Melinda Le is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC from 2012 to 2024. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management programs through an integrated platform that combines advisory and brokerage capabilities.

Jeff Hewitt is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. He works closely with clients to develop tailored financial plans to support their financial goals. Prior to this role, Jeff served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2026, a Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2023, and a Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. Jeff holds a California Insurance License, which complements his role in financial planning and investment consulting. Outside of his professional work, he engages in personal interests including baseball, family activities, fitness, reading, surfing, and swimming.

Jesse Bucio is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, based in Garden Grove, CA, and has 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2009 and with JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. 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 through its Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Brent Gage is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at both Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2013 and 2015, respectively. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniela Erman is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and operated Erman Retirement Advisory. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an appointed board member for Jewish Long Beach, a nonprofit focused on preserving Jewish life and strengthening community advocacy. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services for workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, supports a large client base through advisor-led and online platforms, and offers employer-facing retirement plan consulting and education.

Kenneth Stewart is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. His prior roles include work at Children's HopeChest and Biola University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm catering to over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

James Warren is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Dimas, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and Level Four Advisory Services. He owns a non-investment-related business entity, JPW and Associates, which does not generate revenue or require time commitments. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Barbara Fleming is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2009. Fleming currently works out of Long Beach, CA. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and investment modeling to assist clients, offering both direct individual plans and corporate financial planning agreements.

John Henry is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Seal Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS, he has worked in roles including at Fitness 19 and American National Pacific Property and Casualty. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary capital market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a broad range of investment and capital markets solutions.

Adam Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Santa Fe Springs, CA. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services, as well as earlier positions outside the financial sector. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach supported by third-party asset managers and custodians, overseeing approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Ronny Liu is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2024, he spent 38 years with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent agent involved in fixed insurance sales and holds a property and casualty insurance license. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through third-party asset managers and LPL programs. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to tailor services according to client goals and risk tolerance.

Blair Maley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Maley worked in various roles across the hospitality and education sectors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Jiajin Han is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Han held roles at Teachers College, Columbia University, and worked with Wheat Education as a subject advisor. Han continues to be involved in educational tutoring activities outside of the financial industry. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, including model portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs for both retail and institutional investors.

Yvonne Qi is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hacienda Heights, CA. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2017, including prior experience with Bank of America, N.A. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jesse Gomez is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2023. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held positions at Better Mortgage, LendingClub, Yelp, and AT&T. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes proprietary fundamental research alongside quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios drawn from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jay Ding is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Common Capital LLC and Westinghouse Electronics and currently serves as an associate director and career strategist at the University of Southern California, where he coaches mid-career MBA candidates. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning relationships using firm-approved analytical tools and provides specialized programs including divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Michael Barnhill is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and previously worked at JP MORGAN CHASE Bank, N.A. since 2025. 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, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Woong Roh is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked across various roles within J.P. Morgan entities since 2014, with a two-year tenure at Edward Jones from 2019 to 2021. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, offering a broad range of advisory and brokerage services.

Wayne Barnes is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith. 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 combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Nathaniel Nesbitt is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 46 years of industry experience, having worked at UBS since 1980. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Civil Air Patrol in search and rescue operations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.