Herbert Kyles is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Farther Finance Advisors since 2024. His previous roles include positions at Charles Schwab, Santander Investment Services, and AspenCross Wealth Management. He is also an Independent Insurance Agent and serves as an Advisor Council Member for Bizora, a tax research and scenario analysis business. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates, utilizing a web and mobile platform alongside in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and employs algorithmic rebalancing with a focus on exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income, supplemented by AI tools under internal controls.

Angela Hankins is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Creative Planning in Overland Park, KS, where she has worked since 2016. She has seven years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she is also a real estate agent with Platinum Realty. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Steven Ledgerwood is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked at GWFS Equities and Reveal Management Services prior to joining Empower Advisory Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is active as a delivery driver for DoorDash and serves as a youth soccer referee with the Heartland Soccer Association. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing through a point-in-time financial planning model.

Angela Remington is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for USD 469 for nine years. Remington is also the owner of AJ Remington LLC, an independent contracting business, and a partner in Pony Express Advisors, LLC, which manages branch-related business expenses. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized investment management team and prescreened third-party managers.

Shawn Staab is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Overland Park, KS. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. Shawn has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2014 and has been affiliated with JPMorgan Retirement Plan Services LLC and J.P. Morgan Institutional Investments Inc. since 2012. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach includes an integrated financial planning model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and client savings rates.

Lennie Walters is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC based in Shawnee, KS. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameritas Investment Company, Ivy Funds Distributor Inc., and Waddell & Reed, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole proprietor of Walters LLC, a farming business focused on cattle. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale, SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Kara Walters is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at GWFS Equities, Prudential Investment Management Services, Mutual Securities, and LPL Financial. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Duayne Madl is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has worked at Independent Financial Group since 2012 and previously spent nine years with Main Street Advisors, LLC. Madl also operates The MADL Company, a marketing entity he owns and directs. 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 brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a national network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes a variety of advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

John Williams is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked in education with Camdenton R3 Schools and currently serves as a Unit Field Trainer at Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc., where he recruits and trains insurance agents specializing in life, long-term care, and health insurance. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process.

Cale Hill is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Lockton Investment Securities, C2FO, CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions, and Charles Schwab. Creative Planning provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies for long-term goals, supplemented by passive allocations for liquidity and selective private market exposure.

Dustin Meza is an investment advisor representative at AE Wealth Management, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Waddell & Reed Inc., Thrivent Investment Management Inc., and Nuance Investments, LLC. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach with model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and specialized plan services.

Broderick Kyle is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Bankers Life Securities, Inc. and Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc., where he has held insurance agent positions. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a photography business and helps manage a family livestock farm. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Dustin Barker is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC. based in Basehor, KS, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2019 and has been involved with First State Bank & Trust since 2016, where he also engages in business development, product development, investment research, and operational oversight in a trust department role. Prior to Infinex, he was with Cetera and Cetera Investment Services LLC from 2016 to 2019. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a wide range of advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements, financial planning, and access to alternative investments. The firm is notable for its predominantly non-discretionary assets and its dual broker-dealer/adviser status, which supports a variety of investment and lending solutions.

Kevin Shillingsburg is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2014. 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 retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party planning methodologies with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Jacob Tangpricha is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation. He has been with AE Wealth Management since 2024 and has experience working with USA Wrestling since 2023. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs, implementing investment decisions primarily through discretionary model portfolios and offering a broad range of services supported by a large advisor platform.

Paul Armenta is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Empower Advisory Group since 2024 and has also been associated with Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2014. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated service model is tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates in its financial planning approach.

Jeremy Kohn is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2015. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides a range of advisory services including model portfolio management and customized portfolio solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Alexander Steininger is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group in 2026, Steininger worked at Empower Retirement for ten years and spent two years at Planet Fitness. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

James Lourentzos is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with First Command since 2023 and previously served as an advisor for Susan J. Jennaway - First Command Advisor #3266 for 16 years. Lourentzos is also involved in business partnerships related to his advisory practice through entities such as JJ Lourentzos LLC and Pony Express Advisors LLC. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and several wrap-fee asset management programs that utilize model portfolios and third-party managers selected by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Erin Outlaw is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Empower Retirement and Waddell & Reed Inc. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, delivering integrated solutions connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm offers point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.