Michelle Fjetland is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Aspire Capital Advisors LLC in Kirkland, WA, where she has worked since 2021. She has eight years of experience at Kirkland Financial Advisers and previously spent eight years at Gary's Process Service. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charities. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamental analysis-based investment approach and manages about $1 billion in client assets across multiple offices.

Kevin Massey is a financial advisor at Chaney Capital Management Inc. based in Lynnwood, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Chaney Capital Management, he worked at WAFD Bank and Chase Bank and has a varied background including roles at Stoneway Roofing, Double D Meaths, and Abercrombie and Fitch. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with active strategies tailored to client objectives and manages portfolios internally without outsourcing advisory functions.

Angela Jolley is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Aspire Capital Advisors LLC, where she has worked since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at M.S. Howells & Co., Kirkland Financial Adviser, Arbor Point Advisors, and Securities America, Inc., among others. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charities, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach grounded in fundamental analysis and manages about $1 billion in client assets across multiple offices.

Peter Jacobs is a financial advisor at Tschetter Group in Bellevue, WA, with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. and Jacobs Broel Asset Management, LLC. Jacobs is also a partner in JHH Partners, LLC, a private investment entity. Tschetter Group provides asset management and investment consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs proprietary asset-allocation models and a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across diverse strategies, including dividend growth, capital appreciation, and a crypto/digital-asset ETF sleeve. Its notable role as a private fund adviser and sponsor includes managing a fund-of-funds with exposure to venture capital, private equity, and real estate managers.

Michael Smith is a financial advisor with Emerald Advisors, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch from 2007 to 2019 before joining Emerald Advisors in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Smith serves on the Seattle Children’s Hospital Legacy Council, contributing to the nonprofit’s growth planning. Emerald Advisors is a multi-family office–style registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm employs a customized, top-down planning process focused on capital preservation through long-term, tax-efficient strategies while incorporating private equity, real estate, and other alternative investments when appropriate.

Jared Black is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in various roles since 2012, including positions at Pacific Ag and Brigham Young University before joining The Retirement Solution. The Retirement Solution LLC provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $573 million in discretionary assets and uses model-based portfolio allocations incorporating mutual funds and ETFs, combining fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation.

Daniel Costello is a financial advisor with Tschetter Group in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Tschetter Group since 2020 and previously spent eight years at E.K. Riley Investments, LLC. Tschetter Group provides asset management and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs proprietary asset-allocation models and a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across varied strategies, including dividend growth, capital appreciation, and crypto/digital-asset ETFs, and also serves as an investment manager and sponsor to a private pooled vehicle focused on venture capital, private equity, and regional real estate.

Lynda Bartsch is a financial advisor at Chaney Capital Management Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Chaney Capital Management since 2008. Chaney Capital Management provides discretionary asset and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, estates, and charities. The firm manages approximately $390 million in discretionary assets and employs both fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Heather Carlson is a financial advisor with The Retirement Solution LLC in Redmond, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Financial Advocates Investment Management, LPL Financial LLC, B3 Wealth Strategies, and Waddell & Reed Inc. The Retirement Solution LLC provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model-based portfolio allocations focused on mutual funds and ETFs, employing both fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation.

Sophie Thilenius is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Wealth Management with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Moneta. Comprehensive Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individuals, trusts, and pension accounts. The firm utilizes a proprietary Performance Targeting System® and a mix of passive and active investment models, emphasizing downside protection and target returns.

Terry Thomason is a financial advisor at Elite Wealth Management, Inc. in Kirkland, WA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Clarity Capital Partners LLC, American Trust Investment Services Inc, Fidelity Investment, and Unionbanc Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, Thomason is president of Edmonds Devoted Family Care, a senior care business, and serves as head coach for the Edmonds Warriors Junior Football team. Elite Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and other financial services firms. The firm offers multiple named strategies delivered through separately managed accounts and model portfolios, using a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis that includes ETFs, equities, alternatives, options, and derivatives.

Michael Mcferran is a financial advisor at Emerald Advisors, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Emerald Advisors is a multi-family office–style registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing long-term, tax-efficient strategies tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and liquidity needs.

Martin Link is a financial advisor at Blue Water Wealth in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Blue Water Wealth in 2022, he worked for fourteen years at Kathleen M. Kendziorski, CFP. Blue Water Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through its Coordinated Asset Management Program (CAMP). The firm integrates Sustainable, Responsible & Impact (SRI/ESG) criteria with fundamental, technical, and asset-allocation analysis to construct customized portfolios.

Tenzin Zingkha is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC in Redmond, WA, holding a Series 65 credential with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining The Retirement Solution, Zingkha worked at the US Department of Labor and Seattle Approves. The Retirement Solution LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments for individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs model-based portfolio allocations tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, incorporating tax-aware strategies and third-party options-based programs.

Janet Weisman is a financial advisor at Robinswood Financial with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and is based in Kirkland, WA. Robinswood Financial serves individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing fee-only investment management alongside financial planning and retirement distribution guidance. The firm uses a globally diversified, long-term asset allocation strategy grounded in academic research and primarily implements portfolios with low-cost institutional index funds and ETFs.

Ngoc Thuy Vy Nguyen is a financial advisor at Private Advisory with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Private Advisory Group LLC in 2022, Nguyen worked at GSLabs and Emirate. Private Advisory provides personalized financial planning and ongoing investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a discretionary implementation model using firm-generated model portfolios that combine equities, fixed income, and alternative exposures, and incorporates strategies such as structured notes, options, and private placements.

Colleen Bracy is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Robinswood Financial with nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones and IMS Health. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns and co-hosts a rental property business in Abilene, Texas. Robinswood Financial serves individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses with fee-only portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a globally diversified, long-term asset allocation strategy using low-cost institutional index funds and ETFs, managing client portfolios with periodic rebalancing and quarterly reviews.

Rachel Tolbert is a financial advisor at Tschetter Group in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 credential. She joined the firm in 2025 and has prior experience at TransPecos Banks, SSB. Tschetter Group provides asset management and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities through comprehensive portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and third-party sub-advisory relationships. The firm is noted for its private market fund, which invests in venture capital, private equity, and real estate through a fund-of-funds structure.

Timothy Bovey is a financial advisor at Aspire Capital Advisors LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at MS Howells & Co., Arbor Point Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and KMS Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Bovey is a ski instructor at Ski Masters and serves as secretary/treasurer for the Highline Youth Foundation, which operates a free camp for children. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charities, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach centered on fundamental analysis, utilizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and conducts internal due diligence and periodic account reviews.

Colin Macleod is a financial advisor at The Institute with 11 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at several firms, including DMK Advisors and Sowell Financial Services, and has been with The Institute for Wealth Management since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Cloud Racing LLC, a photography business he operates on weekends. The Institute for Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a team-based investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, managing over $1 billion in assets across multiple offices and private funds.