Karen Spence is a financial advisor with Good Life Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Good Life Advisors since 2021 and previously spent five years at Level Four Advisory Services and has been associated with LPL Financial for 12 years. Outside of her advisory work, she manages Team Spence, Inc., a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. Good Life Advisors is a registered investment adviser with approximately 95 advisors and $4.35 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers, using a combination of direct management, model portfolios, and sponsored advisory platforms.

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. Her prior roles include positions at BKD Wealth Advisors, Diversified Investors Securities Corp., and TransAmerica. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits with financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $12.0 billion in assets and integrates wealth management with coordinated tax and accounting services through its affiliation with Forvis Mazars, LLP.

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 CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC since 2020. His prior roles include positions at SlateStone Wealth, LLC and Capital Markets Iq, LLC (D/B/A Surety Wealth Management). Soltis Investment Advisors serves individual investors, institutions, corporations, charitable organizations, and pension/401(k) plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and sub-advisory services. The firm employs a manager selection and portfolio construction process that integrates Modern Portfolio Theory, quantitative screening, and qualitative due diligence.

Anthony Pitzer is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently a partner at Merit Financial Advisors, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he spent 17 years at LPL Financial, LLC and has been with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2024. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion for a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy using model portfolios and customizable sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Christopher Mccarley is a financial advisor with Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has experience working in financial services and related fields since 2000, including roles at Revchain Solutions and That Chris Lee LLC, where he is involved in insurance and financial business as well as speaking engagements and AI application consulting. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, dedicating a significant portion of his time to insurance sales. Signal Advisors Wealth provides investment management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, family, and business clients. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach with tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, offering discretionary model portfolios and third-party manager strategies.

Daniel Geehan is a financial advisor with Independence Square Holdings, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independence Square Holdings in 2022, he spent 11 years with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Additionally, he works as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Independence Square Holdings, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm employs a range of investment approaches, including fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory, and offers digital tools and access to third-party managers tailored to client objectives.

Mark Theall is a financial advisor with Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC in Southlake, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including previous roles at Zable Freeman and Fidelity Investments. His background also includes several years in education and swim team management. Soltis Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach combined with quantitative and qualitative manager analysis and offers a range of investment products and ongoing client communications.

Alejandra Navarro is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior roles include positions at Ameritas Investment Corp., CCF Investments, and Capital Choice Financial Services. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a driver delivering U.S. mail for Tracie McCormick Trucking. CoreCap Advisors provides discretionary investment and portfolio management as well as standalone financial planning to individuals, retirement accounts, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and works with sub-advisors and third-party asset managers.

Carson Graves is a financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC in Arlington, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Gradient Advisors since 2017 and operates Carson Enterprise, a retirement education center, since 2007. Outside of financial advising, he is also involved in real estate as a realtor with TrackStar Realty Group. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily non-discretionary model, working with third-party money managers and Investment Advisor Representatives, and manages platform assets of approximately $1.39 billion.

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.

Marcus Zapata is a CFP® with nine years of experience in financial services, currently with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX. He has held roles at several affiliated First Command entities since 2017 and previously worked at H&R Block and Alamo Insurance and Wealth Management. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects portfolios and third-party managers from approved lists.

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.

Thomas Wilkins is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 20 years of industry experience. He has been with First Command Financial Services and its affiliated firms since 2006. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, employing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Joshua Shirley is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has been associated with First Command firms since 2008 and is also connected with Texas A&M University. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at Yamaoroza Apothecary and Teas LLC, assisting with event setup and product transportation. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized investment team and wealth portfolio managers.

Baily Eberhardt is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, Eberhardt has worked with several wineries and agricultural ventures, including Val Verde Winery and Oatman Farms LLC. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Robin Luckett is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and Allworth Financial prior to joining First Command Advisory Services in 2026. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Sheryl Vause is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to her financial services career, she served 20 years in the United States Air Force and has experience working with the YMCA. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Ryan Hunt is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been associated with First Command Insurance Services and First Command Financial Planning, Inc. since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Lotter Hunt Safaris, a South African hunting safari business where he assists in connecting clients with hunting opportunities. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers who select model portfolios and third-party managers from prescreened lists.