Marmar Binley is a financial advisor at KM Capital Management, Ltd. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Fidelity Investments, TD Ameritrade, Sage Capital Advisors, and Wells Fargo Investments. Outside of financial advising, he is an independent consultant distributing skincare products for Rodan & Fields and Olive Tree People. KM Capital Management is a private wealth management firm serving high-net-worth individuals and acting as a sub-adviser to a privately offered pooled investment vehicle. The firm focuses on wealth preservation and risk management through diversified asset allocation and incorporates private market investments alongside traditional securities and funds.

John Brown Jr. is a financial advisor with Brown and Brown Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and over 58 years of industry experience. He has served as president of both Brown and Brown Financial Services, Inc. and Brown and Brown Securities, Inc. since 1984. Brown and Brown Financial Services provides discretionary investment management primarily for individuals, retirement accounts, businesses, and trusts. The firm manages portfolios using a long-term, asset-allocation approach focused on principal preservation and gradual wealth accumulation through high-quality equities and investment-grade fixed income.

Rod Jones is a financial advisor with Cain Capital Management, LP in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Chertoff Capital LLC, BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., and multiple positions within Cain Capital entities since 2003. He serves on the board of trustees for the UT Southwestern Foundation and is a managing partner of OakTruss Group, a cybersecurity firm in which Cain Capital clients also invest. Cain Capital, L.L.C. provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and long-term investments, acting as sponsor and general partner to several private funds and special purpose vehicles while maintaining a small advisor team and applying oversight policies to manage conflicts of interest.

Ryland Hudack is a financial advisor at Financial Synergistics Group, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments and currently operates MD Hudack Insurance Services, Inc. as an insurance agent. Financial Synergistics Group introduces investors to a third-party asset manager and provides financial planning and insurance services without managing assets directly. The firm serves individuals, endowments, businesses, and nonprofit organizations, offering referrals alongside insurance products and estate-planning solutions.

Joseph Penner is a financial advisor at Fireside Capital Advisors in Dallas, TX, with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Fireside Capital Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2015. Fireside Capital Advisors is a fee-only wealth management firm serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, and select institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing globally diversified portfolios and a range of investment strategies tailored to client needs.

Joshua Materne is a financial advisor with Ideology Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and having eight years of industry experience. He is also the owner of Materne Law, PLLC, where he advises clients on estate planning and legal matters, and manages the Ideology Real Estate Fund I, LLC, which focuses on single-family real estate investments. Ideology Wealth Advisors primarily serves individual, high-income clients, particularly medical doctors and dentists, and offers portfolio management and pension consulting. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, providing tailored portfolios that accommodate client preferences and ongoing monitoring.

Joshua Cohen is a financial advisor at FQI Capital Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at multiple firms, including Active Alts Inc. and McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC. He has been with FQI Capital Management since 2020. FQI Capital Management serves individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, model-portfolio implementation, and advisory consulting. The firm’s investment approach combines quantitatively driven models and fundamental sector selection with technical overlays, using strategies such as option writing and derivatives to manage risk and generate income.

Martin Day is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Brexton Family Financial, LLC since 2020 and previously spent ten years at Box Financial Advisors, LLC. Brexton Family Financial provides comprehensive wealth management services to individuals, non-profit organizations, and businesses, combining ongoing financial planning with discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs fundamental security analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified, long-term portfolios tailored to clients’ investment policies and risk tolerances.

Karen Burns is a financial advisor with Capital Ideas in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Capital Ideas since 1995 and has held roles at Alliance Financial Group, Rhodes Securities, and Bearing Financial Advisors. Burns is also a minority owner of Alpha Capital Dallas LLC. Capital Ideas provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and other entities, offering custom portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, ETFs, and mutual funds. The firm integrates fundamental and technical analysis with proprietary trading models, provides ongoing due diligence on third-party managers, and delivers model portfolios and subadvisory services to other registered investment advisers.

Alfred Carroll is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cannoles Asset Management, Inc. since 2014 and also operates AL Carroll CPA, PLLC, where he works as a certified public accountant focusing on taxation. Cannoles Asset Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individual, family, and business clients. The firm manages portfolios using fundamental analysis and third-party research, offering portfolio management, asset-allocation modeling, and retirement distribution guidance.

Trent Hughes is a financial advisor at Amerigo Asset Management Corporation in Dallas, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise and Brewer Investment Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in marketing and consulting for young athletes through his firm GetReal and has worked as an insurance agent and pharmaceutical sales executive. Amerigo Asset Management Corp. provides fee-based portfolio management and advisory services primarily to individual clients and pension and retirement plan trustees. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach focused on technical and graphical analysis, managing portfolios with individual equities and ETFs across various allocation strategies.

Molly Mccarthy is a ChFC® and holds a Series 65 license with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with LD Lowe Wealth Advisory since 2006, where she is the sole advisor. LD Lowe Wealth Advisory provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers a wrap-fee program that integrates portfolio management with planning and consulting services, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and maintaining regular portfolio monitoring and updates.

James Sawers is a financial advisor at Uptown Capital Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Uptown Capital Advisors since 2014. Sawers is also a licensed attorney, though he does not engage in investment-related legal activities. Uptown Capital Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, not-for-profit organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes long-term, cost- and tax-aware portfolio construction using diversified investments and periodic rebalancing, and it integrates fundamental and cyclical analysis across a broad range of securities.

Michael O'Reilly is a financial advisor at Dallas Financial Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business ventures including serving as president of Camcon Medical Inc. and managing member of Owl Power Solutions. Dallas Financial Advisors LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual clients and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of modern portfolio theory and technical analysis, managing diversified portfolios and incorporating options trading as part of its long-term investment strategies.

Ethan Mayo is a financial advisor at Fluent Financial, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 credential. He has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Private Client Services and Fidelity Investments. Mayo’s background includes diverse work experience outside finance, such as roles in property management, fitness, and hospitality. Fluent Financial serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business entities, managing approximately $330 million on a discretionary basis. The firm offers asset management through wrap-fee accounts and provides financial planning and pension consulting, employing a range of investment strategies guided by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Kathleen Weber is a financial advisor at Dallas Financial Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at LPL Financial LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a brand ambassador for several wine tasting companies. Dallas Financial Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual clients and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of modern portfolio theory and technical analysis, incorporating both long-term strategies and options trading, while maintaining fiduciary standards for retirement accounts.

Trey Taylor is a financial advisor at Leap Wealth Management in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Leap Wealth Management since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he acts as an independent insurance agent, focusing on the sale of fixed insurance and annuities on a limited basis. Leap Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services. The firm employs a range of analytic methods and strategies, including active portfolio management and the use of derivatives and digital assets, while also leveraging third-party managers and providers for specialized services.

Michael Franklin is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with Asset Preservation Group, Inc., where he has worked since 2007, and previously held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and National Planning Corporation. In addition to his advisory work, he is employed as a pilot with American Airlines. Asset Preservation Group, Inc. advises individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, offering financial planning and portfolio management through separately managed accounts and third-party asset manager referrals. The firm serves approximately 330 clients with around $321 million in assets under management, utilizing a range of investment strategies and maintaining a fiduciary role for retirement accounts.

Paula Knox is a financial advisor at S&S Wealth Management with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with S&S Wealth Management since 2013. Outside of advising, she is involved as a vice president and officer in a mobile repair business and works as a self-employed riding instructor. S&S Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business clients by providing investment supervisory services, retirement-plan consulting, and personal financial counseling. The firm uses a tactical investment approach that combines technical analysis and fundamental research to manage portfolios tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Monalynd Young is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at ClearPoint Wealth Management since 2025, following positions at Allen Wealth Advisors, LLC, and United Capital Financial Advisors, LLC. Outside of ClearPoint, she provides advisory services to clients of Allen Wealth Advisors, LLC. ClearPoint Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, offering investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of passive and active strategies, manages accounts on a discretionary basis, and provides certain estate-planning and tax-preparation services to qualifying clients through independent third parties.