Rene Michel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Santa Ana, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2024. Prior to this, he worked at SchoolsFirst FCU, Mercy House, Home Depot, and Loara High School. 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 of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Na Ren is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a caregiver for elderly parents. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jack Wang is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, CTBC Bank, and East West Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of program platforms and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management across multiple custodial relationships.

Todd Bolen is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC since 2024 and also maintains a role with Woodbury Financial Services, where he has worked since 2009. Additionally, he is involved in insurance sales and service through Woodbury Financial. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services using various asset-allocation tools and supports multiple platforms, offering portfolios that include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Christopher Alvarez is a financial advisor with Merrill in Yorba Linda, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Alvarez works as an independent contractor for Uber and operates an e-commerce business through Amway. Merrill 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, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Danny De La Mora is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies designed to help them pursue their long-term goals. He integrates investment insights from Merrill along with banking and lending solutions from Bank of America to address clients’ evolving financial needs. Danny holds a Bachelor's Degree from Universidad del Sagrado Corazon and maintains the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He also participates in community activities by volunteering with local organizations, reflecting his commitment to the communities he serves through Merrill.

Travis Knutson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brea, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011. Knutson also operates TK Wealth Management as a DBA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Kile Clawson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Orange, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, Fidelity Investments, Equitable Advisors, and E*Trade Securities, as well as work outside the industry at Full Barrel Home Services and McDonald’s. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Kristopher Nguyen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Brea, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2012, he was involved with Number One Coffee (also known as Banh Mi So 1) from 2016 to 2019. J.P. Morgan Securities 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.

Gabriela Rubio is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. She is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and has prior experience at RBC Capital Markets and other firms. Rubio is based in Brea, CA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers tailored advisory services and specialized programs for small businesses, supported by a broad affiliate network.

Melissa Lopez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 1999 and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she participates as a craft vendor at the Countyline Farmers Market in Yucaipa, California, specializing in crochet crafts. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Steve Rincand is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including NY Life Securities and Civil Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a line cook for a keto meal prep nonprofit and is the founder of a portrait and event photography business. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates with a model that emphasizes third-party program sponsors and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Jodi Estrada is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Brea, CA, bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including customized financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process using proprietary tools and models, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Anthony Jaramillo is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he owns Jaramillo Transport, a vehicle transport service supporting car dealerships. Merrill offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm provides model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform.

Justin Neiman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at JP Morgan Securities and JPMORGAN Chase Bank. Outside of advisory services, he is involved with Schools First Federal Credit Union in an investment-related capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Amy Song is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing, joining in 2025, after previous roles at HSBC Bank USA, HSBC Securities, UBS Financial Services, Merrill, Bank of America, and HMA Global. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Julian Castiblanco Canon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Anaheim, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Wescom Financial Services, CUSO Financial Services, and Bank of America. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from various sources to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Ocean Ho is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services and TYWL Wealth Advisors. He is based in Claremont, CA. 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm integrates advisory services with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Randall Zelko is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Santa Ana, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2012. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options, including cash-flow, retirement, education, and specialized services, using proprietary research and planning tools to deliver tailored recommendations.

Danny Chen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Walnut, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 13 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.