Tom Tamura is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America and holds a Series 65 credential. He has three years of industry experience, including roles at SmartAsset and Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in insurance sales through his own firm, Tamura Financial Services, and previously participated in the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm delivers advisory and brokerage services through independent representatives and manages a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Manuel Lugo Garcia is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously worked at Parallel Advisors, LLC, Destination Wealth Management, Golub Group, and Polaris Greystone. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, separate accounts, and direct indexing.

Stephen Meuris is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners in San Francisco, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial, LLC for 10 years before joining Independent Financial Partners in 2022. He also operates Rockwood Wealth Management, providing financial planning and investment management services. Independent Financial Partners delivers investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a network of independent advisers across the U.S. The firm is noted for its formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capabilities, including ERISA 3(21) and 3(38) services, and offers flexible investment management options with centralized oversight.

Amanda Fox is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Wealthspire Advisors since 2024 and previously spent seven years at Private Ocean, LLC, as well as three years at Social Finance, Inc. Wealthspire Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $34.3 billion in assets and serving nearly 9,700 clients. The firm provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and nonprofit clients, using an asset allocation approach modeled on endowments and foundations.

Jenny Yu is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in San Francisco, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Eagle Strategies, Nylife Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as vice president of Relationship Business Integrators, a business networking group, and holds officer positions with San Francisco Business Allies and the San Francisco Unified Lions Club Foundation. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse group of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client and plan sponsor needs, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Craig Pollock is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previous experience at J.P. Morgan Securities and First Republic Investment Management. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, and corporations through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm operates as a registered broker-dealer and offers integrated services including placement and investment banking, with a consolidated investment platform that delivers a range of portfolio management solutions.

Caroline Weis is a CFP® and CFA® with four years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2025 and has a long history at TIAA dating back to 2003. Based in San Francisco, CA, she currently serves as a financial advisor within this enterprise firm. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning, managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm offers a mix of point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios or customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Ron Guidi is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Rockefeller Capital Management, Rockefeller Financial LLC, Liberty Group, Robertson Stephens, Deutsche Bank Securities, and other firms. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a wide range of programs and advisory services that include equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Theodore Jablonski is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at BTR Capital Management, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

John Schweitzer is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Concord, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Transamerica Employee Benefits and LSPN Pro, LLC, as well as involvement with the Heartland Institute of Financial Education and the HIFE College Planning Program. Outside of finance, he works part-time in the beverage industry with Delicatio Family Wines. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory services across multiple platforms, with regulatory assets under management around $1.7 billion.

Thomas Graber is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including RBC Capital Markets and Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. He is also involved in the sale of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses, delivering services through a large advisor network and multiple program platforms that emphasize model portfolios and third-party managers.

Mark Burns is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and over 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic allocation across risk classes with both passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and research that incorporates quantitative and fundamental analysis.

Stacy Sanders is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in San Francisco, CA. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she spent seven years at Coldwell Banker Realty. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored advice and offers multiple program types, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Helio Prado is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. The firm serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. Citigroup Global Markets combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and operation as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Yulia Petrovsky is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. Her prior experience includes roles at Modern Financial Planning, LLC, and Bregante and Company. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a broad range of supplemental investment options and integrated retirement plan services.

Madeleine Frost is a financial advisor with RBC Rochdale, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation. She has approximately one year of industry experience, with prior roles at CNR Securities, LLC and Thornburg Investment Management. Her background also includes work in diverse sectors such as hospitality and retail. RBC Rochdale serves a wide range of clients, including high net worth individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs an active, multi-strategy investment approach that integrates quantitative and fundamental analysis, utilizing proprietary tools and a variety of asset classes to tailor portfolios to client Investment Policy Statements.

Clarence Ho is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in San Francisco, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2012 and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2000. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset classes. The firm delivers advice through standardized asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients and periodic account reviews conducted annually.

Aaron Waxman is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cerity Partners LLC since 2021 and previously worked at Bingham, Osborn & Scarborough LLC for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Oski Management Inc., a family office overseeing investment management, and is a member of the Board of Managers at G2 Insurance Services, Inc. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and retirement plan services, with an emphasis on diversified asset allocation and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Fanny Guo is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. She has been with Mercer since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a health insurance broker with Covered California, focusing on private health insurance coverage for individuals and small businesses. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of portfolio management and planning services.

Gregory Bernhardt is a CFP® with 46 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Independent Financial Group, LLC. His career includes significant tenures at Clayton Consulting Group since 1994 and NPB Financial Group, LLC from 2013 to 2022. Bernhardt also held a position at Kingswood Capital Partners, LLC in 2022. Independent Financial Group, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing both passive and active investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.