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April 21, 2026

What Does a Financial Advisor Do?

This is a great question, a financial advisor is a person that helps his or her clients build wealth and strategize a plan to meet your financial goals. Financial advisors help you plan for a comfortable retirement by strategizing with your partner how to meet the goal of a comfortable retirement. It is never too early to begin planning and investing in your future, but if you wait until late in life reaching the goal is more difficult. For some waiting too late can mean retirement may not be obtainable. But, advertising is not the way to choose the person with whom you let help plan your financial life.

Business Briefs: Consultants attend financial conference

Kristi Ellington, a local independent financial consultant, and

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New additions to Heritage Bank

Ren Faire starts this weekend

Take a step back in time and enjoy medieval pageantry, entertainment and fare at the Northern California Renaissance Faire. The revelry starts Sept. 17-18, and continues on weekends through Oct. 22-23 at Casa de Fruta in Hollister. The festival features merchandise from fine artisans and...

Have you tried this sneaker machine?

SNEAKER FIX Those who love collectible classic sneakers have a new place to try and win rare Michael Jordans and other brands. It’s in a kind of gambling machine at the Outlets. You pay $5 for a chance to put a key into a...

Associates awarded membership in Sterling Society

Debbie Corona, Lisa Cassara, Cindy Dominguez and Karen Fink, associates with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Gilroy and Morgan Hill offices, were awarded membership in the company’s International Sterling Society, an honor bestowed upon the top Coldwell Banker sales associates worldwide.

Hays selected for Nautilus membership

Allen Hays, of Gilroy, who has been an agent with New York Life

Ellington recognized as a top advisor

Kristi Ellington was recognized as a top financial advisor and named to the LPL Financial Director’s Club. This distinction is based on an annual production ranking of the approximately 13,100 registered advisors nationwide who are supported by LPL Financial LLC (“LPL Financial”). Ellington provides independent financial planning services, investment advice and asset management services to more than 250 households in the Morgan Hill, Gilroy and Hollister area.

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