Luke Hamblin is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at GM Financial and has been with Mutual of Omaha since 2019. Outside his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent focusing on life, health, and annuity products, and participates in referral activities related to mortgage leads. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering a range of financial planning and managed account programs primarily through a platform relationship with Envestnet. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, utilizes approved model portfolios, and works in conjunction with third-party managers.

Brittany Strickland is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Level Four firms since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Finance Committee for Riddles Bend Baptist Church. Level Four Advisory Services manages approximately $6.5 billion and serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning, asset and portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary services, utilizing model portfolios and multiple custodial platforms.

Dawn Benko is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as a board member for Veterans on the Lake, a nonprofit serving disabled veterans. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing over $5 billion across 115 advisors and a diverse client base. The firm provides fee-only financial planning and asset management, utilizing model portfolios developed by an internal committee or sub-advisers, with a range of affiliated financial services supporting custody and trust needs.

Christopher Fasy is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes ten years at Valic Financial Advisors and concurrent roles with Advisor Resource Council and LPL Financial since 2020. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm uses actively managed strategies combining artificial intelligence tools with traditional fundamental analysis across various portfolio types, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and options-based techniques.

Patrick Lovelady is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for 14 years before joining Hilltop Securities. Lovelady serves on the boards of the Amarillo College Foundation and the Eldon Durrett Scholarship, both nonprofit organizations. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities with an open-architecture platform featuring third-party and firm-sponsored investment strategies.

Rebecca Clauer is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments, AXA Advisors, and TIAA. Outside of financial advising, she owns an online retail and wholesale cabinet business. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, retirement plan consulting, and introduces clients to third-party managers, using model portfolios and multiple custodial platforms.

Troy Smith is a financial advisor at Momentum Independent Network Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Momentum Independent Network since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Salado Community Foundation. Momentum Independent Network serves individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking clients through advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs, managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing third-party managers and technology platforms for model delivery and account management.

Joseph Calhoun is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management, LPL Financial LLC, and Victory Capital Advisers. Quotient Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, consulting, and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management. The firm employs diversified portfolios using low-cost ETFs, individual securities, mutual funds, options, and alternative investments, along with tax-aware strategies and advanced technology for portfolio oversight.

Thomas Sanders is a financial advisor with Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Cain, Watters & Associates, P.L.L.C. since 2008. Sanders has minority ownership interests in several affiliated entities, including Tectonic Financial, Inc., and related businesses that provide services to clients' industries, though these are not investment-related. 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 also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and manages various investment programs, combining affiliated model due diligence with third-party managers, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Tyler Ashley is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Integrity Advisory Solutions in Dallas, TX, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Integrity Advisory Solutions, he worked at Infinite Wealth Advisors LLC, Namcoa, and Florida Financial Advisors. Outside of financial services, he has experience in landscaping through Better Way Landscaping. Integrity Advisory Solutions operates as a multi-team firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business clients. The firm manages approximately $1.1 billion in client assets and offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other advisory services through a network of about 100 independent advisors.

Aakash Panchal is a financial advisor with SignatureFD, LLC in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has over nine years of experience, including roles at SignatureFD since 2022 and E*Trade from 2020 to 2022. Prior to his advisory career, he spent five years at the University of Georgia. SignatureFD serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing wealth management, retirement plan management, and consulting services. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and is affiliated with an accounting firm and several private investment funds.

Grant Finney is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Randstad, as well as involvement with Pat and Emmitt Smith Charities. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management programs and utilizes an open-architecture platform with various investment strategies and operational features that include municipal bond strategies co-advised with Franklin Templeton Group.

Emily Eisenhauer Freling is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and National Asset Management. She serves on the Junior League of Dallas Sustainers Board and participates in several nonprofit organizations focused on women and children. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets through about 274 advisors. The firm provides a wide range of services, including advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans.

William Woodard is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with over 31 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Level Four in 2024, Woodard worked for Kovack Securities, Inc. for 10 years and operated Woodard Insurance LLP for 38 years. He serves on the board of managers for the Tarrant County Hospital District and is involved in healthcare services for residents and insured patients in Fort Worth, TX. 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 including 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 both affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Richard Galen Jr. is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2015. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment solutions through an open-architecture platform, including adviser-managed and model-based programs, and maintains distinctive operational features such as custody capabilities and municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton Group.

Thomas Porter is a financial advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Grove Point Investments, LLC, H. Beck, Inc., and National Planning Corporation. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm focuses on customized, long-term portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, and may employ third-party money managers and wrap programs as part of its investment approach.

Ryan Mullin is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Advisor Resource Council (formerly 360 Wealth Management, LLC) since 2013 and has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Mullin owns a woodworking business that sells items at fairs, community events, and online. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm uses actively managed strategies that combine artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis across diverse asset classes and offers estate-planning document preparation in partnership with independent attorneys.

Jonathan Bernstein is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with BakerAvenue Asset Management, LP and has prior experience at Charles Schwab and Fidelity in both advisory and brokerage roles. BakerAvenue provides investment advisory and wealth planning services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable institutions, and other U.S. institutions, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and specialized strategies including estate and philanthropy planning. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach that integrates fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with tactical asset allocation.

Shawn Miles is a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with a Series 65 credential and recent industry experience beginning in 2026. He has prior work experience at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC from 2016. RFG Advisory is a multi-team registered investment adviser with around 178 advisors managing approximately $8 billion for more than 17,000 clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments and annuity management using a blend of actively managed and passive strategies.

Lane Richardson is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Robinhood Markets, Inc. and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Outside of finance, he operated Christi Ann Estate Sale Service for four years. Navy Federal Investment Services primarily serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union along with individual, trust, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and portfolio management. The firm utilizes third-party portfolio managers through the Envestnet platform and offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including a Private Wealth Consulting program for high-net-worth clients.