Tyler Armstrong is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with OSAIC and has previously worked at firms including Royal Alliance and AdvisorNet Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a wood decor business that sells products on Etsy. OSAIC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional entities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisers. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports multiple advisory platforms, including access to third-party money managers and managed-account solutions.

Shawn Murray is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lino Lakes, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in his local church as a money counter and assists with informal budget reviews. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services and a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Its retirement-income service uses research-driven, tax-efficient strategies and algorithmic tools to provide clients with tailored, written recommendations.

Michael Kauls is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in North Oaks, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2015. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors, focusing on goal-based analyses and planning across a broad range of topics. The firm offers these services either on a one-time or ongoing basis while keeping planning and managed-account services separate.

John Crosland is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise in Hanover, MN, bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the head coach for the Buffalo High School Boys Swim and Dive team and is a scoutmaster for Scout Troop 563. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Jason Dekeuster is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in business coaching through a consulting firm he co-owns and participates in a business consulting study group. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning and offers asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Anthony Bumgarner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fridley, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked for 15 years at CUNA Brokerage Services Inc. and Cuna Mutual Group. 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 range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies.

Nicholas Valento is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Osaic Wealth, Gradient Securities, and in roles outside of finance including at Minnesota State University, Mankato and Centennial School District. Outside of his advisory duties, he is involved as a personal care assistant in a non-investment-related capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by proprietary research and third-party resources.

Hillary Bement is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in New Brighton, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has two years of industry experience, including roles at Thrivent Financial and prior service at Financial One Credit Union and Magnifi Financial Credit Union. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning covering topics such as retirement, income tax, estate, and special needs planning, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Robert Porter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at IBM and St. Cloud State University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service providing tailored retirement planning and advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Gregory Johnson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009, following a seven-year period at City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

James Aman is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning tailored to a wide range of financial topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while maintaining separate planning and management services.

Alexander Gabriel is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fridley, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that analyze income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team using algorithmic automation and research-driven approaches, while also offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

David Keniston is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Champlin, MN, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Brian Bowen is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with Osaic Wealth, Inc. since 2022 and also works with Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. Beyond his advisory role, Bowen is a licensed insurance agent selling life, fixed, and non-securities related insurance products. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with a variety of platforms and uses firm-provided tools to construct diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Daniel Elo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Blaine, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has recently transitioned from a two-year role at Rise LLC and spent 12 years with ISD 622. He has one year of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Brennen Hill is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in White Bear Lake, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He joined Ameriprise in 2025 and has prior work experience in various industries, including healthcare and retail. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Cassandra Corbin is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Coon Rapids, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC since 2016. Corbin has ownership interests in two investment advisory firms, Freedom Wealth Management LLC and Cassandra Corbin LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing a broad range of investment and financial planning services. The firm integrates advisory services with banking and other financial products, offering tailored recommendations supported by proprietary research and planning tools.

Katherine Flood is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She previously worked at Ameriprise for four years and has experience in education and private family services. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Royal Ideas LLC, where she holds responsibilities related to an Ameriprise franchise. 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, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Eric Peterson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securian Financial Services Inc, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and Simplicity Financial Investment Services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm employs an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment vehicles such as insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options.

David Richter is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and previously was with City National Bank from 2019 to 2025. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs with personalized strategies and access to in-house and third-party investment managers, supported by RBC’s extensive capital markets and affiliated asset management capabilities.