Rudy Herrera is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with three years of industry experience. He is also the owner of College Assurity, a business focused on helping students gain college admission and assisting parents with college funding. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $800 million for approximately 1,745 clients, offering asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Jessica Sequeira is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with ICMA Retirement Corporation since 2008. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain nonprofit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, utilizing investment advice and model portfolios developed by Morningstar Investment Management.

Frederick Arnold is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with one year of experience in the industry. He has worked at American Family Funding since 2009, where he is involved in mortgage banking and serves as a branch manager. Outside of financial advising, he owns a real estate property management business. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $800 million for approximately 1,745 clients through a 39-advisor team. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses, utilizing a range of securities and third-party money managers.

Rian Denich is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank N.A. and Dapper Dan's Car Wash. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser with 39 advisors managing over $812 million for approximately 1,745 clients. The firm provides asset management, comprehensive portfolio and retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and third-party adviser management for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Joseph Seetoo is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63-registered financial advisor with Morton Wealth in Calabasas, CA. He has 18 years of industry experience and has worked at Morton Capital Management since 2013. Morton Wealth is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $2.96 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs standardized investment strategies developed by an internal committee, customizing portfolios to client objectives with an emphasis on risk management and volatility reduction.

Ara Kachadourian is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at multiple firms, including US Capital Global Wealth Management and Platinum Wealth Strategies. Outside of his advisory role, Kachadourian is involved in advising a technology software company on U.S. market expansion and manages family-owned real estate consulting and investment businesses. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm uses model portfolios and advisor-directed strategies incorporating a range of investment vehicles, and it supports client plans with ERISA-related services and third-party portfolio construction technology.

Lawrence Schechter is a financial advisor at Modern Wealth Management, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at M. S. Howells & Co., Planned Asset Management, and Independent Financial Group. Modern Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets through about 94 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and related tax, estate, and insurance services.

Alfonso Valdez is a financial advisor with Sovran Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Trilogy Capital, Inc., LPL Financial, and National Planning Corporation. He is also licensed to sell fixed insurance products. Sovran Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a range of portfolio management strategies and utilizes multiple platform relationships to tailor investment solutions to client objectives.

Richard Hansen is a CFP® and CFA® with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Mariner Independent and serves as Managing Director at RGH Wealth Advisors, LLC. Hansen is a member of the Board of Directors for the Spastic Children's Endowment Foundation, overseeing its investment endowment. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, model portfolios, and discretionary management, supported by institutional affiliations and specialized resources for retirement plan sponsors and participants.

Mordechai Taylor is a financial advisor at Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Avantax Planning Partners in 2022, he has been associated with Premier Accounting & Tax Services, Inc. since 2009. Avantax Planning Partners provides investment advice and related planning primarily to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses through collaborative referral arrangements with independent CPA firms and registered advisor representatives. The firm employs model-based style allocation strategies and discretionary portfolio management, supported by an Investment Advisory Committee and tax-intelligent overlays, and operates within a larger corporate group that includes broker-dealer, investment adviser, insurance, and pension consulting affiliates.

Donald Blauner is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He has a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Crown Capital Securities, L.P. for 25 years. Since 1984, he has also operated Blauner Financial, through which he sells fixed annuities and long-term care products. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $812 million for approximately 1,745 clients. The firm provides asset and portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Barry Horowitz is a financial advisor at Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has a background that includes roles at HD Vest Insurance Agency Inc and HD Vest Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory work, he is president of Barry I. Horowitz, CPA, a professional corporation specializing in accounting, tax preparation, payroll, and consulting services. Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, corporations, and government entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes passive, no-load mutual funds and ETFs, applying Modern Portfolio Theory with a long-term, buy-and-hold strategy supported by periodic rebalancing.

Richard Brown is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 21 years before joining Arete Wealth Advisors and Arete Wealth Management in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches continuing education classes on fixed insurance for CPAs and attorneys. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan services, utilizing both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels as part of its service approach.

Steven Katz is a financial advisor with Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Agoura Hills, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked with the Evergreen Team Wealth Management and Evergreen Team Insurance Marketing since 2015. Gibbs Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients through an advisor-directed Model Management program that utilizes third-party platforms and strategists to implement model portfolios. The firm focuses on assessing clients’ financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance to select and monitor third-party model portfolios rather than managing individual securities.

Ethan Alvarez is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Prosperitas, he held various positions including roles at San Diego State University and Santa Monica College. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $812 million for approximately 1,745 clients through a 39-advisor team. The firm provides a range of services including asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party adviser management for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Efrain Borenstein is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008 and holds a Series 63 designation. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm offers a range of solutions including managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based services, supported by an open-architecture platform and affiliated banking and custody capabilities.

Young Rah is a financial advisor at Concorde Asset Management, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Prudential and Ameritas. Rah is also president of EMP Financial Network, Inc., where he manages office operations. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm builds customized portfolios using both proprietary and third-party model strategies and provides ERISA retirement-plan advisory services.

Kieran Wong is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with NEXT Financial Group and operated his own consulting business prior to joining Prosperitas. Wong is also a trustee of the Wong Family Trust. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $800 million for approximately 1,745 clients through a 39-advisor team. The firm provides asset management, comprehensive portfolio and retirement plan consulting, and financial institution consulting for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Brian Clauer is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Level Four Advisory Services since 2021 and has worked with Level Four Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he operates an e-commerce business specializing in vintage Alpine sports accessories and decorative items. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary services, often implementing client mandates through model portfolios and a range of wrap platforms or unaffiliated sub-advisors.

Bruce Tyson is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Morton Wealth in Calabasas, CA, where he has worked since 2015. He has 10 years of industry experience. Morton Wealth is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.96 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting, employing standardized strategies customized to client objectives with an emphasis on risk management and volatility reduction.