Debra Fukawa is a financial advisor at Pasadena Private Wealth, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Bank of America N.A., and Pensionmark Securities, LLC. Pasadena Private Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, pension plans, and various business entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and acts as manager or general partner for private funds, employing a model-driven investment process that includes fundamental analysis and long-term portfolio construction.

Gladys Limones is a financial advisor at LifeSteps Financial with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with LifeSteps Financial (formerly Foothill Financial Advisors, Inc.) since 2010. Limones holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. LifeSteps Financial serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plan participants, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an ETF-centric investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services alongside integrated financial planning and a bill-payment and reconciliation service.

K Lee is a financial advisor at Syndicated Capital, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Lee’s work history includes 28 years in various schools. Syndicated Capital, Inc. provides money management and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and 401(k) plans. The firm manages portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases and offers customized advisory programs without account minimums.

Xi Yao is a financial advisor at Globalink Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked since 2020 as a Fixed Life Insurance Agent at Transpacific Financial, Inc. Prior to his advisory career, he spent several years as a homemaker. Globalink Wealth Management offers hourly and fixed-fee financial planning along with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies, including long-term holdings and active trading, and provides access to both in-house and third-party managers.

Aidan Perry is a financial advisor at Stonemark Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve from 2018 to 2022 and attended the University of San Diego during the same period. Stonemark Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and employs strategies including covered-call and put-writing options, as well as leveraged and inverse ETFs to tailor portfolios according to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Wende Headley is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Quantum, she worked at Abacus Wealth Partners for nine years. Quantum Financial Advisors serves individuals, high net worth families, trusts and estates, employer retirement plans, and other business entities with comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an asset-class, rules-based investment process emphasizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts, offering both Total Market and Sustainable strategies that incorporate institutional-class funds and active transparent ETFs.

Terry Lamn is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Stonemark Wealth Management since 2024 and previously held positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and TD Ameritrade. Outside of finance, he works as a part-time event photographer. Stonemark Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and employs strategies including options and leveraged ETFs, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Robert Vargas is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Ministry Partners Securities, LLC. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones, ADP Inc., and Paychex, Inc. He has an interest in payment solutions, as noted by his association with Ultimate Payment Solutions. Ministry Partners Securities, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, churches, faith-based organizations, and qualified retirement plan participants. The firm integrates clients’ religious or ethical values into tailored financial planning and refers most accounts to third-party asset managers while providing ongoing advice and planning services.

Allison Kapadia is a financial advisor at K2 Financial Inc. with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has held positions at Lincoln Investment and Legend Advisory, LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is a 25% owner and tax preparer at Krellwitz, Kurimoto & Associates, managing firm operations and preparing tax returns for clients. K2 Financial is a registered investment adviser with a team of eight advisors managing approximately $191.6 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, discretionary investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, options, and third-party managers, and operates affiliated businesses including a tax-preparation practice and an insurance agency.

Victor Martinez is a financial advisor with Strategy Asset Managers L.L.C., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Bank of America, and Merrill. He is a member of Marstel Senior Homes LLC, involved in the healthcare sector. Strategy Asset Managers advises individuals, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families, pension and institutional clients, and pooled investment vehicles, offering portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and a Strategy Family Office. The firm employs a range of equity and multi-asset strategies and serves as adviser and sponsor to private funds, providing audited investor reporting and estate planning support.

Victor Lin is a financial advisor with Griffinest Asia Asset Management, LLC in Pasadena, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 24 years of industry experience. Since 2012, he has also served as CEO of Griffinest Asia Securities, LLC. Griffinest Asia Asset Management primarily serves high-net-worth and qualified individual investors, as well as corporations and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management and personalized financial planning. The firm customizes portfolios based on clients’ risk tolerances and objectives, managing approximately $10.27 million in assets across nine clients.

Thomas Hulick is a financial advisor at Strategy Asset Managers L.L.C. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Newbridge Securities Corporation and Monarch Bay Securities, LLC. Hulick is also the CEO of Hulick Capital Management, LLC, an investment advisory firm he founded, and manages an insurance agency focused on sales and marketing of insurance products. Strategy Asset Managers, LLC provides portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and a family office service to individuals, high-net-worth families, pension and institutional clients, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm manages approximately $930 million in discretionary assets and offers multiple equity and multi-asset investment strategies as well as private fund advisory and estate planning support.

Travis Bettfreund is a financial advisor at K2 Financial Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Bettfreund is a co-owner and director of advisors at K2 Financial and has ownership interests in related affiliated entities. K2 Financial is a registered investment adviser with a team of eight advisors managing approximately $191.6 million for about 393 clients. The firm offers wealth and investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, employing a primarily long-term, discretionary portfolio approach using a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, and options.

Frank Schweitzer is a financial advisor with Syndicated Capital, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Syndicated Capital since 2014 and at First Wilshire Securities Management, Inc. since 1983. In addition to his advisory role, he is a self-employed insurance broker specializing in disability, life, and major medical insurance products. Syndicated Capital, Inc. provides money management, portfolio management, and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and 401(k) plans. The firm offers customized advisory programs with no account minimums, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets through various publicly traded securities tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Eric La is a financial advisor at Logic Wealth Management, LLC in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Sophis Real Estate Inc. and California State University, Fullerton. Logic Wealth Management serves individual investors, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and other entities, providing discretionary portfolio management, participant account management, and standalone financial planning. The firm tailors investment strategies to each client using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with portfolios reviewed quarterly and rebalanced as needed.

Siddharth Shah is a financial advisor with Shah Wealth Advisors in Chino Hills, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes 21 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and recent roles at Simplicity Investments and Shah Wealth Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved in independent insurance brokering and manages business entities related to commercial property ownership. Shah Wealth Advisors offers personalized financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and qualified retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations, employing a fundamental analysis approach and incorporating a range of investment types such as mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and alternative assets.

Wei Jing is a financial advisor at East West Wealth Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Cetera and East West Bank. East West Wealth Advisors provides discretionary separately managed accounts for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and institutional investors, using a goals-based, multi-asset investment approach overseen by an Investment Policy Committee. The firm also sponsors a wrap-fee program and manages portfolios with attention to liquidity and tax-aware transitions.

Serena Lam is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Gould Asset Management LLC since 2017 and previously spent five years at Genuine Financial Services. Gould Asset Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $901 million in assets as of December 2024. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and institutions, employing a diversified investment approach with tailored strategies and access to private market opportunities.

David Chung is a financial advisor with Logic Wealth Management, LLC in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Logic Wealth Management since 2010 and is also involved with Sophis Real Estate, Inc. and Wealth Management Coach, LLC. Logic Wealth Management serves individual investors, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities with tailored investment strategies that combine fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, participant account management, and financial planning services.

Daniel Beckwith is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at First Financial Consulting since 2018 and previously spent two years with WESCAP Group. Beckwith is based in Pasadena, CA, and holds the Series 66 designation. First Financial Consulting is a team-based firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, and closely held businesses. The firm provides financial planning and investment consulting through customizable, project-based or ongoing services, focusing on client-directed implementation without discretionary trading authority.