Michelle Griffin is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. She is currently with Ameriprise and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning through written reports and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach combines investment research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to address asset allocation, withdrawal strategies, and Social Security options.

Bethany Hennen is an advisor with LPL Financial holding a Series 66 license. She has been with LPL Financial since 2021 and also operates North Oaks Cleaning LLC. Her prior work experience includes roles at La Grande BeautySpa & Boutique and Odyssey Resorts. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Robert Arnoldy is a Certified Financial Planner® with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services since 2017, following a one-year tenure at JP Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Steven Russek is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Equitable Advisors and has a diverse work history including roles outside the financial sector. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and systematic methodologies to construct model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Matthew Brewers is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service that provides written Recommendation Reports and annual retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Nicholas Sarasin Fuller is a financial advisor at Cetera with one year of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles with Avantax Advisory Services and financial planning support positions at Rychley Financial Services and Tax Smart Advisory Group LLC. Outside of financial advising, he works as a swim instructor for the YMCA of the North and as a substitute teacher through Kelly Education. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party managers and program structures.

Stephen Schmidt is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lino Lakes, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1992. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a tiered wrap fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, with portfolio implementation delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Aaron Jones is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 credential with six years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Jones serves on the board of the Minnesota United Methodist Builders East and is involved in mission selection at Epworth United Methodist Church; he also supports development operations for the Northern Star Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on broad financial topics such as retirement, tax, estate, and special needs planning. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed accounts through its WealthPlan option, while maintaining separate planning and investment management services.

Ethan Thompson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Royal Credit Union and Heartland Credit Union. Thompson is also licensed as a notary in Wisconsin and Minnesota. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Julienne Entinger is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of experience in the industry. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Housing First Minnesota. Outside of her advisory role, she coordinates the track and field program for the Andover Athletic Association and serves on its board. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on holistic, goal-based planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm offers integrated planning and managed-account options under its WealthPlan program.

Daren Halvorson is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Moxie Wealth Management, North Star Resource Group, and Northwestern Mutual. Halvorson is also associated with MissionBridge Wealth, where he engages in investments, insurance, and financial planning activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities, offering solutions such as the SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program for small businesses.

Nicholas Rasmussen is a Certified Financial Planner® with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2011. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors, delivering holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across a broad range of financial topics. The firm offers planning as either a one-time or ongoing service and allows clients to combine it with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option while keeping the services separate.

Aaron Ackerson is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2008. He holds the Series 66 license and is based in Roseville, MN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets, offers a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Andrew Wingerd is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial. His prior roles include positions at Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. He also has experience outside finance, including work with KNO Wood Works. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and research-supported investment strategies through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Abby Moberg is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for seven years at Procter & Gamble. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

David Murdock is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales and holds positions with related financial services businesses including The Servion Group and Mill City Investments. 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 discretionary and non-discretionary services, providing access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and custom strategies.

Michael Braddy is a financial advisor with Cetera based in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and affiliated entities since 2016 and previously at Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. He co-hosts a weekly financial radio show titled "Money Matters with Al and Mike." Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Bradley Kahley is a financial advisor at Cetera with 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. He holds the Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Bridge Investment Group, a financial and insurance services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a large nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and third-party managers.

Brian Domagalski is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in White Bear Lake, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2003 and also works with the City of Savage. In addition to his advisory role, he sells loan products, home security and automation products, and other home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on retail clients rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

Douglas Beck is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years before joining Osaic in 2023. Outside his advisory role, Beck is owner of an automotive service business operated by his son and serves as a board member for an office building management association. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, corporate pension plans, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios comprising various asset types on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.