Luke De Benedetto is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with BlueStem Wealth Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he spent six years at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. BlueStem Wealth Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, family offices, trusts, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans, as well as advisory services to institutional plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes customized financial planning and fundamental analysis with a long-term orientation, managing over $1.1 billion across an 18-advisor team.

Jordan Elling is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Marquette Wealth Management. He previously worked for eight years at CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC before joining Marquette in 2023. Marquette Wealth Management provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, high net worth families, trusts, foundations, and donor-advised funds, alongside consulting and fiduciary services for employee benefit plans. The firm employs a disciplined, research-driven investment process focused on global asset allocation, diversification, and factor-aware active strategies, managing over $1.06 billion in discretionary assets with a compact advisory team.

Kari Haanstad is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Modus Advisors, LLC since 2018. Prior to joining Modus Advisors, Haanstad was associated with LPL Financial, LLC starting in 2017. Modus Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a multi-method analytical approach and utilizes a range of investment strategies, including the use of derivatives and margin within separately managed accounts.

Christopher Vernier is a financial advisor with Marquette Wealth Management in Minnetonka, MN, where he has worked for 10 years. He holds 12 years of industry experience. Marquette Wealth Management provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, high net worth families, trusts, foundations, and donor-advised funds, as well as consulting and fiduciary services for employee benefit plans. The firm’s investment process emphasizes global asset allocation, diversification, and factor-aware active strategies in less efficient markets, managing over $1.06 billion in discretionary assets with a small advisory team.

Thomas Wade is a financial advisor with Kure Advisory, LLC in Plymouth, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has held roles at multiple firms, including Capital Asset Advisory Services, LLC and Income Planning Group, LLC. Wade is a co-founder of Foundational Income Associates, LLC, an insurance marketing company, and serves as a consultant for Revol One Services Company, LLC. Kure Advisory provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages tailored portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and coordinates ongoing service with tax and estate specialists, supported by affiliations with tax preparation and legal services firms.

Alexander Braun is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Parametric Portfolio Advisors for nine years and held roles at Bleakley Financial Group and Financial Planning Navigators. He is currently with FPNavigators in Maple Grove, MN. FPNavigators provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses Modern Portfolio Theory alongside fundamental and technical analysis to tailor diversified portfolios and participates in wrap fee programs, offering multiple ERISA roles and business consulting services.

Julie Hetland is a CFP® and ChFC® with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2001 to 2022, followed by roles at Bleakley Financial Group and Financial Planning Navigators, where she is currently a team member. FPNavigators provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental and technical analysis to create diversified portfolios tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, and it participates in wrap fee programs as a portfolio manager, offering multiple ERISA roles for retirement plans.

Nancy Sandin is a financial advisor at BlueStem Wealth Partners, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 23 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a licensed paraplanner with LM Partners LLC and serves in fiduciary capacities such as trustee and personal representative. BlueStem Wealth Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, family offices, trusts, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis to build long-term portfolios tailored to client objectives, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with comprehensive financial plans.

Luke Dugan is a financial advisor with Financial Perspectives in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Financial Perspectives since 2006 and also has roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and FP Dugan LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is a 33% owner of FP Tax and Accounting, LLC, which provides tax preparation services. Financial Perspectives serves individuals, trusts, businesses, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a multi-team advisory model. The firm offers investment advisory, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to independent third-party managers, managing approximately $1 billion in regulatory assets.

Brian Bohnsack is a financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience, currently with 360 Financial in Wayzata, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fleming Investment Group and CommonWealth Financial Network. 360 Financial advises individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm emphasizes continuous account supervision and offers customized portfolios with a range of investment strategies, alongside educational webinars and workshops.

Kimberly Braley is a financial advisor at Vantage Point Wealth Management in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 66 credential with two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Up North Wealth Advisors and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a business called Walleye On A Stick. Vantage Point Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of in-house advice, third-party managers, and multiple advisory platforms, with quarterly account reviews and rebalancing.

Steven Loheit is a financial advisor at Financial Perspectives in Minneapolis, MN, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2013, while maintaining his own financial planning business since 1998. Financial Perspectives serves individuals, trusts, businesses, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a multi-team advisory model, managing approximately $1 billion in regulatory assets. The firm offers tailored portfolio management using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, often implementing strategies through third-party managers and technology platforms.

Jeremy Netka is a financial advisor at Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc. in Minnetonka, MN, with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at LPL Financial and Wells Fargo-affiliated firms. He is also a commissioned Notary Public. Marks Group Wealth Management serves high-net-worth families, individuals, private foundations, endowments, non-profit boards, and corporate retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services. The firm employs a range of actively managed strategies and uses both fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Terra Johnson is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Pine Grove Financial Group since 2020. Prior to joining Pine Grove, Terra worked at Gray Pines Wealth Management, AdvisorNet Wealth Management, Nutter Financial Group, and CETERA Advisor Networks LLC. Terra is also a licensed insurance agent, selling fixed life insurance and annuities. Pine Grove Financial Group is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm focuses on value investing with a long-only core, complemented by strategic and tactical asset allocation, implementing portfolios through third-party managers and model providers.

Michael Granbois is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kure Advisory, LLC since 2021 and previously spent ten years with Capital Asset Advisory Services, LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved with Mac Marketing, a wholesale annuities and insurance business he has operated since 2005. Kure Advisory serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities by providing financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services. The firm manages customized portfolios utilizing a variety of asset types and maintains coordination with tax and estate specialists as part of its client service.

Scott Johnson is a financial advisor at Feltl Advisors with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Feltl and Company since 2013 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory work, he works as a youth ski instructor at Blizzard Ski and Snowboard School on a contract basis. Feltl Advisors provides investment advisory services primarily to individual investors, including non–high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $132 million in client assets and offers non-discretionary advice through various wrap-fee advisory programs.

Rebekah Peterson is a financial advisor at Affiance Financial LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. from 2015 to 2025. Affiance Financial LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm uses a top-down macroeconomic and fundamental analysis approach to tailor asset allocation and provides a range of model strategies, including ESG and alternatives portfolios.

Daniel Petkau is an investment adviser representative at Fiat Wealth Management with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fiat Wealth Management since 2022. He is also involved with Fiat Insurance Services, LLC and Foundations Investment Advisors LLC. Fiat Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $517 million in assets. The firm serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and tax-related services.

Melissa Granlund is a financial advisor at BlueStem Wealth Partners, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 12 years. Granlund is also involved with LM Partners, LLC as a paraplanner. BlueStem Wealth Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis to build long-term portfolios and offers a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management, including access to insurance products through a platform partner.

Justin Marvin is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2019 and was previously with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. Marvin is also involved with FP Tax & Accounting LLC, which assists with tax preparation. Financial Perspectives provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering investment advisory and financial planning along with access to independent managers. The firm conducts tailored client interviews, ongoing portfolio monitoring, and uses account aggregation tools to enhance reporting and implementation.