David Chang is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Pleasanton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at METLIFE Securities Inc and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Chang serves as president of the Asian American Insurance & Financial Professional Association. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative annual planning engagements, educational seminars, and specialized programs including divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Lulu Xiong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan and Citigroup in various roles since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with ESG considerations to develop model asset allocations.

Timothy Cecchin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Orinda, CA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory career, he co-owns a residential rental property with his wife. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Alicia Taylor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2017. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she worked at J.Jill for one year. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and proprietary planning tools.

Allan Alcayde is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Woodbury Financial Services and U.S. Bancorp Investments. He is also affiliated with Fremont Bank through FB Investment Services. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Laura Lashinsky is a financial advisor at Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2019 and previously was employed by the Lafayette School District from 2016 to 2019. 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 managed by internal teams and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Alfisi is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients’ individual financial goals. Anthony collaborates closely with clients to develop flexible financial plans that address changing market conditions and provide access to Merrill’s investment insights as well as Bank of America’s banking and lending solutions. His expertise includes college and education planning, retirement income and personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and strategies for endowments, foundations, non-profits, defined benefit plans, sports and entertainment clients, and both individual and corporate investment strategy. Anthony holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a bachelor's degree from San Francisco State University. Anthony is committed to community involvement and participates in volunteer activities aligned with Merrill’s tradition of service in local communities.

Matthew Costello is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Danville, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Woodbury Financial Services, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), Raymond James & Associates, and Alamo Capital. He also owns a sole proprietorship focused on insurance sales. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment process and provides a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions.

Josh Tanaka is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at GuardDog.ai and Hathaway Dinwiddie, as well as work connected to the University of Washington. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Charles Carter is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America, Inc. and EPlanning Advisors Inc. Since 1995, he has also operated a sole proprietorship offering insurance products including term life insurance and fixed annuities. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm provides brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform with a focus on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of managed account programs.

John Israel is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2020. He has been in the financial services industry since 1999, working with clients and families to support their financial goals. His professional focus is on wealth planning and providing tailored strategies for a variety of investor styles. Before his current role, John worked as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Brokerage Consultant at Wells Fargo Advisors between 2011 and 2015. His earlier career includes roles at Crédit Agricole as an Internal Auditor Manager from 2007 to 2011 and as a Capital Market Operation Supervisor from 2005 to 2007, as well as an Associate in Capital Market Operations at American Express from 1999 to 2005. John holds a California Insurance License.

Yun Messina is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. They hold Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and have prior experience at Rockefeller Financial and Sierra Pacific Financial. 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 selection, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions to develop model asset allocations.

Andrew Ross is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2003, most recently joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2023. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with other financial products through a network of advisors.

Michael Rothschild is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, following roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Board of Directors and as Treasurer for SRVLL. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Brian Krebs is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Prior to that, he was involved with Posh Mommy and The Pitching Center. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary advisory framework.

Adam Koch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2019, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. He serves as an instructor for the Passport to Retirement program. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Khalid Bashir is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jenny Lee is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. She has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2020, and previously spent nine years at American Express. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Greyfin Management LLC, a business involved in importing car floor mats from Taiwan. Merrill serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by offering managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm emphasizes integrated manager selection, tax-efficient capabilities, and benefits from its affiliation with Bank of America and related entities.

Mark Lobdell is a financial professional with 47 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2008. Lobdell also operates Lobdell & Lane Wealth Management, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Hannah Young is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Charles Schwab Bank, TD Ameritrade, Vector Marketing, and Impact Martial Arts. 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 and discretionary investment management, using multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.