Shahab Makanvand is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at IHSS/State of CA, PFS Investments Inc., Wavestream Corp., and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products and home services referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts, using a tiered wrap-fee structure and third-party asset managers.

Rajesh Gulrajani is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in North Hills, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, Morgan Stanley, and Scottrade Inc. 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 through a network of more than 14,000 financial advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Gabriela Torres Luvianos is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America for 12 years before joining Merrill. Gabriela is in the early stages of co-hosting a lifestyle podcast focused on Latina culture. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

William Mai is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Foresters Financial. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Leonardo Aguilar is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Aguilar also acts as an agent for non-variable insurance through NLA Insurance Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies in its investment approach.

Timothy Fitzgerald is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously spent eight years at SagePoint Financial. Outside of his advisory work, Fitzgerald is involved in life, health, and long-term care insurance sales through Fitzgerald Financial 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, various advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Wilson Tien is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Sterling Lane is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2020, Lane worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, as well as TIAA. Lane serves as a board member of The 62nd & 65th Regiments Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit focused on awarding scholarships to Lincoln University students. 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 an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Di Jin is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Pasadena, CA. She manages wealth for high-net-worth individuals and families to support their investment, wealth transfer, and legacy planning objectives. Di also works with private business owners on financing, business growth, employee benefits, and pre-transaction planning, leveraging a broad range of financial services and strategies delivered through a team of specialists and analysts. Di has been in the financial services industry since 2009 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2017. Prior to Merrill Lynch, she held roles as a financial advisory director at CITIC Securities and as an Investor Relations director at Aquila Capital in Beijing, China. Her areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management, managing new wealth, legacy planning, and addressing the financial needs of Chinese-speaking clients, particularly first-generation Americans. Di holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Finance from the University of International Business and Economics, and an MBA from China Europe International Business School. She has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credentials. Fluent in English and Mandarin, Di enjoys traveling, yoga, playing piano, and swimming in her spare time.

Jonathan Corob is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and treasurer for The Oaks Homeowners Association. 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. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jesus Andrade is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill, and Bank of America. Andrade is based in Encino, CA. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research and a formal alternative investment program.

Ronald Rubin is a CFP® professional with 37 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, and H. Beck, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a certified public accounting firm focused on tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Larry Zuckerman is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at TCFG Investment Advisors, LLC, TCFG Wealth Management, LLC, and National Planning Corporation. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance-related businesses, including the Zuckerman Insurance Agency and the Zuckerman Senior Benefit Group. 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 advisers. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and various brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and a broad range of investment strategies.

Aline Padberg Rosen is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, J.P. Morgan Securities, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, she was involved with Dazzling Donuts. 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 operates a large-scale, integrated wealth management platform combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and alternative investments.

Shahen Mansourian is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Burbank, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1996. Mansourian also receives compensation for referrals related to home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and emphasizes a percentage-based, tiered wrap fee structure.

Susan Romaine 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. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she is the founder, treasurer, and a board member of a kitten rescue organization, where she is involved in fostering, event planning, and policy review. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers a broad range of capital markets services.

Todd Goldsworthy is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include working at Goldsworthy Financial Services LLC and Klatch Coffee Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and investment options, supported by a large network of financial advisors nationwide.

Christopher Reddick is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Burbank, CA, where he has worked since 2015. He has 10 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Li Sun is a financial advisor at Merrill with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Wong is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pasadena, CA, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing several rental properties as a sole proprietor. 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, and various institutional accounts.