John Garcia is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Edward Jones for 15 years before joining Raymond James Financial Services and later Concurrent Investment Advisors. Concurrent Investment Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $9.9 billion in assets through a long-term, customized investment approach that includes ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Sally Jilek is a financial advisor with CX Institutional, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BFS Advisory Group, LPL Insurance Associates, and Retirement Advisors of America/Allworth Financial. Outside of financial advising, she is involved with Christy M Boutique, a retail business based in Dallas, TX. CX Institutional serves individuals, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plan sponsors with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy asset allocation approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, and offers specialized strategies including exposure to cryptocurrency and thematic portfolios such as artificial intelligence and blockchain.

Charles Rey is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services who holds a Series 66 credential and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Corient. Outside of finance, he has been involved in music as a performer and currently serves as a church worship director. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing over $5 billion across 115 advisors and a diverse client base. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios and a range of affiliated and third-party management options.

Nathan Mateer is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Advisor Resource Council. His career includes roles at Generations Financial Management and prior experience at Louisiana State University, the Austin Institute for the Study of Family and Culture, and Baylor University. Mateer is also licensed as a life insurance agent. Advisor Resource Council serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, and business enterprises, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm’s investment approach combines AI-driven model portfolios with traditional analysis and includes services such as estate-planning coordination through external legal professionals.

Darrah Lay is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Avantax Planning Partners in 2022, Lay worked at Charles Schwab and Cetera Wealth Services. Outside of advisory work, Lay serves as Territory Director for The Lay Collective, LLC, a local magazine focused on marketing to new home buyers. Avantax Planning Partners provides investment advice and planning primarily to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, often through collaborative referral arrangements with independent CPA firms and registered advisor representatives. The firm employs model-based style allocation strategies and offers discretionary portfolio management with tax-intelligent overlays, operating within a larger corporate group that includes affiliated broker-dealer and pension consulting entities.

James Mueller is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Fidelity Investments. He also worked in public health and education sectors and has been involved with the Metroplex Christian Hockey Association for nearly a decade. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise-scale adviser and dually registered broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through over 200 advisors and offers a range of investment advisory and financial planning services across multiple delivery platforms.

Natalie Chandler is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Retirement Planners of America. She has worked at MMWKM Advisors, LLC since 2012. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm employs an “Invest and Protect” approach that combines model portfolio allocations with tactical shifts to manage market risk and offers custody-specific fund lineups as part of its service.

Kevin Marsh is a financial advisor with Calton & Associates, Inc. in Coppell, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Calton & Associates since 2013 and is also a partner in Bear Marsh, LLC, a holding company focused on acquiring financial institutions. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients by providing portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm offers both commissionable brokerage and insurance products alongside discretionary and non-discretionary investment management through various program structures and analytic approaches.

Matthew Shores is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PKS Investments, Stratos Wealth Partners, Lifestyle Planning Solutions, LPL Financial, and The Botsford Group. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion across 144 advisors, serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and tailored strategies, overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Daniel Anderson is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has nine years of industry experience, including roles at Mutual of Omaha Advisors and Anderson Family Wealth Management LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is also licensed as an insurance agent specializing in life, health, annuities, and property and casualty insurance. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, third-party money manager programs, and managed account solutions, operating primarily through its network of Investment Advisor Representatives.

Jennifer Gage is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2009. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension or profit-sharing plan sponsors. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

David Neubrander is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Level Four Advisory Services since 2021, having also worked at Level Four Financial, LLC since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Neubrander Financial Services, an insurance sales business. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing over $5 billion across diverse client types, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios and a combination of direct management and sub-advisers.

Matthew Beaver is a financial advisor with Inspire Advisors, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Grit Wealth Management, and Cyberguide. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a business development manager for Factur, focusing on client prospecting in the manufacturing sector. Inspire Advisors, LLC manages approximately $1.33 billion in discretionary assets and serves individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, broker-dealers, and other advisers. The firm integrates Biblically Responsible Investing using proprietary tools and employs a range of analysis methods and sub-advisory relationships to construct portfolios.

Richard Harrington is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Level Four Advisory Services. He has held roles at Level Four Advisory Services and Level Four Financial since 2022 and has been with Mid-Atlantic Securities, Inc. since 2008. Harrington is a board member of the UVA Community Health Unified Community Board, supporting a nonprofit hospital system. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $5.32 billion across 115 advisors and about 13,865 client relationships. The firm serves a diverse client base, offering fee-only financial planning, asset management, third-party manager referrals, and retirement plan advisory services.

Vannessa Marley is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and NYLIFE Securities. Outside of financial advising, she is involved in food delivery and dog boarding services. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through model portfolios and various wrap platforms.

Zane Harris is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2015. Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and trustees or plan sponsors of pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and provides donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

Robert Wright III is a financial advisor at Belpointe Asset Management LLC based in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 65 credential and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Opus Wealth Management and Elligo Health Research. Belpointe Asset Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 160 advisors managing more than $7.5 billion for individuals, corporations, trusts, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through customized portfolios and co-advisory relationships, along with various proprietary and affiliate fund options.

Adam Spence is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at CX Institutional, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at CXI Advisors, LLC, Vestpro Financial Partners, Inc., CPF Texas, and LPL Financial. CX Institutional serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach that integrates fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and offers a broad range of specialized strategy portfolios.

Nora Calderon Gil is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions, offering non-discretionary, fee-based investment management alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm combines advisor-led client interaction with research-driven portfolio solutions supported by its Strategic Investment Advisors.

Daniel Kleiner is a financial advisor at Ally Invest Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Corelogic, Ranstad LLC, and Xome. He supports both Ally Invest Advisors and Ally Invest Securities in a dually licensed capacity, servicing customers with self-directed or advisory accounts. Ally Invest Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through web-based solutions and virtual interaction, offering ETF-based Robo Portfolios, automated investing, and financial advisor-delivered personal advice. The firm uses model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory across five risk tiers and incorporates tax-sensitive features and tax-loss harvesting in its advisory services.