Emily Meredith

John Posey is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Plains Advisory LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2018. Prior to founding Plains Advisory, he worked at Five Points Bank and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Outside of advising, he holds a real estate salesperson license in Nebraska. Plains Advisory LLC manages approximately $28.9 million in discretionary assets and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts. The firm specializes in long-term, value-oriented stock selection combined with tactical and strategic asset allocation, offering tailored portfolios and educational workshops.

Todd Hoins is a financial advisor with Brokerage Specialists in Grand Island, NE, holding a Series 65 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been associated with Brokerage Specialists, Inc. since 1996 and currently manages Brokerage Specialist, LLC, where he also serves as an insurance agent. Brokerage Specialists is a fee-based financial planning and investment management firm offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, charities, and business entities. The firm customizes strategies based on clients’ goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances, and frequently conducts public educational seminars and workshops at no charge.

Mitchell Spiehs is the principal of SPIEHS Wealth Management, Inc., an independent firm based in Grand Island, Nebraska. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AE Wealth Management, LLC and Gradient Advisors, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he manages SPIEHS Farm, a family farming operation active since 1984. SPIEHS Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, business owners, and estates. The firm tailors investment programs to client goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances using fundamental and technical analysis and may utilize third-party sub-advisors for portfolio management.

Shawn Hanquist is a financial advisor at FIT Wealth with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His career includes roles at WealthPlan Partners, Securities America, and Wells Fargo Clearing. FIT Wealth provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services, often acting as a co-advisor or investment manager for qualified plans. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach that combines diversified core allocations with an active Dynamic Portfolio Strategy, and it frequently utilizes sub-advisors and third-party model platforms.

Amanda Hanquist is a financial advisor at FIT Wealth with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her professional background includes roles at Farmers Insurance Group and Farmers Financial Solutions, as well as several positions within the FIT Wealth organization and affiliated entities. FIT Wealth offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan fiduciary services, using a model-driven investment approach that incorporates diversified core allocations and an active strategy involving U.S. Treasury holdings and long call options. The firm frequently works with sub-advisors and model marketplaces to implement portfolios and focuses notably on ERISA plan services and co-advisor arrangements.

Hunter Hanquist is a financial advisor at FIT Wealth with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining FIT Wealth, he worked at Sportsman’s Warehouse for two years and has been a full-time student since 2011. FIT Wealth offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary services, primarily focusing on ERISA-qualified plans and utilizing model-driven investment strategies. The firm employs a combination of diversified core allocation models and an active Dynamic Portfolio Strategy while collaborating with third-party money managers and model marketplaces.