Quinten Spivey IV is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2012 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management consulting, utilizing a range of strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Kayden Besher is a financial professional with Kestra Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra, Besher worked at firms including Cetera Advisors and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory work, Besher is affiliated with Burgdorf Wealth Managers as a financial professional. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts.

Sally Davis is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2012. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, investment management, and retirement consulting, supported by several hundred advisors and tens of billions in assets under management.

Haider Yousif is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Saint Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, TD Ameritrade, and Charles Schwab. Yousif also serves as a FINRA arbitrator, participating in arbitration panels on a voluntary basis. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews and investment recommendations while clients retain final trading decisions.

Blake Steele is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Creative Planning since 2017, following a two-year tenure at Edward Jones. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning-led investment process that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by advanced portfolio techniques and integrated retirement plan services.

Thomas Cordes is a CFA® charterholder with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with &Partners, where he has worked since 2024, and previously spent 11 years at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a rental property business through an LLC he owns. &Partners serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting services. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis along with proprietary and third-party strategies, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

John Kafer is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in O'Fallon, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with First Command Financial Services and related entities since 2012. Outside of advising, he serves on the finance committee of the non-profit Airlift Tanker Association, assisting with budgeting and spending plans. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized investment team that selects and monitors model portfolios and third-party managers.

Brian Randall is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Benjamin F. Edwards in 2020, he worked at Larson Financial Group, LLC, and has held positions at the University of Missouri - St. Louis as well as with the nonprofit organization Doctors Without Quarters. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of wrap programs and investment strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee, and it combines custody and execution services with an internal trading desk.

Scott Szymula is a financial advisor at Prime Capital Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and Tmfs Advisors, Llc. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale and service of fixed insurance products through PCRM, LLC. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with services including asset management, financial planning, qualified plan sponsor and trustee services, and family office offerings. The firm employs varied investment strategies and provides tax planning and consolidated reporting services through its affiliated accounting subsidiary and family office practice.

Elliot Rybak is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, based in St. Louis, MO. He has one year of industry experience, including previous roles at The Chamberlin Group and C2P Capital Advisory Group. Prior to his advisory career, he worked at Bank of America for eleven years. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through both in-house and third-party managers.

Deric Rees is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Integrity Alliance since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in fixed annuity and life insurance sales. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm provides continuous asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party manager programs, employing a variety of portfolio strategies and custodial platforms.

David Krouse Jr. is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors in Edwardsville, IL. His work history includes multiple roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities dating back to 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he has acted alongside his wife in occasional productions. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base with a range of brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies through proprietary models and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Charles Saenger is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at L.M. Kohn & Company and Millennium Financial Group. Outside of advisory work, he serves as CFO for a farming operation and as trustee of a family trust. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations through fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management consulting. The firm offers a variety of actively and passively managed strategies and maintains an internal trading desk alongside traditional custodial services.

Joshua Erni is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Edward Jones for 20 years before joining Benjamin F. Edwards in 2022. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, institutions, and retirement plans through fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management consulting. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and custom portfolios, supported by an Investment Strategy Committee.

James Phelps is a financial advisor at &Partners with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at LPL Financial, Saxony Capital Management, Saxony Securities, and Scottrade. &Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, universities, trusts, private businesses, and corporations. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, ERISA 3(21) consulting, and brokerage services through a combination of proprietary and third-party strategies, using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Jeffrey Luechtefeld is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates drive-thru coffee kiosks in Owensboro, Kentucky. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of fee-based wrap programs and investment strategies managed internally and through third parties, supported by an in-house trading desk and oversight from an Investment Strategy Committee.

Mary Ruddy is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She has worked at GWFS Equities / Great-West Life & Annu-Ins Co since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked as a sales clerk selling jewelry at JCPenney. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services integrate with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasize long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in their financial planning approach.

Tymothy Mc Donell is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with the Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His career includes military service in the United States Air Force and ongoing service with the Illinois Air National Guard. He also works as a varsity football coach at Mascoutah High School. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs using a centralized investment management team that selects model portfolios and third-party managers.

Jefferey Prost is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2017, he worked at American Realty LLC and Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. He is also active as an independent insurance agent, selling fixed insurance products and life insurance through Marathon Benefits Group. Voya Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and corporations, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting. The firm emphasizes recommendation-based advice with a large portion of assets held in non-discretionary arrangements and operates multiple program structures including Unified Managed Account wrap programs and third-party money manager access.

Brandon Gross is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and DiSys prior to joining Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Wells Fargo Investment Institute provides institutional research, manager due diligence, model portfolio construction, and asset-allocation guidance to Wells Fargo wealth and fiduciary businesses as well as select external clients. The firm’s research is organized across specialized divisions and it primarily offers impersonal research and model guidance rather than direct investment management.