Stephen Meeks is a financial advisor at Interlinc Financial Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Interlinc Financial Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Meeks owns and operates Texas Family Insurance & Retirement Services, Inc., where he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Interlinc Financial Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and qualified retirement plans. The firm prepares financial plans and refers investment accounts to third-party managers while offering ERISA 3(21) fiduciary services, insurance products, and public educational seminars.

Frederick Hondzinski is a financial advisor at Composure Wealth Management, LLC in Chicago, holding a Series 65 designation. He has over 20 years of professional experience, including a 22-year tenure at Accenture prior to joining Composure Wealth Management. Composure Wealth Management is a small, supported registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and sector analysis.

Gregory Liesen is the sole advisor at Geneva Financial Group LLC in Allen, Texas, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Geneva Financial Group since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an adjunct professor and works as a chemical consultant. Geneva Financial Group LLC provides fee-only, discretionary investment and wealth-management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a fiduciary approach with broadly diversified, tax-efficient portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory, avoiding derivatives and day trading while offering periodic tax-loss harvesting and regular account reviews. Its client base includes corporate pension and profit-sharing plans alongside individual investors.

Grant Nichols is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Ross Wealth Group, LLC with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Clarity Financial Group among other firms. Nichols is also involved with Russ Ross Consultants, where he sells insurance products. Ross Wealth Group provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary wealth management to individuals and trusts, with a specialized retirement consulting practice for teachers. The firm constructs portfolios using a combination of independent managers and an asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

Gerald Diduck is a financial advisor at FQI Capital Management LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services. Outside of finance, he is owner of a logistics brokerage and serves as a director and board member for charitable organizations associated with the Dallas Stars. FQI Capital Management serves individual, pension, and corporate clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, model-portfolio implementation, and advisory consulting. The firm uses a combination of quantitative models, technical timing, and fundamental sector selection, incorporating derivatives strategies such as option writing to manage risk and pursue income.

Robert Ryan is the principal advisor at RWR Investments LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has led RWR Investments since 2010. RWR Investments LLC provides full-service asset management, Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) services, and family office solutions to family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and corporate entities. The firm customizes investment programs to client goals and risk tolerance, employing bottom-up fundamental analysis and managing portfolios across public securities and alternative investments.

Jaime Galvan is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Spectrum Strategies, L.L.C. since 1999 and also worked with MML Investor Services, LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. during the same period. He provides pro-bono financial guidance to military personnel and their families. Spectrum Strategies primarily serves individual clients through comprehensive financial planning and consulting, focusing on retirement, education funding, risk management, estate and tax analysis, and business succession. The firm offers non-discretionary investment advice without managing client assets, operating on engagement-specific fees and coordinating with third-party managers for implementation.

Joshua Bannerman is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal of Bannerman Wealth and has held leadership roles at Bannerman Insurance Group and Verios Advisory Group. Outside of financial advising, he is a co-owner and co-host of the Stacking Benjamins podcast and works as a football official. Bannerman Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a largely passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis, utilizing diversified model portfolios centered on Dimensional Fund Advisors funds. Comprehensive financial planning and ongoing client monitoring are key components of their service model.

Marcus Mendez is a financial advisor at USA Asset Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with USA Asset Management since 2004. Mendez maintains a real estate agent license in California but is not actively engaged in real estate activities. USA Asset Management provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis and uses various strategies tailored to client objectives, offering ongoing account supervision and personalized recommendations.

Andreas Lawson is a financial advisor with Freshfield Capital, LLC in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Freshfield Capital since 2009 and also operates Andrew Lawson & Associates, which he has been involved with since 1992. Freshfield Capital manages approximately $67 million across about 80 client relationships, providing portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an investment process with internal restrictions and periodic reviews to align portfolios with client objectives and sponsors a wrap fee program that integrates management and transaction services under a single fee arrangement.

Tyler Shelton is a financial advisor at Glynn Capital Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Third Coast Bank, Woodforest National Bank, AFV Partners, AT&T, and HSBC. Glynn Capital Advisors is a small advisory firm serving primarily family offices, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation approach and operates on a non-discretionary basis, providing portfolio management, investment consulting, and family-office consulting services through an affiliated entity.

Alejandro Lozano is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management and Northstar Investment Advisory LLC before joining Flourish Financial Planning, where he is part of a four-advisor team. Flourish Financial Planning serves individual, high-net-worth, and corporate clients, managing approximately $28.2 million in assets. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based, passive investment approach using index funds and ETFs and offers a range of planning services, including discretionary portfolio management and retirement advice.

James Orser is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Orser Capital Management LLC in Southlake, TX, and has been affiliated with Bridger Capital Management, LLC since 2013. Orser Capital Management provides fee-only investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven approach using model portfolios and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Cole Mc Keel is a financial advisor with McKeel Capital Management, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and McKeel Capital Management as well as experience outside finance at Napoli's Italian Restaurant and Texas A&M. McKeel Capital Management is a fee-only, independent investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and corporate entities. The firm emphasizes individualized investment policies and offers both ongoing portfolio management and standalone financial planning, managing approximately $61 million in discretionary assets.

Sarah Lassberg is a financial advisor at Better Pockets Financial with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Nylife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, Lassberg is the founder and executive director of Elf Army of Light, a nonprofit that provides support to individuals who have experienced pregnancy loss and infant death, and she serves on the board of Women Organizing Women Democrats, a political engagement organization. Better Pockets Financial serves individual clients and small employer plan sponsors with financial planning, investment management, and employee benefit services. The firm combines planning and investment advice using a structured approach that incorporates both passive and active strategies, supported by institutional investment platforms and personalized client engagement.

Kathryn Allen is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at ClearPoint Wealth Management since 2025 and previously operated Allen Wealth Advisors, LLC for five years. Outside of her advisory roles, Allen was involved with Boulevard Animal Hospital for nearly two decades. ClearPoint Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individuals, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a mix of passive and active strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside limited-scope financial planning.

Brian Rahlfs is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Rahlfs Capital, LLC in Carrollton, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. He has led Rahlfs Capital since its founding in 2003. Rahlfs Capital provides discretionary and nondiscretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporations, and charitable portfolios, as well as sub-advisory services to another investment adviser. The firm constructs customized portfolios primarily investing in equities and fixed income, with occasional exposure to private equity, real property, digital assets, and commodities, applying a multifaceted investment process that incorporates macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis, credit and duration assessment, technical and behavioral finance.

Tyler Curtis is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Snider Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Chronim Advisors since 2007. Curtis is also involved in the operations, marketing, and development of several investment-related technology companies that he owns. Snider Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals and corporate clients, utilizing a rules-based, income-oriented strategy known as the Snider Investment Method. The firm offers a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by proprietary screening tools and technology-enabled implementation.

David Portnoy is a CFP® and CFA® with 22 years of industry experience. He is the founder and principal of Upspring Capital LLC, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he held roles at Calton & Associates, IMS Securities, and IMS Financial Advisors. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates businesses in metal fabrication and material handling equipment sales. Upspring Capital provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, as well as pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines fundamental analysis, Modern Portfolio Theory, and technical and cyclical analysis in its investment approach, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with retirement plan consulting and fiduciary support.

Jacob Golseth is a Series 65-registered financial advisor with Chadwick Financial, based in Colleyville, TX. He has five years of industry experience, including prior roles at Brookstone Wealth Advisors and Triad Wealth Partners. Outside of advisory work, he is also licensed as an insurance agent, dedicating up to 30% of his professional time to the sale of insurance products. Chadwick Financial is a state-registered investment adviser serving individual and high net worth clients with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, providing recommendations while clients retain decision authority, and employs an investment approach that includes asset allocation and both long- and short-term strategies.