Jason Krischer is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of capital markets and advisory solutions.

Kevin Fusco is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2018, following earlier roles at TransPerfect. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides tailored planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Kirk Lombard is a Certified Financial Planner® with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011. Lombard is also involved in life, disability, long-term care, and health insurance activities alongside his advisory work. 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 financial planning and advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Sun Tung Van is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, JP Morgan Securities, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. He is also an Enrolled Agent since 2022, although he does not engage in tax preparation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through a centralized team that collaborates with advisors to provide written recommendations and ongoing guidance focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Mercedes Guevara is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, she spent time at California State University Northridge. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Ruthi Hymes is currently the Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. Prior to this position, she worked as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2023. Earlier in her career, she was a Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual from 2018 to 2020. She holds a California Insurance License. In her role, Ruthi focuses on developing comprehensive financial plans tailored to individual client needs, emphasizing honesty, integrity, and transparency. She is committed to working closely with clients to achieve their financial goals through careful planning and implementation. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Ruthi enjoys skiing, theater, and traveling.

Christian Ridout is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their unique goals and priorities, helping them navigate complex investment and wealth management decisions. His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, as well as serving clients in sports and entertainment sectors. Christian holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Villanova University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys baseball, cooking, gardening, skiing, surfing, and spending time with his family.

Michele Steinberg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2008. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

David Lee is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also working with JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of a rental property. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis.

Jason Kincaid is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Burbank, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and began his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Primerica, he has worked with the LA County Sheriff Department since 2015. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by third parties and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Peter Kokos is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Glendale, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and over 26 years of industry experience. He was previously with American Express Financial Advisors Inc for 20 years before joining Ameriprise in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed by Insperity PEO Services L.P. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on retirement income, utilizing proprietary research and third-party data.

June Chow is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in non-variable insurance sales, including life, health, long-term care, disability, and fixed annuities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and various technology tools.

Bruce Horowitz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he spent 21 years with Commonwealth Financial Network. He is also president and co-owner of Wealth Advocates, Inc., a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with access to model portfolios, third-party research, and various investment strategies.

Alicia Stuart Chambers is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In her role, she focuses on understanding clients' individual needs to develop strategies that support their short-term, mid-term, and long-term financial goals. Alicia offers guidance on a range of financial topics, including investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected events. She also facilitates access to Bank of America specialists for services related to banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Alicia holds a Bachelor's degree from Vanguard University of Southern California and a Master's degree from the University of Arizona. She is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and utilizes her expertise to provide ongoing advice and guidance tailored to each client's evolving needs. Beyond her professional commitments, Alicia is involved with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation.

Natalie Soo Hoo is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Independent Financial Group, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she receives trail commissions on fixed annuity and life insurance policies. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management programs, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.

Richard Ryan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 63 designation and over 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Denise Winkelman is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at various Fidelity divisions since 2008 and was previously employed at Postmates and Farmers Financial Solutions. Outside of finance, Denise is also active as a comedian, actor, and writer. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Horacio Lopez Jr. is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Charles Schwab, having previously worked at TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 and discretionary investment guidance, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Michael Takvorian is a financial advisor at Merrill with 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1981 and has also worked at Bank of America since 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-trustee of the Takvorian Family Trust. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kyu Kim is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Valencia, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and over four years of industry experience. He has been associated with LPL Financial since 2003 and is also involved with Envision Wealth Management. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.