Edward Hildebrand is a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Concorde Investment Services, Wedbush Securities, Sanctuary Wealth, and Raymond James. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.29 billion in assets across 53 advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other entities using model portfolios and tactical asset allocation, incorporating a range of investment vehicles and third-party managers.

John Davis is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Verity Asset Management in New Braunfels, TX, where he has worked since 2019. He has seven years of industry experience and has been self-employed since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Davis serves as a director and area director at Teacher's Pension and Insurance Services, Inc., an insurance agency focused on financial product education including pension analysis and insurance sales. Verity Asset Management is an SEC-registered firm offering discretionary portfolio management, model portfolio services, retirement-plan advisory, and financial planning to individual, corporate, institutional clients, and other investment advisers. The firm employs a model-driven investment process emphasizing tactical asset allocation across diverse asset classes and operates under fiduciary and ERISA standards.

Ian Bradley is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Texas Financial Advisory, Edward Jones, and USAA. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved with Magellan Insurance, where he provides insurance and annuity solutions to retail clients. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs model portfolios with an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Michael Walters is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Prosperitas Financial, LLC. His prior roles include positions at SWBC Investment Services and Teamwork Financial Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed to educate clients on Medicare Advantage and Supplemental Plans. Prosperitas Financial, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing over $800 million for nearly 1,750 clients. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses, using a diversified approach that includes individual securities and third-party managers.

Mario Barrera is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Foundations Investment Advisors since 2024, Queen B Advisors from 2022 to 2024, and a 20-year tenure at United Services Automobile Association. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in MAGELLAN INSURANCE, where he offers insurance and annuity solutions to retail clients. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with model portfolios and asymmetric rebalancing to manage investments.

Richard Ure is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with Gradient Securities since 2019 and previously worked at LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, Ure owns a woodworking and agricultural products business where he raises livestock and sells cedar hardwood products. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, and non-discretionary asset management services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm emphasizes a non-discretionary investment approach, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis while utilizing third-party managers and maintaining ongoing client reviews.

Christopher McManus is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at GWN Securities Inc. since 2019 and has prior experience with Ameritas Investment Corp., CCF Investments, Inc., and Capital Choice Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he manages timberland holdings and mineral rights through family partnerships and is involved in life and health insurance sales. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm serves individual and business clients through a large network of advisors and employs a range of investment programs, including both traditional asset allocation and legacy market-timing strategies.

Tobin Hoffmann is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has a longstanding affiliation with Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Investment Corp. since 2006. He is also president of Hoffman Financial Services, which he founded in 1979, and is a partner in a cattle-raising operation. Ameritas Advisory Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary programs and integrates its services with affiliated entities to serve a broad client base.

Matthew Ure is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with Defense Retirement Systems, Anthony Capital LLC, and AE Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a family farm involved in agricultural product trading. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes standardized model portfolios and discretionary asset management, serving over 127,000 clients through a platform-focused approach.

John Young is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd and has previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Young serves on the Investment Committee for the New Braunfels Community Foundation. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a broad client base, including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios, with active asset allocation and access to multiple custodians and sub-advisors.

Patrick Marshall is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Universal City, TX. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to his financial advisory career, he served in the US Marine Corps for 26 years. He has no other notable outside business activities. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Jose Nunez is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, he served 22 years in the U.S. Army. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects and monitors model portfolios and third-party managers from approved lists.

Shanna Wilson is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked for New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Wilson serves as a board member of Pink Warrior Advocates, a nonprofit organization supporting women battling breast cancer. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services tied to its recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Robert Brister is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously served in the U.S. Army for 20 years and is the owner of STATUS Family Financial, a firm providing payroll and tax services. Brister also oversees operations and finances at Hero First Real Estate. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, using a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers to design and monitor model portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managed accounts.

Casper Terpinski is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Steward Partners in 2025, he worked at LBMZ Securities, Inc. and Zacks Investment Management for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of TURNPRO LLC, a business involved in the development and sales of magnetic pick-up tools. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered, enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account services tailored through proprietary and third-party portfolio solutions.

Connor Anderson is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He holds a Series 66 credential and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at Edward Jones from 2024 to 2026. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios through an open-architecture investment approach.

Mc Kenzie Morrow is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial services, she has been involved with 2MORROW SOUND since 2021. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various investment programs and financial planning solutions, managing significant discretionary and non-discretionary assets while utilizing third-party asset managers within a dual-registered SEC and FINRA framework.

George Turnage III is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining GWN Securities in 2020, he worked at Walmart in various roles from 2015 to 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Brotherhood Comics, a retail business with online sales. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers. The firm operates a large network of advisors and offers a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Brad Holtzclaw is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Charles Schwab for eight years. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Jason Smith is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, Inc. He has 15 years of industry experience, including multiple roles within First Command firms since 2010. Jason is also the owner and District Advisor of Gramco Financial LLC. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage model portfolios.