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Meet Joe Petry, Ph.D., CFP®, EA, CRPC®— Passionate hooper, hiker, and dog lover who founded Mayfair Financial. -Ph.D. in Economics and a Master's in Personal Financial Planning. -Extensive academic and professional background in teaching finance and economics at renowned institutions. -Certified Financial Planner™ and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor®. -Has received awards for his volunteerism and leadership. -He believes in the power of random acts of kindness to make the world a better place. Fun Fact: Joe and his neighbors are now novice beekeepers.

Alan Smith is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience and is the principal of ASA Advisors, Inc. in Eureka, MO. He has worked with Trinity Wealth Advisors, LLC since 1998 and has been self-employed in various capacities since 1993. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an independent representative for Growth Management Group / Stryde Savings, which provides tax and cost-saving strategies for privately held companies. ASA Advisors serves individuals, families, businesses, foundations, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory approach with diversified portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs, offering both strategic and tactical allocation management while combining internally managed accounts with third-party manager recommendations.

Jahanguir Azodi is the principal advisor at Virtual Investment Planning LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Aspire Wealth Management, and America's Financial Center. Outside of advising, he operates an accounting and tax services firm and is a published book author. Virtual Investment Planning LLC provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental and technical analysis with a primarily long-term focus, offering diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, and insurance consulting.

Bruce Krieg is a financial advisor at Midwest Investment Advisors, LLC in Fenton, Missouri, holding a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Midwest Investment Advisors since 2010 and also has a long-standing association with Kriegl Lohbeck & Co dating back to 1992. Midwest Investment Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs multiple analysis methods and manages all portfolios in-house, overseeing a notably high client load for a solo advisor and maintaining an affiliation with an accounting firm to offer complementary services.

Richard Murray is a financial advisor with Midwest Advisors LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 credential and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Midwest Advisors LLC since 2012, including a period from 2017 to 2019 at Sorin Capital Management. Midwest Advisors LLC is a small, independent firm managing approximately $39.1 million on a discretionary basis for a select client base. The firm specializes in investment management focused on U.S. real estate industry securities, employing both long-short and long-only strategies with options used for hedging, and follows a fundamental, value-biased investment approach supported by frequent industry engagement and detailed research.

Jeffrey Mcgovern is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently the sole advisor at Haven Wealth Planning, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to that, he spent six years at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC. Haven Wealth Planning provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an evidence-based, passive investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and the Fama–French framework, often utilizing index mutual funds and ETFs, and integrates financial planning with investment advice.