Daniel Carter is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC in Oxnard, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining CreativeOne Wealth in 2025, he worked at Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and agent of Crescendo Insurance Solutions, Inc., where he is involved in life and annuity sales. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services to individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and other RIAs. The firm uses a combination of proprietary ETF-based models, third-party managers, boutique equity managers, and option-based strategies, supporting tailored suitability assessments and regular portfolio rebalancing.

John Massar III is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TIAA, D.A. Davidson & Co, and Prudential Insurance Company of America. He is currently based in Oxnard, CA. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes style allocation models overseen by an investment advisory committee and delivers tax-intelligent strategies primarily through a network of CPA firms and registered advisor representatives.

Fikry Lansing is a CFP® and CFA® with 31 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Momentum Independent Network Inc. and has worked at Sws Financial Services since 2004. Lansing is also a licensed life and health insurance agent in California and serves as a notary public on a limited basis outside of business hours. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking/thrift clients through advisory and brokerage services. The firm utilizes a platform model with third-party managers and Envestnet to provide customized investment advisory programs and integrated cash management solutions.

Thomas Hanna is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. in Oxnard, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and accumulating 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with several affiliated firms including Avantax Advisory Services and Cetera Wealth Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Carey & Hanna CPAs, a tax preparation and accounting firm. Avantax Planning Partners provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services primarily through a network of CPA firms and registered advisor representatives, serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs tax-intelligent strategies and firm-designed style allocation models overseen by an investment advisory committee, managing approximately $7.57 billion in assets.

David Hooks is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks, Summit Financial Group, 1st Global Capital Corp., and Folino Tax & Financial Network. He owns Hooks Wealth & Tax Solutions, a tax preparation and accounting business based in Camarillo, CA. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a variety of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Christopher Sullivan II is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc., where he has worked since 2021. Prior to this, he held various roles within the Avantax and Cetera organizations and has a background that includes experience at Carey & Hanna, CPAs. Outside of his advisory work, Sullivan engages in lifestyle fitness coaching and consulting. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. offers portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm serves clients primarily through a network of CPA firms and registered advisors, utilizing firm-designed style allocation models overseen by an investment advisory committee.

Thomas Carroll is a financial advisor at Verus Capital Partners, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. since 2014. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment management firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments to customize portfolios according to client objectives, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Daniel Dominguez is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mutual Securities, Inc., Content Labs, LLC, California Lutheran University, and Chatsworth Charter High School. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.75 billion across a network of 123 advisors, serving over 8,000 clients. The firm offers asset management, financial consulting, ERISA plan advisory, and sub-advisory services to individuals, institutions, trusts, and retirement plans, employing a mix of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Joseph Harris is a financial advisor at Dynamic with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Dynamic Wealth Advisors since 2024. Harris is also the owner of Harris Accounting Corporation, a CPA and tax preparation firm he has operated since 2013. Dynamic serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and support for other advisers. The firm emphasizes a long-term, client-specific portfolio approach and provides integrated technology and operational support to unaffiliated registered investment advisers.

Jeffrey Wright is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He worked at LPL Financial for 12 years prior to joining Mutual Advisors in 2018. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.75 billion through 123 advisors, serving individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial consulting, and ERISA plan advisory, employing both passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Aaron Jasper is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Mutual Advisors and Mutual Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Trustee and Managing Member of Aaron Jasper Single Family Trust Company, LLC, overseeing several family trusts. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial consulting, and a range of advisory services that combine active and passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Edward Stile is a financial advisor with Private Management Group Inc in Camarillo, CA, where he has worked since 2003. He holds seven years of industry experience and has been associated with the firm during that time. Prior to his advisory role, he was retired from 2007 onward. Private Management Group Inc provides discretionary investment supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm manages approximately $4.5 billion in discretionary assets and employs a combination of long-term strategic frameworks and shorter-term tactical decisions in portfolio management.

Randal Carson is a financial advisor at Mutual Advisors, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Mutual Advisors since 2013. Prior to that, he worked at Mutual Securities Inc. starting in 2012. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plan participants, employing a combination of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Jason Dow is a financial advisor with Verus Capital Partners, LLC in Ventura, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He worked at Securities America Advisors Inc and Securities America Inc from 2014 to 2021 before joining Verus Capital Partners in 2021. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized portfolios with tactical adjustments and selective hedging, tailoring strategies to clients’ time horizons, risk tolerance, and tax situations.

Gordon Faerber is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC, based in Ventura, CA, where he has worked since 2018. He has seven years of industry experience and also owns Black Stallion Insurance, an insurance services business. Additionally, he operates Smart Asset Plan, a retirement and financial planning service. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm primarily works through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, employing a largely non-discretionary model and using various analytical tools to guide portfolio decisions.

Richard Levin is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in Camarillo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Mutual Advisors since 2013 and previously with Mutual Securities, Inc. from 2012 to 2023. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.75 billion and serving over 8,000 clients through a network of 123 advisors. The firm offers asset management, financial consulting, ERISA plan advisory, and sub-advisory services to individuals, institutions, trusts, and retirement plans, employing a combination of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Phillip Olney is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Regulus Financial Group, Questar Asset Management, and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent specializing in fixed life insurance products through American Senior Benefits. Regal Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, offering a range of proprietary and third-party model portfolios across various asset classes. The firm serves individual, charitable, and corporate clients through its network of financial advisers.

Jeffrey Harley is a financial advisor at Fiduciary Financial Advisors with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Pierpont Financial Advisors LLC and The Trade Desk, Inc. Outside of advising, he provides consulting services focused on technology, operations, and finance, and he is involved in producing educational content distributed on multiple learning platforms. Fiduciary Financial Advisors offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and trust services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable foundations. The firm employs a combination of strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments across various asset classes and also provides individual professional trustee services and access to private alternative funds.

Scott Holder is a financial advisor with Verus Capital Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Reward Path Recovery LLC and Sprouts Market. Verus Capital Partners is a fee-based investment advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and estates. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized portfolios with tactical adjustments and selective hedging, tailoring strategies to clients’ time horizons, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Eric Smith is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Ventura, CA. He has held roles at Cornerstone Wealth Management and Lifetime Planning, Inc., where he also serves as an attorney providing estate planning and legal document services. In addition to his advisory work, he sells fixed life insurance products. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers various delivery options supported by an in-house research team and a platform that integrates advisory and brokerage services alongside insurance and credit products.