Brenda Roux is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Elk River, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, Roux is an Independent Sales Consultant for Norwex cleaning products and serves on the boards of the Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce and NAIFA-Minnesota. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan, while maintaining the separation of these services.

Juan Preciado is a financial professional at Cetera with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera Wealth Services, Equitable Advisors, and Arvest Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Precious Legacy LLC, an entity used for tax purposes. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. It offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Timothy Fink is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Primerica Financial Services, and Prime Therapeutics LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in part-time sales of home security and automation products and holds a partnership interest in an investment-related venture. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and custodial services.

James Powers is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has held roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., Wealth Management Group of KC, Inc., and Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. Powers is also involved as a volunteer with the Association of Financial Educators, providing financial education through a nonprofit organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a broad network of independent Financial Professionals.

Roger Strege is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and Questar Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Autism Allies, a nonprofit organization, and leads Special Needs Planners, which assists families with disabilities in maintaining eligibility for social services and establishing guardianship and trusts. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using firm-provided tools and third-party platforms to manage diversified portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Travis Fisher is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Sigma Planning Corporation, Parkland Securities LLC, and Thrivent Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is co-owner of North Metro Money Management, which provides holistic financial advice, and he serves as president of Fisher Financial Advising Inc. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients through a broad network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of portfolio management options, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to tailor investment strategies.

Thomas Conneran is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has prior experience with Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. He serves as a board member for Pro Life Action Ministries and is involved in finance oversight as a trustee for the Church of Epiphany. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that supports various investment strategies and custodial relationships.

Mark Stevens is a financial advisor at Merrill in Blaine, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, N.A., he worked in the automotive sector with several firms including Superior Ford and Autonation. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Steven Larson is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, having joined in 2024 after a 22-year tenure at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management. Larson serves on the boards of Y Hockey Ministries International and Legacy Christian Academy. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services delivered through independent financial professionals using various portfolio management platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Jordan Redepenning is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2017, following a year at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a football and basketball official. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing, tax-aware retirement planning and written recommendation reports based on proprietary research and third-party data.

Jonathan Hickox Young is a Series 66-licensed advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, based in Brooklyn Park, MN, with three years of industry experience. He has prior experience at Ameriprise Financial Services and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of finance, he has been involved with several music organizations, including the Reno Philharmonic Association, Toccata Orchestra, and Reno Chamber Orchestra. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Thomas Middagh is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Otsego, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked in various educational roles, including positions with the St. Michael - Albertville School District and multiple public schools. Outside of his advisory work, Middagh is involved in youth sports as a football and baseball coach and serves as a basketball official. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and investment options. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Thomas Geissler is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Geissler also operates Geissler Financial, a business aligned with his LPL activities. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via its integrated platform.

Rebecca Bratulich is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Anoka, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Shane Fields is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2001 and Primerica Financial Services since 2000. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model‑delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm emphasizes an operational model that curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Owenn Buchholz is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including Pruco Securities LLC and The Bank of Elk River, where he also performs administrative duties such as client greetings and trade entry. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base ranging from individual investors to institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform, with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Samuel Glenz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he held positions at Fives Intralogistics, Boardwalk Subs, Mill Steel, and Whole Foods, among others. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated capabilities under a fiduciary standard.

Jacob Fuller is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. The firm serves more than four million individual and institutional clients with a range of wealth management services. Edward Jones manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Alexandra Mc Quade is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank N.A. from 2013 to 2024 before joining JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities in 2024. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Bobby Swoboda is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2006. He also manages his advisory business through Swoboda Management LLC. Ameriprise is an institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendation reports.