Bailey Sauve is a financial advisor at Abbey Street with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Abbey Street, Bailey served in the Minnesota Army National Guard and worked at Jupiter Wealth Planning and the University of Wisconsin River-Falls Foundation. Bailey’s background also includes community involvement through roles at the Northfield Area Family YMCA and educational institutions. Abbey Street serves corporate retirement plans and private wealth clients, offering retirement plan consulting, fiduciary oversight, and wealth planning for individuals, families, and organizations. The firm employs an independent, fiduciary-oriented investment approach that integrates quantitative and qualitative analysis with an emphasis on diversification and ongoing due diligence.

Howard Punch is a financial advisor at Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Punch & Associates since 2001. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Punch & Associates serves private and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and various entities, managing over $2 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs a multi-cap investment approach focused on fundamental research and offers customized portfolio management alongside wealth advisory services.

Derek Nutter is a financial advisor at Pine Grove Financial Group with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Lakestone Wealth Management, Gray Pines Wealth Management, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of his advisory role, Nutter is a licensed insurance agent selling life, annuities, and long-term care products. Pine Grove Financial Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm manages approximately $1.5 billion across 1,400 client relationships, focusing on value-oriented, long-term investing combined with strategic asset allocation and quarterly rebalancing.

Cory Kiner is a financial advisor at Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He previously worked for E.T. Kelly & Associates for 19 years and holds a Series 65 designation. Kiner has a passive partnership interest in a CPA firm, E.T. Kelly & Associates, which he maintains until the partnership interest is dissolved. Punch & Associates serves private and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, foundations, pension plans, and government entities. The firm manages approximately $2.09 billion in discretionary assets and emphasizes a multi-cap investment approach based on fundamental research, with customized portfolio management and Wealth Advisory services.

Damon Longstreet is a financial advisor at Landolt Securities, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Landolt Securities, he worked in roles at Arctic Wolf and United Healthcare, among other companies. Landolt Securities provides investment management and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other entities. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis, managing a majority of client assets in small-cap growth stocks, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside access to third-party asset management programs.

Joseph Connell is a financial advisor at Sikich Financial with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Sikich LLP and Triad Advisors, Inc. during his career. Connell has been with Sikich Financial since 2014. Sikich Financial is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business clients. The firm employs a diversified, asset-class-based investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory, primarily using passively managed mutual funds and ETFs.

Bruce Langer is a CFA charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Epiq Partners, LLC since 2012, based in Minneapolis, MN. Epiq Partners is a state-registered investment adviser that provides investment consulting and portfolio management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses proprietary models featuring concentrated holdings and employs a tactical approach including derivatives and private investments, managed by a four-advisor team overseeing approximately $287 million in discretionary assets.

Jason Lennartson is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fiat Wealth Management. His prior roles include positions at Pack Private Wealth, LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, and Riverbridge Partners. Fiat Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $517 million in assets with a team of 14 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pensions, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses, providing financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with a focus on tax-sensitive strategies and model portfolios.

Gregory Molle is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience, currently serving as CEO and managing partner at Strong Tower Advisory Services in Minneapolis, MN. He has held advisory roles at DFPG Investments, Advisor Financing LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Advisornet Wealth Management. Molle is also involved as a silent partner in a startup bar and restaurant business. Strong Tower Advisory Services works with individual clients, small businesses, trusts, and estates, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and broader financial consulting. The firm primarily uses ETFs, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and options in customized or model-based strategies, with a focus on downside risk management and retirement-plan fiduciary services.

Lawrence Chan is a financial advisor at Running Oak Capital LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for 12 years. Running Oak Capital provides discretionary portfolio management mainly for high-net-worth individuals and various institutional clients. The firm employs an equity-focused investment approach that combines fundamental and quantitative analysis to manage mid- and large-cap stock portfolios, and it serves in multiple roles including ETF advisement and sub-advisory services.

Shawn Eells is a CFA® charterholder with seven years at Palisade Asset Management, LLC and over 12 years of prior experience at UnitedHealth Group. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Minneapolis, MN. Palisade Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals, as well as nonprofit organizations, corporations, and ERISA retirement plans. The firm emphasizes long-term holdings in high-quality growth equities and conservative fixed-income strategies, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and utilizing third-party managers and diversified investment vehicles.

Katherine Stienessen is a financial advisor with Motiv8 Investments LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Motiv8 Investments since 2019 and previously at Harbour Investments, Inc. from 2003 to 2019. Outside of advising, she owns and operates a tax preparation and planning business and serves on the finance committee of The Lenox Foundation, supporting senior programs in St. Louis Park. Motiv8 Investments LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, retirement plan participants, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored approach based on clients’ goals and risk tolerance, utilizing multiple analytical methods and a range of investment strategies.

Nicholas Harrel is a financial advisor with Colliers Securities LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Before entering finance, he worked at DICKS SPORTING GOODS for four years. Colliers Securities LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers brokerage, custody, and advisory services through both non-discretionary and discretionary account programs and is noted for its municipal securities underwriting and active involvement in managing client portfolios with third-party managers.

Timothy Wynne is a financial advisor at Feltl Advisors in Plymouth, MN, with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Feltl and Company since 2012. Feltl Advisors provides investment advisory services primarily to individual investors, including non–high-net-worth clients, as well as 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 a clearing relationship with RBC, delivering advice on a non-discretionary basis.

Benjamin Frey is a financial advisor at Epiq Partners, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Epiq Partners since 2016. Epiq Partners is a wealth advisory firm serving individuals, families, and related entities by providing investment consulting, portfolio management, and solution-driven advice. The firm is noted for its customized asset-allocation roadmaps and proprietary model strategies, which incorporate individual equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and private investments, with a distinctive use of equity options in separately managed accounts.

Kurt Obermiller is a financial advisor at Nepsis, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at various firms including Heritage Wealth Management, Elite Investment Team, and Princor Financial Services Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products such as group benefits, health, medical supplement, long-term care, and disability insurance. Nepsis, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement accounts, charities, and businesses with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm offers investment management primarily through a wrap-fee program and provides research and educational services to other financial advisors.

Roger Sexter is a financial advisor with USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC, holding 47 years of industry experience. He has worked with Osaic Wealth, Inc. and Securities America Inc. in addition to his current role. Outside of advising, he owns an antique sales business and is an independent insurance agent. USAdvisors Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines model portfolio strategies with fundamental security selection and offers a range of investment solutions sourced from multiple institutional providers.

Lawrence Gartner is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with ISC Financial Advisors since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in property management as president and co-owner of Gleason Properties LLC. ISC Financial Advisors, operating as Murray Financial Group, provides investment management, retirement-plan design, and financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.35 billion in assets, employing fundamental analysis, long-term strategies, and both strategic and tactical asset allocation.

William Dugan is a financial advisor at Financial Perspectives with a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at IEQ Capital, LLC, EPIQ Capital Group, and Iconiq Capital. Financial Perspectives serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm offers portfolio management on discretionary and non-discretionary bases, uses third-party platforms for reporting, and may incorporate cryptocurrency and ESG considerations upon client request.

Daniel Lear is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Affiance Financial LLC since 2014 and previously was with Cetera Advisor Networks from 2015 to 2017. Lear serves on the board of Best Prep, a nonprofit focused on student business, career, and financial literacy. Affiance Financial LLC serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and sponsors of employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and ERISA-focused retirement plan services. The firm uses a top-down macroeconomic framework combined with fundamental analysis to tailor client asset allocations and offers a range of model strategies with blended passive and active investments.