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David S

ChFC®, Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

LPL Financial

David Spencer is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Broadway Endeavor, LLC, a real estate rental business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing various model portfolios and research resources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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John O

Series 63, Series 65

San Ramon, CA

Raymond James Financial

John Odea is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2023, he worked at Summit Financial and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent focusing on life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance work through its unique affiliations.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Harry B

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

San Ramon, CA

Cetera

Harry Bonn is a financial advisor at Cetera with over 50 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Bonn has held positions at several firms including Woodbury Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Securian Financial Services. He is also the managing partner of Bay Area Wealth Management Group LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management programs and access to third-party money managers.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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John G

Series 63, Series 65

Walnut Creek, CA

Ameriprise

John Greiten is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Martinez, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, delivering written recommendations that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm uses a combination of research, modeling, and algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated consulting team to support its advisory process.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Gordon W

Series 63, Series 65

Walnut Creek, CA

Morgan Stanley

Gordon Williams is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate ownership as a sole proprietor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs supported by structured planning tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

General estate planning guidance
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Hallie H

Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

UBS Financial Services

Hallie Hart is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS since 2016 and previously spent 16 years at Merrill Lynch. Outside of her advisory role, Hallie is the proprietor of Stick Your Wings Out, an educational advocacy group focused on support for parents of exceptional children. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory solutions including financial planning, portfolio management, and alternative product distribution. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and asset allocation models to tailor investment strategies.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Frank L

Series 63, Series 66

Alamo, CA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Frank Lizotte is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including LPL Financial, The Golden 1 Credit Union, and Bank of the West. Lizotte has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2014, currently based in Alamo, CA. 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. The firm delivers recommendations on a non-discretionary basis, combining large institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage and investment management services.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Patrick C

Series 63, Series 65

Walnut Creek, CA

Merrill

Patrick Cronin is a Senior Financial Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 39 years of experience in the financial advisory field, including more than 30 years with Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. He specializes in developing personalized wealth management strategies designed to help clients build a strong financial foundation. His advisory services cover areas such as family wealth management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, special needs planning, individual and corporate investment strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. Patrick earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, where he was a member of the 1980 NCAA Baseball Championship Team. He holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Patrick emphasizes working closely with clients to tailor financial strategies that reflect their unique objectives, maintaining a commitment to integrity and respect throughout the process. Outside of his professional work, Patrick is involved with the PGAHOPE Foundation and helps run a golf tournament supporting disabled veterans. He enjoys gardening, golfing, hiking, reading, and spending time with his family. Born and raised in Oakland, California, he currently resides in Danville, California, with his wife Erica and their three daughters.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting Retirement withdrawal strategies Planning for children with special needs Parents
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Robert J

Series 63, Series 65

Walnut Creek, CA

OSAIC

Robert Johnson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked for Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc for a decade. He serves as Secretary on the board of the Dry Ridge Ranch Homeowners Association. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across a wide range of investment types.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Ryan A

Series 63, Series 66

Oakland, CA

Merrill

Ryan Amador is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 26 years of experience in the banking and financial industry, he works closely with individuals and families to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their long-term goals. Ryan leverages the investment insights of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and the banking services of Bank of America to provide comprehensive wealth management solutions. His areas of focus include education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, and socially responsible investing, among others. Ryan's approach begins with understanding each client's unique financial objectives to deliver tailored strategies aimed at helping clients pursue their goals through thoughtful portfolio and income planning. Ryan holds professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his High School Diploma from Santa Monica High. Outside of his professional work, Ryan participates in community volunteering and enjoys personal interests such as baseball, billiards, cooking, fishing, football, golfing, music, reading, skiing, and swimming.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Charitable giving & philanthropy ESG / Sustainable investing
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Michael I

Series 66

Oakland, CA

Charles Schwab

Michael Inman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2019. Prior to that, he was with AXA-Advisors, LLC for two years and worked at Chico State University for four years. 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 combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operations.

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

Series 66

San Leandro, CA

Merrill

Courtney Fisher is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2019 and previously spent two years at the University of Oregon. 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 supported by internal and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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John Z

Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

Morgan Stanley

John Zimmermann is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016, including four years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. based in Walnut Creek, CA. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and emphasizes structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and investment research.

General estate planning guidance
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Ryan F

Series 66

Oakland, CA

Charles Schwab

Ryan Freed is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2019, including roles at Charles Schwab Bank and previously at Bank of America and Merrill. His background also includes various positions outside traditional wealth management, such as involvement with athletic organizations and educational institutions. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence, supported by a large scale and integrated operational structure.

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

Series 63, Series 66

Oakland, CA

Fidelity

Stella Chay is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with various divisions of Fidelity since 2015. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it serves multiple registered investment companies while employing systematic investment methodologies.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management
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Jeneen S

CFP®, Series 66

Danville, CA

LPL Financial

Jeneen Slack is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Summit Financial Group. Slack also serves as an independent contractor financial advisor at Summit Financial Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by extensive research and technology.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Andrew R

Series 63, Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

Charles Schwab

Andrew Rubio Mendoza is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He has also worked in community and retail sectors, including the YMCA East Bay and Road Runner Sports. 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 access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

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

Series 65, Series 63

Berkeley, CA

Merrill

Yahweh Khao Sok is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2025, he worked at New York Life Insurance Company and NYLife Securities LLC. He serves as Treasurer and a board member for the nonprofit Futures Explored, which supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through advocacy and fundraising. Merrill, alongside its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients via the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Mary K

Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

UBS Financial Services

Mary Kennon is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS since 2021. Her prior work includes roles at OM3, Inc., Ogden Contract Interiors, Inc., and Pequod's Pizza. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and a broad range of investment products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Kurt K

CFP®, Series 63

Walnut Creek, CA

Ameriprise

Kurt King is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Walnut Creek, CA. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he has reported involvement in non-investment-related real estate ownership. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to produce personalized recommendation reports delivered in partnership with advisors like King.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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