Michael Kwedar is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Kovack Advisors, Inc. and Kovack Securities Inc. Since 1976, he has also been involved with his own firm, Michael J. Kwedar, CLU. Outside of advisory work, he manages a ranch through Camp Kwedar LLC and is involved in various business ventures including asset protection and estate planning entities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Ruby Hawkins is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. She has worked at JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2024, with a period of unemployment prior to that. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Tyler Davis is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2022, working within both Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and proprietary tools to model outcomes, while clients retain responsibility for plan implementation and updates.

Larry Brunell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ft. Worth, Texas, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2016. Brunell is also involved with Thirteen Twenty-Two Advisors, an affiliated entity related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm provides various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Joe Cordova is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Fort Worth, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Jim Brito is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, PEOPLES UNITED BANK, JP Morgan Securities, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Citibank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses research and analytics to guide investment decisions and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Letitia Ruelas is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Jared George is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including PNC Investments LLC, Verterent Capital, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Herring Bank. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Anna Evans is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and Oklahoma State University. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services that combine quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Ben Goehring is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ft Worth, TX, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2018 and previously worked at Oxford International. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Timarron Country Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jennifer Helmer is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Ft. Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and possessing 20 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2014. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by combining brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets and lending solutions.

Jonathan Smith is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Fort Worth, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for four years before joining LPL Financial in 2020. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and specialized programs for various client types.

Jenna Malone is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets across more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Samuel Velarde is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2023, he worked at Fidelity Investments and held positions in various other industries including healthcare and retail. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Ellen Rheinlaender is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2014, including time under its predecessor Axa Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she facilitates a mentorship group for young women beginning their careers and is involved in a family business distributing a published book. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions, offering financial planning, brokerage, insurance, and third-party asset management programs. The firm works extensively with LPL-sponsored programs and third-party managers to provide advisory and brokerage solutions across discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Caitlin Kraft is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Fort Worth, TX. She holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird, she worked for the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District for 13 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a passive investor in Salon Suite Solutions, LLC. She is part of the DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group provides customized consulting and portfolio services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, with a range of strategies from traditional to non-traditional investments.

Michelle Willingham is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2013. The firm serves more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. Edward Jones manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Abel Ranjel is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2015 in various roles. His experience at Fidelity includes positions such as Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and High Net Worth Service Associate, reflecting a progressive career focused on financial consulting and client relationship management. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Abel partners with local families to help them make informed financial decisions tailored to their individual goals and backgrounds. He is committed to ensuring that clients understand all available options to confidently make impactful decisions for their families. Outside of his professional role, Abel has interests in baseball, cooking and baking, football, parenthood, and pets.

Colin Fuller is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2022. He focuses on helping clients create comprehensive financial plans aimed at building, preserving, and transitioning wealth. Colin works to understand the financial and personal goals of his clients and collaborates with them to develop strategies that support their objectives both now and in the future. Colin has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through roles including Investment Sales Associate, Regional Investment Consultant, and Investment Consultant before becoming a Financial Consultant. His experience spans client advisory and investment consulting within the firm. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License, which supports his work in providing financial consultation and planning.

Michael Palmer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and BBVA Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and market models.