Ivy Sampson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and previously worked at California State University, Fullerton. Outside of her advisory role, Ivy is an independent ballroom dance instructor and a caregiver assisting the elderly. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Robert Sarkissian is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at MassMutual since 2013 and was previously with Guardian Life from 2014 to 2016. Outside of advising, he is involved in individual life and health insurance sales. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and asset management services, emphasizing collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Serina Foster is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing in multiple tenures since 2012, with a brief period at UBS Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is a wellness advocate selling essential oils through DoTERRA Essentials. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions, offering a broad range of planning options tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold. The firm integrates advisory services with various financial product sales and referral channels, delivering recommendations based on proprietary research and planning tools.

David Allen is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Merrill. His current role at Raymond James has been since 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services that emphasize non-discretionary advice supported by extensive research and diverse portfolio management options.

Cameron Tuck is a financial advisor at Fidelity Investments with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience with firms including HIREEZ and SV Academy. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and offers model portfolios through Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

John Hamm III is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 53 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and co-trustee for multiple family trusts. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Johnna Iantorno is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Morgan Stanley, and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole member of Beth Bandit Books LLC, a publishing company that produces books unrelated to financial services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options.

Justin Smith is a financial advisor at Osaic with one year of experience in the industry. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Securities America, Inc. and National Planning Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he prepares tax returns and offers tax consulting services through Ritas Smith and Associates. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services through multiple platforms, utilizing asset-allocation tools and risk management techniques to construct portfolios across a wide range of securities.

Jonathan Pineda is a financial advisor with OSAIC in El Segundo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include eight years at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation and four years at Merrill. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include a variety of investment types, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Simon Tuman is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms within the Cetera network as well as Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC, and MEA Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the Hazel St Townhomes Homeowners Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets with over 10,000 advisors nationwide.

August Deangelo Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2019. Prior to his current role, he has experience in travel and roles at Murphy, Murphy, and Murphy Inc., as well as Duck Foot Brewing Company. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options, including specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning, supported by proprietary research and tools.

David Martinez is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Torrance, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at various branches of Morgan Stanley since 2007, including Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Bradford Dickson is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Edward Jones since 2012, working from the Long Beach, CA office. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Jorge Torres is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is a property owner involved in managing several real estate investments. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

William Towne III is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in El Segundo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase Bank. He serves as a member of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 when recommending strategies.

Nasar Aboubakare is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Edward Jones and Paradigm Global Investments LTD prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023. 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 advanced research tools and a broad array of non-advisory financial services.

Michael Cunningham is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2012 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 products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Efa Ferrer is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she supports clients in establishing comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique goals and priorities. Since joining Fidelity in 2023, she has worked as a Planning Consultant and currently holds the Wealth Management Planning Consultant role. Prior to Fidelity, Efa gained experience as a Senior Registered Client Service Associate at Morgan Stanley from 2019 to 2023 and served as Director of Case Management at Margaret May Insurance & Financial Services from 2017 to 2019. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, Efa enjoys camping, hiking, outdoor adventures, painting, reading, and yoga.

James Griffin is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to that, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing research and analytics grounded in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Alexa Barragan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds a Series 66 designation. She has six years of industry experience, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and Abercrombie & Fitch. Barragan is based in Whittier, CA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program.