Gina Lapiner is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2025. She previously worked at Edward Jones for 17 years. Lapiner is also the owner of Calabasas Wealth Management Inc., through which she manages her Ameriprise business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with clients’ advisors.

Zachary Fallas is a financial advisor at OSAIC with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for four years and has held roles at NWF Advisory Group and Chapman University. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm uses various asset-allocation tools and third-party services to construct portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Mark Furrer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Sherman Oaks, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets since 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm employs structured planning processes and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Sait Saraci is Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he served as an Investment Management Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024. His previous experience includes managing member at Bellwether Investment Advisors (2020-2023), investment consultant at Fisher Investments (2019-2020), and wealth advisor at Morgan Stanley (2012-2018). Sait holds a California Insurance License. His approach to wealth management emphasizes building long-term relationships based on trust, accountability, and transparency. He focuses on understanding clients' priorities, the role of wealth in their families, and any existing financial planning to provide tailored advice. His team leverages the resources of Fidelity to assist clients with complex financial decisions. Outside of his professional work, Sait enjoys golf, outdoor adventures, reading, tennis, and traveling.

Roy Schilder is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Thousand Oaks, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at TD Ameritrade and Fidelity prior to joining Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, providing both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management services alongside brokerage, custody, and financial planning.

Fred McNeely is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and more than 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2009 and previously operated MCNEELY FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC dba LIFESTONE WEALTH MGMT. from 2009 to 2019. McNeely also manages a support company, Legend Wealth Management, based in Northridge, CA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using various analytical tools and maintains specialized services in municipal finance and SIMPLE IRA employer advisory programs.

Cesar Cap is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Fidelity in various capacities since 2007, including his current roles at Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering model portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs using systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Todd Melillo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Western International Securities, Inc. and Ladenburg Thalmann Asset Management Inc. Melillo is also involved in family business entities for tax and investment purposes outside of his advisory work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement consulting, supported by in-house and third-party research and advanced portfolio management technologies.

Dennis Magaldi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 22 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Western International Securities and Financial West Group. Outside of advising, he serves as treasurer on the board of E*Central Credit Union and is president and treasurer of the Ridgecrest Thousand Oaks HOA board. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced portfolio management technologies.

Spencer Williams is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping clients identify their priorities and develop strategies to achieve their financial objectives. Spencer's approach centers on uncovering what matters most to clients and their families to inform tailored financial planning. He holds several professional designations, including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Spencer earned his Bachelor's Degree from Harvard University.

Susan Kakiki is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Santa Clarita, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and with three years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, alongside affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Jonelle Gonsalves is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Santa Clarita, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Sulphur Springs School District, ELEVO, Soccer Shots, and Pfs Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers a wrap-fee asset management program using model strategies from external asset managers, supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Valerie D'Addona is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 47 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she has a minor involvement in rental real estate. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Richard Stevens is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Woodland Hills, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Robert Carrington III is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Bank of the West. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment approach.

Anterias Nerses Hindoyan is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and BLOM Bank. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients 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.

Beatriz Ponton is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo entities since 2012, with a brief tenure at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2019 to 2020. 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 both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and external sources.

Barry Laufman is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2013 and operates an independent insurance agency focusing on fixed insurance products, including disability, life, accident, health, and long-term care. He also serves as a power of attorney for a family member. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing multi-manager platforms and various program structures to accommodate diverse client needs.

Dana Goldfarb is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and totaling 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2010. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and various organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Alex Mathis is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Western International Securities, Inc. for 14 years before joining LPL Financial. Mathis serves as president of the Camarillo Pony Baseball Association, a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from various sources.