Edlyn Ruiz is a financial advisor at L & S Advisors, Inc. in Los Angeles, holding a Series 65 designation. She has one year of experience with L & S Advisors and previously spent nine years at JP Morgan Asset Management. L & S Advisors serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a tactical and unconstrained investment approach that includes a range of strategies from concentrated equity portfolios to diversified allocations, incorporating fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis along with options and margin use.

Marc Rosenbach is a financial advisor with Seneca Private Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 37 years of industry experience. Before joining Seneca Private Wealth in 2025, he worked at Atlas Legacy Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. Seneca Private Wealth, LLC offers investment and wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, families, trusts, institutions, and corporations. The firm provides customized, risk-adjusted, tax-aware asset allocations that combine active and passive strategies, and it also facilitates estate-planning and Section 1031 exchanges for a typically higher-minimum client base.

Jeffry Niedermeyer is a financial advisor at RVW Wealth LLC in Los Angeles, CA, with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Bridge Advisory, JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, and City National Rochdale. RVW Wealth provides discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a fundamental research approach, focusing on ETFs and mutual funds for equities and corporate and municipal bonds for fixed income, and conducts ongoing portfolio supervision through a team-based model.

Zachary Schneider is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He is affiliated with IDB Lido Wealth, LLC and Lido Advisors, LLC, having worked in related financial services roles since 2012, including a decade at 1st Fidelity Loan Servicing. IDB Lido Wealth, LLC is a SEC-registered adviser jointly owned by Lido Advisors and Israel Discount Bank of New York, providing investment management, financial planning, and family office services to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional entities. The firm employs a multi-asset, integrated wealth management approach and operates with a significant affiliate network and sub-advisory relationships.

Bryan Hernandez is a financial advisor with CLG LLC in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 license and eight years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling, Cetera, and Halbert Hargrove. He is also licensed as a fixed insurance agent, conducting sales of traditional insurance products. CLG LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers comprehensive asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting using a variety of analytical approaches and investment strategies, including the use of derivatives and third-party sub-advisors.

David Lauritzen is a financial advisor with Confidence Wealth Management, Inc. in Van Nuys, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NY Life Securities LLC, New York Life, Fidelity Investments, and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Outside of finance, he is a partner in a children’s entertainment and birthday party planning business. Confidence Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $344 million in discretionary assets and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with a generally long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach that includes ETF/ETP-based strategies for diversification and downside protection.

Stacey Panenhanouvong is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at HCR Wealth Advisors. Her prior roles include positions at Validus Capital LLC and Charles Schwab, where she worked for several years across multiple capacities. HCR Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with long- and short-term strategies, managing nearly $2 billion in client assets across a team of ten advisors.

Jesse Picunko is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at RVW Wealth LLC since 2019 and previously held roles at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. RVW Wealth LLC provides discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fundamental research approach, focusing on ETFs and mutual funds for equities and fixed income, and maintains active portfolio supervision through a team of investment professionals.

Ayodeji Egbeyemi is a financial advisor with Redwood Wealth Management, LLC in Santa Monica, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Redwood Wealth Management since 2018 and previously held roles with Farmers Insurance and the Los Angeles Clippers. Redwood Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, corporations, and other entities. The firm tailors investment policies based on client questionnaires and employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering access to a broad range of investments including proprietary Special Purpose Vehicles.

Olivier Cornet is a financial advisor with JSF Financial, LLC in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with JSF Financial and Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in financial planning and insurance sales through his ownership and presidency of Pimicor. JSF Financial provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, wealth management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, pension plans, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.73 billion in assets and employs dynamic asset allocation, model portfolios, third-party manager selection, and quantitative analysis in its investment approach.

Ofer Ben Menahem is a financial advisor at L&S Advisors, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and has previously worked at RVW Wealth, LLC, First Foundation, and Mercer Advisors. L&S Advisors offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual clients, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tactical and unconstrained strategies based on macroeconomic and monetary-cycle analysis, managing a diverse range of portfolios including equity, fixed income, and alternative investments.

Richard Beale is a financial advisor with Ocean Park Capital Management, LLC, holding 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ocean Park Capital Management since 1997 and Mapleton Capital Management since 1999. Ocean Park Capital Management provides investment management exclusively to pooled investment vehicles, including its Ocean Park Fund and a third-party pooled fund. The firm employs a fundamental research-driven approach focused on early inflection points and uses an aggressive trading style with short-term trading, short sales, options, and leverage within broad fund mandates.

Melissa Going is a financial advisor at The William Allan Corporation with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm since 2012. The William Allan Corporation provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high net worth individuals, non-profits, trusts, and corporate accounts. The firm employs a mix of long-term investing and short-term strategies, including option writing and margin transactions, with continuous, individualized account supervision and fundamental analysis.

Charles Hastings is a financial advisor at Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various firms including multiple roles within B. Riley entities from 2013 to 2025. Hastings serves as a board member of Applied Digital. Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and other advisers through sub-advisory arrangements. The firm employs proprietary quantitative and statistical models to manage portfolios using both exchange-traded funds and direct securities, emphasizing model-driven portfolio construction rather than individualized financial planning.

Matthew Evans is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. He is currently with Ocean Path Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2024, and previously was associated with Mariner Wealth Advisors and Mariner Independent. Ocean Path Advisors is a small team providing portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm follows a modern portfolio theory approach, emphasizing diversified, low-cost indexed investments and uses margin and options strategies in certain accounts.

Grace Kreifels is a financial advisor at Hill Investment Group in Santa Monica, CA, holding a Series 63 designation with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Dimensional Fund Advisors from 2016 to 2024 and joined Hill Investment Group and Quasar Distributors, LLC in 2024. Kreifels also serves as Lead Advisor at Hill Investment Group Partners, LLC, focusing on managing relationships and team resources. Hill Investment Group provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, and institutions, including ERISA retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, rules-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified no-load mutual funds, ETFs, and proprietary strategies such as boxed-options liquidity and management of held-away accounts.

Caroline Zimmer is a financial advisor at Angeles Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates Inc. Caroline’s background includes four years at the University of Southern California. Angeles Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio and wealth management, financial planning, and limited philanthropy consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm typically acts as a manager-of-managers, allocating client capital to model portfolios and third-party managers while incorporating alternative investments through private funds and fund-of-fund structures.

Nathan Mescobi is a financial advisor at AIRE Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked in various roles including at FKGB Accounting and the Law Offices of Joseph Miskabi. AIRE Advisors manages approximately $1 billion in client assets and serves individual clients, family offices, employer retirement plans, and brokerage customers. The firm provides wealth management and investment consulting services, utilizing strategic asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory across diverse investment vehicles.

Gregory Heller is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at HCR Wealth Advisors since 2019. He has held positions at Investment Security Corporation and Heller Capital Resources Financial Insurance Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in real estate development in Costa Rica through a managing membership in CR Project, LLC. HCR Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with both long- and short-term strategies, managing nearly $2 billion in client assets across a team of ten advisors.

Debra Bonseigneur is a financial advisor with BMB Advisers LLC in Los Angeles, holding a Series 65 designation and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with BMB Advisers since 1999 and is also a shareholder and officer at Freedman, Broder & Company Accountancy Corp., an accounting practice where she works full time. BMB Advisers primarily serves high-net-worth individuals in the entertainment industry and their related trusts, estates, and retirement accounts. The firm uses a long-term investment approach that favors passive equity exposure through mutual funds and ETFs, and it offers both direct portfolio management and a referral-based Independent Advisor Program.