Eric Miller is a financial advisor at Increase Consultants LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial LLC since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of an affiliated insurance agency. Increase Consultants provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, not-for-profit plans, endowments, corporations, and a registered investment company. The firm employs a customized, long-term, globally diversified investment approach and offers family-office style reporting, portfolio management, and non-investment consulting.

Milton Thiel Jr. is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Trinity Neches since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and participates as a board member for the Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority and the Fort Bend Grand Parkway Toll Road Authority. Trinity Neches offers discretionary private wealth management, financial planning, and corporate retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a blended investment process incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and manages customized portfolios on a discretionary basis aligned with client goals and risk tolerance.

Bri'ana Savage is a financial advisor at Tremont Street Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Aqua Solutions. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Vice President of Operations at Tremont Street Advisors. Tremont Street Advisors is a fee-based investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with tailored investment strategies and provides ERISA plan services, including limited-scope 3(21) fiduciary advice for 401(k)-type plans.

Matthew Silvey is a financial advisor at Texas Family Wealth, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Texas Family Wealth, he worked at the YMCA and held various roles including positions at Sunny's Pizza and Wings and Clay & Company. Texas Family Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans by providing customized wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a fiduciary, customized investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, typically focusing on long-term strategies and offering a distinctive wrap fee program that includes bundled transaction costs.

Michael Kuznicki is a financial advisor at Ridgeback Capital Management with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with firms including Ohio National, Genworth, and John Hancock. Kuznicki is also a principal of a CPA firm. Ridgeback Capital Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable institutions by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and model portfolios. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and primarily utilizes sub-advisors for discretionary trading and portfolio oversight.

Thomas Rush is a financial advisor at Tremont Street Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ham, Langston & Brezina LLP as a CPA since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in training and administration at Tremont Street Financial Group and holds insurance agency responsibilities within the affiliated Tremont Street Insurance Services. Tremont Street Advisors is a fee-based investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and economic analysis in portfolio management and integrates its advisory services with accounting and insurance activities through affiliated entities.

Michael Mc Laughlin is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at ANCAP Financial with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Eagle Strategies, NYLIFE Securities, and Lochton Capital. ANCAP Financial provides fee-only financial planning and wealth management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a passive, asset-class approach with mutual funds, ETFs, and outside managers, and also offers retirement plan consulting and advisory services.

Kristopher Etter is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Beacon Financial Planners, Inc. since 2018 and previously held roles at WESTPARK WEALTH Advisors, Calton & Associates, IMS Financial Advisors, Efs, Inc., and IMS Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a licensed independent insurance agent and a licensed real estate agent. Beacon Financial Planners serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting, including ERISA-related services. The firm primarily manages client assets on a non-discretionary basis and emphasizes asset allocation and long-term purchase strategies while recommending third-party advisers and utilizing a third-party platform for retirement accounts.

James Munchbach is a CFP® and ChFC® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor at BayRock Financial, L.L.C., where he has worked since 2016, including a period from 2019 to present. Prior to this, he held roles at several firms including Tremont Street Advisors, Archetype Wealth Partners, and STA Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory work, Mr. Munchbach is a part-time Professor of Personal Finance at the University of Houston Bauer College of Business. BayRock Financial, L.L.C. provides fee-only investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, retirees, business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm generally constructs diversified, long-term portfolios and integrates financial planning into advisory relationships, serving a client base notable for its inclusion of retirement plan clients and defined benefit pension plans.

Margaret Sucre' Vail is the founder and sole advisor at Sucre'-Vail Wealth Advisors in Houston, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has led her firm since its inception in 1997. Sucre'-Vail Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, constructing individualized portfolios using individual bonds, low-cost mutual funds, and ETFs, with a focus on fundamental analysis and long-term investment orientation.

Adam Beaty is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 11 years of industry experience. He is a founder and managing partner of Bullogic LLC and has been involved with Bullogic Wealth Management since 2018. Outside of financial advising, he previously operated Quantum Pest Control for 16 years. Bullogic Wealth Management is a small advisory firm serving individual clients and employer plan sponsors. The firm focuses on passive portfolio construction using low-cost index funds and ETFs, combined with fundamental and technical analysis, while also providing comprehensive financial planning and employee benefit-plan services.

Stephen Jackson is a financial advisor at ViaQuest Advisors LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors and Securities America Inc. Outside of advising, he is involved in a commercial cleaning business and serves as a licensed insurance agent, primarily servicing existing accounts. ViaQuest Advisors LLC provides portfolio management, investment analysis, and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and pension/retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and recently added non-discretionary pension consulting services for employee benefit plans and participants.

Robert Challenger Jr. is a financial advisor with Tremont Street Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Tremont Street Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of Communities in Schools Bay Area, a nonprofit organization. Tremont Street Advisors is a fee-based investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and economic analysis, and integrates its advisory services closely with affiliated accounting and insurance activities.

Brittni Haywood is a financial advisor at Haywood Wealth Management in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, she worked at the University of Texas Medical Branch and Methodist. Haywood Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and participant account management for defined contribution plans. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies guided by fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, primarily recommending ETFs alongside mutual funds, equities, and fixed-income securities.

Kenneth Cusick Jr. is a financial advisor with Texas Family Wealth, LLC and holds Series 66 and Series 65 designations. He has five years of industry experience, including four years at Fisher Investments and prior experience at Merrill and The John G. and Marie Stella Kennedy Memorial Foundation. Texas Family Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary wealth management and financial planning services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fiduciary-oriented investment approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis to construct diversified portfolios.

Thomas Chen is a financial advisor at Chung Wu Investment Group, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Chung Wu Investment Group since 2019. Prior to this, he worked at Ztylus Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Outside of advising, Chen is involved in several family investment and equipment sales businesses as a general partner. Chung Wu Investment Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $127 million across about 91 clients and utilizes a combination of macroeconomic, fundamental, and technical analysis, including the use of derivatives, to tailor investment strategies.

Paul Chiaro Jr. is the sole advisor at Terraform Wealth, LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Eagle Global Advisors for over a decade and is also the owner of a cow-calf ranch near Houston as well as Energy Research Advisors, an investment consulting firm. Terraform Wealth, LLC provides customized portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, employing a range of analytical methods and investment strategies across diverse asset classes. The firm manages a concentrated client base and incorporates multiple outside business interests held by its principals.

Rajesh Chelapurath is the sole advisor at Ceera Investments, LLC in Bellaire, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. He has led Ceera Investments since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and managing member of CeeChat, LLC, a mobile app development project focused on creating a social messaging application. Ceera Investments provides fee-only, discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, charities, retirement funds, and institutional and international clients. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes fundamental analysis and manager philosophy, offering strategies in capital appreciation, equity income, and fixed income, and manages approximately $392 million in regulatory assets.

Aaron Stephens is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Factory Capital LLC and previously worked at Life Line Wealth Management and New Territory Advisors. Stephens also manages special purpose investment vehicles through LifeLine Torch Management LLC. Factory Capital LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to institutional and other clients. The firm uses a platform-centric approach that combines third-party managers and outsourced solutions across active and passive strategies, including alternative assets and digital investments.

Harris Hanson is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Texas Family Wealth, LLC and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. for over a decade. Hanson serves as a board member and finance committee member for the Friendswood Education Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Texas Family Wealth, LLC provides customized wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a fiduciary, long-term focused investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis, offering discretionary portfolio management and a distinctive wrap fee program that includes bundled transaction costs.