Tess Buenaventura is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and TD Ameritrade. 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 large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Wayne Sellar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Whittier, CA, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 34 years of industry experience and has worked at several institutions including Credit Union of Southern California and Santander Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Real Estate Ebroker Inc, a mortgage and real estate services business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to provide both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

John Razon is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Barnes & Noble, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he provides luxury rideshare services as an independent contractor for both Lyft and Uber. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including multi-manager and fund-of-funds structures.

Felix Yan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA since 2020, following a decade at City National Bank. 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 affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Rene Martinez Silva is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His career includes multiple roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as prior experience at LPL Financial and BMO Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a quantitative asset-allocation approach combined with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm’s services are offered on a non-discretionary basis, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Natalie Beaini is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Buena Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021 and has prior experience with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., LPL Financial, and Antelope Valley College. 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 an ESG eligibility framework. The firm operates within the broader J.P. Morgan organization and offers a range of investment products and strategies through its Institutional Consulting Services program.

Eyan Baul is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Financial and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Baul is a golf instructor at Bai Yang Golf Academy, teaching youth and adults. 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 in its investment recommendations.

David Parker is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Irvine, CA, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Pine Point Advisors LLC and spent a year at Bryant University. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a second home rental via Airbnb and VRBO in New Hampshire. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on topics such as retirement, taxes, estate, and special needs planning. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Olabisi Oduguwa is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2015. 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 a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Samuel Westermann is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at LendingClub Corporation for five years. He is also an independent insurance agent representing various independent insurance companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing multiple custody platforms and a range of model-based and discretionary strategies.

Paul Nolta is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and JPMorgan Securities since 2005. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. Its approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support customized investment recommendations.

Joseph Pena is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2017. He previously worked at National Planning Corporation and has operated his own tax preparation and accounting practice under J. Anthony Pena EA, CFP, since 1975. His other business activities include ownership of a tax preparation and accounting firm focusing on individual partnership and corporate fiduciary tax returns. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, supported by model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven portfolio management.

Melissa Kenshalo is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise in Tustin, CA. Her prior roles include positions at Eagle Strategies, NYLife Securities, New York Life Insurance Company, Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, RBC Capital Markets, Bank of America, and Merrill. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients nearing or in retirement with written recommendations and annual retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Nicolas Bamont is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked within Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Since 2022, he has been involved in marketing activities at Red Bull North America. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Jordan Oliver is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2019, following brief roles at Axa Advisors, Big Canyon Country Club, and Cal State University Chico. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer, utilizing LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers to offer advisory and brokerage solutions.

Cameron Shirangi is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he has worked in various roles including positions at universities such as the University of Southern California and the University of Hawaii Manoa, as well as running a business called Self Identity Charms LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning solutions supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jijun Zhang is a financial advisor at Cetera with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of finance, he co-founded Learnmodernchinese.com, an educational initiative focused on language and culture. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, combining discretionary and non-discretionary services across a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Jonathan Wang is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Clearing. He previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, Charles Schwab, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, and TD Ameritrade. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Erick Gabler is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Brea, California, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Gabler also serves as a trustee and co-trustee for a trust based in Fullerton, California. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its services.

Tammy Macarthur is a Series 66 licensed advisor with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Tustin, CA. Her work history includes roles at LPL Financial since 2021, Darci Kelley from 2016 to 2019 and ongoing, as well as Waddell & Reed Inc. and various insurance carriers associated with W&R Insurance Agencies. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, diverse advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting through a national network of investment adviser representatives.