John Lotshaw is the principal advisor at JM Lotshaw Consulting, an independent firm based in O'Fallon, Missouri. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with 31 years of industry experience. Lotshaw previously worked at Financial Resources of St. Louis, Inc. for eight years before founding his current firm in 2003. JM Lotshaw Consulting provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm manages approximately $7.9 million across seven client relationships, focusing on a concentrated, individualized approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Joshua Bockhorst is the sole advisor at Bockhorst Wealth Strategies LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has previously worked at NorthRoad Church and St. Charles Community College and has nine years of experience at Downs Drywall. Bockhorst Wealth Strategies LLC is a Missouri-registered investment adviser that provides non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial coaching to individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with market research and emphasizes client education through scheduled review meetings and written summaries.

James Dearing is a CFP® with 27 years of experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Wealth Ambassadors, LLC in Lake St. Louis, MO. He has been self-employed as an insurance agent since 2012 and serves on the board of Worldwide Inventory Network, Inc., a charitable organization. He is also involved in a health consulting business and owns a group coaching and training company. Wealth Ambassadors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, foundations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory approach with globally diversified portfolios, often using mutual funds and ETFs, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with pension consulting.

James Ethington is a financial advisor at Transcendent Investment Advisors, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has one year of experience in financial advising and a background that includes eighteen years at The Boeing Company and twenty years with the Missouri Air National Guard. Transcendent Investment Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a quantitative, research-driven investment approach and offers continuous portfolio management alongside project-based consulting, educational services, and seminars.

Chad Centorbi is the principal of Centorbi Financial Group, Inc. in O'Fallon, MO, with 27 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Silver Oak Securities, Inc. and Sutterfield Financial Group, Inc. before founding his current firm in 2018. Centorbi serves on the investment committee for the Academy of the Sacred Heart School endowment fund and is president of CACIV Tax and Consulting. Centorbi Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $38.6 million in assets. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with written financial plans, employing strategies such as asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and technical analysis.

Christopher Starkey is the sole advisor at Starkey & Associates, Inc. based in Weldon Spring, MO, with 23 years of industry experience and registrations including Series 63 and Series 65. He has been with Starkey & Associates since 1984. Outside of advising, he owns the musical group Ozark Mountain Boys, Inc. Starkey & Associates, Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser serving a small client base that includes individuals, pension plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $25 million in assets using a fundamental analysis approach with long- and short-term strategies and options, all on a non-discretionary basis.

Daryl Tegtmeier is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Epoch Family Wealth, an independent firm he has led since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at Panoptic Wealth Advocates, LPL Financial, Osaic FA, Inc., and Thrivent Investment Management. He is also a licensed independent insurance agent. Epoch Family Wealth serves business owners, high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and other businesses, focusing on portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs strategies such as fundamental analysis, Modern Portfolio Theory, and long-term purchase approaches, primarily recommending ETFs alongside other securities.

Lesley Kilcullin is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Kilcullin Financial Life Planning, LLC since 2015. The firm manages approximately $57.9 million across about 111 client relationships, providing comprehensive financial planning, investment consultation, portfolio management, and retirement-plan rollover advice. Kilcullin Financial Life Planning employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on diversified, tax-efficient, low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, primarily managing assets on a nondiscretionary basis. The firm also offers educational workshops and assists clients with accounts maintained at other custodians.

Brady Ritchey is a financial advisor at Roth Investment Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has taught finance and investment courses as an adjunct professor at Webster University and St. Louis University. Additionally, he contributes as a writer for the investment website Seeking Alpha. Roth Investment Management is a single-advisor independent firm providing discretionary asset management and investment consulting to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a bottom-up, research-driven, value-oriented investment approach, often utilizing concentrated portfolios with strategies that may include leverage, derivatives, and option-selling to manage risk and enhance returns.

Aaron Keener Smith is a financial advisor at Tiburon Capital Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation. His prior work history includes roles at Stl Weightloss and FXPM. Tiburon Capital Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and investment policy development primarily for accredited and high-net-worth individuals and small businesses. The firm employs a combined tactical and strategic investment approach using model allocations and bespoke recommendations across a range of instruments, including ETFs, options, and alternative investments.

Walter Obremski is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 54 years of industry experience. He is currently associated with B & B Financial Planning Co., Inc. and has prior work experience spanning 35 years at Cutter & Company, Inc., followed by a position at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. Obremski is involved in investment clubs where he participates as a part-owner and broker on accounts. B & B Financial Planning Co., Inc. offers personal financial planning and investment management services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and related entities. The firm creates customized portfolios through strategic asset allocation, combining passive index and ETF investments with selected active funds, dividend-paying stocks, and municipal bonds, and manages accounts typically on a discretionary basis with periodic reviews.

Alexandra Markulis is a financial advisor at The Wealth Collaborative with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for six years. The Wealth Collaborative provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individual clients and small employer plans. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using a blend of fundamental and cyclical analysis with both passive and active strategies, and it offers educational seminars and speaking engagements to organizations and the public.

Hannah Wardenburg is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at The Wealth Collaborative with six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Hightower and Edward Jones. The Wealth Collaborative offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individuals and small employer plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and cyclical analysis alongside passive and active strategies, and provides educational seminars and speaking engagements in addition to managing discretionary portfolios tailored to clients' risk tolerances.

Matthew Renaud Sr. is a financial advisor at Renaud & Company, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Renaud & Company since 1999. Renaud & Company, L.L.C. is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $210.7 million in assets, using an actively managed approach based on client objectives and risk tolerances, with investments across equities, municipal and government securities, and mutual funds.

Dana Rice is a financial advisor at Forest Park Capital LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and also works as a financial coach through Elevate Financial Coaching, where she assists individuals in managing their finances. Additionally, she has a background in dental hygiene, having worked at Excellence in Dentistry for several years. Forest Park Capital LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis techniques, offers customized Investment Policy Statements, and integrates long-term trading approaches with options strategies when appropriate.

Ashley Arnold is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Sheller Wealth Management, Inc. in Troy, MO. She has worked with LPL Financial, LLC since 2017 and holds a vice president role at S/A Analytics, Inc., where she is involved in economic research and analysis. Sheller Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $68 million for about 174 clients, utilizing a primarily long-term, customized investment approach that includes individual equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and occasional alternative investments.

Robert Read is a financial advisor at Forest Park Capital LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Integrity Alliance, LLC, CWR Private Client Group, and Adams, Boston & Wansing. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Community 1st Insurance Group and serves as president of the Cottleville Weldon Spring Chamber of Commerce board. Forest Park Capital LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to manage portfolios and offers tailored Investment Policy Statements without account minimums.

Theodore Esser is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with B & B Financial Planning Co., Inc. and Cutter & Company Brokerage, having worked previously at Edward Jones. B & B Financial Planning Co., Inc. provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and family businesses, managing approximately $102 million for around 117 households. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, using a strategic asset-allocation approach with a mix of passive ETFs, actively managed funds, dividend-paying stocks, and municipal bonds, including the use of derivatives in separately managed accounts for risk management.

Gary Sheller is a CFP® professional with 38 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has held roles at Cutter & Company, Inc. and LPL Financial, and he has operated Sheller Wealth Management, Inc. since 2017. In addition to his advisory work, he has been involved in a variety of business ventures, including a hunting preserve called Oakwind Farms Hunting Preserve, Inc. Sheller Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $68 million for around 174 clients through customized, long-term investment strategies that include equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and occasional alternative investments.

Jason Haldiman is a financial advisor with B & B Financial Planning Co., Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cutter & Company, Inc. since 1995 and more recently with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in Medicare insurance sales and retirement benefit consulting for non-profit employees. B & B Financial Planning Co., Inc. provides personal financial planning and investment management services to individuals, families, trusts, and estates. The firm uses a tailored investment approach combining passive and active strategies, including options for hedging and income, and typically manages client accounts on a discretionary basis with regular review and rebalancing.