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Jared D

Series 66

Lafayette, CA

OSAIC

Jared Dannis is a financial advisor at Osaic with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and Signator Investors, Inc. for a combined 18 years. Outside of advising, he serves as a trustee for an immediate family member’s irrevocable trust. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering a variety of brokerage and advisory services such as financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by a wide range of customizable strategies and third-party manager selections.

Annuities Private / alternative investments
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Sanh V

Series 63, Series 65

Burlingame, CA

Morgan Stanley

Sanh Vuong is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, Vuong worked for Citigroup Global Markets for 14 years. Outside of advisory services, he owns and manages rental property in Alameda, California. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning using structured processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a broad range of investment and planning services.

General estate planning guidance
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Shane W

Series 63, Series 65

San Ramon, CA

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Shane Westhoelter is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in San Ramon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Continuity Partners Group, Gateway Financial Advisors, and a longstanding position with the National Information Network Ministry. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in various entrepreneurial ventures including founding multiple retail businesses, serving on nonprofit boards such as the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association of New Mexico, and authoring industry articles and a book on life planning. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals, utilizing multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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John P

Series 63, Series 65

Oakland, CA

Morgan Stanley

John Pulley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets from 1993 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and an investment committee.

General estate planning guidance
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Xiao Feng W

Series 63, Series 66

Oakland, CA

Charles Schwab

Xiao Feng Wu is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including LPL Financial, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Wells Fargo Clearing, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Merrill, and Citibank. His current role is based in Oakland, CA. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, supported by integrated advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Gregory A

Series 63, Series 65

Oakland, CA

Merrill

Gregory Anderson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, together 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Bryce S

CFP®, Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

Charles Schwab

Bryce Sadosky is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2016, including a role at Charles Schwab Bank since 2017. He is based in Walnut Creek, CA. 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 a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative investment program.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Randall N

Series 63, Series 66

Burlingame, CA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Randall Ng is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and Charles Schwab. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s process combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions and includes broad derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Founder/Business Owner
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Diana C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

San Ramon, CA

OSAIC

Diana Chan is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. She has been with OSAIC since 2024 and previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 32 years. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent involved in fixed insurance sales and fixed indexed annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm employs a model-based investment process with portfolio optimization and offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services through a multi-advisor platform.

Annuities Private / alternative investments
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Hanneke F

Series 66

Burlingame, CA

Edward Jones

Hanneke Finones is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Burlingame, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, she was involved in a dental practice, Chew & Finones DDS Inc. DBA Nest Dental, from 2012 to 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm provides tax-efficient services, access to separately managed accounts, and maintains affiliated capabilities including a trust company and proprietary mutual funds.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Business ownership considerations General estate planning guidance Dentist Women Professionals Women's Finance
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Nina C

Series 63, Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

Morgan Stanley

Nina Chung is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that integrates advanced modeling tools.

General estate planning guidance
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Vincent S

Series 66

Pleasanton, CA

Morgan Stanley

Vincent Sommese is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2021, he worked in education for 14 years and held various roles including a position with the Oakland Athletics in 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques without providing individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

General estate planning guidance
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Michael B

Series 63, Series 65

San Ramon, CA

LPL Financial

Michael Benjaminson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2005 and previously worked at Osaic FA, Inc. from 2001 to 2005. Benjaminson operates MDB Wealth Group, Inc., which focuses on non-variable insurance activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Kate H

Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

Merrill

Kate Holloway is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career at Merrill Lynch in 2007 with the Institutional Advisory Division in San Francisco before joining the Fish Group in 2008. Kate focuses on multi-generational households and specializes in areas including college education planning, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and values-based investing, as well as women and wealth. Kate earned her Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, Davis, with a major in English and a minor in Sociology. She holds professional designations as a Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Her approach centers on putting clients at the center of the wealth management process by delivering education, planning, and investment strategies tailored to their personal goals. Outside of her professional role, Kate volunteers with Muttville Senior Dog Rescue, where she fosters and provides hospice care for senior dogs. She enjoys hiking around San Francisco, knitting and crocheting, and baking for family, friends, and community events.

General retirement planning Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Women Professionals Women's Finance
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Alice W

Series 66

Danville, CA

Edward Jones

Alice Wilms is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at New York Life and Thrivent Financial, in addition to consulting and self-employed roles. Wilms serves on the board of Save World Children, a nonprofit where she focuses on building partnerships and raising awareness. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Business ownership considerations Business succession planning Dentist
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Gen T

Series 63, Series 66

Burlingame, CA

Fidelity

Gen Tri is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2022. In this capacity, Gen partners with clients by educating and empowering them to understand their financial situation and make sound decisions to pursue their lifelong goals. Gen has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Central Relationship Manager, Retirement Solutions Representative, Premium Service Representative, and Financial Representative. This extensive experience reflects a deep understanding of financial consulting and client relationship management. Gen holds a California Insurance License. Outside of professional responsibilities, Gen has interests in fitness, food, snowboarding, tennis, and traveling.

General retirement planning Wealth management
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Vincent F

Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Vincent Franceschi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at First Republic Bank from 2010 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary program.

Founder/Business Owner
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Deepa V

Series 66

San Ramon, CA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Deepa Venkatachalam is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Ramon, CA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisor, and Morgan Stanley. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.

Founder/Business Owner
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Sarah V

Series 63, Series 65

Walnut Creek, CA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Sarah Vancoops Bush is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2001 and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Samantha D

Series 63, Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Samantha Dozier is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and Benchmark Mortgage. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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