Etai Groff is a financial advisor with Delos Private Client Group, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Delos Wealth Advisors, Waldron Private Wealth, Northwestern Mutual, and Mercedes Advisors LLC. Delos Private Client Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and third-party manager selection for individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers an Institutional Research subscription delivering macroeconomic commentary and asset-allocation recommendations for wealth advisors, hedge funds, pensions, foundations, and family offices.

Ariana Marek is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Group in Dallas, TX, with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and Apex Fintech Solutions prior to joining Beacon Retirement Planning Services Inc. Ariana’s background includes roles in both financial services and education. Beacon Financial Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement and trust consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to customize portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance.

Robert St Claire is a financial advisor at CFO4Life in Coppell, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been in the financial industry since 2025, with prior experience at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Ausdal Financial Partners, INC. CFO4Life serves affluent individuals, business executives, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other entities by providing comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm emphasizes diversified asset-allocation models and supplements investment services with education programs and corporate financial-wellness offerings.

Carson Wright is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving at Cypress Point Wealth Management, LLC since 2022. Based in Dallas, TX, he is part of a four-advisor team. Prior to joining Cypress Point, he was a student from 2013 to 2022. Cypress Point Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and family office clients, offering financial planning, discretionary investment management, family office services, and private fund-related advisory and administrative services. The firm employs a long-term, low-turnover investment approach focused on diversified, balanced portfolios with an emphasis on asset allocation, tax efficiency, and the use of independent managers and private funds.

John Congdon is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, with six years of industry experience. He has been with Peak American Investment Advisors since 2020 and is also involved with Peak American Financial Group, Inc. as a Client Solutions Manager focused on insurance sales. Peak American Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning, integrating retirement tax strategy, insurance coordination, and estate planning. The firm employs a blend of technical and fundamental analysis and uses a third-party platform to support portfolio management and client services.

Nathan Hilliard is a CFP® professional at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC with approximately 9 years of experience. His background includes roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Level Legal prior to joining Moss, Luse & Womble in 2026. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, employing a tactical allocation approach with a focus on exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, and offering additional accounting and payroll services.

Craig Hodges is a financial advisor with First Dallas Securities Incorporated and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 39 years of industry experience, including 37 years with First Dallas Securities and 28 years running Hodges Capital Management Inc. Hodges serves on the board of a privately held technology company and participates in local nonprofit organizations including the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Investment Foundation Committee and the North Texas Crime Commission. First Dallas Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services. The firm emphasizes domestic equity securities and employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Michael Dotti is a financial advisor with Aspen Creek Wealth Management, LLC in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 65 license and three years of industry experience. Prior to entering the financial industry, he worked for 28 years at North Country Family Practice PA. He is also a licensed life insurance agent and serves as president of Xaris Management LLC, a general partner of Dotti Investments LTD, involved in private placement investments. Aspen Creek Wealth Management is an eight-advisor team that provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, and offers access to structured products and alternative investments for eligible clients.

Shashin Shah is a CFP® and CFA® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2016 and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Mutual Service Corporation. Shah serves as a CFP Board Ambassador and contributes to the Investments and Wealth Institute and Wiley’s CIMA review and guide. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based wealth management firm serving individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm provides integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, using both institutional and proprietary research to build personalized investment programs guided by an investment policy statement and a centralized Investment Committee.

Justin Elovitz is a financial advisor at Lemnis Capital in Richardson, TX, holding a Series 66 license with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Innovation Partners LLC, Equitable Advisors, and SCH Advisors. Lemnis Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and institutional clients, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with subscription-based financial planning memberships. The firm employs third-party platforms and strategists to deliver specialized investment strategies and offers structured subscription memberships with education and decision support.

Lynn Hebert is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at Perryman Financial Advisory, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Perryman, Hebert worked for eight years at Lufkin Independent School District. Perryman Financial Advisory, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser with a six-advisor team managing approximately $796 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside ongoing portfolio monitoring and rebalancing.

Max Tiraboschi is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining GDS Wealth Management in 2025, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and held positions in automotive sales and marketing. GDS Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.28 billion in assets across a multi-advisor team, using model portfolios based on Raymond James research that range from balanced to fully equity-focused allocations.

Cameron Teel is a CFP® with three years of industry experience currently working at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC. His career includes roles at Howard, LLP and BKD, LLP, among others. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, managing client portfolios mainly with exchange-traded funds and mutual funds through tactical allocation and proprietary risk-profile investment models.

Jane Murphy is a financial advisor at Tandem Wealth Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with six years at Tandem and a total of 16 years in the industry. Prior to joining Tandem, she spent ten years at Acceleration Retirement LLC. She is a 50% owner of Acceleration Retirement LLC, where she is involved in lead generation and consulting. Tandem Wealth Advisors is an employee-owned SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a combined top-down and bottom-up research approach to build diversified portfolios emphasizing ETFs, individual equities, and investment-grade fixed income.

Susan Sylvest is a financial advisor at Murphy & Sylvest with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has led Sylvest Advisors, LLC since 2013. Murphy & Sylvest provides portfolio management, financial planning, and project-based consultations to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and uses multiple analytical methods to select investments, reviewing client accounts at least annually.

Jason Freeby is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with a ChFC® designation and a Series 66 license. He has one year of industry experience and previously served 31 years in the United States Marine Corps. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and manager of a rental property in Virginia. GDS Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in assets across 22 advisors, focusing on discretionary portfolio management and retirement-rollover guidance using model portfolios supported by Raymond James research.

Kimberly Atchley is a financial advisor at Guidestone Advisors in Dallas, TX, with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at GuideStone Financial Resources since 2019, with prior experience at Wells Nelson & Associates and TAYLOR STEPHENS, Inc. Outside of finance, she works part-time delivering and assisting at Jet's Pizza. Guidestone Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, often utilizing model portfolios focused on faith-based investing. The firm offers a range of programs including discretionary management and guided planning, with close integration across affiliated entities.

Ryan Mckee is a financial advisor at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management since 2016. McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and institutional retirement plans, employing a rules-based investment approach focused on tactical ETF strategies guided by proprietary quantitative models and risk controls. The firm also acts as a sub-adviser to other advisers and manages an actively traded ETF.

Ian Fritz is a financial advisor at Castleview Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Fisher Investments. Castleview Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, non-profits, and retirement plans, offering both discretionary portfolio management and access to third-party money managers. The firm uses a combination of internally managed models, third-party model marketplaces, and direct holdings, supported by its aiAlpha platform which delivers operational and trading services to Castleview-managed and external accounts.

Ryan Wood is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Lemnis Capital and Innovation Partners LLC, having previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Lemnis Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and other business and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios and customized allocations, along with subscription-based financial planning memberships and retirement plan consulting.