Evanya Skelly is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Stifel in 2021, she worked in legal education and practice, including positions at the University of Law and Mills and Reeve. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals and institutional clients, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Robert Corona is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Laguna Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James and Associates, Oppenheimer, and Ameriprise Financial Services. LPL Financial is an SEC‑registered investment adviser and broker‑dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non‑discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Rong Yue is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Irvine, CA, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Yue has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and Global Law Group. Outside of advisory work, Yue owns and operates JY Legacy Bridge Law P.C., focusing on estate planning. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with advisory services and emphasizes managed accounts and algorithmic automation to support its retirement planning solutions.

John Fierro is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank since 2023. His prior experience includes seven years with Wells Fargo Clearing and six years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Fierro serves on the Board of Directors for White Oak, a charitable organization. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored investment advisory programs and portfolio management services, combining in-house and third-party managers while providing integrated capital markets and lending capabilities.

Jonathan Jiang is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Samuel Yengo is a financial advisor at OSAIC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed to offer accident, health, disability, traditional life insurance, and fixed and indexed annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of services such as brokerage and investment advisory, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party managers through various platforms and integrated tools.

Lisa Mayer is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo in various roles since 2013. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as an executor for a family estate. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Peter Tunney is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2008. Tunney served as a board member and treasurer for A Window Between Worlds, a nonprofit providing art therapy to victims of trauma, from 2016 to 2018. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, delivering customized plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Erle Petrie is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2024. He previously worked for 17 years at Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, Petrie is an ice hockey referee in Tustin, CA. 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 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Andrew Matus is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. He joined Fidelity Investments in 2022 and has held several roles, including Investment Consultant from 2025 to 2026, Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2025, and Financial Representative from 2022 to 2024. Prior to his time at Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Planner at Northwestern Mutual in 2022. Andrew is licensed with a California Insurance License. His approach focuses on understanding the needs of his clients and their families to collaboratively develop financial road maps that align with their goals. Outside of his professional work, Andrew enjoys baseball, beach activities, family activities, fishing, fitness, and exploring culinary interests.

Brian Harrison is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2013, including Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services that cover a broad range of topics such as retirement, education, and niche areas like business-owner transition and special-needs planning. Advisors use Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with implementation options offered through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.

Annie Cao is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and Merrill, where she spent nine years, as well as positions at Bank of America and other firms. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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.

Martin Vu is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been working in the banking and financial industry since 2000, serving in multiple roles. Martin focuses on understanding his clients' priorities to help develop personalized strategies aligned with their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning. Martin provides clients with investment insights from Merrill and access to banking and lending solutions through Bank of America. He also offers ongoing advice and guidance as clients' needs evolve. Martin holds an Accredited Certificate from Irvine Valley College and professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is fluent in English and Vietnamese. Outside of work, Martin has interests in basketball, bowling, camping, cooking, fishing, football, ice hockey, skiing, and traveling.

Michael Stanco is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following three years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Julianne Hussain is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Aliso Viejo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Ameriprise, she has experience working in education and the food service industry. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that include written Recommendation Reports and ongoing annual advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Darryn Pope is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Advisory Services, Proequities Inc, and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he owns RACERBAX LLC, where he coordinates marketing and event participation in running expos, and he consults with CPA firms through his role at CPA2Connect. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with flexible program options, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Jeanine Delgadillo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates.

Erika Dominguez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has experience working at Merrill prior to joining Morgan Stanley. Her background includes roles in both educational institutions and a small business venture outside of finance. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and models outcomes with firm-approved methodologies while generally acting in an advisory capacity for financial plans.

Kai Kang is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management holding a Series 66 designation. Kang has been with Thrivent and its affiliates since 2025 and has prior experience in securities firms and academic roles. Outside of advising, Kang was involved with BYTEMELODIES Inc. in 2025. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across various financial topics, delivered either as one-time or ongoing engagements, with options to combine planning services with managed accounts under a consolidated billing system.

Nicholas Lockwood is a financial advisor at OSAIC with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for seven years and holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, Lockwood hosts the podcast "Money Made Simple with Oakwood Wealth Partners" and owns an online merchandise company called Free The Halos. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to manage portfolios that may include equities, fixed income, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.