Grant Juno is a financial advisor with ISC Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Institutional Securities Corp, Baylor University, and Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Company. ISC Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate pension plans, charitable institutions, and other entities, managing approximately $1.6 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, with investment decisions guided by an internal committee and implemented through various advisory programs and third-party managers.

John Roppolo is a financial advisor at Howard Financial Services, Ltd. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at PegasusAblon from 2013 to 2016 before joining his current firm in 2017. Howard Financial Services, Ltd. is a fee-only wealth management firm serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers personalized investment management and financial planning through its HFS Wealth Management and HFS Capital Partners divisions, implementing strategic asset allocation across various asset classes and managing most client accounts on a discretionary basis.

David Droppo is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Apeiron and Parallel Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at WFG Investments for five years. Outside of his advisory roles, he owns a business management entity, PAAK-EDGE, LLC, and acts as an independent insurance agent, dedicating about 10% of his time to selling recommended insurance products. Apeiron provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, churches, and institutions. The firm employs a holistic, discretionary approach to portfolio management that combines various analytical methods and utilizes both in-house and third-party investment programs.

Cipriano Gomez is a financial advisor at Nobles & Richards Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at firms including The Vanguard Group, Inc. and Charles Schwab. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved with Yrefy, LLC, a securities sales business, and works part-time in restaurant hospitality. Nobles & Richards Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to individual clients, institutional investors, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily operates on a non-discretionary basis, combining fundamental and market-based investment analysis with multiple custodial and sub-advisory arrangements.

Erik Wyse is a financial advisor with WealthStar Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with WealthStar Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Wyse serves on the Richardson Chamber of Commerce board, the City of Richardson TIF board, and a homeowners association board, all on a non-paid basis. WealthStar Advisors is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm employs a proprietary Equity Substitution Strategy and a broad set of options and quantitative tools, managing approximately $791 million in discretionary assets through a 10-advisor team.

Jeffrey Broaddus is a financial advisor at ISC Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and MMA Securities LLC. ISC Advisors, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, foundations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, pension consulting, participant education, and limited-scope advisory services. The firm manages approximately $1.54 billion in assets, utilizing model portfolios that range from Conservative Income to Aggressive Growth, and incorporates mutual funds and ETFs in its investment approach.

Alexander Wagner is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC since 2019 and has a background that includes four years at Harding University. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm manages discretionary client portfolios through a tactical allocation approach, using proprietary risk-profile models and fundamental analysis to guide investment selections.

Charles Norton is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Penn Davis McFarland Inc. since 2015, working as part of a seven-advisor team based in Dallas, TX. Penn Davis McFarland is an independent, fee-only investment adviser managing separately managed accounts for individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, primarily on a discretionary basis. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach with relatively concentrated portfolios and serves mostly high-net-worth clients.

Charles Burford is a financial advisor at Burford Brothers, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc. He is also an independent insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Burford Brothers serves individual and high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering asset management, financial consulting, retirement plan advisory, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory and employs a range of investment vehicles and third-party money managers.

Joshua Hargrove is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Insight Wealth Partners since 2018. Prior to joining Insight Wealth Partners, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2012 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a short-term vehicle rental business and serves as the Booster Club President at Lucas Christian Academy, a private school in Texas. Insight Wealth Partners is a multi-advisor team managing over $1.1 billion in discretionary assets, providing comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and pension consulting for individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a strategy combining Modern Portfolio Theory-based asset allocation with fundamental and technical analysis, and it offers specialized options strategies to manage risk and potential upside.

Michael Hernandez is a financial advisor with D.H. Hill Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Arive Capital Markets and Edi Financial Inc. Outside of finance, he works as a sales and project manager at Halo Roofing and Construction. D.H. Hill Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as to employer-sponsored retirement plans, foundations, and other institutional clients. The firm supports independent Investment Adviser Representatives through multiple platforms and employs a range of investment strategies including tactical asset allocation, active and passive management, and tax-management techniques.

Ryan Bierds is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Comerica Bank, Suntrust Advisory Services, Bb&T Asset Management, and Merrill. Outside of advising, he is a partner at Bierds Publishing LLC. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC manages approximately $7.8 billion in discretionary assets for a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs household-level Investment Policy Statements and combines in-house oversight with third-party managers to construct and rebalance portfolios, leveraging its affiliation with Fifth Third Bank for capital market insights and operational support.

Shawn Baxter is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, Inc., Avantax Advisory Services, and 1st Global Advisors, Inc. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory platforms and programs.

Angela Winstead is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 license and four years of industry experience. She has worked at multiple firms including Compass Retirement LLC and AE Wealth Management LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-founder of RetireSimply, where she is involved in insurance sales and services. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies through a large network of affiliated offices. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizing model portfolios with discretionary or non-discretionary authority assigned to investment adviser representatives.

Jeffrey Schiller is a financial advisor at BFC Planning, Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with BFC Planning and Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the Financial Vice President for Congregation Tiferet Israel in Plano, TX, and is president of Schiller Wealth Asset Group, a sole proprietorship focused on investments. BFC Planning, Inc. provides financial planning, asset management, and referral-based outside money manager services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pensions, trusts, and banks. The firm supports approximately $3.8 billion in client assets through a network of independent adviser representatives who utilize various program structures and investment strategies.

Roger Leibowitz is a financial advisor with CL Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cabot Lodge Securities LLC and World Equity Group Inc. and has been with CL Wealth Management since 2013. Leibowitz serves on the advisory board of the Morris Brown College Foundation, providing occasional input on foundation decisions. CL Wealth Management LLC is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio advisory services, financial planning, and client education, tailoring investment strategies to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance through a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Carolyn French is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 41 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on several nonprofit boards and is president of the Shining Light Foundation, which provides financial assistance to individual children. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing roughly $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

Clayton Kuhnen is a financial advisor at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previous experience at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Broadridge Financial Solutions. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, combining discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with retirement plan consulting and insurance advisory, supported by various platform providers and sub-advisory relationships.

Jason Bednarz is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prospera Financial Services since 2009 and previously held positions at RBC Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. from 1997 to 2009. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various advisory programs and platforms.

Jesse Schilling is a financial advisor at Integrity Advisory Solutions with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been involved in retirement planning through his ownership of Schilling Insurance, LLC and his role at Midwest Insurance Group since 2006. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business clients through a network of independent advisors, managing approximately $1.1 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a range of investment strategies and third-party platforms.