Justin Fleming is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Kinecta Financial & Insurance Services, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Fleming operates a retail financial advisory business in Redondo Beach, CA. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with the client’s advisor. The firm also provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Alexander Najera is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience with firms including Morgan Stanley, Lyft Inc., and Uber Technologies. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved in private security work. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Sebastian Jones is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has one year of industry experience, having previously worked at First Command Brokerage Services and First Command Advisory Services. Before entering the financial sector, he spent nine years with the Los Angeles Police Department. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Jean Ruimy is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Redondo Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Abundant Mama, Inc. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, written recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Steven Geraghty is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Prior to that, he was with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1994. Outside of his advisory work, he is president of an S-Corp that owns a warehouse. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools.

James O'Grady is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. O'Grady also operates under a DBA, Braemar Wealth Management. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from internal and third-party sources.

Christopher Sommer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Patrice Daniels is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Torrance, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. Patrice has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2006 and at Primerica Financial Services since 2000. Outside of financial advising, Patrice is involved in healthcare as a nurse practitioner and nursing instructor at physician and community colleges. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale, offering model-delivery investment strategies supported by third-party managers and custodians.

Anh Tuan Nghiem is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Huntington Beach, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience. Nghiem has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2006. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal and third-party teams. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sara Ticas is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo entities since 2007, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 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 advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Darren Bui is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015, also working with JPMORGAN Chase Bank since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Ryan Pitcher is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and market modeling to support its financial planning process.

Hisela Chinchay is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Seal Beach, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise and WESCAP Group before joining Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Glen Ferrand is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in 1996 at Merrill Private Wealth Management in Geneva, Switzerland. Glen and his team provide wealth management strategies and services to individuals, families, foundations, and institutions, focusing on risk management and customized financial strategies. He holds several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) Charterholder, Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Professional, Financial Risk Manager (FRM®), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®), and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®) Professional. Glen is a regular member of The Global Association of Risk Professionals and serves as an active committee member of the Ethics & Advocacy Group within the Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts. He earned a bachelor's degree from Ecole de Commerce and speaks French, German, and English. Glen currently resides in Manhattan Beach with his wife and three children. His areas of client focus include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. He is also involved with the Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts through committee work.

Vincent Jacobs is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Huntington Beach, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience, including seven years at Edward Jones and prior roles in mortgage services and equipment sales. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in real estate mortgage services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios.

Casi Dileva is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in El Segundo, CA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2024, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Nationwide Insurance, among other firms. She also has an ongoing role in independent insurance brokering, specializing in life and long-term care insurance products. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored, tax-aware retirement income planning supported by a centralized service team.

Carolyn Cahill Asher is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2008. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services among other investment solutions.

John Hannah is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he assists individuals and families in developing customized financial plans. His focus areas include investments, retirement planning, income strategies, and tax-efficient investing, aiming to support clients in achieving their personal and financial goals. John's professional experience includes roles as a Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Investment Solution Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to the present. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Junior Analyst at Harvey & Company LLC and as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, John has interests in cars, football, pets, reading, and traveling.

Steven Klahorst is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Cetera entities since 2020 and previously spent two decades at First Allied Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he owns Golden Hills Investment Advisors and serves as a fiduciary for a family interactive account. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers.

William Shin is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Garden Grove, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JP Morgan Securities LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities. He is also a licensed agent for non-variable insurance through Prudential. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and access to brokerage and insurance products through its integrated platform.