Douglas Bryan is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at multiple firms, including USA Financial Securities and LifePro Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and director of Insight College & Financial Solutions, where he educates clients on the college admissions and financial aid process and provides related insurance products. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Children First Counseling Center and is a member of the Grand Prairie Metro Rotary. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional entities, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, with model portfolios that are actively monitored and rebalanced. It also offers technology and operational support to advisers through a private-label asset management platform and a third-party advisory model marketplace.

Walter Virden III is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Momentum Independent Network Inc. since 2001. He is also a partner at Virden Chapman & Virden CPAs, a CPA firm operating since 1969. Outside of his advisory and accounting roles, he serves on the board of Saint Mark's Church and participates on the finance committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing third-party managers and a platform model that integrates with Hilltop affiliates for investment management and cash management solutions.

William Fairley is a financial advisor at Western Wealth Management LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2012. Fairley also operates as an insurance agent for MassMutual. Western Wealth Management LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and pension plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a decentralized network of 88 advisors using varied investment strategies and access to multiple advisory programs.

Marc Sloter is a CFP® with over 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Western Wealth Management LLC, where he has worked since 2019, and has also been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2011. Prior to that, he was associated with FWPAM, LLC and Whitney, Wetzel & Kuether, LLC. Western Wealth Management LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and pension plan sponsors. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional investment services through a decentralized network of advisers, offering access to multiple advisory programs and a broad range of investment strategies.

Jessica Sicking is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience. She is currently with Triad Wealth Partners, LLC and Sullivan Financial Partners, where she also serves as an insurance agent selling fixed insurance and annuities. Her prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Triad Wealth Partners serves individual and institutional clients through a network of independent advisers and a turnkey asset management platform, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses strategic asset allocation and both proprietary and third-party models to deliver diversified investment strategies across multiple asset classes.

Cort Laurence is a financial advisor with Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial, LLC for 10 years and has been with Strategic Financial Concepts since 2008. Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC provides personalized investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary investment management using model portfolios and third-party managers, and is notable for its integration of insurance-related activities alongside traditional asset management.

Milton Finley is a financial advisor with Momentum Independent Network Inc. in Colleyville, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Momentum Independent Network since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with administrative and financial tasks at Gribble Springs Baptist Church. Momentum Independent Network Inc. serves individuals, corporate and institutional clients, and retirement plans with investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm integrates broker-dealer operations with banking and municipal advisory capabilities and offers a range of managed account programs and third-party platform access.

Larry Sanders is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Innovation Partners LLC and Parsonex Securities. In addition to his advisory roles, Sanders serves as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army Reserve and owns a barber business. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm provides customized investment solutions and access to third-party advisors, focusing on non-high-net-worth individuals.

Adam Farag is a CFP® affiliated with Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC, based in Fort Worth, TX. He joined the firm in 2023 after previous experience at Kohls and as a student at Texas A&M University. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofit organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm employs a customized investment approach that integrates active and passive strategies, tax considerations, and diversification, and operates as a subsidiary of a national accounting and professional services firm.

Thomas Clark is a financial advisor at Grimes & Company with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including JP Morgan Securities LLC and TD Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory role, Clark serves as President and Pastor at Oak Stone Christian Church. Grimes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, and government entities. The firm uses customized investment strategies based on proprietary research and offers portfolio management, ERISA plan advisory, and other services.

Matthew Dorchak is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Keene & Associates, Inc. for 13 years before joining Cary Street Partners in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages rental properties. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment options and proprietary strategies, serving specialized institutional niches such as state and municipal government entities and insurance company clients.

Jai Doshi is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Calton & Associates since 2006 and previously worked at Choice Investments, Inc. Doshi serves as a director on the board of the Fort Worth Lions Club, a local civic organization. Calton & Associates is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers fee-based portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing various investment approaches and overseeing third-party money managers through formal due diligence processes.

Joseph Eichmann is a financial advisor with INTELLICENTS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS INC in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Virtus LLC, Triad Advisors, Alera Investment Advisors, Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and GCG Financial. Eichmann is also a licensed agent assisting clients with life, accident, and health insurance options as part of the financial planning process. Intellicents Investment Solutions serves retirement plan sponsors, third-party administrators, and individual clients among others, offering ERISA consulting, HSA consulting, wealth management, and a wrap fee program. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term, buy-and-hold strategies with oversight by a CFA-designated Chief Investment Officer.

Troy Willcox is a financial advisor with Infinity Financial Services Advisory, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Infinity, he worked at Forthright Capital Partners LLC and Brushfire Technology. He is also involved in soliciting individual life insurance and fixed annuity products through Forthright Capital Partners. Infinity Financial Services Advisory is a multi-advisor firm managing approximately $174 million for around 642 clients. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients using a multi-method investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and employs a variety of investment products such as mutual funds, ETFs, options, and alternative investments.

Karen Spence is a financial advisor at Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previous experience with Good Life Advisors, LLC, Level Four Advisory Services, LPL Financial, and VSR Financial Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she has a small business entity, Team Spence, Inc., used for tax and investment purposes. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a range of in-house strategies and third-party managers with ongoing due diligence and portfolio oversight.

Laura Taylor is a financial advisor with Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms, including BKD Wealth Advisors and Diversified Investors Securities Corp., before joining Forvis Mazars. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofit organizations by providing financial planning, investment management, consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm integrates these services with tax, accounting, and family-office support from its parent company, employing a customized investment approach that combines active and passive strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Jeffrey Belton is a financial advisor with Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. in Southlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 21 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role starting in 2019, he worked at StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc. and StanCorp Equities, Inc. from 2008 to 2019. He also serves as a Town Council Member for Shady Shores, TX. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. serves retirement plan sponsors, administrators, and individual clients, offering consulting and wealth management services that emphasize long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies supported by a Chief Investment Officer with a CFA credential.

Glenn Koehl is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Mariner, SlateStone Wealth, Capital Markets IQ, LLC, and Surety Wealth Management. Soltis Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to individuals, institutions, trusts, endowments, and retirement plans. The firm applies Modern Portfolio Theory alongside quantitative and qualitative manager due diligence, offering a diversified selection of investment vehicles and maintaining a communication program that includes quarterly reviews and client conferences.

Anthony Pitzer is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Merit Financial Advisors. His career includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, LLC, and Osaic FA, Inc. He holds Series 66 and CFP® designations. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified asset allocation approach supported by an internal investment team and uses both in-house and third-party managers.

Christopher Mccarley is a financial advisor at Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Legacy Retirement Solutions, Advocate Financial Partners, and TTI. He is also involved with That Chris Lee LLC, an entity focused on insurance and financial business, speaking engagements, and AI application consulting. Signal Advisors Wealth operates a turnkey asset management platform serving independent RIAs, co-branded investment adviser representatives, and their retail clients. The firm employs a primarily top-down, tactical asset allocation process complemented by various analytical methods and provides portfolio management, model access, and retirement plan consulting services.