Brian Miller is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked with firms including Fisher Investments, Charles Schwab & Co., TD Ameritrade, and Wells Fargo Investments. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach uses Modern Portfolio Theory to create globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through a variety of vehicles, including low-cost ETFs, separate account managers, and private funds.

Cory Bruntz is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a wealth advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Rosenthal Advisory Services, among other firms. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, leveraging proprietary due diligence and third-party platforms to deliver discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Wendy Kelly is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cerity Partners LLC since 2024 and previously spent nine years at Paladini Financial Advisors, LLC. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services and employs an investment framework that integrates proprietary quantitative methods with access to alternative and private market solutions.

Mary Nelson is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, where she has worked since 2022. She has four years of industry experience, including prior roles within Charles Schwab. Mary serves on the advisory board of the nonprofit 6 Stones Mission Network, providing strategic guidance to its board of directors. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in its program or referred by Charles Schwab & Co. The firm uses proprietary asset-allocation models and research tools to tailor recommendations based on client goals and risk tolerance.

Brent Hines Jr. is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Charles Schwab. Outside of finance, he is involved in voice acting, recording and editing audio for projects such as commercials, narration, and audiobooks. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain referred clients. The firm’s guidance is based on Charles Schwab & Co.’s standard asset allocation models and internal research tools, with a focus on client goals and risk tolerance.

Ernie Holloway is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab, Charles Schwab Bank, and Scottrade, Inc. He also serves as vice-president of the North Tarrant Parkway Homeowners Association. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and select Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s guidance is based on proprietary asset allocation models and internal research, offering tailored recommendations reviewed at least annually.

Joseph Mccarthy is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Schwab Wealth Advisory in 2026, he was with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. from 2019, and previously worked at Whole Foods Market from 2013 to 2019. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm uses internal research tools and standard asset-allocation models to guide investment selection and asset allocation, with trades executed only after client authorization.

Ralph Youngblood Jr. is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and LPL Financial, where he worked for 14 and 15 years respectively. Youngblood also manages Youngblood Wealth Management, an entity related to his advisory activities. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model, utilizing technology platforms and a range of investment strategies, often implementing advice through third-party managers and TAMPs.

William Dedmon is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX. He holds the Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Truist in 2024, he worked briefly at UBS Financial Services and has a background that includes roles at the University of Mississippi and Dyersburg High School. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of traditional research and AI-enabled tools to support its advisory services and maintains extensive affiliated financial relationships within the Truist Financial network.

Daniel Gunderson is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Brookstone since 2020. Prior to that, he was associated with JD Mellberg and Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc. Gunderson is also involved in insurance sales through his role at J.D. Mellberg Financial. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including strategic and dynamic asset allocation models and options-enhanced strategies, and serves as a sub-advisor to other advisory programs.

Jonathan Smilie is a Personal Investment Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to develop strategies tailored to their unique ambitions and financial goals. His approach focuses on aligning clients with the appropriate people, plans, and processes to address priorities such as funding education, retirement planning, and managing potential health care costs. Jonathan holds a High School Diploma from Liberty University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He emphasizes clarity and transparency in his work, aiming to simplify the complexities of wealth planning and help clients make informed decisions throughout their financial journey.

Philip Garcia is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at BB&T Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, Raymond James & Associates, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he raises cattle on a family farm in Weatherford, Texas. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of traditional research and AI-enabled tools, and partners with Envestnet to provide asset allocation strategies and third-party investment manager selection.

Adam Deem is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Comprehensive Asset Management and Servicing, Inc., and Teak Tree Capital Management, LLC. He also serves as treasurer for the River Park HOA in Fort Worth, TX. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a multi-manager approach, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers with a range of investment options, and services include portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Rimannuel Appling is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Loan Depot, and TIAA-CREF. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, offering non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations based on proprietary asset-allocation models and research tools.

Judith Espinosa is a CFP® professional affiliated with Schwab Wealth Advisory, based in Westlake, TX, with three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Investment Management and TD Ameritrade Inc. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning services to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, utilizing proprietary asset-allocation models and internal research tools. The firm does not exercise discretionary trading authority and typically recommends separately managed accounts overseen by third-party or affiliated money managers.

Aaron Harvey is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Charles Schwab, Investment Professionals Inc, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, CIM Wealth Advisors, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole owner of 3 Up 3 Down LLC, a small business focused on buying and selling sports trading cards online. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain referred clients. The firm uses Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and research tools to deliver tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Joshua Coe is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC. based in Coppell, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Infinex Investments, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Natcity Investments, Inc., and Ameriprise. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, including financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, and brokerage and insurance products, delivering solutions through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Cheryl Mccarson is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Ft. Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith for 10 years before joining Sanctuary Wealth in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary. Sanctuary Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports its network of over 400 independent advisors with a variety of portfolio management options, including separately managed accounts and unified managed accounts, and employs multiple analytical approaches within a fiduciary framework.

Michelle Hahn is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2025. Prior to this, she worked for Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. for seven years and has been involved with CFO4Life since 2017. She serves on the finance committee of Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church, where she participates in reviewing and approving the church’s financials. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset allocation models and internal research tools. The firm offers tailored, at-least-annual reviews and does not exercise discretionary trading authority.

Jared Eichler is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., State Farm VP Management Corp, Ben Archer Insurance Agency, Edward Jones, and Central Texas Orthopedic Products. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s approach utilizes proprietary asset-allocation models and research tools, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.