Jennifer Cords is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. She is currently with Cedar Cove Wealth Partners in Bloomington, MN, where she has worked since 2025. Her prior experience includes roles at Thrivent Financial and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. In addition to her advisory work, she is a licensed insurance agent servicing clients' insurance needs. Cedar Cove Wealth Partners manages approximately $455 million in assets for individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a mix of active and passive strategies, tactical asset allocation, and alternative investments, and provides coordinated estate planning services through partnerships.

Scott Foreman is a financial advisor at Capital Management Associates, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with multiple firms including Capital Management Securities, Ronin Advisory, and First Advisors. Foreman is also the secretary of the Hispanic Republican Assembly of Minnesota. Capital Management Associates, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various securities and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and a manager-of-managers program.

Jann Mauri is a financial advisor at Stevens Foster Financial Advisors in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. Mauri has been with Stevens Foster since 2013. Mauri maintains a Minnesota insurance license for service purposes but does not receive commissions. Stevens Foster Financial Advisors serves high net worth individuals, corporate officers, small business owners, family trusts, and foundations with comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines investment management with ongoing tax planning and preparation, emphasizing executive benefits and stock-based compensation, and employs a tax-aware, risk-focused approach supported by in-house tax professionals.

Christopher Sipe is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves at Cedar Cove Wealth Partners and has previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. In addition to his advisory role, Sipe is a licensed insurance agent involved in servicing clients' insurance needs. Cedar Cove Wealth Partners manages approximately $455 million in assets for individual and institutional clients, blending active and passive strategies, tactical asset allocation, and ESG considerations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, including estate planning coordination, and operates its own wrap program while utilizing various third-party platforms and strategists.

Richard Devick is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Bond & Devick Wealth Partners since 2016. He participates in charitable organizations, including advisory and board roles with the University of Minnesota International Adoption Clinic and People Serving People. Bond & Devick Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with approximately $705 million in assets under management. The firm employs a goals-based, fiduciary approach incorporating individualized financial plans, continuous portfolio monitoring, and a mix of fundamental, quantitative, and cyclical analysis, with ESG research available as part of its investment planning.

Benjamin Johnson is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience currently serving at Cedar Cove Wealth Partners. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Financial, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Thrivent Advisor Network. He is also a licensed insurance agent providing insurance services to clients. Cedar Cove Wealth Partners is a team of 10 advisors managing approximately $455 million in assets for individual and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and estate planning coordination, employing a blend of active and passive strategies alongside tactical asset allocation and alternative investments.

Austin Mandelkow is a financial advisor with Financial Perspectives in Minneapolis, holding CFP® and Series 65 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Perspectives since 2018 and has prior experience at Inn on Lake Superior and Dunham's Sporting Goods. In addition to his advisory role, he is a commissioned notary public and assists with tax preparation through an affiliated accounting practice. Financial Perspectives serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, providing investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm offers portfolio management, uses account aggregation tools for consolidated reporting, and considers factors such as cryptocurrency and ESG exposure upon client request.

Ruth Langworthy is a financial advisor at Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. with six years of industry experience. She has worked at Punch & Associates since 2019 and previously at Hoogendoorn & Talbot, LLP. Langworthy holds a Series 65 designation. Punch & Associates serves private and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, foundations, pension plans, government entities, and trusts. The firm employs a multi-cap investment approach focused on fundamental research and offers discretionary portfolio management, Wealth Advisory services, and private fund management.

Yelisey Kuts is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Wealth Strategies, LLC since 2018 and also works with Elevate Life Wealth Management LLC and CG Advisory Services LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, Kuts is involved with Haven Financial Group and All Things Financial LLC, where he assists in the sale of fixed insurance and fixed indexed annuities. Guardian Wealth Strategies, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers both comprehensive planning and scaled investment options, utilizing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with documented investment policy statements.

Bennett Marks is a financial advisor with Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc. in Minnetonka, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Marks Group Wealth Management since 2008 and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Foundation for Endowment of the American Birkebeiner. Marks Group Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services primarily to high-net-worth families and individuals, as well as private foundations, endowments, non-profit boards, and corporate retirement plans. The firm employs multiple actively managed strategies and may allocate client assets to independent managers while maintaining oversight and client communication.

Carol Goetsch is a financial advisor at Oakwood Capital, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including RBC Capital Markets, U.S. Bancorp Investments, and The Leaders Group Inc. Outside of Oakwood, she is involved with LIBRA, focusing on institutional market sales and insurance business. Oakwood Capital provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and small business clients. The firm primarily manages portfolios on a non-discretionary basis and utilizes third-party managers and model portfolios, conducting at least annual reviews and reporting for client accounts.

Kevin Rose is a financial advisor with Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously served 14 years in the United States Air Force and continues to serve in the Air Force Reserve. Valley Wealth Strategies is an SEC-registered multi-advisor firm that provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm generally employs a long-term investment approach with flexibility for shorter-term trading and uses both internally managed portfolios and recommendations for independent managers and platforms.

Scott Robbins is a financial advisor with Feltl Advisors in Minnetonka, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Feltl and Company since 2013. Feltl Advisors provides investment advisory services primarily to individual investors who are generally not high-net-worth, as well as to entities such as corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $132 million in client assets and offers wrap-fee advisory programs through its clearing relationship with RBC, delivering advice on a non-discretionary basis tailored to clients' risk profiles.

Matthew Merrick is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Group in Eden Prairie, MN, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Thrivent Investment Management Inc. for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, Merrick operates an insurance sales business as a sole proprietor. Strategic Wealth Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA retirement plan advisory, and wrap fee programs for individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm manages $1.54 billion in discretionary assets and employs a client strategy approach that includes fundamental and technical analysis, use of model management, and hiring sub-advisors, while integrating broker-dealer and insurance activities.

Michael Corrigan is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at The Advocate Group, LLC. He has been with the firm and its predecessor entities since 2011. In addition to his advisory role, he is licensed as an insurance agent and engages in the sale of various insurance products. The Advocate Group serves individual clients, including senior officers of large companies, high net worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities by providing financial planning and ongoing investment management. The firm emphasizes a comprehensive financial planning approach to drive asset allocation and actively monitors customized portfolios, with discretionary account supervision and insurance services available upon client request.

Jason Dreger is a financial advisor at BlueStem Wealth Partners, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 18 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of Delano Area Dollars for Scholars and the Delano Senior Center and volunteers as a firefighter and first responder with the Delano Fire Department. BlueStem Wealth Partners provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, family offices, trusts, private foundations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis to build long-term portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, including access to external money managers when appropriate.

Joseph Mcrae is a financial advisor with Vantage Point Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 35 years of industry experience. He has been with VPWM Advisors LLC since 2014 and has worked with LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with financial reporting for his wife's advertising and marketing firm. Vantage Point Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with model-based and manager-access strategies, utilizing LPL Financial’s platform and a range of advisory programs.

Tad Weiss is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at Modus Advisors, LLC since 2018 and previously associated with LPL Financial LLC for over 26 years. He is also an author working on a non-fiction book about his daughter's 2014 accident and recovery. Modus Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, utilizing a multi-method analytical approach and offering discretionary asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $514 million in assets with a four-advisor team and incorporates strategies such as derivatives and cryptocurrency within its investment programs.

Jacob Ferrin is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at The Wealth Group – Austin B. Colby & Associates in Eden Prairie, MN, with one year of industry experience. Before joining the firm, he worked at Hazeltine National Golf Club for four years and was a full-time student for over a decade. The Wealth Group – Austin B. Colby & Associates serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and managed-account services. The firm tailors advice and portfolios to clients’ objectives using asset-allocation frameworks and various trading techniques, with regular account reviews and third-party aggregation to manage held-away assets.

Joseph Hankinson is a financial advisor at Tradition Wealth Management LLC in Edina, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and began his advisory role in 2025. Prior to joining Tradition Wealth Management, he worked at Echo Global Logistics and Octagon and has experience from his academic background at the University of New Hampshire. Tradition Wealth Management serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a diverse investment approach, including model portfolios and third-party manager programs, and offers specialized services such as 1031 exchange consulting and ERISA fiduciary roles.