Evan Mitchell is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has over a decade of experience, including ten years managing Mitchell's Furniture and Mattress City before joining Bankers Life and its affiliates in 2024. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

David Morales is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with Series 6, 63, and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, he served in the U.S. Navy from 2015 to 2019 and received his bachelor’s degree in Finance at the University of San Diego. First Command Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charities through a multi-service platform offering financial planning, discretionary asset management, brokerage, insurance, and banking products. The firm emphasizes advisor-led financial coaching and provides tailored professional services through structured engagement cycles.

Michelle Vargas, Certified Financial Planner™ is the President of Waymaker Financial Planning, a Fee-Only firm that provides transparent and accessible financial guidance. She enjoys helping clients navigate and plan all aspects of their financial life so that they will worry less about their future and free up more time to spend doing what they love. After earning a degree in Finance from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1990, she moved to Florida and started her career with Harcourt Brace Publishing. Her journey into personal finance began when she signed up for her 401K and wanted to learn about additional options to plan for retirement. This eventually led to working as a financial advisor and completing the extensive education requirements for becoming a CFP® in 1998. She believes her experience as a young professional searching for unbiased advice enables her to better serve Gen XY professionals because she remembers what it was like being in their shoes. As a former homeschool parent and the wife of a federal employee, she is passionate about helping women, homeschool families, and federal workers plan wisely for a comfortable financial future. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking in Colorado, barbecuing with family, and working in her garden.

Michael Miller is a Certified Financial Planner® with 20 years of industry experience. He has been the principal advisor at Miller Premier Investment Planning LLC since 2007. His background includes military service, and he is involved in community activities such as pro bono debt counseling, financial literacy instruction, and volunteering with homeless ministries. Miller Premier Investment Planning LLC is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals and families, primarily focusing on retirement planning and wealth management. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and fundamental analysis, providing personalized financial planning and investment management with a hands-on approach.

Michael Babcock is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience currently serving as CEO and Financial Life Planner at Azure Sky Financial Life Planning, LLC. He has previously worked with Perryman Securities, Inc. and Legacy Consulting Group, and also holds a Series 66 designation. In addition to his role at Azure Sky, he provides financial planning services under an independent contractor relationship with Origin Financial. Azure Sky Financial Life Planning, LLC offers values-based Financial Life Planning to individuals, couples, families, and charitable organizations, integrating life planning, financial planning, tax planning, and investment management. The firm emphasizes aligning clients’ personal values with their investments, providing options including socially conscious and Biblically Responsible Investing alongside a mix of passive and active strategies.

Corey Callaway is the sole advisor at Callaway Financial Services in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 63 designation with 42 years of industry experience. He has operated Callaway Financial Services, Inc. and Callaway Insurance Agency since 2000. Outside of financial advising, he is a 15% owner of Arlington Today Magazine. Callaway Financial Services offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and solicitor services for a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, businesses, banks, and retirement plans. The firm employs an active, momentum-based investment approach with regular rebalancing and weekly reviews, utilizing analytical methods such as charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and provides both model and custom portfolios as well as options to use third-party managers.

Colby Van Sickler is the sole advisor at F3 Wealth Management, LLC in Arlington, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Citadel Wealth Management LLC prior to founding F3 Wealth Management in 2015. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in non-variable insurance, including life, health, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities. F3 Wealth Management is an independent, single-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm manages approximately $8.4 million across about 41 client relationships, providing investment management through third-party sub-advisers, financial planning, and educational seminars. Clients select or approve portfolios constructed by sub-advisers, with many relationships involving client-directed investment decisions.

Chukwudi Uraih is a financial advisor at Lampados Financial Group, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Booz Allen Hamilton. Uraih serves in the United States Army Reserve. Outside of financial advising, he is the owner and CEO of Lampados Realty Group TX, LLC, which focuses on acquiring real estate for rental purposes. Lampados Financial Group provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, professionals, and investors in firm-managed investment funds. The firm employs a proprietary methodology combining fundamental analysis and algorithmic cash-flow modeling to evaluate financial scenarios and emphasizes diversified, long-term, risk-aware strategies for individual accounts, alongside real-asset acquisition for its funds.

Robert Helm is the sole advisor at Helm Investment in Fort Worth, TX, and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 22 years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial and Securities America. Helm is also an independently licensed insurance agent specializing in life insurance. Helm Investment is an independent registered investment adviser offering discretionary asset management and financial advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages separately managed accounts and a private pooled investment vehicle focused on cryptocurrency stable assets, employing a blend of fundamental and technical analysis alongside a range of investment strategies.

Shawn Peach is the sole advisor at Peach Wealth Management in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to founding his firm, he worked in education for over eight years, including roles at Life Schools of Dallas and multiple independent school districts. Peach Wealth Management provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals and families, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to construct portfolios primarily from ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income. The firm generally requires no minimum account size and manages client accounts according to individual objectives and risk tolerance.

Douglas Roberts Jr. is the sole advisor at Clearwater Wealth Management in Midlothian, TX, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for GuideStone Financial Resources for 10 years. In addition to his advisory role, Roberts serves as a project manager for Southern Brothers Roofing, where he is involved in roof repairs and replacement. Clearwater Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, small businesses, and estates. The firm manages approximately $7.7 million in assets and employs fundamental and technical analysis along with Monte Carlo planning to tailor investment strategies according to client goals and risk tolerance.

Clayton Kohl is the sole advisor at Sunsage Capital Management in Grapevine, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sunsage Capital, LLC since 2001. Sunsage Capital Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate and institutional clients. The firm employs a proprietary combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios emphasizing growth and dividend-growth equities and substantial foreign exposure, with a notable focus on direct foreign and private-market securities.

Richard Bolgiano is a financial advisor at Bolgiano Capital Management with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Bolgiano Capital Management since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with ARS Manager SMLLC and operates Bolgiano Tax & Business Services, a tax and accounting business. Bolgiano Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm uses tailored Investment Policy Statements and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, incorporating a core/satellite investment framework and options strategies, to manage client portfolios.

Troy Ferguson is the sole advisor at Ferguson Financial Planning in Duncanville, TX, holding CFP® and Series 65 credentials with 22 years at his firm and 11 years of industry experience. Ferguson Financial Planning is a fee-only independent advisory firm managing approximately $74 million in assets across 169 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and supplemental financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and trusts. It employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach through five model folios on a Goldman Sachs platform and offers clients 24-hour access to account performance reporting.

Glenn Williams is a CFP® professional with 34 years of experience in financial advising. He is the owner of Williams Financial Planning, Inc., an independent firm he has led since 2017, following 14 years at Linsco/Private Ledger. In addition to advisory services, he is a licensed insurance agent offering annuities, Medicare supplements, and life insurance products. Williams Financial Planning, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing ongoing portfolio management and written financial planning. The firm emphasizes client education through seminars and workshops and employs a long-term trading approach using fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis.

Gary Wright is the sole advisor at Premier Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has managed Premier Wealth Management since 2007. Additionally, Wright has operated Premier Life Planning, an insurance and tax sales business, since 1987. Premier Wealth Management serves individual clients primarily through third-party money managers and a co-advisor arrangement, focusing on portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services while clients retain custody of their assets. The firm emphasizes model portfolio selection and oversight, with trade execution and custody handled externally.

Ian Powell is a financial advisor at Financial Serenity, LLC in Burleson, Texas, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Woodbury Financial Services, Fortune Financial Services, Interactive Financial Advisors, Battle Born Financial Advisor, United Parcel Service, and FTS International. Financial Serenity, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and behavior-focused financial coaching serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, fundamental allocation models and offers distinct service lines including financial coaching addressing behavioral issues, along with no-fee educational seminars and a subscription coaching program called “Real Money Talk.”

Jemimah Stratford is a financial advisor at JOS Planning with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at First Pacific Financial, North Carolina Central University, Texas Tech, Macy’s, and Bank of America. JOS Planning Firm LLC offers fee-only financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, estates, and trusts. The firm utilizes third-party advisers and a turn-key asset management platform focused on asset allocation, passive investments, and Modern Portfolio Theory, with options for ESG criteria and charitable gift planning.

Robert Richardson is a financial advisor with Trinsic Capital, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been with Trinsic Capital since 2013. Trinsic Capital, LLC provides discretionary, fee-only investment management to individuals, trusts, nonprofit organizations, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $84 million across around 47 client relationships, focusing on value-oriented equity selection through multiple equity strategies and primarily serves both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth individual clients.

Dilish Dudhia is a financial advisor at Aspen Financial Management, Inc. in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 63 designation with 21 years of industry experience. Dudhia has been with Aspen Financial Management since 2005. Aspen Financial Management is a two-advisor registered investment adviser serving individual clients, business entities, and nonprofit organizations with portfolio management and financial planning. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis, beginning with portfolio risk assessments to align investments with client objectives and risk tolerance, and offers educational seminars and workshops on an invitation basis.