Raymond Ramirez is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, Ramirez is co-owner of Exeter Operational Support, LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. As a large institutional firm, it offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Alexandra Herrera is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and approximately three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, ADP, and University of Antwerp. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a broad range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and other fiduciaries.

Jonathan Wolfe is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in St. Paul, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PlanMember Securities Corporation and VOYA Financial Advisors. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including proprietary and third-party strategies, tailored to client objectives across multiple platform arrangements.

Erik Siverson is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera in Minneapolis, MN. His career includes roles at Securian Financial Services, Inc., CRI Securities, LLC, and multiple positions within North Star Consultants and Cetera since 2005. Outside of advising, he serves as an elected board member of a homeowners association in North Oaks, MN. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary program options across multiple custodial relationships.

Darin Pilacinski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Woodbury, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Gladstone Wealth Partners and Financial Engines Advisors. Pilacinski operates True Vision Financial Advisors, an independent registered investment advisory business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by research and model portfolios.

Gregory Strunk is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He previously worked with Thrivent Financial and has experience providing paraplanner support through Paragon Operations, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service, which offers retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Sean Mc Teague is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the CFP® designation and has 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Securian Financial Services and North Star Resource Group. Mc Teague is also involved in offering group and employee benefits through his role at North Star Consultants & North Star Brokerage Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of independent advisors and offers access to both affiliated and third-party money managers.

Peter Arneson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in St. Paul, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked with the Institute of Chinese Studies and engaged with community organizations such as the Hospitality Center for Chinese and the Children's Shelter of Cebu. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and maintaining a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Kaosheng Messerly is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc and has a background that includes roles with Dakota County and Ramsey County. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a licensed real estate agent assisting clients with residential home transactions. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk management, and access to third-party money managers and managed accounts. The firm operates through a large network of affiliated advisers and employs multiple investment platforms and third-party solutions.

Joshua Campbell is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lakeland, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an ambassador at Afton Alps/Vail Resorts, where he electronically scans lift tickets and season passes. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, while operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ryan Leum is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Wings Financial Credit Union and has experience with the Minnesota Vikings, DoorDash, and the University of St. Thomas. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Thomas Salamzadeh is a financial professional at Cetera with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at North Star Resource Group and in tech sales roles. Outside of advisory work, he is also licensed as an insurance agent involved in the sales of fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party managers, with over $256 billion in assets under management and a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Cole Backstrom is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera since 2023. He has held roles at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013 and serves as a financial professional managing the Novation Wealth Management team at Novation Credit Union. Additionally, he is involved in fixed insurance sales and participates in residential real estate analysis through a separate venture. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services, with a multi-manager platform that incorporates both affiliated and third-party managers and supports a range of account structures and investment programs.

Adam Amys is a financial professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at firms including North Star Resource Group and Securian Financial Services. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales and payroll operations for businesses outside the investment sector. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, employing a multi-manager platform with various program options and investment authorities.

John Scheidler is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 44 years of industry experience. He worked at Metlife Securities Inc. for 38 years before joining MassMutual Life Insurance Company in 2016 and MassMutual Investors Services in 2017. He is also an independent insurance agent selling life, accident, health, and property and casualty insurance. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools.

Paul Maloney is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Eagan, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Edward Jones since 2025 and has prior experience in construction and retail businesses. Outside of advising, he is a co-owner of Dandy Lion Coffee, a retail coffee business in Chanhassen, MN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Sandra Mcdonald is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo in various capacities since 1999. Mcdonald has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, and it includes a broader range of financial products than typical institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Anna Morrison is currently a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2026. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through various positions including Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, and roles focused on fraud prevention and customer response, demonstrating extensive experience within the financial services industry. Anna also worked as a Financial Advisor at Thrivent from 2024 to 2025. Throughout her career, Anna has engaged in client-focused financial planning, emphasizing conversations that help clients build plans aligned with their goals and values. She seeks to educate clients to enhance their understanding of financial options, regardless of their background or experience. Outside of her professional commitments, Anna has interests that include art, camping, family activities, outdoor adventures, softball, and table tennis.

Daniel Hausman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2000 and operates under The Hausman Investment Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Ryan Kaiser is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Oakdale, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc for 13 years and OSAIC for one year. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with access to model portfolios and research.