Meshia Greer is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. Her prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Trust Bank, Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. She has also worked at the FDIC and Prairie View A&M University. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm uses internal research and asset allocation models to tailor recommendations based on clients’ goals and risk tolerance, with trades executed only upon client authorization.

Melissa Mendez is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2021, as well as previously at LPL Financial, Sanctuary Wealth, USAA, and Texas Legacy Wealth Management. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers, employing multiple program structures and technology tools to support both advisors and clients.

Spencer Phillips is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and TD Ameritrade. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and selected Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning. The firm uses Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and research tools to guide clients, with trades executed only upon client authorization.

Andrew Kuchera is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Wrightwood Advisory Group, Lion Street Financial, Triad Advisors, Arthur J Gallagher, and Kestra Financial. He is also the owner of Wrightwood Advisory Group, where he consults on Non-Qualified Plans and occasionally assists clients with life insurance policies. Integrity Alliance is a large advisory network with over 300 independent advisors managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of investment programs through various platforms and strategies.

Sean Hegarty is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. since 2021. He previously worked for Southwest Securities Inc. from 2013 to 2021. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers ERISA retirement plan advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, equity research, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth, operating under the Advisers Act fiduciary standard.

Joshua Dvorak is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Farther since 2025. His prior experience includes nine years at Austin Private Wealth, LLC and two years at Fidelity. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a web and mobile platform as well as in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using proprietary model portfolios, algorithmic rebalancing, and a mix of ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Nada Allen is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, The Rainier Financial Group, LLC, Cadence Wealth Management, L.L.C., and New York Life. Allen also serves as an adjunct faculty professor and advisor at Austin Community College. Hornor, Townsend & Kent (HTK) serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services and maintains a platform of third-party asset manager relationships that support a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment accounts.

Silas Parker is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at various firms including Wes Young & Associates and operates his own LLC, Silas Parker & Associates. Outside of advising, Parker serves as a volunteer youth sports coach and is a board member of the Synergistic Planning Association; he is also involved in creative pursuits such as composing and recording music. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a broad network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored advice across multiple program types, focusing primarily on non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities for retirement plans.

Joshua Johnson is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Leander, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and Wells Fargo. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithmic risk assessments and discretionary management of mutual funds and ETFs.

Jeff Ruen is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Leander Wealth Management, Crystal Falls Financial Group, and several securities and insurance firms dating back to 1999. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of a local high school booster club. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Matthew Marcom is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Advisors LLC and NEXT Financial Group, and he has served as an expert witness in securities litigation since 2011. Outside of advising, he acts as an expert witness in securities cases, providing testimony and reports. Independent Financial Group, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, combining strategic asset allocation with a mix of passive and active investments across varied risk profiles.

Hyungkyu Choi is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Uber, Lyft, and InstaCart. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning primarily to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Charles Schwab’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools to tailor recommendations to client goals and risk tolerances.

Casey Skrabanek is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic in 2018, Casey worked as a loan officer at Revolution Mortgage and currently has roles outside of finance, including owning an inflatable party rental business and a mortgage consulting service. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services using Envestnet UMA models.

Shannon Mckeehan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Commonwealth since 2014. Mckeehan is the author of two books, *Retirement Test Run* and *Retiring on Purpose*. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports its advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.

Alan Liljegren is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has 19 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Edward Jones, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, UBS, Morgan Stanley, and Truist Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with RoRo Es Loco, LLC. Alan Liljegren is affiliated with Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The firm provides brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory programs to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations.

Cameron Filbrandt is a Series 66-registered advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, based in Cedar Park, Texas. He joined Ameritas and its affiliated companies in 2026 and has a diverse background including roles in structural steel, education, and banking. Cameron also operates a self-managed business under the O'Keefe Group/Solutions name. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers asset management and financial planning through various program platforms, utilizing both firm-developed and third-party models alongside a broad product set.

Carl Canga is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving with SPC and Sigma Financial. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Prime Wealth Strategies and sells non-variable insurance products. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services with a service model that includes discretionary management and collaboration with third-party managers.

Samuel Froehlich is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2013 and is also associated with Avenue Wealth Management and Manifest Wealth. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member for Waterfront Academy, a Montessori school in Washington, D.C. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals and institutional sponsors. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Anne Trinh is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at M Holdings Securities, Inc., M Advisory Group, and Waddell & Reed. She serves as a volunteer board member for the Christian Foundation of America and is the executive director of the 2Fish Foundation. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and employee education, and supports clients with multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Jeremy Self is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2019 to 2022 and has been involved with The Church at Lake Travis from 2007 to 2019. He is also co-owner of Cedarwood Financial Partners, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.