Amy Baker is a financial advisor at Meramec Financial Planners, LLC in Clayton, MO, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Clayton Financial Group, LLC, NBT Bancorp, and RPS Benefits. Meramec Financial Planners LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ongoing financial planning, and ERISA plan services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, pooled investment vehicles, and charities. The firm manages approximately $1.13 billion across about 450 client accounts, tailoring portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

Joseph Farhatt is a financial advisor at The Yanker Group with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with The Yanker Group since 2015, also maintaining a role with LPL Financial since 2011. The Yanker Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement accounts, trusts, and select corporate clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and hourly consulting. The firm manages approximately $265 million in client assets and operates on an open-architecture platform through LPL Financial, offering access to a broad range of investment products and implementing strategies based on fundamental, technical, cyclical analysis, and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Steven Stillman is a financial advisor at Axius Advisors LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Planmember Securities Corporation. Axius Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory and a long-term trading approach, maintaining portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, equities, fixed income, annuities, ETFs, and Treasury inflation-protected securities.

Robert Mooney III is a financial advisor with Sunpointe Investments in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sunpointe in 2025, he worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 16 years and Citigroup Global Markets for 7 years. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation in St. Louis. Sunpointe provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach blending active and passive strategies, incorporating behavioral and fundamental analysis, and offers family-office and direct private investment services supported by an 11-advisor team managing approximately $791 million in assets.

Geoffrey Eikmann is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with MBM Wealth Consultants, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to this, he held positions at Stifel, St. Louis Trust & Family Office, and Moneta Group. MBM Wealth Consultants provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages client assets through tailored model portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.

Carson Cheek is a financial advisor at Wheelhouse Advisory Group, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 designation with less than one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Larson Financial Securities and Acropolis Investment Management, LLC, as well as experience outside finance working at Fox Run Golf Course and Autospa Carwash. He also worked at Missouri State University and in the Northwest School District. Wheelhouse Advisory Group provides financial planning, investment management, and insurance products to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm manages discretionary portfolios using fundamental analysis and internally developed models, serving clients that include high-net-worth individuals and various institutional entities.

Paul Fullerton is a financial advisor with RBF Wealth Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Roman, Butler and Fullerton since 2003 and at ESM Press, Inc. from 2016 to 2023. Outside of advising, he serves as a publisher’s representative for educational publishers through The Fullerton Group, Inc. RBF Wealth Advisors offers personalized, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $716 million in discretionary assets, using diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory and providing managed account services primarily on a discretionary basis.

Andrew Hall is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, currently working with Virtus Financial Group. He has held roles at Virtus Wealth Management, Simplicity Wealth, and owns Fleur-De-Lis Financial, where he is involved in life insurance and annuity sales. Hall also serves as a director and volunteer for The Institution for Financial Education, speaking on financial literacy at various public and private venues. Virtus Financial Group advises individuals, families, trusts, and estates with fee-based investment management and financial planning, emphasizing a non-discretionary model that requires client approval for trades. The firm offers integrated tax and planning services, with a CPA on the leadership team, and implements client-specific investment programs primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and limited individual securities through third-party asset management platforms.

James Mineman is a financial advisor at Duncker Streett & Co. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Duncker Streett since 2020, following a 15-year tenure at PNC Capital Advisors. Duncker Streett & Co. provides investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutions such as banks, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes discretionary portfolio management using a blend of fundamental and technical analysis, focusing on long-term holdings and maintaining operational affiliations within the Hightower network.

Ingrid Miller is a financial advisor with TBG-Bedford Group LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Edward Jones. TBG-Bedford Group provides financial planning, consulting, investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm follows a long-term, disciplined investment approach focused on strategic asset allocation and risk management, utilizing a variety of investment vehicles tailored to client objectives.

Christopher Burke is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBF Wealth Advisors in St. Louis, MO. He has held roles at Roman Butler Fullerton & Co and Triad Advisors Inc over the past 16 years. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Jared Burke Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on charitable outdoor activities for veterans and disabled individuals, and serves as treasurer for The Covering House, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating young girls from human trafficking. RBF Wealth Advisors provides personalized, fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $716 million in discretionary assets using diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory and offers a mix of discretionary management and managed account services.

Jonathan Stogsdill is a financial advisor at Trinity Wealth Advisors LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill, spanning 17 years before joining Trinity Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an elder at Central Presbyterian Church, where he has responsibilities for shepherding and teaching. Trinity Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement coaching, and access to insurance products for individuals, high-net-worth families, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a values-based “Return on Life” planning framework and typically utilizes outside institutional managers for investment implementation.

Angela Pompian is a financial advisor at Sunpointe Investments in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Sunpointe LLC since 2016. Sunpointe provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm’s approach combines behavioral and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios, blending active and passive strategies with an emphasis on long-term investment and investor behavior management.

Kurt Sergiewich Jr. is a financial advisor at Axius Advisors LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC. Axius Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term trading strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory and maintains client risk profiles through written Investment Policy Statements.

Thomas Ross is a financial advisor with Bridgewater Asset Management LLC, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 33 years of industry experience, including roles at Highpoint Advisor Group, LLC, Bridgewater Asset Management, LLC, and LPL Financial LLC. Bridgewater Asset Management LLC provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $350 million in assets and utilizes strategic and tactical asset-allocation models with a range of investment vehicles, conducting portfolio reviews at least quarterly.

Steven Kenny is a financial advisor with Axius Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research and its affiliates, as well as AXIUS Financial, and is involved with the Cancer Support Community and Brownell Home. Axius Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities, using Modern Portfolio Theory and a long-term trading approach. The firm emphasizes documented client risk tolerance through Investment Policy Statements and conducts monthly account reviews.

Alex Dirksen is a CFP® professional at Zemenick & Walker, Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri, with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Zemenick & Walker in 2022, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and US Tech Solutions. Zemenick & Walker, Inc. is an independent, fee-only investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, foundations, endowments, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a team-based approach focused on a detailed due diligence process and written Investment Policies, emphasizing diversification and a predominantly non-discretionary model that leaves final investment decisions with clients.

Anna Meurer is a financial advisor at Universal Financial Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Osaic Wealth, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and LPL Financial. Outside of advising, she is involved in several volunteer activities, including serving on the board of The Salvation Army - St. Charles and participating in community organizations focused on supporting vulnerable populations. Universal Financial Advisors, LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and diversification based on Modern and Post-Modern Portfolio Theory and manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis.

Andrew Merkle is a financial advisor with Claris Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been in the industry since 2026. Prior to joining Claris Advisors, Merkle held positions at Mariner Wealth Advisors, Edward Jones, and several organizations related to athletics and banking. Claris Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit retirement plan services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a buy-and-hold, asset-class investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and utilizes diversified, no-load mutual funds, relying on third-party managers for certain strategies and fixed-income management.

Benjamin Cason is a Series 66-licensed advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Fisher Investments, Charles Schwab & Co., TD Ameritrade, and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining MDRN Capital. MDRN Capital serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm uses a multi-advisor team model and focuses on portfolio construction through unaffiliated Independent Managers and low-cost mutual funds and ETFs with a primarily long-term investment approach.