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Alexa Lenhart is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Sac City, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Innovative Financial Solutions Group and NYLIFE Securities LLC, among others. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved as a distributor for a multi-level marketing company focused on gut health products. Eagle Strategies LLC serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm emphasizes client-directed solutions using third-party managers and model portfolios, and it operates as an indirect subsidiary of New York Life, integrating advisory services with affiliated insurance and broker-dealer capabilities.

David Gerdes is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Financial Group and its affiliate Princor Financial Services since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a small family business raising alfalfa and livestock, and serves as a council member for the Sac County Extension Agriculture District Council. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed accounts under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Jeffrey Nelson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Cetera and its affiliate Cetera Wealth Services since 2013, as well as providing financial services at United Bank of Iowa since 2002. Nelson is also a representative involved in selling fixed life insurance and annuities. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and retirement plans through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of investment management, financial planning, and fiduciary services, combining advisor-managed accounts with model portfolios and third-party solutions.

Todd Green is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, he worked at Avantax in various capacities from 2019 to 2025. In addition to his advisory role, Green is the managing member of Green CPA PLLC, a tax and accounting firm serving primarily farming and trucking businesses, and is a partner at TNT LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary solutions, supported by a range of advisor-managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party managed options.

Colton Wicker is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Lake View Foundation. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Its retirement-income planning service targets individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis.