Catherine Wear is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kansas City, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she manages an advisory business through Certainty of the Uncertainty, LLC. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors like Wear.

Brett Clemens is a financial professional at Cetera with two years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Mont Wealth and Spencer Financial Services. Outside of his advisory roles, Clemens instructs local classes on the Perspectives curriculum at Frontier Mission Fellowship. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, combining affiliated and third-party managers across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Dewanda Lacy is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, she worked for Oracle (formerly Cerner) for 19 years. She also holds the position of Operations Manager at Spencer Financial, where she supports registered advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable organizations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and unaffiliated managers.

Dustin Green is a financial advisor at Cetera with 11 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He is also the CEO and co-owner of Spencer Financial Services Inc., where he provides financial planning, consulting, and account management. Outside of his advisory roles, Green volunteers as a task force member with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with a variety of program structures and strategies.

James Smith is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2010. He has 16 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Chad Staatz is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Kansas City, MO. He holds a Series 66 credential and has three years of industry experience. Prior to Merrill, he worked at Bank of America and has held positions outside the financial sector, including roles at Kansas State University and fitness centers. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Alexis Buczek is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Alexis worked at Guild Mortgage Company and held positions in education and childcare. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a wide range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers various advisory programs and investment strategies while operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jacob Bolger is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Independence, MO. He holds a Series 66 designation and joined Edward Jones in 2025. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Oracle for four years and attended Rockhurst University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a network of more than 23,700 advisors and offers a range of advisory programs under a fiduciary standard.

Victoria Luke is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Parkville, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and starting her advisory career in 2024. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked in education and customer service roles, including positions in the North Kansas City School District and at DoorDash. Outside of finance, she previously managed a board game cafe. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs and separately managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

William Cocking is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Kansas City, MO, holding the Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wealth|KC and Boyer Corporon Wealth Management, along with prior positions in education at Kansas State University and Maize High School. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with access to model portfolios, research, and technology-driven investment solutions.

Andrew Plemons is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kansas City, MO. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at IFS North America, Spotlight AR, and Triune Financial Partners, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Joshua Graham is a financial advisor at Cetera with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera and related entities since 2019. Prior to his advisory career, he was employed at BankLiberty and served in roles at Northwest Missouri State University and its Police Department. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program platforms and third-party money managers through a large nationwide network of independent advisors.

Daniel Raeber is a financial professional at Cetera with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Cetera in 2023, he worked at Edward Jones from 2014 to 2023. Raeber is also involved with Equity Financial Services, operating under a DBA related to his financial services activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that incorporates both affiliated and third-party managers.

Krystina Spohn is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time as a shopper for Instacart. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Donald Fischer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity Investments and its affiliates since 2008. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, maintaining oversight of delegated management and employing systematic methodologies guided by long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Gregory Broadbent is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at Avantax Insurance Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and Avantax Investment Services in 2020. He has been involved with the Family WealthCare Center since 2017 and has a background in education with the Excelsior Springs School District since 2015. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

Pamela Hendrickson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is a silent partner in Progressive Marketing Group Inc., a promotion and sales business based in Mission, KS. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Shean Fletcher is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kansas City, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at Edward Jones from 2012 to 2018. He is also involved in tax preparation and accounting through his ownership of Fletcher Tax, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides financial planning and advisory programs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Paul Bischmann is a financial advisor with Merrill in Kansas City, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at the Private Bank at Bank of America, VisionBank, Community National Bank, and Heartland Financial. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Ketchum is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Kornitzer Capital Management, AE Wealth Management, Ivy Investments, Waddell & Reed, and American Century Investment Services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including separately managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.