Diego Parra Cortez is a financial advisor at Madrid Retirement Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Madrid Financial Services since 2017, alongside a prior role at LPL Financial starting in 2016. Madrid Retirement Advisors provides portfolio management and ongoing investment advice primarily to high net worth individuals through a wrap-fee asset management program. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses, along with long- and short-term strategies and options trading, to tailor investments to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Daniel Nandor is a CFP® professional with Eclectic Associates, Inc. in Fullerton, CA. He has been with Eclectic Associates since 2022, accumulating three years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory career, he worked at Euro Soccer Trips from 2019 to 2021. Eclectic Associates, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management, integrated financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, retirement-plan participants, charities, and businesses. The firm manages over $1.4 billion in client assets through an 11-advisor team and focuses on diversified portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs, applying Modern Portfolio Theory and long-term strategies.

Bryan Hernandez is a financial advisor with CLG LLC in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 license and eight years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling, Cetera, and Halbert Hargrove. He is also licensed as a fixed insurance agent, conducting sales of traditional insurance products. CLG LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers comprehensive asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting using a variety of analytical approaches and investment strategies, including the use of derivatives and third-party sub-advisors.

Melissa Going is a financial advisor at The William Allan Corporation with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm since 2012. The William Allan Corporation provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high net worth individuals, non-profits, trusts, and corporate accounts. The firm employs a mix of long-term investing and short-term strategies, including option writing and margin transactions, with continuous, individualized account supervision and fundamental analysis.

Clarissa Hartono is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Eclectic Associates, Inc. in Fullerton, CA. Her work history includes roles at Eclectic Associates since 2021 and a position at Injoy Life Resources in 2021. Eclectic Associates, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser managing over $1.4 billion in client assets across an 11-advisor team. The firm provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to individuals, trusts, retirement-plan participants, charities, and businesses, typically employing diversified mutual funds and ETFs within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework.

Matthew Evans is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. He is currently with Ocean Path Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2024, and previously was associated with Mariner Wealth Advisors and Mariner Independent. Ocean Path Advisors is a small team providing portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm follows a modern portfolio theory approach, emphasizing diversified, low-cost indexed investments and uses margin and options strategies in certain accounts.

Travis McShane is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Eclectic Associates, Inc. since 2013. Eclectic Associates, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser serving roughly 1,200 client relationships, including individuals, trusts, charities, retirement-plan participants, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning, typically utilizing diversified mutual funds and ETFs based on Modern Portfolio Theory, long-term holdings, and periodic rebalancing.

John Cartwright is a financial advisor at CLG, LLC with 60 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cetera. Cartwright is also the owner and president of John D. Cartwright & Associates, Inc., an insurance agency. CLG, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities with asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing sub-advisors, derivative strategies, and tax-aware implementation.

Matthew Kim is an advisor at Allmerits Asset, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Abby Commerce and Planwise College Consulting, where he also serves as President and CEO. At Planwise, he manages and provides consulting for college financial aid. Allmerits Asset, LLC offers discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs tactical and strategic asset-allocation strategies and utilizes various third-party sub-advisers and platform providers to serve a broad client base.

David Little is a CFP® and CFA® with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Eclectic Associates, Inc. since 2016. Eclectic Associates, Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser serving approximately 1,200 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary investment management, integrated financial planning, and occasional consulting, primarily to individuals, trusts, retirement-plan participants, charities, and businesses. Portfolios are typically constructed with diversified mutual funds and ETFs using Modern Portfolio Theory, long-term holdings, and periodic rebalancing.

Julie Young Sedillo is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and is currently with CRUX Wealth Advisors. She has held roles at Arete Wealth Management and Crown Capital Securities, among others. She serves as treasurer and board member for the Peninsula Drama Boosters Club. CRUX Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a process-driven, advisor-customized approach using multiple analytical methods and generally manages client accounts on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring.

Michael Bornstein is an advisor at Signature Resources Capital Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Mass Mutual, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and MML Investors Services Inc. Bornstein also serves as an insurance agent with Signature Resources Insurance and Financial Services. Signature Resources Capital Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as plan sponsors. The firm uses a Global Target Risk approach emphasizing global diversification and factor tilts, managing portfolios primarily with mutual funds and ETFs tailored to client objectives.

Elizabeth Carr is a financial advisor at CLG LLC in Long Beach, CA, with 38 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with CLG LLC since 2016. Her prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cetera, and she is also a partner at John D. Cartwright & Associates, Inc. CLG LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, using third-party sub-advisors and various strategies including options, derivatives, and digital asset exposure.

Kimberley Neff is a financial advisor with CLG LLC in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cetera, in addition to her ongoing role at CLG LLC since 2017. CLG LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a range of analytical methods and investment tools, including derivatives and digital assets, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Andrew Moretine is a financial advisor at The William Allan Corporation with five years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2017 and previously worked at St. Barnabas School and Loyola Marymount University. The William Allan Corporation provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, non-profits, and corporate accounts, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a mix of long-term, short-term, and trading strategies, including options and margin borrowing, and uses AI tools for operational efficiencies while tailoring portfolios to client objectives.

Choeng Kim is a financial advisor at Allmerits Asset, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been an independent healthcare insurance agent since 2012. Allmerits Asset, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management through third-party sub-advisers and digital platforms, serving individuals, corporations, charities, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs tactical and strategic asset allocation and offers retirement plan consulting and standalone financial consulting.

Timothy Wahl is a financial advisor at The Investment House LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with The Investment House since 2012. The Investment House LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs client-specific investment policies across multiple strategies using a combination of fundamental analysis and top-down sector selection, and manages registered investment companies, an ETF, and private funds.

Ellen Himmel is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Regatta Capital Group, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Regatta Capital Group since 2016 and has operated her own tax preparation sole proprietorship since 2007. Regatta Capital Group is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental-analysis approach, utilizing diversified portfolios of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs supplemented by individual stocks and bonds, and also manages private pooled investment vehicles.

James Turo is a financial advisor with GT Investment Management, LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 27 years of industry experience, including roles as Managing Director of GT Securities, Inc., and CEO of Growthink, Inc., a strategic business planning advisory firm. He also serves as a growth advisor with Guiding Metrics, a provider of business analytics and dashboard solutions. GT Investment Management primarily serves high-net-worth individual clients, offering investment management and financial planning services. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct tailored portfolios managed through various account structures, including advisor-managed accounts and third-party managers.

Michael Jeppson is a financial advisor at Jeppson Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and founded Health Inspecta LLC, a health app that evaluates food and cosmetics for unhealthy ingredients. Jeppson Wealth Management is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, and various organizations. The firm provides wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services, typically managing client portfolios on a discretionary basis using fundamental and technical analysis and incorporating independent managers’ strategies.