Maria Basauri is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 5 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools.

Robert Brower is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Diego, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1984. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and board member for the San Diego Alpine League, which organizes ski races, and holds a similar officer position with the ROKKA ski racing league affiliated with the Los Angeles Council of Ski Clubs. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers services such as custody, underwriting, and proprietary research to tailor client solutions.

Brett Levinson is a financial advisor at Stifel with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2015. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipalities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which utilizes forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling for asset allocation and planning analyses.

Jacob Lincoln is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2024 and previously held roles at Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC, Elite Investment Team LLC, and Coastal Tax Advisors. He has also been involved with Coastal Tax Advisors, formerly Lincoln Tax and Wealth Planning, since 2010. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Samuel Mendel is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. He also supports touring artists and teaches music as a bass player. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts, offering various portfolio management and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors.

Donna Luna De La Fuente is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. She began her career with Merrill in 1978 and has developed a comprehensive approach to wealth management that starts with understanding each client's individual goals. Her expertise includes family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. Donna holds Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Donna earned her High School Diploma from Patrick Henry. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys gardening, spending time with her family, traveling, and practicing yoga.

Tyler Bentley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial based in Coronado, CA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience with the US Navy and Navy Reserves spanning from 2007 to 2025 and has held positions at Blackstone and LPL Financial since 2025. 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, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, research, and technology-driven risk management.

Andrew Cap is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Realty Income, and self-employment, with prior work in real estate-related businesses. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary client relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and advisory infrastructure.

Christopher George is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner overseeing property management at a retail shopping center partnership. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services supported by proprietary research and asset allocation models.

Kevin Hoskins is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with clients to create, implement, and monitor customized financial plans, aiming to provide a world-class planning experience through genuine, straightforward, and attentive service. Kevin has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through positions including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant before his current role. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as an Investment Consultant at Scottrade from 2013 to 2014. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Kevin has interests in baseball, fitness, football, social events with friends, and reading.

Nicola Hanna is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and over 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, Hanna worked for Raymond James Financial and Raymond James Financial Services from 2008 to 2025, and at Cavanaugh Financial Group from 2012 to 2018. Outside of advising, Hanna is a business owner of Big Lick Racing Inc and is involved in sports memorabilia sales. 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 financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Edwin Espinal is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated banking entity since 2015. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. provides wealth advisory and managed-account services primarily to high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

William Sparks is an International Wealth Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, and portfolio management services. William holds a master's degree from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a bachelor's degree from the California State University System. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is affiliated with the professional organization Los Angelitos de Encinitas and actively participates as a community volunteer. Outside of his professional work, William enjoys baseball, biking, camping, reading, swimming, traveling, and spending time with his family. His approach to advising centers on working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aligned with their long-term goals.

Stephen Gelina is a financial advisor with Fidelity in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with various Fidelity entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of CSMJS Great Adventures, LLC, a real estate funding company focused on location research, site investigations, and land analysis. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to diverse client groups, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Anne Gotingco is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2018, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and investment recommendations, supporting both non-discretionary and discretionary advisory relationships, and maintains capabilities in public finance and municipal services.

Kevin Keil is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance, North Star Resource Group, CRI Securities, and Health IQ. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Sail Bay Group, a business unrelated to investments. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and offering access to model portfolios, research, and various strategies.

Thomas Boles is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Boles is also the president and owner of United Financial Consultants Inc and Coastal Dragons Rugby Inc, where he serves as a board treasurer. Additionally, he provides tax services as an IRS enrolled agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various portfolio models and custodial relationships.

Shaurya Chauhan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Sagepoint Financial. 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 investment recommendations.

Gabriel Garibay is a Wealth Management Senior Relationship Manager who partners with self-directed ultra-high-net-worth clients. In this role, he serves as the primary point of contact and provides comprehensive support to address both their financial and service needs. His professional experience includes positions at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2026, where he progressed from Financial Representative to Planning Consultant. Prior to that, he worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. from 2010 to 2020 in roles ranging from Relationship Banker to Private Client Banker. Gabriel holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Gabriel has interests in comedy, hiking, music, parenthood, pets, and traveling.

David Moran is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in La Mesa, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2003, previously associated with Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Moran serves as a board member of the East County Chamber of Commerce and owns Five2 Studios, a non-investment related business. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.