Rachel Holland is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and governmental entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Caleb Parsons is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, he worked at Marriott Hotels for seven years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

John Henderson Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services referrals through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors and utilizes model-based strategies managed by third-party asset managers.

Lisa David is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cedar Park, TX, holding the CFP® designation with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of her advisory work, she owns a rental property in Austin, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies and services, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Michael Loerch is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, Inc., and Compass Bank, spanning over two decades. He is based in Georgetown, TX. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, delivering recommendations through a centralized consulting team while emphasizing the use of Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Brooke Woodall is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, Brooke held roles at Northwestern Mutual and Baylor University, including positions in financial wellness and admissions. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and asset management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and institutional platforms.

Ryan Galloway is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and totaling nine years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is a property owner who leases real estate. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options. The firm is notable for its large scale, integrated service model, and multi-asset strategic investment approach.

Logan Rodgers is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2022, following prior roles at TD Ameritrade Investment Management and Chartwells H.E. Division. Outside of finance, he has experience with Trevecca University’s 1901 Coffee and Trevecca Community Church. 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios, due diligence on alternative investments, and centralized operational support.

Noah Roberts is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Equitable Advisors, Cornerstone Advisory Group, and Ride Corporation, as well as time at Brigham Young University Idaho. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits through a network of Financial Advisors, offering one-time or ongoing planning engagements that cover a wide range of topics such as retirement, income tax, estate, business continuation, divorce, and special needs planning. The firm develops holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while keeping these services separate.

Carson Shoemaker is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Coaches Insider and multiple engagements at the University of Northern Colorado. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients 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 discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Andrew Cottrill is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Georgetown, TX, where he has worked since 2001. He has 24 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as secretary for the Cedar Crest Foundation and is an adjunct instructor for the Financial Planning Capstone class at Freed Hardeman University. 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 programs and investment options, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Kelly Hardziej is a financial advisor with Merrill in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill from 2015 to 2020 and again since 2021, with a brief tenure at Wells Fargo Clearing in 2020-2021. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Lisa Thomas is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and serves as a Senior Vice President. She has more than 34 years of experience in financial and wealth management advising individuals and families. Lisa joined Merrill's Austin office in 1991 after graduating from the University of Iowa. She offers a variety of services including retirement planning, investment management, domestic partner planning, wealth transfer, asset preservation, and education planning. Lisa employs a highly tailored process in working with clients by obtaining detailed information to understand their financial positions, establishing goals and objectives, recommending strategies, and regularly reviewing progress. Her primary focus is on creating wealth opportunities and making meaningful differences in her clients' lives. She holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of her professional role, Lisa volunteers at the Austin Waldorf School where her two sons attend. Her commitment to community involvement complements her professional work in wealth management.

Johnathan Baumann is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Georgetown, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cobra Puma Golf and Vertical Alliance Group. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering advisory services through model-based investment strategies and third-party asset managers.

Mark Spirk is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James & Associates and previously worked at Cuso Financial Services, University Federal Credit Union, and Vision Asset Management Inc. His background includes extensive advisory roles across different financial services firms. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary advice supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and firm research.

Jacob Luce is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Austin, TX. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in financial services since 2024, including prior roles at West Texas National Bank and various positions associated with Texas Tech University. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools and oversight of more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Jeremiah Taylor is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2018 and 2021, respectively, and has prior experience with BG Multifamily, the University of San Marcos, Amazon Fulfillment Center, and Texas State University. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence on alternative investments.

Dalton Darrow is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2023, with prior experience at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. from 2016 to 2023. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is known for its use of systematic methodologies, AI in research, and advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Rey Garza is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors for the Charitable Gift Planners of Austin. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide customized, non-discretionary recommendation reports, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Melissa Moreno is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner and partner of Jetta Realty LLC, a company established to receive Airbnb rental income. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.