Blake Isaeff is a financial advisor with Golden State Wealth Management, LLC in Riverside, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 registrations. He has six years of industry experience and has been with Golden State Wealth Management since 2018. His prior work includes roles at Renaissance Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Canyon Crest Country Club, and the University of California, Riverside. Golden State Wealth Management serves individual, trust, pension, and business clients with asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm emphasizes discretionary portfolio management and uses a range of analytic approaches and third-party managers to tailor portfolios.

Michael Kiley is a financial advisor at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp with 44 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Chamberlain Consulting Group and SPIRE Securities. Kiley is the 100% owner of Chamberlain Consulting Group II, LLC and Chamberlain Consulting Group, LP, and is involved in selling various types of life insurance through KFM Financial & Insurance Services Inc. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, proprietary model portfolios, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisors, employing strategic asset allocation combined with fundamental and technical analysis tailored to client objectives.

Michael Pash is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Pure Financial Advisors since 2010. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as services for trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a planning-centered investment approach overseen by an Investment Committee and incorporates tax-aware techniques, income management strategies, and specialized sub-advisers.

Michael Lathrop is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Newport Advisory LLC and Mariner LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in marketing and technology businesses, including partnerships in social media marketing and marketing consulting ventures. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a variety of securities and model asset-allocation portfolios to tailor solutions for clients.

Jerry Bien is a financial advisor with Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Packerland since 2018 and previously served at Foresters Equity Services, New England Securities, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in life insurance and fixed annuity sales through his own business, CENTRIC ADVISORS. Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plan sponsors, through a network of 176 advisors managing over $1.3 billion in assets. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers, delivering solutions via the Hilltop-cleared Envestnet platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Hal Burns is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Ontario, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Avantax Advisory Services and related firms from 2015 to 2021 and currently operates Burns Tax & Wealth Management and Hal Burns & Associates, providing tax preparation and accounting services. Burns also provides investment advisory services through Verus Capital Partners, LLC, an independent registered investment advisor. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its advisors with in-house research and a variety of investment solutions, combining advisory capabilities with non-advisory products such as insurance and lending services.

Zelalem Girma is a financial advisor at Realta Investment Advisors, Inc with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, LPL Financial, and NewEdge Advisors LLC. Outside of finance, he operates a bakery-related business during non-trading hours. Realta Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs a tailored investment approach using asset allocation across various asset classes and offers services including portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and estate planning.

Thomas Vance is a CFP® professional at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Pure Financial Advisors since 2012 and is also a part-owner of HMV, Inc., a real estate development and investment company. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm uses a planning-centered investment approach overseen by an Investment Committee and incorporates tax-aware techniques and specialized investment strategies.

Yvonne Curry is a financial advisor with Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Berthel, Fisher since 2003 and serves as a board member and treasurer of The David & Diana Sun Foundation, a charitable family foundation. Additionally, she is a director at Family Enrichment Inc., a public charitable corporation. Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services provides investment advisory and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $906 million in client assets. The firm offers a variety of investment platforms and strategies tailored to client needs and operates as both an investment adviser and registered broker-dealer.

Blake Naylor is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Pure Financial Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Wealth Coast, MST Financial, and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Prior to his advisory career, he worked in other fields including a nearly decade-long tenure at Wurstkuche. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.05 billion in assets for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with a financial-planning-centered approach based on academic frameworks.

Jennifer Ann Ly is a financial advisor with Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LifePro Asset Management, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and World Financial Group. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in insurance services through Premier Group Insurance, Inc. and Premier 360 Insurance & Financial Solutions. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolios using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, and incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

Eric Papacosta is a financial advisor at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with GLP Investment Services and GLP and Associates since 2013, where he is also active in life insurance and fixed/index annuity sales. He joined Asset Allocation Strategies in 2023. Asset Allocation Strategies provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual investors, plan sponsors, and trustees. The firm’s investment process emphasizes strategic asset allocation using quantitative techniques and implements portfolios through model strategies, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Angela Rosario is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Santa Ana, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Kovack Advisors and its affiliated securities firm since 2015 and has been associated with APEX Financial Services Group since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she presents mortgage assistance workshops aimed at individuals facing layoffs. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors managing over $6 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government entities, utilizing a combination of internally developed models and third-party managers to provide portfolio management and financial planning services.

Jason Lynn is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. in Santa Ana, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with ValMark Advisers since 2018 and also affiliated with Valmark Securities and The O'Neill Company. Outside of his advisory role, Lynn volunteers as a youth baseball coach and serves in various volunteer community roles, including treasurer for a high school baseball booster club and a board member for a homeowners association. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm employs a diversified, goal-based investment approach through model portfolios and asset allocation, with implementation via mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, supported by ongoing monitoring and periodic client reviews.

Gary Graham is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Corona, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 34 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wedbush Securities Inc., Crowell, Weedon & Co., Wells Fargo Clearing, and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Outside of advisory services, he serves as a referral closer for American Alternative Assets, assisting with the purchase of physical precious metals. Calton & Associates is a multi-team firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, sponsors wrap fee programs, and offers a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance services through its dually registered representatives.

Melanie Blakney is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. She currently works at McAdam LLC, where she has been since 2024. Her prior roles include positions at Pacific Wealth Management, LLC, Holstrom, Block and Parke, and Breckinridge Capital Advisors, Inc. McAdam LLC is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a multi-advisor platform providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing fundamental analysis and a range of investment strategies tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.

Daniel Estrada is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Fisher Investments, and New York Life. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a digital creator involved in video editing and production through a personal project with Google Adsense. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with a long-term, diversified investment approach managed by an internal team and supported by various third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Scott Stephan is a financial advisor with Portside Wealth Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Townsquare Capital LLC, DFPG Investments, INC, and Allegis Investment Services. Outside of advising, he is president of Forethought Medical Resources, LLC, a company that distributes medical instruments and supplies for surgery. Portside Wealth Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm serving individuals, retirement and pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and other services, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Kevin Leon is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at National Planning Corporation and Trilogy Capital, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a high school kicking coach at Orange Lutheran High School. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, supported by proprietary programs and third-party platforms, and delivers tailored client relationships across a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Jacob Pathe is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, where he has worked since 2007. He has 22 years of industry experience. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across several wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, including acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.