Jacqelyn Brian is a financial advisor at Retirement Planners of America with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Fisher Investments for five years and has a background that includes roles at Dimaco LTD. and Ashford University. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily through a wrap-fee investment program for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants. The firm employs an "Invest and Protect" approach focused on capital preservation and tactical rebalancing, using model portfolios largely composed of ETFs and mutual funds.

John Knowles is a financial advisor with Ally Invest Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ally Invest Advisors in 2021, he worked at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Outside of finance, he is the owner and design engineer of Dos Rios Audio Engineering, where he designs and markets guitar pedals and amplifiers. Ally Invest Advisors serves a large retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary portfolio management through both automated and advisor-led services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using ETF portfolios across multiple risk tiers, combining automated algorithms with supervised monitoring.

Jim Sandell Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked within various USAA entities since 2007, including roles at USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Financial Planning Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Sandell Capital, LLC. 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 offers a Retirement Income Strategy Report and facilitates referrals to third-party advisers rather than managing client assets directly.

Joseph D'amico II is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at CX Institutional, LLC. His career includes roles at Personal Capital, Empower Financial Services, Ameriprise, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and LPL Financial. CX Institutional serves individuals, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plan sponsors with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy asset allocation approach, combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across various asset classes and supplements investment management with third-party technology for consolidated reporting and tax-efficient asset location.

Terry Hastings is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab, Merrill, and NewBridge Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as a driver for Uber. Global View Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm uses a technical and quantitative investment approach focused on ETFs and mutual funds, supported by proprietary research from its affiliate AdvisorGuide, LLC, and offers capabilities including discretionary management of held-away retirement assets.

Samuel Rodriguez is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advisor Resource Council since 2018. He has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, J.P. Morgan Securities, Chase Investment Services Corp., and Ameriprise. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities with asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with traditional fundamental analysis and offers a range of investment strategies and custom solutions through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Charles Berry is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 Wealth Management, LLC) since 2012, served at LPL Financial LLC since 2011, and previously at Edward Jones from 2007 to 2011. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm integrates artificial intelligence with fundamental analysis to offer customized portfolio management and financial planning through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Shawn Clagg is a financial advisor at Advisor Resource Council with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and maintains his own accounting firm, Shawn Clagg, CPA, PC, where he serves as president. He also works with Rob Hance Management PC in a management and accounting role. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a blend of artificial intelligence and fundamental analysis through its AIQ platform and offers custom investment solutions, including option-based strategies, to meet diverse client needs.

Laken Lewis is a financial advisor at CX Institutional, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fisher Investments and Fidelity Investments. CX Institutional serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach that incorporates fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis across diverse asset classes, including equities, fixed income, ETFs, structured products, and private investment funds.

Joshua Holden is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments for eight years and Euro Pacific Capital, Inc. for four years. Holden holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

Jacqueline Sheahan is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has worked with several affiliates of BOK Financial since 2002, including BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc. and BOK Financial Asset Management, Inc. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, municipalities, and government agencies. The firm offers non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining advisor contact with firm-provided investment research and tailored asset allocation.

Jacinta Thompson is a financial advisor with Balefire, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and LPL Financial LLC. She also serves as Vice President of Retirement Solutions at Fuse Partners, LLC, where she consults clients on retirement plans. Balefire serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and business entities, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA-focused corporate solutions. The firm utilizes a team-based investment process with an Investment Committee that develops model portfolios using a core-plus-tactical approach and licensed third-party research.

William Harrigan is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC, based in Frisco, TX. He has 21 years of industry experience and has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2006. 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 donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

Toni Lee is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license and has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2008. Ms. Lee has a minority ownership interest in Tectonic Financial, Inc., a publicly traded company with several financial industry affiliates, and also holds ownership stakes in three entities related to Cain, Watters & Associates that provide business-specific services for clients. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension or profit-sharing plan sponsors. The firm combines multiple investment programs with CPA and tax services and maintains a formal affiliation with a banking institution and related entities.

Michael Manna is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc. since 2014 and 2019, respectively. He serves as a board member on the Legacy Family Court Foundation, a nonprofit focused on addiction rehabilitation and family reunification. BOK Financial Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients with non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining advisor-led client communication with research-driven asset allocation and manager selection.

Nicolas Boda is a financial advisor with Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and beginning his advisory career in 2024. Prior to joining Cain, Watters, he worked at KPMG from 2022 to 2024 and has experience with Baylor University and Marcus High School. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement planning, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individuals, trustees, and plan sponsors. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions across multiple investment platforms and offers specialized services including ERISA plan advisory and practice transition support for dentists.

Patrick Strodtman is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Edelman Financial Engines, Gwfs Equities (Empower Retirement), and Fidelity Brokerage Services. He is also the owner and founder of Strodtman Wealth Management, an advisory and insurance practice. RFG Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and select institutional clients. The firm’s approach includes discretionary portfolio management using model strategies and third-party platforms, along with fiduciary oversight for retirement accounts and plan sponsors.

Timothy Isbell is a financial advisor with Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. Before joining Cain, Watters & Associates in 2017, he spent a year at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement planning, and investment management primarily to individuals, trustees, and plan sponsors, with a focus on dental healthcare professionals. The firm offers a range of services including ERISA plan advisory, pooled trust offerings, unified managed accounts, and donor-advised fund management, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Jeffrey Carroll is a financial advisor at Advisor Resource Council with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, Robert W. Baird, UBS Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis to offer a range of model and separately managed account strategies, along with custom solutions tailored to client objectives.

David Carl is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience and is affiliated with Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. He has held roles at Geneos Wealth Management since 2013, with prior experience at Professional Wealth Management Group and Pro Wealth PLLC. Geneos Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and referrals to third-party money managers through various programs, utilizing a mix of fundamental, technical, and tactical investment strategies.