John Soward is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chino, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an adjunct professor at Mt. San Antonio College and is involved in independent insurance brokering and tax preparation through his CPA business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing 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 tailored, non-discretionary advice primarily for clients with assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Hailee Allen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at Pennymac Financial Services and has a varied background that includes roles in entertainment and content creation. Outside of advising, she creates content on platforms such as TikTok, YouTube, and Twitch, and is involved in entertainment events as an independent contractor. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Derek Johnson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Outside of advising, he serves on the Riverside Chamber of Commerce Downtown Council and the Riverside Sport Hall of Fame executive board. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Carol Knowlton Chirko is a financial advisor at Osaic with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Securities America Advisors and Cooper McManus. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory programs supported by a model-based investment process and a complex affiliate network.

Falguni Patel is a financial advisor with Merrill in Ontario, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Patel has worked at Merrill since 2002, with a one-year period at Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Ronald Owen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds a Series 66 designation. He has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill Edge and Northwestern Mutual. Before entering the financial industry, he served seven years in the U.S. Navy. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research in its advisory process and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through unique regulatory registrations.

Cole Green is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Riverside, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Nylife Securities, and New York Life Insurance Co. since 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and an Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Lake Robinson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 4 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Equitable Advisors, LLC. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients using a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a range of clients including registered investment companies and delivers model portfolios through systematic methodologies and oversight of sub-advisers.

Marshall James is a Certified Financial Planner® with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007 and previously worked at OSAIC and Pension Portfolios. He serves as a board member of Prospector's Federal Credit Union, a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, leveraging various investment strategies and technology tools while overseeing substantial discretionary assets.

Dyllon Whitaker is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Upland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2013 and is also involved with Tristar Marketing Systems in a sales capacity. Outside of advising, he receives compensation for referrals related to home security, automation products, and loan services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving mainly individual investors—including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients—as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering advisory services through model recommendations managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by third-party custody and trade execution providers.

Timothy Burns is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation, bringing 22 years of experience in the industry. He has previously worked at Avantax Insurance Services and 1st Global Advisors, and he also owns Burns & Johnston CPAs, where he practices as a CPA, handling tax preparation and business advisory services. Additionally, he operates Burns Financial Services, focusing on investment-related client meetings. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Michael Crean is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Upland, CA, and has 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2016 and previously at California Financial Partners, Inc. from 2012 to 2023. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Joseph Dehni is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he is a general partner and managing member of Brothers Associates LLC, a UPS Store franchise, and Detroit Pizza Company LLC, where he assists with advertising and promotion on a limited basis. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Chunyi Lei is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2016, she worked at Merrill and MSI Financial Services, Inc. She is also involved with AJ4properties, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates quantitative and qualitative research and may include an ESG eligibility framework.

Kevin Bell is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, Wells Fargo, Edward Jones, and New York Life Insurance Company. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, leveraging proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund advisory, and model portfolios, with a focus on systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation.

Michael Andrew Delgado is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Upland, CA. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc./Bank of America, N.A., Helena Home, Inc., and LJMAM Home Care, Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Konstantinos Gregory is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including LPL Financial, Manulife Investment Management, John Hancock Investment Management, and Wells Fargo Investments. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process is supported by centralized due diligence, combining quantitative screens and qualitative research to build model asset allocations that may incorporate an ESG eligibility framework.

Jamie Harwood is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2005. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, Harwood serves as Vice President of the Chino Youth Museum, where he participates in meetings and fundraising activities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies and tax-efficient overlay services.

Melissa Bergeron is a financial advisor at Fidelity Investments with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at firms including Edward Jones, Liberty Capital Strategists, and Primary Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves multiple registered investment companies and emphasizes systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation.

Israel Nazari is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2022 and previously spent nine years at The Lemoine Group, Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Its advisory program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and incorporating an ESG eligibility framework.