Crystal Locklear is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Charles Schwab and ICON plc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from both internal and third-party sources.

Sean Muth is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a prior role at J.P. Morgan Securities from 2013 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Susan Skolnik is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 44 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at OSAIC since 2023. Prior to this, she was with Royal Alliance Associates for 16 years and has been self-employed since 1981. In addition to her advisory work, she owns a sole proprietorship focused on business development and business continuation planning. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and offers access to third-party managers and a broad range of investment products.

Adolfo Pastori is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2012. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Stephanie Thompson is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with over 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 1997. Her roles have included positions at Charles Schwab Trust Bank, Charles Schwab Premier Bank, and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering non-discretionary investment recommendations alongside access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm is notable for its large scale, integrated service model, and combination of advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Yen Ho is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Merrill, Yen worked at Bank of America, N.A. and CVS, and also held positions at Diazyme Laboratories Affiliated and Mesa Community College. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies managed by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Claudio Villarroel Gutierrez is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Jpmorgan Securities LLC for eight years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Lisa Moreno is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Diego, CA, bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad array of capital markets, custody, and lending services.

Brian Hoyt is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has worked at Tax & Capital Management 360 since 2011 and OSAIC Wealth Inc. from 2004 to 2025. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and tax planning through his work at Tax & Capital Management 360. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by model portfolios, third-party research, and advanced portfolio management technologies.

Emily Dearborn is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Cetera Investment Services and Foresters Financial Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support various investment strategies.

Dillon Matheny is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, and USAA in various financial planning and investment management capacities. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm offers flexible engagement options and combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing service called “WealthPlan.”

Joel Mattix is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 2006 and currently works with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Jessica Richmond is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial for seven years, as well as at U.S. Bancorp Investments, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Thatsane Souvanaphong is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2020 and previously held positions at UnionBanc Investment Services and MUFG Union Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Denise Giganti is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2014 to 2016. In addition, she has been associated with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2006. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Justin Moore is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by internal and third-party research.

Amie Agamata is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Gregory Yamasaki, Erik Freeman, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting supported by research and model portfolios.

Steve Trzcinski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Diego, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Linsco Private Ledger for 21 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Ressler is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Devin Garrett is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2019. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ who partners with clients to understand their priorities and goals across all life stages. Devin focuses on simplifying clients' financial lives by effectively positioning their wealth to help them work towards living life on their terms. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Devin gained experience as a Financial Consultant at E*TRADE Financial from 2017 to 2019 and as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones from 2015 to 2017. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Devin has personal interests in food, golf, and traveling.