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Hwa Jin Kim

Advisor at Tlg Advisors, Inc. — Los Angeles, CA Wilshire Blvd.

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

9 years

Location

Los Angeles, CA 90010

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Tlg Advisors, Inc.

Enterprise

Total advisors

300

Across 218 offices

Clients per advisor

17 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$430,112 Typical

HNW client ratio

6% Low

About

Hwa Jin Kim is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. His career includes roles at The Leaders Group Inc, Ameritas Advisory Services, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of advising, he serves as Executive Vice President of Sales at EMP Financial Network. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes manager selection and ongoing monitoring using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, and offers portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and fiduciary services for ERISA-qualified retirement plans.

Client services

Based on Tlg Advisors, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Placement of institutional funds

Expertise

Based on Tlg Advisors, Inc.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management General estate planning guidance Business ownership considerations

Occupation focus

Based on Tlg Advisors, Inc.

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees charged for financial planning and consulting; specific amounts not stated

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: Not to exceed 1.75% annually Over $1,000,000+: Not to exceed 1.00% annually $0 - $1,000,000: Starlight Portfolios fees total between 0.65% and 1.25% annually (includes 0.58%-1.118% to TLG Advisors plus 0.10% to Advisor Engine)

Commissions

Certain IARs also registered representatives of affiliated broker-dealer, may receive commissions on securities and insurance products

Project-based

Hourly fees charged for financial planning and consulting; specific amounts not stated

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Fixed or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting; specific amounts not stated

Location

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Los Angeles, CA Wilshire Blvd.

3333 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800

Los Angeles CA 90010

Advisors at this office

6

Most active in

California

Work history

9 years of industry experience

The Leaders Group Inc

2024 - Present • 2 years

Littleton, CO

Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

2022 - 2024 • 2 years

Lincoln, NE

Ameritas Investment Company, LLc

2022 - 2024 • 2 years

Lincoln, NE

Ameritas Life Insurance Company

2022 - 2024 • 2 years

Lincoln, NE

EMP Financial Network

2022 - Present • 4 years

Los Angeles, CA

Independent Insurance Agent

2022 - Present • 4 years

Los Angeles, CA

Independent Medicare Sales Agent

2018 - Present • 8 years

Moreno Valley, CA

Applied General Agency

2018 - 2024 • 6 years

Moreno Valley, CA

The Prudential Insurance Company of America

2016 - 2021 • 5 years

Los Angeles, CA

Pruco Securities, LLC

2016 - 2021 • 5 years

Los Angeles, CA

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Business activities & affiliations

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Drew F

Series 65

Los Angeles, CA

Wideframe Wealth

Drew Feldman is the founder of WideFrame Wealth in Los Angeles, serving nationwide. He is an Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor™ and holds a Series 65 designation. Flat fee, fee only.

General tax planning Equity compensation tax strategy Factor investing / smart beta Entity structure planning (LLC, S-Corp) Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Artists or Creative Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner Real Estate Professional HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals
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Jai P

Series 66

Santa Monica, CA

Archer Investment Corporation

Jai Prabakaran is a financial advisor with Archer Investment Corporation and holds a Series 66 designation. He has four years of industry experience and previously worked at Bankers Life and HD Vest. Prabakaran is also president of Pacific ERP Inc., a technology consulting firm specializing in accounting software and data management, as well as Pacific Taxes and Investments, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. Archer Investment Corporation offers investment management primarily to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth investors, through separately managed accounts and proprietary funds. The firm serves clients via a multi-branch, independent-contractor model and manages diversified portfolios with a focus on equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and options.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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Fred K

Series 63, Series 65

Venice, CA

Guardian Life

Fred Kettler is a mindful, holistic financial coach and independent financial professional serving Miami, Florida and Southern California, with nearly four decades of experience helping individuals, families, and business owners gain greater clarity, confidence, and peace of mind around their financial lives. Since beginning his career in 1987, Fred has focused on helping clients think beyond products, market returns, or isolated financial decisions. His planning approach is built around four key areas: cash-flow awareness, income and family protection, broadly diversified long-term investing, and retirement income planning. Fred’s work is centered on helping clients better understand where they are today, where they want to go, and how to build a more thoughtful roadmap for the future. His process emphasizes education, stewardship, long-term discipline, and creating dependable income strategies designed to support clients through every stage of life, especially as they approach or move through retirement. Rather than focusing solely on assets under management, Fred helps clients explore the bigger picture: how their savings, investments, insurance, income sources, and retirement goals can work together more effectively. His goal is to help people make more confident decisions, protect what matters most, and move forward with greater financial peace of mind. Fred Kettler is associated with Kettler Financial and has served clients for many years through a personal, relationship-driven planning process. His work is especially suited for individuals and families seeking a thoughtful financial chat, a clearer retirement income strategy, and a more holistic approach to long-term financial wellbeing.

Wealth management Retirement withdrawal strategies Income planning Life insurance needs analysis Retirement income strategy Self-Employed Financial Professional
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Sevada Z

Series 66

Burbank, CA

LPL Financial

Sevada Zadooryan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Burbank, CA, holding a Series 66 license and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mechanics Bank, CUSO Financial Services, J.P. Morgan Securities, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. 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 and financial planning services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and various investment strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Joo Hong K

Series 63, Series 65

Los Angeles, CA

Solomon Investment Consulting, Inc.

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Active portfolio management
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Max P

CFP®, Series 66

Playa Del Rey, CA

Pashman Financial LLC

Max Pashman is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal of Pashman Financial LLC, an independent advisory firm, and has held roles at firms including Nectarine and Origin Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Nectarine Financial Inc. as a financial planner. Pashman Financial LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients with tailored investment management and a range of financial planning services. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach using model portfolios, index funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts, and also provides retirement plan consulting and financial education seminars.

General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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