Jeffrey Johnson is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license. He joined Prime Capital Financial in 2025 and has prior experience with firms including Xylinx, where he serves as President and Owner, providing valuation, financial due diligence, and CFO services for the lower middle market. His background also includes roles at Lion Nathan USA, Vitrus LLC, Homefield LLC, Expo Real Estate Holdings, and Mariner Capital Advisors. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan services, and family office solutions, employing a range of investment strategies and maintaining an affiliated tax advisory subsidiary.

Austin Hinck is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently an advisor at Creative Planning. His prior work includes seven years at American Century Investment Services and professional roles at Uber, Ferrell Capital Inc., and Men’s Wearhouse. He also has experience at the University of Missouri. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a wide client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach with an emphasis on low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Thomas Greuling is a financial advisor at Prime Capital Financial with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Stokes Family Office, LLC. Outside of financial services, he is involved in the wine import business as owner and president of several related companies, including G Interests, LLC, Quien Sabe Vino, LLC, and East Texas Wine Partners, LLC. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a broad range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, family office services, and employs a variety of investment strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary account types.

Daniel Armstrong is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Overland Park, KS. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. Armstrong has advised with Assets Group since 2015. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering integrated services connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, including point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Robert Pascuzzi is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Creative Planning, he held roles at Premier Payment Resources, Voss Coaching Co., and Ryan Transportation. He also has experience working in education at the University of Kansas and Rockhurst High School. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by private market investments and institutional services.

Dylan Freberg is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with three years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Creative Planning since 2022 and previously held roles at Boyer Corporon Wealth Management, Stallard Technologies Inc., and the University of Kansas. Creative Planning is a wealth management firm serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes a financial-planning-led investment approach that includes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing over $295 billion in client assets.

Cassidy Mc Master is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. She is currently with Creative Planning, where she has worked since 2024. Her prior roles include positions at American Century Investments and KU Business Career Services. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure while offering a range of institutional and retirement plan services.

Jamie Disterhaupt is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Kansas City, MO. He holds a Series 65 designation and began his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Commonwealth, he worked at Infinitas and Mitchell Capital Management Co, and has experience in various roles including at Missouri State University and Renaissance Financial. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $210 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad range of adviser support services, including managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custodial services.

Mark Lenz is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Creative Planning in Overland Park, KS. He joined Creative Planning in 2026 and previously worked in various roles including at American Century Investments and Zips Car Wash. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Richard Witherspoon is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. since 2013. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Kansas City, MO. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a licensed insurance agent involved with Reliant Financial Services. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios for individuals and business clients. The firm operates a large network of advisors and offers a range of managed-account programs, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Justin Eslick is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Overland Park, KS, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2017 and previously worked with Waddell & Reed Inc and various insurance carriers. Outside of his advisory work, he competes in BBQ competitions as part of a team. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services offers financial planning and discretionary managed accounts to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides both model-based and customized portfolio management and acts as investment adviser to donor-advised funds.

Taylor Graham is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with seven years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and has worked at Creative Planning since 2024, following a seven-year tenure at Mader & Shannon Wealth Management. Graham is also an agent of record for life insurance policies with Mutual of Omaha and Protective Life. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that combines low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets across more than 1,100 advisors.

Brett Benjamin is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including AREA Real Estate Advisors, American Century Investment Services, Ivy Funds Distributor Inc, and Waddell & Reed Inc. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning–led investment process that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and other portfolio management techniques.

John Kauzlarich is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and Park Avenue Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he sells fixed disability insurance products through an outside agency. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of proprietary and third-party investment advisory programs.

Dion Nickel is a financial advisor with Prime Capital Financial in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC since 2017, Cambridge Investment Research, Inc since 2010, and Lawing Financial Inc. from 2006 to 2017. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as an officer of Nickel Financial, Inc., a non-investment-related business. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a broad range of services including asset management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan services, family office offerings, and uses multiple investment strategies with ongoing monitoring.

Matt Waters is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Prime Capital Financial. He has worked previously at Private Client Services, Lawing Financial, and Cambridge Investment Research. Waters is involved with Prime Capital Risk Management, an insurance-related business focusing on fixed-insurance products. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, family office services, and qualified retirement plan administration, employing a variety of investment strategies and platforms to manage discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Jay Jasnoski is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Creative Planning since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Farmers Financial Solutions and Farmers Insurance Group. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by specialized approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Abigail Morrow Lanning is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Lockton Investment Advisors and related Lockton entities. Prior to her advisory career, she was employed at the University of Kansas for over a decade. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by various portfolio management techniques and private market investments.

Paul Jensen is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Creative Planning since 2020, following roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning-led investment process that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by various specialized approaches and integrated retirement plan services.

Mikayla Lowman is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Creative Planning, where she has worked since 2014. She has 10 years of industry experience and is based in Overland Park, KS. Creative Planning offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in client assets and employs a financial planning-led investment process that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and supplemental approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting. Its integrated services also include affiliated legal, trust, and recordkeeping businesses.