Kirk Loberman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Axa Advisors from 2008 to 2020. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

George Viray is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Pacific Coast, Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., and LPL Financial. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers access to multiple advisory models and third-party asset managers, delivering solutions that include mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Gail Phillips is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through a structured planning process and various investment strategies.

Linda Stirling is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, RBC Capital Markets, and Merrill. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as chairman of the board for Umbrella Ministries, a charity providing grief support for mothers who have lost a child, and is the author of the book *Hope for a Broken Heart*. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and investment consulting with a non-discretionary approach, drawing on diverse portfolio management strategies and supporting municipal advisory services.

Wassim Abifaker is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade Investors Services. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management through proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Arthur Peredo Muniz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Citigroup Global Markets, Citicorp Investment Services, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Muniz is also involved with Muniz Consulting, Inc., a business related to non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining advisory services with a broad range of financial activities.

Gregg Palmer is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 12 years with First Republic in various investment management and securities positions, as well as a decade at Wells Fargo Investments. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to clients’ goals. The firm offers a wide range of services, including fee-based financial planning and institutional trading capabilities.

Michael Curry is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer for the PIHRA West Los Angeles Chapter, a civic organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and analytical tools but does not offer individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Joshua Perri is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 securities licenses. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Jonathan Isaac is a financial advisor at Osaic with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years and Independent Capital Management for over two decades. Outside of advising, Isaac is involved in mortgage origination and serves as a certified estate planner, referring clients for estate planning services. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services with a model-based investment approach that includes asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various tools and multiple program options.

Linda Hunt is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and models.

Kristin Dornbusch is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in San Diego, CA, with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and previously worked at Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. in 2009. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies tailored for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Patricia Bribiesca is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Patricia Fleming is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA. Her prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, various insurance carriers, and leadership at Lumena Financial Strategies, Inc. She also served on the Women In Blue Executive Cabinet from 2019 to 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, combining advisory platforms with extensive non-advisory financial activities.

Jeffrey Naiman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in non-variable insurance activities, including a role at Treble Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by research-based investment strategies and technology tools.

Richard Whalen is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2008 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Whalen has also served on a committee overseeing foundation assets for the Scottsdale Boys & Girls Clubs Foundation. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including portfolio management and financial planning. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers access to proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Dan Atkin is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked in various roles including six years at Sunstate Equipment Co. and positions at Mona Lisa Italian Foods and San Diego State University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, multi-manager structures, and regulatory registrations that support its advisory role across multiple registered investment companies.

Fany Hirales is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Osaic since 2023 and previously spent 13 years at SagePoint Financial and Independent Capital Management. Hirales is the owner of Hirales Wealth Solutions, an LLC through which she performs administrative duties. Osaic Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, offering brokerage and advisory services across a range of programs including financial planning, advisor-managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various tools and a complex affiliate network.

Allyson Flournoy Wooten is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Chatmeter and The Active Network. Based in San Diego, CA, she operates under the business name Flournot Wealth Management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced research tools and a large network of over 22,800 advisors.

Morgan Ryan is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Morgan partners with clients to develop and implement comprehensive wealth strategies focused on growth, preservation, and transfer of wealth, guided by clients' values and priorities. Morgan has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, initially serving as a Relationship Manager before transitioning to the current consultant role in 2017. Morgan holds a California Insurance License, supporting the ability to provide informed financial planning and advice.