Jennifer Gingrich is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, as well as corporate clients and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jeremy Ottens is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021. Outside of finance, he is the owner of Denton Coffee Collab, a coffee roastery where he manages operations, sales, and distribution. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jordan Benavides is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2019, he worked at Popp Hutcheson PLLC and American Bank of Commerce. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 affiliated discretionary SMA portfolios and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized operational and supervisory structures.

Joshua Kelsey is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles with Power Home Remodeling and service in the U.S. Army from 2020 to 2024. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, employing a blend of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its use of systematic methodologies and its roles as a commodity pool operator and advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Connie Mclaughlin is a CFP® professional with 46 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 1995. She manages the McLaughlin Financial Group as a DBA for her LPL business and acts as trustee for the Thomas E. and Connie J. McLaughlin Family Trust. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Timothy Forrester is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2018, following three years at Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of Villatic Holdings LLC, a dormant entity focused on future residential properties. 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 offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Brian Mclaughlin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Denton, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and model portfolio management.

Blayne Fugere is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2026, Blayne worked for six years at Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, Blayne’s background includes roles in education with Cleburne ISD and Duncanville ISD, as well as involvement with the Spiral Diner and Rapides Symphony Orchestra. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Meng Boulware is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. Their prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, TD Ameritrade, and academic positions at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies and its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Brenda Devore is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2017, following 15 years at Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns Excellent Dealer Services with her spouse and serves as a legal guardian. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad planning menu that includes retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning. The firm’s advisors develop tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, delivering them through meetings and written summaries with optional implementation.

Kathryn Buiel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Ryan, LLC, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Prudential Insurance Company of America. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Douglas Kennedy is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2018 and Charles Schwab Bank since 2021. In addition to his advisory work, Kennedy serves in the Oklahoma National Guard and is affiliated with the University of North Texas. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. primarily serves high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a broad range of integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory solutions.

Duncan Strickland is an advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and previously held roles in academia at the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County College. Outside of finance, he spent seven years with Prime Landscape Services. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment companies. The firm utilizes proprietary research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing model portfolios through systematic methodologies and oversight controls.

Jonathan Whitfield is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on understanding the personal and financial goals of his clients and leverages Fidelity's resources and strategies to help them work toward those objectives. He has a professional background that includes roles as a Portfolio Specialist at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2021, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones from 2018 to 2019, and various positions at TD Ameritrade and First Command Financial Services dating back to 2013. Jonathan holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional work, Jonathan's personal interests include baseball, football, golf, family activities, parenthood, and reading.

Lilly Le is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles including positions at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Bath & Body Works. Prior to her advisory career, she was involved in small business ventures such as Mr. Hibachi LLC and Crab Station. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options with centralized custody and operational support.

Allison Hughes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Fidelity in various roles since 2007. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, and it serves as an advisor to multiple registered funds and model portfolio platforms.

James Ceman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at TDAmeritrade from 2017 to 2022. His work history also includes short-term roles outside the financial industry. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base focused on 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’s model combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Oscar Zepeda is a Financial Consultant with extensive experience in the financial services industry. He has held various roles at Fidelity Investments, including Portfolio Specialist from 2021 to 2025, Client Management Representative in 2021, Workplace Planning Consultant from 2018 to 2021, and Retirement Relationship Manager from 2011 to 2018. Oscar approaches his work by listening carefully to each client's goals, values, and life circumstances to provide personalized strategies aimed at protecting their assets and helping them achieve their financial objectives. His approach is centered on building long-term partnerships based on trust, transparency, and education. He holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional work, Oscar enjoys cooking and baking, family activities, hiking, running, skiing, and soccer.

Todd Love is an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to understand their financial goals and provides personalized investment guidance tailored to their unique needs. He employs a consultative approach to deliver insight, education, and ongoing support to help clients make informed decisions and build long-term relationships founded on trust, integrity, and service. Todd's professional experience includes progressive roles at Fidelity Investments, starting as an Investment Solutions Representative I in 2025 and advancing to his current position in 2026. Prior to that, he served as a Financial Service Representative at Charles Schwab and worked as a Loan Consultant at Caliber Home Loans from 2021 to 2023.

Estevan Troche is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., TD Ameritrade, and several other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he provides DJ services for weddings and private events on weekends. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separate managed accounts and a formal alternative-investment platform.