Shermicker Galloway is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JP Morgan Securities, LPL Financial, and USAA Financial Planning Services. Outside of finance, he has operated a photography business specializing in portrait, landscape, and event photography since 2017. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm provides a multi-manager platform that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various program structures.

Maria Hagaman is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Commerce, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Built with Principle and Shaw Contract Group. Outside of advising, she owns and operates Whispering Oaks Farm and Ranch LLC, which involves horse and livestock care and hay cultivation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including managed solutions and separately managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and has a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Wendy Adkins is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rockwall, TX, where she has worked since 2011. She has 12 years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president and secretary of a construction company run by her husband, contributing administrative support on weekends. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and has a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Brett Maikowski is a financial professional at Cetera with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Cetera and related entities since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Maikowski serves as president of the Downtown Rockwall Association, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting and promoting downtown Rockwall. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors, managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Allison Wilson is a CFP® with six years of industry experience currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She previously worked at Allen Independent School District for 12 years. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the finance committee of The Cross Church in Wylie, TX. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by advanced analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Seth Panter is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Rockwall, TX, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at GMR Protection Resources and L3 Technologies. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and operator of OneWay Woodworks LLC, a woodworking business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and strategies, supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Christopher Moyer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at PFS Investments, Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a sales associate with LegalShield. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various advisory platforms.

Michael Warren is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Russell Reynolds Associates for three years and served in the U.S. Army for eight years. Outside of advising, he is an owner and partner in Climb Rockwall, a climbing gym in Rockwall, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Matthew Gournay is a CFP® professional with 35 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020, following prior roles at Woodbury Financial Services and Osaic Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in non-variable insurance activities on a part-time basis. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and investment services through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Patrick Wilker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience, currently with Thrivent Investment Management since 2021. He previously worked at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses and planning without including implementation of recommendations. The firm offers combined planning and managed-account services through a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan” while maintaining these services separately.

Larry Money is a financial advisor with Cetera in Greenville, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and 17 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Avantax Advisory Services and 1ST Global Capital Corp., and also operates a CPA practice. Outside of advising, he serves as Board Chair and Treasurer for Raffa Clinic, a faith-based pregnancy resource organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides a multi-manager platform offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Nicky Sprowls Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 34 years of industry experience, having been with the firm since 1992. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Outside of advisory services, he manages Sprowls Minerals LLC, which distributes mineral income payments to his family. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients across a broad range of household and organizational types. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a variety of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Sandra Bailey is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Greenville, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, she worked at Le-Vel Brands, LLC, and operated her own advisory practice from 2013 to 2016. Outside of her advisory work, she creates content for The Euro Pats, a YouTube channel and Patreon platform focused on travel and retirement in Europe. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management services supported by multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence on alternative investments.

Nicholas Cason is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience, currently working at J.P. Morgan Securities. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and Scottrade spanning over a decade. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research with an ESG eligibility framework, serving clients who retain final decision-making authority.

Patricia Gomez is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Rowlett, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at The American National Bank of Texas, Advisor Resource Council, LPL Financial, and Edward Jones. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Lone Star Desk and Derrick Club of Dallas as Director of Education. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Demond Dawkins is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Wylie, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Chase from 2013 to 2017 before joining LPL Financial. Dawkins serves as a board member for the Wylie Economic Development Corp and is employed part-time at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, various portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, employing a range of investment strategies supported by operational research tools.

James Braaten is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Braaten oversees business operations through Braaten Enterprises and serves as a brand ambassador for companies promoting environmental and social benefits. He is also involved in community service as a board member and youth services chairperson for the Rockwall Noon Rotary and participates in managing the endowment fund at Holy Trinity by the Lake Episcopal Church. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Heidi Jostes is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management and holds a Series 66 designation. She has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill, J.P. Morgan Securities, Edward Jones, and other financial institutions. Outside of her advisory work, she provides occasional marketing consulting support for her husband’s business, The Jostes Group, LLC. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing holistic, goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations across a range of topics, while keeping planning and managed-account services separate.

Harry Hughes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Citigroup Global Markets, WFG Investments Inc, National Securities Corp, National Asset Management, and B. Riley Wealth Management before joining LPL Financial in 2024. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.

Christian Jordan is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes positions at Axa Advisors and roles in higher education and nutrition before joining Equitable Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a range of third-party advisory programs and emphasizes matching clients to tailored investment models and discretionary managers.