in the restaurant industry as an investor and partner in several businesses, including Nova Restaurant Group and Tavern 4 & 5 LLC. He works at Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, which provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored client solutions through advisor-led discretionary management, model-based strategies, and integrated financial planning services.

Emily Stroud is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. She currently works at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and has prior experience with Vanguard Advisers, Inc., Fidelity Investments, and Goldman Sachs. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools to tailor recommendations to individual goals and risk tolerance.

Michael Toth is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. He has worked at Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2019, and prior to that held various advisory roles at USAA from 2011 to 2019. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain referred clients. The firm’s approach utilizes Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and internal research, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Anne Schwab is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. She is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., having previously worked at firms including Asset Preservation Wealth & Tax and Berger Financial Group. Outside of her advisory work, she has authored a personal finance book, *Money Matters Made Simple*, and writes fictional novels and screenplays. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab-referred clients, providing non‑discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning. The firm’s approach is based on internal asset-allocation models and research tools, with client approvals required for all trades.

Ann Stojanovic is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 7 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab since 2015, including her current role at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2020. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s guidance is based on Charles Schwab’s proprietary asset-allocation models and research tools, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Jameson Van Houten is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Crown Capital Securities, LP and Stonegate Financial Group. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base that includes individual investors, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and offers both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Grace Gaabucayan is a CFP® professional with three years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ, having previously worked at Northern Trust, First Western Financial, and Versant Capital Management. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s guidance is based on asset-allocation models and internal research tools, with trades executed only upon client authorization.

James Cooney is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior roles include positions at The Colony Group, HoyleCohen, Stellar Capital Management, Empirical Wealth Management, and Grand Canyon University. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework and incorporates fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside specialized tools such as trend-following and options overlay strategies.

Nikolaos Stathopoulos is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. since 2022. His prior roles include five years at The Vanguard Group and earlier experience as a self-employed advisor and with Randstad. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s approach incorporates standard asset-allocation models and internal research tools, with personalized recommendations based on individual goals and risk tolerance.