Karen Spence is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Good Life Advisors, LLC, Level Four Advisory Services, LPL Financial, and VSR Financial Services, Inc. She is also involved with Good Life Advisors, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm separate from LPL Financial. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, emphasizing individualized portfolio construction and ongoing oversight through a combination of in-house strategies and third-party managers.

Adam Dowlen is a financial advisor at Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at HBW Advisory Services and Williams & Kunkel CPA. Outside of advisory work, he operates Add Em Up Taxes, providing tax return preparation and tax savings advice. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses tailor-made asset allocation models combined with fundamental and technical analysis, implementing strategies on a discretionary basis aligned with client objectives.

Lori Clem is a financial advisor at BFC Planning, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., Williams Financial Group, and Northstar Securities, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Clem is involved in several business ventures, including operating a pet care center and pet cemetery, serving on the board of the Weatherby Foundation, and participating in property development projects. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and pension plans through a network of approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various third-party managers, employing a range of investment strategies primarily involving stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Laura Taylor is a financial advisor with Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BKD Wealth Advisors, Diversified Investors Securities Corp., and TransAmerica. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits with financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $12.0 billion in assets and integrates wealth management with coordinated tax and accounting services through its affiliation with Forvis Mazars, LLP.

Karen Lucius is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Hornor, Townsend & Kent LLC, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Acumen Financial Group, and Principal entities. In addition to advisory work, she is engaged in insurance sales and service, including life insurance brokerage and financial planning through related business activities. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes platform relationships with Envestnet and Pershing, delivering managed solutions and third-party manager access to a diverse client base.

Jeffrey Belton is a financial advisor with Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. in Southlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 21 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role starting in 2019, he worked at StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc. and StanCorp Equities, Inc. from 2008 to 2019. He also serves as a Town Council Member for Shady Shores, TX. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. serves retirement plan sponsors, administrators, and individual clients, offering consulting and wealth management services that emphasize long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies supported by a Chief Investment Officer with a CFA credential.

Glenn Koehl is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience currently with Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC. He has held roles at Mariner, SlateStone Wealth, Capital Markets IQ, and Surety Wealth Management. Soltis Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to individual clients, institutions, trusts, endowments, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $13 billion in assets and employs an investment process based on Modern Portfolio Theory, combining quantitative screening and qualitative manager due diligence.

Anthony Pitzer is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently a partner at Merit Financial Advisors, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he spent 17 years at LPL Financial, LLC and has been with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2024. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion for a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy using model portfolios and customizable sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and an Investment Committee.

Christopher Mccarley is a financial advisor at Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Legacy Retirement Solutions, Advocate Financial Partners, and TTI. He is also involved with That Chris Lee LLC, an entity focused on insurance and financial business, speaking engagements, and AI application consulting. Signal Advisors Wealth operates a turnkey asset management platform serving independent RIAs, co-branded investment adviser representatives, and their retail clients. The firm employs a primarily top-down, tactical asset allocation process complemented by various analytical methods and provides portfolio management, model access, and retirement plan consulting services.

Daniel Geehan is a financial advisor at Independence Square Holdings, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent for various insurance companies. Independence Square Holdings operates as a multi-team advisor with around 40 advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients through financial planning, portfolio management, and ERISA advisory services. The firm uses a combination of customized portfolios, model portfolios, and third-party solutions, with a notable emphasis on digital and platform services to support client strategies.

Cary Bazan is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. in Irving, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mutual of Omaha in 2018, he worked at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advising, Bazan is active as an actor with Linda McAlister Talent and is an Amazon KDP author. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement consulting. The firm uses platforms such as Envestnet and Pershing to deliver managed solutions and operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group.

Mark Theall is a financial advisor with Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC in Southlake, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including previous roles at Zable Freeman and Fidelity Investments. His background also includes several years in education and swim team management. Soltis Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach combined with quantitative and qualitative manager analysis and offers a range of investment products and ongoing client communications.

Rhiannon Lynn is a financial advisor with Sound Income Strategies, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones and Seven Oaks Insurance Agency, LLC, where she spent 19 years. Lynn serves as a board member of the Kiwanis of Flower Mound, where she manages invoicing and financial reporting. Sound Income Strategies, LLC manages approximately $4.0 billion in client assets and serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm emphasizes fixed-income analysis and customized managed portfolios, offering a range of services from discretionary asset management to insurance planning through affiliated channels.

Alejandra Navarro is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior roles include positions at Ameritas Investment Corp., CCF Investments, and Capital Choice Financial Services. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a driver delivering U.S. mail for Tracie McCormick Trucking. CoreCap Advisors provides discretionary investment and portfolio management as well as standalone financial planning to individuals, retirement accounts, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and works with sub-advisors and third-party asset managers.

James Yahoudy is a financial advisor at Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC in Grapevine, TX, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Aptus since 2020, following seven years at TD Ameritrade and most recently with Quasar Distributors, LLC. Aptus Capital Advisors manages approximately $14.47 billion and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm offers a range of advisory services including portfolio management, financial planning, and model-portfolio subscriptions, primarily implementing strategies through ETFs with a focus on balancing market participation and risk mitigation.

Samantha Maynard is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Principal Securities, Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company in 2026, she spent seven years at The University of Texas at Dallas. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed overseas. The firm’s advisory services include financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Omar Esparza is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, wrap programs, third-party money manager access, and plan-sponsor consulting, with a focus on recommendation-based, non-discretionary client relationships.

David Murdock Jr. is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors LLC, Brownson, Rehmus & Foxworth, Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC, Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP, and Equitable Advisors. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial and tax planning, family office and business management services, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach utilizing an enhanced open architecture that incorporates both active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds.

Sara Corbitt is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has been associated with Ayco since 2010. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, utilizing centralized investment resources and a range of tailored service offerings.

Heath Dowell is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc, having joined in 2025. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group and TD Ameritrade. Dowell also maintains an inactive LLC from a previous business opportunity. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within Schwab, with a distinct fee structure and does not exercise discretionary trading authority for its clients.