Gregory Rolfes is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Butler Associates Financial Planners, and FSC Securities Corporation. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a CPA practice specializing in tax preparation and accounting. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a broad network of advisors. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation with both passive and active management, supported by quantitative and fundamental research and an internal Investment Committee.

Michele Mehrtens is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Inc. for 13 years and Merrill for 5 years. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through over 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment management solutions, including proprietary strategies and third-party model providers.

John O’Shea is a financial advisor with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and TIAA CREF. He serves as sole trustee for an unrelated incapacitated individual, a role he has held since 2015. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes customized, primarily long-term portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles, supported by a network of approximately 286 advisors.

Kirk Tebo is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Financial Services since 2016 and has been with Principal Life Insurance since 1999. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a broad client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Krisha Kozlowski is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Creative Planning and has three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Paradigm Financial Advisors, Wipfli, Mueller Prost PC, and Brian Toennies & Associates. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $295.6 billion in client assets and employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies complemented by tax-loss harvesting and selective private market exposure.

Timothy Moran is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as trustee of the Irma Moran Irrevocable Trust. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a network of over 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, investment management, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, using a combination of proprietary strategies and third-party model portfolios.

Kirby Mack is a CFP® and Series 66 registered advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Creative Planning, LLC since 2022 and previously spent eight years at Buckingham Asset Management, LLC. 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 focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by additional portfolio management techniques and a range of retirement plan services.

Alexander Randolph is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup, Regions Bank, and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated approach leverages proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Michael Steinkamp is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the spirits industry as the owner of STL Spirits LLC and is also a musician. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and pension plans. The firm employs a combination of strategic asset allocation and active and passive management across various platforms and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Gregory Goltermann is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently with Creative Planning since 2022. His prior roles include positions at RubinBrown LLP and RubinBrown Advisors LLC, as well as experience founding GJG Capital, LLC and Goltermann & Associates P.C. He also provides business, accounting, and tax planning consulting services to legacy clients outside of his advisory work. Creative Planning offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes a financial planning–led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supported by a large advisory team and integrated private-market capabilities.

Theodore Chibnall is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory Services with 40 years of industry experience. He holds CFP® and Series 63 credentials and has held prior positions at Cetera and Prosperity Network, Inc. He is also involved as the Association Membership Director for the Financial Planning Association. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base, including plan sponsors and institutional investors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and uses multiple management platforms while serving clients ranging from individual investors to sovereign wealth funds.

Steven Cook is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Saint Louis, MO. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2022, he worked at Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC for over two decades. Outside of finance, Cook is involved in managing two local bar businesses, SMC Ventures LLC (The Tavern @ Clifton Heights) and Stan-Ad Ventures LLC (KT's Saloon). Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Donne Wall is a financial advisor at SPC with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Sigma Financial Corporation and SPC since 2017, and previously at First Allied Securities, Inc. from 2011 to 2017. Outside of finance, he provides private baseball instruction. SPC serves a diverse clientele including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a large network of advisers and employs a combination of discretionary management and consulting approaches.

Kayden Besher is a financial professional with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and Kestra Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and four years of industry experience. Prior to Kestra, Besher worked at Cetera Advisors, Burgdorf Wealth Managers, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad mix of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors and manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Gabriel Wilson is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Creative Planning since 2018. He previously worked at Edward Jones for five years. Wilson is also a member of BSD Capital, LLC, an investment club focused on life sciences funds, where he participates in periodic investment discussions. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, alongside access to private market investments and various managed account services.

Joshua Tarr is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor at Creative Planning with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Creative Planning since 2018 and previously held roles at Mutual Advisors, LLC, Mutual Securities, Inc, and TD Ameritrade. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that includes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in assets across more than 1,100 advisors.

Scott Szymula is a financial advisor at Prime Capital Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Severin Investments LLC, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Edward Jones. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with a range of services including asset management, financial planning, and family office offerings. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies and provides tax and financial administration services through an affiliated accounting subsidiary.

Jackson Lessmann is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. His work history includes multiple roles within First Command’s affiliated entities and prior experience at Advisor Seekers and two academic institutions. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser focused on individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular emphasis 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 Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Joshua Pauli is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Benjamin F. Edwards, U.S. Bank, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., and TD Ameritrade. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Vac It All Services Inc and Assaypro LLC. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, non-discretionary investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored portfolios aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Ashley Durbin is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at First Command Advisory Services since 2015 and previously held roles at Stifel and First Command’s various affiliated entities. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. 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 wrap-fee asset management programs utilizing model portfolios managed by an internal Investment Management Team.