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Isaac Buehler is a financial advisor at Michael Traxler Wealth Management, LLC in New Prague, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and began his advisory career in 2023. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Chart Industries and was a full-time student for several years. Michael Traxler Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management, annuity management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages portfolios based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizons, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis under discretionary authority.

Michael Traxler is a financial advisor with Michael Traxler Wealth Management, LLC in New Prague, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has managed his own practice since 2022 and has been involved with Michael Traxler Wealth Management since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in farmland and commercial real estate through various business interests. Michael Traxler Wealth Management, LLC is a four-advisor firm that provides discretionary asset management, annuity management, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm builds investment programs based on documented client goals and risk tolerance, employing fundamental and technical analysis along with long-term strategies.

Ernest Pepel is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Michael Traxler Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. He has five years of industry experience and previously spent ten years at Avid Fleet Maintenance. Michael Traxler Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary asset management, annuity management, and financial planning. The firm employs a client-focused investment approach using documented goals, risk tolerance, and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Ted Hefty is a financial advisor at Michael Traxler Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Seagate, Safe Management, American Income Life, and Walmart. Michael Traxler Wealth Management is a four-advisor firm that provides discretionary asset management, annuity management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages nearly $195 million in discretionary assets and uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with long-term purchase strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Michelle Amundson is a financial advisor with The Sherwin Group in St. Peter, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at The Sherwin Group since 2012 and previously held positions at National Planning Corporation and Securities America, Inc. Amundson is also a commissioned notary public in Minnesota and provides notary services for existing clients upon request. The Sherwin Group offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, and plan sponsors. The firm uses asset-allocation models combined with fundamental and technical analysis and provides services through Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., emphasizing suitability and regular client reviews.

Paige Asplin is a financial advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked in healthcare and education roles, including at the Mayo Clinic and Rasmussen University. Outside of finance, she works as a registered nurse providing skilled nursing care through a home health care agency. ValMark Advisers serves individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients with investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, supported by proprietary platforms and a range of advisory and consulting services.