Donna Mcneely is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Kinecta Federal Credit Union and LPL Financial. She serves on the boards of the Kinecta Community Foundation, Apollo Insurance Services, Inc., and Cancer Support Community South Bay, where she is vice president elect. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Frank Arens is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Long Beach, CA. He has five years of industry experience, including four years at Edward Jones prior to joining LPL Financial. His background includes roles outside finance, such as involvement with a septic and sewer company and educational consulting. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Hokon Yun is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 11 years before joining LPL Financial. Based in Torrance, CA, Yun serves a broad range of clients. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Justin Holcher is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing 29 years of experience serving high-net-worth families. He leads a wealth management team dedicated to assisting affluent families and institutions by developing customized strategies that focus on growing, preserving, and building a legacy of wealth. Justin's approach involves listening carefully to each client's unique needs and objectives, starting with a thorough analysis of their current financial situation to create a personalized financial strategy that addresses short-term needs and long-term goals. Justin holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Southern California and holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). His expertise covers areas such as corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, and retirement income. He has been married for 25 years, has three children, and is a long-time resident of Palos Verdes, California. Outside of his professional work, Justin enjoys activities such as basketball, camping, hiking, skiing, soccer, spending time with his family, and traveling.

George Ly is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NuVision Federal Credit Union, East West Bank, and Cetera. He is also involved as a business owner in several investment-related ventures, including LYCAN Capital and Alpha Venture Capital LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Jeanne Suttie is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial and its predecessor entities since 2003. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from internal and third-party sources.

Jeffrey Osakwe is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Buena Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and it serves a formal advisory role to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Behnam Beheshti is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2017, following a year at Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an authorized signer for his spouse’s eyecare practice, assisting with account transactions. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Steven Vant is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing detailed recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis through a centralized consulting team and utilizes algorithmic automation alongside human review to tailor retirement income recommendations.

Kyle Paterik is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America Inc, and National Planning Corporation. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Spark Financial LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. 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 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Daniel Chory is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Cycad Management. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and advanced technologies to support diversified investment strategies.

Q Fenn Anstruther is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include collaboration with investment companies, private funds, and commodity pool operations.

Rachael O'Leary is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. Prior to that, she worked at Pacific Life from 2015 to 2019. Earlier in her career, she had roles as a marketing intern at Frieda's Inc. and as a mentor for incoming college freshmen at Northern Arizona University. 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, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Kevin Patterson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Huntington Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with a family business in cold storage. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies.

Kendra Kearney is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. She currently works at Fidelity Investments and has previously been employed by Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, and UnionBanc Investment Services. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including model portfolio construction using proprietary research and algorithmic methods. The firm serves a variety of clients such as registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund.

Steven Yokomizo is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017. His prior experience includes a one-year tenure at National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is a registered tax preparer and has operated as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals using a variety of platform arrangements and both proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Connor Hartwell is a financial advisor with OSAIC holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MBSC Securities Corporation and BNY Mellon before joining OSAIC in 2019. Hartwell is an owner of Hartwell Financial Services, a family partnership, and serves as a board member for the Switzer Learning Center, a nonprofit focused on supporting children with learning and behavioral challenges. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, along with access to third-party money managers and alternative investments.

Ivy Van is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Westminster, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a small investment business. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Anthony Labarba is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities 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 supported by an in-house manager solutions team and a centralized due diligence framework.

Todd Davidson is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Torrance, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 1995. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a part-time instructor in the Personal Financial Planning program at UCLA Extension’s Department of Business and Management. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services along with access to third-party money managers and unified managed accounts. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and investment platforms, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.