Carsten Murgas is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Facet in Austin, TX. Prior to joining Facet, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Facet serves individual members across a broad range of wealth levels with tiered, subscription-based financial planning and implementation services. The firm provides holistic financial planning using a Total Financial Life Resources framework and employs discretionary asset-allocation programs that primarily utilize ETFs.

Michael Hazen is a financial advisor with Verity Asset Management in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cetera Financial Group and various affiliated firms. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer chapter president for The Gideons International in Austin. Verity Asset Management is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $1.15 billion across 55 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, institutional clients, and other advisers, using a model-based investment process that features tactical asset allocation and both internally and externally managed strategies.

Shawn Morgan is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Cary Street Partners since 2013. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, access to alternative and private fund vehicles, and lending and insurance solutions, utilizing both third-party managers and in-house resources across a variety of investment strategies.

Kaili Winters is a financial advisor with Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at multiple firms, including Kingswood Capital Partners, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Eqis Capital Management. Outside of advisory work, she is involved with Financial Gravity Enhanced Markets, LLC, where she dedicates part of her time to insurance-related activities. Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC provides tailored financial planning, investment management, pension consulting, and educational seminars to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios and often utilizes third-party sub-advisors and model portfolios to implement investment strategies.

Kyle Wardlaw is a financial advisor at Victory Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Lion Street Advisors and Lion Street Financial from 2014 to 2023, and at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2023. Outside of advising, he serves as President and Chief Compliance Officer of Victory Financial Group, LLC, and also holds leadership roles in insurance agencies providing personal and commercial coverage. Victory Financial Group offers financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation model portfolios guided by fundamental, cyclical, and behavioral analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework, emphasizing long-term strategic allocation with tactical rebalancing and behavioral coaching.

Joseph Bolling is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and has diverse professional background including roles at American Campus Communities and Texas A&M University. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the sale of fixed and traditional insurance products. 49 Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and family office services. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation strategy using proprietary and platform model portfolios, combining mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Jeffrey Davidson is a financial advisor at Victory Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advising, he co-owns a fitness company, Camp Gladiator, with his wife and serves on the board of a nonprofit Christian sports camp for children. Victory Financial Group provides financial planning, consulting, and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation model portfolios and emphasizes long-term strategic allocation combined with behavioral coaching to support client decision-making.

Ryan Botzong is a financial advisor with 5 years of industry experience, currently associated with 49 Financial. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Oakwood Capital Securities, Inc., 49 Wealth Management, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Moreman, Moore and Company. Outside of advisory roles, he is also a licensed fixed insurance agent. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation strategy using proprietary and platform model portfolios and offers comprehensive services such as financial planning, investment management, consulting, retirement-plan consulting, and a tiered fractional family office program.

Wayne Schwartz is a financial advisor with Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Strategic Financial Concepts since 2011 and has worked as a self-employed life insurance agent since 1976. Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC provides personalized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management, utilizing model portfolios and third-party money managers, and is noted for integrating insurance-related activities within its multi-team advisory practice.

Jason Dahl is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at HUB Investment Partners, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and AFS Financial Group, LLC. He is a part-owner of Alp A. Atabek, LLC, a holding company. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, institutional clients, and municipal entities. The firm combines internally managed model portfolios with customized strategies and offers a range of advisory and consulting solutions through its affiliation with HUB International.

Patrick Fay is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. His career includes roles at multiple HUB affiliated firms, including Hub International Investment Services, Inc., Hub Investment Advisors, Inc., and Hub International Great Plains, LLC. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse client base including corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, public entities, foundations, trusts, banks, and both retail and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a blend of active and passive strategies across various investment vehicles and offers specialized services for banking and municipal clients, incorporating quantitative and qualitative manager screening and AI-driven operational tools.

Donald Simoneaux Jr. is a financial advisor at Waterloo Capital in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Waterloo Capital Management since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer on the board of directors for Highland Montessori School, a nonprofit preschool. Waterloo Capital is a multi-team SEC-registered adviser serving entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and retirement plans with customized portfolios emphasizing fundamental analysis and a long-term, buy-and-hold approach. The firm manages approximately $2.26 billion across 2,600 clients through a team of 51 advisors.

Matthew Rykulski is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. He is also the managing partner of Polaris Private Wealth and CEO/owner of Macoer Investments, both investment-related businesses. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan services, supporting advisors with multiple investment platforms and both in-house and third-party solutions.

Jordan Mehal is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Waterloo Capital in Austin, TX, bringing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Waterloo Capital, he worked at Standish Management for one year and International Capital Management Corp for five years. Waterloo Capital is an SEC-registered multi-team adviser serving accomplished entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach, offering customized portfolios through fundamental analysis, access to third-party sub-advisers, and a range of investment tools.

Alexander Hallum is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC in Austin, TX. Prior to his advisory role, Hallum worked at Uber and has experience in various service and retail positions. Per Stirling Capital Management is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $1.39 billion for nearly 1,000 clients through a multi-advisor team. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, estates, and select institutions, offering discretionary investment management along with comprehensive financial planning and consulting services.

Whitney Dodson is a Series 65 licensed advisor at 49 Financial with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining 49 Financial, Whitney was involved in entrepreneurial and fulfillment ventures, including Dodson Dimensional Design and Fluffle Fulfillment, and has a background that includes time at the University of Texas at Austin. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals to high-net-worth clients and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and a fractional family office program. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation strategy using proprietary and platform model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

Bradford Borman is a financial advisor at Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Per Stirling since 2021, with prior experience at Custos Family Office and The University of Alabama. Per Stirling Capital Management is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, estates, and select institutions. The firm offers discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning, utilizing a multi-advisor team approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and statistical analysis.

Justin Parker is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and possessing 23 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Hilltop Securities Inc. and McBee Advisors. He is also involved with Tidewater Financial in an advisory capacity. Kestra Private Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional organizations, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services across multiple advisory platforms.

Doug Eidd III is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently with HUB Investment Partners, LLC. He previously worked at TIAA-CREF from 2015 to 2026. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse client base including institutional investors, retirement plans, foundations, trusts, and both retail and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a mix of active and passive investment strategies across various asset types and offers specialized services for banking and municipal clients.

Stefan Gertsch is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 12 years before joining Kestra in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for JK International Inc., a freight forwarding logistics company. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services, supporting advisor discretion while providing access to multiple platforms and managed solutions.