The Financial Planning Co. exists to improve financial lives. We commonly work with people with retirement planning, notably investment management and income planning. Whether through finding previously unknown opportunities for clients or figuring out how much is enough for those who’re ready to step away or establishing financial ground rules for increasing the odds of success, FPC works hand-in-hand with clients on their way to financial independence. We believe that plans rarely work but planning does. Luke DeBoer has a long history of guiding individuals, families, and corporations in multiple facets of financial planning, including investing, retirement planning, insurance, & employer benefits consulting. To support these efforts, Luke is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, completed the Certified Benefits Professional program, and holds an MBA with a concentration in Tax from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. His professional career includes time at Fidelity Investments as a consultant, leading the financial wellbeing efforts for Delta Air Lines and for UnitedHealth Group, and as a Sr. Relationship Manager at Optum Bank, specializing in HSA’s and their relationship with retirement savings. Luke is married to Gina DeBoer and they have 5 children (Isabella, Veda, Judah, Lucia, Amelia), ages 6-15. They are members at Oakwood Community Church in Waconia. Luke also serves as a Board Member and the Treasurer of the Waconia public school district. Luke is a native Minnesotan, having grown up in the Elk River area.

Scott Langguth is a financial advisor at Strategic Finance & Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Strategic Finance & Management since 2014. Outside of advising, he performs financial analysis and planning through Sigma Planning Corporation and prepares taxes for family members. Strategic Finance & Management is an independent investment adviser serving individual investors and various institutional clients. The firm offers personalized portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and estate management, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

Lee (Leroy) Wenzel is the sole advisor at Wenzel Analytics, Inc., an independent firm based in Eden Prairie, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has seven years of industry experience, while leading Wenzel Analytics since 2001. The firm is notable for publicly disclosing full performance results and conducting educational outreach, including hosting a monthly Investment Insights discussion group at a senior center. Wenzel Analytics serves individual households through discretionary portfolio management across various account types, emphasizing continual evaluation and active trading with a limited set of ETFs. Client communication focuses on quarterly reporting and ongoing contact, with financial planning provided incidentally.

Joshua Mckinley is the sole advisor at Twig Asset Management, LLC in Eden Prairie, MN, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with AEI Fund Management since 2013 and with Third Seven Capital, LLC dba Four Springs Capital since 2021. Mckinley has 100% ownership of Twig Asset Management and provides ad hoc financial planning advice to pre-existing clients. Twig Asset Management offers asset management and investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, including portfolio management and consulting related to 1031 like-kind exchanges. The firm utilizes mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and Delaware Statutory Trusts, tailoring model allocations based on client objectives and employing primarily actively managed funds and ETFs.

My mission is simple. To help my clients make smart financial decisions so they can be in the position to live the life they want. Every client is different and everyone has different dreams. Your unique combination of family, education, health, life experiences, and interests help shape you and what you want out of life. 7th Street Financial will help you on your unique path with custom advice and plans. As an advisor, I have several primary roles I need to perform for my clients. 1. Listen. My first objective is to truly listen to clients and hear what is important to them so we can work towards the correct objectives. 2. Be knowledgable. This is what you pay me for. To know the things you don't that will improve your financial position. 3. Be flexible. Throughout the course of our relationship, life will inevitably throw you a few curve balls. We have to be flexible and adapt to your new life circumstances and new goals. 4. Be accountable. One of the main things people want out of an advisor is someone to keep them on task forgetting the things done they need to do. The firm's tagline is Financial Planning for the 99%. I say this because I believe financial planning is not just for those that have over $5 million in assets. Many financial advisors require you to build up $500,000 before they will talk to you. I believe people need help to get to that mark and beyond. We all want to be able to do the things that bring joy to our lives. That is my ultimate goal for you. To help you make the financial moves that will put you in the position to do the things that bring

Richard Miller is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 18 years at Compass Private Wealth Consulting, LLC and over 26 years of experience including his tenure at RSM McGladrey, Inc. He maintains an active CPA practice focused on individual tax return preparation during tax season. Compass Private Wealth Consulting is an independent, fee-only firm managing approximately $18.2 million for about 35 clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual equities with both fundamental and technical analysis.

Jonathan Held is the principal advisor at Landcasted Capital Management LLC in Waconia, MN, with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at AdvisorNet Wealth Partners, WaterStreet Asset Management LLC, and SNS Financial Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the principal consultant at Alpha Beta Consulate, LLC, providing technology and management consulting services for registered investment advisers, and he is also involved in family caregiving through Lifeworks. Landcasted Capital Management is a social-impact investment manager serving individuals, institutions, and other registered investment advisers. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment approach that includes cyclical, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, offering concentrated U.S. core equity portfolios, multi-strategy ETF models, and option-based structures, while also providing sub-advisory and institutional advisory services.

John Urbanski is a financial advisor at Fortress Investment Services, Ltd with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fortress since 1998. Fortress Investment Services, Ltd. provides investment advisory services focused on mutual fund selection and strategic allocation for individuals, businesses, trusts, and nonprofits. The firm integrates investment management with income tax planning and preparation, utilizing a process that includes fundamental and technical analysis to guide fund purchases and sales.

Mark Struthers is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with 10 years of experience at Sona Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and operates as the sole advisor at Sona Wealth, Sona Wealth Management, and Sona Wealth Advisors. Sona Financial provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, and business owners, including small-business retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach centered on passive core portfolios guided by Modern Portfolio Theory, with tailored planning and portfolio implementation for each client.

Gary Greenberg is the sole advisor at Gary L. Greenberg, an independent firm based in Eden Prairie, MN. He has 12 years of industry experience and has been involved with his firm since 1985. The firm provides discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable clients. Its approach emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term buy-and-hold strategy, tailoring portfolios to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs. The firm is notable for advising pension and charitable organizations and offering a range of consulting services including charitable giving and expert testimony.

Luis Reinking is the sole advisor at Reinking Financial Consulting in Eden Prairie, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 10 years of industry experience. He founded and worked at Reinking Financial Consulting from 2008 to 2018. Reinking Financial Consulting provides discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and trusts. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory, using diversified, primarily passive mutual funds and ETFs with a buy-and-hold approach, and includes foreign issuers to serve a material non-U.S. client base.

Kelly Smith is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with over 30 years of industry experience, including a long tenure at Ameriprise Financial and Ids Life Insurance Company. Since 2024, Kelly has operated Smith & Associates Financial Services, LLC, an independent firm, and is involved with Jelly Bean Investment Group, LLC. Kelly also performs occasional non-investment consulting for organizations. Smith & Associates Financial Services is a single-advisor independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and various institutional clients. The firm offers customized financial planning, separately managed account portfolio management, and advises a privately offered pooled vehicle employing an opportunistic, actively managed trading program.

Jacob Ruotsinoja is a financial advisor with ICON Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at KGC Advisors and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he operates as an independent insurance agent offering non-variable life, long-term care, and fixed annuity products. ICON Financial provides discretionary asset management, hourly financial planning, and ERISA retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs Monte Carlo planning techniques and offers investment strategies that include options and derivatives, supplemented by public investor education seminars.

Isaac Buehler is a financial advisor at Michael Traxler Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Berger Financial Group and Chart Industries. He was a full-time student for 16 years before beginning his advisory career. 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 manages nearly $195 million in discretionary assets and employs a disciplined process based on client goals, risk tolerance, and a mix of fundamental and technical analysis.

Colleen Weber is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience and the principal of Colleen Weber CPA, LLC, where she has worked since 1998. She holds a Series 65 license and leads a small advisory team in Chanhassen, MN. Colleen Weber CPA, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses, alongside accounting services including tax planning and preparation. The firm operates as a fee-only adviser with an integrated accounting-firm structure, managing approximately $120.6 million for about 50 clients, and emphasizes written investment policies and regular portfolio reviews.

Robert Davis is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Financial Compass Corporation since 2005. He has also maintained a role as an insurance agent with various carriers since 1998. Financial Compass Corporation provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting primarily to individual clients, focusing on households below the high-net-worth level. The firm employs a long-term, suitability-driven approach that includes portfolio construction with mutual funds and ETFs, discretionary trading authority, and regular review of third-party managed accounts.

Daniel Uecker is a financial advisor with Pankonin Financial Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Focus Financial and Royal Alliance Associates, and he has owned Uecker Insurance since 1988. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an elder at Immanuel Lutheran Church and is president of the Gaylord Chamber of Commerce. Pankonin Financial Group provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals and plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes client-tailored portfolios based on documented profiles and investment policy statements, and serves over 800 clients with two advisors.

Derek Fautsch is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC. He has worked at Corinthian Partners L.L.C. since 2020 and previously at Secured Retirement Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is Senior Vice President of Investments at Corinthian Partners L.L.C., a broker-dealer and insurance agency. Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a blend of technical, fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis, applying modern portfolio theory across various strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Olivia Knapp is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. She is currently with Colleen Weber CPA, LLC and previously worked at O'Meara Leer Wagner Kohl and the Carver County Attorney's Office. She also has experience working at the University of St. Thomas School of Law. Colleen Weber CPA, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses, integrating tax-related services into advisory relationships without additional charge. The firm follows a fee-only model and manages portfolios primarily using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, overseeing approximately $120.6 million for about 50 clients.

Darin Beckering is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Elevation Wealth Management. His career includes roles at Halo Investing Insurance Services, Wingman Strategic Partners, Crest Risk Management, and TD Ameritrade. He is also a board member of Avail Academy, a nonprofit organization. Elevation Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses. The firm employs a passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, supplemented by fundamental and technical analysis, and offers discretionary portfolio management along with employee benefit plan consulting.