Stephen Alsup Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Houston, TX, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American General Life Insurance, AIG Capital Services, American General, and Valic Financial Advisors. Outside of advising, he assists with IT-related tasks for his parents' property and casualty insurance agency. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Paul Emig is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in League City, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2005 and was previously with Primerica Financial Services beginning in 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a math instructional DVD business as an independent contractor. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-based strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Walter Katz is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with MassMutual Investors Services in Houston, TX, with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual and its subsidiary MML Investors Services since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of personal insurance products through K Financial Services, Inc., where he holds ownership and officer positions. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Sergio Ordonez currently serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2021. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, Sergio worked as a Financial Representative at MetLife Securities and New England Securities. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Sergio focuses on creating comprehensive and holistic financial plans tailored to each client's unique situation and goals. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License which supports his work in providing financial guidance. Outside of his professional career, Sergio enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, family activities, hiking, running, soccer, and traveling.

Jenifer Thomas is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Pearland, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. She began her career at Edward Jones in 2025 after 25 years at Oceaneering Space Systems. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Logan Cheak is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a key member of The Cheak Group. Since joining the team in 2018 alongside his father, he has focused on assisting clients with personal retirement and college education planning, as well as developing wealth management strategies tailored to families and individuals. Logan supports The Cheak Group’s goals-based approach to financial planning, emphasizing customized strategies that address tax minimization, retirement income, estate considerations, and long-term care. A native Texan, Logan earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing from Texas Tech University in 2017. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and is affiliated with the professional organization Lambda Chi Alpha. In addition to his professional work, Logan participates in community activities including involvement with the South Plains Food Bank. Outside of work, he enjoys playing golf and softball, drawing and painting, and following Houston and Texas Tech sports.

Christopher Steger is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Alvin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Edward Jones in 2025 following a 13-year tenure with Angleton Independent School District. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Mason Cheatham is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Seabrook, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked at Clear Creek Community Church for five years and Christ's Church of the Valley for one year. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households across various wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Corey Magliolo is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc., Lincoln Financial Securities Corp, Woodbury Financial Services, Inc., OneAmerica Securities, Inc., and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the Dickinson Independent School District board and is involved in managing employee benefits through insurance agencies. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services with an emphasis on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization through a multi-advisor platform.

Gregory Pasler is a Financial Consultant currently with Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He has over 25 years of experience in financial advisory roles, having worked with various firms including Merrill Lynch, USAA Financial Planning, Chase Investment Services, and others. His career spans roles such as Investment Consultant, Financial Solutions Advisor, and Financial Advisor across multiple organizations. Throughout his career, Gregory has focused on developing personalized financial plans by understanding clients' current situations and goals, and collaborating to create tailored solutions. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License and has experience in financial planning, investment consulting, and banking services. Additional details on his education or personal interests were not provided.

Gary Broughton is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with six years of industry experience. His prior work includes nine years at Market Source before joining Primerica in 2020. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-driven investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established partners.

Antonio Coria is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, as well as a prior position at Southwest Airlines. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a real estate LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice, manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative screening and qualitative research and includes ESG considerations within a broader derivatives and commodities capability.

Virginia Grosz is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she works to provide a comprehensive planning experience to help clients and their families create plans for retirement and beyond. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, progressing from the role of Financial Representative to Relationship Manager, and currently serves as a Planning Consultant since 2023. Throughout her time at Fidelity Investments, Virginia has gained experience in client relationship management and financial planning. Her roles have involved working closely with clients to develop and implement financial strategies that align with their retirement goals. Further information regarding Virginia's education, credentials, personal interests, and community involvement has not been provided.

Taylor Korb is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. from 2010 to 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

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.