Richard Mcdaniel is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and has held prior roles at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he also acts as a power of attorney and guardian for a family member. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines research-driven investment selection with both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Fernando Ruiz Puig is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The House Fort Worth and entrepreneurial work with Grow Plant Shop. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, leveraging proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios. The firm is noted for its registration with the CFTC as a commodity pool operator, use of AI in research, and advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Jesse Davison is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2017 and previously spent four years at CFD International. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning across various topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option, while keeping planning and portfolio management services separate.

Jacqueline West is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of family rental properties in Texas. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

George Rabel is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Airlines, Cetera, Charles Schwab, and Axa Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved with Flagship Financial Group, a DBA related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by technology tools.

Eddie Yancey is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, First Financial Bank, and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of finance, he serves as president of Yancey Grain, LLC, an agricultural business that manufactures animal feed. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, with over $256 billion in assets under management and a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Grant McGuire is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2016 to 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm follows an IPS-driven advisory process based on modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Levi Solmose is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill and UBS Financial Services prior to joining Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a combination of brokerage and advisory services supported by research and analytics.

Jennifer Shields is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1991. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

William Lourcey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., as well as managing his own advisory practice through Walton Lourcey Wealth Advisors. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Erin Kolp is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, she worked at Carnegie Homes for five years and Endeavor Wall Homes for thirteen years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a consultant for Rodan + Fields, assisting clients with product orders and inquiries. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in its approach and delivers these services through a centralized consulting team in partnership with its financial advisors.

Robert Williams is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a Wealth Advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Fort Worth, TX. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2003 and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research, and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through affiliated entities.

Terri Lynn Singletary is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Midland, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 1994. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than many large institutional advisers, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Rachel Florence is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. based in Fort Worth, TX, with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Fauxcades Inc. from 2016 to 2021. The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, overlay management, and tax-management techniques, supported by internal research and tools including artificial intelligence, to deliver investment advice.

Betty Jo Hutton is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. She joined Fidelity in 2018 and has served in various capacities including Financial Consultant and Investment Solutions Representative. Prior to entering finance, she worked as a teacher at Mansfield Independent School District. In her current role, Betty Jo focuses on helping clients navigate important financial decisions by taking an educational approach to financial planning. She aims to simplify financial concepts and empower clients to create and implement confident financial plans. Betty Jo holds an Arkansas Insurance License. Outside of work, she enjoys reading and traveling.

Andrew Frascone is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and experience outside finance with Arcis Golf and educational institutions. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations.

Paul Phillips is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones for 11 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services including cash-flow, retirement, education, and niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools.

Blake Baldwin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 credential. He joined the firm in 2026 and has prior experience at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Jones Lang LaSalle, as well as a background at Texas Christian University. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program supported by centralized due diligence and research.

Christopher Alvarez is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., JPMORGAN Securities LLC, and COMERICA BANK. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Mikaela Spicer is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers services through a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors.