Robert Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Invesco Advisers, Inc. and A I M Distributors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of a private Christian school in Sugar Land, Texas. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Phillip Buckner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Sugar Land, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and having 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firm since 2009. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities typical of a large institutional firm.

Paul Emig is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in League City, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2005 and was previously with Primerica Financial Services beginning in 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a math instructional DVD business as an independent contractor. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-based strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Ever Ramirez is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer for the Lions Club of Sugar Land. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of investment and advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and maintains a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Huy Nguyen is a financial advisor with Merrill in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Texas Bay Credit Union and CUSO Financial Services, LP. He has also been involved in entrepreneurial ventures, including ownership roles in fitness-related businesses such as Crossfit Zeke LLC and Suite Time Fitness, LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, delivers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sergio Ordonez currently serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2021. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, Sergio worked as a Financial Representative at MetLife Securities and New England Securities. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Sergio focuses on creating comprehensive and holistic financial plans tailored to each client's unique situation and goals. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License which supports his work in providing financial guidance. Outside of his professional career, Sergio enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, family activities, hiking, running, soccer, and traveling.

Drew Selensky is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in managing new wealth, small business strategies, and individual and corporate investment strategies. He works with professionals, families, retirees, and business owners to organize their financial lives and develop tailored strategies intended to simplify complex financial situations and help clients focus on their most important goals. Drew holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and is a graduate of Texas A&M University. His approach emphasizes building long-term relationships based on trust and providing honest guidance. He prioritizes understanding each client's unique story and helping them navigate major financial milestones with confidence. Outside of his professional duties, Drew enjoys spending time with his family and engaging in outdoor activities such as fishing, football, and golfing. These personal interests contribute to his perspective on the importance of creating financial freedom to enjoy life with loved ones.

Jenifer Thomas is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Pearland, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. She began her career at Edward Jones in 2025 after 25 years at Oceaneering Space Systems. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Logan Cheak is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a key member of The Cheak Group. Since joining the team in 2018 alongside his father, he has focused on assisting clients with personal retirement and college education planning, as well as developing wealth management strategies tailored to families and individuals. Logan supports The Cheak Group’s goals-based approach to financial planning, emphasizing customized strategies that address tax minimization, retirement income, estate considerations, and long-term care. A native Texan, Logan earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing from Texas Tech University in 2017. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and is affiliated with the professional organization Lambda Chi Alpha. In addition to his professional work, Logan participates in community activities including involvement with the South Plains Food Bank. Outside of work, he enjoys playing golf and softball, drawing and painting, and following Houston and Texas Tech sports.

Christopher Steger is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Alvin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Edward Jones in 2025 following a 13-year tenure with Angleton Independent School District. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Mary Dixon is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. She has held roles at Avantax and related firms for over three decades and leads wealth management and planning at Integrated Tax and Wealth Strategies. Dixon is also the treasurer of the Association of Business & Professional Women, a local organization supporting women business owners. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm offering a multi-manager platform that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Corey Magliolo is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and Lincoln Financial Securities Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President of the Board for Dickinson Independent School District and is involved in managing employee benefits through two insurance agencies. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various investment types.

Gary Broughton is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations with six years of industry experience. Before joining Primerica Advisors in 2020, he worked for Market Source for nine years. His other business activities include part-time sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers a wrap-fee asset management program with model-based investment strategies supported by third-party managers and custodial services.

Antonio Coria is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan in various capacities since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in The Lakeshore Group LLC, a real estate venture with a lifelong friend. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset allocation and centralized due diligence while incorporating an ESG eligibility framework.

Virginia Grosz is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she works to provide a comprehensive planning experience to help clients and their families create plans for retirement and beyond. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, progressing from the role of Financial Representative to Relationship Manager, and currently serves as a Planning Consultant since 2023. Throughout her time at Fidelity Investments, Virginia has gained experience in client relationship management and financial planning. Her roles have involved working closely with clients to develop and implement financial strategies that align with their retirement goals. Further information regarding Virginia's education, credentials, personal interests, and community involvement has not been provided.

Richard Ragoobar is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to develop personalized financial plans using Fidelity's comprehensive resources and tools. He collaborates closely with clients to understand their financial goals, priorities, and needs, aiming to support them in achieving long-term financial objectives. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, initially serving as an Investment Consultant before transitioning to his current role in 2024. Prior to that, Richard worked as a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase from 2009 to 2022. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Richard has personal interests that include cars, fishing, fitness, music, and pets.

Taylor Korb is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers its program on a non-discretionary basis, combining institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Donald Burrows Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 33 years of industry experience. Prior to Cetera, he worked for Hilltop Securities Inc. for 10 years and is involved in several business ventures including ownership of a family-operated pine plantation and management of a ranch in Timpson, TX. He also owns and consults for multiple businesses in consulting, tax preparation, and mineral interests. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services with access to both affiliated and third-party managers, supporting a wide range of program options and custodial arrangements.

William Manch is a CFP® professional with 45 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions with an emphasis on research-driven investment strategies and diversification principles.

Cristobal Moreno is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on providing personalized financial strategies tailored to each client's unique goals and circumstances. Moreno's expertise includes college education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and values-based investing, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned his Bachelor's Degree from Baylor University. Outside of his professional role, Moreno enjoys various sports such as baseball, basketball, chess, football, pickleball, running, soccer, tennis, as well as spending time with his family and watching movies.