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. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has six years of industry experience. She has been with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services since 2018 and with Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she works as an insurance agent specializing in health and life insurance products. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a platform relationship with Envestnet and Pershing as custodian, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management, and operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group.

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 with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 Wealth Management, LLC) since 2012 and has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, Day teaches financial and retirement planning seminars at local colleges. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines AI tools with fundamental analysis to offer model and separately managed account strategies through its AIQ platform and provides customized investment solutions alongside third-party advisory programs.

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.

Tyson Pointer is a financial advisor at Triad Wealth Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at GWN Securities, Inc, as well as in roles at the University of Texas-Arlington and Jesuit College Prep School of Dallas. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a financial representative in a life insurance and financial services business. Triad Wealth Partners serves individual and institutional clients through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives and a Turnkey Asset Management Platform, offering discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager access, and financial planning services. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process overseen by an investment committee and supports diversified investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Brian Fox is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Grapevine, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Merrill, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, Fox is involved in real estate development and sales through his participation in BG Fox, LLC and Foxhawk, LLC. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory platforms with a variety of management options.

Richard Mc Coy is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services in Dallas, TX, bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Level Four Financial and its affiliated entities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner involved in office management at GHMYS Group, LLP. 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 and asset management, employing model portfolios developed internally or through sub-advisers, and features vertically integrated financial capabilities including affiliated trust services.

Judson Crawford is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Cain, Watters & Associates, P.L.L.C. since 2008. Mr. Crawford has a minority ownership interest in Tectonic Financial, Inc., a publicly traded company with several financial industry affiliates, and holds ownership stakes in related entities that provide business services to clients in specific industries. Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension or profit-sharing plan sponsors. The firm combines CPA/accounting services with multiple investment programs, including pooled collective funds and separately managed accounts, and maintains a formal affiliation with a banking institution to support its client offerings.

Ather Naqi is a financial advisor at Ally Invest Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and has worked at several firms, including USAA Investment Services Company and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Naqi umpires cricket games for the Dallas Cricket League and the North Texas Cricket Association. Ally Invest Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through largely web-based solutions and virtual interaction. The firm offers ETF-based Robo Portfolios and Financial Advisor-delivered Personal Advice, using model portfolios built on Modern Portfolio Theory and a range of risk tiers.

James Parry Sr. is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Arkadios Wealth Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. and his own firm, Parry Financial Advisors LLC, which he continues to operate. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a licensed settlement broker in life settlements and works as a life insurance agent. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans implemented through various internally managed and third-party strategies, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analyses.

David Geschke is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior work includes roles at The Mather Group, Lincoln Investment, Capital Analysts, Avantax Investment Services, and Hilltop Securities. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through model portfolios and various wrap platforms.

John Bryan is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Level Four Advisory Services since 2021, also associated with Level Four Financial, LLC since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president and team manager of the Evanston Adult Hockey Association, a sports club he started in 2023. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $5.32 billion across 115 advisors and serving a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing model portfolios and a combination of direct management, affiliated sub-advisers, and third-party managers.

George Pedraza is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Merrill, CAPTRUST, Covenant, Wells Fargo, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on several boards including the Keystone School, the UTSA College for Health Community & Policy Advisory Council, and the Riverwalk Education Foundation, a charter school organization. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and government entities, offering non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, which combines firm-led research and advisor oversight with tailored asset allocations.

Kelly Landen is a financial advisor at BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining BOK Financial Securities, Landen worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and Goldman Sachs. Outside of financial advising, Landen serves as secretary and board member for McCann Holdings LLC. BOK Financial Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients, including municipalities and government agencies. The firm offers non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining quantitative and qualitative research with tailored asset allocations.

Arthur Salmon is a financial advisor with BFC Planning, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with BFC Planning and Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services since 2012. Outside of financial services, he is involved in an e-commerce business distributing automotive parts. BFC Planning, Inc. provides financial planning, asset management, and referral-based outside money manager services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pensions, trusts, and banks. The firm supports over 11,000 client relationships with approximately $3.8 billion in assets under management and offers flexible fee arrangements and a variety of investment program structures through independent advisory representatives.

Hayden Lusk is a financial advisor at Sagespring Wealth Partners with CFP® and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sagespring in 2022, he worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Raytheon Technologies, The Boeing Company, and Best Buy. Sagespring Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base, including individual households across wealth levels and various institutional clients such as retirement plans, banks, insurance companies, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing tailored portfolios that incorporate fundamental and technical analysis alongside multi-team resources and third-party manager relationships.

Sherrie Smith is a financial advisor at Eversource Wealth Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with five years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Eventide Asset Management, LLC, Foreside Fund Services, LLC, and Northern Lights Distributors, LLC. She has also been involved with White Rock Rowing and has a background that includes work at Southern Methodist University and Park Cities Presbyterian Church. Eversource Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, estates, trusts, charitable foundations, and other RIAs, providing wealth management, financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services. The firm offers multiple investment programs and operates a private markets platform, combining advisory services with management of private pooled investments.

Bradley Weddle is a Certified Financial Planner™ with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisor Resource Council since 2013 and also maintains a long-standing affiliation with LPL Financial beginning in 2007. Weddle teaches a Retirement Planning Today course for Mesquite Independent School District Community Education. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities with asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis to offer model and custom investment strategies through its AIQ platform, while also utilizing third-party advisory programs to tailor solutions to client needs.

Raul Rodriguez Jr. is a financial advisor with Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Compound Planning, Capital Advisors, Robinhood Financial, and J.P. Morgan Securities, as well as service in the U.S. Marine Corps. Signal Advisors Wealth provides investment management and financial planning services to retail and independent registered investment adviser clients. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach focused on tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, managing over $1.3 billion in discretionary assets through a team of ten advisors.