Melissa Albrecht

Bradley Hesselberg is a financial advisor with Sword and Shield Solutions LLC in Savage, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at several related firms, including Gradient Investments, LLC and Gradient Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, he maintains an insurance practice. Sword and Shield Solutions LLC is a registered investment adviser offering non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services, with an investment approach tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance. The firm also evaluates third-party managers and provides ongoing portfolio monitoring and liaison services.

Kevin Kruger is the sole advisor at Kruger Wealth Management, Inc. in Bloomington, MN, with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at his current firm since 2017, having previously been with SII Investments, Inc. from 2013 to 2017. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Kruger Wealth Management serves individuals and small business owners by identifying investment objectives and referring clients to independent third-party advisory firms for asset management. The firm provides written financial plans and hosts no-fee public educational workshops, focusing on long-term investment strategies through a solicitor/referral model.

Anghel Stoian is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is the principal of Efficient Market Investments, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Apple Valley, MN. In addition to his advisory role, Stoian provides tax preparation services through an affiliated accounting practice. Efficient Market Investments serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including the use of derivatives, and integrates tax preparation services as part of its offering.

Daniel Murphy is a financial advisor with Greater Good Financial LLC in Apple Valley, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Resources Investment Advisors, Inc. since 2013 and founded Greater Good Financial in 2021. Murphy also performs contract work for Great River Financial LLC. Greater Good Financial provides individualized investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes asset allocation through a combination of strategic rebalancing, tactical tilts, and both passive and active investment vehicles, with options for socially responsible investing and customized portfolios.

Bradley Schmitz is a financial advisor at Family Wealth Management in Elko, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at FBL Marketing Services, FBL Financial Group, Old National Bank, LPL Financial LLC, and Scottrade Inc. Outside of advising, he is a part-time farmer managing 20 acres at his residence. Family Wealth Management provides investment advisory and qualified plan consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, charities, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses a proprietary methodology with diversified asset allocation and offers pension consulting, including ERISA fiduciary services and plan-level discretionary management.

Brian Jones is a financial advisor at NextGen Financial Advice LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones from 2012 to 2018. Jones serves as a FINRA Arbitrator on a part-time, as-needed basis and provides full-time care for his children outside of business hours. NextGen Financial Advice LLC is an independent, state-registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.8 million in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and nonprofits with discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and specialized retirement plan services, including consulting and participant education.