Erik Amirkhanyan is a financial advisor at Merrill in San Diego, CA, with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His work background includes roles at Bank of America and various positions outside finance such as at restaurants and electric companies. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kevin Choi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Shareholders Service Group. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Brooke Morris is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Brooke worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and had roles at several other firms including SA Consulting and Cortica. Brooke also spent two years involved with The Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company where Brooke is based, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and delivers model portfolios to intermediary platforms.

Christopher Phelps is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Financial Life Concepts and Commonwealth Financial Network, each for over two decades. Phelps is also involved in tax preparation services through Financial Life Concepts. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Susan Alefi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Diego, CA. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2017, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory work, she teaches seminars and owns a tax preparation and accounting business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services delivered through a large network of advisors and utilizes various model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology tools.

James Peasley II is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, where he has worked since 2008. He has 19 years of industry experience and is based in Ramona, CA. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a wide range of capital markets, custody, and research resources.

Andrea Sperduto is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2023 before joining Wells Fargo Advisors. She holds a Series 63 designation and is based in San Diego, CA. Outside of her advisory role, she acts as power of attorney for her father. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and uses internal research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations for clients.

Rashard Cook is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at U.S. Bancorp Advisors, RJL Wealth Management, and Lucia Securities. Outside of advising, he serves as an assistant football coach and is involved in residential real estate services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms.

Jason Kaimer is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at First Republic Securities Company LLC and First Republic Bank for over two decades. He is based in San Diego, CA. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including portfolio management and financial planning. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

Brett Everhart is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as LPL Financial and First Investments & Planning. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports a wide network of advisors with specialized services in municipal finance and employer advisory programs.

Wyatt Farmer is a financial advisor at Stifel with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2015. Stifel serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Jee Eun Decker is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2026, she worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Wells Fargo, LPL Financial, and Lucia Management Co LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research through a centralized manager solutions team and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities compared with many institutional advisory programs.

Jerwin Paz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Chase Investment Services Corp. His current roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Thomas Kokjohn is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including work with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. He is based in San Diego, CA. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

John Prokos Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Diego, CA. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Lucia Securities, LLC and RJL Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he has been involved with the YMCA of Boca Raton. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Asaf Savion is a Wealth Management Senior Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, serving self-directed ultra-high net worth clients in the San Diego area. He focuses on providing responsive and knowledgeable service, connecting clients with subject matter specialists within Fidelity to ensure comprehensive access to resources and information. Asaf has been with Fidelity Investments since 2012, advancing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and currently Senior Relationship Manager in Private Wealth Management. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Asaf enjoys comedy, family activities, fitness, movies, and music.

Michael Muehl is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Marty Presser is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2013. Over the years, he has progressed through various roles including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, and Regional Relationship Manager, bringing a comprehensive perspective to his current position. Marty leverages Fidelity's tools and resources to deliver tailored financial planning experiences aimed at achieving clients' financial peace of mind. His professional background encompasses a range of financial advisory roles that provide him with expertise in investment consultation and client relationship management. Marty holds a California Insurance License, which supports his capability in offering insurance-related financial guidance. Outside of his professional pursuits, Marty enjoys engaging in activities such as exploring different cuisines, following football, socializing with friends, and traveling.

Adam Vale Cruz is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones in San Diego, CA, with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Alin Frentzen is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for five years before joining Raymond James in 2020. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.