Brandon Lanz is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Thrivent Advisor Network, and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with 25 Giving, a charitable planning company that helps structure charitable giving and partners with nonprofits. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, consulting, and tiered fractional family office services, employing a disciplined, long-term asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and model portfolios.

Jake Johnson is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC. He previously worked for Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for over ten years. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through a separate business focused on reviewing financial plans and recommending insurance products. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs model portfolios with an asymmetric rebalancing approach, supported by a network of affiliated offices and third-party sub-advisers.

Charles Munsell is a financial advisor at Victory Financial with 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Dahse Financial Group, and Institutional Securities Corp. Outside of finance, he serves as a Texas Music Adjudicator for the Texas University Interscholastic League, a role he has held since 1982. Victory Financial Group serves individual clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and combines fundamental, cyclical, and behavioral analysis to construct diversified model portfolios.

Mia Cattaneo is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently advising at Mission Wealth Management, LP. She previously worked at AppFolio, Inc. and Clark University. Mission Wealth Management is a multi-team, SEC-registered advisory firm that serves affluent individuals, families, and institutions. The firm offers customized wealth management and financial planning services through tiered models, employing a range of investment strategies including ETFs, alternative investments, and tax-aware trading.

Brandon Bullock is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at HUB Investment Partners, LLC since 2026 and has held prior roles at HUB International Limited and Taylor Advisors, Inc., including the predecessor firm Taylor Advisors. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse client base of institutional and individual investors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and specialized programs such as the Managed Asset Portfolio Program for municipal cash management. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies across multiple asset types and provides tailored services for banking and municipal clients.

Collin Plotts is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including PKS Investments and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Ranch Water Pool Co, a pool company based in Austin, TX. 49 Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporations, offering financial planning, investment management, and family office services. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and uses model portfolios with ongoing oversight of allocations and manager performance.

Christopher Wells is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Victory Financial Group, where he has worked since 2023, and has prior experience at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Equitable Advisors. Wells is also a founding partner of Victory Financial Group. Victory Financial Group provides financial planning, consulting, and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation model portfolios combined with fundamental, cyclical, and behavioral analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework.

Nadia Dickinson is a wealth advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. She has been with Kestra since 2014 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Outside of her advisory role, she is the founder and secretary of CATS ON PAWTROL, a charity focused on the trap, neuter, and return of feral cats, and serves as secretary-treasurer of the Alicia Dickinson Memorial Foundation, which works on preventing pet overpopulation. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment products and specialized services, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets across roughly 208 advisors and nearly 20,000 client relationships.

Aaron Williams is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Brookstone Wealth Advisors, LLC for 11 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and businesses with discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm integrates tax and accounting capabilities through affiliated entities and employs a planning-based tranche approach combined with factor-based and smart-beta equity strategies.

Crystal Reed is a financial advisor at Waterloo Capital in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 credential and beginning her advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Waterloo Capital, she spent 12 years at Ferguson Fire & Fabrication. Waterloo Capital is an SEC-registered multi-team adviser serving entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and various entities. The firm manages approximately $2.26 billion across 2,600 clients through tailored portfolios that emphasize fundamental analysis and a long-term, buy-and-hold strategy, complemented by a diverse range of investment tools and financial planning services.

Erik Hansen is a financial advisor with HUB Investment Partners, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GLOBAL Retirement Partners, Empower Advisory Group, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. HUB Investment Partners serves a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering portfolio management, retirement and financial planning, and defined contribution plan advisory services. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies, supported by quantitative and qualitative manager screening, and provides specialized services for banking and municipal clients.

William Moening is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He is a board member of Mainspring Schools, a nonprofit organization based in Austin, TX. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and access to managed account programs through RBC and AXOS platforms.

Benjamin Belanger is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Belanger serves as managing partner of Bull and Bear Wealth Management and is the financial director for the Arizona Baseball Club. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment products and specialized offerings, operating both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Gabriel Martinez is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience, including 11 years with NYLife Securities and 8 years with Mutual of Omaha. Martinez is also licensed as an insurance agent, selling life, health, and annuities products. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning and managed account programs through third-party money managers and its own platforms. The firm operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group, serving a wide client base with various investment and retirement solutions.

Jennifer Akhlaghi is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Root Financial Partners and previously worked at Global Financial Advisory Services, Inc., Rood Financial, LLC, Independent Financial Group, and Winkler & Rood. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes broadly diversified, passive investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, while also offering specialized techniques and educational programming.

Bradley Hoegler is a financial advisor with HUB Investment Partners, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. He worked at TD Ameritrade for 17 years before joining HUB Investment Partners in 2020. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm combines internally managed model portfolios with customized strategies, employing technical and cyclical analysis and serving as a fiduciary for retirement plans and IRAs.

Dylan Stafford is a financial advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in personalized wealth management strategies designed to help clients pursue their long-term financial goals. Dylan works closely with clients to develop flexible strategies that consider their unique financial situations and priorities, leveraging investment insights from Merrill and banking services through Bank of America. His areas of expertise include education planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, women and wealth, and retirement income. Dylan holds a Bachelor's Degree from the California State University System and has earned professional designations such as CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Beyond his professional commitments, Dylan values family life as a loving husband and father. He participates in community volunteer activities in line with the Merrill tradition and enjoys personal interests such as golfing, running, soccer, traveling, and watching movies.

Jacob Roos is a financial advisor with 5 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with 49 Financial. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience at Oakwood Capital Securities, Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of financial advising, Roos has been involved in insurance sales as a licensed fixed insurance agent. 49 Financial serves a diverse clientele including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, investment management, consulting, and tiered fractional family office services, utilizing a disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

Hudson Ruen is a financial advisor at HUB Investment Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has held prior roles at Spare Birdie, Premium Retail, and McMurry University. HUB Investment Partners provides investment management and retirement and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, institutions, trusts, and municipal entities. The firm combines firm-managed model portfolios with customized allocations and employs technical and cyclical analysis to align investments with client objectives, offering a range of advisory solutions through multiple platforms.

Caleb Kuhn is a financial advisor at 49 Financial in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Oakwood Capital Securities, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Laureate Wealth Management. Outside of advisory work, he is a licensed insurance agent providing fixed insurance services. 49 Financial serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, consulting, and fractional family office services, employing a disciplined, long-term asset allocation approach using proprietary and platform model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.