Salvador Cervantes Esquivel is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2025, he worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Premier Security Solutions, and World Financial Group. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA 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 in its investment menus.

Genesis Renteria is a Financial Solutions Advisor (FSA) with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, she works closely with clients to create personalized investment strategies designed to pursue their financial goals. She provides investment advice and access to banking and lending services through Bank of America. With expertise in general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unforeseen financial needs, Genesis takes the time to understand what matters most to her clients. She focuses on developing tailored strategies by uncovering the priorities and goals of individuals and families. Genesis holds a Bachelor's Degree from California State University of Dominguez Hills. She also maintains professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).

Ruby Lin is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at City National Bank, Bank of America, Merrill, and RBC Capital Markets. Lin is the owner of a personal charity LLC that makes donations primarily to organizations in Taiwan and other developing countries. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles and investment preferences.

Chiapei Lin is a financial advisor at Cetera with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, Lin worked with Avantax Insurance and Investment Services from 2019 to 2025 and at 1st Global Capital Corp from 2017 to 2019. Outside of advising, Lin is a member of an LLC that manages rental real estate housing his CPA firm and related entities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Harsh Pradhan is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been employed since 2006. He has over 19 years of experience at Fidelity, focusing on serving clients by leveraging the company's resources to develop and implement wealth planning strategies. Prior to his current role, Harsh worked as a Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc from 1998 to 2000 and at Dean Witter Reynolds Inc from 1995 to 1998. Harsh holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial consulting and wealth management. He emphasizes building relationships with clients to understand their priorities and advocate effectively on their behalf. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Harsh enjoys family activities, gardening, hiking, and traveling.

Carrie Scaletta is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 25 years of industry experience. She has held positions at UBS since 2019 and worked previously with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she plans travel for family and friends through a personal travel agency venture focusing on theme parks, cruises, and hotels. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to client goals and risk tolerances.

Yue Carol Liao is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a family rental property in Dublin, California. 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.

Bhavin Mehta is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at OSAIC since 2024. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. from 2017 to 2024, and held positions at LPL Financial and Kestra Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, Mehta serves as an officer and board member of Omkar Rocklin Inc., a motel property business, and is involved with an HOA board and a software consulting firm operated by his wife. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisors, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and third-party platforms to construct and manage portfolios.

Salma Rasheed is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2016. She has over 17 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously worked as a Financial Advisor and Investment Associate at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2007 to 2016. Throughout her career, she has assisted clients in developing, implementing, and maintaining personalized financial plans, even in challenging market conditions. Salma holds a California Insurance License and focuses on wealth planning, helping clients work toward their financial goals. She leverages the resources and platforms available at Fidelity to support her clients' financial objectives.

Ian Mc Collam is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Los Gatos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at UBS Group AG, Swenson Builders Inc., Golden State Activewear, and the University of Colorado at Boulder. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm’s advisory network employs proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Richard Gamboa is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is a self-employed musician in a band. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, integrating proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Ismael Macias is a CFP® and Series 66 registered advisor with four years of industry experience. He currently works at Charles Schwab and has previous experience at JPMorgan Chase, Portola Hotel & Spa, and Best Buy. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios, written advice policies, and a formal alternative-investment process.

Gregory Kosal is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Mountain View, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked across multiple Wells Fargo entities since 2014, including Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Bank, nA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s investment 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.

Agustin Arroyo is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with seven years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Cetera Advisor Networks, Parsons Wealth Management, and LPL Financial. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with tailored retirement-income planning through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Joshua Denton is a Financial Consultant with over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently focuses on retirement planning, investment planning, tax-efficient investing, retirement income strategies, and comprehensive financial planning. His approach aims to simplify financial planning and provide actionable strategies for individuals and families. Throughout his career, Joshua has held leadership roles at Wells Fargo, including Senior Branch Premier Banker from 2019 to 2024 and Senior Branch Leader from 2014 to 2019. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Joshua engages in family activities, football, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Mary Lai is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab in Cupertino, CA. She has been with Charles Schwab since 1997 and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she acts as trustee for a family trust overseeing several rental properties. 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 client advisory with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and conducts due diligence on alternative investments through its Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Maritza Rogers is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with OSAIC and previously spent 21 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors. In addition to her advisory role, she is registered as an insurance agent offering products such as accident and health insurance, fixed and indexed annuities, and long-term care insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, corporate and charitable organizations, providing integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisors and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct investment portfolios across various asset classes, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Robert Rule Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Mateo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 38 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling individual health insurance plans. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios and research.

Ben Kim is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021 and concurrently works at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Andrew Castro is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014, working in their Menlo Park, CA office. Outside of financial advising, he coaches group classes at CrossFit Palo Alto in Mountain View. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.