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Darrel Smith is a financial advisor at First Nebraska Financial Services with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at First Nebraska Advisory LLC since 2019, following nineteen years at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Smith serves as a board member of the Nebraska Golf Association, participating in quarterly meetings and volunteering at golf tournaments. First Nebraska Advisory LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic, risk-based asset allocation approach primarily through mutual funds and model portfolios, managing client accounts mostly on a non-discretionary basis with regular reviews and rebalancing.

John Smith is a financial advisor with First Nebraska Financial Services, holding a Series 63 designation and 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at First Nebraska Advisory LLC since 2019 and previously spent 19 years with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Smith also serves as Chairman and President of First Nebraska Financial Services, Inc. and holds a Notary Public license. First Nebraska Advisory LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic, risk-based asset allocation approach using mutual funds and model portfolios, generally managing client accounts on a non-discretionary basis.

Mitchell Smith is a financial advisor at First Nebraska Financial Services with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes eight years at OppenheimerFunds Distributor, Inc. and ongoing roles at First Nebraska Advisory LLC and OSAIC. First Nebraska Advisory LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic, risk-based asset allocation approach primarily using mutual funds and model portfolios, managing client accounts mostly on a non-discretionary basis.

Troy Fry is a financial advisor with Professional Financial Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Investments and Wells Fargo Bank, with tenures of 10 and 21 years respectively. Outside of finance, he assists with event setup and teardown for weddings in Hastings, Nebraska. Professional Financial Advisors, LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and other entities through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm integrates investment management with accounting and specialized retirement consulting, operating across seven offices and managing approximately $614 million in assets for over 2,000 clients.

Mark Mayfield is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Professional Financial Advisors, LLC since 2020. His previous roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, Securities America Advisors, Securities America Inc., and Tomorrow's Money. In addition to his advisory work, Mayfield is an independent insurance agent licensed in life and annuities, sickness/accident and health, and variable contracts. Professional Financial Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm that offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and government entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored asset allocation strategies and manages approximately $770 million across more than 3,300 clients.

Douglas Peterson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 42 years of experience in the financial industry. He is a managing member of Professional Financial Advisors, LLC and has held roles at the firm since 2003, as well as experience with Sagepoint Financial, Inc. Peterson also instructs adult education classes focused on the financial environment through the Priority Adult Learning Institute and serves as secretary for Donna’s Office Services, LLC, a consulting firm for railroad retirees. Professional Financial Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, and government entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing tailored asset allocation strategies and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various investment products.