Cindy Mikel is the principal advisor at Mikel Wealth Management in Dallas, TX, with 14 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. She previously worked at Smith Wealth Advisors, Symmetry Financial Services, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, she is an attorney with a private law practice and serves as a bookkeeper for a non-profit religious organization. Mikel Wealth Management serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses by providing personalized investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm manages portfolios through fundamental analysis and asset allocation, primarily on a non-discretionary basis, and offers additional services including limited legal and insurance support.

James Bruno Jr. is a financial advisor at Five Keys Private Advisors LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with experience beginning in 2020. His prior roles include work at Kennedy Private Client Services LLC and ownership in the Bruno Restaurant Group, LLC. He is also a passive owner of Village Way Financial LLC, an accounting services business. Five Keys Private Advisors provides discretionary investment advisory services to accredited investors, focusing on pooled investment vehicles and a fundamental, macroeconomic-based approach to identifying fairly priced assets. The firm actively monitors risk and may engage unaffiliated managers for specialized allocations.

Donald Laseter is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Financial Consulting Services in Dallas, TX. He has been with the firm since 1989. Financial Consulting Services specializes in discretionary investment management and financial planning for individuals, families—including high-net-worth clients—and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses, alongside active trading strategies including options, leverage, and alternative investments.

John Shryack is the sole advisor at JS Wealth Investment Group, an independent firm based in Dallas, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 37 years of industry experience. He has led JS Wealth Investment Group since 2012. The firm primarily serves individual clients, including both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, as well as small businesses, charities, and small pension plans. JS Wealth Investment Group provides financial planning and portfolio management with a client-driven, largely non-discretionary approach, typically investing in broad markets through stocks, bonds, mutual funds, government securities, and options.

Louis Fritts is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Amplified Alpha in Dallas, TX, bringing four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Amplified Alpha, he worked at Service Academy Capital Management, LLC for two years. He is also the owner and principal of Fritts Films LLC, a production company involved in filmmaking, editing, and web design. Amplified Alpha provides discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients and operates a private pooled investment vehicle. The firm uses an actively traded quantitative model that employs leverage, market timing, and active risk management through leveraged exchange-traded products, derivatives, and options.

Melody Jackson is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, operating through her firm, Jackson Financial Services LLC in Dallas, TX. She has worked at Unum since 2010, providing group and individual financial counseling related to employee benefits. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed CPA and life and health insurance agent, offering tax compliance and insurance services. Jackson Financial Services LLC provides fee-based comprehensive financial planning, investment advisory, and income tax services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm serves as a fiduciary advisor to employer-sponsored retirement plans, delivering non-discretionary, advice-only investment guidance focused on long-term strategies and diversified allocations using mutual funds and ETFs.

Richard Greenfield is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He is the president of RJG Financial, an independent registered investment adviser based in Dallas, TX. Prior to founding RJG Financial in 2018, he worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc. and SagePoint Financial. RJG Financial serves individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement and corporate accounts, managing approximately $50 million across nearly 60 client relationships. The firm offers balanced portfolio management using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, combining fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term investment approach.

Christopher Phillips is a financial advisor with Frontstage Financial LLC in Lewisville, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to founding Frontstage Financial, Phillips worked at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Goldman Sachs, and Fidelity Investments. Frontstage Financial provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management across mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, and retirement accounts. The firm emphasizes a fiduciary approach based on fundamental analysis and a long-term investment horizon, using low-cost diversified funds and outside managers selected through due diligence and oversight.

Alan Lawrence is the sole advisor at Lawrence, Alan, an independent firm based in Dallas, TX. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 63 license and has 39 years of industry experience, including 36 years at First Research Financial. Outside of advising, he is involved in personal real estate investment activities through ownership, management, and financing of properties for his own account and trust. The firm provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, business entities, trusts, estates, and occasionally pension and profit-sharing plans. Investment decisions emphasize fundamental and macroeconomic analysis, with portfolios that can include a range of securities such as equities, bonds, ETFs, options, futures, and real-estate related instruments.

Edward Milner is a financial advisor at CasMilner Consulting LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at the same firm in a different capacity for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, Milner volunteers as a mentor at a startup accelerator and serves on the boards of multiple startup companies across various industries. CasMilner Consulting LLC provides discretionary investment management to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on equity portfolios that combine long holdings in large-cap companies with dividend histories and positions in small- and mid-cap technology firms. The firm employs a research-driven approach grounded in quantitative and qualitative analysis, applying proprietary methods related to patented intellectual property and innovation, while generally avoiding short-term trading and various alternative asset classes.

William Scott is the sole advisor at Scott and Associates of Texas, Inc. in Garland, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has led Scott and Associates since 2013. Scott is also a licensed insurance agent offering fixed and indexed annuities and life insurance. Scott and Associates of Texas provides investment supervisory services and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses both fundamental and technical analysis, employs a mix of long- and short-term trading strategies including options writing, and conducts regular account reviews.

Dmitri Rabkin is the sole advisor at Rabkin Advisors LLC in Richardson, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. Prior to founding his independent advisory firm in 2017, he worked at Amdocs Inc. for 14 years. Rabkin Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual investors, including IRAs and self-directed 401(k)s, as well as trusts, estates, and small-business pension clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on dividend-paying companies with growth potential and share repurchases, offering personalized plans and ongoing portfolio monitoring tailored to each client’s objectives and risk profile.

Dominic Dougherty IV is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Advising for Life, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services and TD Ameritrade. Dougherty also operates a bookkeeping subscription service and has passive real estate interests along with property management activities. Advising for Life, LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach utilizing diversified, low-cost ETFs alongside selective individual securities and alternative investments, offering discretionary portfolio management and estate planning support as needed.

James Hartsock is a financial advisor with ACI Wealth Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 license and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with ACI Wealth Advisors since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Hartsock is involved in several business activities, including ownership of a licensed insurance agency and serving as Managing Director of Allied Gaming North America, LLC. He also offers customized family office services through an association with Elite Resource Team, providing access to tax, legal, and business advisory professionals. ACI Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, family offices, trusts, and select institutional clients. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining fundamental, technical, cyclical, and macro analysis, emphasizing index and sector ETFs with defined-risk options overlays, and manages both separately managed accounts and a private pooled fund.

Bradford Sylve is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with DFW Wealthcare Advisors, LLC since 2017 and is also the owner of DFW Strategic College Funding Solutions, which offers college admission and financial aid planning. Additionally, he operates a CPA practice providing tax and accounting services and sells various insurance products. DFW Wealthcare Advisors is a fee-based financial planning and investment management firm serving individual clients and retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory in portfolio construction, offers discretionary and non-discretionary management, and provides ERISA plan consulting with limited-scope 3(21) fiduciary advice.

Tyler Young is a CFP® and CFA® based in Plano, TX, with five years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Theory79 Wealth Design LLC, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he held roles at SFMG Wealth Advisors, CI RGT Private Wealth, RGT Wealth Advisors, Odyssey Wealth, and Happy State Bank & Trust Company. Theory79 provides wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts and estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities. The firm combines discretionary investment management with financial planning, employing Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios and using sub-advisors and turnkey asset management providers as needed.

Linda Jackson is a financial advisor with Sueing Investments, LLC in Flower Mound, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has 23 years of industry experience, including 21 years with Sueing Investments. In addition to advisory work, she spends a portion of her time involved in traditional insurance sales. Sueing Investments, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm manages portfolios using fundamental, charting, and technical analysis, tailoring asset allocation to client objectives and market conditions, and offers various billing structures including fixed monthly fees and hourly consultations.

Dale Mcmullen Jr. is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Financial Advantage since 2003. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 securities registrations. Financial Advantage serves individual clients by providing financial planning and investment advice, including retirement, college, and insurance planning, alongside ongoing portfolio management. The firm emphasizes diversification through mutual funds and ETFs, uses a primarily non-discretionary model, and maintains a small client roster with a focus on individualized account oversight.

Mark Stoecker is the principal advisor at Stoecker Financial, Inc. in Lantana, TX, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved in financial planning and insurance services through affiliated entities since 1991. Stoecker also operates On The Mark Money, Inc., which provides financial planning services and marketing support for his advisory firm. Stoecker Financial offers asset-allocation investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and business entities. The firm uses a formula-driven, rules-based approach with institutional money managers and co-advisors, incorporating insurance products and educational resources as part of its offerings.