David Nieto is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2017 and affiliated with Charles Schwab since 2014. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm focuses on wealth management education and investment recommendations, leaving final trading decisions to clients, with periodic account reviews rather than discretionary management.

Jennifer Foster is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at BlackRock since 2013. Foster is also the owner of Saving Cents, Inc., a private entity established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services. The firm offers operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors who deliver advice under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Martin Czerwonka is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at USAA Financial Advisors and USAA Investment Services Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is an owner of a cabin that he occasionally rents through Airbnb. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools to guide investment recommendations while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Harley Eisner is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at ING Funds Distributor and John R. Flynn CPA, P.C. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders, delivering services through integrated recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Brian Hughes is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across a variety of asset classes. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem and emphasizes client-directed decision-making supported by Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models.

Brett Blau is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prairie Capital Management Group, LLC and DeMarche, along with experience outside finance in education and hospitality. Focus Partners Wealth serves individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering a range of investment management and wealth services. The firm follows a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture and integrates reporting and advice across managed and held-away assets.

David Baratta is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation with 20 years of industry experience. He was previously with Waypoint Capital Advisors for 19 years before joining Mercer in 2024. 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 approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts, offering a range of investment implementation options and complementary financial planning and consulting services.

Anne Sailer is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Before joining Schwab in 2019, she worked at USAA in various financial advisory and investment management roles for 12 years. Outside of her advisory work, she is an author of non-financial books, including journals and guides on topics such as quilting and children’s literature. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using standardized asset allocation models and research tools. The firm conducts annual account reviews and delivers investment recommendations across a broad range of securities, while clients retain final trading decisions.

Benjamin Shannon is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2025 and Charles Schwab since 2017. Prior to his financial services career, he spent one year at Tyler Allen Law Firm and attended Arizona State University for four years. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across a range of securities. The firm uses Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with advisors recommending investments while clients retain final trading decisions.

Tyson Sterling is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with United Planners since 2010 and also operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in non-variable insurance. Sterling served with the Arizona Interscholastic Association for 14 years and is involved with Jaimee Rose Style LLC, a defined benefit pension plan employer. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan services, and brokerage solutions through an open-architecture platform utilizing multiple custodians and third-party money managers.

Rebecca Kennell is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in music and entertainment as a consultant and owns Musica, LLC, a concert production and support company. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting, supporting advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management.

Eddie James is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Raymond James and Spring Venture Group. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking or thrift institutions.

Cole Bialek is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc. since 2025 and has prior experience at Charles Schwab and The Porch. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools to support investment recommendations, with final trading decisions made by clients. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees.

Jacob Nordquist is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ, bringing three years of industry experience. Before joining Schwab, he worked in the restaurant industry, including roles at Gen Korean BBQ and PK Shabu. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement planning discussions, and investment recommendations utilizing Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not exercise discretionary trading authority.

Siobhan Collins is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services in 2025, she worked at The Vanguard Group for eight years and had roles at Robert W. Baird & Co. and as a self-employed advisor. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and utilizes a diversified, risk-class based investment approach combining passive and active managers with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Jeffrey Withrow is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with RBC Rochdale, LLC and has worked at CNR Securities, LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he co-manages a short-term rental property through JW2 Capital, LLC with his wife. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management among other services. The firm employs an active, multi-strategy investment approach that integrates quantitative modeling and fundamental analysis supported by proprietary tools.

Michael Gobbato is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and USAA Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is the COO of Ambitious Stryk LLC, a soccer clothing vendor for a yearly soccer tournament. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary portfolio management, with a fiduciary standard applied to its advisory services.

Abigail King is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with a Series 66 license and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, she held positions in education and worked with organizations such as Learn 2 Rip Surfing and Ocean Academy and Stryve Foods. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within Charles Schwab, focusing on client-directed investment decisions without discretionary trading authority.

Marc Braden is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Phoenix, AZ. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 24 years of industry experience. Braden has been with Eagle Strategies since 2012 and with New York Life since 2001. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Craig Liguori is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command in 2019, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2015 to 2019. Outside of advisory work, he has part-time roles as a driver for both Lyft and Uber. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team that selects model portfolios and third-party managers from prescreened lists.