First Command Financial Advisor - Gabriela Saavedra

Abigail McDaris Woods joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in January 2023, following a 8-year career in the United States United States Navy, where she attained the rank of E5. Abigail understands the challenges and opportunities associated with life in the military and is committed to helping service members and their families get their financial lives squared away. Abigail has a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from American Military University, and an associate's degree in Data Analytics from California Institute of Applied Technology. She holds Series SIE, Series 7, 66 securities licenses plus life and health insurance licenses in CA, TX, WA, VA, FL, and MD. Understanding that the biggest obstacle to financial security for most people is their own behavior, Abigail serves as a personal financial coach to clients, continually reinforcing positive financial behaviors. Her thorough knowledge of military pay and benefits enables her to advise clients on how to navigate the Blended Retirement System, properly allocate their contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and take full advantage of other benefits. Abigail will work with you to establish specific, meaningful goals that are consistent with your values and then develop a personalized financial plan to guide your pursuit of those goals. In her free time, Abigail enjoys, hiking, traveling and working out. First Command Financial Services was founded in 1958 by a retired Air Force officer for the specific purpose of improving the financial well-being of military professionals and their families. Today, more than 500 First Command Financial Advisors across the country and abroad, many of whom also served, are committed to the company’s Mission of "Coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security."

Sean Jacob Ferreiro joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in January 2015. He is excited about the opportunity to help people make the smart financial decisions that are essential to long-term financial security. Sean Jacob holds Series 7, 6, 63, and 65 and holds the RICP designation securities licenses plus life and health insurance licenses in CA and multiple states. Sean Jacob is committed to coaching clients to pursue their financial goals and lifetime dreams by bringing sound financial knowledge and trustworthy advice to a lasting relationship with each individual and family he serves. His areas of focus include: - Retirement income planning - Asset allocation and management - Comprehensive financial planning - Budgeting In his free time, Sean Jacob enjoys golf, hiking, and spending time with his family. Active in his community, Sean Jacob is affiliated with his church, St. Joseph's Cathedral and coaching a local middle school lacrosse team. First Command offers a comprehensive set of financial planning products and services, including banking, investments, insurance and retirement planning. More than 500 First Command Financial Advisors across the country and abroad are committed to the company’s Mission of “Coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security.”

Andres joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in April 2019, following a four-year career in the United States Marine Corps where he assisted in aiding the Japanese families impacted by the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi disaster. A graduate of Stanford University, College of the Desert and the University of California, San Diego, Andres holds Series 7 and 66 securities licenses plus state life and health insurance licenses. Understanding that the single most powerful contributor to financial well-being is behavior, Andres works closely with his clients to develop personalized financial plans that reflect their values, address their priorities and support their goals. Each plan includes recommendations for specific financial products and services to support those goals. And through ongoing planning to address changes in one's financial and personal circumstances, Andres is ready to assist clients as they pursue their goals through a lifetime financial journey. Active in his community, Andres is a volunteer for the Armed Services YMCA. In his free time, Andres enjoys weightlifting, bike riding, long boarding, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, traveling, hiking, beer, tacos, self-improvement, reading, meditation and spending time at the beach.