Sungwon Ma is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm also serves as investment adviser to a donor-advised fund and operates within a vertically integrated group that offers affiliated funds.

Danny Li is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2016 and has held roles at OpenWin Financial & Insurance Services, LLC and Heir Associates. Outside of advisory work, he is a partial owner of an OrangeTheory Fitness gym. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types focused on tailored recommendations, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Sean Mossman is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF and Tiaa since 2007, following five years at 1st Global Advisors Inc. Mossman holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm offers a range of investment approaches including model and customized portfolios, and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

William Ferguson II is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets, J.P. Morgan Securities, TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity. He is also CEO and president of Ferguson Capital Group, a holding group for potential family business ventures. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm operates a vertically integrated advisory model offering both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Mallory Moser is a financial advisor at Cetera Planning Partners with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Avantax Planning Partners and M2 Financial Strategies LLC. Outside of her advisory role, Moser is an associate at ICAN, Inc., a company specializing in navigation and communications software, where she assists with client relationships and project support. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees. The firm offers investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and unique ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate planning through third-party providers, with a diversified investment approach tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Taylor Snyder is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Plano, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Sanctuary Advisors, he was affiliated with Sanctuary Securities, Inc. for four years and has a background working at the University of North Texas and James Bowie High School. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a broad range of investment approaches and offers portfolio management through several account types while acting as a fiduciary under written agreements.

Patrick Mcneese is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with TIAA-CREF since 2007. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm also advises the TIAA Donor Advised Fund and uses a fiduciary standard in its investment advisory services.

James Beard is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 66 credential with three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Fidelity and several other firms across different industries including real estate and communications. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm distinguishes its planning services from ongoing discretionary management and provides customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Erik Tarpley is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Vanguard Marketing Corporation, E*TRADE Capital Management LLC, and TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC. Tarpley is based in Frisco, TX. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals affiliated with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm offers distinct planning and ongoing management services, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Laveena Thankachy Sam is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Strategic Advisers LLC, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, employing both model and customized portfolios.

Brandon Agamennone is a financial advisor with Guardian Life, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, as well as earlier positions with New York Life and Eagle Strategies. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Baseball Prodigy, LLC, which focuses on college baseball recruiting through an app called Pro Look Sports Group. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm blends advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and digital advisory solutions, providing a range of financial planning and consulting services tailored to client needs.

Jinyu Shi is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica, Shi has worked at UnitedHealthcare since 2018 and Fidelity National Information Services since 2006, where he serves as an IT architect consultant. He is also involved in selling Medicare and ACA health insurance products through affiliated companies. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm delivers services through a large advisor network and multiple program platforms, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory model.

Karelis Mendez is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, Mendez worked at Merrill and has experience in education, including a four-year period at Texas A&M University and Thomas Jefferson High School. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm separates one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management and operates within a vertically integrated group offering affiliated funds.

Eric Michaud is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2014 and previously held positions at TD Ameritrade from 2007 to 2014. Michaud holds a Series 66 designation and serves as an adjunct instructor in a continuing education financial planning course. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporations, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of managed account options and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund, operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds.

Andrew Payton is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with TIAA since 2015. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with ties to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm also advises the TIAA Donor Advised Fund and operates within a vertically integrated model using affiliated funds.

Qi Dong is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2017. Additionally, he is involved with the Heartland Institute of Financial Education, where he provides employee financial education classes. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers advisory and broker-dealer services with a range of fee-based and commission-based investment programs and utilizes both proprietary and third-party model portfolios.

David Herron Jr. is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank for over 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with strategy and training for Excellence with Etiquette, providing seminars on etiquette topics for youth and adults. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm operates a vertically integrated advisory model with both planning and ongoing management services.

Tyrone Van Aswegen is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Plano, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has owned and operated a golf coaching and simulation business since 2024 and plays professional golf. His prior roles include work at Wfgia and self-employment since 2010. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations through a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm offers proprietary and third-party model portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Brandon Dyson is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at TIAA-CREF and Tiaa since 2011, with a one-year break in 2017-2018. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management under a fiduciary standard, with a focus on model and customized portfolios.

Jacob Pavlasek is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lincoln Investment, he held various roles in retail and education sectors. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, including educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house investment management team and third-party managers.