Richard Caw is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with EP Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 2025, following prior roles at Better Money Decision and The Sherringon Group. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services including tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualifying clients, employing a strategy that combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with access to alternative investments and third-party managers.

Todd Vaught is a CFP® with three years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with EP Wealth Advisors in Torrance, CA. He previously worked at Pathstone and Key Investment Services. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document access for qualified clients. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and manages ERISA plans with discretionary fiduciary services.

Kristina Ventura is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining EP Wealth Advisors in 2025, she worked for Peninsula Wealth, LLC for 11 years. EP Wealth Advisors serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm uses customized model portfolios and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, along with alternative investments and private fund recommendations when appropriate.

Andrew Kurtz is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with EP Wealth Advisors since 2023, including prior roles at RKL Wealth Management and RKL LLP. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, business clients, and retirement plans with customized wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document assistance for qualified clients.

Mai Nghiem is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citigroup in 2021, they worked at Comerica Securities, Marcum Financial Services, Raymond James Financial Services, State Farm VP Management Corp., and Phillip Ngo Insurance Agency. Outside of their advisory role, Mai Nghiem is involved in providing in-home supportive services to individuals with limited self-care abilities. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a variety of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees and incorporates a combination of institutional scale and specialized market functions.

John McGrath is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors since 2009. Based in Torrance, CA, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser providing wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create customized model portfolios and offers ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualified clients.

Nicholas Carrillo is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya, he worked at Ameriprise and TOPA Diagnostics. Outside of his advisory role, he is a substitute yoga instructor at The Ritual in Westlake Village. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services. The firm combines in-house and external strategists with technology-enabled tools to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Aaron Dues is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2021 and previously spent five years at Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by both in-house research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions uncommon for firms of its size.

Nathan Rogers is a financial advisor with EP Wealth Advisors in Torrance, CA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, TD Ameritrade Investment Management, and Scottrade. Outside of advisory work, Mr. Rogers teaches a college course on Business Law and Business Communications at Shasta College and provides support in corporate planning for a health services organization. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm builds customized model portfolios using various analytical approaches and provides additional services such as tax preparation and estate-document assistance for qualifying clients.

Brooke Wadsworth is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously at Vantage Advisors, LLC and UHY Advisors MI, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a member and shareholder in real estate investment businesses. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate and business clients, and retirement plans by offering wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm employs customized model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, along with alternative investment strategies when appropriate.

Daniel Cox is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. He currently works at Creative Planning, LLC and previously held roles at Modern Wealth Management LLC and several other companies across various industries. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a broad client base, including high-net-worth and ultra-affluent individuals as well as pension plans and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by selective private market exposure and tax-efficient techniques.

Peter Fry is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He is currently with EP Wealth Advisors and has prior experience at Kimsa Asset Management and START LLC. He is based in Torrance, California. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services while employing customized model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies, including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Peter Haroun is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, Mariner Independent Advisor Network, LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Haroun has also founded Haroun Financial Group, Inc. for tax and investment purposes. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and offers a range of managed account solutions, including a proprietary platform and third-party strategies.

James Nevers is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Soundmark Wealth Management, LLC, and served in the U.S. Army National Guard for 11 years. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation. The firm uses customized model portfolios with fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and it provides services including third-party manager recommendations and ERISA plan fiduciary support.

Cole Allshouse is a financial advisor with EP Wealth Advisors and holds a Series 65 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior work at Wacker Wealth Partners and a long career at Garcia Architecture + Design. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document access for qualifying clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct customized portfolios and provides ERISA plan services including fiduciary management.

Wade Murphy is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with GWN Securities since 2010. Murphy also serves as president of Envision Financial & Insurance Services, where he focuses on retirement planning for educators. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a board member of The Jack Kramer Club, a private tennis club in Rolling Hills Estates. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers through a network of over 400 advisors, managing approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 accounts.

Shannen Smith is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining EP Wealth Advisors in 2024, Smith worked for eight years at Sloan Investment Management LLC. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporate and business clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualified clients, utilizing customized model portfolios and a range of investment strategies.

Laurie Allen is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Redondo Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC before joining GWN Securities in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, Allen serves as CEO of Laurie Allen Wealth Management and LA Insurance Services, and she provides pro bono financial planning focused on budgeting, debt management, and emergency planning. She also coordinates fundraising activities for Valor Christian Academy’s PTA. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through a network of approximately 423 advisors. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, delivering advice primarily via managed-account programs and a variety of investment strategies.

Nicholas Burton is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Camelback Strategy Group and Scion, as well as academic roles at Texas Tech University. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporate and business clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation, using customized model portfolios and a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analyses.

Tyson Tate is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Costco Wholesale and South Jordan City. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document assistance for qualified clients. The firm employs customized model portfolios with various investment strategies and provides ERISA plan services and third-party manager oversight.