Cindy Tang is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Bank since 2000 and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, including a five-year tenure at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Nelson Escalante Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with Series 66 credentials and has been with the firm since 2025. His prior work experience includes roles at United Parcel Service and Autozone, as well as educational positions at Whittier College and La Mirada High School. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Leonor Zamora is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC in Downey, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm focuses on non-discretionary advice through its Institutional Consulting Services program.

Philip Chang is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Monterey Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Investment Services LLC, CTBC Bank, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., East West Bank, and Bank of America. Before entering the financial sector, he worked at Din Tai Fung Restaurant for three years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm’s approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework, delivering non-discretionary advice to clients who retain final decision-making authority.

Gregory Fields is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management, J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Merrill, and Occupy Digital. 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 third-party databases.

Pamela Mckenzie is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cerritos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2016 and previously worked at Guardian Life. Pamela also operates McKenzie Wealth Management, Inc., a business related to her advisory services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management through a broad array of model portfolios and research resources.

Christopher Elkin is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2012. He began his career with Fidelity in 2008, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Investment Representative, and Financial Consultant. His professional focus is on building strong client relationships and collaboratively developing financial plans that are regularly reviewed and tailored to meet client goals. Christopher's approach centers on proactive service and being a primary resource for his clients' financial planning needs. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial consulting. His dedication to following financial markets enables him to serve clients effectively, regardless of their experience level.

Frederick Denitz is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Los Angeles, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2009 to 2017. He is also involved in insurance brokerage through Lenox Advisors, Inc., focusing on individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing tools like Monte Carlo simulations and automated asset-allocation to support annual, collaborative client relationships.

Daniel Goodman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2020, he worked at Beacon Hill Staffing Group and Pepsico, and he attended the University of Arizona. He also operates a separate business under the name Executive Benefits Financial Group. 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 uses a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance services.

Jerry Sheby is a CFP® professional with 39 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with LPL Financial since 2017, following an eight-year tenure at National Planning Corporation. Sheby also operates Sheby Financial Group, offering tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by in-house and third-party research.

John Coon is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he leverages the global resources of Merrill Lynch and the banking services of Bank of America, N.A. to meet the complex financial needs of affluent clients. His client focus areas include Corporate Executive Services, Executive Compensation, and Tax Minimization. John has over fifteen years of experience in the financial services industry. Before joining Merrill Lynch in 2018, he worked at Catalyst Funds, Lightstone Capital Markets, and Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and maintains Series 7, 24, 63, and 65 FINRA registrations. Additionally, he has earned professional designations as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Born and raised in Newport Beach, John played volleyball at UCLA, where his teams won NCAA Division I titles in 1998 and 2000. He resides in Newport Beach with his wife and two children. John serves as an active board member of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys surfing, fishing, playing guitar and piano, and coaching his son's baseball team.

Carol Otters is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in La Palma, CA, where she has worked since 2011. She has 14 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Ulysses Enario is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018, following prior roles at Bank of America and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

David Ha is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having four years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Matloff Garg LLC, before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in 2021. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers its program on a non-discretionary basis, combining institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Chris Lopez is the Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He has been part of Fidelity Investments since 2018, initially serving as a Financial Consultant. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, Chris gained extensive experience in the financial services industry, including roles as a Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2015 to 2018, an Insurance Consultant at C & S Insurance Agency from 2010 to 2015, a Vice President Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2002 to 2010, and as a Financial Advisor at A.G. Edwards from 2001 to 2002. Chris holds a California Insurance License, supporting his qualifications in the financial and insurance sectors. His professional focus is on assisting clients and their families with their financial needs while maintaining a high level of integrity.

Swastik Deshpande is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC and Lenox Advisors. He also serves as a Relationship Manager for Lenox Advisors, Inc., where he is involved in the sale of life, accident, and health insurance products. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools and offers specialized programs, including divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Usha Cervantes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Covina, CA, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 16 years of industry experience, including a decade at Transamerica Financial Advisors and over two years at LPL Financial. In addition to her advisory work, she is the author of the book "Over 100 First Samoan Words" and owns a business called Lochytocker Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and multiple portfolio options.

Evan Pantucci is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is a member of the Pantucci Bonvechio team, which was named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list in 2023 and 2024. This recognition is based on criteria including best practices, client retention, industry experience, credentials, compliance records, firm nominations, assets under management, and firm-generated revenue. Evan and his team focus on developing long-term relationships with clients by understanding their priorities and financial goals. They provide experienced investment advice and guidance for high-net-worth families and institutional investors. Their services include access to Bank of America banking and coordination with Merrill Lynch's network of specialists and strategists. Evan's client focus areas include Corporate Executive Services, Divorce Transition Planning, Executive and Equity Compensation Services, Institutional and Corporate Benefit Services, and Legacy Planning, among others. The team continues to enhance their expertise through advanced industry designations and continuing education. Evan holds a Bachelor's Degree from Loyola Marymount University and professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is proficient in both English and Spanish. Outside of his professional work, Evan enjoys adventure sports, fishing, football, music, racquetball, running, scuba diving, spending time with his family, surfing, and traveling.

James Kefalas III is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Brea, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2009 and has prior experience in non-variable insurance from 2010 to 2018. Additionally, he is the owner of Kefalasfoley Investment Services Inc., a support company unrelated to investment management. 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized advisory programs and municipal advisory services.

Byung Chong is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Anaheim, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wescom Financial Services since 2000 and has been with LPL Financial since 2025, following two years at CUSO Financial Services, LP. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.