Roger Meadors is a CFP® professional at Hightower Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Smith Anglin Financial, LLC, LPL Financial, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. He is based in Dallas, TX. Hightower Advisors serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and planning services through a network of Advisor Practices. The firm emphasizes multi-manager solutions incorporating affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Melissa Raymer is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, bringing 13 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at National Life Group, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), and New York Life Insurance Company. She serves as a board member and field coordinator for the North Texas Women's Soccer Association and is on the advisory board for FC Dallas season ticket members. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and employs a mix of long-term strategies and specialized instruments, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Todd Laluzerne is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. based in Dallas, TX, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Amerivest Investment Management LLC, TD AMERITRADE Inc., Rockgate Financial Partners, and Royal Alliance. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach is grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and a variety of implementation options such as ETFs, mutual funds, and separate accounts.

Kade Merrill is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining IEQ Capital in 2025, he worked at Charles Schwab from 2023 to 2025 and has a varied background including positions in education and other sectors. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach combines centralized macroeconomic research with customized Investment Policy Statements, utilizing liquid strategies, third-party managers, and private alternative investments.

Walter Collins is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 15 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 2021 and operates Truevision Financial Services, LLC, through which he sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Nicole Mosley is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Dallas, TX. Her prior experience includes seven years at Marc Hill, CPA, before joining Mercer in 2018. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory approach with globally diversified portfolios, using low-cost index vehicles and multi-factor tilts, and offers various implementation options alongside financial and retirement planning, tax support, and estate-planning coordination.

Eleanor Ray is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Farther Finance Advisors since 2023 and previously spent 16 years at WPWealth. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct client meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke or proprietary algorithmic portfolios, with automatic rebalancing and a focus on ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Jesse Marroquin is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Texas Capital Bank, and Valor Intelligence Processing. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, utilizing third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment process.

Allen Harris is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has three years of industry experience, including roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Prior to his financial industry work, Harris spent nine years in education with several Texas school districts. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base of individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through an extensive network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Christian Villa is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked in retail sales and as a food delivery driver. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm uses Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and internal research tools to guide investment decisions, with trades executed only upon client authorization.

Samantha Hoover is a CFP® professional with experience at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2024 and prior roles including positions at AGIS Network and Northwestern Mutual. She is based in Dallas, TX. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, providing investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other strategies.

Erick Dahl is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Smith Anglin Financial, LLC and Mulvihill Asset Management, LLC prior to joining Hightower Advisors in 2025. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s advisory model focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles.

Sean Ryan is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with firms including Goldman Sachs Ayco and Charles Schwab. Prior to his advisory career, he served six years in the United States Marine Corps and was involved with Geomet Recycling LLC for four years. Allworth Financial serves individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial and wealth planning services, employing both quantitative and qualitative analyses to create customized investment strategies across various asset classes and specialist portfolios.

Daniel Youngblood is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC and has held roles at Youngblood Wealth Management and LPL Financial, among others. His work encompasses both advisory and management capacities within these firms. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and utilizes technology platforms alongside a range of investment strategies implemented through third-party managers and programs.

Stacy Marshall is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning since 2019. Prior to this, Stacy worked at RGT Wealth Advisors for four years. 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 client assets and employs a financial planning–led investment process that combines low-cost indexing with supplemental strategies, supported by a broad team and integrated investment infrastructure.

Mirmehdi Hussain is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at firms including MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved in IT consulting, providing data architecture and programming services for analytics projects, and also engages in tax preparation services. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates an integrated advisory and broker-dealer platform, managing a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of assets through a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Kevin Tehan is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at WhiteRock Wealth Management for eight years before joining Beacon Pointe in 2024. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Matthew Cashel is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citigroup in 2021, he worked at Fidelity Investments, Equitable Advisors, and AXA Advisors. His career background also includes roles outside finance such as positions at Mama's Pizzeria and Lexus of Northborough. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a variety of wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, including in-house research, swap dealing, and futures commission merchant services.

Kristopher Cawthon is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and J.P. Morgan Securities for 11 years. Mr. Cawthon founded Fortis Wealth Advisors, an independent registered investment advisor based in Dallas, where he is involved in operations, finance, and investment management. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of services, including portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and offers multiple program structures that combine in-house and third-party manager strategies with technology-supported tools.

Kathryn Banis is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Creative Planning with nine years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Adviser Investments LLC and Goldman Sachs, as well as a teaching role at The Carroll School at Boston College. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse clientele, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by tailored active management and access to private market investments.