Erica Schnabel is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She currently leads Mountain Flower Investments & Planning in New Braunfels, TX. Prior to founding her firm, she worked at LifePath Financial Advisors, Colorado Capital Management, and First National Bank. She serves as an outside member of the investment committee for Colorado State University’s Other Post Employment Benefits Trust. Mountain Flower Investments & Planning provides financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and some business clients. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, delivering ongoing portfolio management and written financial plans.

Terry Roberts is a financial advisor with PCK Investments in Martindale, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at PVK Investments since 2008 and has been associated with The Variable Annuity Marketing Company since 1978. PCK Investments advises individual participants in 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plans at educational institutions and a smaller number of IRA/Roth IRA clients. The firm focuses on portfolio construction, fund selection, and periodic reviews, managing assets on a non-discretionary basis with client approval required for all changes.

Juan Garces is a financial advisor at Annualitix with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has worked primarily with 57 West Capital Advisors, Inc. and related entities since 2012. Garces is also a shareholder in 57 West Capital Holdings, Inc., participating in shareholders' meetings occasionally. Annualitix is an independent, single-advisor firm that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial consulting to individuals, families, and companies. The firm employs an equity-focused, long-term investment approach using independent research and proprietary valuation software, managing about $1.9 million in assets across approximately 15 client accounts.

Robert Brown is the sole advisor at Brownsboro Financial, an independent registered investment adviser based in Lockhart, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has nine years of industry experience, including over ten years at Brownsboro Financial and Cottage Consulting Corp. Outside of his advisory work, Brown is involved in several non-investment businesses, including co-ownership of a pancake maker manufacturing company and a hospitality venture offering AirBNB-style accommodations, as well as participation in family ranch and commercial real estate businesses. Brownsboro Financial serves individual clients, including retail and high-net-worth households, providing discretionary portfolio management, third-party money manager recommendations, and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach using index funds and ETFs, with account supervision tailored to client-specific investment policies.

Billygram Simonet is a CFP® with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the owner of Simonet Financial Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. Prior to that, he held roles at Serco North America and Cetera Financial Specialists. In addition to his advisory work, Simonet provides business consulting services focused on professional resource coordination and business planning. Simonet Financial Group LLC is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to manage diversified portfolios, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary fiduciary services, as well as retirement plan solutions and bookkeeping.

Zachary Barton, CFP® is the Founder and Owner of Barton Financial Group LLC, where he operates as the lead CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™. For over 10 years, Zach has helped clients find financial peace of mind by coaching clients through the process of organizing and simplifying their finances. Zach specializes in working with Attorneys, though his clients also include Tech Executives, Business Owners, Doctors, Engineers, and Retirees. Zach attended the University of Texas for Spanish and Plan II Honors and graduated as a member of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. He later attended the American College of Financial Services. Zach and his wife, Carly, both began their careers in Lubbock, TX where Carly attended Law school. In the fall of 2017, Zach and Carly decided it was time to return home to Central Texas to be closer to the original Barton family land that has been in the family since 1854. Zach founded Barton Financial Group LLC so that he could focus on helping clients as a Fiduciary with Financial Planning and Investments. Carly works as an Attorney in nearby Dripping Springs. Zach and Carly Live in Kyle, Texas with their children Clark and Lexi. Zach is the fourth generation in his family to own a business on Center Street in Kyle. When not working with clients or chasing kids around, Zach volunteers frequently with the Lions Club, and plays soccer on the weekends. Zach is a member of XY Planning Network (XYPN), active in the Buda Lions Club, and Co-Owner of Word Place Properties mixed-use real estate development.

Max Diefenthaler is a financial advisor at Simonet Financial Group, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Giron Consulting LLC and Goodwin Management, among others. Simonet Financial Group LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to construct diversified portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary ERISA fiduciary services, as well as bookkeeping and retirement-plan advisory.

Tyson Fuller is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Q3 Advisors, LLC and has held positions at Cardone Wealth Advisors, Domain Money Advisors, and several financial services firms including BBVA and FSC Securities. He is also the owner and investment adviser representative of A Penny Planned LLC, an independent investment advisory firm. Q3 Advisors, LLC is a multi-team firm serving clients through a collaborative approach involving twelve advisors.

Barbara Traylor Smith is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in San Marcos, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. She previously worked at WealthSource Partners, LLC and Avant Garde Advisors LLC. Smith is also the president and owner of Retirement Outfitters, LLC, an insurance agency. Foundations Investment Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, registered investment companies, and businesses. The firm uses model allocations and third-party sub-advisers to manage portfolios and operates through a large network of affiliated offices and licensed representatives.

Brandon Barber is a financial advisor at Savvy with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Savvy in 2025, he worked at Proliant and ADP-affiliated firms. Outside of advising, he serves as secretary and board member at Links International and works as a principal sales executive at Paycor Inc., a provider of HR and payroll solutions. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by proprietary technology and third-party platforms.

Henry Arellano is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 14 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Edward Jones before joining Advisory Services Network in 2023. Outside of his advisory work, he is the founder of APREMIER Consulting, which develops coaching and training products for business process optimization, and he owns an auto repair shop where he is involved in financial oversight. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets with tailored strategies across various investment types.

Eddie Hebert is a financial advisor with Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Strategic Financial Concepts since 2025 and has concurrently been associated with Associated Credit Union and LPL Financial since 2008. Strategic Financial Concepts provides personalized investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management using fundamental and technical analysis, model portfolios, and third-party manager solutions, often integrating financial planning with investment management.

Michael Hogan is a financial advisor at Momentum Independent Network Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Momentum Independent Network since 2014. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking/thrift clients through advisory and brokerage services. The firm uses a platform model with third-party managers and offers a range of investment advisory programs, managed accounts, and financial planning solutions, notable for its integration with Hilltop affiliates and specialized municipal bond strategies.

Jason Reeves is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Kestra Advisory and NFP Securities, Inc. He is based in Kyle, TX. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC manages approximately $28.34 billion in regulatory assets and serves a diverse client base ranging from non-HNW to high-net-worth individuals, as well as charitable, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through proprietary and third-party strategies across multiple asset classes.

Shalana Poole is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a wealth advisor at CWM, LLC. She has held positions at firms including JP Morgan Securities LLC, Waddell & Reed, and LPL Financial. Poole is also involved in nonprofit work as a board member and treasurer of Age of Central Texas. CWM, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporations, endowments, and institutional sponsors, offering a range of services such as asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management through an Investment Committee and various in-house and third-party models, with execution and custody managed via institutional custodians.

Daniel Jensen is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Jensen is a general partner and equity holder of Let's Go Ball, a sports directory website he developed with his father. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes integrated services connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focuses on long-term portfolio returns and regular plan rebalancing.

Jonathon Zambrano is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at JMEG and held various positions outside finance, including as an apprentice electrician and Uber Eats delivery driver. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Ashraf Ahmed is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over one year of experience at the firm. His prior work includes roles at Empower Financial Services, White Lodging, Zenoss, SHI, Uber, and Lyft. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to retail brokerage and IRA account holders. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and clients' savings rates in its planning approach.

Hipolito Claudio Rosario is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Citigroup since 2018, following an 18-year tenure at Popular Securities. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, providing a broad set of advisory, execution, and custody services.

Alexander Fedorko is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Kyle, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has six years of experience in the industry, including prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.