Pasquale Frattalone is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in health, life, long-term care, and disability insurance, and serves on the supervisory committee of a Minnesota credit union. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Wilfred Wong is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2017, with prior roles at Waddell & Reed and various insurance carriers. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering holistic, goal-based financial planning across a range of topics without discretionary trading authority. The firm allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account programs while keeping these services separate.

Michael Arnold is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Minneapolis, MN, where he has worked since 2004. He has 26 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing an LLC that invests in farmland. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Derek Blankenship is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Edward Jones, with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank NA and SNS Financial Group, LLC. 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, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Shawn Gray is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Stillwater, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2013 and concurrently at The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company since 1992. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with financial planning and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Bradley Ober is a financial advisor at Osaic with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for nine years. His additional activities include assisting clients with the integration of life insurance into financial plans. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to tailor portfolios across multiple investment types.

Brian Bovee is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked for Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. (formerly Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.) for 20 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, 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 portfolio management, supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Thomas Breen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Roseville, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., IFS Financial Services, and Voya. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with support from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Paige Eddleman is a financial advisor with Cetera in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, she held positions at several firms including North Star Resource Group and Moxie Wealth Management. Outside of advising, she has experience coordinating practice operations at both Moxie Wealth Management and North Star Resource Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple program platforms, operating as a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Christopher Nelson is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Woodbury, MN, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. Schwab’s investment approach combines non-discretionary advisory recommendations with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios and formal alternative investment processes.

James Schmidt is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill for 20 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017, including its Private Bank since 2018. He is based in St. Paul, MN. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Jared Lewis is a financial professional at Cetera with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at Foundry Partners and Arbor Capital Management. He also provides team support at North Star Resource Group. 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 various discretionary and non-discretionary investment options, overseeing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Diane Yohn is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. Her career includes long tenures at Securian Financial Services and C.R.I. Securities, along with her ongoing role at North Star Resource Group since 1988. Outside of advisory work, she serves as an election judge. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and retirement services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients and operates a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

John Steenis is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation, currently serving as a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hudson, WI. He has seven years of industry experience, including time at Phillips-Medisize prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a rental property LLC formed for real estate holdings in Arizona. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves a broad client base, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated services, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large network of advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Matthew Simmons is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank First National and in the Nutritional Sciences Department at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without portfolio management for institutional clients.

Dean Johnson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and City National Bank since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he has served on the Investment Committee for Ronald McDonald House Charities in the Midwest, overseeing their charitable endowment fund. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored investment strategies through various advisory programs, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party managers, and provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Daniel Getsch is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages FFG Advisors LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through a centralized service team that provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Rick Straub is Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. He has been with Fidelity Investments for 19 years and has more than three decades of experience in the financial services industry. Rick's professional experience includes positions as Financial Consultant, Planning Consultant, Branch Service Manager, and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held roles such as Operations Manager - Principal at TCF Investments, Compliance Officer at Northland Securities, and Investments Practice Officer-VP Regional Compliance Principal at Marsh & McLennan Companies. Throughout his career, Rick has focused on helping individuals and families navigate specific financial needs. He emphasizes co-creating financial plans tailored to clients' priorities, such as wealth growth, income generation, preservation of assets, or legacy planning. Rick's extensive experience covers compliance, branch management, and financial consulting, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of the financial services sector. Outside of his professional work, Rick enjoys camping, cooking and baking, and photography.

Dane Solberg is a financial advisor at OSAIC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors and Investacorp Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in Solberg Benefits LLC, an insurance brokerage business focused on life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse clientele including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a wide range of investment solutions and third-party money manager access. The firm employs advanced asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Douglas Box is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 31 years of experience in the industry. He has worked with multiple firms, including AdvisorNet Wealth Partners and Box Financial Advisors, which he owns. In addition to his financial advisory activities, Box is involved in life coaching through the Exceptional Life Project and manages a numismatics business focused on Bitcoin server performance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers a multi-manager investment platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.