Gwendolyn Nale is a financial advisor with Retirement Planners of America and holds a Series 65 designation. She has four years of industry experience and previously worked in various legal roles, including positions at the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney's Office and the Travis County Attorney's Office. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants through a wrap-fee investment program. The firm employs an "Invest and Protect" approach focused on capital preservation and tactical rebalancing, using model portfolios composed mainly of ETFs and mutual funds.

Errin Greene is a financial advisor at USAA Investment Services Company with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and has roles within various USAA entities. Outside of finance, he owns DOAAM Productions, a video and film production business, and occasionally reviews television shows and movies. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels. The firm delivers a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitates referrals to third-party broker-dealers or advisers without managing client assets directly.

Nicholas Brown is a CFP® and ChFC® with 15 years of industry experience, currently with USAA Investment Services Company. He has held various roles within the USAA organization since 2006 and is also involved with Often Home LLC, an outside business activity. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels, delivering a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitating referrals to third-party broker-dealers and advisers.

Robert Harty Jr. is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience, currently with Hilltop Securities Inc. since 2012. He serves on the Board of Advisers for TPC Craig Ranch and participates in the TPC Craig Ranch Host Committee related to the Byron Nelson golf tournament. Additionally, he is a board member of the Ferndale Fishing Club, where he manages strategic planning and member relations. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management programs and financial planning services through an open-architecture platform, with approximately $2.25 billion in assets under management.

Walter Anthony Jr. is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and offers a range of investment programs and fiduciary services through an open-architecture platform with various adviser- and manager-based solutions.

Andrew Richardson is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Merrill, and TD Ameritrade. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through model portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs, combining active and passive strategies, and offers integrated planning by coordinating wealth, tax, estate, and insurance professionals.

Brittany Frazier is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC in Frisco, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2013. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension and profit-sharing plan trustees and sponsors. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable, utilizing multiple investment programs and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Amber Andregg is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked previously at Cetera Advisor Networks, Girard Securities, and United Capital Financial Advisers. Andregg is also the managing partner and wealth adviser at Symphony Wealth Group, where she leads the office team and advises clients on financial planning and investments. Kestra Private Wealth Services provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $13.45 billion in client assets and offers access to a broad range of investment products and platforms within a structured oversight framework.

Richard Havard is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Dominion Investor Services, Inc. and INVEST Financial Corp. Outside of his advisory role, Havard is involved in digital marketing consulting through his business, Your Digital Pitch, and consults on the use of technology in estate planning with Snug, Inc. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and estates, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm provides tailored investment recommendations through various program structures and combines fee-based advisory services with commissionable brokerage and insurance products.

Joseph Goh is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Financial & Tax Architects, LLC and previously worked at LPL Enterprise, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. Outside of financial advising, he is a licensed Texas realtor involved with Kingdom Estate Realty, a mortgage and real estate services business. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm employs proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” using ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with most client relationships managed on a discretionary basis.

Nicholas Polyak Jr. is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with BOK Financial Securities and its affiliated entities since 2007. BOK Financial Securities, operating as BOK Financial Advisors, serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, retirement plans, government agencies, municipalities, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, with investment research provided by its affiliate, Strategic Investment Advisors.

Emmanuel Leak is a financial advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with International Assets Advisory, LLC since 2016. Leak is also the president and sole owner of ECL Private Wealth Management, LLC, a securities business. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized, long-term portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, along with access to third-party money managers and financial planning services.

Thomas Healy is a financial advisor with Retirement Planners of America in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. Before joining Retirement Planners of America in 2021, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC for three years and has diverse experience including roles in environmental concepts and custom woodwork. He also operates as an independent insurance agent. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants through a wrap-fee investment program. The firm emphasizes capital preservation and tactical rebalancing using model portfolios and a mathematically based long-term market signal while maintaining discretionary trading authority.

Caeden Byrd is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and other firms. His background includes roles outside finance, such as positions at Uber, DoorDash, and InstaCart. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension or profit-sharing plan sponsors. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and delivers donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

Henry Lessner III is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at Southport Capital, Wealth Management Group, LLC, and Silver Oak Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Lessner serves as the mayor of Fairview, Texas, and is the founder and a board member of the Allen Philharmonic Symphony, Inc. Meridian Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, employing a tailored investment approach that includes equities, ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and alternative investments.

Christopher Lipper is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at CX Institutional, LLC since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at CXI Advisors, LLC, Vestpro Financial Partners, Inc., LPL Financial, and CPF Texas. He serves as a volunteer board member for InTouch Credit Union and is a commissioned notary public in Texas. CX Institutional serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process combining fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes, offering specialized strategy portfolios and integrating third-party technology tools.

John Hoffman is a financial advisor with Balefire, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at VisionPoint Advisory Group, LPL Financial, and nearly two decades at Princor Financial Services Corporation and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Fuse Partners, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm. Balefire, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and business entities with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA-focused corporate solutions. The firm employs a team-based investment process using a core-plus-tactical philosophy and licensed third-party research to customize portfolios according to client risk profiles and goals.

Steven Heussner is a financial advisor with Accelerate Retirement, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience, including roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. He operates as an independent insurance agent and is involved with Alkeme Insurance Services. Accelerate Retirement serves individual and institutional clients by offering retirement plan consulting, discretionary investment management, and fiduciary services. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies and utilizes a network of advisers to create customized portfolios across various asset types.

Keith Klein is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2010. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and trustees or plan sponsors of pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and provides donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

Michael Zarich is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with BOK Financial and its affiliated firms since 2016. Zarich serves as a board member and participates in fundraising and advisory activities for the nonprofit Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries. BOK Financial Advisors provides non-discretionary, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients, including municipalities and government agencies. The firm’s Guided Portfolio Solutions program combines advisor-led client contact with research-driven asset allocation and manager selection.