Samuel Ramos is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Corona, CA, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 66 designations and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Business Bank, City National Bank, and UnionBanc Investment Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Stephen Fillet is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at U.S. Bank, MUFG Union Bank, and Jesteda Partners. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Qiong Jackson is a CFP® professional affiliated with Ameriprise, with 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones for nine years before joining Ameriprise in 2024. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement, typically serving those with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

Manal Massoud is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Riverside, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Z & Z Enterprises Inc., a non-investment-related business. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Darren Delle Donne is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA for over a decade combined, and more recently at Fidelity Investments. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by extensive research and diverse investment strategies.

Scott Mcintire is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill in 2005, he has supported clients by developing customized investment strategies aligned with their long-term financial goals. He also collaborates closely with estate attorneys and CPAs to ensure that clients’ financial plans are coordinated with their broader objectives. Scott's areas of focus include education planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Scott holds several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his high school diploma from Notre Dame High School. Scott is involved with the National Brain Tumor Foundation and participates in community activities through St. Thomas Catholic Church. Outside of work, his interests include baseball, camping, fishing, gardening, golfing, music, and spending time with his family.

Thomas Loza is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Before joining LPL Financial in 2021, he operated Loza, Beck & Associates LLC and has worked in both insurance and wealth management sectors. He also has a long history of involvement with the Riverside Community Health Foundation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Richard Higbee is a financial advisor at Osaic with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Trilogy Financial Services, LPL Financial, Trilogy Capital, Inc., and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Providence Wealth Planning, an LLC focused on the sale of insurance products. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing techniques to construct portfolios across various asset classes and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Karen Christiansen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2000, including her current role since 2020. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a paraplanner for Derek S Johnson, a franchise advisor. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with advisory services and emphasizes the use of Ameriprise-managed accounts within its retirement planning approach.

Luis Villa Rojas is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2023. Outside of financial advising, he is involved with Professional Auto Transport. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Jose Triana is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Riverside, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is also engaged in driving passengers and delivering food as part of a separate business activity. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Brown is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Riverside, California. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1984 and has held roles including managing the Riverside and San Bernardino offices for 17 years. John is a qualified Portfolio Manager who provides traditional financial advice and builds personalized or defined investment strategies that may include individual stocks, bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. In the firm's Investment Advisory Program, he manages strategies on a discretionary basis. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree from San Diego State University and an MBA from Pepperdine University. He has earned professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His client focus areas include family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and nonprofits, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, John is involved in the mountain communities where he resides and has previously served on the board for the Mountains Community Hospital Foundation. His personal interests include boating, gardening, and horseback riding.

Michael Sepulveda is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in serving business owners and professionals, helping them navigate complex financial challenges to balance their professional and personal goals. With over 17 years of experience in the financial services industry, Michael provides tailored wealth management strategies utilizing Merrill Lynch's investment insights and Bank of America's banking solutions. As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, he manages discretionary custom investment strategies and selects from a wide range of model portfolios and third-party investment options to meet his clients' objectives. Michael holds Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He completed his high school education at Jurupa Valley High School and attended Riverside Community College without completing a degree. Fluent in English and Spanish, he actively participates in professional organizations such as the Jurupa Valley Chamber of Commerce, Knights of Columbus Council 4793, Riverside Chamber of Commerce, and Southern California Youth Rugby. Outside of his professional pursuits, Michael is involved in community activities including the Susan G. Komen 3-Day For The Cure. He lives in Riverside, California with his wife Rachel and their two children, Ryane and Michael. His personal interests include fishing, golfing, woodworking, baseball, boating, camping, football, gardening, and hunting.

Jeffrey Rosenzweig is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Ontario, California. He works closely with individuals and families to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their unique goals and life stages. His focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Jeffrey utilizes his expertise to help clients balance saving, investing, and budgeting while encouraging them to enjoy meaningful experiences and consider the impact of their wealth on their well-being and others. Clients rely on his evenhanded advice, patient counsel, and responsive service as he helps them navigate financial planning challenges and opportunities. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from California State University Long Beach and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Jeffrey is actively involved in his community, participating in organizations such as the Kiwanis Club of Ontario, Boy Scouts of America, Etiwanda Bands and Color Guards, First Lego League - Robotics, Fontana Community Little League, and Girl Scouts USA.

Pedro Martin Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2017 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2015. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Irvin Hoyos Olea is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, NA and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2015. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking, with notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Rosaura Parsons is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, where she has worked since 2016. She has 29 years of industry experience, including two years at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Parsons serves on the finance committee of the Crafton Hills College Foundation, where she is involved in developing investment policies and reviewing performance. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Ernesto Fonseca is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Kirk Shelby is a financial advisor at Stifel with 40 years of industry experience. He held a long tenure at UBS Financial Services from 1986 to 2023 before joining Stifel. Shelby holds a Series 63 designation and is involved in several local charitable organizations, serving on the boards and finance committees of the Redlands Community Hospital Foundation and Redlands Community Foundation, as well as the finance committee of Redlands Country Club. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses, with clients maintaining discretion over implementation.

Marquise Bias is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2020, following prior experience at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice and customized reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with brokerage and investment management capabilities.