Matthew Howard is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has a background in accounting and tax preparation through his role at HNK, CPAS, LLP and his own entity, MATTHEW HOWARD, CPA INC. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Avantax Advisory Services and 1st Global Capital Corp. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions with a range of investment solutions including financial planning, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Patrick Howard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in El Cajon, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Avantax Investment Services and Avantax Advisory Services from 2019 to 2023, and earlier at 1st Global Advisors and 1st Global Capital in 2018 and 2019. Howard also has a longstanding career in accounting as a CPA at Wade, Howard & Associates, CPAs LLP since 2006 and is involved in operating a tax and accounting firm in Austin, TX. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered primarily by investment adviser representatives using a variety of investment strategies and tools.