Steve was raised and educated in Dallas, and has had a multifaceted career in investments, business, government, public affairs, media relations and marketing for more than 41 years. His professional experience has included wealth management for private clients and churches, business planning and marketing, high-level government relations, and program development responsibilities. He is currently a Registered Representative with LPL Financial, an independent Financial Advisor with Independent Financial Partners (IFP), and is President of Cotton Wealth Management Associates, a financial planning and wealth management firm.