Shweta Agarwal is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Investments and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. She is based in San Jose, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics to support investment decisions.

Daniel Duran is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 credential and approximately one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. 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 mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Hung Ha is a financial advisor at Merrill in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and operating Tay Ho Restaurant. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities.

Michael Scandalios is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2002 and has worked in the financial sector since 1998. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an author of novels. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets and banking services.

Ann Sheehan is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 48 years of industry experience. Before joining Osaic in 2024, she worked at Securities America Advisors and Foothill Securities, among other firms. She is also the owner of a tax preparation and planning business and serves as vice president of the FAMA Foundation, a charitable organization. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and investment management through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach utilizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed portfolio programs supported by various custodial and advisory relationships.

Stan Sklenar is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010 and the Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-author involved with Larstan Publishing, where he contributes to a book on investment management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through direct relationships as well as corporate financial planning agreements.

Julius Brauner IV is a financial advisor at Osaic with 46 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 credential and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors Inc, Securities America, Inc, and The Brauner Company. Outside of advisory roles, he operates as an insurance agent focusing on term life insurance and fixed annuities. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment process featuring portfolio optimization and multiple advisory strategies, supported by a broad affiliate network and private-equity ownership.

Ngan Do is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America and Merrill 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Harish Pai is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Sunnyvale, California, with eight years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2017 and previously worked at Northern Trust Operating Services. Pai is also involved in online tutoring, specializing in CFA-related subjects through the platform Wyzant. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Yiukong Lau is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company, as well as experience with Farmers Insurance and rideshare companies Lyft and Uber. Outside of his advisory work, he is also active as an insurance broker specializing in life, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, utilizing software tools and a collaborative approach to help clients address their financial goals.

Christopher Phillips is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Bank of America, Merrill, Fidelity, New York Life, and other firms. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Carol Chang is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera since 2025. She previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and its affiliated entities for nearly two decades. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as the elected Captain of the Half Moon Bay Women's Golf Club, leading its board and representing the club at regional meetings. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Kenneth Lee is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, Inc., and Compass Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Leemann LLC, a home-based business related to rental property management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, with investment strategies implemented through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Joseph Bummer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and firm-approved methodologies in its financial planning process.

Quyen Nguyen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Mountain View, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. Nguyen has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2017. Outside of advisory work, Nguyen is involved in commercial real estate investment through ownership and partnership roles in several related entities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Danielle Aldama is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, Aldama is involved in independent sales of hair care products and jewelry. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs with a focus on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Andrew Le is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Palo Alto, CA, holding the Series 66 designation and over 25 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2008. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Ashley Nguyen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Nicole Gatiss is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2024 and joined Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank in 2024. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed accounts and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Ana Le is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at U.S. Bank, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., and Unionbanc Investment Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research and analytics with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.