Steven Nakao is the sole advisor at Aloha Wealthcare Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Net Hawaii, Inc. since 1995, where he serves as a pension administrator providing third-party pension plan services. Aloha Wealthcare Management offers investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a non-discretionary investment approach that integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with an emphasis on long-term asset allocation and periodic portfolio reviews.

Dalton Forsythe is a financial advisor at TenCap Wealth Coaching with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has held roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services, and currently serves as CFO and board member of the Inclusive Sports Foundation, a nonprofit focused on inclusivity in sports for special needs individuals. He is also the Assistant Athletic Director of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) at Utah State University. TenCap Wealth Coaching provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers tailored asset management and co-advisory services with third-party managers, operating from multiple offices and maintaining affiliations with other investment advisers and an insurance entity.

Michael Chinen is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 2018. Outside of finance, he has experience with Inspire International dba Inspire Church. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, serving as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering participant-level investment options through its PlanMember Asset Allocation Portfolios. The firm’s investment process is based on a top-down strategic asset allocation framework managing risk-based mutual fund portfolios with periodic rebalancing guided by defined strategic events.

Joel Kurata is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Barret Financial Group, American Pacific Mortgage, and Mann Mortgage, as well as operating a self-employed advisory practice. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, serving as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm utilizes a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering education and support services such as seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Layne Takayama is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at PlanMember since 2011 and has served as Vice President and Treasurer on the board of Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 1995. He is also a certified educator with National Benefit Services, providing financial education presentations. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering comprehensive education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

David Arakaki is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with PlanMember since 2011 and also operates with Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he participates in the HMSA Quest caregiver program, providing childcare for a disabled child. PlanMember Securities Corporation offers retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, serving as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach to managing risk-based mutual-fund portfolios and provides extensive education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Martin Arinaga is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 40 years of industry experience. He has served as a senior vice president and board member of Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 1992 and manages CAFG LLC, a commercial office leasing business. Additionally, he is actively involved in nonprofit work as president of the Central Oahu Senior Day Care Center and serves on the board of Walk with a Doc Oahu, a health-focused organization. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm utilizes a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios tailored from conservative to aggressive risk profiles while offering education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Aran Hiromoto is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at PlanMember since 2011 and is also vice president of Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group, where he has been involved since 1997. Hiromoto participates as a certified educator with National Benefit Services, delivering financial education presentations. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach to manage unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offers education, support services, and participant-level investment options.

Cody Momohara is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with PlanMember Securities Corporation and Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Tao Investments Hawai'i, Tsukazaki & Associates LLC, and Commonwealth Financial Network. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, offering ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary services and participant-level investment options. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation framework to manage risk-based mutual fund portfolios and delivers education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

John Au is a financial advisor with Planmember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Planmember Securities since 2011 and has maintained a longstanding role with Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 1997. Outside of his advisory work, Au volunteers as an organizer for Shoebox for the Homeless at the Kaneohe Community Family Center and serves as a certified financial education presenter for National Benefit Services. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering education, support, and personalized retirement planning to plan sponsors and participants.

Calvin Taketa is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Brokers International Financial Services LLC since 2011 and Beneficial Financial Group since 2003. Taketa also operates as an independent insurance agent and owns a DBA for insurance and securities sales. Integrity Alliance provides advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans through a large network of over 300 independent advisors managing approximately $5.4 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning solutions, utilizing various investment approaches and third-party platforms.

Johnathan Lee is an advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group, Inc., PlanMember Securities Corporation, and the Bank of Hawaii. Lee also serves as a certified educator for National Benefit Services, delivering financial education presentations. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering participant-level investment options. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios while providing education and support services, including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Alan Chinen is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with PlanMember and Scarborough Alliance Group since 2011 and has operated Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 1992, where he serves as president and chairman. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in local nonprofit activities, including serving as a trustee for the Chinen & Arinaga Charitable Foundation and as vice chairman of The Central In Mililani Foundation. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering risk-based mutual fund portfolios. The firm supports plan sponsors and participants through education, service centers, seminars, and personalized retirement planning.

Darin Leong is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group and PlanMember Securities Corporation since 2016. Leong also serves as a certified educator for National Benefit Services, providing financial education presentations. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a top-down strategic asset allocation process and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Alexander Lau is a financial advisor with Planmember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Planmember since 2011 and also maintains a long-term association with Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group. Outside of his advisory roles, Lau serves as an accountant for Hope Chapel West Oahu and delivers financial education presentations as a certified educator for National Benefit Services, LLC. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering participant-level investment options. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, supported by education and support services for plan sponsors and participants.

Cindy Asuncion is a financial advisor with Planmember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Planmember since 2011 and concurrently serves as a financial advisor at Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group since 2001. Additionally, she conducts financial education presentations as a seminar educator for National Benefit Services. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation process to manage risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offers education and support services including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Daniel Peters is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with PlanMember since 2016. In addition to his advisory work, Peters serves as a worship pastor at Moanalua Gardens Missionary Church and conducts financial education workshops for Hawaii Department of Education employees. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach, managing risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offering education and support services to sponsors and participants.

Brant Yoshida is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Mililani, HI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with PlanMember since 2011 and is also involved with Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group and Chuck's Steak & Seafood Restaurant. Additionally, he presents financial education seminars through National Benefit Services. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for numerous plans. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation framework and risk-based mutual fund portfolios to guide investment decisions and offers educational support and personalized retirement planning to plan sponsors and participants.

Kent Okamura is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. He has worked with Chinen & Arinaga Financial Group and currently manages roles outside finance including ownership and management of a content creation business and an online retail sales company. Additionally, he is employed as a line cook at a local restaurant. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services primarily to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios while offering education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Lenn Yonemura is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Mililani, HI, holding a Series 66 designation and with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, he worked in hospitality roles with Kyoya Ohana LLC at The Royal Hawaiian and Sheraton Waikiki from 2016 to 2022. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Darrell Avery is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes 23 years at Bankoh Investment Services, Inc., followed by roles at Ameriprise Financial Advisors Inc. and American Savings Bank. He is based in Wahiawa, HI. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with diverse program structures and custodial arrangements.

Sean Kleeman is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Avantax Insurance and Investment Services from 2021 to 2025 before joining Cetera in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director of the Mililani Town Cluster 35 Homeowners' Association and is a board member and treasurer of the Central Oahu Senior Day Care Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various investment management and planning services through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and approximately $256 billion in assets under management.

Steven Kira is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Before joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for 16 years and Highland Capital Brokerage for 20 years. He is also the owner of Town & Country Golf, a business he has operated since 1981. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and integrated technological tools.

Tonya Bernhardt is an advisor with LPL Financial located in Mililani, HI. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has one year of industry experience, including her current role at LPL Financial DBA Kupono Wealth Planning. Prior to this, she has worked in various roles at firms such as Magnit Global LLC and Umoja Labs. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions with a range of offerings including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Tanner Siu is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Mililani, HI, holding a Series 66 credential. He has been with Edward Jones since 2026 and has prior experience at firms including Goldman Sachs and Avior Wealth Management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad client base, including individuals and institutions, with over $1 trillion in assets under management and a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices. The firm provides various investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated financial products under a fiduciary standard.

Eric Opheim is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones, Merrill, and Bank of America. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach is typically model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Brandon Wallis is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Edward Jones, Raymond James Financial, Bancwest Investment Services, and Equitable Advisors. Based in Mililani, HI, Wallis is associated with Kupono Wealth Planning, a registered LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both proprietary research and third-party subadvisors.

Sean Hite is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Buck Wealth Strategies and Madison Avenue Securities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Tadahiro Meya is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with nine years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at the Department of Education Hawaii at Moanalua High School for three years. He also conducted a one-time per diem engagement with Punahou School in Honolulu. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individual households and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Tanya Tarampi is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Her work history includes positions at Cetera Investment Services LLC, Bankoh Investment Services, Bank of Hawaii, Raymond James Financial Services, BancWest Investment Services, and Ameriprise. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management programs and access to third-party managers, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets.

William Krzesinski is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of WMK Capital Management, where he acts as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent professionals, utilizing multiple portfolio management platforms and both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Bryce Miyamoto is a financial advisor at Cetera with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bankoh Investment Services, Valic Financial Advisors, Securities America Advisors, and Uvest Financial Services Group. Miyamoto is based in Waipahu Mililani, HI. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual clients, employer-sponsored 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, with access to various program structures and third-party money managers.

Vincenzo Di Nicolantonio is a financial advisor at Cetera with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at American Savings Bank and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Jose Maria Jimenez is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently advising at Cetera. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a founding director of the NEXT STEP FOUNDATION, a nonprofit organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts, offering a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm utilizes a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options and oversees over $256 billion in assets under management.

Kanan Mehren is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a freelance DJ for events such as weddings and birthday parties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporate and nonprofit clients, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage and investment management services, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Paul Shoji is a financial advisor with Cetera in Mililani, HI, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Bank of Hawaii. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services, utilizing multiple program structures and both affiliated and third-party managers.

Carissa Chang is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she has worked in various capacities including as a Service Specialist and at First Hawaiian Bank. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm delivers non-discretionary, tailored investment consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and is noted for its municipal advisory affiliation and specialized SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Ronald Gregorio is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with First Hawaiian Advisors and First Hawaiian Bank since 2011, serving as a wealth advisor focused on investment, insurance, and retirement planning. Gregorio is also a board member and head of the finance committee at Mental Health Kokua, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports a broad network of advisors with specialized municipal and SIMPLE IRA advisory programs.

Stephen Sugai is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 52 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, Osaic FS, Inc., and Signator Investors, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.