Matthew Haeffner is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His career includes ownership and management roles in several businesses, including Haeffner Cattle Company and multiple LLCs. Outside of financial services, he is involved in cattle farming. Money Concepts Advisory Service (MCAS) offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to a broad client base, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and portfolio strategies, combining fundamental and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory.

John Crowley is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wiley Bros. - Aintree Capital, Ampersand Partners, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Eaton Vance Management. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services using both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, combining fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across proprietary and third-party models.

Joseph Kraninger is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Craft Beer NY and Villanova University. Focus Partners serves a diverse clientele including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, providing wealth management, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach through an enhanced open architecture framework combining active, passive, and private fund strategies.

David Ernst is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 28 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Agia, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and TIAA. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as an agent offering non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm provides discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Deana Ruelas is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Benjamin F. Edwards, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Stifel Financial. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through more than 500 advisors. The firm provides a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, investment management consulting, brokerage services, insurance products, and M&A advisory services.

Dane Johnson is a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and various institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and concierge offerings. The firm employs a Partner-led Team model supported by a centralized Investment Department and provides diversified, multi-asset investment strategies along with specialized services for unique client needs.

Patrick Enright is a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 credential with two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role at Moneta, he worked at BBR Partners LLC and SS&C GlobeOp. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients including retirement plans, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs a Partner-led Team structure and an open-architecture, multi-criteria investment selection process, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services.

Jeffrey Nabholz is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining AE Wealth Management in 2018, he worked at Center Street Advisors, Inc. and has served as president of Asset Protection Strategies, LLC since 2007, where he is involved in insurance sales. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach combining model portfolios, discretionary management, financial planning, and specialized plan services.

Jack Yale is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Valic Financial Advisors and also serves as an agent selling non-securities insurance products for Agia. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Inc. and TIAA-CREF. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by Envestnet’s UMA models and operates at a large scale with over 1,200 advisors.

Danton Troyer is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO. He previously worked at LPL Financial, RFG Advisory, and Private Client Services. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm uses a partner-led team model supported by centralized investment research and emphasizes diversified, multi-asset allocations and ongoing monitoring.

Annamarie Hernandez is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Ameriprise, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and Thrivent-related firms. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs an investment approach combining active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, integrating various tools and private fund access.

Joseph Waris is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Fidelity Investments, and TD Ameritrade Charles Schwab. Outside of finance, he has experience working in the hospitality and service sectors, including time at Field and Ivy Brewery and Reddoor Grill. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with services spanning equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Nathan Watson is a financial advisor with Creative Planning, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lockton Investment Securities, The Leaders Group, Inc., Brokerage Unlimited Inc, and AXA Advisors, LLC. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold allocations, supplemented by strategies such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting, supported by a large advisory team and centralized investment infrastructure.

Philip Schwab Jr. is a financial advisor with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He worked at Edward Jones from 2009 to 2019 before joining Moneta Group Investment Advisors in 2019. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and specialized concierge offerings. The firm uses a Partner-led Team model supported by centralized research and emphasizes diversified, multi-asset allocations with ongoing monitoring, also serving unique institutional clients and providing niche services beyond typical wealth management.

John Woodrome is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Vantage Point Financial, Maxele Advisors, TD Ameritrade, and MetLife Securities. Woodrome serves as a board member of Christian Brothers College High School Alumni, where he is involved in fundraising activities. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, small business owners, and non-profits. The firm follows a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, emphasizing diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost funds and specialized investment programs.

Lisa Bedell is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She has worked exclusively within the Moneta organization since 2018, following a three-year tenure at Midwest Bank Centre. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and a range of institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and concierge offerings. The firm operates with partner-led teams supported by a centralized investment department and provides diversified, multi-asset allocation strategies along with specialized services for unique client segments.

Ryan Kellis is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Focus Partners Wealth, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Kellis also spent time at the University of Missouri - St. Louis and LeafFilter in roles outside the financial industry. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering wealth management, investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside specialized tools like trend-following and options overlay strategies.

Natasha Borglum is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO. She has been with Moneta Group since 2011. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and a variety of institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and concierge offerings. The firm employs a Partner-led Team model supported by centralized investment research and emphasizes diversified, multi-asset allocations with ongoing monitoring.

Brandon Means Sr. is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for the St. Ann Police Department for nine years. Means has been with Means Financial Group since 2023. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser providing fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other RIAs, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions, delivering investment management primarily on a discretionary basis via various model portfolios and managed accounts.

Katherine Kloster is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. She has been with Moneta Group since 2014, serving in roles within the firm for a total of six years as of the present. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients including retirement plans, foundations, and endowments. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and specialized concierge offerings, using a partner-led team approach supported by centralized investment management and multi-criteria security selection.