Samuel Watts is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Charles Schwab and has held various roles outside the financial industry, including time in full-time education. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, and incorporation of AI and algorithmic tools in its investment process.

Thomas Kirkpatrick is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Ontario, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning without discretionary trading authority and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Eric Hale is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked within various divisions of JPMorgan Chase since 2016. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Art Cardenas is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2025, he worked at LPL Financial for 14 years. Outside of his advisory work, Cardenas serves as equipment manager for the Vineyard Little League in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services alongside access to third-party money managers and unified managed accounts. The firm employs firm-provided asset allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Doris Lau is a financial advisor at Cetera with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Cetera since 2013, including Cetera Investment Services and East West Bank affiliations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple program platforms and third-party money managers.

Enoch Chung is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently advising at OSAIC since 2024. He previously worked for Woodbury Financial Services for 27 years. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a tax preparation sole proprietorship. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors and offers integrated brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services. The firm utilizes various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple investment types on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Jonathan Huerta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2018 and previously worked at Foresters Financial Services, Inc. and Lyft. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm’s approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Jeramy Heath is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Yorba Linda, California, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, Heath is the sole proprietor of a photography business, McTIN2b Photography LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs structured planning tools and investment models and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Pedro Arellano Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wescom Financial Services, CUSO Financial Services, JP Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Penske Automotive Group, and Saks Fifth Avenue. He is also a commissioned notary. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources, and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Mingxiu Hao is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. Hao holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016, also working at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Kevin Yook is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Enterprise and has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. LPL Enterprise, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Kai Yuan Cheng is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 15 years of industry experience, including roles at East West Bank where he currently serves as a senior relationship manager. Cheng has been with Cetera since 2018. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm providing services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning options across multiple program structures.

Yvonne Flores is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She brings over two decades of experience in banking and wealth management, with expertise in helping clients organize their financial lives and advance meaningful goals for themselves, their families, and their businesses. Fluent in Spanish, Yvonne is skilled at connecting with multiple generations of families and first-generation investors. Yvonne holds a Bachelor's Degree from the California State University System and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Her knowledge spans banking, insurance, wealth transfer, and investing, enabling her to assist clients in identifying opportunities and addressing financial gaps. She focuses on building long-term relationships through diligence, responsiveness, and attentive listening. Originally a first-generation American whose parents emigrated from Mexico, Yvonne values hard work and sacrifice. Outside of her professional responsibilities, she spends time with her family and parents and volunteers with Corazon de Vida, regularly traveling to an orphanage in Tijuana to deliver supplies and spend time with children.

Ryan Campbell is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and various other firms before joining Fidelity. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, delivering model portfolios and managing multi-manager fund structures.

Arthur Cordts is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and operates under the DBA Synergy Wealth Management in Anaheim Hills, CA. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party research and technology-driven portfolio management.

Mohammad Jabbari is a Financial Advisor associated with the Kothari group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides personalized wealth management strategies designed to help clients pursue their financial goals. He offers access to investment insights from Merrill and lending solutions through Bank of America. With over 15 years of experience, Moe has a diverse background in consumer and business banking as well as residential home mortgage lending. His extensive knowledge allows him to develop comprehensive financial strategies tailored to the unique needs of his clients. Moe holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Moe earned a bachelor's degree from the University of San Diego. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in biking, camping, chess, cooking, rock climbing, running, soccer, and writing.

Craig Wong is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with 34 years of experience. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Craig emphasizes understanding clients' full financial situations and their priorities to develop personalized, flexible wealth management strategies. He integrates the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America to address various aspects of clients’ financial lives. Craig holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his bachelor's degree from California State Polytechnic University at Pomona. Alongside his professional focus, Craig participates in community volunteering consistent with Merrill’s tradition. He resides in Chino Hills, where he has lived for 34 years, and enjoys fishing, golfing, and spending time with his family. He has been married for 38 years and has two daughters, a granddaughter, and a grandson.

Hoang Tran is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Tran owns a clothing business called Volley Club, which creates and sells casual apparel. 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 through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Angelina Prado is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and has been with Merrill since 2000. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Darrell May is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. 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 advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.