Alfredo Manzanarez is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts and holds a Series 66 designation, bringing 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Lincoln Investment Planning, Ameriprise, and Shelgren Financial Group. Outside of advising, he is a part owner of an early childhood music education business and operates a business consulting firm focused on preparing companies for sale. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management and retirement plan advice through both discretionary in-house management and non-discretionary third-party managers, supported by proprietary research and established institutional relationships.

Haleigh Thompson is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Investors Portfolio Services and Fortune Financial Services. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm offers investment management, retirement and financial planning, ERISA/401(k) consulting, tax preparation, and other services, employing a fiduciary approach with portfolio diversification and periodic rebalancing.

Chad Kasper is a financial advisor with RFG Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edelman Financial Engines and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. He is currently affiliated with RFG Advisory through his work with Kasper Wealth Management. RFG Advisory is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving over 17,000 clients with approximately $8 billion in assets under management. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to a variety of model strategies and alternative investments, employing both active and passive approaches with a focus on risk management.

Christopher Loutsis is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PKS Investments, LPL Financial, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of two nonprofit organizations focused on public benefits, Civil Liberty Training and Affordable Housing Services. Merit Financial Group, LLC manages approximately $10.6 billion and serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy with customizable model portfolios overseen by a central investment team, offering a range of services from asset management to employee financial wellness programs.

Richard Lackey is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mutual Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at KG Advisors II, L.P., S & A Wealth Management, LLC, and Shannon & Associates, LLP. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, trusts and estates, retirement plans, qualified purchasers, and institutional investors. The firm manages portfolios through a combination of active and passive strategies and employs multiple analytical approaches to align investments with client objectives.

Venise Lee is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with BLISS Financial Wellness, a business related to her LPL activities. Gateway Wealth Partners serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, consulting, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm allocates client assets across diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers, employing both fundamental and technical analysis.

Mee Kyong Lee is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently advising at Core Planning in Tacoma, WA. Prior to joining Core Planning in 2025, Lee operated MK Lee Coaching LLC and has been involved with Seamfi, LLC since 2018. Outside of financial advising, Lee engages in online content creation under a sole proprietorship. Core Planning provides fee-based financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a customized investment approach combining fundamental analysis and both long- and short-term strategies, utilizing in-house advice, third-party money managers, and model portfolios.

David Hooper is a financial advisor with Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kingsview Partners and Kingsview Wealth Management since 2019, and previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Hooper provides pro-bono financial planning for the Washington Physicians Health Program, a medical-focused nonprofit. Kingsview Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.7 billion, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led financial planning with model-based and separately managed strategies, offering a broad range of investment instruments and access to third-party managers and alternative investments.

Joseph Schreiber is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Northwest Asset Management since 2012. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, retirement and financial planning, and ERISA consulting, with a focus on customized, fiduciary portfolio management that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis.

Carl Middleton IV is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC from 2002 to 2026 before joining Composition Wealth. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach focused on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and private investments, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Ronald Devon is a financial advisor at Alera Investment Advisors, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Triad Advisors and Wilson & Albers Company, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with operations at The Wilson Agency. Alera Investment Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using internal management, affiliate platforms, and independent managers, focusing on long-term allocations across mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Steve Shelgren is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with firms including WWR, Lincoln Investment Planning Inc., and his own Shelgren Financial Group, Inc. Outside of advising, he is a limited partner in land and water rights investments. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Noura Alsheikh is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Redfin Corp, and Kms Financial Services, Inc. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, retirement and financial planning, ERISA/401(k) consulting, and tax preparation, using a fiduciary approach that incorporates Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation.

Joyce Alsbury is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Renton, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2012 and Valic Financial Advisors from 2003 to 2012, alongside 12 years in insurance sales. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches supported by an in-house research team.

Gregory Harrison is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Harrison Park Capital LLC and South Cove Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Cascade Brokers Alliance, an insurance distribution company. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs model portfolios with an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Charles Greth is a financial advisor with Altitude Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, Cetera Investment Services, CUSO Financial Services, and One Nevada Credit Union. Outside of his advisory work, he provides Medicare guidance and enrollment services in Tacoma, WA. Altitude Capital Management LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, focusing on tailored portfolio management and consulting without account minimums. The firm’s approach centers on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, using various strategies to maintain long-term purchasing power.

Jeffrey Huff is a financial advisor with NFSG Corporation in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, National Planning Corporation, and Kestra Investment Services, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in marketing through Jeff Huff & Associates LLC and has experience as an insurance agent with Western United Life Insurance Company. NFSG Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, third-party manager selection, and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and frequently employs third-party asset managers in its investment approach.

Casey Elkins is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Elevated Capital Advisors, Rust Automation & Controls, United Rentals, Baker Corp, and Ryan Herco Flow Solutions. In addition to his advisory role, he engages in fixed insurance sales, discussing fixed insurance products with clients as part of their overall financial planning. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches and utilizes model portfolios with discretionary or non-discretionary authority assigned to its investment adviser representatives.

Teresa Starman is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Northwest Asset Management since 2018. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC. Starman is licensed to sell life, disability, variable life, and variable annuity insurance in Washington and is a member of the Snohomish County Estate Planning Council. Northwest Asset Management provides customized investment management, retirement and financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs strategic asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory in its investment strategies and offers distinctive operational features, including fiduciary services and comprehensive back-office support.

Ankit Vats is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with a Series 65 credential. He has been active in the industry since 2026, including prior experience at Richmonks Advisory Services Private Limited. Northwest Asset Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm focuses on customized investment management and financial planning using strategic asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory, employing diversified ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities with periodic rebalancing.