Stewart Shields is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Mandeville, LA, holding the Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of advising, Shields is an author and publisher of fictional materials and operates a professional photography business as a personal hobby. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.

Michael Huerstel Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial since 2022, previously associated with Bruce Shields & Associates since 2011. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining a broad range of services with oversight of over $819 billion in discretionary assets.