Meng Yuan is a financial advisor at American Fundstars with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining American Fundstars in 2022, Yuan worked at Intelliscope Wealth Management Corp and TransGlobal Holding Company, where he also holds roles related to insurance brokerage. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, providing portfolio management and broader advisory services. The firm employs a flexible investment approach across multiple asset classes and offers a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance agency services.

Eric Oh is a CFP® and ChFC® professional with 17 years of experience at Chatterton & Associates in Anaheim, CA. He has worked at OSAIC and Chatterton & Associates since 2008, serving as a financial planner focusing on fee-based investment products. Chatterton & Associates advises individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans, providing asset management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and business consulting services. The firm applies a top-down investment approach using SEI asset-allocation models and manages approximately $1.33 billion in assets for over 1,500 clients.

Paula Hart is a financial advisor with Guardian Financial Partners, LLC in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, Steel Peak Wealth Management, LLC, and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. She is also a notary public. Guardian Financial Partners provides fiduciary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, utilizing proprietary asset-allocation models and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis. The firm focuses on individualized portfolio management and retirement plan consulting, managing over $900 million in discretionary assets.

Julia Youngblood is a financial advisor with Vanguard Capital in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Vanguard Capital since 1999, including time at Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Chief Administrative Officer for Texas Capital, overseeing bookkeeping, banking, and contract signatory duties. Vanguard Capital provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on diversified portfolios, risk management, and intermediate-to-long-term holding periods. The firm also offers consulting on estate planning, insurance, real estate, annuities, and retirement plan rollovers.

Andrew Holden is a financial advisor with Capital Synergy Partners in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Synergy Partners since 2010 and has a long career history with CPS Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. and CPS Insurance Services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in several business ventures, including serving as CEO and owner of multiple companies. 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, offering a mix of advisory and brokerage services with a focus on non-discretionary advice, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis methods.

John Marshall is a financial advisor at B.B. Graham & Company, Inc. with 47 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at B.B. Graham since 2019, following an 11-year tenure at RBC Capital Markets, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed as a life insurance agent and operates Jay W. Marshall Wealth Management LLC. B.B. Graham & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, with a significant portion managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Nicole Chou is a financial advisor at Benefit Financial Services Group with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Sperry Equities and State Street prior to joining BFSG in 2018. Benefit Financial Services Group serves individual investors, families, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering wealth management, institutional pension consulting, and tax preparation services. The firm focuses on diversified, outcome-oriented portfolios and provides ERISA fiduciary services for retirement plans.

Frank Schweitzer is a financial advisor with Syndicated Capital, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Syndicated Capital since 2014 and at First Wilshire Securities Management, Inc. since 1983. In addition to his advisory role, he is a self-employed insurance broker specializing in disability, life, and major medical insurance products. Syndicated Capital, Inc. provides money management, portfolio management, and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and 401(k) plans. The firm offers customized advisory programs with no account minimums, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets through various publicly traded securities tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Kraig Strom is a CFP® and ChFC® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Secura Financial. His career includes roles at Arkadios Capital, Barth Calderon LLP, and Crown Capital Securities. Outside of financial advising, he is active as a director on the board of the Porsche Club of America, president of CHL Motors Inc., founder of Cars & Coffee Corona, and hosts a podcast and YouTube channel focused on general content. Secura Financial provides fee-based personalized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs fundamental and cyclical analysis with a range of strategies, including the use of options, margin, and derivatives, and also offers third-party money manager placements and co-advisory wrap fee programs.

Katelyn Santos is a financial advisor at Braypark Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for nine years at Acrisure, LLC. Santos is a licensed insurance agent and may offer insurance products in her role at Braypark. Braypark Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary asset management and retirement plan consulting, using a range of analytical methods and investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Siddharth Shah is a financial advisor with Shah Wealth Advisors in Chino Hills, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes 21 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and recent roles at Simplicity Investments and Shah Wealth Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved in independent insurance brokering and manages business entities related to commercial property ownership. Shah Wealth Advisors offers personalized financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and qualified retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations, employing a fundamental analysis approach and incorporating a range of investment types such as mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and alternative assets.

Vikas Goel is a financial advisor at WestPark Capital, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with WestPark Capital since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Goel is also active as a real estate salesperson. WestPark Capital, Inc. provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm often employs third-party money managers to implement customized portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance.

Richard Kikuchi is an advisor at Secura Financial with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Secura Financial, he worked for 32 years at LSL CPAs before retiring in 2022. Secura Financial, LLC provides fee-based personalized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm uses a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, combining fundamental and cyclical analysis, and integrates planning across tax, insurance, retirement, and estate considerations.

Anthony Serrano is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at West Wealth Group, LLC. He has previously worked at Cooper McManus and BML Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, Serrano is an insurance agent selling life insurance, annuities, and long-term care products. West Wealth Group, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm combines fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, technical and cyclical analysis, and targeted model allocations in its investment approach, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Susan Sajjadi is a financial advisor at WestPark Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, with 37 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with WestPark Capital since 2016. WestPark Capital, Inc. provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities, often utilizing third-party money managers to implement customized investment strategies.

Hung Nguyen is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Guardian Financial Partners, LLC since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and WELLS FARGO Clearing Services, LLC. Guardian Financial Partners provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm offers asset management, retirement plan consulting, and individualized portfolio management through wrap-fee accounts, using a fiduciary, client-focused approach with proprietary asset-allocation models and multiple investment sleeves.

Chad Willardson is a financial advisor with Pacific Capital in Corona, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pacific Capital since 2011 and previously spent six years with Gradient Securities, LLC. Willardson also serves as the City Treasurer for Corona, overseeing municipal finances. Pacific Capital provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a disciplined asset-management approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with option strategies and both long- and short-term trading techniques.

Chahan Fu is a financial advisor with American Fundstars, holding experience since 2026. Prior to joining American Fundstars, he was affiliated with Bioplate from 2024 and has academic experience at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of California. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with portfolio management and broader advisory services. The firm employs a flexible investment approach across various asset classes and manages most client assets on a non-discretionary basis, combining SEC-registered advisory duties with broker-dealer and insurance agency activities.

Yiqi Wang is a financial advisor at American Fundstars with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining American Fundstars in 2021, Wang worked at World Financial Group and GF Securities. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering portfolio management and advisory services across a range of assets. The firm employs a flexible investment approach and operates as both an SEC-registered adviser and a broker-dealer, with additional licensed insurance and placement-agent services.

James Murray is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has been with Safeguard since 2010 and is also a licensed insurance agent. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships and employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with an investment horizon typically between two to ten years.