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Our mission is to provide quality strategies customized to your needs. Our goal is to be your primary source of financial advice. To this end, we concentrate our efforts on developing long-term relationships through a commitment to quality client service.

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    Allen Mellow

    Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

    Financial Advisor

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    Al joined the financial services industry in 1967 and is a graduate of California State University, Long Beach.  Al has prior experience as a branch manager and now serves our clients by helping them meet their financial goals through strategic planning and implementation.  Our clients include pre-retirement and retired couples, small business owners and their families, and non-profit foundations. Al is an active supporter of numerous charities in the Long Beach area.  Al enjoys golfing and sporting clays. Al lives in Long Beach with his wife, Judy, and daughter, Lisa.

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      Joshua R. Axel, CFP

      Managing Director–Wealth Management

      Financial Advisor

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      Josh began his financial services career with UBS in 2000.  Josh is a graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.  Josh works alongside retired individuals and business owners with a focus on financial planning, estate analysis, and portfolio construction.  Josh is actively involved in Temple Israel and other various charitable organizations.

        • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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          Melissa Cetina, CRPC

          Team Administrator

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          Melissa began her financial services career in 1997 and joined UBS in 2010. Melissa graduated Magna Cum Laude from California State University, Los Angeles and holds a Series 7, Series 66, and a CA State Insurance License.  Melissa provides administrative and operational support to the team and our clients.  She lives in Santa Fe Springs with her husband, Conrad, and daughters, Abigail and Hannah.

            • California State University, Los Angeles , Magna Cum Laude
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