Joseph D'arrigo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in El Segundo, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having 11 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities LLC, as well as positions in academia at San Jose State University and the University of California, Santa Cruz. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

William Dramis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with JPMorgan firms since 2011, including roles at JPMORGAN Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Brian Beldham is a financial advisor at Cetera with 26 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Ares Management Capital Markets and City National Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Nora Nosaka is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2019 and has been associated with Primerica Financial Services since 2016. Outside of investment advising, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Kristen Kroeger is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Huntington Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 25 years of industry experience. She has worked with GenXFinancial since 2019 and was previously employed at Jhfn Sii from 2011 to 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she oversees accounts payable and receivable operations for Cottonwood Church. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, and access to third-party managers, utilizing asset-allocation tools and automated portfolio management across various securities.

Arielle Jaffe is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Her work history includes roles at Investacorp Advisory Services, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., Securities America, and multiple entities within the Cetera network. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program platforms, managing over $256 billion in assets through a large network of independent advisors.

Curtis Kurtz is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lakewood, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor entities since 1982. Outside of his advisory work, Kurtz serves on the Board of Directors for the YMCA of Greater Long Beach, chairs its Finance Committee, and participates in community organizations including the Rotary Club of Lakewood and Los Altos United Methodist Church. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Evan Ocepek is a CFP® certificant with 15 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with OSAIC. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and Western International Securities, Inc. Evan is also a partner in Murphy Financial Services and acts as an insurance agent, recommending and assisting clients with insurance products. OSAIC serves a wide range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by asset-allocation tools and access to third-party money managers across multiple platforms.

Jeremy Celentano is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Huntington Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services since 1999 and PFS Investments Inc. since 2001. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved in the sales of loan products and home security services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers advisory services through a large network of advisors using model-driven strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers, supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Robert Dominik is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process 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.

Oscar Izaguirre is a financial advisor with Merrill based in El Segundo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2006 and joined Bank of America, N.A. in 2025. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated within Bank of America’s broader corporate platform.

Kelly Kohagura is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch since 1999. 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 and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Ian Riley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 28 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Wells Fargo Clearing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Edward Rakosky is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to the unique financial goals of his clients. His expertise spans a variety of areas including education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, as well as services for endowments, foundations, non-profits, defined benefit plans, small business strategies, and sports and entertainment sectors. Edward holds several professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from the State University of New York and a Master's Degree from Pepperdine University. Outside of his professional duties, Edward is involved in his community and currently serves as President of the Saint John Bosco Homerun Club. His personal interests include a wide range of outdoor and athletic activities such as baseball, basketball, biking, football, golfing, racquetball, rock climbing, running, and yoga, as well as spending time with his family.

Thomas Muscarella is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing, Fidelity Investments, and IHT Wealth Management, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual clients, 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, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by internal and third-party research.

Marissa Roncancio is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Based in Long Beach, CA, she has been with Morgan Stanley since 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including customized financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Patrick Dicorato is a financial advisor with Merrill in Torrance, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Northwestern Mutual. He also served seven years in the U.S. Coast Guard and has work experience in the fitness and restaurant industries. 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. The firm integrates its services within Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to various financial products and strategies.

Mason Preston is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with Morgan Stanley in Long Beach, CA. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2025 and has work experience in various service and hospitality roles. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Panama Joes. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jonathan Glant is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kelly Perry is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2008. In addition to his advisory work, Perry provides tax preparation services and serves as a notary to assist clients with death claims and IRA rollover documentation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research from LPL Research.