James Linnett is a financial advisor with LinnHavn Wealth Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has 15 years of industry experience, including a prior role at Ascent Private Capital Management of U.S. Bank. In addition to his advisory work, Linnett maintains an active law practice at Linnett Law LLC. LinnHavn Wealth Advisors LLC is a state-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management and fixed-fee wealth planning, tailoring portfolios to client goals and employing both fundamental and technical analysis. It also engages sub-advisors and retains authority to appoint other investment advisors, distinguishing itself through its affiliation with a separate legal practice and its approach to selecting third-party advisers.

Ricky Pickle is a CFP® and Series 63-licensed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Pro Advisors, Ltd., operating as R J Pickle Financial Services, and has been president of R.J. PICKLE, CPA, CFP, PC since 2013, providing tax preparation services. The firm offers investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses, using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to guide portfolio construction and ongoing monitoring. It integrates investment advisory services with tax preparation and planning, reflecting the advisor’s dual credentials as a CPA and CFP®.

David Hammer is a CFP® and ChFC® with 14 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Hammer Advisory Services, Inc., a firm he founded in 2010 and continues to lead. Hammer Advisory Services provides non-discretionary direct asset management and financial planning to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and business owners. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build tailored portfolios, operating on a non-discretionary basis that requires client approval for trades and conducts quarterly account reviews.

Angela Tille is a financial advisor at Portfolio Design Services, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Portfolio Design Services since 2019, prior to which she worked in the family business for 13 years. Portfolio Design Services provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, as well as qualified retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in constructing tailored portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, and offers specialized ERISA 3(38) plan-management services for plan sponsors.

Bradley Olson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Portfolio Design Services, LLC since 2007. Portfolio Design Services provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers tailored portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and serves as an ERISA 3(38) investment manager for plan sponsors.

Parker Balstad is a financial advisor with Mountain Capital Investment Advisors Inc, holding a Series 65 license and four years of industry experience. He also works as a commercial pilot for Delta Airlines. Mountain Capital Investment Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary wealth management, investment management, and financial planning with a long-term, diversified investment approach.

Tyler Schelhaas is a financial advisor at Gambit Capital Management, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Tyler has worked at Gambit Capital Management since 2024 and previously was affiliated with Sns Financial Group, LLC and Spronk Brothers III LLP, where he also serves as a risk manager for a hog and row crop operation. Gambit Capital Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, including accredited investors and employer-sponsored retirement plans, by providing discretionary portfolio management and related services such as financial planning, tax preparation, and outsourced CIO consulting. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that incorporates fundamental and cyclical analysis and uses derivatives and options strategies tailored to client needs.

Nancy Mc Carrell is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC. She has worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and Prestige Wealth Management. Outside of her advisory role, she is president of WDN Inc. and FMJ Partnership LLC, both entities involved in managing mineral rights and royalty income. USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm with 14 investment professionals managing approximately $488 million in discretionary client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses, employing advisor-directed portfolio management combined with model-portfolio strategies and comprehensive financial planning services.

Denise Rich is a financial advisor with USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and Prestige Wealth Management. Denise is a member of the Minneapolis Women’s Rotary, where she volunteers in fundraising efforts benefiting women and children in Minnesota. USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages discretionary portfolios using a combination of asset-allocation model portfolios, fundamental security selection, and both long- and short-term strategies, sourcing model solutions from multiple institutional providers.

Annasia Ford Mc Collum is a financial advisor at Bernicke Wealth Management with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Northwestern Mutual, and Mapei Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned Notary Public in the state of Minnesota. Bernicke Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, foundations, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a macroeconomic, top-down asset-allocation approach, supplemented by an AI-driven quantitative model, and serves a diverse range of institutional and individual clients.

Wendy Brekken is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Asset Management with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Old National Bank and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Private Wealth Asset Management provides advisory services to individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, philanthropic organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $1.85 billion in discretionary assets, focusing on strategic asset allocation supported by quantitative, fundamental, technical, cyclical, and economic analysis.

Michael Pepin is a financial advisor at CX Institutional, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors, First Allied Advisory Services, and Edward Jones. In addition to his advisory role, he volunteers as an adult community education instructor on financial topics and serves on the board of a local nonprofit addressing homelessness and hunger. CX Institutional serves individuals, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plan sponsors with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy asset allocation approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, supported by third-party technology platforms for consolidated reporting and tax efficiency.

David Hawley is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in Woodbury, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Innovative Planning Group, LPL Financial, and Stoneford Partners. Outside of advising, he has provided administrative support to independent investment advisory firms. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, managing approximately $9.45 billion across 154 advisors. The firm employs a mix of active and passive investment strategies tailored through multiple analytical approaches and offers services on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Luke Ripienski is a financial advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. Prior to joining Prosperity Capital Advisors, he worked at Valor Capital Management, Principal Securities, Inc., and Principal Life Insurance Company. He also serves as a FINRA arbitrator in securities-related disputes. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered firm providing financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, trustees, and retirement plans. The firm uses model-based, asset-allocation strategies with portfolios managed primarily to model targets, incorporating alternatives and structured products through third-party platforms.

Dustin Rudolph is a financial advisor with Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Allianz Life and its related entities from 2006 to 2023 and spent time at Northwestern Mutual before joining his current firm. Rudolph is also the owner of Legacy Ascent Wealth, where he is involved in insurance and annuities. Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $2.96 billion through a network of nearly 90 advisers. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning solutions, utilizing both firm-managed and advisor-managed models with discretionary trading authority.

Jeffrey Ballek is a financial advisor at NWF Advisory Services Inc with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Crown Capital Securities LP, BMO Harris Financial Advisors, and Keller Williams Integrity Realty. He is also the owner of Ballek Wealth Management LLC, where he sells insurance products, and maintains a realtor’s license through Coldwell Banker Realty. NWF Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.4 billion in client assets through a network of over 100 advisory representatives. The firm primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through an open-architecture, technology-driven platform.

Lucas Van is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Principal Financial Services, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Wells Fargo. Outside of finance, he works part-time as a customer service associate at Lowe's, assisting customers in the tools and hardware department. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm combines third-party methodologies with proprietary models and operates within the Principal Financial Group family, providing access to affiliated products and integrated services.

Roger Peterson is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Peterson Financial Planning since 2018 and previously spent 24 years at Thomson Reuters. He is affiliated with CGN Advisors, LLC, a multi-team firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, businesses, pension plans, and charitable organizations. CGN Advisors offers financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio supervisory services using a variety of asset-allocation strategies and tax-aware investment vehicles, and it maintains unique governance and service arrangements compared to similar-sized firms.

Michael Poor is a financial advisor with Focus Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 34 years of industry experience and has been with Focus Financial Network since 1999. He also serves as an insurance agent, receiving trail commissions from long-term care policies. Focus Financial Network is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Scott Bantz is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, and has 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2011 to 2023 before joining LPL Financial in 2023. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, employing a mix of in-house strategies and third-party managers, with ongoing portfolio oversight.