Bradley Mickelson is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously worked at Spectrum Advisors, Fisher Investments, and Barrow Hanley Global Investors. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using Modern Portfolio Theory, with a focus on multi-factor tilts, low-cost index vehicles, and tax management.

Brandon Montgomery is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation and JP Morgan Securities LLC. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Michael Putnam is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at GWFS Equities, MWA Financial Services Inc, and Modern Woodmen of America. Outside of his advisory role, he provides transportation services as an Uber driver during non-business hours. Empower Advisory Group offers financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select retail clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, delivering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Bradley Epstein is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Epstein & Kolacz Wealth Management for 20 years and has roles in related tax and accounting businesses, including Epstein & Company PC and EB Tax Advisors PLLC. Epstein is also involved in providing consulting services through BRAD EPSTEIN CPA PLLC. Independent Financial Group is a large, integrated advisory and brokerage firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, business owners, and plan sponsors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party investment models delivered through multiple platforms.

Ryan Frank is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Toyota of Rockwall and Allstate Insurance Co, and he is the managing member of The Ryan Frank Group LLC. 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 investment strategies and advisory services through a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Melvin Mc Neal Jr. is a CFP® certificant and Series 66 license holder with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Bill Carter is Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he works with a select group of high net worth families to understand their unique wealth systems and align the structure of their wealth with their personal goals. He aims to facilitate impact and legacy for clients within his sphere. Bill has been with Fidelity Investments since 2010, occupying positions including Account Executive, Regional Planning Consultant, and Vice President Wealth Management Advisor. His experience spans more than a decade, focusing on comprehensive wealth management and planning. He holds a California Insurance License.

Joseph Oreskovich is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rowlett, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2025. Prior to his current role, he has worked in various positions including roles at First Baptist Church Rowlett and Prestonwood Baptist Church. 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 and advisory services, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Derek Alfinito is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. Outside of advisory roles, Derek has experience in the restaurant and lounge sector. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, supported by research and technology-driven approaches.

Trace Dennis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Wylie, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2015 and also operates the Jal Dennis Group, a business he has run since 2014. Dennis serves as a notary public in a limited capacity in addition to his advisory work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, employing diversified strategies supported by in-house and third-party research and technology.

John Pullen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a cattle ranch and operates the Clay Pullen Cattle and Honey Bee Company, where he raises beef cattle and manages honey bees. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

David Goodrich is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with Principal Life Insurance Co. and Princor Financial Services Corporation for over two decades. Goodrich is also the managing partner of Goodrich Financial Services, focusing on insurance sales and investment implementation. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing various tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage diversified portfolios.

Mathew Singleton is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently working with Edward Jones in Sunnyvale, TX. He has six years of industry experience, including a previous role at Twenty-First Century Group and time as a full-time student. Singleton has been with Edward Jones since 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branches, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Kenneth Mc Kelroy is a CFP® professional with 21 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2004. He is based in Rockwall, TX, and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with FPAH Holdings, a rental property business related to Four Paws Animal Hospital in Rowlett, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Shermicker Galloway is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Before joining Cetera in 2023, he worked at JP Morgan Securities, LLC for five years and held roles at Capital One Investing, Elite Financial Management, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a photography business specializing in portrait, landscape, and event photography. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Maria Hagaman is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Commerce, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Built with Principle and Shaw Contract Group. Outside of advising, she owns and operates Whispering Oaks Farm and Ranch LLC, which involves horse and livestock care and hay cultivation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including managed solutions and separately managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and has a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Wendy Adkins is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rockwall, TX, where she has worked since 2011. She has 12 years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president and secretary of a construction company run by her husband, contributing administrative support on weekends. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and has a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Brett Maikowski is a financial professional at Cetera with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Cetera and related entities since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Maikowski serves as president of the Downtown Rockwall Association, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting and promoting downtown Rockwall. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors, managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Allison Wilson is a CFP® with six years of industry experience currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She previously worked at Allen Independent School District for 12 years. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the finance committee of The Cross Church in Wylie, TX. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by advanced analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Seth Panter is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Rockwall, TX, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at GMR Protection Resources and L3 Technologies. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and operator of OneWay Woodworks LLC, a woodworking business. 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 advisory programs and strategies, supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.