Jose Perales is the principal advisor at Retire Lab LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including USAA Financial Advisors and Forthright Capital Advisory. Outside of his advisory work, Perales manages a local football league, Fierce Sports Nation, which organizes tournament-style events and fundraising activities. Retire Lab LLC, operating in Texas as Teachers Financial Group, provides investment management, financial and retirement planning services primarily for individuals, high-net-worth clients, public employees, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management tailored to client goals and coordinates with other professionals as requested.

Jeremiah Sanchez is a financial advisor at Crescendo Wealth Group LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Merrill, Victory Capital, and Bukaty Financial. Sanchez is also the owner of Crescendo Private Wealth Advisory, LLC, an independent licensed insurance agency currently without active business. Crescendo Wealth Group LLC serves individual clients and pension/profit-sharing plans with portfolio management and pension consulting. The firm uses a long-term investment approach based on fundamental and cyclical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative techniques, typically managing accounts on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Nathan Quinlan is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously served in the United States Air Force for 22 years. Quinlan has worked with various First Command entities since 2023. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, managing portfolios through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers who select from approved mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Christopher Vause is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple entities within First Command since 2016 and concurrently serves as Deputy Division G4 with the Texas Army National Guard. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Elizabeth Braman is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been affiliated with First Command Insurance Services, Advisory Services, and Brokerage Services since 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she operates a violin instruction business and works as a travel agent specializing in Disney vacations. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Dominic Stanford is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked within various divisions of JPMorgan Chase since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset allocation, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and integrates an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Daniel Gonzales is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Castroville, TX, bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in several independent school districts from 2014 to 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Tristan Haby is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Castroville, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been in the industry since 2026, previously working at Castroville State Bank for five years and holding roles in facility maintenance and the food service industry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products. The firm operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Mark Zito is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Matchwell and Brothers Automotive. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Betty Cervantes is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Cassandra Benson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been associated with various Fidelity entities since 2011. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios, with a focus on systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation.

Monique Cassidy is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and with 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and related entities since 2015. Cassidy is also employed as a registered sales assistant with Security Service Investment Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through affiliations uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Alfredo Garza III is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James and affiliated entities since 2015. Garza also serves as an associate at Security Service Investment Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Susanne Serna is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2015. She is also affiliated with Security Service Federal Credit Union and participates in the Security Service Investment Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Andres Garza is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Security Service Federal Credit Union and Security Service Investment Group, as well as experience outside finance at companies such as Uber and Titan Factory Direct. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services for a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses analytical tools for non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public finance services through a municipal advisor affiliation.