Ron Fetsch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 63 license and 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2024. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates a sod farm and serves on the board of a homeowners association in Lahaina, Hawaii. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Aileen Low is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Los Altos, CA, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. She has 26 years of industry experience, including 27 years with Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in commercial and residential real estate property ownership. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Ziqi Wong is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, Ziqi provides comprehensive wealth management strategies tailored to address the financial needs of individuals and multigenerational families. Their practice includes customized portfolio construction, retirement planning, and estate planning aimed at preserving, growing, and transferring wealth with precision. Ziqi serves as a long-term strategic partner, guiding clients through various stages of their financial journey. Utilizing resources from Merrill and Bank of America, Ziqi offers tailored investment insights, risk management, and legacy planning to help clients achieve financial stability and confidence. Ziqi holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of California System and a Master's Degree from Cornell University. Additionally, Ziqi has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation.

James Hsiao is a financial advisor at Cetera with a PFS™ designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Advisory Services, Johanson & Yau, and Jerome Bellotti & Associates. Outside of his advisory work, he provides tax return preparation and consultation services to family and friends through a side business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that features both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Veronica Vu is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Santa Clara, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at B & B Machining and Smittenkiss Weddings & Events. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Rosario Oliveri is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, including expertise in investments, banking, insurance, and real estate. He assists clients with various financial planning needs such as college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, and tax minimization. He holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Rosario graduated from the University of Washington's Foster School of Business with a bachelor's degree, where he concentrated his studies in finance. Rosario is a member of the professional organization Sons of Sicily and is involved in community service through the Second Harvest Food Bank in San Jose. His approach focuses on educating and guiding investors through their wealth-building journey with a long-term plan and steady vision for the future.

An Le is a financial advisor at Merrill in San Jose, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2025, An Le worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank N. A. for three years. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based, discretionary, and tax-aware investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Shashi Bhagat is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and scenarios to guide financial decisions.

Natasha Escareno is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Advisors and Cetera. 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 retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Apollo Santos is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity since 2023. He assists clients in creating financial plans tailored for individuals and families at various stages of their lives. Prior to this role, he served as an Executive Relationship Manager at E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley between 2020 and 2023. His expertise includes wealth planning and investment strategies, leveraging his team's dedication to provide personalized financial guidance. Apollo holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial consulting and client services.

Narayana Murthy Nyayapati is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in San Jose, CA, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations along with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has five years of industry experience, including roles at Moolya Wealth Management, Becton Dickinson and Company, and Vistex, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he consults in technology architecture, project management, programming, and business development. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, access to separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Daniel Plascencia is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial, Excite Credit Union, Charles Schwab, Securitas, Allied Universal, and World Financial Group. Outside of advisory roles, he is a commissioned notary in California. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to ERISA-qualified and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Anil Ratnani is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include eight years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and one year at Fusion Forte Inc. 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 retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Richard Simpson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Brentwood, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering with multiple health insurance providers. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Veronica Aquilina is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Los Gatos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2012. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through both brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets solutions.

Tina Wang is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2016. She has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, including previous roles as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments in 2015 and as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2011 to 2015. Her expertise lies in wealth planning and developing dynamic financial plans tailored to clients' needs. Tina is committed to assisting clients in selecting managed offering strategies designed to benefit them and their families both now and in the future. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional career, Tina enjoys hiking, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Desirae Bennett is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, she worked at Placer County Superior Court and California State University, Monterey Bay. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and including a broader range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Michelle Peng is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a partner in a technology consulting firm and co-trustee of a defined benefit plan. 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 services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market-based modeling techniques.

Ben Krugman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Jose, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2004, accumulating 22 years of industry experience. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Evan Rohrbough is a financial advisor at Stifel with 49 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2009. The firm serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.