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Matthew Buckwalter is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) with 19 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at MJB Financial Planning since 2006, operating an independent, fee-only fiduciary practice in Lincoln, Nebraska. MJB Financial Planning serves individuals and families typically with at least $1 million in billable assets, providing integrated wealth management that combines financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory–based approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, incorporates held-away accounts in its comprehensive planning, and offers a structured pathway from limited-scope planning to full advisory relationships.

Bradley Ewerth is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal of P23 Financial, Inc. and has held various roles including managing a certified public accounting firm and involvement in commercial real estate management. Outside of financial advising, he is active as president of Ewerth & Associates CPA, which provides tax consulting, accounting, and college planning services. P23 Financial, Inc. offers fee-based financial planning and serves as a liaison to third-party investment managers, focusing on educational seminars and fixed-fee financial plans. The firm does not manage client assets directly but monitors third-party managers’ performance and assists clients with administrative tasks.

Andrew Pool is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at R2 Wealth Management Partners, where he has worked since 2015. He previously worked at Securities America Inc. from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Pool is president of the Waverly Band Boosters, an organization supporting school instrumental music programs. R2 Wealth Management Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement-plan sponsors and participants. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis in portfolio construction, employing strategies such as options trading and margin usage, and offers ERISA fiduciary retirement-plan management and variable annuity sub-account management.

Joshua Hoppe is a financial advisor at R2 Wealth Management Partners in Lincoln, NE. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2024. Prior to joining R2, he worked at Paradigm Wealth Management, LLC, and has experience in education and retail sectors. R2 Wealth Management Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement-plan sponsors and participants. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios and offers services such as discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary management.

Norman Auger III is a financial advisor at Alta Strada Wealth Management in Lincoln, NE, with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at LPL Financial, North Channel Capital, and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with CHG, Inc., a business entity for accounting purposes. Alta Strada Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and individuals. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory approach that combines passive and active strategies and emphasizes retirement plan consulting and participant education.

Andrew Peterson is a financial advisor at R2 Wealth Management Partners with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Paradigm Wealth, Alphastar Capital Management, and Ameritas. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 25% owner of Run Pure Sports, a sports media and content company. R2 Wealth Management Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement-plan sponsors and participants. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios and offers services such as discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary management.