Chris Stark - Texas National Financial Group

Chris Stark - Texas National Financial Group Financial Consulting & Insurance in Texas and beyond with National Life Group Texas National Financial Group is independent of Equity Services, Inc.

Chris Stark is a Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative of, and securities and investment advisory services are offered solely by Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, 15455 Dallas Parkway, Suite 100, Addison, TX 75001, 817-310-4700. In CO, MO, NH and WI, Equity Services, Inc. operates as Vermont Equity Services, Inc. National Life Group® is a trade name of National Li

fe Insurance Company (NLIC), Montpelier VT, and its affiliates. Equity Services, Inc. is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of NLIC. Texas National Financial Group's agents are independent contractors and are not employees of any National Life Group entity. Chris Stark is licensed to sell securities in Texas and is insurance licensed in Texas. An endorsement of this individual is not a referral of them for investment advisory services and may not reflect others’ views or experiences. and its representatives do not offer tax or legal advice. For advice concerning your own situation, please consult with your appropriate professional advisor. TC 8920256(0526)3

Most people plan for retirement at age 65.But what if retirement happens at 60?One of the fastest-growing concerns among...
06/01/2026

Most people plan for retirement at age 65.

But what if retirement happens at 60?

One of the fastest-growing concerns among financial planners today is the reality that many Americans retire earlier than expected due to health issues, layoffs, or caregiving responsibilities.

The question isn't simply:

"When do you want to retire?"

The better question may be:

"If retirement happened tomorrow, would your plan still work?"

The strongest financial plans aren't built for perfect conditions.

They're built for real life.

I’m excited to have the opportunity to share some of my first-year insights with newest managers across the country at N...
05/27/2026

I’m excited to have the opportunity to share some of my first-year insights with newest managers across the country at National Life Group P.E.A.K. Forum!

A big thank you to Josh Ford for your leadership, guidance, partnership and continued investment in helping our teams grow. Your work has a real impact on all our teams. You put together a first-class event!

Also grateful for the top-class leadership taking time out of the field thank you to Tim Bradford, from our Addison office, Lalit Jallan and Tarek Elbasy from our Houston office and everyone involved in developing and supporting our managers.

Thank you as well to our Regional Vice President Yohannes Worku for your leadership, direction, and commitment to helping our teams succeed.

Great teams are built through strong leadership, intentional mentorship, and a shared commitment to helping others grow. Grateful to be part of it.

Leadership is not just about growing production. It’s about growing people.Proud to see our Joseph Sparacio, General Age...
05/21/2026

Leadership is not just about growing production. It’s about growing people.

Proud to see our Joseph Sparacio, General Agent at Texas National Financial Group, speaking at National Life Group’s PEAK event — bringing together the newest Managing Directors from across the country to learn, collaborate, and sharpen their leadership skills.

The focus of the event was clear:
✔️ Better leadership
✔️ Better mentorship
✔️ Better service to clients

When leaders invest in growth, communication, and development, it creates a ripple effect that impacts agents, families, and communities alike.

Grateful for the partnership with National Life Group and for leaders who continue to pour into the next generation of agents and managers. The future is bright, and we’re just getting started at Texas National Financial Group.

Honored. Humbled. Fired up.Texas National Financial Group has officially earned the 2026 MDRT Culture of Excellence Diam...
05/15/2026

Honored. Humbled. Fired up.

Texas National Financial Group has officially earned the 2026 MDRT Culture of Excellence Diamond Agency Award — and this recognition means far more than production alone.

This award reflects excellence across the board:
• Recruiting and developing great people
• Serving families at a high level
• Consistent production and growth
• Retention and culture
• Giving back and impacting our community

Most importantly, this is not one person’s award.
This was built by an entire team.

Every agent. Every manager. Every staff member. Every mentor. Every family member supporting the mission behind the scenes. This recognition belongs to all of us.

This accomplishment also would not be possible without the incredible partnership we have with National Life Group and the support of so many people who believe in what we are building together.

We are living the values of National Life Group to Do good Be good Make good.

At Texas National Financial Group, we are committed to building a culture centered around Gratitude. Communication. Transparency. Those values continue to shape how we serve families, support advisors, and grow together as an organization.

What makes me most excited is this:
We are just getting started.

The foundation being built at Texas National Financial Group is special because it is rooted in people, values, service, growth, and belief in one another. The future in front of this organization is incredibly bright, and I truly believe the greatest chapters are still ahead.

Grateful for this team.
Grateful for the culture.
Grateful for the opportunity to build something meaningful together.

Diamond Agency — 2026 💎

This award represents the highest recognition from the MDRT Center for Field Leadership that demonstrates exceptional performance and sustained discipline across six key pillars, including recruitment, retention and culture.

Before the numbers… it starts here.Two young leaders.A heart to serve.A glimpse of what Do Good. Be Good. Make Good. rea...
05/14/2026

Before the numbers… it starts here.

Two young leaders.

A heart to serve.

A glimpse of what Do Good. Be Good. Make Good. really looks like at National Life Group!

And when that mission scales, the impact is powerful:
• 6M+ meals provided to families in need
• 1.6M customers served nationwide
• $7.5B in benefits paid—promises kept
• $65B+ in assets protecting futures
This is what happens when financial strength fuels real impact.
Bigger. Better. Bolder.

And as we head into 2026, the mission only grows—
more reach, more impact, more opportunity to serve.

Want to see the full story behind these numbers? Click the link below!

https://bit.ly/43738js

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Grateful for the leadership and vision from National Life Group being poured into our teams.Today, our General Agent, Jo...
04/16/2026

Grateful for the leadership and vision from National Life Group being poured into our teams.

Today, our General Agent, Joe Sparacio and Diamond Club member, Steve Dark, took the stage to highlight the true value of Diamond Club—and it’s more than just recognition. It’s about delivering a higher standard of service to the agents who are driving impact every single day.

From dedicated underwriting and new business teams, to concierge-level support, to exclusive benefits that elevate both the agent and client experience—Diamond Club is designed to help our top producers operate at their absolute best.

What stood out most is the intentional investment from our home office partners to serve our agents at the highest level. This kind of program doesn’t happen by accident—it’s made possible by leadership that is committed to excellence and to the people in the field.

A sincere thank you to our senior leadership for making this possible—EVP Rebecca Dunne, SVP Kristin Cook, and our underwriting leadership Chris Weber, Steve Harris, and Rich Odom—for building and supporting a platform that truly delivers for our agents and their clients.

This isn’t just about production—it’s about partnership, alignment, and empowering great people to do even greater work.

-We don’t take that lightly.
-Grateful for a team that’s all-in.
-Grateful for leadership that continues to raise the bar.

And grateful for the support behind the scenes that makes it all possible.



**Diamond Club membership is based on sales criteria.**

Outstanding night with an even better group of people.We had the opportunity to celebrate our top performers from Q1 at ...
04/14/2026

Outstanding night with an even better group of people.

We had the opportunity to celebrate our top performers from Q1 at the National Life suite during the Dallas Stars game—and what a night it was. So many wins, so many milestones, and so many individuals stepping up and making a real impact. This team continues to raise the standard.

A big thank you to Rebecca Dunne and the National Life Group team for hosting us and creating such a first-class experience. Truly appreciated.

And as if the energy in the room wasn’t enough—the Stars delivered a big win, building momentum as they head into the playoffs. Couldn’t have scripted it better.

That same momentum is exactly what we’re carrying into Q2. Strong start, growing team, and a lot of excitement about where we’re headed.

Grateful for this group. Proud of what’s been accomplished. Fired up for what’s next. 🚀🏒

Grateful doesn’t even begin to cover it.The opportunity to be in a room with this level of leadership—agency leaders and...
04/09/2026

Grateful doesn’t even begin to cover it.

The opportunity to be in a room with this level of leadership—agency leaders and home office leaders all aligned on one mission—is something we don’t take lightly.

We’re building something special.
Learning together. Growing together.
Pushing toward achievements our channel has never reached before.

And what makes it even more exciting is the leadership guiding the way.

It starts at the top—with Mehran Assadi and Rebecca Dunne—setting the vision, the standard, and the pace for what’s possible. You MUST BELIEVE!

When leadership is this strong…
When alignment is this clear…
When belief is this high…

Big things happen.

Let’s get to work. 💪

If this excites you too, let's talk about you joining our team - shoot me a DM today!

Most business owners don’t have a valuation problem-- they have a strategy problem.“Someday” isn’t a plan and guessing w...
04/07/2026

Most business owners don’t have a valuation problem-- they have a strategy problem.

“Someday” isn’t a plan and guessing what your business is worth? That’s risky.

We help you get clear on 3 things:
✅ What your business is worth today
✅ What it could be worth (your dream value)
✅ The step-by-step strategy to bridge that gap

This is about building a business that funds your future—whether that’s growth, income or a successful exit.

From right now → growth phase → exit, we help you design it intentionally.

If you’re a business owner and haven’t had a real valuation done, you’re operating without an end game.

Let’s fix that.

📩 Message me or drop “VALUE” below and I’ll walk you through how it works.

I’m pleased to share that over the past month I have successfully completed both the Series 7 and Series 63 licensing ex...
04/03/2026

I’m pleased to share that over the past month I have successfully completed both the Series 7 and Series 63 licensing exams.

Earning these registrations represents an important step forward in my professional development and enhances my ability to better serve clients, support our team, and continue delivering thoughtful, comprehensive financial guidance.

I am incredibly grateful to Joe Sparacio and Rebecca Dunne for their leadership, encouragement, and accountability throughout this process. Their support played a meaningful role in helping me stay focused and see this through.

I’m also especially thankful for my family—most importantly my wife, Kelly—for her continued support and encouragement while I worked toward completing these exams.

Looking forward to applying this knowledge and continuing to grow in how I serve those who trust me with their financial future.

This post is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or financial products. All services are offered through properly registered entities and in accordance with applicable regulations.

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