Ross Powell is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Insight Wealth Partners since 2020. Prior to this, he worked for six years at KHA Accountants, PLLC. He is also a Certified Public Accountant and Licensed Insurance Agent, providing tax preparation, accounting services, and insurance product recommendations outside of his advisory role. Insight Wealth Partners is a multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses with financial planning, portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm employs a blend of Modern Portfolio Theory–based asset allocation and tactical strategies, including a Synthetic Equity Portfolio, while also conducting due diligence on third-party managers and providing ongoing portfolio oversight.

Jerred Crowley is a financial advisor with Bright Wealth Management, LLC in Lewisville, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Before entering the financial sector, he worked in other industries such as Cotiviti and Audio Fidelity. Bright Wealth Management, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management with tailored asset-allocation models and continuous supervision, managing approximately $265 million across roughly 175 clients.

Kara Wilson is a financial advisor at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at East Texas Baptist University and Parker School Uniforms, LLC. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses a tactical allocation approach focused on exchange-traded funds and mutual funds and offers additional services such as accounting, tax preparation, and estate planning.

Robert Holland is a financial advisor at Astra Wealth Management Group in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 50 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Prudential Equity Group. He is also a director of Tychee Wealth Partners LLC, an operating company supporting the registered investment adviser. Astra Wealth Management Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, options, structured products, and alternatives.

Crystal Billing is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2016, following roles at Cfo4 Life, L.P., LPL Financial, and Spectrum Strategies, L.L.C. She holds a Series 66 license. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based firm providing integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm’s approach includes personalized investment programs guided by an investment policy statement and a centralized Investment Committee, with services that span mutual funds, ETFs, private equity, private credit, and estate and tax coordination.

James Rose is a financial advisor with Steadtrust LLC, holding a Series 66 license and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Steadtrust in 2025, he worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., National Asset Management, and United Advisors Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he co-administers family investments and is involved in managing a tree farm as a partner. Steadtrust LLC is a team advisory firm managing approximately $438.9 million with nine advisors, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, using a range of investment strategies including long- and short-term trading and alternative vehicles, typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Aidan Daly is a CFA® charterholder at Brady Martz Wealth Solutions, LLC with one year of experience in financial services. Prior to joining Brady Martz, he worked at Cbiz, Avantax/Cetera, INPRS, and held roles in education at Miami University and Hudson High School. Brady Martz Wealth Solutions provides discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory to individuals, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes passive, asset-class diversification and a buy-and-hold investment philosophy, implementing client accounts primarily through mutual funds and ETFs while offering ongoing portfolio oversight and planning services.

Shannon Pope is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2018. Prior to joining SFMG, Pope worked at RGT Wealth Advisors and PFG Advisors. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based wealth management firm that provides integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm builds personalized investment programs guided by an investment policy statement and a centralized Investment Committee, offering a combination of strategic allocations, tactical adjustments, and options for values-based investing.

Anthony Lara is a financial advisor with DHL Wealth Management LLC in Richardson, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. for six years. Lara is also a licensed insurance agent with American Senior Benefits. DHL Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering estate-planning referrals and educational seminars. The firm follows a long-term, risk-based investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, with discretionary management and quarterly reviews.

Annie Adkison is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at USAA Investment Management Company and Raymond James Financial Services. GDS Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in assets across 22 advisors, focusing on asset allocation using model portfolios developed with research from Raymond James.

Ephimia Coumanakos is a financial advisor at Steadtrust with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at B. Riley Wealth Management, National Securities Corp, and WFG Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in tax accounting preparation for small businesses. Steadtrust LLC is a team advisory firm managing approximately $439 million with nine advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting with a discretionary investment approach that includes a range of strategies and alternative vehicles.

George Townsend is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial planning and wealth advisory. He has been with Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC since 2015 and previously operated as a sole proprietor. Townsend is also licensed as an insurance agent. Consilium Wealth Advisory serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate entities with fee-based investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services, employing both quantitative and qualitative analysis to build and monitor portfolios.

Zain Griffith is a financial advisor at Dash Investments with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been involved with Dash Acquisitions LLC since 2009. Dash Investments serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, estates, and trusts, typically managing accounts with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented investment approach focused on a limited number of industries and integrates financial planning and tax analysis into its advisory services.

Robert Moses is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Group in Dallas, TX, holding the ChFC® designation with 57 years of industry experience. He has been with Beacon Financial Group since 2006 and has prior experience at Kestra Advisory and Execu/Comp., Inc. Moses is also the owner of TPG Financial, Inc., a business unrelated to investment advisory services. Beacon Financial Group provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement, and trust/estate consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and business organizations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing approximately $1.3 billion in discretionary assets.

Karina Kingman is a financial advisor at Spectrum Advisors, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Focus Partners Wealth LLC and Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC. Outside of financial advising, she was involved in Kingman Solar for over two decades. Spectrum Advisors serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, private business owners, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan consulting, and uses asset-allocation models combined with fundamental analysis, including third-party managers and model portfolios, to provide investment advice.

Carson Pope is a financial advisor at AssetBuilder, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior roles include positions at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., The Vanguard Group, Inc., Equitable Advisors, and Axa Advisors. AssetBuilder, Inc. is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $813 million through a team of eight advisors. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, employing a buy-and-hold strategy based on modern portfolio theory with diversified asset allocation tailored to individual client needs.

Aaron Byrkit is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Bland Garvey Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2015. Byrkit holds the Series 66 designation and works out of Richardson, TX. Bland Garvey Wealth Advisors, LLC provides investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using passively managed asset-class mutual funds and model portfolios.

Stephen White is an advisor at Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. with six years at the firm. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked for the Safe Group Radio Show for nine years. Peak American Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement tax strategy. The firm combines technical and fundamental analysis in its investment approach and integrates tax strategy and insurance coordination into retirement and income planning.

Sebastian Lopez Hafen is a financial advisor at Dash Investments in Plano, TX, with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Fisher Investments and NYLIFE Securities LLC. His background also includes roles outside finance, such as at GetLegal, Uber, and El Pulpo Restaurant. Dash Investments provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning primarily for individuals, high-net-worth clients, estates, and trusts with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm focuses on a long-term, value-oriented investment approach and integrates tax planning and financial planning into its advisory services.

Brett Rudman is a financial advisor at SFMG Wealth Advisors in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at The Siegfried Group, LLC and KPMG. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based wealth management firm serving individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, utilizing institutional and proprietary research to guide strategic and tactical investment decisions.