Top advisors focused on multi-generational wealth transfer in Hawaii

Christopher Rine is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Cetera Advisors LLC. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a variety of investment delivery options supported by an in-house Research team and combines advisory services with insurance, cash-management, and lending products.

Jennifer Cabo is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Bankoh Investment Services, Inc. since 2013. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, combining advisor-managed accounts, firm-sponsored model portfolios, and third-party managed solutions with specialized retirement and fiduciary capabilities.

John Roberson is a financial advisor at 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at 1919 since 2018, following six years at Rand & Associates. 1919 Investment Counsel is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $23.9 billion for individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, and pension plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a core and satellite investment approach with a focus on liquid mid- and large-cap equities and investment-grade fixed income.

Cade Cherry is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked at Pacific Life for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a family partnership managing his mother’s household affairs and co-owns a vacation home in Hawaii with his wife. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm is recognized for its extensive network of advisors and branches, as well as its affiliated capabilities beyond advisory services, including trust services and securities-based lending.

Christina Hom is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member for the Hawaii International Film Festival and owns a restaurant called Taco Junction in Honolulu. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques and offers both retail and institutional investment services.

Kayla Santos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warwick, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at MetLife and MetLife Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent specializing in life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software and tools to analyze client goals and deliver written financial recommendations.

Deborah Etherton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cape Girardeau, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2005. 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 and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Quintina Wallace is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in designing custom financial strategies that focus on delivering strong risk-adjusted returns, helping clients make informed decisions around risk, taxes, and long-term wealth. Her approach is disciplined and data-driven, influenced by her academic background in biology which developed her attention to detail and analytical thinking. Wallace works with a diverse range of clients, with particular focus on healthcare professionals, military families, and individuals involved in the nonprofit sector. Her areas of expertise include employee benefits planning, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, employee financial health, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, women and wealth, and tax minimization. She holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Albany State University and is involved professionally with organizations such as the Alzheimer's Association, COVA Christian Chamber of Commerce, and the National Association of Plan Advisors. Outside of her professional work, Wallace enjoys camping, hiking, and spending time with her family.

Carson Leydecker is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with two years of industry experience. He currently works at Kintra Wealth, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc., and previously held roles at Loring Advisory Group, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Northwestern Mutual. Carson’s background includes experience in both financial services and earlier roles at organizations such as Turbonomic and The Aspen Institute. Kintra Wealth, LLC is a team-based firm serving clients with a collaborative approach to wealth management.

Taylor Stanfill is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Veritas Planning Group since 2014 and is currently part of the Verisail Partners, LLC team in Chamblee, GA. Verisail Partners serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and other institutions with comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a top-down, asset-allocation first approach, emphasizing a factor-based framework informed by the Fama-French three-factor model, and manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis.