James Yahoudy is a financial advisor at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC in Grapevine, TX, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Aptus since 2020, following seven years at TD Ameritrade and most recently with Quasar Distributors, LLC. Aptus Capital Advisors manages approximately $14.47 billion and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm offers a range of advisory services including portfolio management, financial planning, and model-portfolio subscriptions, primarily implementing strategies through ETFs with a focus on balancing market participation and risk mitigation.

Omar Esparza is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Voya since 2014. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors such as retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting through multiple program structures, emphasizing recommendation-based advice over discretionary management.

David Murdock Jr. is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously worked at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors LLC and Brownson, Rehmus & Foxworth. Focus Partners Wealth serves a broad range of clients including individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients. The firm uses a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach with enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside third-party managers, and offers a wide array of wealth management and advisory services.

Heath Dowell is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc, having joined in 2025. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group and TD Ameritrade. Dowell also maintains an inactive LLC from a previous business opportunity. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within Schwab, with a distinct fee structure and does not exercise discretionary trading authority for its clients.

Joshua Dietz is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory and holds a Series 65 designation. He has prior experience with Texas Capital Bank Private Wealth Advisors, New York Life, and Dietz Law Firm, PLLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and president of ECO Group, LLC, a company that receives overriding royalty interests from oil and gas production. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across various asset types while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Lisa Johnson is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Goldman Sachs - Ayco since 2021, TD AMERITRADE since 2018, and Travelers Insurance from 2016 to 2018. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm employs strategic and tactical allocation models and provides clients access to a range of fee arrangements, proprietary research tools, and affiliated Goldman Sachs capabilities.

Karl Cole is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding CFP® and Series 63 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial LLC from 2003 to 2017. Cole is also the owner and registered representative of a DBA marketing under the name Cole Financial. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services through a national network of advisors and utilizes multiple advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

Dylan Harig is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Colleyville, TX, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license, with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Highland Capital Brokerage and GWN Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Managing Director of RISE, a Medicare-related business, and is involved with Redwood Financial, focusing on fixed annuity and insurance products. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across over 37,000 accounts and offers a range of managed-account programs, including unique legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Cameron Smith is a CFP® professional affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2026, he held roles at Messett Financial, Charles Schwab & Co., Schwab Wealth Advisory, TD Ameritrade, and Equitable Advisors. Smith also has experience in the hospitality and gig economy sectors, including positions at The Biscuit Bar, Orlando's Italian Restaurant, Uber, and DoorDash. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody/clearing services, offering a range of investment options and hybrid model portfolio solutions.

Shayan Peerwani is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Westlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing seven years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC, University of Texas at Dallas, and Bank of the Ozarks. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset classes. The firm uses standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools to guide its advice, with final trading decisions left to clients and discretionary management handled by affiliated or third-party money managers.

Eron Dahl is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab since 1999, including 14 years at Schwab Wealth Advisory. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm offers financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients.

Alexander Johnston is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Centaurus Financial since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Johnston works as a sales assistant and analyst at Morrison Financial, where he prepares analysis and due diligence for financial products. Centaurus Financial, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with investment approaches that include fundamental and technical analysis, model overlay programs, and third-party money manager referrals.

Roland Villanueva Jr. is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory and holds a Series 66 designation. He has four years of industry experience, with prior roles at Fisher Investments, Edward Jones, and other financial firms. His background includes diverse positions in wealth management and financial planning. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools. The firm delivers annual financial reviews and investment recommendations, with clients retaining final trading decisions and accounts reviewed at least annually.

Kevin Seales is a CFP® professional with five years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and Scottrade. He also holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Charles Schwab & Co.'s asset allocation models and research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and delivers services including financial reviews and retirement planning without acting as a discretionary portfolio manager.

Eric Cardenas is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for over 14 years. He has been with Sanctuary Advisors and its affiliated entity Sanctuary Securities since 2023. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of more than 400 independent investment adviser representatives, providing portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to multiple account management platforms.

Joseph Mcintosh is a financial advisor with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Colleyville, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Steward Financial Group, LLC for 10 years before joining Mercer in 2023. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and tax management, using a variety of implementation options including ETFs and separate accounts.

Jose Guerra Jr. is a CFA® charterholder and Series 66 licensee with five years of industry experience. He currently serves as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory, having previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and BNP Paribas. Outside of his advisory role, he is a Regional Advisory Board Member for IDEA Public Schools of Tarrant County and a board member of the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset classes. The firm delivers advice using Charles Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients.

Stephen Taylor is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Irving, TX, bringing four years of industry experience. He has been with Goldman Sachs since 2019. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, executives, corporate and plan sponsors, and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates strategic allocation models and proprietary research with a range of service offerings, leveraging the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Rakesh Patel is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2021, with prior experience at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program sponsored by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. The firm delivers advice using standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools, conducting annual reviews without discretionary trading authority.

Bryan Clintsman is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ernst & Young since 2000 and previously led Clintsman Financial Planning for 20 years. More recently, he has been associated with Buckingham Strategic Wealth and The Colony Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth serves individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside external managers and alternative strategies.