Thomas Clark is a financial advisor at Grimes & Company with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC and TD Ameritrade Investment Management. Outside of his advisory role, Clark serves as President and Pastor of Oak Stone Christian Church. Grimes & Company Wealth Management serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and government entities, providing discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm uses proprietary research and diversified investment approaches, including mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and option strategies, with specialized services for high-net-worth clients and other advisers.

Matthew Dorchak is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Keene & Associates, Inc. for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages three rental properties. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, offering portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, access to alternative investments, and lending and insurance solutions. The firm employs a client-focused approach that includes customized allocation, manager selection, and ongoing monitoring across a range of traditional and proprietary investment strategies.

Mark Cameron is a financial advisor at Quartz Partners Investment Management with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and has worked at Quartz Partners since 2023. Cameron is also involved in a fine art referral business, David Dyke Fine Art, where he refers potential buyers. Quartz Partners serves individual investors, retirement plans, institutions, and financial intermediaries, providing model-based investment management through various platforms and advisory services. The firm uses a combination of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up stock selection, with portfolios managed and rebalanced by an investment committee.

Jai Doshi is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Calton & Associates since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Doshi serves as a director on the board of the Fort Worth Lions Club, a local civic organization. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and estates, offering portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm provides tailored investment recommendations through various program structures and combines advisory services with commissionable brokerage and insurance products.

Daniel Hornbaker is a financial advisor at Howard Capital Management, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Guggenheim Investments for 28 years and Northern Lights Distributors, LLC. Howard Capital Management serves a diverse range of clients, including retail and high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional investors. The firm employs proprietary tactical indicators and model portfolios, mainly using its own mutual funds and ETFs, and provides discretionary portfolio management and related services.

Joseph Eichmann is a financial advisor with Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc in Southlake, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Virtus LLC, Triad Advisors, Alera Investment Advisors, and Securian Financial Services. Eichmann is also licensed to provide options in life, accident, and health insurance as part of the financial planning process. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc serves retirement plan sponsors, third-party administrators, HSA/VEBA account sponsors, individual clients, charitable institutions, foundations, and municipalities. The firm offers retirement plan consulting, HSA consulting, sub-advisory arrangements, and individual wealth management with an investment approach focused on long-term buy-and-hold strategies, periodic rebalancing, and diversified use of mutual funds, ETFs, and collective investment trusts.

Karen Spence is a financial advisor with Good Life Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Good Life Advisors since 2021 and previously spent five years at Level Four Advisory Services and has been associated with LPL Financial for 12 years. Outside of her advisory work, she manages Team Spence, Inc., a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. Good Life Advisors is a registered investment adviser with approximately 95 advisors and $4.35 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers, using a combination of direct management, model portfolios, and sponsored advisory platforms.

John James II is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been in the industry since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Wealth Partners Alliance, P2 Pathway Public Affairs, and the London School of Economics. Concurrent Investment Advisors provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a broad client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios and manages approximately $9.9 billion in client assets across discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

Ashley Hodge is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advisor Resource Council since 2019. Prior to this, she worked at FWPAM, L.L.C. and LPL Financial, LLC, with over two decades at LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a Baylor fan website, sicem365.com. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises, offering a range of asset management and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of artificial intelligence tools and fundamental analysis in its investment approach, providing tailored portfolio strategies and coordinating estate-planning document preparation through independent legal professionals.

Douglas Heagren is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He has worked with Advisor Resource Council since 2014 and LPL Financial from 2011 to 2025. Heagren is involved in several educational and consulting ventures related to financial planning and college advising. Mergent Wealth, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser operating solely as a solicitor, referring clients to third-party registered advisers without directly managing portfolios. The firm combines referral-based advisory services with insurance product sales and does not charge clients percentage-of-assets fees.

Adam Dowlen is a financial advisor at Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at HBW Advisory Services and Williams & Kunkel CPA. Outside of advisory work, he operates Add Em Up Taxes, providing tax return preparation and tax savings advice. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses tailor-made asset allocation models combined with fundamental and technical analysis, implementing strategies on a discretionary basis aligned with client objectives.

David Martin is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC) since 2012 and has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with an internet business, Temojo, LLC. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises by offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines actively managed strategies with AI tools and traditional analysis, delivering discretionary and nondiscretionary portfolio management through its network of investment adviser representatives.

Elijah Focht is a financial advisor at Advisor Resource Council with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Northwestern Mutual, as well as diverse experience in other sectors such as sanitation, banking, and retail. He has also been involved in managing a coffeehouse. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises by offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm utilizes AI-driven model portfolios combined with traditional analysis and provides access to estate-planning coordination through independent legal professionals.

Stephen Ferrell is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 Wealth Management, LLC) since 2013 and also has a long-term association with LPL Financial beginning in 2011. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a partner in Carpe Via Travel, a travel agency. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises by offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm integrates artificial intelligence tools with traditional fundamental analysis through a range of model portfolios and separately managed accounts tailored to different client needs.

Lori Clem is a financial advisor at BFC Planning, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., Williams Financial Group, and Northstar Securities, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Clem is involved in several business ventures, including operating a pet care center and pet cemetery, serving on the board of the Weatherby Foundation, and participating in property development projects. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and pension plans through a network of approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various third-party managers, employing a range of investment strategies primarily involving stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Laura Taylor is a financial advisor with Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BKD Wealth Advisors, Diversified Investors Securities Corp., and TransAmerica. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and nonprofits with financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $12.0 billion in assets and integrates wealth management with coordinated tax and accounting services through its affiliation with Forvis Mazars, LLP.

Karen Lucius is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Hornor, Townsend & Kent LLC, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Acumen Financial Group, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Principal Securities Inc. She is also active as an insurance agent, providing multi-line insurance sales and financial planning services through Penn Mutual Wealth Strategies and 1847Financial. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, third-party money manager programs, and retirement plan consulting, primarily delivered through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives who utilize approved model portfolios and discretionary management platforms.

Colin Faulk is a CFP® professional at Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, with six years of industry experience. He has held roles at Goldman Sachs and Equitable Advisors prior to joining Quotient Wealth Partners. Quotient Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to mass affluent and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs diversified portfolios with low-cost ETFs, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and alternative investments, using model portfolios and tax-aware strategies alongside multiple custodians and technology platforms.

Lauren Britt is a financial advisor with Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Quotient Wealth Partners, she held positions at several firms including Corient Services LLC and Avalon Wealth Management LLC. Quotient Wealth Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $3.54 billion for about 1,900 clients through a team of 26 advisors and utilizes a diversified investment approach incorporating ETFs, equities, fixed income, mutual funds, options, and alternative investments.

Jeffrey Belton is a financial advisor with Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc in Southlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Intellicents, he worked at StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc. and StanCorp Equities, Inc. for over a decade. He serves as a Town Council Member for Shady Shores, TX. Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc serves retirement plan sponsors, third‑party administrators, HSA/VEBA account sponsors, individual clients, charitable institutions, foundations, and municipalities. The firm emphasizes long‑term, buy‑and‑hold investment strategies overseen by a CFA Chief Investment Officer and offers a range of services including retirement plan consulting, individual wealth management, and a wrap fee program.