Fernando Vivanco is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in San Diego, CA, with nine years of industry experience. He has been associated with both Merrill and Bank of America since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Vivanco is involved in personal music production and songwriting, where he plays instruments, writes songs, and posts music on various streaming platforms. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations.

Vicente Cesar Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors, he worked at GA-ASI and has been self-employed. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of StarryBell, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-driven strategies managed by third parties and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Riley Cavanaugh is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked briefly at Raymond James Financial and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he operates the Cavanaugh Group, a DBA related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kevin Donnelly is a CFP® and holds the Series 66 designation with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012, following prior roles at Chase Investment Services Corp. and Osaic FA, Inc. He is based in San Diego, CA. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors, offering non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities.

Lin Murphy is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, Murphy held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Murphy holds a Series 66 designation and is based in San Diego, CA. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its advisory process.

Eric Johnson is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Trilogy Capital, Inc. He also serves as trustee of the John & LeeAnn Johnson Family Trust. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services utilizing a multi-advisor platform, with an investment process focused on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

Jeffrey Bjurstrom is a financial advisor at Osaic with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc. and Spelman & Co., Inc. He is also licensed to sell fixed insurance products, including fixed annuities, equity index annuities, and term life insurance. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, leveraging a multi-advisor platform with comprehensive financial planning and third-party manager options.

Rebecca Saffran is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Raymond James Financial, based in San Diego, CA. She has six years of industry experience and has worked with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2020. Prior to that, she held roles at Mission Fed Investment Services and Mission Fed Credit Union. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Sreeni Rao is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Mission Fed Investment Services, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Mission Federal Credit Union, and Cuso Financial Services, Lp. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses fact-finding, risk profiling, and analytical tools to tailor non-discretionary planning and investment consulting to client goals and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management through a large advisor network.

Timothy Chen is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and over 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2019. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services through various programs and supported by extensive research and portfolio management resources.

Terence Tunnell is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has worked at JM Financial Strategies and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of advisory work, he has been involved with Pizza Systems Inc. for over three decades and provides tax preparation and bookkeeping services through JM Financial Strategies. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting its advisors with research tools and a broad suite of financial products.

Emily Provino is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and Lucia Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2020 and with Lucia Securities since 2015. Outside of advisory work, she serves as a business development specialist with Lucia Management Company, a non-investment-related business service provider in San Diego. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions through a large network of advisors, combining diverse advisory platforms with extensive non-advisory financial services.

Edward Signaigo III is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 15 years at Merrill and four years at Morgan Stanley. He is based in San Diego, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines brokerage and advisory solutions, managing roughly $671 billion in assets through a network of over 14,000 financial advisors.

Jordan Papenfuss serves as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he supports clients by helping them assess their current financial situations, identify future goals, and make informed decisions to optimize their financial plans. Jordan has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, holding various positions including Customer Relationship Advocate, Investment Solutions Representative I and II, leading up to his current role. Before joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Coach at Utah Valley University from 2022 to 2023. He holds a California Insurance License.

Raymond Dexter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in La Mesa, CA, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1990. Outside of advising, he is involved in a business partnership owning an office building shared with a non-client partner. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, delivering advice through a large network of investment adviser representatives using a range of customizable strategies.

Elizabeth Sanchez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019 and has prior experience with Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Merrill, Invest Financial Corporation, and Banc of America Investment Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Philip Bradshaw is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Brett Levinson is a financial advisor at Stifel with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2015. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipalities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which utilizes forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling for asset allocation and planning analyses.

Jacob Lincoln is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC and Elite Investment Team LLC and has over a decade of experience at Coastal Tax Advisors, including its predecessor entity Lincoln Tax and Wealth Planning, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a wide range of financial planning and investment management solutions supported by various advisory platforms and technology tools.

Donna Luna De La Fuente is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has built a career spanning over 40 years. She began her financial services career in 1978 with Merrill and has developed extensive experience in wealth management, retirement planning, and portfolio management. Donna holds Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Throughout her career, Donna has focused on creating customized financial strategies by listening closely to her clients' goals and needs. She has held various roles within the industry, including over 20 years in management leadership positions, where she led offices, mentored advisors, and supported teams in delivering financial guidance. Her approach emphasizes a long-term perspective, helping clients build, preserve, and transfer wealth with confidence. Donna holds a High School Diploma from Patrick Henry and is involved with the Women's Exchange community. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys gardening, traveling, practicing yoga, and spending time with her family.