Tyler Daniels is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at PlanMember since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Gentry Financial Group, which administers voluntary insurance products at Texas schools. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary. The firm offers education and support services and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios using a top-down strategic asset allocation framework.

Chad Harris is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been associated with PlanMember since 2014 and also works with US Retirement Partners and Inspire Financial Group. Outside of his advisory roles, he was involved with GoKickball Dallas from 2018 to 2024. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios, while also offering education and support services including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Robert Graham is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hightower in various capacities since 2015, with a two-year period of self-employment. Outside of his advisory role, Graham serves on the City of Irvine Investment Advisory Committee and is involved with the Orange County Sheriff’s Advisory Council and their Professional Service Responder program. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach combines manager selection with multi-manager solutions involving both affiliated and third-party managers, utilizing proprietary research and a variety of investment vehicles.

Pamela Raffaele is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Ml&R Wealth Management, LLC for 18 years before joining Creative Planning. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in client assets through a financial planning–led investment process that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a broad suite of retirement plan services and affiliated legal, trust, and recordkeeping businesses.

Mark Frazier is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensee with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with CIBC Private Wealth Management since 2010. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial and estate planning, manager selection, and coordinated Family Office services, utilizing both proprietary and external strategies managed through internal committees.

Chanise Littlefield is a CFP® professional at Schwab Wealth Advisory with four years of industry experience. She has held various roles within the Charles Schwab organization since 2022 and previously worked in financial services at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in selling self-published children's books on Amazon. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using proprietary asset allocation models and Schwab research tools. The firm conducts annual financial reviews and offers investment recommendations while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

David Limerick is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at LPL Financial, Tulsa Federal Credit Union, and BOK Financial Securities, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as president and board member of Holy Spirit Ministries International, where he oversees the ministry and teaches Bible studies. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, functioning as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach, managing unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios and offering education and support services to plan sponsors and participants.

Douglas Hunt is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and PFS™ designations and has held managing member roles at WHA CPAs and Heartland Wealth Advisors, firms that were acquired by Creative Planning. He remains involved in transitioning clients from these entities. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies for long-term goals, supplemented by tax-efficient and private market strategies.

Ebony De Pooter is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Edward Jones and Transamerica affiliated firms. She has a passive income interest from previously published affiliate marketing content through Abide Productions, LLC. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners with managed and non-discretionary investment advice, relying on Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary tools and models to personalize asset allocations and retirement guidance.

Walter Magana is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Princor Financial Services Corporation since 2012. His other business activities include work related to fixed life insurance, annuities, long-term care, disability insurance, health products, Medicare supplements, and group insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Leah Barrett is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with D.A. Davidson & Co. since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a sole proprietorship related to investment activities in Bozeman, MT. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, wrap fee programs, equity research, and comprehensive financial planning, with a fiduciary standard guiding its advisory work.

Jon Fletcher is a financial advisor with SPC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at SPC since 2017 and also operates Prime Wealth Strategies, LLC, a financial services firm based in Austin, TX. Fletcher is involved with the West Austin Chamber of Commerce and is a managing member of Prime Wealth Properties, LLC, which owns the office condo housing his practice. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through a network of over 460 advisors and manages approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, with a corporate structure that integrates affiliated broker-dealers and insurance agencies, supporting a broad range of fiduciary and non-fiduciary retirement services.

Sarah Quinn is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her career has been predominantly with Commonwealth Financial Network, where she has worked in multiple periods since 2016, including her current role at PlanWise Financial Group since 2026. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with various managed-account programs, access to third-party managers, and comprehensive back-office services.

Fred Thomas is a financial advisor with Planmember Securities Corporation in Austin, TX, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 22 years of industry experience and has been with Planmember since 2013. Thomas is also the owner of Thomas & Associates Advanced Estate Planners, a firm specializing in estate planning and insurance products since 1998, and serves on the board of the Diana Special Utility District, a public agency involved in water acquisition and distribution. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering participant-level investment options through its PlanMember Asset Allocation Portfolios. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios ranging from conservative to aggressive.

Bruce Edwards is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2008. He holds the Series 66 designation and operates out of Round Rock, TX. In addition to his advisory role, Edwards is involved in tax preparation services conducted at his branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm offers comprehensive advisory support, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Lovess Henry is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining CWM, Henry worked at LPL Financial and spent over a decade at Sigma Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is also a commissioned notary. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios supported by an in-house Investment Committee and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan solutions.

Ruben Benavides is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions with BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, BBVA Securities Inc., and COMPASS Bank from 2015 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he is an owner and landlord of a rental property unrelated to his investment activities. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account that uses algorithmic risk assessment and invests via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Brian Esway is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Austin, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. Esway has been with Eagle Strategies since 2006 and is also affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as a youth baseball coach for Western Hills Little League. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and corporate and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis and offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives, operating within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Joel Lange is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc., where he has worked since 2018, following prior experience at Bell Wealth Management, Inc. from 2009 to 2021. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using a variety of implementation strategies such as ETFs, mutual funds, and separate accounts.

James Wolslager is a financial advisor at &Partners with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked with firms including Merrill, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Outside of finance, he is involved in managing several full-service restaurants in Austin, Texas. &Partners serves a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers investment management and advisory services through a mix of proprietary and third-party strategies, utilizing the Envestnet platform and NFS brokerage infrastructure.