Whitney Selvig is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Guardian Life, Park Avenue Securities, Celebrity Home Loans, NBH Bank, and Colten Mortgage. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various investment advisory programs.

Sean Gray is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked previously at SPC, Parkland Securities, and Kaplan, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a rock climbing instructor and serves as a firearms instructor in Colorado Springs. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focus on long-term portfolio returns and disciplined savings strategies.

Michele Hefner is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously with Diversified Investment Advisors and Diversified Investors Securities Corp. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through various managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm’s approach relies on Morningstar Investment Management for portfolio construction and oversight, offering a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary investment recommendations.

Michael Whiteman is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Greenwood Village, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at T. Rowe Price, USAA Financial Planning Services, and GWFS Equities. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated service model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Samuel Henderson is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Henderson is based in Glendale, Colorado. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services to individuals and institutional clients, often those connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans. The firm offers models ranging from point-in-time financial planning to ongoing portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Sebastian Coppola is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc., based in Lone Tree, Colorado. He has 14 years of industry experience, including roles at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2015 and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2013. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem and does not charge clients directly for advisory services.

William Hanson is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Greenwood Village, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at GWFS Equities, Inc., Vander Haag's Inc, Steffen Furniture, and Southwest Minnesota State University. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s offerings include point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions, with services integrated through Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Ericka Islas is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 credential and no prior industry experience. She has been with EP Wealth Advisors since 2022. Before entering the financial industry, she worked at Health Images for three years. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans by providing wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm builds customized model portfolios and employs a range of investment strategies, including fundamental and technical analysis, alongside third-party manager recommendations and ERISA plan services.

Joseph Dumas is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab. Outside of his advisory roles, he has been involved in rental services since 2017. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates in its financial planning services.

Terrence Joebchen is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing seven years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Charles Schwab, Gwfs Equities, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Rockwell Collins. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering recommendations based on Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm conducts at least annual account reviews and works within the Schwab ecosystem, with discretionary management typically handled by affiliated or third-party money managers.

Tamara Ristau is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a combination of point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Jacob Miller is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Denver, CO. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he spent nine years at SolTerra Engineering, where he was a 50% owner, and served on the boards of two nonprofit organizations related to construction and materials certification. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types and manages a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Alan Gappinger is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Farther and has previously worked at Heartland Institute for 18 years. Gappinger is also involved as a consultant and partner in financial literacy and business management initiatives. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through both a digital platform and in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing proprietary model portfolios with algorithmic rebalancing and a mix of ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Colton Marschik is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cerity Partners, he worked at Lockheed Martin, Ring Central, and Whole Foods Market, and has a background that includes full-time education and student government involvement. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, retirement plan services, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with an emphasis on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Hugo Gandarilla is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2014 and has been with J.P. Morgan Institutional Investments Inc. and J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services LLC since 2011. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with services for Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm offers a financial planning service focused on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing, integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Sinee O'Brien is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at JP Morgan Chase Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm uses an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focuses on long-term portfolio returns and clients’ savings rates.

Kristopher Williams is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and various Charles Schwab entities. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across a range of asset classes. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and delivers advice through standardized asset allocation models and research tools, without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Scott Wubbena is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 50% part owner of farmland through a family-owned farming business. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory approach separates one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management and includes access to customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Palumbo is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group based in Greenwood Village, CO, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at GWFS Equities, Advised Assets Group, AEWealth Management, Madison Avenue Securities, and Edward Jones. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed accounts within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Jeffrey Engelman is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and has previously worked at PRISM Financial Strategies, Vision Brokerage Services, Highland Financial Group, and Vision Investment Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, Mr. Engelman is an insurance agent with Prism Insurance Strategies. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement plan advisory, utilizing a range of investment vehicles with a primarily long-term approach.