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Ryan Bargfrede is a financial advisor with The Jamison Edward Group, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and having 27 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Thrivent Financial and Transamerica Financial Advisors. In addition to his advisory duties, he is involved with Brown Industrial Parts Services as an outside sales representative. The Jamison Edward Group serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and business entities with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and educational programming. The firm uses a range of analytical methods and offers both traditional asset management and various planning programs, primarily catering to non–high-net-worth clients.

Julia Newton is a financial advisor at The Jamison Edward Group with Series 65 and Series 66 registrations and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining The Jamison Edward Group, she worked at Foundations Investment Advisors, Market Advisory Group, and held various roles in education and insurance. The Jamison Edward Group serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and business entities with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and educational programming. The firm tailors investment advice to clients’ objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerances using a variety of analytical methods, and it offers both AUM-based management and periodic financial consulting programs.

Lee Taylor is a financial advisor at The Jamison Edward Group with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at The Jamison Edward Group since 2019, following three years with St. Bernard Financial Services. In addition, he is the owner and insurance agent of Green Tree Heart, LLC d/b/a Integrated Financial Solutions of Kansas City. The Jamison Edward Group serves individual investors, trusts, estates, and business entities, primarily those who are not high-net-worth. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and educational programming tailored to clients’ objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerance.

Christine Cagle is a financial advisor at DMK Advisor Group, Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with DMK Advisor Group since 2020. In addition to her advisory role, she is the sole owner of The Peak Financial Services, LLC, operating under DBA Cagle Insurance, where she provides Medicare, health insurance, life insurance, and annuity products in Missouri and Kansas. DMK Advisor Group provides portfolio management and investment supervisory services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management using mutual funds and ETFs, combining technical and fundamental analysis with regular monitoring and rebalancing.

Michael Blackmore is a financial advisor with DMK Advisor Group, Inc. in Kearney, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Stephen A. Kohn & Associates, Ltd. and Parkland Securities. He serves on the board of directors for the East Clay Rotary Club and is involved in managing an 80-acre farm. DMK Advisor Group is a team-based firm managing approximately $130.8 million across more than 500 client relationships, offering portfolio management and investment supervisory services primarily using mutual funds and ETFs. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management and operates as both a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser with a wrap-fee program structure.

Justin Lero is a financial advisor at Black Knight Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked in contract positions with Serco and Northrop Grumman, and held operational roles at Kansas City Structural Steel and Mid America Roofing. Black Knight Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and coordination with clients’ other professional advisors. The firm employs a disciplined investment process that includes fundamental, quantitative, and technical analyses, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model and customized strategies.