Loyd Beacham IV is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at PNC Wealth Management in Ft. Worth, TX. His prior roles include positions at Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, Badger Creek Advisors, and Voya Investment Management. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account that employs algorithm-driven portfolio strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

William Reuter Jr. is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience, currently with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX. He has been with First Command since 2014 in its various advisory entities. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers with the AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, assisting senior citizens and low-income families with federal and state tax filings. 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 comprehensive financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Norris Mcclane is a financial advisor at Luther King Capital Management Corporation with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and previously worked at Avalon Advisors, LLC and Avalon Wealth Management LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an independent director and audit committee member at Vantage Bank and is involved in business consulting through Norris Robert Mcclane International, LLC. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises institutional and individual clients, including trusts, foundations, pension plans, and government entities. The firm offers a range of investment services such as separately managed portfolios, sub-advisory and model portfolio services, and manages the LKCM Funds, pursuing fundamental, bottom-up analysis across various equity and fixed income strategies.

James Elliott is a CFP® professional with six years at Hightower Advisors and four years of prior experience at Teak Tree Capital Management, totaling ten years in the financial industry. He is based in Fort Worth, TX. Hightower Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors such as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a wide range of investment vehicles.

Sean Obrien is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company, Principal Securities Inc., Symonds Wealth Management, Kestra Advisory, and First Command Brokerage Services. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a special 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 and Wealth Portfolio Managers using model portfolios and approved third-party managers.

Richard Truitt is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Luther King Capital Management Corporation since 2001. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises institutional and individual clients including trusts, foundations, pension plans, government entities, and registered investment companies. The firm employs fundamental, bottom-up analysis across multiple equity, fixed income, and balanced strategies, managing approximately $31.5 billion in regulatory assets.

Bryan Clintsman is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously held roles at The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC, and ran Clintsman Financial Planning for 20 years. He has also been associated with Ernst & Young since 2000. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering wealth management, financial and tax planning, and employee benefit consulting. The firm employs an investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, integrating quantitative analysis and specialized techniques such as options overlays and trend-following.

Jeremy Flynn is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. He has also operated Flynn's Financial Coaching since 2017, focusing on helping clients develop healthy money habits. Additionally, Flynn serves as an Army Reserve Career Counselor, a role he has maintained since 2009. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves 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, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers for portfolio oversight and manager selection.

Melissa Pyle is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at USAA Financial Advisors and Usaa Investment Management Company. Based in Fort Worth, TX, she has been with First Command Financial Services since 2020. 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 from prescreened managers and model portfolios.

Jeff Abodeely is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Aegis Capital Corp, and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in swimming pool sales and owns a merchandise business selling apparel. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers a range of financial planning, consulting, and investment solutions tailored to client needs.

Erin Smith is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Truist Advisory Services, BB&T Securities, Higginbotham, and Merrill. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management programs and employs various analytical approaches, operating as a fiduciary under written advisory agreements.

Kirk Badii is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cantella & Co., Raymond James Financial Services, UBS Financial Services, and Credit Suisse Securities. Badii operates marketing entities for securities and advisory services under the names Badii Group Private Wealth Management and Badii Group, LLC. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through multiple platforms and employs a combination of strategic asset allocation, multi-manager portfolios, and a mix of passive and active investment exposures.

Michael Kucej is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with First Command and its related entities since 2010. 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 Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers who design and monitor model portfolios and select third-party managers from approved lists.

Peter Martin is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Fort Worth, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Arkadios Capital and BD4RIA, Inc. He is also involved in insurance product sales through BD4RIA Insurance Agency, LLC. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles, managing approximately $166.2 billion in assets. The firm offers customized wealth management services and incorporates proprietary quantitative screening alongside access to alternative and private market solutions.

Kenneth Jacobs Jr. is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity, Charles Schwab, Robinhood Financial, and Texas Aquafarm. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated approach leverages proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates, serving a large participant base with a higher client-to-advisor workload than many peers.

David Lehmann is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Luther King Capital Management Corporation since 2003. The firm advises a diverse range of clients including individuals, trusts, foundations, pension plans, and government entities. Luther King Capital Management pursues fundamental, bottom-up analysis across multiple asset classes and manages a variety of investment vehicles, including mutual funds and private partnerships.

Andrew Henk is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with &PARTNERS, where he has worked since 2024, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, Henk serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors for Ellis County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1 in Dallas, Texas. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services using a combination of proprietary and third-party strategies, and operates with dual registration as a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Bridget Palmer is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones for five years before joining Commonwealth in 2019. Palmer currently leads the Palmer Wealth Group. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Wendell Epps is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities since 1998 and has worked with Principal Life Insurance since 1997. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel overseas. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Mason Jones is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in roofing and building products as well as retail. 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 comprehensive financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to manage model portfolios and select third-party managers from approved lists.