Earl Robinson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Thousand Oaks, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lincoln Investment, Capital Analysts, Incorporated, and Sun Life of Canada. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in non-variable insurance through Earl C. Robinson & Associates. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Anthony Velarde Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and previously worked at Premier America Credit Union and LPL Financial. Velarde also operates Velarde Wealth Partners, a non-investment-related business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse clientele including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting aligned with client goals.

Eduardo Mora Donato is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previous work experience at SURA Asset Management and several academic institutions. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs along with retirement plan consulting and brokerage services, supported by model portfolios and research from both internal and third-party sources.

Jeannette Harris is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she works with individuals and families who have built meaningful wealth and seek clarity on their financial future. She focuses on providing thoughtful financial planning and investment guidance to help clients make informed decisions about retirement, tax-aware planning, and investing. Her areas of expertise include college education planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Jeannette holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Jeannette earned an Executive MBA and a Master of Science in Finance from Saint Mary's College of California, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Management from San Jose State University. She is also involved in the Junior League of Los Angeles. Outside of work, her interests include dancing, gardening, horseback riding, pickleball, reading, spending time with her family, and traveling.

James Frew is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Woodland Hills, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Western International Securities, Inc. and Financial West Group. He is also involved in managing his own investment and non-investment business entities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual investors, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced research capabilities.

Eric Silvestre is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Western International Securities, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, and J.P. Morgan Securities. 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 brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Alexander Burum is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include eight years at PlanMember Securities Corporation and over a decade of self-employment, including fixed insurance sales and caregiving. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management programs, and insurance products, delivering investment advice primarily through its network of investment adviser representatives.

David Belkin is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. and Financial West Group. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CFO and business owner of a chemical company. 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 and financial planning services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Lars Jorgensen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Thousand Oaks, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service geared toward individuals near or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing tailored written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm uses a combination of research, modeling, and algorithmic automation overseen by committees to deliver these recommendations, primarily for assets held in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Daniel Khoury is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and CitiBank prior to joining his current firm. Outside of finance, he has experience working at California Lutheran University and Urbane Cafe. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations for its clients.

Hratch Agazaryan is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with high-net-worth individuals, retirees, business owners, and foundations, focusing on a comprehensive range of wealth management strategies. These include investment guidance and risk management, lending and liability management, retirement income planning, asset preservation, wealth transfer and tax minimization, as well as charitable and estate planning. With over 21 years of experience, Hratch brings a seasoned perspective as a qualified Portfolio Manager. He leverages the resources and services of a large investment firm to provide a customized approach tailored to each client’s financial objectives. Committed to lifelong learning, he holds multiple advanced professional certifications, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), and Retirement Management Advisor® (RMA®). Hratch earned a Master’s degree with a concentration in finance and completes continuing professional education annually. Hratch resides in Glendale, California, with his wife Olga and their three children. Outside of his professional pursuits, he enjoys spending time with his family and engaging in activities such as yoga, cycling, golfing, skiing, and photography. He is fluent in Armenian, Russian, and English.

Juan Hoke is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at The Vanguard Group and in multiple other roles prior to joining J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a quantitative asset-allocation process and centralized due diligence to offer customized advice on approved funds and strategies.

Scott Hansen is a CFP® certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a baseball umpire for Little League District 63 in Ventura, CA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menus, serving institutional clients with tailored solutions.

Steve Felsen is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked previously at Axa Advisors, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and World Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches financial literacy to students through local recreation districts and a nonprofit organization. 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 LPL programs and various third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Jordan Swift is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing customized financial planning services to individuals, families, and business owners. He focuses on areas such as education planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Jordan began his career at Bank of America in 2008 before moving to Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2010, and subsequently joining the Bachman-Herron group in 2014. He holds a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the University of California, Channel Islands, and has earned professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in Simi Valley, California, Jordan spends his free time exploring the state with his wife Elizabeth and their son Ezekiel. He is also active in his local church and enjoys outdoor activities and sports such as basketball, camping, chess, golfing, hiking, music, skiing, traveling, and volleyball.

Oscar Alvarenga Menjivar is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 designations and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory roles, he has experience working at Wilmington University and College of the Canyons. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Johnson is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Equitable Advisors, and AXA Advisors, LLC. From 2014 to 2018, he was associated with Laughing Buddha. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning and consulting, model wealth portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and access to various brokerage and insurance products via its integrated platform.

Bobbi Barbera is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed, various insurance carriers, and involvement with Women In Insurance & Financial Services and Naifa. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, 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 with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

David Lazar is a financial advisor at Cetera with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has a background that includes over two decades at Avantax and his own accounting firm, Lazar and Company Certified Public Accountants, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of CPayroll, Inc. and holds board responsibilities for Guardians of RHD, where he manages financial recordkeeping and tax preparation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services delivered through a multi-manager platform that combines affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Alexander Ary is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Thousand Oaks, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, EZ-NetTools, and Brigham Young University - Idaho. 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 services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.