John Sullivan III is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at USAA Group and UBS Financial Services. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm utilizes standardized asset-allocation models and internal research tools to offer tailored recommendations, while trades require client authorization.

Thomas Lamb is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 17 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Kestra and its related entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, Lamb is a musician involved with the Brandon Callies Band. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and plan-level investment advice, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serving large clients like sovereign wealth funds.

Tom Mitchell Jr. is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with First Command Advisory Services since 2015 and has concurrent experience at affiliated First Command entities dating back to 2014. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and charitable clients, including a 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 Management Team.

Brandon Eckert is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his financial advisory career, he worked in fitness and wellness roles, including positions at Master Yang's Tae Kwon Do and iLoveKickBoxing. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a variety of program types tailored to client objectives and emphasizes a non-discretionary asset management approach.

Linda Amador is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at several financial firms such as Cadence Bank, LPL Financial LLC, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. She also has experience outside finance, having worked at Ike's Woodfire Grill. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to recommend portfolios managed by PNC or third-party strategists, implemented via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Landon Lau is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked in various roles including positions at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and H-E-B. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with Vypr Installations over several years. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab-referred clients, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations. The firm’s advice is based on standard asset-allocation models and Schwab’s internal research, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Dejan Dimitrijevic is a financial advisor with Corient who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Capital Advisors, Inc., Tiaa, TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade Investment Management. He is listed as a non-active member of an exterior washing business owned by his son. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, employing a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers. The firm offers specialized services such as family office and trustee services and utilizes advanced risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Kenneth Banks is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Equitable Advisors, Citibank, and USAA. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm offers integrated services tied to its recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Lana Bergstein is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Dimensional Fund Advisors LP for 15 years. Bergstein also serves as Senior Director of Sales at SALI Fund Services. TLG Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets and serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors. The firm offers investment supervisory and portfolio management, comprehensive financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios, utilizing fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Cade Steen is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and has held prior roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., USAA Investment Management Company, and Ameriprise. He is based in Austin, TX. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program or referred by Charles Schwab & Co. The firm’s approach is based on Schwab’s standard asset-allocation models and internal research, offering tailored recommendations without discretionary trading authority.

Gene Dickey Jr. is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Hilltop Securities Inc. for 10 years. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, high-net-worth individuals, and charitable organizations. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and offers various advisory, planning, and wealth management programs.

Richard Williams is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northview Asset Management for seven years. Sanctuary Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and nonprofit organizations, through a network of over 400 independent advisors. The firm employs various portfolio management strategies and acts as a fiduciary under written advisory agreements.

Jennette Schlinke is an investment advisor representative at Kestra Advisory with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016, including roles at Kestra Financial, Inc. and Kestra Investment Services, LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment management, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Ann Connolly is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at &Partners since 2025. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, and Raymond James & Associates. Outside of advisory work, she owns and manages several business ventures in Dripping Springs, TX, including a ranch, Airbnb rentals, and a land development company. &Partners serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutions, offering investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches and utilizes both proprietary and third-party strategies to manage accounts on discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Dan Kubo is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Austin, TX, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NYLife Securities LLC, New York Life, and Life Time. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with most regulatory assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Ryan Britton is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Eagle Strategies since 2026. Prior to his current role, his experience includes positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, Wine Selectors, Deloitte Touche LLC, and other employers. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers tailored solutions across multiple program types, emphasizing non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities for retirement investors.

Joseph Kerr IV is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Austin, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2023 and previously at Cadence Wealth Management and Kerr Financial Services. Outside of advising, he serves as vice president of a student housing investment company that supports fraternity housing and alumni fundraising, and volunteers with the Austin CAN Academy charter school and the Metropolitan Breakfast Club in Austin. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and charitable and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing tailored solutions through multiple program types and maintains a large network of affiliated investment adviser representatives.

Donald Beattie is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, where he has worked since 2007 and 2017 respectively. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner in White Coat Wealth Advisors, LLC, a financial planning practice based in Austin, TX. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and providing access to proprietary and third-party solutions.

Carson Stephens is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies and New York Life since 2008 and operates his own advisory business, Carson Stephens Capital Strategies, since 2013. Outside of financial services, he is involved in music performance and teaching. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services with a focus on tailored solutions. The firm manages a significant asset base primarily on a non-discretionary basis and integrates advisory services with insurance and annuity products through its affiliation with New York Life.

Scott Gidley is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 36 years of industry experience and has been affiliated with United Planners since 2006. Gidley is also president of Stavreti Scholarship, Inc., which awards an annual scholarship to a graduating varsity baseball player at his high school alma mater. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse clientele including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan services, and brokerage solutions through a network of 477 independent advisors. The firm operates an open-architecture platform utilizing multiple custodians and third-party money managers, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary asset management.