Darrell Mitchell is a financial advisor at DFS Advisory in Denton, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Team Hays Inc. dba Distinct Financial Solutions, BFC Planning, Inc., Securities Management Research, Inc., JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Fidelity. Outside of advising, he is an insurance agent and involved as a managing partner in a real estate group. DFS Advisory provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and privately offered pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a customized, primarily long-term investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis to manage diversified portfolios through internal management, independent managers, or platforms like Betterment Institutional.

Joshua Bannerman is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal of Bannerman Wealth and has held leadership roles at Bannerman Insurance Group and Verios Advisory Group. Outside of financial advising, he is a co-owner and co-host of the Stacking Benjamins podcast and works as a football official. Bannerman Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a largely passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis, utilizing diversified model portfolios centered on Dimensional Fund Advisors funds. Comprehensive financial planning and ongoing client monitoring are key components of their service model.

Marcus Mendez is a financial advisor at USA Asset Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with USA Asset Management since 2004. Mendez maintains a real estate agent license in California but is not actively engaged in real estate activities. USA Asset Management provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis and uses various strategies tailored to client objectives, offering ongoing account supervision and personalized recommendations.

Randy Smith is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with Clear Sky Financial, LP, where he has worked since 2018, and previously held positions at LPL Financial and Flight Safety International. He is also a licensed insurance agent. Clear Sky Financial is a small advisory firm managing approximately $140.6 million in discretionary assets, offering tailored investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and other investment advisers.

Harley Matthews is a financial advisor at Interlinc Financial Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Innovation Partners LLC, Lemnis Capital, and Equitable Advisors, LLC. Interlinc Financial Advisors is a fee-based firm offering comprehensive financial planning, discretionary asset management, third-party manager referrals, and ERISA 3(21) retirement plan services. The firm provides public seminars and has an affiliated insurance business, combining investment and insurance services while working with custodians such as Charles Schwab and Fidelity.

Raymond Mc Clure is a financial advisor at McClure Capital Advisors, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Austin College and Greenville High School. He is also a licensed insurance agent with McClure Capital, Inc. McClure Capital Advisors provides investment management services to individuals and institutional clients, including pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily implements portfolios through third-party subadvisors using ETF strategies and offers discretionary management with client-imposed account restrictions.

Jamie Tebbe is a financial advisor with Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC based in Frisco, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 22 years of industry experience. Tebbe previously worked at Gentry Private Wealth Management and PRO Style Financial. Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term strategic allocation approach between global equity and fixed-income portfolios, using proprietary valuation metrics and tactical overlays, and offers comprehensive client communications and customized investment solutions.

James Talbert is a financial advisor with Affordable Life Plans, LLC in Frisco, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. James also owns and manages two debt-buying companies, Safeguard Capital, LLC and Eckity Capital Markets, LLC, and is involved with Sapient Insurance Agency, a start-up insurance business. Affordable Life Plans, LLC provides financial planning and Life Plan services primarily to individual clients, focusing on student loan consolidation and loan forgiveness as well as retirement, cash-flow, and college planning. The firm delivers non-discretionary, bundled planning packages with diversified mutual fund allocations and uses third-party tools such as eMoney and Morningstar.

Casey Rench is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 credentialed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Rench Wealth Management, Inc. since 2013. Rench is based in Denton, TX and is part of a four-advisor team at Relevance Capital Management. Relevance Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes equity allocations focused on dividend-paying large-cap companies and uses fundamental and cyclical analysis for security selection, managing all client assets on a discretionary basis with a small advisory team.

Brian Czerwinski is a financial advisor at Maverick Private Wealth LLC in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Maverick Private Wealth LLC since 2015 and at Cornerstone Family Office Advisors LLC since 2016, where he provides administrative and planning services to high-net-worth families. He is also the owner of F2 Analytics LLC, a consulting business specializing in operations, accounting, and finance for small businesses. Maverick Private Wealth LLC offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, donor-advised fund services, and retirement-plan advisory primarily to individuals with net worths of $3 million or more, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm applies a range of analytical methods and proprietary investment systems, managing client accounts on a discretionary basis with strategies tailored to each client's circumstances.

Chelsea Niestrom is a financial advisor at Cloak Advisors in Frisco, TX. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Cloak Advisors since 2026. Prior to that, she worked at Vaco by Highspring for nine years. Cloak Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high net worth clients, and profit-sharing plans, managing approximately $35 million in discretionary assets. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis and long-only strategies across equity and balanced portfolios, conducting regular account reviews and maintaining a small, concentrated client base.

Jordan Rench is a financial advisor at Relevance Capital Management with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Relevance Capital Management since 2018, following six years at Goldman Sachs. Relevance Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes equity allocations in dividend-paying companies with market capitalizations of at least $5 billion, alongside cash and fixed-income investments, and employs fundamental and cyclical analysis for security selection.

Amanda Farrar is a financial advisor at PMG Family Office, LLC with a Series 65 designation and over a decade of industry experience. She previously worked at Fannie Mae for twelve years and has held roles at SoFi and Fay Servicing. PMG Family Office, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering comprehensive portfolio management and consulting across a wide range of asset classes and planning areas. The firm combines a family-office style service with active use of derivatives and structured products, employing both in-house oversight and third-party sub-advisors.

Laura Brown is a financial advisor at Addington Financial Group LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company, Inc. for 24 years before joining Addington Financial Group in 2021. Addington Financial Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary managed account services to individual and high-net-worth clients, integrating financial planning with portfolio management. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, quantitative risk measures, and a blend of active and passive investment strategies, managing nearly $300 million with a focus on personalized wealth management.

Marisa Lockhart is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Caprock Capital Advisors Inc. since 2018 and previously spent nine years at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Caprock Capital Advisors serves primarily high-net-worth individuals and selected institutional clients, providing non-discretionary portfolio management and acting as the primary financial adviser. The firm employs fundamentally driven, dynamic asset allocation models and incorporates alternative investments for diversification, managing approximately $98.8 million in client assets as of December 31, 2024.

Charles Rosen is a financial advisor at CPR Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with CPR Financial & Insurance Services since 2014. Rosen serves as president of an independent insurance agency and holds several volunteer leadership roles within the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP), including legislative chair and board trustee positions. CPR Financial & Insurance Services provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach includes fundamental analysis and goals-based models, with portfolio implementation delegated to sub-advisors and use of multiple technology platforms.

John Gallagher is a financial advisor with Gallagher Capital Advisors, LLC in Argyle, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has led Gallagher Capital Advisors since 2014. Outside of advisory services, he also sells health insurance on a part-time basis. Gallagher Capital Advisors provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement and profit-sharing plans, offering portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $202.6 million across about 231 client relationships, utilizing fundamental analysis and diverse investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, and individual equities.

Gregory Wilson is the sole advisor at 323 Wealth Management, LLC in Flower Mound, TX. He holds CFP® and CFA® designations and has 21 years of industry experience, including 11 years at Charles Schwab. He is also a licensed insurance agent, with a minor part of his practice involving insurance sales. 323 Wealth Management is an independent advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary asset management and financial planning. The firm offers managed accounts, consulting services, and participant-account management for held-away defined contribution plan assets using a third-party aggregation platform.

James Rench is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Relevance Capital Management in Denton, TX. He has led Rench Wealth Management, Inc. since 2011 and has worked as an independent insurance agent since 1986, though he no longer sells insurance and receives only renewal commissions. Relevance Capital Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes equity allocations in dividend-paying companies and utilizes fundamental and cyclical analysis for security selection, managing all client assets on a discretionary basis with a small advisory team.

William Tevis is the principal advisor at Tevis Investment Management, LLC in Plano, TX, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has led his firm since its founding in 2013. Outside of his advisory role, a family member is involved as treasurer of a nonprofit organization providing medical services. Tevis Investment Management advises individuals and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm manages over $230 million across approximately 151 client relationships, employing a blend of fundamental and technical analysis with strategies ranging from long-term holdings to shorter-term trading.