Shelly Aros is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Orange, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 33 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Securities America and Foothill Securities and operated her own firm, Aros Asset Management, for 15 years. In addition to her advisory work, she maintains ongoing roles as a notary, insurance professional, and paralegal. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational tools and a broad network of over 22,000 advisors.

Vartan Grigoryan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brea, California, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Waddell & Reed, Foresters Financial, and various insurance carriers. He also maintains an ongoing business, Satenik Grigoryan, since 2015. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by advisor-facing technology and extensive non-advisory financial activities.

Prince Lankford is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo for over 20 years, including roles at Wells Fargo Investments, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing. 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 research and analytics with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in its investment approach, operating with a large network of advisors and significant assets under management.

Robert Cano is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Orange, CA, holding a Series 66 license and having 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Chase Investment Services Corp., and Morgan Stanley. Outside of advisory work, Cano is involved in mortgage brokerage and residential real estate sales in California, and he also operates an insurance brokerage. 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, supported by technology tools for operational and research assistance.

Aaron Smith Sr. is a financial advisor with Smith Company Financial Advisors / Fusion Funds, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Securities Service Network, Inc. since 2003 and Private Wealth Asset Management since 2002. Fusion Advisor, operating as Smith Company Financial Advisors / Fusion Funds, is a California-registered investment adviser providing non-discretionary investment advisory services to individual clients. The firm focuses on asset allocation analysis and portfolio construction, offering tailored guidance without exercising discretionary authority.

Gary Grinsell is a financial advisor at Ifl Financial Advisors in Villa Park, CA, with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Ifl Financial Advisors since 2010. Ifl Financial Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual investors and also advises pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $28.7 million across 22 clients, combining retirement plan services with individualized wealth management.