Nicholas Desmond is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at various organizations including California Lutheran University and the YMCA of the Foothills. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to create personalized Recommendation Reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Rhandy Arzaga is a financial advisor with OSAIC who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. since 2018 and previously at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he provides administrative support for a financial and insurance services business focused on non-securities duties. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm employs a range of advisory platforms and third-party solutions to offer integrated brokerage, investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account services.

Hanh Juzang is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2013 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. He holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm emphasizes a structured planning process using approved tools and serves clients in both retail and institutional markets.

Alejandro Lewin is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach, delivering recommendations through a centralized consulting team while emphasizing the use of Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Jiven Flores is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to guide them through important financial decisions. He focuses on creating financial plans that reflect clients' goals, help protect their assets, and support their envisioned futures. Before joining Fidelity Investments in 2023, Jiven worked as a Retirement Consultant at Empower from 2022 to 2023 and as an Investment Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2022. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Jiven engages in family activities, hiking, movies, and spending time with pets.

Christopher Kobe is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at UBS Financial Services and several Morgan Stanley affiliates. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Louis Sclafani is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience and has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2001. In addition to his advisory work, he is a co-owner and CPA at Coldwell, Sclafani & Company LLP, a public accounting and tax practice, and serves as trustee and co-trustee for several family trusts. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with a broad array of program structures and third-party managers.

Shawn Shafer is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Sherman Oaks, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2011 and held previous roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing member of Equity Stretch Investments LLC, which involves real estate investment and landlord duties. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocation with institutional trading capabilities to provide tailored financial planning and portfolio management.

Lina Moskofian is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following two years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and ongoing service at Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she tutors individuals in Armenian language and literature. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Robert Salazar is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2010. His prior roles include positions at NRP Advisors, Inc., NRP Financial, Inc., Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc., and Citicorp Investment Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions, offering various financial planning and portfolio management options through a large network of advisors.

Daniel Rosen is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1992. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including a range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory programs and investment options through a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and more than 15,000 branch offices.

Christopher Ocepek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Valencia, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Bank of America, Merrill, and Fidelity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, offering financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Christopher Vasques is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Valencia, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001 and also has longstanding roles with Fiserv Investor Services, Inc. and Lockheed Federal Credit Union since 1999. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Terence Lo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in South Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles within various Wells Fargo entities dating back to 2011. He also holds a real estate license in California. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients through a broad planning menu. The firm combines advisory services with other financial products and referral channels, serving clients who meet certain net-worth thresholds.

Matthew Durlester is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, based in Sherman Oaks, CA. He has 11 years of industry experience, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, and has been involved with Hamden Clothing Co. since 2013. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates a wider range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Trevis Rucci is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2012. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to align recommendations with client goals and supports various advisory programs and specialized municipal and public finance services.

Steven Bristol is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab. His prior experience includes a decade at TD Ameritrade before joining Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. He also has involvement in a rental property business outside of his advisory role. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, 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 and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Michael Neuman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jennifer Roberts is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019, following three years at Merrill. Roberts serves as Treasurer for the Saugus Boys Golf Booster Club and is a notary public in Valencia, California. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and diversified investment approaches.

Daniel Porter is a financial advisor at Osaic with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Skidmore Markell & Company and Sagepoint Financial Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Local Camp Vice President for Gideons International, a position involving Bible distribution efforts locally and internationally, and he is a certified estate planner who assists clients with estate planning and trust documentation. Osaic Wealth serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage diverse portfolios across various investment vehicles.