Michelle Griffin is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. She is currently with Ameriprise and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning through written reports and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach combines investment research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to address asset allocation, withdrawal strategies, and Social Security options.

Tony Mohawk is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2023. He has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously held roles including Managing Director and Vice President at Fidelity Investments from 2006 to 2023, and Relationship Manager at The Vanguard Group between 1995 and 2006. Tony focuses on helping clients pursue their financial goals by identifying their objectives, risk tolerance, and evaluating appropriate options to create personalized financial plans. His extensive background in the industry equips him with the knowledge to collaborate effectively with clients in developing strategies that align with their financial aspirations. Outside of his professional commitments, Tony enjoys activities such as cooking and baking, golfing, hiking, visiting museums, engaging in outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Bethany Hennen is an advisor with LPL Financial holding a Series 66 license. She has been with LPL Financial since 2021 and also operates North Oaks Cleaning LLC. Her prior work experience includes roles at La Grande BeautySpa & Boutique and Odyssey Resorts. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Jason Dean is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. He collaborates with clients to plan, craft, and implement financial strategies aimed at providing peace of mind and progress toward their financial goals. His approach emphasizes trust, collaboration, transparency, and ongoing plan adjustments. Jason has accumulated extensive experience within Fidelity Investments, serving as an Investment Consultant from 2019 to 2021, an Investment Solutions Representative from 2018 to 2019, and a Service Representative Equity Trader from 2017 to 2018. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, he was a QDRO Specialist at Empower Retirement from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his professional work, Jason enjoys a range of personal interests including food, golf, hiking, outdoor adventures, scuba diving, and traveling.

Amanda Wikstrom is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at 3M and PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on goal-based financial planning across a broad range of topics. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option while maintaining separate service structures.

William Strong is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments and multiple positions in diverse fields such as education and foodservice. 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 uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in managing assets.

Katherine Hilgedick is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in New Richmond, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, she worked at Arctic Wolf Networks and Optum. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of investment strategies and advisory services, operating under a fiduciary standard and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Ethan Thompson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Royal Credit Union and Heartland Credit Union. Thompson is also licensed as a notary in Wisconsin and Minnesota. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Peter Lewis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Edina, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and over 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in a centralized consulting approach and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Nicholas Rasmussen is a Certified Financial Planner® with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2011. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors, delivering holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across a broad range of financial topics. The firm offers planning as either a one-time or ongoing service and allows clients to combine it with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option while keeping the services separate.

Richard Hanzlik is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. He has a long career history including roles at Ascend Financial Services, Inc., C.R.I. Securities, Inc., North Star Consultants, Inc., and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as an agent/broker in several business ventures including Hanzlik Financial Services, HHAV Retirement Planners LLC, and Waypoint Wealth Group LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers and multiple program structures.

Charlie Gess is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and currently beginning his career in the industry. Prior to joining Thrivent, he was involved in entrepreneurial and community activities, including operating Tyvoll Handcrafted and Not Justa Cafe, as well as participating in the Minnesota Soccer Referee Committee. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority and with options to combine planning and managed-account services.

Amethyst Gefre is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, Gefre worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and has been self-employed as the owner of Galena Concepts, LLC, an ecommerce business selling furniture, clothing, and accessories. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. primarily serves high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a broad range of integrated custody, brokerage, and advisory support.

Douglas Baines is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation and Transamerica Retirement Solutions. His background also includes a brief period at Delta Airlines. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios.

Patricia Ryan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Woodbury, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a part-time substitute teacher at Saint Ambrose Catholic School and is a minority investor in a family-owned coffee shop. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored income strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Andrew Vix is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Woodbury, MN. He holds the CFP® designation and has 22 years of industry experience, including roles at Royal Alliance Associates and Signator Investors. He is also involved as a partial owner and COO of Advanced Financial Consultants and owns Vix Enterprises, an S Corp for tax purposes. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit investors through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk assessment, and various managed account solutions.

Teresa Hernandez is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at KMTSJ, Inc and Northwestern Mutual, as well as spending ten years at Sacred Heart Hospital. She is also involved as a contractor with Integrity Audit & Tax, LLC, focusing on audit testing and potential tax preparation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard and supporting approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Ryan Willaert is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Woodbury, MN, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and totaling 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor entities since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written recommendations and ongoing advice. The firm's approach integrates internal research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to address asset allocation and withdrawal strategies within a defined investment universe.

Brian Domagalski is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in White Bear Lake, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2003 and also works with the City of Savage. In addition to his advisory role, he sells loan products, home security and automation products, and other home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on retail clients rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

Daniel Perry is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Cintas Corporation from 2003 to 2017. 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 strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.