William Swearingen II is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Lion Street Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, and Girard Securities, Inc. Since 2007, he has served as Managing Director at United Capital, focusing on client retention and new client relationships. United Capital Financial Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation models, access to third-party managers, customized portfolios including ESG and faith-based options, and client-facing technology and reporting tools.

David Stringer is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Prospera since 2000 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory work, he owns PSE Wealth Management and Prospera Life & Annuity, Inc., providing financial planning and insurance services. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering a range of financial planning and portfolio management services through both proprietary and third-party platforms.

Caitlin Bryan is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2010. Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and trustees or plan sponsors of pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and provides donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

Tai Newman is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Dallas, TX. His background includes roles at Defender Outdoors and a significant period in full-time education. Wedbush Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients by offering investment advisory and broker-dealer services across multiple asset classes and account types. The firm’s offerings include wealth management, capital markets, and research, with portfolio management tailored to client objectives.

Matthew Greer is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with The Mather Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Charles Schwab and Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, and USAA Financial Advisors Inc. The Mather Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities, offering financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach with multiple risk-based allocation models and customization options such as direct indexing and ESG portfolios.

Spencer Sligh is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and USAA Financial Planning Services. He has been with Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC) and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities with asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis to develop a range of model and separately managed account strategies and offers custom solutions tailored to client needs.

Brook Hoover is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC in Frisco, TX, where he has worked since 2014. He has 11 years of industry experience. Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and trustees or plan sponsors of pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and provides donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

John Robuck is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with BOK Financial Securities and Bokf, NA since 2012. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, institutions, municipalities, and government agencies. The firm offers non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining advisor-led client communication with firm-provided investment research, asset allocation, and manager selection.

Michael Bless is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with over 42 years of industry experience. He is currently with Prospera Financial Services, Inc., having previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates an Arabian horse farm. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through a variety of advisory programs and platforms, managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets.

Benjamin Svoboda is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Deloitte Tax LLP for six years. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement planning, and investment management services primarily to individuals, trustees, and plan sponsors, with a focus on dental healthcare professionals. The firm offers a range of solutions including ERISA plan advisory, pooled trust offerings, and unified managed accounts, supported by affiliated banking and accounting entities.

Kelly Kunst is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at BFC Planning, Inc. since 2015. Prior to and alongside this role, Kunst has been associated with Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. Outside of advisory work, Kunst is a member of the Living Word Lutheran Church council and is authoring a book aimed at supporting the entrepreneurial community. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing multiple platform arrangements and investment strategies tailored by individual advisers.

Rosilyn Overton is a CFP® with 50 years of industry experience, currently serving at Level Four Advisory Services. She previously worked for Mid-Atlantic Securities, Inc. for 25 years. Outside of advisory roles, she operates a sole proprietorship insurance agency and is a partner in Brown and Overton Partnership. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing over $5 billion across a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios and a combination of internal and third-party management.

Jake Stephens is a financial advisor at Royal Fund Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Globelife, The Range In McKinney, and Allen Independent School District. He is also a licensed independent insurance agent in Texas, specializing in life and health insurance. Royal Fund Management, LLC serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and defined contribution plan participants. The firm offers ongoing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, applying fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to develop tailored investment strategies.

Anthony Apollaro Jr. is a financial advisor with Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, holding a Series 66 license and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fusion Investment Advisors LLC since 2012 and held prior roles at Varsity Asset Management LLC, Optimus Capital Advisors LLC, and McKeel Capital Management. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Get In The Box, Inc., overseeing its operations. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, operating as Fusion Investment Advisors, manages discretionary portfolios and provides financial planning services to a diverse client base, including high net worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis within an open-architecture platform to implement tailored investment strategies across a broad range of asset types.

Jonathan Rotz is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked with Arkadios Wealth Advisors since 2019 and previously held roles at Triad Advisors, Inc. and Parry Financial Advisors. He also owns Envision Financial Planning, a financial planning business serving clients directly. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered, multi-team firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans implemented through various portfolio management options and incorporates a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.

Zulema Romo is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and other individual investors through phone and digital channels, offering Retirement Income Strategy Reports and facilitating referrals rather than managing client accounts directly.

Wassana Ford is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. She has been with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services since 2018 and has worked with Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she is licensed as an insurance agent, focusing on health and life insurance products including disability, long-term care, and Medicare supplement plans. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans through a range of managed account programs and financial planning solutions. The firm primarily uses a platform relationship with Envestnet and offers access to MOIS-approved model portfolios and third-party money managers.

Jacob Hood is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Keller Williams and Connor's Steak & Seafood. United Capital Financial Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management with asset-allocation models, offers portfolio customization for ESG and faith-based preferences, and supports clients with technology and reporting tools.

Brandon Day is a CFP® professional associated with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 Wealth Management, LLC) since 2012, and previously worked at LPL Financial and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches financial and retirement planning seminars at local colleges and is credited as an associate producer for a production company based on his personal story. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis to offer a range of model and separately managed account strategies, alongside custom solutions such as option-based strategies, delivered through a network of investment adviser representatives.

James Walley II is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding the CFP® and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities from 2012 to 2023. He serves on the Board of Management for the YMCA in Moody, Dallas. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity solutions. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities and provides clients access to both third-party and firm-sponsored investment strategies.