Jason Burdett is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Windermere Real Estate for six years. He is based in Fort Worth, TX, and holds a Series 66 license. 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 wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jason Hutchison is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. He is based in Fort Worth, TX. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Bertha Pinilla is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has seven years of industry experience, all with Wells Fargo, including twelve years at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jacob Schneider is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2007, also working at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and general partner in an oil and gas investment partnership and serves as an unpaid advisor to the 12th Man Foundation, a nonprofit affiliated with his alma mater. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage and investment management services, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Truett Knox is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, working as a member of the Knox Dennis group. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2023, he has focused on servicing clients to help them accomplish their financial goals through a customized and consistent approach that covers wealth accumulation, preservation, and areas beyond traditional investments. Knox's expertise includes corporate benefits, executive compensation, equity compensation services, personal retirement planning, sports and entertainment finance, and tax minimization. He and his team provide financial solutions such as transferring wealth to younger generations, managing executive pay packages, and tax-efficient investing. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Financial Management from Abilene Christian University, where he also played football and served as a Graduate Assistant coach. Knox's professional designations include Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of work, he has interests in baseball, football, golfing, and hunting.

Pamela Mathis is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a jewelry and appliance repair business with her spouse, involving handmade jewelry and craft show participation. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions grounded in modern portfolio theory and tailored to plan-specific objectives and risk tolerances.

Swikar Ojha is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments and TD Ameritrade. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of approximately 23,701 financial advisors.

Michael Krenek is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Fort Worth, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has two years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Bank of America, Goldman Sachs & Co., Charles Schwab, Texas Regional Bank, and Modern Woodmen of America. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Dallas Rainwater is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bedford, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Rainwater serves as Board President of Mid Cities Care Corp, an organization focused on senior services, and he is the author of a Christian self-help book. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with written recommendations and annual retirement-income planning advice based on proprietary research and third-party data.

Rebecca Dickerson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Her prior background includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Fidelity. She serves as Treasurer for the Paschal Band Booster Parent Teacher Association, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by extensive research and a range of portfolio management strategies.

Corey Edwards is a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Command Financial Services and active duty service in the United States Marine Corps. Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC primarily provides referral services to insurance and securities brokerage clients and offers non-discretionary fixed-income advice to other investment advisers, functioning as a solicitor that screens and refers clients to third-party sponsors without managing client accounts directly.

Keith Church is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC since 2020. Prior to that, he worked at Pine Cove and has been affiliated with Texas A&M University since 2017. Ameriprise is an institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports and a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Villedo Rios is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 66 and Series 63 registrations and three years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, TD Ameritrade, and service in the United States Marine Corps. He has also worked as an instructor at Southern New Hampshire University and Fullerton College. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, utilizing both internal and third-party managers.

Samantha Haster is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2021. Prior to that, she was with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. from 2011 to 2021. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Clint Muirhead is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has worked at multiple firms including AIG and Foresters Financial Services. Muirhead serves as a director for local charity events at Children's Charities of Fort Worth. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services with assets under management exceeding $256 billion.

Robert De Lozier is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Axa Advisors, Ridglea Country Club, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, and Lake Bryan & Lakeside Icehouse & Grill. He serves as a board trustee for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach includes using third-party advisory programs and discretionary managers, covering a range of investment products and offering ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Timothy Bunt Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2022, he worked in healthcare roles and has served with the Somervell County Fire Department since 2015. He is also employed as a salaried manager at BCK Management Services, LLC, an advisory business. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Jay Davenport is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Fort Worth, TX, with four years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2021 and also owns Davenport Consulting LLC, which provides leadership and organizational health consulting and coaching. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he worked at The Parc Vet and AUDIA, and was involved with Young Life for seven years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC offers investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Gary Short is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 1994. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in North Richland Hills, TX. Outside of his advisory role, he shares income and expenses from farming 60 acres of inherited land in Stryker, Ohio, with tenant farmers managing all the work. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. It offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jeffrey Burgess is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2010 with a brief period at First United Bank. Merrill, along 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, institutions, and charitable organizations.