Jeffrey Anger is a financial advisor with Equity Wealth Partners, LLC in Independence, MO. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equity Wealth Partners, he has worked with the Independence School District since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of GAPortfolio LLC, a residential real estate rental business. Equity Wealth Partners advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses, offering integrated wealth management that combines discretionary portfolio management with financial planning. Serving roughly 900 households through an eight-advisor team, the firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and long-term investment strategies using diversified, low-cost funds, individual securities, and structured products.

Shayna Vlock is a financial advisor at Prosperity Planning with a Series 65 designation. She joined the firm in 2026 and has prior experience working in educational and municipal roles. Prosperity Planning is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $543 million in assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, broad-based investment strategy across global asset classes, often utilizing index-based funds and providing specialized services such as divorce financial planning and pension-plan participant education.

Jonathan Garlow is a financial advisor at StrongBox Wealth, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the board chair of the Lee's Summit Chamber Foundation. StrongBox Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, pension plans, and business entities, managing approximately $456.5 million across about 437 client relationships. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and standalone financial planning services, using a multi-method investment process with continuous portfolio monitoring and due diligence on external managers.

Steven Murray is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Novadius Wealth Management and has previously worked at The ETF Store Inc., Creative Planning Inc., and Kansas City Life Insurance. Novadius Wealth Management serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plan fiduciaries, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k)/pension consulting. The firm employs a global strategic asset allocation approach primarily using exchange-traded funds, combining quantitative and fundamental analysis to tailor portfolios to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Andrew Ramos is a financial advisor with Convergence Financial in Prairie Village, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 22 years before joining Convergence Financial and LPL Financial in 2024. Ramos serves as Chief of Staff in the US Army Reserve, a role he has held since 2005. Convergence Financial offers investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, and various organizational clients. The firm utilizes strategic asset allocation and fundamental analysis to build customized portfolios, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside retirement plan consulting and access to third-party asset managers.

Ashley Daly is a financial advisor at Triune Financial Partners, LLC, based in Overland Park, KS, with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at ADP LLC and Sun Life Financial. Triune Financial Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, emphasizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and provides a range of services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

David Gilmore is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Equity Wealth Partners, LLC, and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He serves as a board member of the Blue Springs Education Foundation, which provides financial support to students and staff in the Blue Springs school district through scholarships and grants. Equity Wealth Partners advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses, offering integrated wealth management that combines discretionary portfolio management with financial planning services. The firm manages assets for roughly 900 households through an eight-advisor team and employs a long-term investment approach using diversified, low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, bonds, and occasional structured products.

Dylan Pollock is a financial advisor with RSG Investments LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commerce Trust Company and American Century Investment Services, Inc. before joining RSG Investments. RSG Investments LLC manages approximately $140.5 million and serves individuals, trusts, retirement and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary asset management using a combination of third-party model managers and direct portfolio management, along with financial planning and qualified plan consulting.

Barry Villaverde is a financial advisor with TFB Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameritas Investment Company, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp., and Ameritas Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory role, Barry produces Bible study materials through The Scripture Student LLC and creates guitar tutorial content on his YouTube channel. TFB Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $840 million in assets, tailoring portfolios to clients’ risk tolerance and time horizon across various investment vehicles.

Tracy Mc Cormick is a financial advisor at Insight Financial Services with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked in orthodontics before joining the financial sector. Outside of advising, she is a commissioned Notary Public. Insight Financial Services provides discretionary portfolio management and modular financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, tailoring advice to client objectives and employing both fundamental and technical investment strategies.

Rece Dawson is a CFP® with three years of industry experience and is currently an advisor at Triune Financial Partners, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Kompass Kapital Funding and Enterprise Bank. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an Associate Director at Farmers and Merchants Bank and works as an independent insurance agent. Triune Financial Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charities, and corporations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, favoring passive asset-class exposure through low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with services supported by written Investment Policy Statements, annual reviews, and discretionary execution.

Mark Cussen is a financial advisor at FMSA with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His work background includes roles at Outlier AI, Inc., Intuit, Selectquote, and Jackson Hewitt Tax Service. FMSA is a privately owned registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, municipalities, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $216 million for over 1,200 clients using a fundamental, research-driven investment approach focused on company financials and intrinsic value.

Mark Albright is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 19 years and held roles at Raymond James Financial Services from 2020 to 2024 before joining Caliber Wealth Management, LLC in 2020. Caliber Wealth Management serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and tax preparation services. The firm emphasizes globally diversified portfolios aligned with clients’ risk profiles and integrates in-house tax consulting staffed by licensed accountants.

Leigha Shepard is a financial advisor with Midwest Financial Group LLC in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Midwest Financial Group since 2015 and also owns Midwest Financial Partners, Inc., a non-investment-related tax entity. Shepard is self-employed as an independent insurance agent, providing insurance products and services outside of investment activities. Midwest Financial Group advises individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory approach, focusing on globally diversified portfolios primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, tailored to clients’ risk profiles and objectives.

Nathan Haskins is a financial advisor with Freestate Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Freestate Advisors since 2017 and previously spent 12 years at The Haskins Corporation. Freestate Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, endowments, and retirement plans. The firm employs a research-driven investment approach focused on macroeconomic asset allocation and risk modeling, primarily using ETFs and model portfolios to deliver both benchmark-aligned and tactical strategies.

Michelle Green is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. She has been with Legacy Financial Strategies, LLC for three years and previously worked for AMC Theaters for 14 years. Legacy Financial Strategies, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $952 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis and globally diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management through a multi-advisor team.

Timothy Womack is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Novadius Wealth Management. His professional background includes roles at The ETF Store, Inc., Mid-American Wealth Advisory Group, Creative Planning, and Inovest Wealth Management. Novadius Wealth Management serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plan fiduciaries with advisory services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k)/pension consulting. The firm employs a global strategic asset allocation approach primarily using ETFs, combining quantitative and fundamental analysis to tailor portfolios according to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Michael Meenen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Midwest Financial Group LLC and has prior experience at Capitol Federal Savings Bank and Fidelity State Bank & Trust. Outside of advising, he serves as the mayor of Scranton, Kansas, and works as a college football official. Midwest Financial Group advises individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach based on modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis.

Jason Lank is a financial advisor with Novadius Wealth Management in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with The ETF Store, Inc. since 2013 and also operates as an insurance producer through ETF Store Financial Services LLC. Novadius Wealth Management serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plan fiduciaries, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k)/pension consulting. The firm uses a global strategic asset allocation approach primarily with ETFs and manages approximately $148 million in client assets.

Joseph Gravino Jr. is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Caliber Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc., KeatingKC, Keating & Associates, Financial Solutions, LLC, and Raymond James Financial Services. Caliber Wealth Management serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm combines globally diversified portfolios with in-house tax preparation and consulting, managing approximately $1.76 billion in assets.