James Pendleton is a financial advisor at FMP Wealth Advisers in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 credential with six years of industry experience. His prior roles include a position at First Financial Trust and four years at Abilene Christian University. FMP Wealth Advisers offers fee-only financial planning and investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm uses model portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and retirement-plan fiduciary services, managing approximately $1.34 billion in assets with a focus on discretionary accounts and private pooled investment vehicles.

James Clarren is a financial advisor at Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C., and American Trust Investment Services, Inc. His other business activities include involvement with Fixed Insurance. Chicago Capital Management Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a fundamentals-driven, bottoms-up investment process and offers a range of model strategies tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Matthew Warner is a financial advisor at Peak Financial Planning in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Peak Financial Planning, he worked at Dimensional Fund Advisors and Weaver. Peak Financial Planning serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as businesses, offering discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning across retirement, college funding, estate planning, tax strategies, business planning, and employee benefits. The firm employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, incorporating multiple strategies and active monitoring within a fixed-fee subscription model.

Matthew Sims is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with the Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Oakwood Capital Securities, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Thrivent Advisor Network, and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he also provides nonprofit consulting through 25 Giving, assisting organizations in developing charitable plans. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, offering comprehensive financial planning and investment management with an emphasis on diversified, long-term asset allocation. The firm provides tiered fractional family office services and employs a strategy that integrates fundamental, cyclical, technical, and behavioral analysis.

Stuart Huckin is a financial advisor at Waterloo Capital with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Truist Investment Services, BB&T Securities, and SWH Investments LLC. Outside of advisory roles, he is a passive investor in oil and gas minerals, private wine storage, and a financial market application. Waterloo Capital is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a predominantly long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach, offering customized portfolios as well as access to third-party sub-advisers and a broad range of investment tools.

John Lawson is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. in Austin, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with M Holdings since 2001 and also operates Waxman Lawson Financial. Outside of advisory work, Lawson serves as a trustee for several trusts and is a trustee of Acton Business School, an MBA institution in Austin. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms and professionals. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, supported by third-party sub-advisors and advanced platform providers.

Kimberly Perry is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC and previously worked at Horter Investment Management. In addition to her advisory role, Perry operates a separate CPA practice providing accounting, payroll, tax preparation, and consulting services. Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios and frequently utilizes third-party sub-advisors and model portfolios.

Michael Delafuente is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at USCA RIA LLC, USCA Securities, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is also the managing member of Nfuse Capital, a financial services firm. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services employing both active and passive investment strategies, with a notable presence in institutional management and unique operational features such as an Outsource Insurance Desk and relationships with third-party managers.

Conrad Simpson is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Vector Marketing and Lumenis, as well as involvement with Texas Christian University. Outside of advising, he works as a fixed insurance agent. 49 Financial serves individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and investment management. The firm emphasizes disciplined, diversified asset allocation using a combination of analytical approaches and manages proprietary and external model portfolios with ongoing behavioral coaching.

Alexander Garcia is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously at Stone Asset Management, Inc., Beyond U, Inc., and Wealth Analytics Partners, LLC. He is based in San Diego, CA. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and retirement and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporate pension plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm combines internally managed model portfolios with customized allocations, employing technical and cyclical analysis and regular portfolio reviews to align investments with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Christopher Entringer is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently associated with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC in Austin, TX. His prior experience includes roles at Kestra Financial Inc., Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory, and Hickory Asset Management. He is a part owner and investor in a limited liability company that holds residential real estate. BlueSpring Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a customized investment approach supported by a dedicated Investment Committee and offers specialized strategies such as option overlays and hedging for concentrated portfolios.

Kalen Darling is a Series 65 credentialed financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining HUB Investment Partners in 2025, he worked for Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. from 2019 to 2024 and held positions at Balboa Capital and two universities. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse client base including institutional and individual investors, offering portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and specialized services for banking and municipal clients. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies and uses quantitative and qualitative analysis to guide investment decisions.

Colin Wagner is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC in Austin, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill and Charles Schwab. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Senior Client Service Specialist at Ascend Private Wealth Partners, where he provides market insights and client service support. Kestra Private Wealth Services provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $13.45 billion in client assets and offers a broad range of investment products and specialized services within both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Glen Turner is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill, serving clients for over a decade at each firm. Outside of his advisory work, Turner serves as President of the Ocean Reef Towers Board of Directors, addressing community issues. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm supports a broad range of investment products and platforms while offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management arrangements.

Zachary Ashbee is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Dauphine Capital, an insurance-related business. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients with access to a broad range of investment products and specialized offerings.

Jose Monreal is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Mission Wealth Management, LP since 2020 and previously held roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Before entering the financial services industry, he worked at Buffalo Wild Wings for five years. Mission Wealth Management is a multi-team advisory firm serving affluent and high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as institutional clients. The firm offers customized wealth management and financial planning services, employing a range of investment strategies including ETFs, institutional funds, and alternative investments.

Micah Damrow is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc, AXA Advisors, and North Star Resource Group. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches high school basketball at Regents School of Austin and serves as a deacon involved in group ministry activities at The Austin Stone Community Church. 49 Financial serves a diverse clientele including individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, advanced planning, retirement-plan consulting, and investment management services. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term asset allocation strategy informed by multiple analytical approaches and provides tiered fractional family office services along with access to third-party managers.

Lori Morris is a financial advisor with Waterloo Capital in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Waterloo Capital since 2018 and previously at Calton & Associates, Inc. and Raymond James & Associates. She is also a partner in HMI, LLC, an investment-related business involved with private equity. Waterloo Capital is a multi-team SEC-registered advisor serving entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm offers customized portfolios with a long-term, buy-and-hold approach supplemented by access to third-party sub-advisers and a wide range of investment tools.

Dean Specker is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC and has held roles at several firms including Bernard Tax and Bookkeeping and Forta Financial Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he operates an online merchandise business and serves as a CPA providing financial reviews for private companies. Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, pension consulting, and educational seminars to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios, often employing third-party sub-advisors and model portfolios, while retaining client oversight.

Andrew Dalka is a financial advisor with HUB Investment Partners, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Wealth Enhancement Group, and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Additionally, he is involved as an agent with Compass Risk Management and Patriot Growth Insurance Services. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, providing portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and specialized services for banking and municipal clients. The firm employs a combination of active and passive strategies across various investment vehicles and utilizes both quantitative and qualitative manager screening.