Brian Silver is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 66 license, and has six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax and Invesco and is also the CEO of Silver Accounting Group, a CPA firm providing tax and bookkeeping services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors.

Brittney Aparicio is a financial advisor at Cetera with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience with Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and Strategic Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory work, Brittney serves as a notary public for clients of Strategic Financial Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform, featuring discretionary and non-discretionary options and access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Craig Sims is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tomball, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of Madi Bri, LLC, a real estate business based in Cypress, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Sandra Bloem Curtis is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines based in Spring, TX. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Edelman Financial Engines since 2023. Prior to her advisory role, she worked for ten years at William Marsh Rice University. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with an emphasis on diversified model portfolios and long-term orientation.

Nicholas Honsberg is a financial advisor at Cetera with credentials including Series 63 and Series 65 and two years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at TIP Group LLC, Fuller Financial LLC, and The Fitzpatrick Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers.

Jonathan Conner is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Merrill, based in Kingwood, TX, and has 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2023 before joining Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is an officer and meeting leader for a local business networking organization and serves on the advisory board of the Dayton Police Department. Merrill, along 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, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Tyler Gall is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Fidelity Investments since 2020 and prior experience at various country and field clubs. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where he is based, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Raymond Casillas II is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, and J.P. Morgan Securities in various roles since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

James Harris is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 1999 and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by proprietary research and due diligence on alternative investments.

David Farrell is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Kingwood, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Ameriprise Financial Services Inc., and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory services, he is also involved in insurance sales. OSAIC serves a broad range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to managed accounts and third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Terry Whitney Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven strategies.

Mason Laidley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tomball, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Thomas Simutis is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Invesco and has held various roles at The University of Alabama. Merrill, along 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Timothy Neumann is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has prior experience at Waddell & Reed, various insurance carriers, and Bass Addicts. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and model portfolio management.

Angel Macias is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms, including Wells Fargo and E*TRADE. Macias is based in Winter Garden, Florida. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and deliver model strategies.

Charles Fowler is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, he worked at CSE W-Industries, Inc. for five years and Weatherford for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an owner in a residential rental management business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Javier Villacreses is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2011 and with Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Andrew Kirwin is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. Kirwin receives residual income from insurance commissions related to prior business placements. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management through an integrated platform combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance product offerings.

Michael Degnan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and concurrently serves at ZB N.A. DBA Amegy Bank since 2003. He is also a licensed notary in the state of Texas. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Kristina Reyes is a financial advisor at Stifel with 19 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2011 to 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she provides childcare services during church events at Faithbridge in Spring, Texas. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that guides asset allocation and financial planning.