Jonathan Kelly is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities holding a Series 66 designation. He has less than one year of industry experience and previously held positions at firms including LPL Enterprise, California Coast Credit Union, and Novos. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with El Viejon in San Diego. 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 in its investment process.

Yen Ho is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Merrill, Yen worked at Bank of America, N.A. and CVS, and also held positions at Diazyme Laboratories Affiliated and Mesa Community College. Merrill, along 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 managed by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Richard Kelly III is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Carlsbad, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fantic USA, Lucidity Business Development, and Focus Bicycles USA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and affiliated financial products.

Joshua Silverman is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMORGAN Chase Bank since 2018 and was previously with TD Ameritrade Investment Management and TD Ameritrade from 2009 to 2018. Outside of finance, he works as a disc jockey at occasional events in Southern California and is involved in locating and trading used cars. 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 broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Patrick Klacka is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Diego, CA. He holds the CFP® designation and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at Graham Investment Management Inc. and operated as a self-employed advisor. Outside of advising, he is involved in several non-investment-related business ventures, including Thoroughfare Logistics LLC and auto maintenance companies in San Diego. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Claudio Villarroel Gutierrez is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Jpmorgan Securities LLC for eight years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Emily Dearborn is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Cetera Investment Services and Foresters Financial Services. 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 financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support various investment strategies.

Jason Davis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Marcos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including California Bank & Trust (Zions), UnionBanc Investment Services, MUFG Union Bank, and Wells Fargo. Outside of advising, he acts in a fiduciary capacity for The Davis Family 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 retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Joel Mattix is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 2006 and currently works with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Jessica Richmond is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial for seven years, as well as at U.S. Bancorp Investments, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Thatsane Souvanaphong is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2020 and previously held positions at UnionBanc Investment Services and MUFG Union Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Olga Mazhar is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Vista, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. She has work history including roles at Rensana, PFS Investments Inc., and Primerica Financial Services since 2021. Outside of her advisory work, she holds a membership interest in Dialysis Management Group, a healthcare organization management firm. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-based investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trades and custody through Pershing and BNY Mellon Advisors.

Denise Giganti is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2014 to 2016. In addition, she has been associated with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2006. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Justin Moore is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by internal and third-party research.

Daniel Leicht is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing tailored financial planning and investment advisory services. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), he focuses on developing comprehensive strategies that align with clients' unique goals and priorities. His approach emphasizes trust, integrity, and transparent communication to help clients pursue objectives such as college education planning, retirement income, family wealth management, tax minimization, and legacy planning. Daniel holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Business Administration from the University of San Diego. He is actively involved with the Notre Dame Club of San Diego, reflecting his engagement with his professional and local community. Outside of his work, Daniel enjoys baseball, basketball, golfing, running, spending time with his family, and traveling.

David Spataro is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, Inc., The Quantum, and Ivy Distributors, Inc. He has been with Ameriprise since 2021. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis within a centralized consulting team to deliver personalized, algorithm-supported advice.

Amie Agamata is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Gregory Yamasaki, Erik Freeman, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting supported by research and model portfolios.

Avinash Alwani is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has been with Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2008. 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 and investment management capabilities, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis with a centralized due-diligence framework that includes an ESG eligibility process.

Carlo Boton is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2021. His prior experience includes six years at Cuso Financial Services and 25 years at North Island Credit Union. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, offering tailored recommendations that combine research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis through a centralized consulting team.

Steve Trzcinski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in San Diego, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Linsco Private Ledger for 21 years. 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 broad range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.