Monica Bezy is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She previously worked at TD Ameritrade Institutional for 11 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a network of more than 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Daniel Avan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets totaling over 14 years. He also serves as a trustee for a family trust. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Michael Peterson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Lincoln Financial Advisors, Confidence Wealth Management, and Edward Jones. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by a model-based investment process that includes asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and access to third-party managers and proprietary strategies.

James Gallagher is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Peripli Trading and Zep Inc. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by its scale and integrated operational structure.

Edward Finnegan is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2020 and was promoted to his current role in 2023. In this capacity, he collaborates closely with clients to develop and implement personalized financial plans that align with their individual goals, utilizing Fidelity's resources to explore various financial options. Prior to joining Fidelity, Edward held several positions at Charles Schwab & Co. from 2012 to 2020, including Vice President, Financial Consultant. His professional experience spans over a decade in financial consulting and client service roles. Edward holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional commitments, Edward enjoys activities such as beach visits, fitness, football, snowboarding, surfing, and traveling.

Jonathan Kelly is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities based in San Diego, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been active in the financial services industry since 2025. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he held roles at LPL Enterprise, California Coast Credit Union, and other organizations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, with centralized due diligence supporting its recommendations.

Richard Kelly III is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Carlsbad, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fantic USA, Lucidity Business Development, and Focus Bicycles USA. 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 under management through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and affiliated financial products.

Joshua Silverman is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2018, he worked at TD Ameritrade Investment Management, UBS Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of finance, he occasionally works as a disc jockey at events and local venues in Southern California. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence combining quantitative and qualitative research and includes derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Patrick Klacka is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2024, following roles at 15 Equity LLC and Graham Investment Management Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Klacka owns several small businesses unrelated to investing, including entities focused on auto maintenance and logistics. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives using a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Jason Davis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Marcos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at California Bank & Trust since 2019 and previously held roles at Unionbanc Investment Services, MUFG Union Bank, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he acts in a fiduciary capacity for the Davis Family Trust. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive resources and a large network of advisors.

Olga Mazhar is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Vista, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. She has work history including roles at Rensana, PFS Investments Inc., and Primerica Financial Services since 2021. Outside of her advisory work, she holds a membership interest in Dialysis Management Group, a healthcare organization management firm. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-based investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trades and custody through Pershing and BNY Mellon Advisors.

Daniel Leicht is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing tailored financial planning and investment advisory services. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), he focuses on developing comprehensive strategies that align with clients' unique goals and priorities. His approach emphasizes trust, integrity, and transparent communication to help clients pursue objectives such as college education planning, retirement income, family wealth management, tax minimization, and legacy planning. Daniel holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Business Administration from the University of San Diego. He is actively involved with the Notre Dame Club of San Diego, reflecting his engagement with his professional and local community. Outside of his work, Daniel enjoys baseball, basketball, golfing, running, spending time with his family, and traveling.

David Spataro is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, Inc., The Quantum, and Ivy Distributors, Inc. He has been with Ameriprise since 2021. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis within a centralized consulting team to deliver personalized, algorithm-supported advice.

Avinash Alwani is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also maintaining a concurrent role with Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2008. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates both quantitative and qualitative research and includes a broader range of derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Carlo Boton is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2021. His prior experience includes six years at Cuso Financial Services and 25 years at North Island Credit Union. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, offering tailored recommendations that combine research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis through a centralized consulting team.

Devin Garrett is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2019. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ who partners with clients to understand their priorities and goals across all life stages. Devin focuses on simplifying clients' financial lives by effectively positioning their wealth to help them work towards living life on their terms. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Devin gained experience as a Financial Consultant at E*TRADE Financial from 2017 to 2019 and as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones from 2015 to 2017. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Devin has personal interests in food, golf, and traveling.

Pamela Givens is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Her career includes positions at Wells Fargo Investments and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of her advisory work, she manages a rental property. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational and research tools.

Thomas Hurt is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities Service Network, Inc., and Advantage Financial Group LLC, where he has maintained a long-standing affiliation. His other business activities include occasional insurance sales and servicing through Advantage Financial Group LLC. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, utilizing both discretionary and advisor-managed strategies supported by risk-tolerance analysis and rebalancing tools.

Jorge Ceballos is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America NA from 2005 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research in its advisory process and incorporates ESG considerations in its recommendations.

Danielle Andrew is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a bartender at Reds Whites Brews in Ramona, CA. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.