Fort Worth, TX Office

Samantha Maynard is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Principal Securities, Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company in 2026, she spent seven years at The University of Texas at Dallas. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed overseas. The firm’s advisory services include financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Denise Kimmel is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 28 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Princor Financial Services Corporation since 1997. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in selling fixed life, long-term care, and health insurance through various carriers. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions, with investment implementation typically carried out on a discretionary basis by these managers.

Scott Steger is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with over 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Principal since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Scott is involved in insurance-related activities, providing life, disability, and annuity products. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions.

Chance Naugle is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and began his career in the financial industry in 2026. Prior to joining Principal, he worked in various roles outside finance, including positions in hospitality and full-time education. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel overseas. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs through both advisory and promoter arrangements.

Scott Kimmel is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Life Insurance Company since 1998 and Principal Securities Inc. since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he sells fixed life insurance and fixed annuities through various carriers. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Brendan Johnson is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Ascension Benefits & Financial Services, CalTex Wealth Management, and Principal Life Insurance Company, among others. Outside of financial advising, he has experience working at Sky Creek Ranch Golf Club and has been involved with insurance sales and service. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel. The firm provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs through both advisory and promoter arrangements.

Justin Graves is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Princor Financial Services Corp and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2016. His outside business activities include involvement in insurance across multiple lines such as life, disability, health, group health, and long-term care. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm’s advisory services emphasize direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.