Neil Resnik is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 46 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 designation. He has been with Equity Services since 2003 and has operated Resnik and Associates since 1980. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of local nonprofit organizations focused on social services and scholarships for at-risk youth. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, often using third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Daniel Melander is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with firms including Integrated Trust Systems and Magellan Research Group. Outside of financial advising, he provides consulting and research services for Magellan Research Group and works as a referral sales associate for Integrated Trust Systems, supporting estate planning efforts. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm provides both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party managed portfolios, offering discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

James Risalvato is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Addison, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. His career includes positions at firms such as Morgan Stanley, Fisher Investments, and Personal Capital Advisors Corporation. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various model strategies and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by proprietary technology and third-party sub-advisers.

Geoffrey Curry is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he is establishing an LLC related to property management activities. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm employs a fiduciary standard in its advisory services and provides customized portfolio management alongside model portfolio options.

Michael Powers is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals with existing TIAA employer retirement plan relationships, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management through model and customized portfolios, acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund and operating within a vertically integrated group using affiliated funds.

Jimmy Fletcher is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer in Dallas, TX, with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm provides a range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios using strategic and tactical asset allocation, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

William Glenn is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently with Hightower Advisors in Dallas, TX. His prior experience includes roles at Smith Anglin Financial, LLC, Bevinco Inc, and University of North Texas. From 2013 to 2021, he was involved with Tenant Link/Let's Party in a business capacity outside of finance. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach centers on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers a broad range of portfolio management and consulting services.

Kaitlyn Simmons is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. She has been with Beacon Pointe Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at Texas A&M University from 2015 to 2019. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers using both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Shawn Stanley is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining NewEdge Advisors and NewEdge Securities in 2024, he spent 10 years with JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Stanley serves as Vice President of the Plano West Lacrosse Club, focusing on youth recruitment. NewEdge Advisors is a large registered investment adviser serving individuals, plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and consulting services, employing various program structures and integrating technology tools to support both advisors and clients.

Hanna Alyafai is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, she worked at Merrill for two years and has held roles in various insurance and management companies. Alyafai is also an officer of Yafii Management LLC, a property management company. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through employer retirement plans. The firm offers model-based and customized portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund sponsored by Charityvest.

George Carlson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Savant Wealth Management in Plano, TX, where he has worked since 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Exencial Wealth Advisors, Beacon Pointe Advisors, Morgan Stanley, E*Trade, TD Ameritrade, MassMutual, and Northwestern Mutual. Savant Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blend of evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation alongside actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by a broad platform of affiliated accounting, legal, and trust services.

Yun Tong is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Allen, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC Investments in 2025, Yun worked at Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial from 2023 to 2025, and held roles at Bank of America and Merrill from 2017 to 2023. Yun also founded Hello Yuki LLC, operating from 2012 to 2017. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering for employees that uses algorithmic risk assessment and discretionary model portfolios managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Marcus Arnold is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses, and has 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Strategic Advisers LLC. He is based in Frisco, TX. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Brett Wood is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF and Tiaa in 2024, he worked at CoreCap Advisors and operated Wood Financial for 20 years. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm offers a fiduciary standard within its RIA services and manages portfolios through model and customized approaches.

Mark Elder is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with NYLife Securities and New York Life since 2012 and is the owner of Clearpath Wealth Strategies, LLC, which sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Additionally, he volunteers on The VET SOS Show, a podcast supporting veterans and military community members with career transition resources. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional sponsors, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its regulatory assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Clinton Wolfe is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2018 and previously worked at GWFS Equities Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of advising, he is self-employed as a food delivery driver for DoorDash and rents out his vehicle through Turo. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including model-based and customized portfolio management, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Charles Kuketz is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2007. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered employer retirement plan relationships. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, including customized portfolios through its Private Asset Management program, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Jerome Caulk is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wealth Partners Alliance, Ameriprise Financial Services, Merrill, and Citigroup Global Markets. In addition to his advisory work, he is the owner of Tutelas Financial, an investment-related business. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term investment portfolios utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments, supported by a network of approximately 286 advisors.

Chris Wogbeh is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Valic Financial Advisors, LLC. He is also appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for AGIA. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios or customized strategies within a fiduciary framework.

Bri Anna Franklin is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at GEICO and entrepreneurial ventures such as 4Thriteen Kitchen and Sports Lounge. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management through various managed account options.