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John E

CFP®, Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

John Ellis is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Lucia Securities, LLC, RJL Wealth Management, LLC, and Raymond J. Lucia Companies, Inc. based in San Diego, CA. Outside of his advisory work, he operates Ellis Financial Group, a business related to his LPL activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a broad range of financial planning and advisory services through a large network of representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, and institutions with diverse investment strategies and integrated financial solutions.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Murray H

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

Murray Hougen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, Inc. and various insurance carriers. He also serves as co-trustee of the Murray & Elizabeth Hougen Family Trust. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michaela B

Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

Michaela Brickley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Diego, CA, holding the Series 66 designation and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Independent Financial Group and Commonwealth Financial Network. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions with a broad range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm supports its network with various investment options and operational tools while maintaining oversight of significant discretionary assets and a large advisor network.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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John F

Series 63, Series 65

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

John Faustino is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, Inc., Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP, VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., and Cantella & Co., Inc. Faustino served as a board member of the Kiwanis Club of Poway from 2012 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions through a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Shu Chi L

Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

Shu Chi Liu Ouk is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in San Diego, CA, and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2012, Liu Ouk worked at Edward Jones from 2008 to 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he operates SL Wealth Management, Inc., providing portfolio analysis, retirement planning, and educational seminars through LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with various investment strategies and supports over 22,800 advisors managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sandra C

Series 63, Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

Sandra Cohn is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. She previously worked at Independent Financial Group and Intuit and has operated the Cohn Tax Company, specializing in tax preparation and accounting, for over ten years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, combining extensive non-advisory activities with oversight of more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Craig C

Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

Craig Cohn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include tenures at Independent Financial Group, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network, as well as an earlier period at LPL Financial. He is the sole owner of COHN & COMPANY INC., a non-investment-related business entity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by research and technology tools.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Deborah S

Series 66

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

Deborah Severn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 20 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at The Murray Hougen Group, Waddell & Reed, and Cetera Wealth Services. She is also involved with InVision Wealth, an investment-related business associated with her LPL work. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, supported by technology tools and a broad platform of products.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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