James Milazzo Jr. is a financial advisor with Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Milazzo also has a 50% ownership in Sewalson Milazzo Financial Consulting Group LLC, an advisory business in Overland Park, KS. Axxcess Wealth Management provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and third-party asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a multi-asset portfolio approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers operational support and consolidated reporting through its Third-Party Asset Management Platform.

Darius Rawlings is a financial advisor with Arvest Wealth Management in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Arvest, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2021 to 2025. Outside of his advisory work, Rawlings has experience working part-time as a weekend server at the Nicklaus Golf Club. Arvest Wealth Management provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis with a focus on asset allocation and tailored strategies to meet client objectives.

Kathryn Hadley is a financial advisor at IAMS Wealth Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Calton & Associates, Inc. and KCD Financial, Inc. Hadley is also involved with First Capital Group, Inc., where she focuses on sales of fixed annuities and office administration. IAMS Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily offers discretionary portfolio management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with an asset-allocation approach.

Barry Koster is a financial advisor at Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and has been with Kornitzer Capital since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on tax preparation. Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals and institutional clients and serves as investment adviser to the Buffalo Funds mutual fund series. The firm’s investment approach relies on internally generated research from a team including CFA charterholders, employing long-term, low-turnover strategies across balanced, equity, and fixed-income mandates.

Jordan Rehagen is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Copper Financial with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Comparion Insurance Agency, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, and Assurity Life Insurance Company. Copper Financial serves credit union members and offers financial planning, brokerage services, discretionary portfolio management through third-party referrals, and a model-based wrap program. The firm works with individual and institutional clients, acting as fiduciaries and conducting due diligence on portfolio managers.

Mark Rubin is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Securities, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Waddell & Reed, Inc and CETERA Financial Group. Rubin has been with CreativeOne Securities since 2021. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs and a proprietary advisory platform.

Caleb Padgett is a financial advisor at Copper Financial with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commerce Bank and Commerce Brokerage Services Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he also works as a food delivery driver for Doordash. Copper Financial primarily serves credit union members, offering financial planning, brokerage services, discretionary portfolio management through third-party manager referrals, and model-based wrap programs. The firm accepts both individual and institutional clients and operates with a fiduciary advisory model supported by dual registration as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser.

Robert Nutter is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 42 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Vestech Securities, Inc. and BTS Asset Management, Inc. Nutter is also the owner of Nutter Wealth Management, which offers fixed, indexed, and life insurance products. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan fiduciary services.

Christopher Basch is a financial advisor with Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC in Overland Park, KS. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and Tmfs Advisors, Llc. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team structure managing several billion dollars for a few thousand clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and investment management using a blended investment process that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework.

Frank Jaksa III is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with CreativeOne since 2005, currently managing a team responsible for annuity sales. Jaksa also works as a licensed insurance agent offering annuities, life, and health insurance. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services to individual, corporate, charitable, and RIA clients. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including proprietary ETF-based core models, third-party managers, boutique equity managers, and option-based strategies, supported by a platform that facilitates tailored suitability assessments and regular portfolio rebalancing.

Andrew Mcdermitt is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Brighthouse Securities, LLC and MetLife Investors. Mcdermitt is the founder of Carolina Portfolio and Income Architects, a firm engaged in financial planning and securities consulting. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan fiduciary services, combining project-based planning with ongoing asset management through proprietary platforms and external money manager referrals.

Aaron Bachelor is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Market Synergy Group and Peoples Insurance Group. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, and other advisory firms. The firm manages primarily discretionary accounts using a combination of proprietary models and third-party managers, employing strategies that include ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, options, and select private investments.

Christopher Crawford is a financial advisor with Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Invesco Advisers, Inc. and Quasar Distributors, LLC. Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals and institutional clients, serving as adviser to the Buffalo Funds and acting as subadviser for a trust company. The firm employs a research-driven investment process with a focus on long-term, low-turnover strategies across balanced, equity, and fixed-income mandates.

Timothy Shmidl is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience and currently serves at Aprio Wealth Management, LLC. His prior experience includes long tenures at Prism Financial Group, LLC and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. He also acts as an independent insurance agent and serves on the board of The American Home Life Insurance Company. Aprio Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes asset allocation alongside techniques such as dollar-cost averaging, technical analysis, and both long- and short-term trading, and is notable for its affiliation with a third-party administrator/pension consulting business and a significant role as a 3(21) adviser.

Joshua Paletta is a financial advisor with LexAurum Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers, Almanack Investment Partners, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a homestead farm raising sheep, chickens, and ducks, and he coaches a faith-based wealth coaching course in group and one-on-one settings. LexAurum Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach and uses diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory, often implementing low-cost ETF model allocations through its Golden Rule Program.

Stephanie Gantt is a financial advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at LPL Financial since 2010 as well as V Wealth Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2023. Gantt serves as a trustee for a family fiduciary trust. The Wealth Consulting Group provides fee-based wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporate and plan sponsors, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a tailored investment process using a combination of fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis across multiple custodial platforms and offers integration with legal services and fiduciary support for plan sponsors.

Amy Alley is a financial advisor with American Century Investments Private Client Group, Inc. in Olathe, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with American Century Investment Services, Inc. since 2007. American Century Investments Private Client Group, Inc. provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and related services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes model portfolios emphasizing strategic asset allocation and diversification, offering clients access to affiliated mutual funds and ETFs through a discretionary management approach.

Amanda Brown is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. She currently works at Aprio Wealth Management, LLC and has previous experience at Prism Financial Group, L.L.C. and Keen Wealth Advisors. Amanda also has a background working at Ottawa University. Aprio Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, technical analysis, and trading strategies while coordinating referrals with an affiliated registered CPA firm.

John Kornitzer is a financial advisor with Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. in Shawnee Mission, KS. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 37 years of industry experience, all at Kornitzer Capital Management since 1989. Kornitzer Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages a range of strategies through separately managed accounts and mutual funds, emphasizing long-term, low-turnover approaches supported by internal research from a team including CFA charterholders and industry specialists.

Clay Nickel is a financial advisor with Arvest Wealth Management in Overland Park, KS, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Arvest Bank and Arvest Wealth Management since 2014, splitting his time equally between the bank’s Trust Department and the wealth management firm. Arvest Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and written financial plans, tailoring recommendations based on client objectives and Investment Policy Statements.