Richard Reid is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Gradient Securities since 2013 and also owns and operates several other businesses, including Scott Reid CPAs, providing tax and accounting services, and Scott & Sarah Investments, a master franchise for high-end graphic printing. Reid is also treasurer of the nonprofit organization World Link Associates. Gradient Securities, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, offers financial planning, consulting, third-party manager referrals, and non-discretionary asset management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other entities. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, emphasizing non-discretionary advice with client approval required for trade execution.

Matthew Donnelly is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mutual Advisors, he worked at Principal Financial Services and Principal Life Insurance Company for five years. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner in an insurance agency and manages administrative operations for a financial services LLC. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of advisory services and employs both active and passive investment strategies with a focus on diversification and alignment to client objectives.

Elena Dant is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. She has previously worked at Kestra Financial Inc. and Vector Wealth Management. Outside of finance, she works as a freelance collaborative pianist. Vector Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes a customized investment process and offers specialized strategies, serving primarily higher-net-worth and institutional clients.

Keith Gangl is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Gradient Investments, LLC since 2018 and previously worked at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans for 24 years. Gradient Investments, LLC provides discretionary investment management to a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a proprietary Wright Investment Strategies framework and offers a range of discretionary portfolios employing various asset types, including private equity and structured notes.

Katie Grage is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Gradient Advisors, LLC, and Thrivent Investment Management. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Director of Compliance for RIA Registrar, a compliance consulting firm. Gradient Securities, LLC (doing business as Gradient Wealth Management) offers financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes a non-discretionary investment model and incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis often supported by third-party managers, while also disclosing relevant revenue-sharing relationships.

Adam Troendle is a financial advisor with Focus Financial in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at OSAIC, Fred Troendle and Associates, Royal Alliance Associates, Atlas Insurance Brokers, and American Family Insurance. He is also involved in insurance services, quoting life insurance within a comprehensive financial planning context. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and corporate entities. The firm offers personalized investment advice and financial planning, emphasizing coordination with other professionals for estate planning and related legal or tax matters.

Kimberly Johnson is a financial advisor with Gradient Investments, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked with Gradient Investments since 2021 and serves as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at RIA Registrar LLC, a role she has held since 2019. Gradient Investments, LLC provides discretionary investment management to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a proprietary Wright Investment Strategies framework and offers a variety of model and custom portfolios managed on a discretionary basis.

Patrick Kulzer is a financial advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at CRI Securities and Minnesota Life Insurance Company for 24 years, as well as at Cetera and Cetera Advisor Networks. He also owns Growth Consulting, LLC, which provides management consulting services. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, offers financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm emphasizes a non-discretionary model and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, often utilizing third-party managers to support client portfolios.

Randy Birkinbine is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ausdal since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales and financial planning through his ownership of B & N Financial, LLC. Ausdal Financial Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $3.73 billion for over 16,000 clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment and planning services tailored to client objectives, combining proprietary strategies with third-party money managers and maintaining dual registration as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer.

Alissa Tinklenberg is a financial advisor with Focus Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and has experience at Cargill, Optum, and CliftonLarsonAllen. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with the Hopkins Hurricanes. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charities, offering personalized investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes coordination with other professionals for estate planning and provides detailed operational disclosures to enhance client transparency.

Brian Limborg is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC and has previously worked at EFS Advisors and Advanced Advisor Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Limborg is involved in managing several family-owned businesses, including a cafe and a resort, and serves as president of the Sigma Nu Holding Association and vice president of the Little Whitefish Lake Association. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning, emphasizing individualized portfolio construction through a combination of in-house strategies and third-party platforms.

Paul Stein is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at AdvisorNet Wealth Partners. He has worked at Advisornet Financial, Inc. since 1992 and was previously with CETERA Advisor Networks LLC from 2013 to 2019. Stein also sells fixed life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance and refers clients to an online banking service. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan and participant consulting, and related advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Richard Vasterling is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Larson Financial Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes firms such as Larson Wealth Partners, Comprehensive Asset Management & Servicing, Inc., and Counsel Wealth Management. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with an emphasis on serving doctors and related businesses. The firm employs both strategic and tactical investment approaches and uses a blend of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs.

Zechariah Schaefer is a financial advisor at Focus Financial with the CFP® designation and six years of industry experience. He is the owner and tax preparer of Ascent Tax Services LLC and works as an instructor for insurance and financial industry training courses through Kaplan Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he creates and sells artwork as a sole proprietor. Focus Financial serves a diverse range of clients including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities, offering personalized investment management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes coordination with other professionals for estate planning and related legal or tax implementation.

Jonathan Vanorden is a financial advisor at Gradient Investments, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Gradient Investments since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is also engaged in insurance sales as a sole proprietor. Gradient Investments provides discretionary investment management to individuals, institutions, and various fiduciary clients through fee-only managed portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and structured products. The firm employs a proprietary investment framework and offers a diverse range of strategic and customized portfolio solutions.

Andrew O'Neill is a financial advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Gradient Securities since 2011. O'Neill is also involved in several business ventures, including ownership of O'Neill Asset Management, LLC, and serves as a board member for Community Kids, an inner-city ministry. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, and non-discretionary asset management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm combines advisory services with broker-dealer offerings and routinely utilizes third-party managers in its investment approach.

Mathias Beck is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, based in Mahtomedi, MN. He has two years of industry experience, including roles at North Point Advisor Group and Highpoint Trading LLC. His background also includes involvement with White Bear Basketball and experience at the University of Minnesota. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing both in-house strategies and third-party managers.

Michael McCullough is a financial advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Gradient Securities since 2011. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an accounting practice as a CPA through Michael J. McCullough, Ltd. Gradient Securities, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to individuals and various institutional clients, often utilizing third-party managers and offering a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services.

Scott Mullinix is a senior financial advisor and Investment Director at Focus Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Focus Financial Network since 2017 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Mullinix Investment Management LLC and is a partner at Bergstrom Financial Group LLC. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and corporate entities. The firm offers personalized advisory services encompassing portfolio management, asset allocation, alternative investments, and coordinated estate planning with a focus on transparency and operational detail.

Kyle Danner is a CFP® professional with 9 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Larson Financial Group, LLC since 2018. He also has a Series 66 license and has been involved with Larson Financial Securities, LLC since 2016. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a particular focus on doctors and related businesses. The firm uses a combination of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs that incorporate both strategic and tactical approaches, and employs tools such as option overlays and separately managed accounts while using AI-assisted methods to support research and documentation.