Tayla Wilshire is a financial advisor at Cetera with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. Outside of her advisory work, she manages agricultural and cattle ranching operations and serves as president of the Wilshire Foundation, a charitable organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm supporting individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement a range of portfolio management strategies, with more than 10,000 advisors and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Eric Elmore is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Investments LLC and Raymond James Financial Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, supported by extensive research and a large network of financial professionals.

William Meier is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. He serves as a trustee for a family trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial product offerings including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Kyle Sexton is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Ft. Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2017 and previously worked for the Copper Development Association from 2011 to 2017. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Jack Levy Design, a privately held business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Stephen Skillman is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research since 2008. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent and a partner in an inherited family trust. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals using a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Brisa Goodell is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various planning topics. The firm offers these planning services separately from managed accounts and does not provide portfolio management for institutional clients.

Eduardo Martinez is a financial advisor at Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. He has been with Bank of America N.A. and Merrill since 2017. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Slaten Gough is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for six years and has experience in the retail sector. He is a partner in Gough Wealth Management LLC, where he manages his wealth management practice. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides tailored financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, with a focus on non-discretionary advisory services supported by advanced analytical tools.

Kirk Holifield is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a worship leader at North Park Baptist Church, leading music during Sunday services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jessica Davis is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones for six years and held roles at Colorado Christian University. Outside of her advisory work, she sews baby blankets and nap mats through a small business called Razzle Baby. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting with access to multiple portfolio management styles and municipal advisory services.

George Conkle is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and JP Morgan Securities LLC since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis.

Christopher Ison is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2007. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Mansfield, Texas. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

John Chapman is a CFP® professional with 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1994, based in Ft Worth, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a wide range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a variety of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Andrew Ruiz is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, MomentUs Wealth Management, Bank of America, and several banking institutions. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates primarily through LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party asset management platforms, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Robert Burns is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menu.

Angela Bentley is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Ft. Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2015. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor investment plans aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Frank Bugh is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1995. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized advisory programs such as municipal finance and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory services.

Steven Lorio is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bedford, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Lorio Arms Dealers, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large national network. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, research, and multiple investment strategies.

Rachel Vecera is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Fort Worth, TX, with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent health coach with Optavia. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors.

David Allred is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has operated his own CPA and wealth management firm since 2001 and has worked with Avantax in various capacities for over two decades. Outside of advisory work, he is an owner and sole proprietor of an independent insurance agency and provides tax preparation and accounting services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.