Kieran Wong is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with NEXT Financial Group and operated his own consulting business prior to joining Prosperitas. Wong is also a trustee of the Wong Family Trust. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $800 million for approximately 1,745 clients through a 39-advisor team. The firm provides asset management, comprehensive portfolio and retirement plan consulting, and financial institution consulting for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Jack Martin is a financial advisor at SteelPeak Wealth, LLC with a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including prior work at StudentNest and a decade in education. SteelPeak Wealth, LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, charities, and family offices. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, alternative strategies, and private placement consulting, implementing advice through proprietary model portfolios and conducting due diligence on private securities for accredited clients.

Brian Clauer is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Level Four Advisory Services since 2021 and has worked with Level Four Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he operates an e-commerce business specializing in vintage Alpine sports accessories and decorative items. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary services, often implementing client mandates through model portfolios and a range of wrap platforms or unaffiliated sub-advisors.

Lisabeth Schiller is a financial advisor at Blackridge Asset Management, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Gold Coast Securities, Inc. for 18 years. Schiller is involved in multiple nonprofit organizations in the Pasadena area, serving in various board roles and also produces musical theater projects through her own LLC. Blackridge Asset Management provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs model-based portfolio management and offers services through an online platform, utilizing a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Abdullah Safdari is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at LifePro Asset Management, LLC for six years. Safdari is also the founder and president of two companies: N.A.C.P.E. Inc., which focuses on insurance and annuity sales, and College Planning Experts, providing college planning and financial aid consulting. Outside of finance, he is a co-partner and president of La Michoacana Authentic Ice Cream Parlor, Inc. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate entities, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities when appropriate, and offers advisory services alongside technology and operational solutions for other advisers.

Robert Wareing is a financial advisor with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James, Merrill, UBS Financial Services, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in the film and entertainment industry as the managing member of ILL Luxury LLC, which develops scripts, produces films, and offers consulting services. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, bonds, and alternative investments, supported by internal due diligence and strategic asset allocation.

Adam Worth is a financial advisor at The Partners Wealth Management with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at SCF Investment Advisors and SCF Securities, and spent eight years at Amazon Inc. The Partners Wealth Management serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers both customized portfolios and model-based management, utilizing a combination of internal models, third-party providers, and outsourced managers.

Leslie Ann Gutierrez is a financial advisor at Clifford Swan Investment Counselors with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2013. Clifford Swan Investment Counselors provides investment supervisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and business owners. The firm manages approximately $4.48 billion in client assets, focusing on fundamental research-driven portfolio management and tailored investment strategies that include equities, fixed income, private investments, and specialized risk management programs.

Nicholas Lentini is a financial advisor at Continuum Advisory, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including OSAIC, Triad Advisors, and Signator Investors, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he has owned and operated Lentini Financial Advisory since 1996 and serves as an instructor at College of the Canyons. Continuum Advisory serves individual and institutional clients with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm utilizes mutual funds, ETPs, individual securities, model portfolios, and third-party managers, and offers retirement plan consulting including ERISA fiduciary services.

Katherine Ehlers is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Hilltop Securities since 2022, following nine years at D.A. Davidson & Co. and prior roles at Crowell, Weedon & Co. and Stone & Youngberg LLC. Outside of her advisory career, she owns and operates KatyErin Photography, providing event and wedding photography services. Hilltop Securities serves both individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity advisory solutions. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities while delivering advisory services on an open-architecture platform using third-party and firm-sponsored strategies.

Maxwell Pray is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Clifford Swan Investment Counselors in Pasadena, CA since 2007. Clifford Swan Investment Counselors provides investment supervisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, private corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and business owners. The firm manages approximately $4.48 billion in assets using a research-driven approach focused on long-term, diversified portfolios across equities, fixed income, and selected private investments.

Byron Alvarado is a financial advisor with Prosperitas Financial, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Prosperitas in 2024, he worked at several firms including Oneamerica Securities and American United Life. He also serves as CEO and agent of FWDTHINK Insurance & Alt Solutions, focusing on fixed insurance products and life settlements. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $812 million for approximately 1,745 clients. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party adviser management for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses, using a broad range of securities and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Paul Tokar is an advisor at Golden State Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Golden State Trial Attorneys since 2024 and has nine years of experience at Beitchman & Zekian PC, as well as running his own law office since 2015. Golden State Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses, providing asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm primarily offers discretionary portfolio management and utilizes a variety of analytic approaches and third-party managers to construct tailored portfolios.

Krikor Demirjian is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Encino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. for 16 years before joining Vanderbilt Financial Group in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a caretaker for his elderly mother and is involved in insurance and fixed annuity sales. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services integrated with retirement-plan and benefits firms.

Mc Eathren Herrera is a financial advisor with Prosperitas Financial, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Prosperitas in 2023, Herrera worked in athletics and recreation at the University of California, Santa Cruz for four years. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $812 million for approximately 1,745 clients. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party adviser management services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses.

Frederick Feliciano is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. and Financial West Group. He is also a California Notary Public, providing notary services related to estate planning. Secure Asset Management, LLC offers personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, along with pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across a range of investment vehicles and emphasizes client-specific investment policies without maintaining traditional corporate client relationships.

Brian Altounian is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Calabasas, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Vanderbilt, he was with Miramontes Capital, LLC and has been self-employed since 2015. He is also the owner and founder of Harbor Light Financial Strategies, LLC, where he is involved in insurance sales and financial education. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, access to third-party sub-advisors and digital platforms, and combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis in its investment approach.

Shea Weiner is a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual. Shea’s educational background includes five years of undergraduate study followed by secondary education. Prosperitas Financial is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving approximately 1,745 clients with a 39-advisor team. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other services for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and actively monitoring portfolios to align with client goals.

Imagbe Odigie is a financial advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Quoin Advisors LLC, Quoin Capital LLC, Cedros Capital LLC, and Inspired eLearning LLC. In addition to his advisory roles, he has been involved with Meet Me In The Cloud INC since 2018. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a goals-based advising approach supported by proprietary Wealthcare software and a behavioral economics framework, combining quantitative metrics with fundamental, technical, and behavioral analysis to implement tailored investment strategies.

Bradley Glasman is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. holding a Series 63 designation and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities for over two decades, including his current tenure since 2022 in Sherman Oaks, CA. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities with an open-architecture platform that includes both third-party and firm-sponsored investment strategies.