Andrew Tang is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and Fidelity, where he worked for a combined total of 14 years. Outside of his advisory work, Tang serves as an assistant girls junior varsity basketball coach for the Santa Clara Unified School District. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its wealth advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account services, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options with a multi-asset model portfolio approach.

Mailyn Nelson is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles in different industries, including positions at Enterprise Mobility and other companies. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a process that combines proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

Hank Peng is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, GENRICH Family Office, and academic institutions such as the University of California, Irvine, and the College of San Mateo. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Taylor Frias is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., Frias worked at California Mattress. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jared Sanchez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Santa Clara, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he consults part-time for Rivel Athletics, an athletic clothing company. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on non-institutional portfolios.

Daniel Schwartz is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has 13 years of industry experience and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2012 and 2014, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and maintains an integrated structure that supports centralized supervision, custody, and order routing.

Colleen Erickson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2010. Based in Palo Alto, CA, she provides advisory services through one of the largest firms in the industry. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

John Ubaldi is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior work experience at Digital Media Solutions and Nordstrom. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets and lending solutions.

Evan Crawford is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2012 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and combines broad retail and institutional services with specialized financial planning and investment strategies.

Rey Deborja Jr. is a financial advisor based in San Jose, CA, affiliated with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and with 22 years of experience in the industry. His career history includes roles at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of a tax preparation business, PDC Taxes. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides specialized, written retirement-income planning and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Pashmeena Vyas is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in assisting young professionals, business owners, and retirees in the Bay Area. She focuses on developing comprehensive wealth plans that address clients' unique needs and goals, emphasizing long-term financial security, wealth accumulation, retirement preparedness, and income generation. Pashmeena offers expertise in education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, special needs planning strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. She holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Pashmeena earned a Master's Degree from Mumbai University and a Bachelor's Degree from Sreemati Nathibai Damodat Thackersey Women's University. Additionally, she completed a Master of Business Administration from the State University of New York at New Paltz and a non-accredited certificate program from the University of California Berkeley Extension. She is affiliated with the CFP® Board of Standards Inc. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Pashmeena enjoys music, spending time with her family, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Daniel Peterson II is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2018 and previously held roles at San Jose State University and Palma Highschool. He serves as a board member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity Alumni Association in San Jose, participating in event planning and communication with members and alumni. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Kristy Takacs is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she focuses on building relationships with clients and their families to maintain accurate and current financial plans. Since joining Fidelity in 2019, she has held roles including Financial Representative and Relationship Manager before assuming her current position in 2020. Kristy's professional experience encompasses financial planning and client relationship management within Fidelity Investments. She holds a California Insurance License, supporting her work in financial services. Outside of her professional role, Kristy enjoys activities such as camping, attending concerts, exploring culinary experiences, spending time at the lake, listening to music, and practicing Pilates.

William Murphy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Campbell, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo firms since 2009 and serves as a power of attorney for a family member. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services grounded in an IPS-driven approach and modern portfolio theory. The firm includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

My Lang is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2005 across its related entities. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering with multiple health plans. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with written recommendation reports and ongoing planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jinyuan Ren is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Los Altos, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity since 2026. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held positions at Bain & Company, KPMG, and several financial firms. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery that integrates proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic construction.

Michael Kavanaugh is a financial advisor at Cetera with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Cetera and its affiliates since 2021, following a long career at Voya Financial Advisors and Preretirement Marketing Insurance Service. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with diverse investment strategies.

Samuel Dickinson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at OSAIC with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones and CWM Inc. His current role is based in Saratoga, CA. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers, utilizing a range of portfolio management tools and third-party solutions.

John Callan is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2003. Callan serves as co-trustee for a family revocable living trust. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Naim Kawadri is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. In this role, he collaborates closely with clients to assist them in making sound financial decisions and building comprehensive financial plans. He focuses on helping clients work towards financial success by periodically reviewing their investment strategies and goals. Prior to his current position, Naim served as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2022. His professional experience encompasses advising clients on financial strategies and solutions over several years. Naim holds a California Insurance License.