Frank Bullinger Jr. is a financial advisor with Titleist Asset Management, LLC in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 19 years and Prospera Financial Services Inc. for 5 years. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Bullinger serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including St. Michaels Cemetery Association, Clay County Outreach, and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Titleist Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, qualified employee plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and employs a rules-based investing system overseen by an investment committee.

Melvin Mccullough is a financial advisor with Cary Street Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Cary Street Partners since 2014. Outside of advising, he serves as president of McCasey, LLC, a non-investment-related business in San Antonio, TX. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, and access to alternative investments, utilizing both third-party and proprietary strategies across a range of asset classes.

Jason Madero is a financial advisor at Wealth Watch Advisors, Inc with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC from 2014 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor in Cavalry Air Care, a business focused on HVAC and indoor air quality services. Wealth Watch Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and financial institutions. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies through third-party model managers and provides both portfolio management and financial planning services.

Katrena Shipp is a financial advisor at Maridea Wealth Management with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, TIAA-CREF, and Advice and Planning Services. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent with Maridea Insurance Company, where she dedicates a portion of her time to insurance sales and implementation. Maridea Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and business-oriented services including outsourced CFO support. The firm operates as a fiduciary, employing a long-term portfolio construction approach that incorporates fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, and maintains continuous account monitoring with formal annual reviews.

Bryan Kaarlsen is a financial advisor with Blackridge Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Blackridge Asset Management and PEAK Brokerage Services since 2016 and has been involved with Texas Retirement Headquarters since 2021, where he also engages in fixed insurance sales. Blackridge Asset Management provides financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a model-based portfolio management approach through an online platform and maintains relationships with affiliated broker-dealers and third-party money managers.

Scott Rader is a financial advisor at Dynamic with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Oxford Asset Management LLC before joining Dynamic in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Rader is a certified Ridercoach in Texas, conducting motorcycle safety and licensing courses, and serves as a consultant to a manufacturing facility. Dynamic serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and other registered investment advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and practice-support, with a focus on client-specific portfolio construction and notable support for other advisers through technology, compliance, and research services.

Jerrell Jenkins is a financial advisor at USAA Investment Services Company with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at USAA-affiliated firms since 2017, as well as at CitiBank from 2012 to 2017. Jenkins is based in San Antonio, TX. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public. The firm offers a Retirement Income Strategy Report to support retirement planning discussions and refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and account services.

Steven Nolan is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked across several USAA-affiliated entities since 2007, including USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Financial Planning Services. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services to USAA members and the general public, offering a Retirement Income Strategy Report to facilitate discussions on saving and income planning. The firm functions primarily as a referral intermediary, directing clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and account services.

Mark Travis is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SWBC Investment Services for 12 years before joining Hilltop Securities in 2023. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and offers a range of portfolio management programs through an open-architecture platform that includes adviser-managed and model-based solutions.

James Sanders is a financial advisor at Wealth Watch Advisors, Inc. based in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. His prior experience includes seven years at Edward Jones. In addition to advisory services, he is a licensed insurance agent offering life insurance and annuities. Wealth Watch Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and other registered investment advisers. The firm employs a range of investment strategies vetted by its Investment Committee, utilizing third-party model managers and offering access to approved alternative private placements for accredited investors.

Brandon Gann is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked within the USAA organization since 2008, including roles at USAA Financial Advisors, Inc. and United Services Automobile Association. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public. The firm emphasizes retirement income planning and refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and account services, operating as a referral intermediary rather than a portfolio manager.

Benito Revilla Jr. is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with various USAA entities since 2013, including USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Financial Advisors, Inc. USAA Investment Services Company serves USAA members and the general public by providing retirement-focused advice and referral services. The firm emphasizes retirement income planning and refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment products, operating primarily as a referral and advisory intermediary rather than a portfolio manager.

Christopher Powers is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Merit Financial Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling and has previously worked at Global Wealth Advisors, Empower Wealth Advisors, and Commonwealth Financial Network. Powers serves as the Board Chairman of Real4Christ Ministries, a nonprofit organization in San Antonio. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach with customizable model portfolios overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

James Bullock is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole proprietor of Burn and Bull LLC, a property management business based in Park City, Utah. Snowden Capital Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, investment consulting, and financial planning services, leveraging multi-team scale and institutional capabilities with a focus on customized model portfolios and third-party manager oversight.

Carl Ohlenbusch is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked across various USAA entities since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Coker Cemetery Association, a nonprofit mutual cemetery company, where he participates in maintenance and governance activities. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members, delivering Retirement Income Strategy Reports and referring clients to Charles Schwab for investment products. The firm operates as a referral and retirement-advice intermediary rather than a portfolio manager.

Benjamin Coppock is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC and Cary Street Partners LLC since 2024. Prior to joining the firm, he was employed at Equitable Advisors and has experience in academic and corporate settings, including roles at the University of Texas-Austin and Infineon Technologies. He volunteers with Junior Achievement of Central Texas, teaching financial literacy to middle and high school students. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and other institutions. The firm’s investment approach includes portfolio management across various asset classes, financial and retirement planning, and access to alternative and private fund vehicles, utilizing both third-party managers and in-house resources.

Steve Markey is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 63 license and 30 years of industry experience. Before joining Arkadios in 2022, he worked at Securities America Advisors and Investacorp Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President and CFO of Home Fashion Technologies, a company specializing in bifold and barn doors, where he stepped in following the deaths of key executives. He is also a board member of HFCC, Inc., an organization focused on building permanent housing for the homeless in San Antonio. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a variety of managed accounts, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm supports advisors with an internal portfolio team offering model strategies and execution, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis while also acting as a fiduciary for retirement plan consulting.

Scott Portlock is a CFP® professional based in San Antonio, TX, with 23 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Merit Financial Advisors and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Global Wealth Advisors, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors and over 14,000 clients. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, using a long-term, diversified investment approach with customizable model portfolios and specialized services such as fiduciary and ESOP trustee work.

Chris Benson is a financial advisor at Wealth Watch Advisors, Inc with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Valor Wealth Strategies and NYLIFE Securities, LLC. Prior to his financial services career, he spent six years at Rackspace. Wealth Watch Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and financial institutions. The firm offers portfolio management primarily through third-party model managers, along with financial planning and consulting services, employing a combination of quantitative, qualitative, and technical investment methods.

David Doherty is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in San Antonio, TX. He holds a Series 63 designation and has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, including roles at ADKF Financial Services and Akin Doherty Klein & Feuge P.C. since the early 1990s. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion across a diverse client base that includes individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios, modular sleeves, and a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, liquid alternatives, and third-party managers.