Kristen Maxwell is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Darci Kelley, Waddell & Reed Inc, and various insurance carriers. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Patrick Mendoza is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Corona, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mariner Independent Advisor Network, LPL Financial, and Northstar Life Services. Mendoza also has a background at Western University of Health Sciences. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers, using various asset-allocation tools and portfolio management strategies.

Andrew Mason is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has prior work experience with Twins Chiropractic and several other firms. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, using a variety of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Paul Castro is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked with Cetera and UnionBanc Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance and tax preparation services through his businesses Pathway Life Wealth Management Insurance Solutions and Pathway Wealth Tax and Accounting Services. LPL Financial serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, research, and technology-driven investment strategies.

Ally Li is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, NA, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Maria Bermejo Gutierrez is a financial advisor at Merrill with 8 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2008. Merrill, together 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.

Robert Garcia Jr. is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He currently works at LPL Financial and has prior experience at CUSO Financial Services, LP and Wescom Financial Services, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he served 28 years in the United States Navy. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Joseph Micalizzi is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Corona, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1994 and with Primerica Financial Services since 1993. His other business activities include sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, corporate, and charitable clients, offering model-driven portfolio management with support from third-party asset managers and custodians. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, managing approximately $15.5 billion in assets.

Derek Wilson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and totaling 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Nationwide Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he manages Wilson Financial & Insurance Services, LLC, an entity associated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Justin Harmier is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, based in Placentia, CA. He has 19 years of industry experience, including over a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing and a prior year at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Veronica Pfohlman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2025 and has a background that includes roles in education and tax preparation. Outside of her advisory work, she has experience in educational and tutoring services. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients within a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses an independent due-diligence process to oversee its investment offerings.

Bevan Poyyak is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018, with prior experience at JPMorgan Chase Bank and Partners Federal Credit Union. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Bryan Wright is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2009 and also has prior work experience at Bristol Farms. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating under a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Jonathon Gonzales is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2013 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an LLC that holds title for a vessel. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Joseph Trabert is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Corona, California. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2024, he spent 16 years at Securities America, Inc. and has been president of Kei Financial, an insurance sales business, since 1999. As part of his practice, he conducts risk analyses of clients’ insurance coverage to identify and address potential exposures. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing a variety of tools and third-party resources to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client needs.

Whitney Zick is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been operating in the banking and wealth management industry since 2008, providing advice and guidance as well as implementing strategies for individuals, families, and businesses. Whitney specializes in helping clients pursue their financial goals through customized strategies that focus on wealth accumulation, preservation, and financial security across all stages of life. Whitney holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from California State University of San Bernardino. She has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Her expertise includes services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, retirement income, tax minimization, socially responsible investing, special needs planning strategies, and managing new wealth. In addition to her professional work, Whitney is actively involved in her community. She serves on the board of the Redlands Area Panhellenic Association and is a member of the American Association of University Women and the Children's Fund. In her personal time, she enjoys gardening, interior decorating, reading, scrapbooking, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Nicolas Culver is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with The Culver Trust. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions, delivering non-discretionary recommendations supported by an in-house manager solutions team and a centralized due diligence framework.

Trenton Hinely is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience including roles at Public Legacy, Hurley, and Cavalry Ambulance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides various advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

John Chau is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, based in Anaheim, CA, and has 27 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. 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 team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis.

Thomas Morgan is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Mass Mutual Investors Services, LPL Financial, and Trilogy Financial Services. Morgan is based in Tustin, CA. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security claiming options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis delivered by a centralized consulting team in partnership with client advisors.