Carlo Tashjian is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2022 and has also worked with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2019. Prior to his advisory roles, he held positions at Sturgis Charter Public School, UMass Amherst, and SourceOne, Inc. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm focuses on annual financial reviews and investment recommendations while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Neal Shields is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Triad Advisors. Neal also serves as a director and financial advisor at Morgan Capital Solutions, LLC. Osaic Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing multiple program models and partnerships with third-party platforms and managers.

Kenneth Russell IV is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he provides private tennis lessons to individuals in his community. Schwab Wealth Advisory offers non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering recommendations through Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with final investment decisions made by clients.

Juan Sanchez is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Fisher Investments, Fidelity Investments, Victory Capital, and USAA in various advisory and investment roles. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering clients ongoing financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations that include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem using proprietary research tools and models, with advisory recommendations made by its associates while clients maintain final trading authority.

Mary Elliott is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Fort Worth, Texas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Her career includes two decades at Merrill followed by roles at BB&T Securities and Truist Advisory Services since 2018. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate resources.

Robert Frost is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2016, including roles at Charles Schwab Bank and Schwab Wealth Advisory. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering recommendations through Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools while leaving final trading decisions to clients. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients for its services.

Philip Jones is a financial advisor at VALIC Financial Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at the Texas Workforce Commission from 2009 to 2021 and as an agent with Agia since 2022. Outside of advising, he co-owns several rental properties with his wife. VALIC Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and operating with a large advisor network.

Walter May is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Fort Worth, TX. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 38 years of industry experience. May has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 1997 and operates May Financial Solutions, LLC, which he founded in 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent ferry pilot for high-performance aircraft and serves on several community boards, including the Mid-Cities Joint Airport Zoning Board and the Boy Scouts of America. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of advisers. The firm primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis and offers multiple program types tailored to individual and institutional client objectives.

Andrew Zacharias is a CFA® charterholder based in Fort Worth, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Luther King Capital Management Corporation since 2005. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises a range of institutional and individual clients, offering separately managed portfolios, sub-advisory and model portfolio services, and serving as investment adviser to seven mutual funds. The firm employs fundamental, bottom-up analysis across multiple equity and fixed income strategies and manages approximately $31.5 billion in regulatory assets.

Gerardo Calderon is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2024. He previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Calderon is a board member of Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail, a nonprofit organization. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice within the Schwab ecosystem, focusing on client-directed investment decisions through standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools, with annual reviews and recommendations across multiple investment types.

Marianne Carter is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of her advisory work, Carter serves as president of a homeowners association, overseeing board activities. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a broad range of investment strategies through a network of over 400 independent advisors, offering portfolio management, retirement consulting, and access to various managed account platforms.

Aleria Person is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Empower Financial Services since 2016 and joined Empower Advisory Group in 2026. 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 account holders. The firm offers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Chad Froust is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Fidelity Investments, Primerica Advisors, and Nationstar Mortgages. He is currently based in Lakeside, TX. 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 certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Marco Melero is a financial advisor at Prime Capital Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Fiduciary Investment Trusts and Principal Financial Group. Melero is involved in investment-related activities through PCRM, LLC, which focuses on fixed-insurance products. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with services such as asset management, financial planning, and qualified retirement plan sponsor and trustee services. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and offers family office services alongside tax advisory and consolidated financial reporting.

Matthew Wallace is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Grapevine, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including roles at CUSO Financial Services, Equitable Advisors, and PNC Investments. His background also includes work at Texas A&M University and involvement with the Texas A&M Horse Research Center. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithm-driven portfolio strategies implemented via mutual funds and ETFs.

Jared Wewers is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently an advisor at Creative Planning and has business interests as the owner of companies involved in selling sneakers and apparel, operating as an Amazon seller, and designing pet products. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional accounts. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by tax-loss harvesting, direct indexing, and selective private market exposure.

April Bierle is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 1997 to 2021 before joining Sanctuary Wealth in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports over 400 independent investment adviser representatives who utilize various portfolio management strategies and act as fiduciaries under written advisory agreements.

Austin Little is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Fort Worth, TX. His prior roles include positions at Arkadios Capital, Securities America Advisors, and Clarity Financial Group. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes tailored asset allocation and manager selection, integrating proprietary quantitative screens with external managers and individual securities.

Jorje Godina is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co. Since 2014, he has served as an aircraft loadmaster with the Texas Air National Guard. Additionally, he is the finance officer for Wings without Borders, a nonprofit charitable organization. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews and investment recommendations through Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models.

Keith Johnson is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks and Edward Jones. Johnson is also involved as an agent and representative in insurance and marketing-related activities through various DBAs, and he acts as a power of attorney for his father’s financial affairs. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, delivering advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers.