Walter Lapovich is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Capital Synergy Partners since 2011. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a basketball referee and owns an insurance sales business. Capital Synergy Partners serves both non‑high‑net‑worth and high‑net‑worth individuals, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and third‑party money manager programs. The firm provides predominantly non‑discretionary advice and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis methods.

Russell Murdock is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 license, with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Seabreeze Capital Management, LLC since 2003 and joined Eclectic Associates, Inc. in 2026. Eclectic Associates, Inc. is a fee-only investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, retirement-plan participants, charities, and businesses. The firm manages over $1.4 billion in client assets through an 11-advisor team, focusing on diversified portfolios using Modern Portfolio Theory, long-term holdings, and periodic rebalancing.

Maxwell Gray is a financial advisor at Financial Advisors Network, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Mercedes Benz at Laguna Niguel and Nike, Inc. before entering the financial advisory field. Financial Advisors Network serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, trustee services, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diverse investment approach with strategies including growth, value, momentum, and tax-managed options, and provides clients with individualized portfolio management and periodic reviews.

Robert Nathan is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Anchor Bay Private Wealth LLC in Tustin, CA, and has two years of industry experience. He has been associated with Anchor Bay Capital, Inc. since 2023 and is also the owner of printOne, a printing brokerage business he started in 1997. Anchor Bay Private Wealth LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, business entities, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs model-based allocations and fundamental security analysis, serving a client base that includes high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients with ERISA-focused services.

Roberto Romero Leon is a financial advisor at Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. in Anaheim, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Gideon Strategic Partners, Local Tax, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, and CFG Wealth Management. He is also active as an insurance agent with Mosley Insurance and Financial Services Inc. Mosley Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a top-down, macroeconomic asset-allocation strategy and incorporates financial planning at no additional fee.

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.

Wayne Park is a financial advisor at Allmerits Asset, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms including Think Wealth, LLC and Kayan Securities, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is a marketing executive involved in personal and commercial insurance sales through Cal-Kor Insurance Service. Allmerits Asset, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management using third-party sub-advisers and digital platforms, serving individuals, corporations, charities, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes tactical and strategic asset allocation and offers ERISA non-fiduciary retirement plan consulting and hourly-priced financial consulting engagements.

David Adams is a financial advisor with West Wealth Group, LLC in Irvine, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Citigroup Bank. West Wealth Group provides investment advisory, asset management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $616.7 million in discretionary assets and employs a team of 18 advisors using model portfolios and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with ongoing monitoring.

Bing Wang is a financial advisor at American Fundstars with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He is also the co-owner and CEO of BINnovation LLC, a tutoring school focused on robotic education. Wang has previously worked with World Financial Group, where he served as a training agent involved in life insurance sales. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, providing portfolio management and advisory services. The firm employs a flexible, opportunistic investment approach across various asset classes and manages most client assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Patrick Maxwell is a CFA charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Leisure Capital Management, Inc. since 2014. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, insurance companies, and retirement plan participants. Leisure Capital Management emphasizes diversification and long-term holding using a combination of Modern Portfolio Theory, the Fama-French three-factor model, and fundamental and cyclical security analysis.

Cory Christiansen is a financial advisor with Capital Synergy Partners in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Synergy Partners since 2014 and is also president and owner of Christiansen Financial Services, Inc., a fixed insurance business. Capital Synergy Partners serves individual clients across a range of net worth levels, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party money manager programs. The firm operates as both an RIA and broker-dealer, delivering primarily non-discretionary advice supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.

Gabriella Keefer is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Financial Advisors Network, Inc. since 2018 and previously held positions at LPL Financial, National Planning Corporation, and Zuk Financial Group. Before her financial career, she spent eight years at Miceli Chiropractic Center. Financial Advisors Network serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and retirement plan sponsors by providing portfolio management, financial planning, trustee services, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis and offers customized portfolio management with SEI-enabled rebalancing.

James Waite is a financial advisor at Check Capital Management Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Check Capital Management since 2007 and has also worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 1997. Waite holds a Series 63 designation. Check Capital Management, Inc. manages assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other entities. The firm follows a fundamentals-based investment approach focused on intrinsic business value and a margin of safety, offering various program structures aligned with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Yue Yu is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with American Fundstars in Irvine, CA, bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining American Fundstars, Yue worked at Alibaba Group and Kexun Venture Capital Fund Partnership Enterprise. Outside of advisory work, Yue serves as president of My Asset Management LLC, overseeing administration and communications with fund administrators and auditors. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing portfolio management and broader advisory services. The firm employs a flexible, opportunistic investment approach across various asset classes and combines SEC-registered adviser duties with broker-dealer and insurance agency activities.

Jingxuan Wu is a financial advisor at American Fundstars with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining American Fundstars, Wu held roles at academic institutions including the University of California and the University of Illinois, as well as positions in asset management and education. Wu currently maintains an affiliation with the University of California. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with portfolio management and advisory services. The firm employs a flexible, opportunistic investment approach across asset classes and manages most client assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Justin Tran is a financial advisor with West Wealth Group, LLC in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining West Wealth Group, he held roles at East West Bank, Loan Depot, LPL Financial, LLC, Trilogy Financial Services, and Broadview Mortgage Corp. West Wealth Group provides investment advisory, asset management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a networked operating model and a blend of portfolio management strategies, serving a large client base through an 18-advisor team.

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.

John Seel is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Capital Synergy Partners. He has been with Financial West Group since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a fixed insurance business. Capital Synergy Partners serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individual clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis and operates as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer with affiliated insurance activities.

Nancy De Russo is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. She currently serves as an advisor at Guardian Wealth Partners, LLC and has previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Mercer Allied Company/The Ayco Company, L.P. Her credentials include Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Guardian Wealth Partners, LLC operates as Park Avenue Investment Advisory and provides services to individual investors, trusts, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary investment management through model portfolios and third-party managers, along with financial planning and business exit consulting.

Nathan Taccini is a financial advisor with Financial Advisors Network, Inc. in Tustin, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Advisors Network since 2019 and previously spent time at Trilogy Capital Inc. and Trilogy Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is also an insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Financial Advisors Network, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer retirement plans, offering comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, corporate trustee services, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a quantitative investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, providing both index-based and active strategies.