Steven Lanza is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in El Segundo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets since 1993. Outside of finance, Lanza is involved in opiate treatment and recovery programs, serving as a director and partner in several related organizations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a broad range of investment programs.

Dylan Dennis is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Torrance, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. He spent several years in full-time education before beginning his financial services career. 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 advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Douglas Hanna is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo NA and AIG Retirement Services prior to joining J.P. Morgan. Hanna is based in Long Beach, CA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. Services are delivered on a non-discretionary basis, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Daniel Mobley IV is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Inc. among others. 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers these advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Katherine Daniels is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 8 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2012. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.

Shelly Williams is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. Her prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, Inc., and a 17-year tenure at Triad Global Asset Management. She is involved with Triad Global Asset Management as a DBA for her LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

John Meinert is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011. 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, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary research and third-party subadvisors.

Darren Kington is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with LPL Financial, formerly LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP., since 1994. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting services through The Kington Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationally. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Oren Yaccobe is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in assisted living services through In Home Support Services. 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 advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Norman Yee is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at CUSO Financial Services, LP and has a long tenure at Wescom Financial Services, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, brokerage services, and uses both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches, supported by research and model portfolios.

Sa’eed Bunch is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in El Segundo, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held various roles in academic programs and university departments at Columbia University and Florida State University. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from a broad investable universe.

Stephen Blanchard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Thuy Bui is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2015, as well as at Wamu Investments Inc. since 2009. From 2021 to 2024, she was affiliated with Thuy Miller. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework for recommending strategies.

Jonathan Thomas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2010 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Jeannie Mabry is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors from 2012 to 2016. 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 IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than many peers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

John Weldon is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2004 and owns Weldon Wealth Management, where he has provided investment advisory services since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a tax and accounting practice and serves as a board member of a homeowners association. 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 multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Simon Oliver is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Cetera entities since 2021 and was previously with VOYA Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2021. Outside of finance, he is involved in the optical industry through Sixteen Aires Optical, where he has been engaged in selling and manufacturing eyewear since 2012. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates as a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers and multiple program structures.

Michael Toomey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2015 to 2019 before joining LPL Financial in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-successor trustee for the Raymond L. Toomey Trust. 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 strategies supported by internal and third-party research.

James Morner is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He 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 Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). In this role, James collaborates closely with affluent families and business owners to develop customized financial strategies that align with their specific goals and needs. With 18 years of experience in the financial services industry, James joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2007, following his tenure at Oppenheimer & Co. in New York. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Economics from California State University, Long Beach. James focuses on a range of client areas including divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, education planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. Outside of his professional work, James engages in various personal interests such as baseball, basketball, fishing, football, gardening, golfing, running, traveling, watching movies, and spending time with his family.

Joseph McGrath is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held positions in various non-financial organizations, including Sierra Produce and IATSE Local 504, and was involved with Xcel Baseball and Softball as well as Tom Hicks Baseball Camps. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios, including model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.