Richard Hancock is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Mansfield, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments, Inc. since 2008 and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. Outside of advising, Hancock is the owner of Tapenvy.US, LLC and serves as treasurer and co-founder of Devs for Change Inc., a nonprofit organization. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs third-party asset managers and has a tiered wrap-fee structure with ongoing oversight of its model portfolios.

Cady Lake is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. based in Arlington, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to his current roles, he spent 15 years with Raymond James & Associates and has been with ZCS Wealth Management since 2021. Outside of his advisory work, Lake plays the organ and occasionally sings with the choir at St Mary the Virgin Catholic Church. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary advisory services using advanced analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Bruce Border is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fort Worth, TX, and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1992. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and supports its services with a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeffery Trentham is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Robin Webb is a financial professional with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. His previous experience includes roles at Coble Cravens Investments and Insurance and Eagle Financial Group. Outside of finance, Webb serves as a vice-president and instructor at Texas Baptist Bible College, is a board member of Beech Mountain Bible Conference, and works as a high school baseball umpire. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisor serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, combining affiliated and third-party managers, with more than 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Kenneth Hampton Sr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Kyle Shelton is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mansfield, TX, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. He has 13 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with Shelton Design Group, LLC, a graphic design business co-owned by his wife. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including various types of households and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of advisory services and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Vernon Folks is a CFP® certified financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2013. He has 12 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the Music Director at Ewing Avenue Baptist Church in Dallas, TX. 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 and advisory services through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

James Elder is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Guardian Strategies, LLC and American Advisors Group, Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory and investment services through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Charles Blauvelt is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Arlington, TX, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Rock & B Ranch, a farm and ranch business involved in animal sales. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.

Scott Marburger is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mansfield, TX, where he has worked since 2011. He has 14 years of industry experience and also has a background with Mortgage Service Solutions starting in 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors. The firm offers various discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Mohammed Ahmed is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2019 and previously spent six years with Signet Jewelers - Jared Division. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Cass Jenkins serves as Sales Manager and Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2002 and has held the Sales Manager position for the Fort Worth Market since September 2015. He holds licenses as a Life and Health Insurance Agent in Texas and maintains Series 7, 9, 10, 63, and 66 FINRA registrations. Mr. Jenkins launched his professional career following his graduation from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1992. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, he spent seven years in law enforcement. He is also a graduate of Paschal High School and Weatherford College. Cass has earned the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® designation awarded by the Investments & Wealth Institute™ in collaboration with The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and holds other professional credentials including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Drawing on his diverse background, Cass assists clients in clarifying their risk tolerance and focusing on their financial objectives. He helps design and administer customized financial programs that align with clients' personal values and commitments. His approach employs statistical models and tailored strategies to balance financial risks and expected returns, with ongoing reviews to keep plans aligned with clients’ changing circumstances. Born and raised in Fort Worth, Cass resides there with his wife Jeanne and their combined family of four daughters. He actively volunteers in the community and pursues personal interests such as fishing, football, golfing, traveling, and spending time with family.

J Chick is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently associated with Raymond James Financial in Fort Worth, TX. Prior to joining Raymond James, Chick spent 24 years at Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. He is also the managing partner of Park Hill Financial Services, LLC and co-owner of a pet supply business in Aledo, TX. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools to model potential outcomes and supports a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Justin Reyes is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Arlington, TX, bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers.

John Barret is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill in 2012, he applies a team-based approach to assist professionals in understanding the role of wealth management early in their careers. His focus includes managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. John works closely with clients to identify their goals, offering direction and clarity to support their financial futures. His approach emphasizes a systematic and disciplined wealth management process, leveraging both his expertise and a team of specialists experienced in credit and lending as well as trust and estate planning strategies. John prioritizes educating clients about relevant economic and financial market conditions and conducts regular reviews to ensure clients' strategies remain aligned with their evolving goals and circumstances. John earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Texas Tech University in Lubbock and an associate's degree or college diploma from Kanakuk Institute. He holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. John resides in Aledo, Texas, with his wife Ashley and their three children. Outside of work, he enjoys playing golf, hunting, fishing, and spending time at his family’s ranch.

Mitchell Nelson is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he contributes to client service, relationship management, and investment goal achievement as part of the Ryan & Associates team. He specializes in education planning, family wealth management strategies, defined benefit and contribution plan services, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management. He holds the Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations, as well as the designations of Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Mitchell earned a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Colorado State University in 2009. Prior to joining Merrill in June 2015, he served five years as an artillery officer in the United States Marine Corps. His military experience has influenced his approach to client care and leadership. Mitchell also has a background in retail and automotive industries, where he developed management skills and client relationships. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Mitchell is involved in supporting youth sports and serves on local boards focused on youth development. He resides in Brock with his wife Laura and their two sons, Jaxon and Hayes. His personal interests include camping, fishing, football, golfing, hunting, ice hockey, soccer, and spending time with his family.

Kaden Millard is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at 49 Financial and has experience outside finance, including two years at Mamaka Bowls. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide annual, customized recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Joshua Steel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Abbott Laboratories and Medtronic. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Scott Nordblom is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Burleson, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1992. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies and receives income from a gas and mineral lease on his personal residence. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on personalized portfolio management rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.