Samuel Hodges is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services. Hodges’s background also includes a role at Baylor University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, emphasizing structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

George Rabel is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Airlines, Cetera, Charles Schwab, and Axa Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved with Flagship Financial Group, a DBA related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by technology tools.

Kimberly Turner is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Dallas, TX, where she has worked since 2019. She has nine years of industry experience, with prior roles at Tiffany & Co., Prime Capital Investment Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research. Outside of finance, she has seasonal experience working in customer service and merchandising at Neiman Marcus during the holiday season. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, utilizing structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Arash Hashemi is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), reflecting his role in providing investment guidance to clients. Arash Hashemi earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Houston System. His educational background supports his expertise in financial management and wealth advisory services.

Grayson Stidham is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he served as a Planning Consultant from 2021 to 2023 and as a Financial Representative from 2019 to 2021 within the same organization. Grayson is a Certified Financial Planner™ and holds an MBA. His areas of focus include retirement planning, investing, and estate planning considerations. Grayson works with clients to help guide them toward their financial futures. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in fitness, museums, outdoor adventures, running, and theater.

Caroline Horan is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, she held roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Charles Schwab & Co, and Tarrant Management, LLC. Outside of finance, she has experience working in the restaurant industry and small business operations. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to inform its recommendations.

Catherine Carter is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Bank of America, Texas Capital Bank, and Aberdeen Group. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Levi Solmose is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 11 years. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

David Feldner is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was the owner of The Feldner Group LLC, a health insurance brokerage, and has over a decade of experience with nonprofit organizations including Kids Across America and Cru/Campus Crusade for Christ. Through his previous business, he assisted approximately 50 Medicare and ACA clients during the 2024 annual enrollment period. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kelly Bolton is a Senior Financial Advisor and the founder of Bolton and Associates Wealth Management with Merrill. She holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC) designations. Kelly is a Managing Director with extensive expertise in investment and asset management, working to help families, businesses, and foundations achieve financial well-being while preserving and growing their wealth. Her practice is committed to providing attentive and consistent care to clients with simplicity and transparency. Kelly graduated from the University of Alabama System with a bachelor's degree. Throughout her career, she has received various recognitions, including the David Brady Award from Merrill in 2002. She has been named to Forbes' "Best-In-State Wealth Advisor" list from 2018 through 2026 and has been recognized on Forbes' "Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State" list from 2022 through 2026. Additionally, Bolton and Associates has been awarded Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Management Team" list from 2023 through 2026. Kelly is also a recipient of SHOOK Research and Working Mother magazine's "Top Wealth Advisor Moms" list for several years. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kelly is involved in her community through organizations such as the Community Foundation of Memphis, March of Dimes, Poplar Pike Arts Foundation, and Regional One Medical Center.

Andrew Frascone is a financial advisor with Merrill in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Arcis Golf. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Paul Phillips is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones for 11 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services including cash-flow, retirement, education, and niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools.

Cole Cammack is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with less than one year of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at City National Bank, Lifeblue, Inc, and CrateBind, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole proprietor of CGC Creative, a business focused on client communications and project management. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients from individual investors to institutions and offers various advisory programs tailored to clients’ risk profiles. The firm employs a combination of in-house and third-party managers to implement diversified investment strategies with options for tax management and responsible investing.

Andrew Noone is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 15 years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools.

Douglas Lins is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 1993. With over 25 years of experience in the financial industry, he specializes in assisting clients with the development of personalized strategies to build and maintain their unique wealth plans. Throughout his career, Douglas has focused on providing tailored financial consulting services. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License, which supports his expertise in offering comprehensive financial advice. Outside of his professional role, Douglas engages in various personal interests including family activities, fitness, golf, traveling, and volunteering.

Elliot Alvarado is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Edward Jones for three years and has been involved in business ownership through Mile Marker Trucking, LLC, where he owns a tractor trailer intended for leasing to local businesses. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Teresa Drummond is a financial advisor with Merrill in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2016. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Christopher Conway is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Bank of America Merrill Edge, and Thomson Reuters. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Richmond Landscaping & Associates and Rudy's Barbecue and Country Store. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary framework. The firm integrates quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Fred Chandler is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over two decades of experience in the financial services industry. Beginning his career as a trader with Fidelity Investments, Fred joined Merrill Lynch in 2001, working alongside his father, a financial advisor with 38 years of experience. This mentorship has deeply influenced Fred's approach to wealth management, where he focuses on strategies tailored to family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, and portfolio management services. Fred holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas and is a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. He has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Fred emphasizes a client-centered philosophy, aiming to provide personalized wealth management strategies aligned with clients’ goals and market conditions. Outside of his professional role, he is involved in community volunteer activities and enjoys fishing, golfing, hunting, and tennis. Fred resides in Dallas, Texas, with his wife and two daughters.

Mark Agnew is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities in Dallas, TX. His career includes roles at Ayco/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC, Personal Capital, and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment approach.