Douglas Gundermann is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, U.S. Bancorp Advisors, and UnionBanc Investment Services. He serves as a board member for the Steele Canyon Estates Homeowners Association in La Mesa, California. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Samantha Delgado is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has held positions at Bank of America and Merrill since 2016. Merrill, along 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Schuyler White Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ignite Visibility and GoSite. Outside of advising, he serves as a trustee for a family friend’s trust. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, allowing clients to implement recommendations through various brokerage and advisory programs.

Ashley Tester is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2013 and joined Cetera and its related entities in 2021. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides services through a large national network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning solutions, utilizing multiple program structures and third-party managers to deliver tailored investment strategies.

Brendan Davis is a financial advisor with Cetera in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Merrill, Edward Jones, and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Outside of advising, he serves as a notary for client documents. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Renata Jaskiewicz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She joined LPL Financial in 2010 after a brief tenure at Ameriprise. Outside of advising, she is a licensed notary public and provides tax preparation services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Jesus Loje Sanchez is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over eight years of experience in the financial services industry and builds his practice by offering tailored financial planning strategies to both personal and institutional clients. Jesus is bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to connect with a diverse client base and help them optimize their financial health. He specializes in areas including family wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Jesus holds the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) designation and has obtained a High School Diploma from Santana High School as well as an Associate's Degree from Grossmont College. A native of San Diego, Jesus grew up in the east county communities and enjoys an active lifestyle. His personal interests include cooking, music, skiing, surfing, and watching movies.

Ana Cuadras is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019. Her prior work experience includes roles at Uber, Petsmart, The Container Store, and the University of Arizona. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs. The firm emphasizes structured financial planning supported by proprietary tools and offers services that integrate global market insights without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Jackson Cusick is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cetera Wealth Services, North Star Resource Group, and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. His work history also includes experience at Securian Financial Services Inc and CRI Securities LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting, relying on research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

John Hardin II is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Chula Vista, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 1998 and has prior experience with organizations including San Pasqual Academy and New Alternatives Group Home. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap fee structure while maintaining oversight of its investment models.

Reynaldo Pajarillo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade, Thrivent Advisor Network, and Apex Fintech Solutions. He currently serves as an advisor at multiple Cetera entities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through multiple program structures and manager options.

Amanda Bonomi is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC. Her prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Foothill Securities, Inc. She is also the owner of Bonomi Financial, Inc., which provides tax preparation and planning services, and serves as Vice President of Jade San Diego, a nonprofit supporting youth athletics in low-income areas. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services through an extensive network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes, operating both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

George Lafear Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple tenures at Primerica Advisors, as well as roles at the University of Redlands and Morongo Casino Resort and Spa. He is involved in sales of investment-related products and home security and automation services through Primerica affiliates. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-delivery strategies managed by third parties and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Jonathan Anderson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with multiple firms, including Girard Securities and Summit Brokerage Services. He serves as treasurer of the nonprofit Legatus. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that combines affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Kevin Mcsweeny is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill from 2003 to 2012 and Stratos Wealth Partners from 2012 to 2019. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, utilizing a variety of investment strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Christian Ng is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2012. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research, custody, underwriting, and capital markets services through its platform.

Andrew Beckstrand is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at TD Ameritrade, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Cuso Financial Services, LP, and E*Trade. He is based in San Diego, CA. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Raquel Fang is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMC Bank NA since 2016 and has held roles as a mobile notary and at the Privilege/Momentum Talent Agency. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Saundra Gardner is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 2007, after joining from Smith Barney in Beverly Hills where she served as a Senior Investment Management Consultant. Over her career, she has held various roles including Branch Manager, Licensed Securities Principal, and Registered Investment Advisor in markets such as New York, Chicago, Miami, and Los Angeles. With over 25 years of experience, Saundra specializes in wealth management strategies, including investment consulting for defined contribution plans, employee financial health, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant and holds additional designations such as CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, Saundra provides traditional advice and also manages custom investment strategies and model portfolios, sometimes on a discretionary basis. Saundra earned a bachelor's degree from New Mexico State University. She participates in community activities including volunteering with Community Church. Her personal interests include biking, gardening, hiking, reading, spending time with family, and traveling.

Colton Punches is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Securities America Advisors. Fidelity, through its affiliate Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create diversified model portfolios.