Louis Santoro is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and also operates Certified Tax & Financial Service, a tax preparation and accounting firm. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Samuel Chi is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with various Cetera entities since 2013, including Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and Cetera Investment Services LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party and affiliated investment solutions.

Tristin Redmon is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. She is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for 13 years and Merrill for 6 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational tools and a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

John Annas is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at SoundHaven Capital Management from 2015 to 2017. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Lisa Jung Hwa An is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Prudential/Melany Qu and SchoolsFirst Credit Union. Outside of her advisory role, she is the business owner of Babies N Kids Essentials. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach, offering financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Lawrence Russell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2009 and previously at OSAIC Services, Inc. and Sentra Securities Corporation. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved part-time as a CPA, bookkeeper, and tax preparer. 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 portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Hayden Hunt is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in forensic accounting and a professional accountancy corporation, as well as a brief period pursuing opportunities in professional football. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Dawn Kim is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Torrance, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, UnionBanc Investment Services, Kinecta Financial & Insurance Services, and LPL Financial. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Stephan Shatynski is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 35 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Merrill for 12 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Naval Academy Information Officer Program, overseeing admissions outreach to Orange County schools, and receives residual payments from prior work as a former actor with the Screen Actors Guild. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines in-house research and third-party analytics to offer diversified investment solutions while providing a range of financial products through its bank and insurance affiliates.

Chauthy Pham is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013. Pham is also a partner at Rathbun Sargent Insurance & Financial Services, where she is involved in life, health, and employee benefits sales and service. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide, SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, supporting a broad range of investment strategies and program structures.

Erik Mattern is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following eight years at Merrill. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Daniel Curtis is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He currently works at J.P. Morgan Securities and has previously held positions at U.S. Bancorp Investments, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Pamela Knight is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BlackRock Investments, Franklin Templeton, Legg Mason Investor Services, and American Independent Securities Group. Outside of her advisory work, she is co-owner of Scratchfoto, LLC, a photography app connecting photographers. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, utilizing firm-approved tools to deliver collaborative, goal-oriented recommendations.

Cynthia Sayabounthavong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2008. She also spent a year working for the County of Orange. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, with recommendations supported by centralized due diligence and the use of a forward-looking capital market framework.

Kimberly Lu is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Huntington Beach, CA, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 10 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at BMO Bank NA, Wells Fargo Bank, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. She is also a commissioned notary in the state of California. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining extensive advisory capabilities with a broad set of non-advisory financial products.

Donald Crane is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® and CFA® designations and over 17 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Crane Advisory LLC dba Crane & Associates Wealth Management and also operates DSC Advisory LLC. Crane is licensed to sell fixed insurance products, including life and annuities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Donald Crane is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has operated his own firms, including Crane Advisory LLC and Crane & Associates, where he provides financial planning and asset management services. He also sells fixed insurance products such as life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance as an insurance agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including 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 affiliated and third-party money managers.

Sinahy Luna is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2021. She works closely with clients and families to help them achieve their financial goals, providing access to a trusted brand and a variety of investment and planning tools. Her professional experience includes positions as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2021, AVP and Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2019, and Financial Advisor at JP Morgan Securities from 2012 to 2014. She holds a California Insurance License.

Erika Noble is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved with Shisha Sisters LLC. 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 searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating ESG criteria and leveraging broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Alec Hoag is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for eight years and held a position at Keenan Financial. He is based in Manhattan Beach, CA. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with a variety of investment strategies supported by proprietary research and technology tools.