Derek Sobota is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He is also a partner and associate financial advisor at Ikigai Operations LLC, a firm that supports the operations and management of his Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice. The firm emphasizes tax-aware withdrawal strategies and operates within a defined investment universe influenced by its affiliated product offerings.

Sandra Yeado is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and over 15,000 branch offices.

Jace Roach is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Coon Rapids, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2019, with prior tenure at Walton Securities, Inc. and Triton Pacific Securities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that include written recommendations and annual advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach incorporates proprietary research and algorithmic tools, with recommendations delivered through a centralized team working alongside advisors.

Justin Rutar is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Woodbury Financial Services for 17 years. In addition to his advisory role, he operates Rutar Financial Services, Ltd., and acts as an independent insurance agent offering fixed insurance products including life, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing a variety of asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to manage portfolios comprising stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Zachary Pias is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc., Hitachi Capital America Vendor Services, NorthMarq Capital, Aerotek, and Saint John's University. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing strategic and tactical model portfolios supported by internal and third-party research.

Timothy Lewis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Elk River, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2002. Outside of advising, he owns Rough Cutt Outdoors, an outdoors tournament fishing and guide service, and serves as a school board member for the St. Michael Albertville School District #885. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach includes collaboration between a centralized service team and financial advisors to deliver tailored recommendations within a structured investment framework.

Matthew Spiczka is a financial advisor at OSAIC with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. since 2023 and has been involved with MHS Companies since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he provides insurance services through MHS Advisory Services and handles administrative tasks related to health insurance for Thomas R Hokr and Associates. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of financial advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services along with access to various managed account solutions. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios that may include a broad array of investment products, managed on either a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Colin Kemmis is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Maple Grove, MN, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he spent 15 years in education with Osseo Area Schools and six years with Wayzata Public Schools. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth soccer with Fusion MN Soccer Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, managing over $1 trillion in assets under management.

Matthew Finn is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Marie Henrichs is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial. Her prior experience includes roles at Financial Dimensions Group, Osaic Wealth (formerly Royal Alliance Associates), and Sagepoint Financial Advisors. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Samuel Anyamele is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank, US Bank, FedEx, and Employbridge. He also managed a family business, Samuel & Nkechi Anyamele, for 12 years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying ESG criteria in its recommendations.

Nduba Namoonde is a financial advisor at Cetera with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. Prior to that, he was with AdvisorNet Financial for 26 years. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and various program options including model portfolios and direct indexing.

William Bartlett is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, based in Blaine, MN. He has three years of industry experience and has worked previously at Renaissance Financial and Cetera Advisor Network LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Matthew Germscheid is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc. for 15 years before joining OSAIC in 2024. Germscheid holds a Series 66 designation and is also the owner of Solid Ground Wealth Management, a partnership formed through a recent business name change. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for the Northwest Alpine Ski Team, a club his children participate in. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated financial services and employs various portfolio construction and management tools, providing access to diverse investment options and third-party managed account solutions.

Barbara Mcfee Peisert is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She has previously worked with Voya Financial Advisors and serves as Chief Compliance Officer at McFee Financial Group. In addition to her advisory roles, she is the Treasurer of the Financial Planning Association of Minnesota and holds a volunteer finance director position with the Alpha Omicron Pi fraternity. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform combining model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Taylor Ripka is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked for over a decade at Berthel Fisher & Company Planning, Inc. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in non-variable life insurance sales through Taylor Insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering a range of financial planning and investment advisory services through a national network of representatives.

Bradley Shrader is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Royal Alliance since 2012. Outside of advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on the sales and maintenance of individual life insurance products and small group health insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm employs a range of asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Jason Bauerly is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Maple Grove, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2003, including his current role since 2020. Bauerly serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the District 279 Foundation. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm employs a centralized retirement-income consulting team and utilizes algorithmic automation alongside research and modeling to generate tailored recommendations.

Peter Fox is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo from 2014 to 2017. Peter has been with Edward Jones since 2017. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Casey Reif is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Champlin, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was self-employed through Skulldini LLC and has held positions at TE Connectivity and the University of Minnesota Duluth. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.