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Victor Gomez is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Legend Advisory Corporation, Legend Equities Corporation, Lincoln Investment, and Agia. Outside of investment advisory, he is also an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of advisors. The firm uses discretionary unified managed accounts with Envestnet’s platform and provides tax-aware and ESG overlay options.

Matthew Turner is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in El Paso, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Keller Williams as a realtor, where he continues to assist clients in buying, selling, or renting properties alongside his advisory role. His background also includes positions at Sprint and the University of Texas at El Paso. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs utilizing model portfolios managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Courtney Craig is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior work experience at Blake Brothers Service Corporation and H.C. Blake Company. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through centralized teams and Wealth Portfolio Managers who select preapproved third-party managers.

Jordan Nelson is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in El Paso, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command Financial Planning in 2017, he served in the U.S. Army from 2014 to 2017. Nelson has a membership interest in Ironsides TX, LLC, which manages administrative functions for the First Command El Paso District. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs delivered through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers who construct and manage model portfolios from prescreened fund and manager selections.

Jason Faras is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in El Paso, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory career, he served in the United States Army for 23 years. Outside of his advisory work, he co-manages a residential rental property with his wife. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, using a centralized Investment Management Team to select and monitor model portfolios and third-party managers.

Robert Sweet is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC in El Paso, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial, Raymond James Financial, and CUNA Brokerage Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in several business activities including insurance services, tax preparation, and document notarization. Independent Financial Group, LLC serves a broad client base with investment advisory and brokerage services, offering financial planning and portfolio management through multiple platforms and third-party managers. The firm employs a mix of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client risk profiles and operates as both a broker-dealer and investment adviser.