Brendan Fenno is a financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently with 9I Capital Group LLC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Park Avenue Securities LLC, Guardian/Capital Financial Partners, and Rethink Wealth. Outside of his advisory work, Fenno is an active musician and serves on the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tarrant County. 9I Capital Group LLC provides advisory services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses a disciplined investment process incorporating modern portfolio theory and various analytical methods, and it offers a subscription-based program with market commentary and non-discretionary review meetings.

Samuel Shelton is a financial advisor at Shelton Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Shelton has been with Shelton Wealth Management since 2021. Shelton Wealth Management provides investment and wealth management, independent manager selection, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $323 million in assets and employs both active and passive strategies, including allocations to cryptocurrency-related ETFs and limited use of leveraged or inverse products.

Christopher Roberts is a Series 65-licensed advisor with TruAdvisors Financial, LLC, based in Fort Worth, TX. He has been with TruAdvisors since 2026 and has prior experience with Spectra ACS and CWM. TruAdvisors Financial provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, corporations, and various institutions. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs derivatives strategies, including options, in client accounts.

Grant Nichols is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Ross Wealth Group, LLC with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Clarity Financial Group among other firms. Nichols is also involved with Russ Ross Consultants, where he sells insurance products. Ross Wealth Group provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary wealth management to individuals and trusts, with a specialized retirement consulting practice for teachers. The firm constructs portfolios using a combination of independent managers and an asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

Brandon Booth is a Series 65 credentialed financial advisor at TruAdvisors with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Elevated Capital Advisors and has been affiliated with Spectra Financial since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, Booth serves on the board of managers for CyberneticEntertainment, LLC, a software publishing business, and owns The Diamond Source, a company supplying and exchanging diamonds and precious gems to independent jewelry stores. TruAdvisors Financial, LLC provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to a range of clients including individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in developing client investment programs and is notable for its active use of derivatives strategies in client accounts.

Michael Wimberley is a financial advisor at Lummis Asset Management, L.P. with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Green Investment Management. He is also the Chief Operating Officer at Lone Oak Trust Company, a trust company based in Fort Worth, where he oversees the operations department. Lummis Asset Management serves individual clients, high net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management and investment planning. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented investment approach, focusing on tax sensitivity and low turnover, and provides institutional review services to a financial institution managing third-party accounts.

John Fulmer is a financial advisor at Shelton Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2007. Shelton Wealth Management offers investment and wealth management services, financial planning, and selection of independent managers to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $323 million in regulatory assets and uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies tailored through written investment policy statements.

Joseph Moore is a financial advisor at Portia Capital Management in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prota Financial, Optimum Investment Advisors, and Axa Advisors, as well as a position at Texas Family Dental/Snoring Solutions. Portia Capital Management serves a select group of individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth families, trusts, and charitable foundations, offering comprehensive financial planning and investment management services. The firm uses a proprietary research process to build recommended investment options and emphasizes strategic asset allocation, disciplined rebalancing, and selective use of alternative investments to manage risk and return over market cycles.

Travis Soppe is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cumbie Advisory Services, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX. He has been with Cumbie Advisory Services and Rhodes Securities since 2012. Cumbie Advisory Services, Inc. provides financial planning and investment management consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm operates as a non-discretionary investment consultant, focusing on diversified, low-cost portfolios and research-based approaches while assisting clients in selecting and monitoring independent money managers.

Michelle Connell is a CFA charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Portia Capital Management since 2017 and previously at Castle Hill Advisors, LLC. She is also an adjunct professor of finance at the University of Dallas. Portia Capital Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and manager selection using proprietary lists and third-party data, managing approximately $56 million for about 30 clients.

Paige Pierce is a financial advisor with Pierce Wealth Partners, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 37 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bley Investment Group, McLaughlin Ryder Investments, Larimer Capital Corporation, and R. W. Smith & Associates. She is also the founder, president, and CEO of The Pierce Group, LLC, a consulting firm based in Utah, and serves on the boards of eToro USA Securities, Inc. and Revivea, an independent insurance advisory firm. Pierce Wealth Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and written financial plans, operating proprietary wrap fee programs through its affiliation with a woman-owned, WBE-certified broker-dealer.

Margaret Hood is a financial advisor at Sterling Capital Advisors in Fort Worth, TX. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Sterling Capital Advisors, her work history includes positions at Texas Christian University and American National Bank and Trust. Sterling Capital Advisors provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable entities, and business organizations, offering access to both private investments and public-market portfolio management. The firm focuses on private-market portfolio management through due diligence at the fund and manager level and serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors and corporate clients.

Samuel Baynes is a financial advisor at Baynes Investment Counsel LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Baynes Investment Counsel since 2015, with prior roles at Securities America and LPL Financial. Baynes is also CEO of Baynes Capital, a private equity firm focused on oil and gas and other private investments for accredited investors. Baynes Investment Counsel LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a varied investment approach including fundamental, quantitative, and technical analyses, and offers access to private funds and educational resources for its clients.

Jadyn Stevens is a financial advisor at Frontier Financial Partners, LLC in Aledo, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Frontier Financial Partners since 2014. Outside of advising, Jadyn is involved in insurance sales through One Resource Group and assists with real estate consulting for a local agent. Frontier Financial Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a factor-investing, core-and-satellite approach that combines passive index funds and ETFs with active funds and alternatives for global diversification.

Gregory Hutto is a CFP® and CFA® with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Heritage Retirement Advisors, LLC since 2012 and is also the owner of Heritage Tax Advisors LLC. Hutto holds insurance agent licensure in the state of Texas. Heritage Retirement Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as retirement-plan sponsors and participants, providing portfolio management, written financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a seven-facet Total Client Profile to tailor investment strategies and offers discretionary asset management using model-based allocations.

Andrea Ward is a financial advisor with New Century Partners–The No-Load Group, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding over 22 years of industry experience. She has been with New Century Partners since 1995 and also owns an accounting and tax practice, providing services part-time since 1990. Andrea is a certified public accountant (CPA). New Century Partners advises individuals and small businesses, primarily those who are not high-net-worth, offering discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm emphasizes diversified allocations to no-load mutual funds and ETFs, with a focus on integrated tax planning supported by its principals’ accounting credentials.

Sam Cook is a financial advisor at Fort Advisors Inc with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Fort Advisors since 2022. Prior to that, he was with AlphaStar Capital Management and Regency Wealth Advisors, where he also serves as president of a life and health insurance agency. Fort Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management and financial planning, utilizing model portfolios managed by third-party subadvisers. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and maintains oversight and discretionary authority over client accounts.

Gordon Cannoles is a financial advisor at Cannoles Asset Management, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has operated his own CPA practice since 1983, providing bookkeeping and income tax services separate from his advisory role. Cannoles Asset Management offers discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and businesses, managing approximately $5.2 million across 14 accounts. The firm uses fundamental analysis and third-party research to implement equity, mutual fund, and bond strategies, with accounts managed on a discretionary basis and subject to client-imposed investment restrictions.

Richard Estes is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in financial advising. He is the president of Estes Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2008, and also leads EFS Tax Strategies, focusing on tax planning. Estes co-authored a book on income and estate tax strategies. Estes Financial Services provides portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services for individuals, business owners, and institutions. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, offers discretionary and non-discretionary options, and frequently collaborates with co-advisors and third-party managers.

Scott Francis is a financial advisor with Parker Wealth Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Ameriprise Financial Services, HFG Wealth Management, and SWMG. He serves on the boards of two non-investment-related organizations in Huntsville, TX. Parker Wealth Group, LLC offers fee-based financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, families, small businesses, trusts, estates, and private business owners. The firm employs a blended investment approach combining charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, tailoring portfolios to client objectives while acting in a fiduciary capacity for retirement accounts.