Stephen Sheffield Jr. is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he is a member of The Sheffield Group. He provides customized investment, lending, and estate planning services to a diverse clientele, including affluent families, working professionals, non-profits, foundations, and institutional 401(k) plans. His focus is on developing and implementing personalized wealth management strategies for individuals, trusts and estates, and businesses. Stephen began his career at Bank of America in 2005 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2010. Prior to Merrill Lynch, he worked as a Mortgage Loan Officer and Client Relationship Manager with Bank of America Global Wealth and Investment Management. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern California and a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University. Stephen is also a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys adventure sports such as biking, camping, cooking, reading, soccer, surfing, swimming, traveling, and yoga.

Kunal Sharma is a Financial Consultant currently with Fidelity Investments since 2024. He partners with families to develop personalized financial strategies that assist them in working toward their financial goals, providing clarity and confidence throughout the decision-making process. He has held several roles in the financial services industry, including Business Growth Strategy Consultant at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2022 to 2023, Private Client Advisor at JP Morgan from 2018 to 2022, and Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase from 2007 to 2018. Kunal holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Kunal has interests in fitness, food, football, movies, museums, and pets.

Terry Tang is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at Industrial Securities and academic positions at the University of California, San Diego, as well as involvement with Bounceback Tutoring. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and models to support its financial planning process.

Cameron Hooshivar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Cameron is also affiliated with California Bank & Trust and has been involved with California State University, Fullerton since 2017. 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 portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and technology tools to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Kenneth Ulrich is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with LPL Financial since 2010. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at NRP Advisors, Inc., NRP Financial, Inc., and Walnut Street Securities, Inc. 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, supported by a large network of advisors and various technology and operational resources.

Jennifer Ho is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in personal real estate investment. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services including financial planning and portfolio management, leveraging proprietary research and institutional trading capabilities.

Tony Tat Yan Lam is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Bancwest Investment Services, BANK OF THE WEST, U.S. Bancorp Investments, J.P. Morgan Securities, Chase Investment Services, and Merrill. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning and model portfolio programs, with a broad range of investment options and operational tools supporting its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Ji Yim is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, Ji collaborates with clients to develop tailored financial strategies aimed at helping them achieve their individual goals. Clients benefit from the global investment resources of Merrill, as well as access to credit, lending, and banking services through Bank of America. Ji holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Colorado System, a Master's Degree from the University of North Texas, and a second Master's Degree from Indiana University. Ji has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and communicates professionally in both English and Korean.

Chadwick Goldberg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Armey, Bushey and Associates Wealth Management, Mogul, and Amazon, among other roles. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants. The firm supports a large network of advisors with varied investment strategies and provides both advisory and non-advisory financial services.

Ileana Chavez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 securities licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo prior to joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning approach includes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, offering a range of services without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Joshua Lee is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies that reflect their financial situations, family needs, and long-term goals. Joshua provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America to address various aspects of clients' financial lives. His client focus includes legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Joshua holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Loyola Marymount University. He communicates with clients in English and Korean. Joshua participates in community volunteer activities, reflecting his commitment to the tradition of service associated with Merrill. Outside of work, he has interests in hiking, music, pickleball, table tennis, tennis, traveling, and yoga.

Howard Raff is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and over 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Grove Point Investments, LLC and Grove Point Advisors, LLC from 2021 to 2025, at H. Beck, Inc. from 2007 to 2021, and at DSI Advisers, Inc. from 2005 to 2007. He is also involved with BGA Premier Insurance Solutions, Inc. in a non-variable insurance capacity. 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 provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive advisor-facing tools and a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

Brandon Robles is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. He works closely with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to the needs of them and their families. Prior to this role, Brandon held several positions at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank N.A., including Private Client Advisor from 2017 to 2021, Financial Advisor from 2016 to 2017, Private Client Investment Associate from 2014 to 2016, and Banker from 2012 to 2014. Brandon holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial planning and client advisement. He is committed to understanding his clients' financial needs and partnering with them to achieve their goals.

Kaitlyn Baltz is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

William Creedon is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2015. Creedon serves on the board of directors for Las Torres, Inc., which operates a 141-unit federally subsidized low-income housing project. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing roughly $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and advisory services supported by extensive research and a range of portfolio management strategies.

Edward Hays is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Covina, CA, and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at RAD Diversified REIT Inc and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. He also manages a rental property through a property management company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with more than $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated services, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Kenneth Sullivan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets Corporation for 10 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Derrick Hilts is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Brea, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2020. Prior to his career in financial services, he spent eight years at Siemens Healthineers. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in a construction and engineering business related to hospital and healthcare sectors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and emphasizes advisory capacities without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Steven Crawford is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with UBS since 2012. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Geoffrey Palenik is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has held prior roles at Genesis Wealth Partners, CUSO Financial Services LP, Ameriprise, and Wells Fargo Investments. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, providing advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.