Jason Bennett is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He worked at SII Investments, Inc. for nine years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Joel Spry is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Shoreview, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes seven years with Wells Fargo Clearing and six years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of wrap fee advisory programs and tailors investment strategies based on each client’s Advisory Risk Profile, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Sean Michaelis is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Inver Grove Heights, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Michaelis serves as an on-call firefighter with the Inver Grove Heights Fire Department and assists with payroll and tax documentation for his spouse’s online influencer business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies and is notable for its extensive retail advisor network and affiliated financial services.

William Creamer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 31 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010. Creamer serves as a co-trustee of a family trust for a relative, dedicating a portion of his time to this fiduciary role. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Jody Otto is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience. She is currently with Osaic and previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. She is also involved in insurance sales and oversees contract approvals for a sports training facility. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers, using firm-provided asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios.

Tyler Westphal is a CFP® certificant with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of advising, he is CEO of STP Ventures LLC and managing partner of UAM Stillwater LLC, both support companies based in Stillwater, MN. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth investors and municipal entities. The firm offers customized, non-discretionary advisory services and a specialized SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program for small businesses.

Matthew Beck is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial in St. Paul, MN. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2009 to 2026. Outside of his advisory work, he is a soloist and engages in singing activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Stephen Madsen is a CFP® with 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cetera and has held roles at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and Lake Elmo Bank, where he serves as Vice President of the Investment Department. Madsen is also an insurance agent licensed to sell life, health, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with multiple program structures, third-party manager options, and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Charles Sandstrom is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 53 years of industry experience, including over 40 years managing his own firm, Sandstrom & Associates. His prior work includes roles at Summit Financial Group and Cambridge Investment Research. He also works as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services delivered through a network of independent professionals using a variety of investment platforms and proprietary strategies.

Andrew Lewis is a financial advisor with Merrill and holds the Series 66 credential. He has four years of industry experience, including roles at Bank of America, JP Morgan Securities, and Wells Fargo. Outside of his advisory work, he has worked as a driver for companies such as Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash on a consulting basis. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Ryan Betz is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015 and holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the treasurer and a board member of the Delta Chi Housing Corporation, overseeing budgeting, bill payment, and financial reporting for the fraternity’s chapter house at the University of Minnesota. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a range of capital markets and custody solutions.

Jaime Junker is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2024, he worked extensively with Avantax and 1ST Global Advisors. He is also a CPA and currently serves as Town Chairman in Forest, Wisconsin, overseeing local government operations. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven solutions.

Derek Delsing is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2023, he worked at Securian Financial Services, Inc. and Minnesota Life Insurance Company for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a single-family home rental business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and consulting services. The firm operates a multi-manager platform providing advisors access to affiliated and third-party managers, with services tailored through various program structures and custodial relationships.

Michelle Letch is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Arden Hills, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. (formerly Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.) since 2013. She also provides fixed insurance products to clients as an agent. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various investment types.

Dana Sandborgh is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cottage Grove, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2016. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans to clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Tobias Kaplan is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Thrivent since 2018 in various capacities. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering holistic, goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations on a wide range of planning topics without implementation or discretionary trading authority.

Robert Metcalf is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Minneapolis, MN, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2012. Metcalf serves on the board of directors for People Serving People Charities, an organization providing emergency shelter for homeless children and their families. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including portfolio management and financial planning. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Monica Magnuson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, Monica works annually as a baker at Sweet Martha's Cookie Jar during the Minnesota State Fair. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory programs tailored to clients’ risk profiles, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party investment managers, along with various portfolio management and financial planning services.

Richard Nilsen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lakeland, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2005. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Anne Kersten is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Mendota Heights, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2012 and 2013, respectively. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for CGTA Research Group, a nonprofit organization focused on Huntington’s research. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering holistic, goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations across multiple planning areas. The firm’s approach separates planning from implementation and managed-account services, maintaining a focus on advisory relationships without discretionary trading authority.