Stephen Riordan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. and M&I Brokerage Services Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisors. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Sheryl Martin is a financial advisor at Stifel with 42 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2021, following a 17-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Daniel Kravits is a financial advisor with Cetera in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019, and previously with Foresters Advisory Services and Foresters Financial Services from 2012 to 2019. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with options for model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

James Meetze is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, Arizona, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2014 and Bank of America since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved part-time in a construction and special trade contracting business, focusing on refinishing homes and pools. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Jeremy Calhoun is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2006. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset portfolios and alternative investment options supported by centralized operational and supervisory structures.

Benjamin Bisgard is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chandler, AZ, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Robinhood Markets, and American Express. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Hannah Ramos is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo and The Vanguard Group. Hannah is currently based in Tempe, Arizona. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers non-discretionary advisory services supported by an in-house manager solutions team and a centralized due-diligence framework.

Mitchell Papenfus is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tempe, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab and AML Rightsource, as well as non-financial work in entertainment and hospitality. Outside of advising, he is active as a Twitch streamer. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing various model portfolios and research resources to support diversified investment strategies.

William Kohlmann is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at USAA Investment Management Company and Schwab Private Client Investment Advisors, and he has maintained a sole proprietorship since 2019. Charles Schwab serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary portfolios and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized supervision and custody.

Louis Gatchell II is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Prior to that, he was associated with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm utilizes structured planning tools and models to support client outcomes while generally acting in an advisory capacity.

Nama Soukouna is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Tempe, AZ. Their work history includes multiple tenures at Edward Jones as well as a three-year period at The Vanguard Group, Inc. 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 strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Michael Kulaski is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and State Farm, as well as operating the Mike Kulaski Insurance Agency. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. Schwab combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Jerry Frady is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Queen Creek, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1999 and has additional affiliations with Primerica Financial Services dating back to 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling home security and automation products through part-time referrals with Primerica Client Services, Inc. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on retail clients rather than institutional or pension plan management.

Sara Matheson is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where she leads the team of financial professionals at the Chandler, Arizona Investor Center. She focuses on financial planning and aims to provide an outstanding client experience. Sara has been with Fidelity Investments since 2004, holding various roles including Assistant Branch Leader, Branch Service Manager, Interim Service Manager, Financial Representative, Senior Investment Consultant, and Investment Consultant before her current position. Her extensive experience within the company spans areas related to client service and financial advising. No information about her education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

Rodrigo Monteverde Jr. is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has been with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2012, including a current role at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily 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 combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, using multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Ian Fawcett is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at USAA Investment Management Company and USAA Financial Planning Services. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by Schwab Center for Financial Research due diligence.

Kyle Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pittsfield, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and having four years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory career, he served five years in the United States Marine Corps. He is also associated with Castle Investment Advisors. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and uses both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Kyle Masingill is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2014 and has been with Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s wider corporate platform, providing access to a broad range of financial products and services.

Benjamin Mangels is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Gilbert, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty and Next Generation Real Estate, as well as experience with the University of Arizona and Desert Mountain Golf Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Ron Schonscheck is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Mesa, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2026, he worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2016 to 2024. His background also includes roles in self-employment and in design and graphics from 2017 to 2020. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves various clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies, and is noted for its use of AI and formal advisory roles to multiple funds.