Ngoc Thuy Vy Nguyen is a financial advisor at Private Advisory with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Private Advisory Group LLC in 2022, Nguyen worked at GSLabs and Emirate. Private Advisory provides personalized financial planning and ongoing investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a discretionary implementation model using firm-generated model portfolios that combine equities, fixed income, and alternative exposures, and incorporates strategies such as structured notes, options, and private placements.

Kris Muhlestein is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Wealth Management in Lynnwood, WA, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with both Geneos Wealth Management and Comprehensive Wealth Management since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Muhlestein Sculpture Inc. Comprehensive Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm employs proprietary model suites and a variety of investment strategies, including Direct Indexing, and manages client assets on a householded basis with ongoing monitoring and reporting.

Nathan Mayer is a financial advisor at SPG Advisors LLC with two years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining SPG Advisors, he worked at Equitable Advisors and Koenig Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, Mayer works part-time as a delivery driver for Uber Eats and Grubhub. SPG Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm blends fundamental and technical analysis to implement portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and other strategies, while coordinating comprehensive planning that may include estate, tax, insurance, and retirement issues.

Loren Downs is a financial advisor with SPG Advisors LLC in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 65 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with SPG Advisors since 2016 and is also involved with Strategic Benefits, Inc. DBA Sound Planning Group, where he spends 50% of his time managing client relations and supporting insurance services. SPG Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a mix of fundamental and technical analysis to implement diversified investment strategies. The firm’s offerings include coordinated estate, tax, insurance, and retirement planning, with unique affiliations and compliance structures distinguishing its approach.

Carrie Hepburn is a financial advisor at Harbour Investment Management L.L.C. with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Lair Hill Partners Inc., ZUNA, LLC, Harbour Investments LLC, and Northwest Capital Management, Inc. since 2002. Harbour Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on tailored portfolio management using fundamental analysis and continuous supervision, managing approximately $470 million in discretionary assets for about 195 clients through a five-advisor team.

Sean Closson is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2021. Prior to joining The Retirement Solution LLC, he worked at The Silver Cloud Inn Lake Union from 2015 to 2021. The Retirement Solution LLC provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $573 million in discretionary assets and uses model-based portfolio allocations that combine fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation.

Joann Nieciecki is a financial advisor at Creative Money LLC with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Dost Valuation Group, Ltd for 18 years. Creative Money LLC provides fee-only financial planning focused on retirement, cash flow, debt management, and other areas without managing client assets. The firm emphasizes written or electronic plans tailored to client needs and favors passive investment vehicles such as index mutual funds and ETFs.

Patrick Scanlan is a financial advisor at Alongside, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Investment Management, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Wells Fargo. Outside of financial services, he owns and operates a wedding and family portrait photography business in the Seattle area. Alongside, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $879 million for over 2,100 client relationships through an 18-advisor team. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and fractional family office services with an investment approach based on diversified, long-term asset allocation using a combination of fundamental, cyclical, technical, and behavioral analysis.

Joseph Duncan is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at SPG Advisors LLC with eight years of industry experience. He worked at The Retirement Solution from 2014 to 2020 before joining SPG Advisors, where he has been since 2020. SPG Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to implement portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and other strategies, and coordinates planning across estate, tax, insurance, and retirement issues.

Colin Gray is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Pacific Sage Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to this, he was with Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC for three years and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. for six years. Pacific Sage Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs long-term, customized investment strategies using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and Independent Managers, alongside fundamental and technical analysis and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Hannah Hein is a financial advisor with Chaney Capital Management Inc. in Lynnwood, WA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has seven years of industry experience, all with Chaney Capital Management. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary asset and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis to guide asset allocation and security selection, managing approximately $390 million in discretionary assets for around 342 clients.

Gretchen Curtis is a financial advisor at SPG Advisors LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Auxano Advisors LLC for six years before joining SPG Advisors. SPG Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach, employing mutual funds, ETFs, and specialized strategies, and coordinates comprehensive planning that may include estate, tax, insurance, and retirement issues.

Morgan Arford is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Wealth Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been affiliated with Comprehensive Wealth Management since 2001 and Independent Financial Group since 2013. He serves as Chief Investment Officer at Comprehensive Wealth Management and is involved with a company used for charitable giving. Comprehensive Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individuals, trusts, and pension accounts. The firm employs a proprietary Performance Targeting System® and combines passive and active strategies with an emphasis on downside protection and targeted returns.

David Stryzewski is a financial advisor with SPG Advisors LLC in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Sound Tax Planning LLC, a tax planning firm employing CPAs and attorneys, and serves as a National Mentor, Educator, and Trainer for Simplicity Financial Marketing Inc., providing financial education and marketing training to advisors nationwide. SPG Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions and offers a range of strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, and leveraged or short positions, while coordinating planning across estate, tax, insurance, and retirement matters.

Tyler Lively is a CFP® certificant with 11 years of industry experience. He currently works at SPG Advisors LLC, where he has been since 2023, following eight years at The Retirement Solution Inc. From 2015 to 2017, he was also associated with Retirement Income Solutions Inc. SPG Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to develop portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and other strategies, while coordinating planning around estate, tax, insurance, and retirement issues.

Penelope Claire Holmes is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience. She currently works at Creative Money LLC and previously held roles at Compass Wealth Management, LLC, E*Trade Securities LLC, and as an entrepreneur at Sebastian Enterprises LLC, operating Piedmont BARK. Creative Money LLC provides fee-only financial planning to individual clients, focusing on comprehensive plans that cover retirement, cash flow, debt management, college savings, estate planning, business planning, insurance, and tax planning. The firm does not manage or custody client assets, leaving investment implementation to clients and their chosen custodians.

Aalok Shah is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Harbour Investment Management L.L.C. He has worked at firms including Lair Hill Partners Inc, Zuna, LLC, Northwest Capital Management, and Heintzberger Payne. Shah is based in Edmonds, WA, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Harbour Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and long-term portfolio management, overseeing approximately $470 million in assets for around 195 clients through a five-advisor team.

Jason Falk is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC in Redmond, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, among others. The Retirement Solution LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a broad client base including individuals, trusts, and corporations. The firm utilizes model portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, incorporates tax-aware strategies like direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting, and coordinates estate planning through third-party platforms.

Russell Cole is a financial advisor at Sage Advisors, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Sage Advisors in 2019, he worked for Kms Financial Services, Inc. from 2007 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed to sell long-term care, disability, health, and term insurance products. Sage Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm employs customized investment strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and proprietary models, and is notable for its pension consulting and participant education offerings.

Stephen Chaney is a financial advisor with Chaney Capital Management Inc. in Lynnwood, WA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 30 years of industry experience, including 27 years with Chaney Capital Management. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary asset and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm manages approximately $390 million in discretionary assets and employs investment strategies based on both fundamental and technical analysis with discretionary trading authorization.