Courtney Petkovich is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2017, previously working at PNC Bank, NA from 2009 to 2017. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of managed accounts, including model portfolio and customized portfolio options, and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Kenneth Edge is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with credentials including Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Nickel Mania and Door Dash and has experience in various other fields. Outside of financial advising, he provides rideshare services as an Uber driver. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals with ties to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time planning with ongoing portfolio management and serves as adviser to a donor-advised fund, operating within a vertically integrated group using affiliated funds.

Yoga Gudivada is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with six years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple companies, including roles in IT consulting and insurance services. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a director of Gita Mandir Inc, a nonprofit focused on building a cultural and heritage center. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios.

Robert Christiansen Jr. is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to his financial services career, he served 26 years in the United States Air Force. Outside of advising, he operates a retail comic book business based in Vail, Arizona. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs featuring centrally managed model portfolios and third-party managers selected by its internal Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Greyson Finch is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Fisher Investments and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Outside of finance, he has worked in the food service industry, including roles at Harvest Seasonal Kitchen and Mojo's Pints and Pies. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm operates within a vertically integrated group, providing a range of advisory and brokerage services under a fiduciary standard.

Charles Jaquess is a financial advisor at SPC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Parkland Securities since 2024, as well as at Sigma Planning Corporation and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as campaign treasurer for a Texas House of Representatives candidate and acts as trustee for his deceased grandparents' trust. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 460 advisers managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, delivering both discretionary and nondiscretionary investment management tailored to client suitability.

Brian Herman is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Charles Schwab, and TD Ameritrade. He is based in Frisco, TX. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple managed account options, including model portfolios and customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Benjamin Jones is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at several firms, including The Colony Group, LLC and Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional retirement plans with investment management, financial planning, tax and compliance support, family office and business management, and employee benefit retirement plan services. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and tax circumstances.

Todd Justice is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently serves as an advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. and has held prior roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, Merrill, and Goldman Sachs Wealth Services. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. Its approach is guided by proprietary asset allocation models and internal research tools, offering tailored recommendations without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Kevin Hickey is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he operated Backyard Fitness LLC, a CrossFit gym, for nine years. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, delivering tailored solutions through multiple program types within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Thomas Schilreff is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Brookstone since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Schilreff serves as president of Schilreff & Associates, where he is also an insurance producer specializing in life, health, disability, and annuities. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking or thrift institutions.

Joseph Schleicher is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2000. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm offers a fiduciary standard in its RIA services and manages portfolios through a combination of model and customized approaches.

Kevin Kenney is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors, Knights of Columbus Insurance, and Principal Life Insurance Company. His background also includes operating his own business, K.C. Kenney, Inc. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel abroad. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Brandyn Hinnrichs currently serves as Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2023. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Investment Solutions Representative, and Financial Representative. In his capacity as a Wealth Planner, Brandyn is dedicated to helping clients build, implement, and maintain financial plans tailored to their unique visions of success. He leverages Fidelity's technology and investment platform to develop wealth strategies that benefit clients and their families. Outside of his professional work, Brandyn enjoys fishing, fitness, football, golf, spending time at the lake, and reading.

Sean Hosey is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Mariner with one year of industry experience. His background includes multiple roles at Mariner Wealth Advisors, as well as prior work with Leroy's Tavern and the University of Kansas. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, tax services, and family office solutions. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by an internal investment team and third-party managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services.

Lindsey Toole is a financial advisor with Carson Wealth in Southlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her professional background includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks, Private Advisor Group, LPL Financial, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Carson Wealth operates as an SEC-registered investment adviser with an enterprise platform overseeing approximately $50.6 billion through more than 650 advisors. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing model portfolios constructed by an Investment Committee and offering customized solutions including alternative investments and third-party sub-advisory relationships.

Weili Jiang is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with five years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial, Jiang worked with Cetera and Avantax in various advisory roles. Outside of advising, Jiang is involved in accounting services through Lam, Po & Xu CPA’s, where they provide tax research and client tax services. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm uses a fiduciary-based advisory model and incorporates both proprietary and third-party investment platforms and managers.

Brian Russell is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Ameritas Investment Corp, Foster Financial Group, Canvas Financial, and Snider Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is a limited partner in Cohula Ventures/SA Whirlwind Ventures LTD, a real estate investment entity. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a range of portfolio construction tools and platform solutions to deliver customizable investment management and consulting services.

Lisa Miller is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Western Colorado University and Echo Canyon River Expeditions LLC. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Justin Williams is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior experience with Strategic Estate Planning Services and Hillwood, a Perot Company. Williams served five years in the United States Marine Corps. He also assists agents in retirement planning through his role at Strategic Estate Planning Services. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services, operating a platform that integrates various managed models and supports advisor customization.