Zachary Shrier is a financial advisor with Shrier Wealth Management, LLC in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He worked at LPL Financial for 22 years before joining his current firm in 2025. Outside of advisory work, he is a licensed insurance agent. Shrier Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, nonprofits, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients with asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a multi-method investment approach and actively manages donor-advised fund assets, offering a range of advisory services that extend beyond traditional wealth management.

Andi Kim is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. He is a partner and Chief Investment Officer at Positive Delta Asset Management LLC, having been involved with the firm since 2005. Prior to that, he worked at Think Wealth, LLC from 2020 to 2022. Kim also serves as a partner at AK Financial Holdings, a CFTC-registered commodity pool operator. Positive Delta Asset Management LLC advises individual and institutional clients through separately managed accounts, offering a Global Alpha multi-asset ETF strategy and customized portfolio management. The firm utilizes quantitative measures and a combination of strategic and tactical exposures to manage risk and pursue incremental alpha.

Roger Fox is the sole advisor at S&F Investment Advisors in Encino, CA, with 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at S&F Investment Advisors since 1995 and previously operated Fox Accountancy from 1984 to 2021. S&F Investment Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and business entities through model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and income strategies. The firm employs fundamental and technical analysis and event-driven strategies incorporating listed options, margin, and short sales alongside traditional asset allocations.

Kyongjin Lee is a financial advisor at Mainstream Capital Management with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of advising, he serves as a general partner in a retail shoe business and is a major in the United States Army National Guard. Mainstream Capital Management provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual and corporate clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm employs fundamental security analysis and tactical asset allocation, utilizing a range of investment strategies such as leveraged ETFs and a long/short absolute-return program.

Alfred Mcintosh is a CFP® and Series 63 licensed advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with McIntosh Capital Advisors, Inc. since 1996. McIntosh Capital Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and small businesses. The firm uses a primarily passive investment approach with ETFs and no-load mutual funds, complemented by selected active securities, managing approximately $45.3 million in assets across about 90 client relationships.

Kaine Nicholas is a financial advisor with Shifting the Culture Wealth Partners LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch and Prudential, among others. Outside of advising, he teaches financial literacy to youth through the nonprofit Wall Street Wizards Academy and is involved in sales of photovoltaic technology and life insurance. Shifting the Culture Wealth Partners is a fee-only firm offering comprehensive financial planning and investment management primarily for individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a primarily passive, asset-class investment approach combined with fundamental and technical analysis, implementing portfolios through third-party Sub-Advisors and the Altruist platform.

Melanie Tanaka is a CFP® professional with 35 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at Legacy Financial Group in Torrance, CA. She has worked at Legacy Financial Group since 2001 and held positions at SagePoint Financial and OSAIC. Outside her advisory role, she is involved in selling life and long-term care insurance and provides notary services. Legacy Financial Group offers financial planning, asset allocation, and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm employs a model-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing third-party platforms and acting as a wrap fee program sponsor across multiple programs.

Richard Peristere is a Series 65-licensed advisor at McIntosh Capital Advisors, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining McIntosh Capital Advisors, he worked at Zoic, Inc. and Hyperloop One. McIntosh Capital Advisors is a small registered investment adviser serving individual clients, high-net-worth households, corporations, and small businesses. The firm focuses on disciplined asset allocation using primarily passive strategies coupled with targeted active approaches, managing portfolios exclusively through a wrap fee program.

Siddarth Sharma is a financial advisor at Polestar Capital LLC based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has recently entered the industry, with prior experience at Spring Health, Deliverr, and roles in education and nonprofit sectors. Polestar Capital LLC serves as the general partner and investment adviser to private pooled investment vehicles and manages separately managed accounts for high-net-worth individuals, institutions, trusts, endowments, and pension plans. The firm employs a value-driven, contrarian equity approach focused on company fundamentals and uses both long-term and short-term strategies, including options and leverage.

Anthony Reed is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience and has been with Millennium Investment Services since 1995. He also serves as managing member and sole owner of MIS Partners, LLC, and oversees MIS Equity Strategies, LP. Millennium Investment Services offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and related concierge services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm focuses on U.S. equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and options-based strategies, with customized portfolios typically managed on a discretionary basis, and sponsors pooled investment vehicles with performance-based compensation structures.

Ryan Haslam is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Hesen & Haslam, LLC since 2017. He has also been associated with LPL Financial, LLC since 2014. Haslam is involved in retirement income specialization and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Hesen & Haslam advises individuals, trusts, employer retirement plans, and business entities, focusing on asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm operates as a fiduciary specializing in wrap-fee portfolio management with an emphasis on strategic asset allocation and conservative fixed-income management.

Michael Pysnik is a financial advisor at Pysnik Financial, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Independent Financial Group and Lee Pysnik, CPA. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed California insurance agent offering various insurance products. Pysnik Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and insurance implementation, using a goal-based asset allocation approach that includes ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and individual securities.

Vijay Ahuja is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at R Tech Advisors, Inc. since 2004. He is also president and senior consultant of R Tech Consultants, Inc., a third-party retirement plan administrator, a role he has held since 1992. In addition to his advisory work, Ahuja leads consulting and operational management activities at R Tech Consultants, Inc. R Tech Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning, investment portfolio management, and consulting services to individuals, privately held businesses, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm delivers customized, non-discretionary advice and offers fiduciary services, retirement plan participant education, and estate and business consulting.

Richard Dinel is the sole advisor at R.H. Dinel Investment Counsel, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 1992. R.H. Dinel Investment Counsel provides customized, discretionary investment management and consultative services to individuals, retirement accounts, trusts, pensions, and foundations. The firm focuses on in-depth research of individual common stocks, emphasizing long holding periods and growth companies aligned with economic themes, and manages a concentrated client roster that includes charitable organizations and pension/profit-sharing plans.

Louiza Smith is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Acap Asset Management, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Acap Asset Management since 2016. Acap Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management alongside financial planning, retirement plan consulting, tax planning and preparation, and personalized bookkeeping services.

G Miguel Alves is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Vida Private Wealth LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill Lynch and Cantella & Co., Inc. He is also a general partner of VIDA Vision Fund GP, LLC, a private fund. Vida Private Wealth serves high-net-worth individuals and families with private wealth management, multi-family office services, and financial life planning. The firm emphasizes fiduciary advice and multi-asset portfolios, offering tailored discretionary portfolio management and access to private fund investments for qualified clients.

Millicent Callahan is a financial advisor at Callahan & Callahan Asset Management, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Callahan & Callahan since 2002. She also holds a California insurance license. Callahan & Callahan Asset Management provides non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, small business owners, and institutional clients. The firm uses a client profile process to tailor diversified portfolios, combining charting, fundamental and technical analysis, with an emphasis on asset allocation and income mutual funds, while employing covered-call and covered-put equity strategies.

Jack Gelnak is a financial advisor at Premier Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Premier Wealth Advisors since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he is licensed to sell insurance products and mortgage and real estate products through affiliated firms. Premier Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily through a manager-of-managers approach, serving individuals, trusts, pension, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on selecting and monitoring third-party registered investment advisers and involves clients directly in decisions related to asset management.

Davis Thompson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Thompson & Thompson Investment Advisors, Inc., based in Pasadena, CA. He has six years of industry experience and also serves as the Engineering & Computer Science Program Director at Tarbut V'Torah Community Day School, where he manages curriculum and oversees teaching staff. Prior to his current role, he has worked at Mater Dei High School and DKRBT Enterprises, Inc. Thompson & Thompson Investment Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management, retirement income planning, and tailored portfolios of U.S. stocks and bonds for individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm applies Modern Portfolio Theory principles using both passive index allocations and active stock selection and distinguishes itself by offering performance-based fee arrangements, regular performance reporting, and educational seminars.

Damion Smith is a financial advisor at Great Gable Wealth Management, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Smith holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Great Gable Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages balanced portfolios focused on capital appreciation through equity and fixed-income allocations, using value-based analysis and competitive advantage assessments.