Mikey Rivas Chacon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo. He works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across various investment vehicles.

John Bunge is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of experience at Thrivent Investment Management. He is based in Beaumont, CA, and has served at Thrivent Financial since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is active in several community and faith-based organizations, including serving on the advisory board for Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley and as a part-time interim pastor at Faith Lutheran Church. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs while keeping these services distinct.

Richard Rogers is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2015 and joined Fidelity Investments in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, Rogers is the sole proprietor of Connect The Dot Coaching, offering leadership and life coaching through virtual and in-person sessions. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies and its use of systematic methodologies and AI in portfolio management.

Christopher Vargas is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He has held various roles within J.P. Morgan entities since 2010. Vargas holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their approach includes non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence combining quantitative and qualitative research.

Rachel Pierson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Cetera and Heritage Family Investments. Pierson is also a business owner at Brood, Seibert & Lovcik, CPAs, LLP. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Hope Witteman is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at multiple Cetera entities since 2025 and previously spent over a decade at CUSO Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, Witteman serves as a co-power of attorney for a friend. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party model portfolios, with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Michael Passero is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 7 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to his career in finance, he was employed by Verizon Wireless for nine years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Stroder is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America, Thrivent Financial, and Qc Manufacturing, Inc. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jason French is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Hemet, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2018 and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, along with prior experience at Chase Investment Services Corp., U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., and Wamu Investments, Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence, quantitative and qualitative research, and an ESG eligibility framework.

Michael Tamayo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously spent 10 years with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC before joining Edward Jones in 2025. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Michelle Jersey is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 30 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 15 years and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in consulting on social media marketing for online businesses and supports an online lead generation system related to health coaching. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions to build model asset allocations.

Ivette Taylor is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Murrieta, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005 and also has a long tenure at Downey Savings & Loan. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver these services through a centralized consulting team in collaboration with its financial advisors.

Christopher Clapinski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cuso Financial Services, Raymond James & Associates, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches sports and fitness at Palm Desert High School. 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.

Damon Harris is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, LPL Financial, and CUSO Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of California Stars Baseball LLC, a youth baseball development organization. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services with an investment process focused on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and multiple managed account strategies.

Andrew De Vera is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan in various capacities since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s program offers non-discretionary written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and incorporates ESG frameworks and derivatives capabilities.

Ana Dominee Del Rosario is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2021 and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2017. Prior to her career in finance, she held roles at The Home Depot and Studio Mm&b. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a selective group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment research.

Jared De Soto is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab who holds a Series 66 designation and has 13 years of industry experience. His prior firms include LPL Financial LLC and td ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed 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, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and centralized custody and order-routing arrangements.

Imran Lakhany is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 license and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at UnionBanc Investment Services, LLC, Edward Jones, and a publishing company called Edoc Publish. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, with a focus on discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and systematic portfolio construction using proprietary research and algorithmic methods.

Tomas Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and First Bank. He works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and serves in advisory roles for multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Ashley Callow is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020. Prior to her current roles, she was employed at Mission Lakes Country Club, McDonald’s, and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through specialized regulatory registrations.