Stephen Sawyer is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in White Bear Lake, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 32 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Principal Financial Services and related entities since 2026 and previously worked at OSAIC and Securities America. Outside of his advisory role, he operates The Sawyer Group, which involves the sale of non-registered insurance products and client outreach through a dedicated website. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Ian Greer is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles outside finance, such as operating Triple C Car Detailing and positions with University of Iowa Recreational Services. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. The firm employs strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and offers discretionary portfolio management through multiple advisory channels.

Jacob Mc Alpine is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Retirement Solutions and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation since 2018 and previously at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners by providing managed advice programs and investment education, utilizing proprietary software and model portfolios from Morningstar Investment Management. The firm operates at scale primarily with non-discretionary assets and does not target high-net-worth or corporate clients in these programs.

Grant Shaffer is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and National Life Group. Shaffer is also an insurance agent with National Life. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, combining long-term strategies with shorter-term trading options, and frequently uses third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Kyle Bartholomay is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., Blaze Credit Union, and Concordia College. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, third-party asset manager referrals, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions.

Anthony Price is a financial advisor at Farther with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Piper Jaffray Inc. for 22 years and Total Wealth Advisors, LLC for 7 years. Price is based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a combination of web, mobile platforms, and in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, with investments across ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Cory Stilp is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Brookstone since 2019, following roles at Regal Investment Advisors, Aflac, and Edward Jones. In addition to his advisory duties, he is a licensed insurance agent and actively sells insurance and annuity products. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through a variety of strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and integrates proprietary funds, sub-advisors, and a wide range of investment strategies to implement client allocations.

Tyler Stilp is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has held roles outside the investment industry, including as a premium seating host for the Minnesota Vikings and as an assistant varsity baseball and football coach for Chisago Lakes Athletics. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including strategic and dynamic asset allocation models and the use of ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and options-enhanced strategies, while also serving as a sub-advisor to other advisory programs.

Matthew Robbins is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Transamerica Life Insurance Company. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through a range of managed advice programs, leveraging Morningstar Investment Management for portfolio construction and oversight. The firm operates at scale with over 300 advisors and focuses on asset allocation and retirement guidance without targeting high-net-worth or corporate clients.

Eric Riedesel is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Ameriprise Financial Services and The Vanguard Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a wedding officiant in Hugo, Minnesota. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform with access to discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, third-party asset managers, and retirement consulting services.

Richard Ramsay is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining J.W. Cole Advisors in 2017, he spent over four decades with Sii Investments, Inc./Ramsay Financial Advisers, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Ramsay serves as treasurer and board member of a Christian Science church and participates on the Rotary District Grant Committee. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, employing discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by fundamental and technical analysis as well as digital advice platforms.

Joshua Rebholz is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Stillwater, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Capital Insight Partners LLC. He serves on the boards of several healthcare and nonprofit organizations, including the Courage Kenny Foundation and the MN Brain Injury Alliance, and is involved in organizing charitable golf events. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base with advisory programs offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm integrates in-house and third-party managers to tailor investment strategies based on clients’ risk profiles and available options for tax management and responsible investing.

Kimberly Cox is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and Morgan Stanley, spanning over a decade before joining LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset management, delivering advice through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Leif Erickson is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its affiliates since 2015. Erickson serves on the Board of Directors for the Forest Lake Area Chamber of Commerce and is a City Councilmember for Forest Lake, MN, where he also presides over the Economic Development Authority. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive, goal-based analyses on topics such as retirement, estate, and tax planning, without discretionary portfolio management.

Luke Ellis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bayport, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. Ellis is involved in leadership and operational oversight of Peniel Reflection, LLC, an investment-related business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Christopher Connelly is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and has prior experience at Charles Schwab and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent contractor and part owner of UPSTREAM Stillwater LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to support client goals and maintains specialized programs for municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Andrew Meier is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Chicago Title Insurance Company for four years before joining Edward Jones in 2020. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Eric Edson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with VECTOR MARKETING. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jack Buckley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network for 13 years before joining LPL Financial in 2016. Buckley maintains a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a large network of advisors with a range of investment strategies and technologies.

Adele Hensley is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked in various roles including administrative and client service support for RiverGroup Financial Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes analytical tools and non-discretionary planning to tailor strategies to client goals and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.