Paula Kingsbury is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 38 years of industry experience. She has worked extensively with Avantax and currently manages Kingsbury Business Services, LLC, where she provides tax preparation and management services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a multi-manager platform with a range of investment program options and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services.

Donald Burrows Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 33 years of industry experience. Prior to Cetera, he worked for Hilltop Securities Inc. for 10 years and is involved in several business ventures including ownership of a family-operated pine plantation and management of a ranch in Timpson, TX. He also owns and consults for multiple businesses in consulting, tax preparation, and mineral interests. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services with access to both affiliated and third-party managers, supporting a wide range of program options and custodial arrangements.

Cristobal Moreno is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on providing personalized financial strategies tailored to each client's unique goals and circumstances. Moreno's expertise includes college education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and values-based investing, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned his Bachelor's Degree from Baylor University. Outside of his professional role, Moreno enjoys various sports such as baseball, basketball, chess, football, pickleball, running, soccer, tennis, as well as spending time with his family and watching movies.

Ethan Sonnier is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2021. Outside of finance, he has experience in the food service industry, including a role at Juicy Crawfish. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies and is notable for its extensive retail advisor network and affiliated financial services.

Jonathan Wilder is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Houston, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an Assistant Operations Officer in the United States Army Reserves, assisting with planning operations for a unit of approximately 55 personnel. 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 and offers a wide range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Nelson is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. In this role, he partners with local individuals and their families to develop and implement comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique circumstances and goals. Prior to this, he served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2023. Matthew's professional experience includes positions at Wells Fargo as a Premier Banker from 2018 to 2021, and at JP Morgan Chase where he held the roles of Branch Manager, V.P. from 2015 to 2016 and Relationship Banker from 2011 to 2015. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License.

Lester Saathoff is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following six years at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. prior to that. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions through a large network of financial advisors.

Gregory Lamm is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Webster, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a tax preparation business, Gregory A Lamm, PC, based in San Antonio, TX. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

David Coney is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Friendswood, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Amy Jay is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2012 to 2020 before joining UBS in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates AJ Translation Services LLC, a business providing Spanish to English document translation services. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a variety of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor financial plans and portfolios. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers both fiduciary financial planning and brokerage functions.

Chad Nichols is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Clarksons Platou Shipping Services USA. He serves as co-trustee and holds power of attorney roles for family members involving investment decisions. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning with an emphasis on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Carlos Garza is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience, including over a decade at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a centralized manager solutions team.

Nolan Ginsberg is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Allstate Insurance Company, Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Arkadios Capital, SAGEPOINT FINANCIAL, and The Oak Financial Group. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Andrea Schultz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a beauty consultant for Mary Kay. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm provides a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Julian Elizondo is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Seabrook, TX since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at FSC Securities Corp and Texas Wealth Management. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jack McGuff IV is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in League City, TX. He previously operated McGuff Financial Management for six years. In addition to his advisory work, he owns a tax preparation and accounting business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services with access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and institutional platforms.

Lauren Houghton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Lester Butler Jr. is a ChFC® with 36 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously holding roles at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, WESTPARK WEALTH Advisors, Inc., and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He has spent the majority of his career at LPL Financial, totaling over 21 years with the firm. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with FDG Investments LTD and FDG Management, Inc., entities used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by technology tools, while overseeing over $819 billion in discretionary assets through a network of more than 22,800 advisors.

Aldo Perez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Texas Financial Advisors and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Perez has also been involved in fixed insurance sales through a related business endeavor. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a manager solutions team.

Catherine Hesse is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Texas Wealth Management, LLC and FSC Securities before joining OSAIC. Outside of her advisory role, she is a licensed attorney and serves as a notary public. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by a range of technology tools and third-party management options.