Daniel Edwards is a financial advisor at Carson Wealth based in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cetera, Armstrong Purselley Wealth Management, Bank of America, and Merrill. Carson Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser operating an enterprise platform with over 650 advisors and approximately $50.6 billion in assets under management. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing model portfolios guided by an Investment Committee and providing tailored investment solutions through various custodial and technology partnerships.

Alyssa Benton is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Grant Thornton. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored wealth management solutions supported by a large integrated financial group.

Michael Randazzo is a financial advisor with SPC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Sigma Planning Corporation and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Randazzo Financial Group as an independent licensed insurance agent, providing financial services and insurance products. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers.

Kyle Burgoyne is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Fisher Investments, Capital One Investing, and ClubCorp, as well as operating a general store business. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives services, catering to workplace, high-net-worth, and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Paul Greenwell is a financial advisor at Luther King Capital Management Corporation with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Luther King Capital Management since 1983. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises institutional and individual clients, including trusts, foundations, pension plans, government entities, and mutual funds. The firm employs fundamental, bottom-up analysis across a range of equity, fixed income, and balanced strategies and manages approximately $31.5 billion in assets.

Aljon Lovelace is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 14 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Empower Advisory Group, JustAnswer, MDRN Capital, Edge Creek Wealth Management, and Retirement Planners of America. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates in its financial planning services.

Brian Armstrong is a financial advisor with Carson Wealth in Southlake, TX, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience and has worked with firms including Cetera and First Financial Equity Corporation. Armstrong is also involved in financial services through multiple affiliated entities and holds a partner role in a holding company. Carson Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser operating an enterprise platform with over 650 advisors and approximately $50.6 billion in assets under management. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing an Investment Committee to manage model portfolios and offering customized solutions such as Orion Custom Indexing and access to alternative investments.

Dylan Mc Donald is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services and previously worked at Equitable Advisors, Clearfork Engineering, and Movement Mortgage. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of McDonald Property Investments. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, and institutional clients, offering financial planning and portfolio management alongside specialized programs and alternative investments. The firm utilizes strategic allocation models and proprietary analytics within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem to tailor investment solutions.

Bismarck Darko is a CFP® and ChFC® with 12 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He currently serves as an investment advisor at Creative Planning and is also an investment advisory representative at Sageview Advisory Group, where he provides asset management services. His prior experience includes positions at Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, USAA Financial Advisors, and TIAA. Creative Planning offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a broad range of affiliated non-investment businesses such as an estate law firm, trust company, and retirement plan recordkeeping services.

Richard Colleoni Jr. is a financial advisor with SPC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with SPC and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2017 and previously worked at Wunderlich Securities, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the international toy top community, developing and selling accessories. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports an extensive advisory network and offers tailored, discretionary investment advice through various account programs.

Jason Preston is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Planning since 2012 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a real estate business in North Richland Hills, Texas. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and offers a range of supplemental strategies, supported by a large advisory team and centralized investment infrastructure.

Stephen Beckmann is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, based in Bedford, TX, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Integrity Alliance in 2026, he worked in multiple roles at Bankers Life from 2022 to 2026. He also spent 15 years with the Hurst Euless Bedford Independent School District. Beckmann’s non-investment business activities include recruiting and training insurance agents for Bankers Life, focusing on life and health insurance products. Integrity Alliance is an enterprise firm serving individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans through a large network of over 300 independent advisors managing approximately $5.4 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, utilizing multiple investment approaches and platforms.

Jenna Sands is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Fort Worth, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance, and she spent eight years with Plano ISD. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm focuses on tailored recommendations and provides solutions across multiple program types, including fee-based advice and retirement plan consulting.

Brian Carrillo is a financial advisor at Cetera Planning Partners in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Charles Schwab, and multiple Cetera-affiliated firms. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees. The firm provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning, including Social Security optimization and retirement advice, with a diversified investment approach centered on mutual funds and ETFs aligned to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Adaryan Jones is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Big Insurance Group for three years and has a background that includes five years at Texas Tech. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates through an integrated model tied to Empower’s administrative platforms.

Duane Aponte is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, Inc., and COMPASS Bank. He has been with PNC Investments since 2021. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account pilot for employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and invests in approved mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Neal Shields is a financial advisor at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Triad Advisors. Outside his role at Osaic, Shields serves as a director of Morgan Capital Solutions, LLC, an investment advisory firm. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable entities, retirement plan participants, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including representative-managed programs, third-party manager and wrap programs, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments and donor-advised funds.

Christopher Baker is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera Planning Partners in Dallas, TX. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LPL Financial, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, particularly pre-retirees and retirees, offering comprehensive financial planning, investment management, Social Security optimization, and retirement advice. The firm provides additional services such as tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll support, and estate planning through third-party providers, with an investment process that emphasizes diversified mutual fund and ETF allocations tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Philip Jones is a financial advisor at VALIC Financial Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at the Texas Workforce Commission from 2009 to 2021 and as an agent with Agia since 2022. Outside of advising, he co-owns several rental properties with his wife. VALIC Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and operating with a large advisor network.

Walter May is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Fort Worth, TX. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 38 years of industry experience. May has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 1997 and operates May Financial Solutions, LLC, which he founded in 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent ferry pilot for high-performance aircraft and serves on several community boards, including the Mid-Cities Joint Airport Zoning Board and the Boy Scouts of America. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of advisers. The firm primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis and offers multiple program types tailored to individual and institutional client objectives.