Aidan O'Grady is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and previously worked at PNC Bank from 2016 to 2017 before joining Edward Jones in 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a range of high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Juan Vazquez is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities and Western International Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Vazquez is active in his community as president of the Tustin Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the Yorba Linda Chamber of Commerce, and owns businesses including Café Zócalo and Imperium Legacy LLC. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to manage portfolios across a range of asset classes.

Patrick Holmquist is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides financial guidance and services within the firm's wealth management division. Mr. Holmquist holds a Bachelor's Degree from Creighton University and a Master's Degree from Loyola Marymount University. Additionally, he completed an Accredited Certificate Program from the University of California System.

Andrew Huerta is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he works closely with clients and their families to develop personalized financial plans aimed at achieving their goals. He emphasizes providing peace of mind through thoughtful investment and retirement planning, building lasting relationships based on trust. Andrew's experience at Fidelity Investments includes roles as a Financial Consultant since 2022, Investment Consultant from 2021 to 2022, and Financial Representative from 2020 to 2021. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Andrew enjoys camping, family activities, food, outdoor adventures, tennis, and traveling.

Rong Wang is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hacienda Heights, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and Bank of America. 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 individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients.

Liliana Soto is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial services. She is currently with Cetera, where she has worked since 2013, and she also holds the role of Director of Financial Services at Crane & Associates, a financial planning and investment firm. In addition to her advisory work, Soto is a licensed public notary. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and third-party money managers.

Daven Zahn is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliate Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2000 and operates Zahn & Zahn, Inc., providing investment services, accounting, and tax consulting since 1988. Outside of his advisory work, he is an authorized agent involved in group medical sales to small businesses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and supports multiple program structures with access to various third-party and affiliated investment managers.

Cole Heydorff is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2018. Prior to his advisory role, he was employed by California State Parks for six years. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice centered on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Joshua Murty is a Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works primarily with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families who have complex planning needs. Joshua focuses on investment strategy and long-term wealth planning, assisting clients in evaluating how their portfolios, estate plans, and financial structures align with their goals over time. He has experience with complex investment strategies and estate planning, especially for families dealing with multi-generational planning, concentrated wealth, and significant life transitions. Joshua employs a disciplined approach to investment management, emphasizing alignment between strategy, risk tolerance, liquidity needs, and long-term objectives. He often collaborates with clients' attorneys, CPAs, and other advisors to coordinate investment and estate planning decisions. Joshua earned a Bachelor's Degree from California State University, Fullerton, College of Business and Economics, and completed an executive education program at Yale University. He holds the designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), and CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA). His personal interests include boating, camping, fishing, football, and golfing.

Majid Taheran is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His background includes prior roles at Avantax Advisory Services and extensive entrepreneurial activities, including ownership and leadership positions in tax preparation, insurance, real estate, and legal services. He also teaches financial accounting and mathematics at the University of Phoenix. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm employs a multi-manager platform allowing flexible investment strategies, with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors.

Brian Lineberger is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Seal Beach, CA, with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a family-owned property shared on short-term rental platforms. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Cornel Catrina is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he works with individuals and their families to develop customized financial plans, focusing on retirement planning, income strategies, and tax-efficient investing. His approach is centered on helping clients achieve their personal and financial goals. Prior to his current role, Cornel served as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2016 to 2017. He also held the position of Regional Manager at GL Advisor between 2010 and 2014, and was a Registered Representative with Datek and Heartland Securities from 1996 to 2002. Cornel holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Cornel enjoys biking, running, swimming, and tennis.

Guillermo Salas is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 credential and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also been associated with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2011. Prior to that, he had roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Investments. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when making recommendations.

Johnny Le is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he assists clients in developing personalized financial strategies that align with their individual ambitions and family goals. He focuses on areas such as planning for education funding, retirement lifestyle, and potential healthcare costs. Johnny's approach involves simplifying investment complexities and fostering transparent communication to guide clients through their financial planning journey. Johnny holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his High School Diploma from Fullerton Union High School. His professional philosophy centers on identifying what matters most to clients and their families to create effective financial strategies.

Karen Chang is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2023. She partners with clients and their families to create and implement personalized financial plans, focusing on engagement and involvement in their financial journeys. Her approach aims to develop plans that provide confidence and peace of mind regarding clients' most important financial matters. Karen has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having served as a Financial Consultant at E*TRADE from 2018 to 2023 and as a Branch Manager at Scottrade from 2001 to 2018. She holds a California Insurance License, supporting her work in financial consultation and planning.

Garrett Earls is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank, CHARLES SCHWAB and CO., INC., TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC, TD Ameritrade, Inc., and Scottrade Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a high school football official with the Foothill-Citrus Football Officials Association and is a board member of the OCS Foundation, which provides scholarships to families in need. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 uses multi-asset model portfolios supported by research and due diligence on alternative investments.

Lilta Talavat is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and First Republic Securities Company. She also serves as a Notary Public, providing document notarization services for clients. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC offers institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory capabilities with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations to provide a comprehensive range of financial services.

Shiqing Deng is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Orange, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Deng worked for Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking from 2015 to 2019. 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 provides a variety of advisory services through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jin Kim is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and Fidelity Investments. Additionally, he has experience running a translation business, Kim Translation's. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Mena Eskander is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Tustin, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2016. 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 combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.