John Killough is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Pride Technologies LLC, Trimont Real Estate Advisors, and Midland Loan Services. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a portfolio of rental properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, with a broad range of advisory programs and a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Michael Mounce is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Mansfield, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2009 and Primerica Financial Services since 2008, and also operates M2M Consulting Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliates of his primary firms. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports account custody through Pershing, overseeing approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Shawn Mechler is a CFP® and ChFC® with 33 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and also owns Positive Planning Wealth Advisors LLC, a firm established to support his strategic planning partnerships. His prior experience includes roles at Avantax Investment Services, 1st Global Advisors, and Avantax Insurance Services. Outside of advising, he serves as a trustee for an irrevocable trust funded with a second-to-die insurance policy. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a large nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to diverse investment programs and third-party managers.

Berenice Galvan Padilla is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time as a delivery driver for Uber. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Sam Myers is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Sam supports clients in building and implementing personalized financial plans that align with their unique goals and values. Sam's experience at Fidelity Investments includes positions as an Investment Consultant since 2025, Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2025, and Investment Solutions Representative from 2023 to 2024. Outside of work, Sam's personal interests include fitness, reading, skiing, and traveling.

Cameron Stansbury is a financial advisor at OSAIC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at OSAIC, SagePoint Financial, Inc., and TriOak Financial Group. He also has a background in education, having worked in a school setting for ten years. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, offering brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct and manage client portfolios that may include various investment types.

Mike Roberson is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2017, progressing through various positions including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Central Relationship Manager, Investment Solutions Representative, and Customer Service Advocate. Prior to joining Fidelity, Mike worked at JPMorgan Chase from 2009 to 2017 in roles such as Home Equity Mortgage Banker, Customer Assistance Specialist, and Recovery Specialist. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Mike focuses on helping clients work towards their financial goals. His work involves planning for retirement, managing investments, and assisting clients in navigating complex financial decisions. His approach centers on understanding each client's unique needs and developing personalized strategies to pursue their financial success.

Casey Mcginn is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2008 and with Fidelity since 2007. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management solutions.

David Daly is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Arlington, TX, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2020. Prior to joining the firm, he was co-owner of Triangle Payment Systems, a merchant services business, from 2006 until its closure in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a broad network of advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

William Poindexter is a financial advisor with Cetera in Irving, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with various Cetera entities since 2024 and previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services for 18 years. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, operating as a multi-manager platform with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors.

Nathan Prange is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked for Arlington Independent School District for eight years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated products, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Sabrina Brown is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work history includes roles at Uber and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of her advisory work, she performs freelance delivery services as an independent contractor. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joseph Ludwinski is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Wells Fargo Bank, DoorDash, and the University of North Texas. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Shannon Copeland is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2003. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

William Philips is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2026. His prior experience includes roles in nonprofit organizations such as Everynation Churches and Campus Ministries and The Heights Church. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers to tailor investment solutions based on client risk tolerance and personal information.

Billy Yarbrough is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise since 2020 and previously with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. He is an equity owner and franchise advisor at Beez3 LLC and engages in sports card sales with his son as a personal hobby. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide annual, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Suryakant Desai is a CFP® professional with 36 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Cetera, where he has worked since 2025, including Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. His background also includes roles at Avantax Investment Services and entrepreneurial activity as a CPA through S.T. Desai, CPA. He has been involved with Cedar Valley College for several decades. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Ryan Dignum is a CFP® credentialed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., having joined in 2025 after eight years at Commonwealth Financial Network and prior roles at First Command Advisory Services and First Command Financial Planning. Outside of advisory work, he operates a tax preparation service serving approximately 50 individual clients annually. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports specialized municipal and public-finance work uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Kyle Smith is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors based in Fort Worth, TX. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, his work history includes roles in education and automotive services. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across the wealth spectrum, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a variety of third-party advisory programs and focuses on matching clients to appropriate investment models based on risk tolerance and personal information.

Nader El Zacuhra Cuadrado is a Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch. He provides comprehensive financial advisory services focused on helping families preserve assets, manage taxes, plan estates, and navigate retirement income matters. Additionally, he works with entrepreneurs on business growth, employee benefits, cash flow management, concentrated stock, retirement plans, and coordinated exit strategies. Nader takes a collaborative, team-oriented approach to wealth management, engaging specialists such as CPAs, estate attorneys, and M&A professionals to align strategies with his clients’ long-term goals. With over a decade of experience on Wall Street and since joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Washington, DC in 2011, Nader is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with several advanced credentials. These include the Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He holds a bachelor's degree from Towson University and an MBA from Hofstra University. Nader is fluent in English and Persian. Outside of his professional work, Nader and his family are active members of their community in Alexandria, VA. He is involved with the Tahirih Justice Center and affiliated with the Baha'i Faith. Nader’s personal interests include baseball, basketball, football, golf, and spending time with his family.