Brian Marlar is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Momentum Independent Network Inc. since 2008. He is based in Big Spring, TX. Outside of his advisory role, Marlar serves on the board of the Shane Kemper Foundation, which awards scholarships to local students pursuing medical careers, and is active with Gideons International as a camp treasurer and speaker. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charities, corporations, institutions, and banks. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services, utilizing third-party managers and Envestnet for investment models, trading, and rebalancing, with notable integration of Hilltop affiliates and specialized municipal bond strategies.

Michael Curtis is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC since 2021. Before joining Brighton Jones, he worked four years at Tolleson Wealth Management. Brighton Jones provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple operating brands, including a Personal CFO offering and comprehensive financial planning solutions. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach and offers services ranging from discretionary portfolio management to family office administrative support, supported by an affiliated ecosystem that includes private investment funds and trust services.

Terry Thompkins II is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at Level Four Advisory Services. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of financial advising, he is also a self-employed musician, composer, producer, and band director. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing over $5 billion across 115 advisors and a diverse client base. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios and a mix of affiliated and third-party sub-advisers.

David Rollins is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2016, previously spending time at StoneX Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, Rollins is actively involved with the Boy Scouts of America in several leadership positions, including Council Relations Lead for National Service Territory 7. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm uses both proprietary and third-party models implemented on multiple platforms and operates as part of the broader StoneX Group, which includes integrated clearing and custody services.

Megan Price is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC and USCA Securities LLC. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in regulatory assets and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm combines internal portfolio management with third-party models and tailored asset allocation, offering services that include financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting.

Ashley Clark is a financial advisor with Root Financial Partners in Sachse, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Root Financial Partners in 2026, Clark worked at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC for six years and has experience at Kepner CPA and Solis Mammography. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement-plan relationships. The firm emphasizes broadly diversified, passive allocations using index funds and ETFs, tailoring portfolios to client objectives, risk tolerances, and tax considerations.

Kevin Welch is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include over two decades at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a treasurer for Sunshine Scout, an S corporation formed for his daughters' business. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $5.32 billion for a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios developed internally or through sub-advisers.

Colin Green is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. He is currently with Blueheel LLC, where he has worked since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Belmont Group, Inc., Aprisent Financial Group, and Cloverdale Capital Management, as well as positions at the Veterans Affairs - National Institute of Health and Southern Methodist University. Blueheel LLC provides asset management and advisory services primarily to private funds, pooled investment vehicles, and corporate clients. The firm employs multiple analysis methods and routinely selects sub-advisors, serving institutional clients with both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

Erin Thomas is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Prospera in 2022, she worked at Tiago Title and US Realty Co, and spent over two decades at Spring Creek Academy. Outside of her advisory role, she also participates in part-time grocery delivery through Shipt and Instacart. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various advisory programs and platforms.

Richard Goodwin is a financial advisor at Realta Investment Advisors, Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Realta in 2023, he spent 14 years at Titan Securities. Outside of advising, Goodwin is a partial owner of a restaurant business and operates a tax-focused financial services firm. Realta Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and various institutional clients. The firm emphasizes individualized advice based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, utilizing diversified asset allocation and managing portfolios through in-house or third-party managers.

Mccall Dyke is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. She has previously worked at Summit Financial Group Inc. and Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. Dyke also owns and operates Hello Sunshine Children's Boutique, a retail business unrelated to investment advisory services. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various advisory programs and third-party platforms.

Linda Young is a financial advisor with Arax Advisory Partners in Dallas, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. Outside of advising, she serves on the Methodist Dallas Medical Center Advisory Board and operates a small antiques and collectibles business via eBay. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of internal portfolio management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation, and is notable for its use of performance-based fee arrangements and carried interest structures for certain qualified investors and private funds.

Gayle Terry is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners in Dallas, TX, with 41 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including RBC Capital Markets Corporation and U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC. Arax Advisory Partners is an SEC-registered, multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans through a range of services including financial planning and portfolio management, utilizing both internal and third-party investment strategies.

Joshua Perry is a financial advisor with Brighton Jones LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Compass Group, as well as periods focused on full-time education. Brighton Jones provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple brands. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax preparation, real estate consulting, and family office administrative support.

Dennis Ashby is a financial advisor at Momentum Independent Network Inc. with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at IMS Financial Advisors, Inc. and IMS Securities, Inc. Ashby serves as a volunteer on the Board of Directors Finance Committee for Eagle Lake Recreation Center. Momentum Independent Network serves individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking/thrift clients through advisory and brokerage relationships. The firm offers investment advisory programs, managed accounts, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing a platform model that integrates third-party managers and affiliated municipal bond strategies.

James Shafer is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Momentum Independent Network Inc. He has been with SWS Financial Services since 2011. Shafer serves on the board of the Amarillo Area Estate Planning Council, a nonprofit organization. Momentum Independent Network (MIN) serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking/thrift clients through advisory and brokerage relationships. The firm uses a platform model with third-party managers and Envestnet for investment advice, account management, and offers a range of managed accounts, financial planning, and custody services.

Christopher Pate is a financial advisor with True North Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at True North Advisors since 2019 and serves as Managing Director of Western Commerce Group, LLC, a holding company of a broker/dealer, where he is involved in private equity. Prior to this, he was with Western Strategic Advisors, LLC and Western Research & Management, LLC from 2011 to 2018. True North Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, endowments, and other institutions with financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, bottom-up investment approach with a focus on value-oriented strategies, combining manager due diligence and quantitative tools to set client allocations and model outcomes.

John Rutledge Sr. is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Rutledge is involved in community activities, serving as a board member of the Highland Park High School Alumni Association and participating in the Salesmanship Club of Dallas, including volunteer roles at the Byron Nelson Championship. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm uses an open-architecture platform and offers a range of managed account programs, including municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton Group and sub-advised by Western Asset Management.

Christopher Pascuzzi is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Prospera since 2008, following a one-year tenure at Citigroup Global Markets. Pascuzzi is also the owner and advisor of PSE Wealth Management, an independent financial planning and investment services firm. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

Katie McMahon is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Hilltop Securities serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and broker-dealer services including managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, providing clients access to diverse investment strategies and open-architecture platforms.