Angelo Ven Abante is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, H&R Block, Fitness International, Wealthnest Planners, LPL Financial, and Southwest Medical Billing. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and provides integrated advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

David Stahle is a financial advisor with Merrill in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 1988 and has concurrently been affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a ward bishop for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by offering managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage execution services. The firm emphasizes manager selection and monitoring with tax-focused investment capabilities and benefits from integration with Bank of America’s broader banking and capital markets platform.

Max Mahood is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved with Amarillo Wranglers Ice Sports, LLC from 2021 to 2022. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services primarily for Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Caleb Kamm is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America N.A. since 2023 and has previously been employed by Merrill, American Express, and Wells Fargo. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ryan Linnerooth is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, Robinhood, and Morgan Stanley. His prior roles include positions in both financial services and consumer goods companies. Merrill, along 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Golden is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. He has worked at Merrill since 2008 and concurrently at Bank of America, N.A. since 2017. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal and third-party teams.

Kevin Stultz is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Edge and Robinhood Financial. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves registered investment companies and offers model portfolios through intermediary platforms.

Samuel Mills is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mesa, AZ, where he has worked since 2008. He has 17 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches a monthly financial training class in partnership with an attorney and therapist through the nonprofit 2nd Saturday (WIFE.org), focused on divorce education. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets with a large network of advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, alongside affiliated mutual funds and other financial services.

Autam Urey is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience, all of which have been with Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operates under a fiduciary standard, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Cody Brooks is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at E*TRADE Securities LLC and multiple positions at Brigham Young University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services.

Dustin White is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at both Merrill and Bank of America. He also serves as an executor for his family trust. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Rosa Ruiz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and provides a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Randall Jones is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked for Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years. In addition to his advisory role, Jones owns and operates a CPA and accounting practice in Chandler, AZ. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisers, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and third-party money managers to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Angela Melton is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2013 and Bank of America since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, Melton serves as a troop leader for the Girl Scouts in Mesa, AZ. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Pierre Phillip Depestre is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and having 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Stacey Marz is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2009. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across various topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option while keeping services separate.

Zachary Einsel is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, The Vanguard Group, and TD Ameritrade. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process employs structured discovery conversations and advanced modeling tools while generally acting in an advisory capacity without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Lauren Berlean is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Cambridge Investment Research and currently serves as a portfolio specialist at Renaissance Financial, where she constructs and monitors client portfolios. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program structures and third-party managers.

Shane Golightly is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1998. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jerry Gerk is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera. He has a background in tax preparation and accounting as president of Jerry D. Gerk, CPA, PC since 1983 and owns Gerk Wealth Management, a financial and business consulting practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple program structures and third-party managers.