David Barnett is the sole advisor at Barnett Financial Planning in Tustin, CA, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds CFP certification and has operated his independent firm since 2007. Barnett Financial Planning provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families through hourly, project-based, and ongoing retainer engagements. The firm follows a long-term buy-and-hold approach emphasizing passive, low-cost index investments and asset allocation, with primarily non-discretionary investment management focused on client-directed implementation.

Tu Tran is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is the founder and principal of Crosspoint Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2017, and he previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2017. Tran is also affiliated with Alexander Capital, LP and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Crosspoint Financial, LLC provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm manages $138.4 million in discretionary assets and serves 264 client relationships, using a broad investment toolkit and a fiduciary advisory approach.

Roger Chang is a financial advisor at Rhb Capital, Inc. in Huntington Beach, CA, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Rhb Capital since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he also practices law as an attorney through a separate legal services business. Rhb Capital, Inc. provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis and uses both long- and short-term trading strategies, including options and margin transactions, to manage approximately $35 million in discretionary assets.

Michael Martinez is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at LLG Wealth Management since 2017. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for six years. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates Document Protection Service, a document scanning and online storage business. LLG Wealth Management provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio principles and offers educational seminars in addition to personalized planning.

Hubert Frederick is a financial advisor at New Talents Financial Services Inc and holds a Series 65 designation. He has one year of advisory experience, previously working in an investment club and spending 17 years at ADP. New Talents Financial Services is a family-owned, independent registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning focused on portfolio-related matters for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and family trusts. The firm emphasizes diversified, long-term investment strategies with low trading frequency, uses third-party custodians, and offers a performance-based fee option for qualified clients.

Anthony Montenegro is a financial advisor at The Blackmont Group in Fullerton, CA, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including CFD Investments and D.A. Davidson & Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate investing, which accounts for a small portion of his time. The Blackmont Group is a fee-only advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm combines modern portfolio theory with fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering both active and passive strategies to build diversified portfolios and providing financial planning through ongoing or project-based engagements.

Kathleen Harney is a financial advisor at Pacific Wealth Care Inc. in Yorba Linda, CA, with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Pacific Wealth Care since 2000, following a tenure at 1st Global Capital Corp. She also operates a CPA firm, Kathleen Harney Acct Corp, providing tax returns and tax planning services. Pacific Wealth Care Inc. offers financial planning and portfolio management to individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, with an emphasis on client-directed, non-discretionary management. The firm integrates investment advisory with accounting services through its affiliated CPA practice.

Bruce Graham is the principal of Graham & Co. Advisory, Inc. in Orange, California, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. He has led Graham & Co. Advisory since 2003 and has been involved with B.B. Graham & Company, Inc. since 1996. Outside of financial advising, Graham owns several aviation-related businesses, including aircraft management and historic WWII aircraft restoration. Graham & Co. Advisory provides personalized investment supervisory services and financial advice to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and small businesses, managing approximately $18.5 million across fourteen client accounts. The firm uses a discretionary portfolio management approach tailored to client objectives and risk profiles, employing a range of investment strategies including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and options.

Gregory Wilson is a financial advisor with GL Trust, Inc. in Whittier, CA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has seven years of industry experience, including roles at Ortiz World Wealth and David Ortiz Advisors, Inc. GL Trust, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management and asset allocation guidance across a range of asset types. The firm uses both discretionary and nondiscretionary managed accounts, employs various investment approaches, and incorporates third-party sub-advisers while maintaining standardized onboarding and ongoing suitability reviews.

Robert Brooks is a financial advisor with The Financial Group in Diamond Bar, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with The Financial Group since 2014 and is also an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. The Financial Group provides investment advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension or profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering comprehensive asset management and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to manage portfolios employing a range of securities, with discretionary management and periodic reviews tailored to client goals.

Eric Aragon is a financial advisor with Aragon Advisors in Corona, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and operates an accounting firm, Aragon Accounting Corp, where he is the founder and a CPA. In addition to his advisory work, he is active in accounting services. Aragon Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, and entities, providing investment advisory and financial planning services, including retirement-plan consulting. The firm integrates investment advice with affiliated accounting and insurance services, managing most assets on a non-discretionary basis and emphasizing ERISA 3(21) fiduciary support for plan sponsors.

Darius Bozorgi is a financial advisor at Veros Capital Management, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been involved with Veros Software since 2001. Veros Capital Management is an investment manager that has primarily served pooled vehicles and institutional mandates. The firm’s investment approach is quantitative and model-driven, utilizing proprietary automated predictive technology to construct and manage portfolios of exchange-traded funds and publicly traded equities.

Drew Ruiz is the sole advisor at Stravida Wealth LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. He co-founded Illuminent Co., a digital marketing agency, where he advises on business development. Prior to his advisory role, he also co-founded Production Properties, a property management business. Stravida Wealth LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients with discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis within an asset-allocation framework, combining passive and active strategies.

Matt Salehi is a financial advisor at Eagle Money Advisors with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include multiple academic positions at institutions such as Cal State University, Fullerton, and the University of California, Riverside. Eagle Money Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, investment management, and educational services. The firm uses a goal-oriented investment process emphasizing asset allocation and fundamental analysis, employing both strategic and tactical approaches as well as market-timing adjustments.

Shahab Tabatabai is the sole advisor at S & L Financial Management, an independent registered investment adviser. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has over three years of industry experience, with prior roles including work at Heart for Serving and God's Pantry. Outside of his advisory work, he holds a compensated ministerial role. S & L Financial Management provides discretionary portfolio management and project-based financial counseling to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a concentrated value strategy focused on long-term capital appreciation and utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis within a tactical allocation framework.

Enrique Villalobos is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, operating through his independent firm, Enrique Villalobos & Associates, since 2016. He has a background in tax preparation and accounting, running a separate tax service business since 1995. Outside of financial advising, he serves as president of the Canyon Crest Villas Homeowners Association. Enrique Villalobos & Associates provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on direct management via proprietary model portfolios that emphasize mutual funds and ETFs. The firm manages a small client base and integrates accounting services through its principal’s role as an Enrolled Agent.

Benjamin Chang is the principal advisor at LW Pacific Investments LLC in Santa Ana, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with LW Pacific Investments since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Chang provides sales consulting services to Teletec Electronics Corp., a private manufacturing company, a business he has been involved in since 2005. LW Pacific Investments LLC offers customized investment advisory services to individual investors, including high-net-worth individuals and business owners. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and tactical asset management approach, utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, equities, debt securities, and REITs, and provides ongoing portfolio oversight and rebalancing through third-party custodians.

Victor Clement is the president and COO of Financial Essentials 4 Life, Inc., an independent advisory firm, with 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Regal Investment Advisors, LLC and Regulus Financial Group, LLC for ten years each. Outside of advisory work, he serves as treasurer for Grace Presbyterian Church and leads production oversight at Land Dragon Films. Financial Essentials 4 Life primarily advises individuals and families, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis using a core-and-satellite approach that includes equities, ETFs, and mutual funds. The firm provides financial planning and consultation without a minimum account size requirement.

Delia Fernandez is the sole advisor at Fernandez Financial Advisory, LLC in Los Alamitos, CA, with 33 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with her firm since 1993. In addition to her advisory work, she has served as an adjunct instructor in the Personal Financial Planning Program at UC Irvine Extension since 1995. Fernandez Financial Advisory is a state-registered, fee-only firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, small businesses, and employee benefit plans. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach using passive index and ETF exposures combined with selected active managers, managing client assets on a non-discretionary basis with client approval required for trades.

Luan Vo is the sole advisor at Crimson Investment Managers, LLC in Westminster, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pacific Southwest Financial since 2016 and founded Crimson Investment Managers in 2015. Outside of advisory services, he is a licensed insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products for financial planning purposes. Crimson Investment Managers provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis methods. The firm employs a broad range of investment strategies, including access to private placements and venture capital, alongside options, short sales, and margin trading, managing approximately $17 million across about 28 clients.