Tristan Kelly is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in the financial services industry, currently serving as an advisor at Avior Wealth Management, LLC. Prior to joining Avior, he worked at Thrivent Financial and has a background including roles outside the industry. Avior Wealth Management is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing over $5 billion in client assets across approximately 120 financial professionals. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and business consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and banking institutions, employing a fundamental analysis-driven investment process with both long- and short-term strategies.

Michael Bilotta is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with JNBA Financial Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at the same firm from 1997 to 2016. JNBA Financial Advisors provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm’s offerings include retirement plan consulting, family office services, and business consulting for professional athletes, employing a team-based approach and utilizing a range of investment strategies and third-party platforms.

Joseph Dieckhaus is a financial advisor with Advisory Solutions Group and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 19 years of industry experience and previously worked with firms including LPL Financial and Riversource Distributors Inc. He also serves as Chief Compliance Officer for Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services. Advisory Solutions Group, operating as FocusPoint Solutions, serves retail clients and supports other registered investment advisory firms with financial planning, portfolio management, and back-office services. The firm uses a mix of quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios and offers model implementation, research, and account administration solutions.

Courtney Swayze is a financial advisor at JNBA Financial Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at JNBA Financial Advisors since 2021. Prior to that, her career included roles at Coleman & Associates and Lost Larson, as well as entrepreneurial experience with The Sweet Retreat Cupcake Boutique. JNBA Financial Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and family office clients. The firm employs a multi-asset investment approach using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and covered-call strategies, and integrates AI tools alongside human oversight in portfolio management.

Blake Paurus is a financial advisor with Berger Financial Group in Plymouth, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Legacy Hoops Basketball Academy. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial and retirement planning, tax planning, and succession planning, delivering investment recommendations primarily through proprietary, long-term strategies developed by an Investment Committee.

Ryan Bodin is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Vanderbilt Advisory Services and has held various roles including ownership of Total Benefit Solutions, Inc. and serving as Chair of the Board for the Meningioma Brain Tumor Network. Bodin also coordinates the Lake Side Networking Group, which facilitates professional referrals among its members. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts and estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, supported by integrated retirement-plan and benefits consulting capabilities.

Scott Streed is a financial advisor with Focus Financial and holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. He has 38 years of industry experience and has been with Focus Financial Network, Inc. since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of Vogel Investment Planning, an S-Corp established for tax purposes related to his securities business. Focus Financial Network, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Marquesen Ryan is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at JNBA Financial Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining JNBA Financial Advisors, Ryan worked at Professional Planning Group and held positions in various industries including education and hospitality. JNBA Financial Advisors is a fee-only, SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and select family office clients. The firm employs multi-asset portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and covered-call strategies, integrating fundamental and technical analysis alongside AI tools within a formal oversight framework.

David Brouillette is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial and Securities America Advisors, Inc., with a combined tenure of over two decades. Brouillette is also a licensed agent selling fixed and life insurance products. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a mix of in-house strategies and third-party managers to provide individualized portfolio construction and ongoing oversight.

David Weinbach is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience currently with AdvisorNet Wealth Partners. He has led Weinbach Investment Management LLC since 2013 and has been affiliated with Advisornet Financial, Inc. during the same period. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a high school basketball official and participates in sponsored pickleball tournaments. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm offers diversified portfolio construction using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management tailored to client objectives.

Andrew Sherwin is a CFP® and ChFC® with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Belpointe Asset Management LLC since 2019 and is also involved with American Heritage Group, LLC, focusing on insurance sales and services. Belpointe Asset Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 160 advisors managing more than $7.5 billion for individuals, corporations, trusts, and other advisers. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through customized portfolios, model portfolios, and co- or sub-advisory relationships.

Kristi Remus is a financial advisor at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. with 29 years of industry experience. She has been associated with La Salle St. Securities, Inc. since 1998 and Bridgewater BANK since 1997. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary management programs and is notable for its predominance of non-discretionary assets under management.

Scott Nelson is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66-registered advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Boulay Financial Advisors since 2020 and previously held positions at Robert Steffen & Associates and Cetera Advisor Networks. Nelson provides pro-bono financial planning assistance through the Financial Planning Association of Minnesota. Boulay Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporate retirement plans, charitable institutions, and foundations. The firm employs a model-portfolio approach emphasizing diversification, cost control, and after-tax outcomes, offering integrated advisory, tax, and insurance services through affiliated entities.

Daniel Hunt is a financial advisor with Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 65 credential and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Redhawk Wealth Advisors since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Hunt serves as a director of the Campbell-Lepley-Hunt Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charity. Redhawk Wealth Advisors provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, estates, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach includes strategic and tactical asset allocation across multiple asset classes, supported by a weekly investment committee and use of third-party signal providers for certain strategies.

David Schwandt is a CFP® and ChFC® with 41 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with AdvisorNet Wealth Partners and has worked with Cetera Advisor Networks and Advisornet Wealth Management since 2012 and 2013, respectively. In addition to his advisory roles, Schwandt is an attorney and serves on the board of the Trueblood Performing Arts Center, a nonprofit organization. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services to individual and institutional clients. The firm employs diversified portfolios utilizing equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Rachel Rice is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. She has worked at Boulay Financial Advisors since 2020 and previously was employed at St. Thomas University from 2016 to 2020. Boulay Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporate retirement plans, charitable institutions, and foundations. The firm uses a model-portfolio approach emphasizing diversification, cost control, and after-tax outcomes, and combines advisory, tax/accounting, and insurance services through affiliated entities.

Benjamin Waples is a financial advisor with AdvisorNet Wealth Partners in Minnetonka, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company before joining AdvisorNet and Cetera in 2023. AdvisorNet Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan and participant consulting, and related advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and qualified plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management tailored to client objectives.

Cory Beam is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Root Financial Partners and has previously worked at Empower Advisory Group, Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, and Fisher Investments. Beam serves as an officer in the United States Army Reserves. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and select retirement-plan clients. The firm emphasizes broadly diversified, passive investment strategies tailored to client objectives and offers specialized portfolio options alongside educational programming and online academies.

Sean Smith is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Accredited Investors Inc. since 2009. Accredited Investors Wealth Management provides fee-only wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, foundations, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a mean-reversion investment approach managed by an Investment Committee, offering diversified portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, separately managed accounts, and private investment funds.

Susan Trammel is a financial advisor with MissionSquare Retirement in Plymouth, MN, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at ICMA-RC Services, LLC, Securian Financial Services Inc, and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Outside of her advisory work, she is a joint property owner of a rental property managed by a third party. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain non-profit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, with investment advice and model portfolios developed by Morningstar Investment Management using asset-class allocation models and a total wealth approach.