Timothy Feeney is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in O'Fallon, IL, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, he worked at the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2014 to 2020. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Jasmine Hutson is a financial advisor at Stifel with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. since 2016. Prior to her current tenure, she was involved with Fast Fitness Boot Camp for one year. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation and financial planning.

Denise Arendell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill Lynch for six years before joining Edward Jones in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she is co-owner and CEO of Graceology LLC, a spirits brand that donates a portion of its net profits to local nonprofits. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Patrick Oglesby is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Belleville, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked for Endeavor Capital LLC, doing business as Homestead Financial Mortgage, from 2011 to 2019 before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, operates under a fiduciary standard, and maintains a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Phyllis Kenney is a financial advisor with STIFEL in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at Stifel since 2015, with a brief retirement period for medical reasons in 2024–2025. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary analysis and asset allocation models developed by its Investment Strategy Group, supporting client decisions without mandating implementation or ongoing monitoring.

Matthew Land is a financial advisor at Stifel with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2012, with prior experience at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Dylan Belgeri is a financial advisor at Stifel with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones and the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Outside of his advisory role, Belgeri is involved in a catering business, Chris Cakes of St. Louis, which he has operated for over a decade. Stifel serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide investment analysis and asset allocation guidance.

Scott Lollar is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been advising clients since 1998. He leads a team that focuses on providing high-quality client service with proactive engagement throughout the year. Scott is a qualified Portfolio Manager, capable of building and managing personalized investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment options. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Scott earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 1989. He has been recognized for his expertise and was named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list for six consecutive years, including 2024. His client focus areas include Corporate Executive Services, Executive Compensation, and Portfolio Management Services. Residing in Edwardsville, Illinois, Scott and his wife, Kris, are actively involved in their church and have participated in numerous short-term mission trips. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, music, running, and traveling. Scott values balance in life and takes joy in spending time with his family, particularly his grandchildren.

Emily Short is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ryan Brown is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in O'Fallon, Illinois, bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2001, including its predecessor, Axa Advisors. Brown serves as a board member of the THS Endowment Fund. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and programs, including third-party asset managers and LPL-sponsored advisory programs, and offers ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Bruce Cross is a financial advisor at Stifel with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Stifel in 2024, he worked at Outcomes and Wells Fargo Clearing. He serves as Finance Chairman and a voting member of the Church Council at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Stifel serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Thom Williams is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2007 and holds a Series 63 designation. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and financial planning guidance that clients may use to make informed decisions.

Dustin Jumper is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Glen Carbon, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at GCS Credit Union for three years before joining Edward Jones in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he has passive family investments related to construction and sports ventures. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad client base that includes individual and institutional investors. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated financial products through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

David Schrader is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Belleville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 53 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Kyle Webster is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Edward Jones in Collinsville, IL, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to that, he spent time at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Bank of America N.A., and Merrill. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and maintains a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Russell Eilers is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing comprehensive, fee-based wealth planning services to affluent families and individuals, particularly those who own and operate large privately held businesses, medical practices, and farms in the St. Louis area. With expertise in areas such as education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, tax minimization, and small business strategies, Russell focuses on developing personalized financial strategies tailored to his clients’ long-term goals. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Russell earned his bachelor's degree from the Southern Illinois University System and a master's degree from Western Governors University. In addition to his advisory work, Russell is involved with the Susan G. Komen organization. His personal interests include adventure sports, boating, chess, fishing, golfing, music, and reading.

John Klaus is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri, where he has worked since 2005. He has 22 years of industry experience. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Harold Wathan Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1982 and also has prior experience with TextParty Inc and Entertainment Partners. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved in part-time referrals for home security and automation products. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm employs a curated third-party asset manager approach and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Deborah Hermerding is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and over 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 1974. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a national judge for the National Archery Association and provides independent contracting services related to archery judging and teaching. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, employing model-based and discretionary investment strategies designed for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions.

Andre Stafford is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at Home Bank and has had roles in family court intervention and community service with Lafayette Habitat for Humanity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.