Ralph Cross is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Hot Springs, Arkansas, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stephens Inc for nine years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2018. Cross also owns and manages R. Cross Asset Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm provides a broad range of planning options using proprietary research and tools, with tailored recommendations delivered through advisor meetings and written summaries.

Lara Wilkerson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hot Springs, AR, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2018. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a notary public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, incorporating model portfolios, third-party research, and discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

William Oliver is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2014 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Oliver Quarter Horses, where he raises and cares for horses. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader set of financial product offerings that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Michael Adamkiewicz is a financial advisor at Stifel with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2021 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2015 to 2021. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group for investment analysis and allocation guidance.

Scott Burton is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings nearly 10 years of experience in financial advisory services, focusing on aligning investment and risk management strategies with clients' values and goals. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, and women and wealth. Scott holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Arkansas and holds the designations of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach to financial advising draws parallels to the medical field, emphasizing a process that identifies unseen financial risks and develops tailored strategies to support clients' long-term financial health. He believes in regular "check-ups" to ensure clients remain on track towards their goals. In addition to his professional work, Scott is actively involved in the Hot Springs community. He volunteers with organizations including the Oaklawn Rotary Club, the Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, and the Leadership Hot Springs program. His personal interests include antiquing, boating, cooking, gardening, hunting, music, photography, spending time with family, traveling, and woodworking.

Jimmy Hackelton is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hot Springs, Arkansas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with M3D Farms, an LLC based in Cabot, Arkansas. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

William Jolly is a financial advisor with Stifel who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2019 before joining Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for Hope and Purpose Ministry, a Christian ministry. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and planning tools developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Stephen Whatley Sr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stephens Inc. for 23 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2022. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services utilizing proprietary research and tools, with a planning approach that is typically discrete and tailored to each client’s needs.

Kirk Bradshaw is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, Bradshaw serves on the boards of City Year Little Rock and Acansa Arts Group, both nonprofit organizations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mary Jones is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2016 and has operated Jones & Associates since 1996. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary public and co-owns a tax preparation and accounting business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with investment options supported by both in-house and third-party research.

Katherine Henderson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network since 2026 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for her mother. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad menu of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with banking and other financial products.

Rebecca Comstock is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. for 11 years before joining Raymond James in 2020. Outside of her advisory work, she is a partner in Bullish Bear LLC, a non-investment-related business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports its clients through a large advisor network and specialized programs.

Eric Porter is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hot Springs, AR, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked at the Benton Police Department for 11 years. 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, operates under a fiduciary standard, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Matthew Diggs is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hot Springs, AR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a member of the Lake Hamilton School Board in Pearcy, AR. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors.

Heather Webb is a Series 66 advisor with Raymond James Financial in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and has 11 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2016 and also works with Bobby Brown Private Wealth Advisors, where she supports client relations and office operations. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm utilizes tailored financial planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers a range of advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Brian Canales is a CFP® and holds the Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Pete Mankins Nissan for six years. Brian is based in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

William Green is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Deedra Berkemeyer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she has a financial interest in a fish farming operation run with family members. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and provides additional services including tax-efficient strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Adria Castleman is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, she worked at Competitor Way and Premier Designs Jewelry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Tyler Choate is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He worked at Edward Jones for nine years before joining Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., where he has been since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages Choate Capital Management in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports clients through a broad network of advisory programs with added municipal and public-finance services.