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.

Christopher Halpin is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at The Standard, Paychex Inc, Stifel Nicolaus, Lincoln Financial Distributors, and Eaton Vance Management. 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 certain retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

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.

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.

Tristan Detzel is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at The Boeing Company and the University of Missouri. 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 more than 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment management consulting, utilizing both proprietary strategies and third-party models.

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.

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.

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.

Cheryl Frazier is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms, including Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Gerard Hempstead. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs. Their Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering is an online, discretionary model account available by invitation to employees with existing PNC Bank online credentials, utilizing algorithm-driven risk assessment and model portfolios managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Sharon Young is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer since 2013 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing in 2012. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of investment and advisory programs with both discretionary and non-discretionary services, including equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, as well as consulting and retirement planning.

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.

William Davis is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Private Advisor Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2020. Prior to that, he held advisory roles at Archford Capital Strategies and Deschaine & Company, L.L.C. Mr. Davis is also licensed to sell insurance products on a commission basis, which is separate from his advisory services. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm uses a fiduciary-based model and employs a range of investment strategies delivered through proprietary and third-party platforms.

Abby Shemeld is a CFP® professional with four years of experience at Creative Planning and prior experience at Paradigm Financial Advisors and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. She is based in Des Peres, MO. 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 that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Jennifer Burleson is a CFP® and ChFC® with two years of industry experience. She has worked at Creative Planning since 2022 and previously held roles at Paradigm Financial Advisors and State Farm. 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 options such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Melissa Yost is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with a Series 65 credential and seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Paradigm Financial Advisors and Argos Family Office, and she has also worked with the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women. 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 uses a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure while offering various specialized advisory and trust services.