Ruth John is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 13 years of industry experience. She has a diverse work history that includes roles at Wealthwave, LSPN Pro, LLC, and Nationwide Student Loans. Outside of her advisory duties, she volunteers regularly at Abundant Living Family Church, assisting in the nursery to support families during services. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary model portfolios and third-party managers, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment program options.

La Tanya Harris is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Michaels and Advised Assets Group, LLC. Harris also serves as a part-time faculty member at Long Beach City College, where she teaches management courses to adult students. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through various program structures. The firm provides primarily non-discretionary advice and operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer.

Amanda Smithberg Urban is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, delivering personalized recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Mike Mc Coy is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds a Series 63 designation and has 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in commercial real estate ownership. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Arturo Centeno is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with JPMorgan Securities, LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a rental property owner. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers its program on a non-discretionary basis and combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions.

Travis Bartsch is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 12 years before joining Osaic in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a fixed insurance agency. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, employing tools like asset-allocation models and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Damian Lozano is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Redlands, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in education at various San Bernardino school districts and colleges, alongside operating a family-owned tax preparation business, Computer Tax Service. Lozano also engages in the sale of home security and automation product referrals through affiliated Primerica companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, with approximately 3,935 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management. The firm delivers advisory services primarily through model-driven strategies provided by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established financial institutions.

Jorge Caceres is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016, with prior experience at Live Nation Entertainment. 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 team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Arlette Oberg is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jacinto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2001. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, delivering annual, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Mary Carruthers is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of H.M. Bradley Properties, LLC, where she manages mineral interests and related administrative responsibilities. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Danny Payne is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Redlands, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience, including 14 years at National Planning Corporation before joining LPL Financial in 2017. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven portfolio management.

Kenneth Smith is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Riverside, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 2 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. He has additional experience in the restaurant industry and education. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm relies on model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Damon Hopkins 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 J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMC Bank NA since 2018. Prior to that, he was employed at Scottrade from 2015 to 2018. 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, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Ashley Klein is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Bruce Hibma is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 45 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including time at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutions, with approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets under management. The firm offers tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group utilizing structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Ashkhen Ispiryan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of experience at the firm. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, she was not employed in the industry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and affiliated financial services.

Sandra Ruiz is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Outside of her advisory role, Ruiz owns a catering business, Bella Vita Boards, operating on some weekends. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, providing advisory and portfolio management services that integrate fundamental research with quantitative analysis and systematic portfolio construction.

Margaret Cape is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and possessing 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory work, she is employed in customer service at a retail and online store. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisor and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured tools and analysis.

Tyler Waner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Redlands, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously was employed at the University of Arizona and The Homestead. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research.

Kyle Gilbert is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its related entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an independent contractor teaching at the University of California, Riverside. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning using structured processes and tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.