Phuong Hart is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently practicing at Edward Jones since 2021. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Hart worked at Wells Fargo Bank for six years. Outside of finance, Hart assists with administrative duties for a kitchen and bath design business in Roseville, California. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Caryn Augst is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, bringing 38 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at MetLife Securities Inc., Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by research and various portfolio management strategies.

Fei Chiang is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Castro Valley, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Fei is involved in managing several real estate rental investments. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services supported by various model portfolios and research resources.

Ryan Overton is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, TIAA-CREF, Morgan Stanley, Harris Direct, E*TRADE Capital Management, Merrill, Bank of America, and JP Morgan Securities. He has held Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting 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 combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by an integrated operational structure and centralized custody and order-routing services.

Vivian Chu is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Questar Capital Corporation and Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. Aside from her advisory role, she is the CEO of Willner and Associates, a small business providing employee benefits, cost and benefit analysis, and administrative services for retirement plans. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through an extensive network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage, advisory, and retirement plan services. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Joseph Mckissack is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Pleasanton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank Ssb since 2008. 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Samantha Balboni is a financial advisor with Osaic, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She spent three decades with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation before joining Osaic in 2025. Outside of advising, she volunteers as a Veteran’s Coordinator with the Elks Lodge, assisting formerly homeless veterans in furnishing their homes. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include a range of securities across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Rosalyn Antonio is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Castro Valley, CA, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 credentials. She has 10 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of the WMMS Music Boosters in San Leandro, coordinating projects and communications with families and the music director. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management supported by more than 23,700 advisors nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Germaine Cordes is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license, and has 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously spent eight years at Securities America Advisors, Inc. Outside of advisory work, she is a notary and provides business consultation services through Lifetime Capital Financial Group. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various investment platforms and tools to construct diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Carol Mackewicz is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated for 12 years before joining Ameriprise in 2017. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement, focusing on clients with substantial net investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports, emphasizing a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Liming Zhang is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2020, Zhang worked at Citibank for three years and at Qiaoli Hu CPA for one year. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation models and a centralized due diligence process. The firm incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations and operates within the broader J.P. Morgan broker-dealer and banking organization.

Kathryn Holland is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Fremont Bank, Edward Jones, International Research Securities, Inc., and APEX Movement. Outside of finance, she is involved in youth hockey as a scorekeeper, referee, bartender, and coach, and also operates an Etsy store as a designer and creator. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Charles Johnson III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Citigroup Global Markets over his career. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing 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 Global Investment Committee resources to assist clients in creating financial plans.

Roberto Santos is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within Fidelity, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2000 and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors since 2018. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, using a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm engages in discretionary and non-discretionary advisory work, manages fund-of-funds structures, and employs systematic methodologies with oversight controls to address conflicts of interest.

Neil Hunter Smith is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he previously managed entrepreneurial ventures including Lightning Fit and Urban Golf Performance. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes analytical tools to model potential outcomes, supporting implementation through advisory programs or other providers.

Michael Thomas is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has five years of industry experience, including prior roles at Carmax and FedEx. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in real estate investing as an owner and partner. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary process that incorporates quantitative modeling and ESG considerations.

Virginia Choice is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual, Honda Finance Corporation, and Clark Atlanta University. Outside of advising, she is involved in art and culture ventures, serving as sole proprietor of an online retail store and as president of an art-related organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial plans.

Anne Nishiura Seto is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Prabhleen Kaur Dhanda is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several financial institutions, including Wells Fargo Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting 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 affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Diana Espinoza is a Planning Consultant who works closely with clients to develop financial plans that reflect their goals and values. She emphasizes thoughtful, ongoing planning to support informed decision-making at every stage of life. Diana has held roles at several financial institutions, including Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments, Associate Banker at JPMorgan Chase, and Bank Teller at Wells Fargo. This range of experience informs her approach to client service and financial planning. Outside of her professional work, Diana enjoys cooking and baking, fitness, exploring food cultures, traveling, and volunteering.