Eric Reese is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 22 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Advised Assets Groups, LLC, GWFS Equities, Inc., CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and SchoolsFirst FCU. Outside the financial industry, he owns and operates Reese Athletic's, a personal training business serving high school, college athletes, and individuals. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focus on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and savings rates rather than short-term forecasts.

Scott Johnson is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. for 29 years before joining Independent Financial Group in 2019. He serves as an officer and board member of the Boys & Girls Club of Gatesville. Independent Financial Group, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of strategic asset allocation, multi-manager portfolios, and ongoing due diligence to develop customized investment strategies using both firm- and third-party models.

Oliver Puhr is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Gatesville, TX, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 20 years of industry experience, including prior roles at BBVA Compass Insurance Agency Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Securities Inc., Compass Bank, Old National Bank, and LPL Financial. Puhr has been with Edward Jones since 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.