Ivy Liu is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at East West Bank, Charles Schwab, Bank of America, Merrill, HSBC, and JPMorgan Chase. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Brian Biggs is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and 65 designations and possessing 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at United/Mutual of Omaha Investor Services Inc. for 21 years before joining MassMutual Life Insurance Co. and Mass Mutual Investors Services. In addition to his advisory role, he holds an outside insurance sales position focusing on life, disability, property and casualty, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational programs utilizing collaborative, goal-oriented planning supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Bernadette Justiniano is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC before joining LPL Enterprise. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Stephen Hillard is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cetera and Avantax Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Tax Professionals Etc., providing tax preparation and accounting services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support client decision-making.

Ai Mendoza is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. In this role, she focuses on understanding each client's unique financial needs and providing professional guidance and tailored solutions to help clients make informed financial decisions and pursue their goals. Prior to her current position, Ai worked as a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase from 2019 to 2022. Her experience includes assisting clients with their investment and banking needs. Outside of her professional work, Ai enjoys family activities, fishing, social events with friends, gardening, outdoor adventures, and painting.

Joe Davis is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2018 and previously served 18 years in the Navy. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority.

Jeremy Taylor is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and has been involved with Mainspring Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2013, where he serves as owner and branch manager. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and maintains unique affiliations such as a municipal advisor arrangement and specialized employer advisory programs.

Kelci Van Tulder is a financial advisor with Cetera in Renton, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Pilgrim Coffeehouse and serves as the financial officer for Ascend Northwest, a Catholic nonprofit focused on promoting healing ministry in the Pacific Northwest. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Gary Meagher is a CFP® professional with 41 years of industry experience. He currently works at LPL Financial and has previously been affiliated with Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions, offering diverse financial planning and investment management solutions.

Donald Lagerquist is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1998. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets, and operates a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Jennae Reid is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and ShareBuilder. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and related financial services.

Alan Khaitov is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, he worked at Gonzaga University from 2016 to 2020. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through employer-based financial planning agreements.

Paul Adams is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2025 and spent 16 years at UBS Financial Services prior to that. Adams holds a Series 66 registration. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Cynthia Hwang is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Stacy Oster is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Bellevue, WA, with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS and its predecessor Paine Webber since 1999. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and a range of capital markets solutions. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to meet diverse client needs.

Chia Wei Liu is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at various Wells Fargo entities since 2017 and a prior position at Safeway. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through more than 14,000 advisors.

Benjamin Bringolf is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC since 2015 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank since 2003. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap‑fee programs, 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 supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and other sources.

Benjamin Duenwald is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career in 1998 and holds multiple professional designations, including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He is the founder of the Exit Planning Institute's Washington chapter and works closely with business owners to assist in planning and executing business sales. Benjamin graduated from the University of Washington Business School with a focus on Finance. His expertise includes college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, socially responsible and ESG investing, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. He approaches client relationships through listening, understanding, and collaboration. Outside of his professional work, Benjamin and his wife, Sarah, a couple with two young children, enjoy traveling the Northwest and engaging in outdoor activities such as fishing, golf, skiing, and river rafting. He is also involved in professional organizations such as Girls Inc. PNW and the Washington Exit Planning Chapter.

Waldebert Raquel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., EP Wealth Advisors, LLC, and TD AMERITRADE. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing rental real estate properties. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, providing a combination of wrap advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes a non-discretionary client relationship model alongside access to discretionary separately managed accounts and integrates multi-asset model portfolios with research-driven investment guidance.

Daniel Sawyer is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2003 and previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC from 2003 to 2020. Outside of his advisory duties, he serves as a trustee to the Sawyer Family estate. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers its services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a combination of firm-offered programs and third-party asset managers.