Maryann Harrison is a financial advisor at Nollenberger McCullough Investment Advisors LLC with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Nollenberger McCullough since 2020, following a 12-year tenure at McCullugh & Associates LLC. Nollenberger McCullough provides wealth and investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and entities such as trusts, estates, and corporations, focusing on discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes customized client relationships through Investment Policy Statements and employs strategies ranging from conservative dividend-oriented portfolios to growth strategies targeting recently public companies.

Daniel Pichardo is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Bridge Capital Consulting, LLC since 2016. The firm provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, business owners, families, and charitable organizations. Bridge Capital Consulting employs a top-down investment approach across global markets and sectors, typically utilizing SEI Investments and American Funds Service Company models combined with discretionary and outside manager programs.

Troy Brown is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Tidecrest Wealth Management, LLC. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Outside of finance, he pursues a hobby creating art by drilling painted screws into wooden boards to form figures and shapes. Tidecrest Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and other entities. The firm employs a comprehensive investment process integrating quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analyses, and it actively incorporates private placements and alternative investments into client portfolios.

Charles Armendarez is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Ascendant Capital Management since 2019 and previously at One Source Capital Group and Canyon Holdings. Ascendant Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm integrates modern portfolio theory with fundamental and technical analysis to construct tailored portfolios that are reviewed quarterly and may include a range of securities such as stocks, bonds, ETFs, and private securities.

Shaun Mutch is a financial advisor at Fairway Capital Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Based in Newport Beach, CA, he has been with Fairway Capital Advisors since 2021. Fairway Capital Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages client accounts primarily on a non-discretionary basis, utilizing a range of investment strategies and third-party manager due diligence while combining retirement plan consulting with individualized portfolio management.

Brandon Chang is a financial advisor with Sun Group Wealth Partners LLC in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Sun Group Wealth Partners since 2013 and also maintains a role with LPL Financial. Chang is involved in several related business activities including non-variable insurance and operates multiple DBAs connected to his advisory and brokerage work. Sun Group Wealth Partners serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth households, business owners, corporate executives, Hollywood professionals, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, charitable giving, and pension consulting with ERISA fiduciary acknowledgements, utilizing discretionary investment management through various platforms and third-party managers.

Kenneth Hobbs III is a financial advisor at Clearview Investment Partners, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Clearview since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Clearview Investment Partners provides wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, offering discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm utilizes proprietary asset-allocation models combined with fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and Independent Managers.

Traci Kaas is a financial advisor with Probitas Financial in Newport Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 17 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Shelter Wealth Strategies, Devon Investment Advisory, and Cambridge Investment Research, among others. She is also the president of Kaas Consulting, Inc., a structured settlement planning firm. Probitas Financial provides portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and ERISA-based plans, utilizing Turnkey Asset Manager Platforms to implement investment advice on a non-discretionary basis. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

John O'Brien is a financial advisor at O'Brien Investment Management, LLC with 8 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with O'Brien Investment Management since 2016. O'Brien Investment Management provides discretionary investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charities, businesses, and individual retirement plan participants. The firm manages approximately $225–$275 million in regulatory assets across around 165 client relationships and specializes in managing held-away accounts such as 401(k), 403(b), and 529 plans through a third-party platform.

Christopher Morgan is a financial advisor at Ark Wealth Advisors, LLC, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2020. Outside of advising, he serves on the finance committee of Friends Community Church in Brea and is involved with MDR Partners, LLC, which focuses on qualifying prospects for R&D credits. Ark Wealth Advisors is a two-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $77 million for about 185 clients, including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm combines asset allocation with multi-disciplinary analysis and uses a variety of implementation methods, including direct securities and third-party managed accounts, while integrating alternative and private real estate investments into its offerings.

Todd Dagostino is a financial advisor with Your Private Client Group, Inc. in Huntington Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Your Private Client Group since 2018 and has been associated with AssetMark Financial, Inc. and AssetMark Brokerage, LLC since 2014. Your Private Client Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on portfolio management and third-party manager selection. The firm emphasizes a long-term trading approach using modern portfolio theory and various analytical methods, directing client accounts to the AssetMark platform for management and trade execution.

Somboon Wongvitavas is a financial advisor at Integrity Investment Portfolios LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been associated with Integrity Brokerage Services, Inc. since 2016. Integrity Investment Portfolios LLC is a registered investment adviser that provides ongoing portfolio management focused on public equities for individual clients, families, related trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis and employs a broad investment approach combining multiple analytical methods to build tailored plans around clients' goals and risk tolerance.

David Andresen is a financial advisor with Granite Capital Wealth Management LLC in Goodyear, AZ. He holds a Series 65 registration and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Granite Capital, he worked at M5 Capital Management LLC and M5 Capital Investments LP for 12 years each. Outside of advisory services, he is co-owner of Aladdan Construction Corp. Granite Capital Wealth Management provides individualized portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate entities, and serves as a sub-advisor to other registered advisers. The firm manages a private fund using a proprietary options-focused strategy that emphasizes active trading and risk management.

Kim Magana is a financial advisor at Marathon Capital Management, LLC with 7 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Marathon Capital Management since 2004. Marathon Capital Management, LLC is an independent registered investment advisor serving individual clients, including many high net worth individuals, as well as select businesses, charities, and small pension plans. The firm offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with a focus on diversification, index-based core holdings, and fundamental security analysis.

Li Yu is a financial advisor at Investamily, LLC with two years of industry experience. Li holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for Guangdong MCD Consultants Co. Ltd for ten years. Outside of advisory work, Li is involved with New Dream Services Inc. Investamily, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as some corporate entities. The firm uses a range of investment strategies under written risk-tolerance guidelines and offers specialized services including cross-border relocation support and access to third-party advisers.

Emanuel Avina is a financial advisor with Avina Financial Group, Inc. in Bellflower, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He is also involved with Avina Insurance Services, Inc., where he serves as a general agent focusing on life insurance and fixed annuities. Avina Financial Group serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers a wrap fee program and focuses on mutual funds and ETFs, providing ongoing account monitoring and participant education.

Victor Espino is a financial advisor with Meridian Venture Partners, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Meridian, he worked at Universal Wealth, Encompass More Asset Management LLC, and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Outside of advising, he owns and operates The Tax Council, an accounting firm. Meridian Venture Partners, Inc provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and corporate clients. The firm uses multiple methods of analysis and offers a range of strategies, including cryptocurrency exposure and specialty investments such as real estate and venture capital funds.

Derek Munchow is a CFP® and ChFC® with 23 years of experience in financial advisory. He has worked at Augustus Wealth, LLC since 2022 and previously spent 20 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. in Long Beach, CA. Augustus Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis with multiple asset-allocation approaches, and offers specialty planning services including RSU and stock option analysis and cost segregation studies.

Jeffrey Joslin is a financial advisor at Stock Traders with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Stock Traders since 1994 and holds a Series 63 designation. Stock Traders provides financial planning and individual portfolio management primarily to individual clients, as well as pension plans and businesses. The firm employs a non-discretionary investment approach using a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and asset-allocation methods across a range of investment types.

Michael Martin is a financial advisor with Goldman Lancaster, Inc. in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Goldman Lancaster since 2013 and has also maintained a relationship with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of his advisory work, he provides occasional support for a small family business, A Bite of Good. Goldman Lancaster serves individual investors, corporations, non-profits, trusts, estates, and retirement plans through portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $321 million for about 382 clients, offering tailored investment strategies that include ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and annuities, with both discretionary and non-discretionary services.