Trevor Graham is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Leawood, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2013 to 2019. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Michael Gauldin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Andrew Shepard is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Wells Fargo entities since 2016. Shepard owns AES1 LLC, which operates as Shepard Wealth Management, an investment-related business based in Kansas City, MO. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services that cover a broad range of needs, from retirement and education to specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning. The firm offers tailored recommendations supported by proprietary research and planning tools, with clients choosing how to implement those recommendations.

Paula Porsch is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked with several firms including Nations Financial Group and Summit Financial Group, and has maintained her own wealth management and financial consulting businesses since 2009. Additionally, she is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, providing financial analysis for divorce settlements. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Sandra Fahlstrom is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Leawood, KS, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs structured planning tools and investment models to support its financial advisory services.

Michael Ryan is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to that, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Joel Wilson is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Military Order of the Devil Dogs as a Pack Leader and participates in activities related to an advertising business, Talent Unlimited. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm provides a wide range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Amy Martin is a financial advisor with Cetera in Independence, Missouri, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Waddell & Reed and Grove Point Investments. She is also a financial professional with Prosperity Network of Advisors, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options and access to third-party managers, supporting over 10,000 advisors and approximately $256 billion in assets under management.

Jaylin Williams is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Edward Jones, Community America Credit Union, US Bank, Sprint/T Mobile, and Best Buy. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nicholas Weber is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. with CFP® and Series 63 credentials. He has worked in the financial industry since 2026 and has previous experience at Country Club Trust Company and Cerner. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools such as deterministic and probability modeling to tailor planning and consulting to client goals and supports a wide advisor network with specialized programs and consulting services.

Kelley Manning is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2020, he spent 10 years at Waddell & Reed, Inc. Manning serves as Treasurer and Director of the Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce Board, where he participates in budget and fiscal policy discussions and represents the Chamber at community events. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique advisory affiliation.

Darren Garrison is a financial advisor at Cetera with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Cetera and related firms since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he manages Garrison & Associates / The Tax Shoppe, a tax and accounting services business, where he serves as an enrolled agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, providing access to affiliated and third-party managers across various account structures.

Charles Fernandes is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2024. Outside of advising, he serves as co-trustee of a revocable trust established for estate planning purposes. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Julie Buckner is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Raytown, Missouri, with over 15 years of experience at the firm. She has transitioned within Edward Jones from its investments division to its wealth management arm. Outside of her advisory role, she has been a consultant for Young Living Essential Oils since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a variety of investment strategies and affiliated services through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Grant Messner is a financial advisor at OSAIC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc. from 2019 to 2024. In addition to his advisory role, Messner provides tax and servicing assistance through Martin Tax & Financial Services and works in food service in a back-of-house capacity at IHOP. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple investment strategies across various asset classes, with options for discretionary or non-discretionary management.

Anna Simbeck is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked in various roles, including at Kustom Signals, Inc., MPH Industries, VALIC Financial Advisors, Inc., and Agia. Outside of advisory work, she is appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for Agia. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm primarily delivers advisory services through model-based strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody with BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Michelle Hutton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously was employed at INVEST Financial Corporation and Central Trust Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, using both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Francis Duff is a financial advisor at Stifel with 45 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Robert W Baird & Company for 22 years before joining Stifel in 2022. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Kay Eckart is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Kansas City, MO, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2015. 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 provides access to proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Marshall Darby is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lee's Summit, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011. 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 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services.