Christopher Tyler is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC. His work history includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services, INC, D. Canada Financial Group, Davies Financial Advisors, and prior tenure at Alliance Advisory & Securities, Inc. Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs diversified model allocations based on modern portfolio theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and held-away account services.

James Ellis is a financial advisor with J K R & Company, Inc. in Van Nuys, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with J K R & Company since 1999. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on term insurance sales and presentations through Retirement Planning Assoc. J K R & Company serves individuals, high net worth clients, and plan sponsors by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management guided by investment policy statements, with continuous monitoring and quarterly reviews.

Nicholas Giannakopoulos is a financial advisor at Total Wealth Services, LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC and Total Wealth Tax, PC, as well as experience in public relations and nutrition industries. Total Wealth Services, LLC serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary wealth and portfolio management. The firm uses a manager- and style-agnostic approach, typically allocating assets to independent subadvisors and tailoring portfolios to client circumstances.

Jeffery Sorensen is a financial advisor with OverRidge Wealth Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Triad Advisors Inc., Transamerica Financial Advisors, and Summit Financial Consultants, Inc. He is a member of Provisors, a professional networking group. OverRidge Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services as well as standalone financial planning and consulting. The firm manages diversified portfolios and employs a combination of charting, fundamental, and technical analysis to allocate and monitor assets.

Spencer Maccuish is affiliated with Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC and holds a Series 65 credential. He has four years of experience in the financial industry and previously worked at Eternity Bible College for 18 years. Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes diversified model allocations based on modern portfolio theory and manages portfolios with regular reviews and rebalancing.

David Ford is a financial advisor with Blakeslee & Blakeslee Financial Advisers Inc. in Valencia, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with Blakeslee & Blakeslee Financial Advisers since 2025 and previously spent six years with American Funds. Blakeslee & Blakeslee Financial Advisers serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses with integrated portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a team approach and uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative metrics, maintaining a long-term investment orientation that can include ESG/SRI screens upon client request.

Randall Sanada Jr. is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 30 years of experience currently serving at Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC. He has been with Alliance Advisory & Securities and its affiliated firm, Alliance Financial Group, Inc., since the mid-1990s. He also holds management roles at Alliance Financial Group, Inc. and Westlake Professional Building Partners, LLC. Alliance Advisory & Securities, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as to trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses diversified model allocations rooted in modern portfolio theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside standalone financial plans and held-away account management.

Sierra Cappella is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Vance Wealth in Santa Clarita, CA, joining the firm in 2025. She has diverse work experience including roles at True Barre and In-N-Out Burger. Vance Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and other entities, offering wealth management, discretionary investment management, financial planning, and business consulting. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach that emphasizes customized portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other securities.

Lionel Tapiero is a financial advisor with Highline Wealth Partners, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Highline Wealth Partners in 2020, he worked at Stackin Financial, LLC and Logica Capital Advisers, LLC. Outside of advising, he serves as Sales Vice President at Transunion LLC, where he leads a sales team and oversees product strategy and analytics. Highline Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, and business entities, offering investment management, financial planning, family office services, and corporate retirement plan consulting. The firm centralizes portfolio decisions through an Investment Committee and provides participant education and enterprise support services, combining these with private real estate offerings and family office capabilities.

Owen Kim is a financial advisor at Tamar Securities, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Enterprise and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of finance, he has been involved in the restaurant industry with roles at Oishi Shabu Shabu and other dining establishments. Tamar Securities advises individuals—including high-net-worth clients—charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations, managing approximately $1.30 billion in assets. The firm employs a combination of top-down sector analysis and bottom-up security selection, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple model-portfolio programs.

Jonathan Rugg, CFA, is a financial advisor with Highline Wealth Partners and has 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Highline and its predecessor entities since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Rugg is the co-founder and CEO of Altirr Inc., a financial industry services technology company providing alternative investment analysis and reporting tools. He also serves as Founder, President, and CCO of Highline Asset Management and is involved in various affiliated investment and management entities. Highline Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, family office services, corporate retirement plan consulting, and real estate advisory, utilizing a centralized Investment Committee to oversee portfolio decisions and deliver regular client reporting.

Joseph Estes Jr. is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Tamar Securities, LLC with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Tamar Securities in 2019, he worked at the University of Redlands School of Business and held roles at Insurance Thought Leadership and Buffernet, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner at Estes Properties, LLC, managing personal real estate investment and development. Tamar Securities, LLC serves individuals, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations, managing approximately $1.3 billion in assets. The firm employs a combination of top-down sector analysis and bottom-up security selection across discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and multiple model-portfolio programs.

Nicholas Frattali is a financial advisor at HS Wealth Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at TigerOak Management, L.L.C. since 2024. In addition to his advisory role, he manages a tax preparation and planning business, Frattali and Company. HS Wealth Partners is a SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates, providing discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm emphasizes a long-term, fundamental investment approach and acts as a fiduciary while offering portfolio supervision and retirement distribution guidance.

Zachary Johnson is a financial advisor at Vance Wealth with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at ICE Recovery and Wellness, PredictAP, and work at the University of California, Berkeley. Vance Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other financial institutions. The firm offers wealth management, discretionary investment management, financial planning, business consulting, and retirement-plan advisory services, managing roughly $893.6 million in assets for about 380 clients.

Amir Tavakol is a financial advisor at Morton Wealth with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior roles include positions at California Capital Management and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Morton Wealth serves individuals and families, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled vehicles by providing customized investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm follows modern portfolio principles with an emphasis on diversification and risk management, and is notable for its direct involvement with pooled investment vehicles and private fund opportunities.

Vered Justin is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Encino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Lincoln Investment from 2017 to the present and Legend Equities Corporation from 1994 to 2017. In addition to her advisory role, Justin is president of a consulting business. Capital Analysts serves a mix of retail and institutional clients, providing portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, utilizing a proprietary mutual-fund screening process and maintaining institutional relationships to support its services.

Jennifer Caruso is a financial advisor at Morton Wealth with eight years of industry experience. She previously worked for Manchester Financial, Inc. from 2015 to 2023. Caruso holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morton Wealth serves individuals and families, retirement plans, and trusts with customized investment management and financial planning. The firm emphasizes diversification and risk management through modern portfolio principles and is notable for its direct involvement in pooled investment vehicles and private fund offerings.

Frederic Wachtel is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held prior positions at Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Clearing. Prosperitas Financial is a multi-team registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm manages diversified portfolios using a range of securities and employs multiple analytical approaches, including fundamental and technical analysis, while also offering financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Jason Miller is a financial advisor with Prosperitas Financial, LLC in Valencia, CA. He holds one year of industry experience and previously worked at KPMG from 2015 to 2019. Miller also has roles at Equity Smart Home Loans and PGIE, where he has been involved since 2019. Prosperitas Financial is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $812 million for about 1,745 clients, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with a mix of analytical approaches and individualized portfolios.

Andrew Cohen is a financial advisor with Prosperitas Financial, LLC in Valencia, CA, holding three years of industry experience. He is also the principal attorney at the Law Offices of Andrew Cohen, where he has worked since 2011 assisting clients with trust and estate planning. Prosperitas Financial is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $812 million for about 1,745 clients, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services using a range of investment strategies and third-party managers.