Aria Khalili is a financial advisor with Pariax Private Wealth Management in Newport Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch prior to joining Pariax in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an officer of Runway Motorcars, LLC, and is president of Nawk Development Inc, a real estate development company. Pariax Private Wealth Management offers discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm employs a range of asset allocation strategies and combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, qualitative, and sector analysis to tailor investments to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Scott Walker is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, affiliated with Walker Financial Advisors Inc. He has been with the firm since 1986. Walker Financial Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for affluent individual investors, including retirees, as well as trusts and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a conservative, tax-aware, balanced asset allocation strategy and also serves as a third-party administrator and advisor for governmental 457(b) plans.

Antoine Lena is a financial advisor at Twenty-Five Capital Partners with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and UBS Financials. Outside of his advisory role, he oversees a family investment LLC focused on managing his family's assets. Twenty-Five Capital Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services to institutional and pooled-vehicle clients, and sponsors a wrap fee program. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach that integrates top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up security selection across public and private markets.

Thomas Graffeo Jr. is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Dove Investment Research and Management, Inc. in Irvine, CA. He has been with Dove Investment Research and Management since 2015 and also has experience with LPL Financial and Voya Investment Management. Dove Investment Research and Management provides services to individual, high-net-worth, and charitable clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and estate resolution. The firm customizes advice based on client goals and risk tolerance, implementing portfolios using proprietary models and offering access to multiple LPL programs alongside third-party managers.

Julianna Duckett is the founder and sole advisor of Duckett Wealth Management in Irvine, CA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has professional experience beginning in 2024. Prior to founding her firm, she worked briefly at Tillys and has a background in education spanning over a decade. Duckett Wealth Management is a single-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, corporate retirement plans, foundations, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and offers financial planning and estate-planning coordination.

John Oneill Jr. is a financial advisor with O'Neill Financial Management, Inc. in Lake Forest, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with O'Neill Financial Management since 2016. O'Neill Financial Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer retirement plans, and other business clients. The firm emphasizes a Modern Portfolio Theory and buy-and-hold investment approach, focusing on broadly diversified, mainly passive mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolios managed primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Tuan Ly is a financial advisor with Charles Fish Investments, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Fish Investments in 2026, he worked at Cetera, Avantax Advisory Services, and Gerry Andrade & Associates Inc., where he assisted with wealth management and client support. Charles Fish Investments, Inc. provides discretionary investment management primarily focused on fixed income and municipal bonds for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement accounts, and select institutions. The firm also offers sub-advisory and consulting services, emphasizing active management and a personalized approach through a small client roster and concentrated advisory team.

Michael King is a financial advisor at Baroldi Wood Mance Financial Advisors, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Baroldi Gundersen Financial Advisors LLC since 2024. Outside of advisory work, he is an accountant at Baroldi Gundersen, LLP, where he prepares and analyzes financial statements and manages tax compliance and projections. Baroldi Wood Mance Financial Advisors serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities with a multi-disciplinary investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and option strategies. The firm combines fundamental, technical, quantitative, sector, and cyclical analysis, managing primarily non-discretionary portfolios while integrating accounting and tax services through an affiliated CPA practice.

Aaron Wallace is a financial advisor at PruVise with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments, Gerry Andrade & Associates, and Carbide Capital Inc. PruVise is a state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, pooled investment vehicles, and charities. The firm provides asset management and financial planning services, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and Monte Carlo analysis in portfolio and planning work.

James Skorheim is a financial advisor at Skorheim Wealth Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been involved in wealth management since 2014, along with operating a CPA firm specializing in forensic accounting and litigation support. Skorheim is also a licensed attorney in California, though he does not practice law. Skorheim Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to construct diversified portfolios and manages approximately $71 million in discretionary assets.

Mark Aguilar is a financial advisor with ProCore Advisors, LLC, holding CFP® and Series 65 credentials and bringing two years of industry experience. He has worked at ProCore Advisors since 2023 and is also a part-time boat captain for City Cruises by Hornblower. ProCore Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, combining fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches with access to alternatives and automated advisory solutions.

David Wagner is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Tidecrest Wealth Management, LLC since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he is the treasurer of the Charitable CDM Girls Volleyball Foundation and participates in his wife's interior design business as treasurer. Tidecrest Wealth Management provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, corporations, trusts, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process using quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with a focus on detailed operational support for private placements.

John Mac Willie IV is a financial advisor at Boyer Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has experience working at LPL Financial and Boyer Financial Services, beginning his advisory career in 2024. Prior to entering the financial industry, he held positions at Chick-Fil-A and Servite High School. Boyer Financial Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, foundations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with an emphasis on asset allocation, cost efficiency, tax awareness, and the use of technology tools alongside human adviser oversight.

Urmimala Dasgupta is a financial advisor at Veda Financial Investment Advisory with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Veda Financial Inc. since 2017, following two years at Veda Value Funds. Veda Financial is a California-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary, value-oriented portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value-investing approach and customizes portfolios based on clients’ time horizons and liquidity needs.

Jeff Fisher is a financial advisor with Capital Financial Consultants Group, Inc. in San Juan Capistrano, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Financial Consultants Group since 2014 and is also associated with Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2009. Fisher is the 100% owner of JTJLIF, Inc., a holding company for Capital Financial Consultants Group. Capital Financial Consultants Group is an independent registered investment adviser serving individual clients, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations. The firm manages discretionary portfolios tailored to clients' objectives and risk tolerance, employing a range of strategies including the use of options, short sales, and margin in separately managed accounts.

Meghan Mc Nulty is a financial advisor at Wealth Advisory Lab LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and is also a licensed attorney in California, founding and managing an estate planning law firm. In addition to her advisory work, she provides biomedical consulting and business development services for a medical device company and serves as managing partner of a political consulting and lobbying firm. Wealth Advisory Lab offers non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients, using Modern Portfolio Theory and third-party model allocations tailored to each client’s risk profile and tax situation. The firm emphasizes written planning deliverables and customized models, operating as a small, owner-managed practice.

Brian Mandel is a financial advisor at Align Wealth Advisors with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research and is also the principal of The Law Offices of Brian S. Mandel, Inc., where he has practiced law for over two decades. Align Wealth Advisors serves individual investors and employer retirement plans by offering asset management, financial planning, and ERISA-sponsored plan consulting. The firm constructs portfolios using strategic asset allocation and a core-satellite approach, providing quarterly reviews and tailoring recommendations to client objectives while managing assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Johnnie Goodman is a financial advisor with LBG Advisor in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with LBG Advisor since 2012. In addition to his advisory work, Goodman provides consulting in retirement planning, life insurance, estate planning, and long-term care insurance. LBG Advisor offers investment advisory and financial and estate planning services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm manages most client assets on a non-discretionary basis and combines top-down sector rotation with bottom-up security selection across various asset types.

Leslie Rea is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving at AG Wealth Management, PLLC in Irvine, CA. Prior roles include positions at The Next Level Planning Group and The Bahnsen Group. Leslie also provides tax preparation and consulting services through AG Tax Advisors. AG Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and corporate clients with investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm offers both ongoing portfolio management and discrete planning engagements, utilizing a variety of analytical techniques and incorporating third-party advisers for specialized solutions.

Mark Boyer is a financial advisor at Boyer Financial Services, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial for 22 years before joining his current firm in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Boyer is president of KB Edge Inc., a sports performance training facility, and serves on the advisory board of the Southern California Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Boyer Financial Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, tax awareness, and cost efficiency, incorporating strategies across equities, fixed income, ETFs, and alternative investments, and utilizes technology tools while maintaining human oversight of investment decisions.