Aaron Williams is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Brookstone Wealth Advisors, LLC for 11 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and businesses with discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm integrates tax and accounting capabilities through affiliated entities and employs a planning-based tranche approach combined with factor-based and smart-beta equity strategies.

Crystal Reed is a financial advisor at Waterloo Capital in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 credential and beginning her advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Waterloo Capital, she spent 12 years at Ferguson Fire & Fabrication. Waterloo Capital is an SEC-registered multi-team adviser serving entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and various entities. The firm manages approximately $2.26 billion across 2,600 clients through tailored portfolios that emphasize fundamental analysis and a long-term, buy-and-hold strategy, complemented by a diverse range of investment tools and financial planning services.

Erik Hansen is a financial advisor with HUB Investment Partners, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GLOBAL Retirement Partners, Empower Advisory Group, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and defined contribution plan advisory services. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies, supported by quantitative and qualitative manager screening, and provides specialized services for banking and municipal clients.

William Moening is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He is a board member of Mainspring Schools, a nonprofit organization based in Austin, TX. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and access to managed account programs through RBC and AXOS platforms.

Gabriel Martinez is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience, including 11 years with NYLife Securities and 8 years with Mutual of Omaha. Martinez is also licensed as an insurance agent, selling life, health, and annuities products. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning and managed account programs through third-party money managers and its own platforms. The firm operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group, serving a wide client base with various investment and retirement solutions.

Jennifer Akhlaghi is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Root Financial Partners and previously worked at Global Financial Advisory Services, Inc., Rood Financial, LLC, Independent Financial Group, and Winkler & Rood. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes broadly diversified, passive investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, while also offering specialized techniques and educational programming.

Bradley Hoegler is a financial advisor with HUB Investment Partners, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. He worked at TD Ameritrade for 17 years before joining HUB Investment Partners in 2020. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm combines internally managed model portfolios with customized strategies, employing technical and cyclical analysis and serving as a fiduciary for retirement plans and IRAs.

Hudson Ruen is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has held prior roles at Spare Birdie, Premium Retail, and McMurry University. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and retirement and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, institutions, trusts, and municipal entities. The firm combines firm-managed model portfolios with customized allocations and employs technical and cyclical analysis to align investments with client objectives, offering a range of advisory solutions through multiple platforms.

Katia Palza is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. She previously worked for Silicon Hills Wealth Management for ten years before joining Waverly Advisors in 2023. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, serving a range of client types including both non‑HNW and high net worth individuals.

Paul Hunt is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Millennium Capital, LLC and Millennium Advisory Services, Inc. He was a member of Millennium Capital, LLC, a non-investment related entity that was dissolved in 2025. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm employs a combination of internally managed model portfolios and customized strategies, utilizing technical and cyclical analysis to align investments with client goals and risk tolerances.

Julie Lane is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. from 2015 to 2022 before joining TCG Advisors, LLC, a HUB International company, in 2022. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and retirement planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporate pension plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm combines internally managed model portfolios with customized allocations, employing technical and cyclical analysis and regular portfolio reviews to align investments with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Donald Kuhs Jr. is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He previously spent 32 years at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. and has operated his own financial planning business since 1977. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of prepaid legal services. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA advisory, and consulting. The firm emphasizes customized investment strategies through an open-architecture platform and integrates insurance-related account management alongside third-party and affiliated managers.

Gretchen Litzau is a CFP® professional with two years of experience currently advising at The Wealth Consulting Group. Her prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Intrua Financial, Edward Jones, and SunPro Solar. She also spent four years employed at Texas A&M University and James E Taylor High School. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual clients, corporations, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies and offers services such as discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, supported by a legal and implementation model that includes estate-document facilitation.

Robert Phipps III is a financial advisor with Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Per Stirling Capital Management since 2009. Outside of advising, he serves as managing member and organizer of several commercial real estate entities. Per Stirling Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and select business entities. The firm manages approximately $1.566 billion for about 1,074 clients, utilizing a team-based approach and combining fundamental, technical, and statistical investment analysis methods.

Marcel Miu is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Core Planning in Austin, TX, where he has worked since 2026, following roles at Simplify Wealth Planning LLC and Cohen & Steers. Marcel also provides project-based consulting and serves as a subject matter expert advisor to a start-up technology company. Core Planning offers fee-only financial planning and wealth management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, along with ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services. The firm uses third-party model portfolios and automated rebalancing tools to tailor investment strategies based on client objectives, risk tolerance, and time horizons.

Megan Rahmes is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Merrill and Scottrade before joining Hilltop Securities in 2021. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan sponsors, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services through an open-architecture platform that incorporates both third-party and firm-sponsored investment strategies.

Carl Huntley is a financial advisor at TCFG Investment Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Thornhill Securities, Newchip Capital, MML Investors Services, and multiple prior engagements with TCFG entities. Outside of financial services, Huntley is involved in basketball coaching and player development through his personal training business, Nex Level, LLC. TCFG Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $639 million in client assets across a team of 29 advisors. The firm serves individuals, profit-sharing plans, charities, and businesses by providing portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and access to third-party money managers using diverse analytical strategies.

Christopher Fullbright is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at New York Life Insurance Company and Eagle Strategies, among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a tax and bookkeeping services firm and consults on special needs community admittance. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of over 200 independent advisors. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Kevin Novak is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with HUB Investment Advisors, Inc., M Holdings Securities, Inc., and HUB International. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse client base including institutional and individual investors such as corporate pension plans, state and municipal retirement plans, foundations, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and advisory services that combine active and passive strategies across various asset types, supported by quantitative and qualitative manager screening and routine portfolio reviews.

Kenneth Price is a CFP®, CFA®, and ChFC® with 23 years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC since 2015. He has been teaching the CFP Capstone class at the University of Texas since 2004 and is an author who updates educational materials on insurance planning and risk management. He is also affiliated with House of the Lord Fellowship Church. Per Stirling Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and select business entities. The firm manages approximately $1.566 billion across multiple proprietary portfolios through a team of 31 advisors.