Albert Dean III is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Riverchase Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Riverchase Financial Planning, Avantax Advisory Services, and Quest Capital Management. Riverchase Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, as well as tax preparation and IRS representation services. The firm employs documented investment policy statements, tax-conscious strategies, and provides discretionary trading authority aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Stephen Meeks is a financial advisor with Interlinc Financial Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Interlinc Financial Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2016 and is also an owner and insurance agent at Texas Family Insurance & Retirement Services, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales through his insurance business. Interlinc Financial Advisors is a fee-based firm offering comprehensive financial planning, discretionary asset management, third-party manager referrals, and ERISA 3(21) retirement plan services. The firm also conducts public seminars and workshops and maintains an affiliated insurance practice, combining investment management with insurance product offerings.

Frederick Hondzinski is a financial advisor at Composure Wealth Management, LLC in Chicago, holding a Series 65 designation. He has over 20 years of professional experience, including a 22-year tenure at Accenture prior to joining Composure Wealth Management. Composure Wealth Management is a small, supported registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and sector analysis.

Salvatore Olimpio is a financial advisor with Olimpio Neu & Associates, Inc. in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Olimpio Neu & Associates since 1998 and owns Olimpio Financial Group, a financial consulting firm based in Dallas, TX. In addition to advising, he provides insurance and accounting services as a sole proprietor and serves as president and managing member of related financial partnerships. Olimpio Neu & Associates provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, advisory services, and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, non-profits, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $77 million and emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and tax efficiency, drawing on both fundamental and technical analysis in portfolio construction.

Gerald Diduck is a financial advisor at FQI Capital Management LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services. Outside of finance, he is owner of a logistics brokerage and serves as a director and board member for charitable organizations associated with the Dallas Stars. FQI Capital Management serves individual, pension, and corporate clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, model-portfolio implementation, and advisory consulting. The firm uses a combination of quantitative models, technical timing, and fundamental sector selection, incorporating derivatives strategies such as option writing to manage risk and pursue income.

Darrell Mitchell is a financial advisor at DFS Advisory with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at firms including JPMorgan Securities LLC, Fidelity, and BFC Planning, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Mitchell is also an insurance agent and a managing partner at a real estate group. DFS Advisory provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages $156 million in assets and constructs customized portfolios using internal and independent managers as well as a robo-advisor platform, serving clients with a long-term investment approach combined with tactical flexibility.

Jaime Galvan is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Spectrum Strategies, L.L.C. since 1999 and also worked with MML Investor Services, LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. during the same period. He provides pro-bono financial guidance to military personnel and their families. Spectrum Strategies primarily serves individual clients through comprehensive financial planning and consulting, focusing on retirement, education funding, risk management, estate and tax analysis, and business succession. The firm offers non-discretionary investment advice without managing client assets, operating on engagement-specific fees and coordinating with third-party managers for implementation.

Joshua Bannerman is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal of Bannerman Wealth and has held leadership roles at Bannerman Insurance Group and Verios Advisory Group. Outside of financial advising, he is a co-owner and co-host of the Stacking Benjamins podcast and works as a football official. Bannerman Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a largely passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis, utilizing diversified model portfolios centered on Dimensional Fund Advisors funds. Comprehensive financial planning and ongoing client monitoring are key components of their service model.

Marcus Mendez is a financial advisor at USA Asset Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with USA Asset Management since 2004. Mendez maintains a real estate agent license in California but is not actively engaged in real estate activities. USA Asset Management provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis and uses various strategies tailored to client objectives, offering ongoing account supervision and personalized recommendations.

Alejandro Lozano is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Flourish Financial Planning in Grapevine, TX. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management and JP Morgan Securities. Lozano's background spans wealth management and financial planning within both large institutions and boutique firms. Flourish Financial Planning serves individual and business clients with discretionary portfolio management and a variety of financial planning services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on passive allocation through index funds and ETFs, offering customized plans and ongoing support alongside educational programs and coordinated tax-related services.

James Orser is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Orser Capital Management LLC in Southlake, TX, and has been affiliated with Bridger Capital Management, LLC since 2013. Orser Capital Management provides fee-only investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven approach using model portfolios and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Randy Smith is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with Clear Sky Financial, LP, where he has worked since 2018, and previously held positions at LPL Financial and Flight Safety International. He is also a licensed insurance agent. Clear Sky Financial is a small advisory firm managing approximately $140.6 million in discretionary assets, offering tailored investment management and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and other investment advisers.

Harley Matthews is an advisor at Interlinc Financial Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC and several other financial services firms. Interlinc Financial Advisors is a fee-based firm offering comprehensive financial planning, discretionary asset management, and retirement plan services, along with educational seminars. The firm serves a small client base with tailored investment strategies and maintains affiliations with insurance products through an affiliated insurance business.

Raymond Mc Clure is a financial advisor at McClure Capital Advisors, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Austin College and Greenville High School. He is also a licensed insurance agent with McClure Capital, Inc. McClure Capital Advisors provides investment management services to individuals and institutional clients, including pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily implements portfolios through third-party subadvisors using ETF strategies and offers discretionary management with client-imposed account restrictions.

Brian Rahlfs is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Rahlfs Capital, LLC in Carrollton, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. He has led Rahlfs Capital since its founding in 2003. Rahlfs Capital provides discretionary and nondiscretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporations, and charitable portfolios, as well as sub-advisory services to another investment adviser. The firm constructs customized portfolios primarily investing in equities and fixed income, with occasional exposure to private equity, real property, digital assets, and commodities, applying a multifaceted investment process that incorporates macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis, credit and duration assessment, technical and behavioral finance.

Jacob Golseth is a financial advisor at Chadwick Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Brookstone Wealth Advisors and Triad Wealth Partners. Golseth is also licensed as an insurance agent and engages in insurance sales as a secondary business activity. Chadwick Financial is a state-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high net worth clients. The firm primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, offering recommendations while clients retain decision authority, and incorporates asset allocation and dollar-cost averaging in its investment approach.

David Much is the founder of Much Wealth Management, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience, including 17 years managing Much Wealth Management and over two decades in insurance services. He is also president and owner of an insurance business providing group and individual life, health, dental, and long-term care products. Much Wealth Management offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm focuses on long-term, fundamental analysis-based portfolio management, often utilizing third-party independent managers to construct diversified portfolios with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Dustin Tondre is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at TL Private Wealth in Southlake, TX. He has been with HPC Wealth Advisors L.L.C. since 2013. TL Private Wealth provides discretionary investment supervisory services and integrated financial planning primarily to individuals, including high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation with periodic rebalancing and uses fundamental and cyclical analysis for security selection.

Jamie Tebbe is a financial advisor with Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC based in Frisco, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 22 years of industry experience. Tebbe previously worked at Gentry Private Wealth Management and PRO Style Financial. Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term strategic allocation approach between global equity and fixed-income portfolios, using proprietary valuation metrics and tactical overlays, and offers comprehensive client communications and customized investment solutions.

James Talbert is a financial advisor with Affordable Life Plans, LLC in Frisco, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. James also owns and manages two debt-buying companies, Safeguard Capital, LLC and Eckity Capital Markets, LLC, and is involved with Sapient Insurance Agency, a start-up insurance business. Affordable Life Plans, LLC provides financial planning and Life Plan services primarily to individual clients, focusing on student loan consolidation and loan forgiveness as well as retirement, cash-flow, and college planning. The firm delivers non-discretionary, bundled planning packages with diversified mutual fund allocations and uses third-party tools such as eMoney and Morningstar.