Tyler Kinchen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Energy Capital Credit Union, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and various service and educational organizations. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and fund advisory services.

Lisa Calloway is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2020 and previously worked at H.D. Vest Advisory Services and related entities from 2015 to 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Focus Forward Divorce Planning, a divorce planning service based in Spring, TX. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a variety of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Sean Apostalo is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with clients to create financial plans aimed at achieving their financial goals. Sean has been with Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing through various roles including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, Workplace Planning Consultant II, Investment Solutions Representative, and High Net Worth Representative II. His extensive experience covers multiple aspects of financial consulting and client relationship management within Fidelity. Sean's career path reflects a deep engagement with investment solutions and financial planning. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys boating, fishing, gardening, scuba diving, and swimming.

Julia Arnsworth is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2020, and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers these services on a non-discretionary basis, combining large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Gavin Walters is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Uber and ARISS Financial Group/Kuttin Wealth Management Ameriprise. Walters also has a background outside finance, having worked at Mencius Gourmet Hunan. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning through a centralized team and proprietary analysis tools.

Taylor Allcott is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with the firm since 2013 and holds FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 registrations. Taylor is a specially qualified Senior Portfolio Advisor who provides investment advice and guidance, helping clients pursue their objectives by building and managing custom investment strategies, including selecting from Merrill Lynch model portfolios and third-party strategies. In the firm's Investment Advisory Program, he may manage client strategies on a discretionary basis. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Kentucky and maintains professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Taylor's client focus areas include college education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, Taylor is involved with organizations such as "Be A Resource for CPS Kids" and the "Peanut Butter Cannery." He is a member of the Greater Houston University of Kentucky Alumni Club.

Robert Taphorn is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with affluent individuals and families to address a range of financial needs, including retirement planning and investment strategies. Robert and his team take a collaborative approach to wealth planning, aiming to generate tailored ideas that help clients achieve their financial goals. Since joining the Taphorn, Boike & Associates team at Merrill in 2016, Robert has assisted clients from the Houston area and across the country in managing family wealth, legacy planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. He leverages Merrill’s research, planning capabilities, and investment resources to support his clients effectively. Robert holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2015 with a bachelor's degree in Economics and a minor in Business Administration. Outside of his professional role, Robert enjoys playing disc golf and watching films in his free time.

Jason Jones is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 license and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. His other business activities include serving as an executor of multiple estates. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

William Probe is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Humble, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his work at Ameriprise, Probe manages an independent advisory business through DGW Worldwide, LLC. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized advice, with an emphasis on assets held within Ameriprise-managed accounts.

James O'Connor is a financial advisor at Merrill with 36 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2009. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Trevor Faulkner is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in wealth management and retirement planning. He focuses on building personalized financial strategies that align with clients' goals and priorities, emphasizing clarity and education to empower clients in their financial decisions. Trevor works closely with clients to consider risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs, adjusting plans as circumstances change. Trevor's expertise includes risk management, college savings, tax planning, and helping clients develop income streams that last throughout retirement while managing market volatility and longevity risk. He holds several professional designations, including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Sam Houston State University and a certificate from the College of Financial Planning. Trevor is involved in the community through organizations such as Habitat for Humanity and The Woodlands Chamber of Commerce. In his personal time, he enjoys golfing, hiking, hunting, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Matthew Cudd is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, sports and entertainment, and retirement income. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term goals. Matthew holds a Bachelor's degree from Sam Houston State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional duties, he spends time with his wife and four children. His personal interests include baseball, fishing, football, golfing, hunting, music, reading, skiing, and traveling.

Kevin Mccoy II is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently advising through Cetera. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliate firms since 2019 and previously at LPL from 2016 to 2019. Mccoy is a 50% owner of MCCOY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC, a business operated with his wife through Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party and affiliated investment strategies.

Joseph Klein is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab, LPL Financial, and Mass Mutual. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jessica Gagne is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a broad client base that primarily includes high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

John Bunch is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kingwood, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at JPMorgan Securities, LLC for eight years and operated Bunch Consulting Group, LLC for four years. Outside of his advisory work, he provides business oversight for a family venture creating and selling laser-designed products. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that delivers customized retirement income planning and recommendations based on detailed analysis and proprietary tools.

Christopher Lane is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Bank of America, Northwestern Mutual, and Wells Fargo. Prior to his current role, he was involved with Blue Science Pools. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Duran Dismore is the Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill. He began his career at Merrill in 2004 after graduating from Elmhurst College with a Bachelor of Science in Finance. He holds the Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) designation and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation. Duran has extensive experience as a Senior Portfolio Advisor, providing traditional financial advice and guidance. He helps clients pursue their objectives by building and managing custom investment strategies and selecting from Merrill model portfolios and third-party investment options. He is authorized to manage investment strategies on a discretionary basis through Merrill's Investment Advisory Program. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, defined benefit and defined contribution plans, legacy planning, managing new wealth, and retirement income. Duran resides in Montgomery, Texas with his wife, Tara, and their two children. He enjoys golfing, spending time with his family, and traveling. He has been recognized on Forbes' "Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors" list in 2019 and 2022, as well as the 2026 Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" and "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" lists.

Dawn Schricke is a financial advisor with Merrill in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a rental property, which is not related to her investment advisory activities. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Andrew Wentzler is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in The Woodlands, TX. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodforest Wealth and Woodforest National Bank. He is also an officer and vice president of Wentzler & Decker Wealth, a support company associated with his team. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and corporate clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.