Matthew Kruse is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in St. Michael, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of advisory work, he is a landlord of rental property in Albertville, MN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary managed solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Peter Kolar is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets based in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with RBC Capital Markets since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Peter serves on the Philanthropic Advisory Council of the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain and is a board member of the Orono Youth Hockey Association. 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 multiple advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to each client’s risk profile and utilizing a range of in-house and third-party investment resources.

Brian Larson is a CFA® charterholder with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he held positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Larson serves as a board member of the Excelsior Morning Rotary, a community organization in Minnesota. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and serves clients with a wide range of investment and planning services.

Michael Sundsmo is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management in Anoka, MN since 2007. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services for individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning across various topics without discretionary trading authority, and its services can be combined with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Andrew Lundeen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. He is based in Wayzata, MN. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of investment options, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Maxwell Borst is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining RBC, he worked at LoCorr Funds and held roles at several other organizations including St. John's University and LPL Financial LLC. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable portfolio management and incorporates both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Molly Padmore is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Bloomington, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2006 and has worked at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc since 2001. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked as a sales associate at Crate and Barrel. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of capital markets, custody, and lending solutions.

Umesh Nagargoje is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to this role, he was associated with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. outside the financial industry, Nagargoje is a business owner of The Fiscals Mart LLC and operates a personal business under his name. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm primarily employs a model-driven investment approach utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s research and third-party strategists, and it offers additional services such as financial planning, third-party asset manager access, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Lance Steinke is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2024. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, NA, and Merrill Lynch, where he worked for 15 and 17 years respectively. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a vacation rental property in Granby, Colorado. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with an emphasis on tailored recommendations delivered through both meetings and written summaries.

Barbara Gapinski is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018 and previously spent two years with UBS Financial Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Evan Erickson is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prior to his financial career, he was employed at Gustavus Adolphus College for four years. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Daniel Fritz is a financial advisor at Stifel with 23 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Stifel since 2006. Fritz serves on the Board of Directors for the University of Minnesota Fraternity Purchasing Association, advising student leaders. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology from its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to guide asset allocation and planning analyses.

Brennan Burchill is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hamel, MN, bringing five years of industry experience. His career includes seven years at LPL Financial, following roles at Coverall, Doctible, Pearl Forwarding, and service in the United States Navy. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and third-party asset management, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Sydney Eckhart is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chaska, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, Sydney worked at Wells, Schluter, Hanson & Co and held roles at the University of South Dakota and Werry Family. Sydney has been with Ameriprise since 2017. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals near or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written recommendation reports prepared by a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors.

Trenton Fletcher is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Maple Grove, MN, and has one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera and holds an operations manager role at Prowealth Financial, where he manages day-to-day operations and oversees hiring and training. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions, offering a broad range of advisory and brokerage services supported by extensive technology and operational resources.

Jordan Shockley is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Lumitas Wealth Strategies and Wells Fargo, as well as experience outside finance at Best Oil Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Amy Holewa is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked for LPL Financial since 2024 and previously spent 15 years at Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Intentional Wealth LLC, a business entity established for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced advisor-facing tools and a broad network of investment professionals.

John Randolph is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and City National Bank. He serves as a trustee on the board of Adirondack Mountain Reserve, a private club established over 100 years ago. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, and provides a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

John Overson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Plymouth, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously spent 22 years at SII Investments, Inc. He also operates Overson Financial Services and is licensed as an insurance agent, offering annuities and life insurance, and provides tax preparation services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technological and operational resources.

Nolan Pyrz is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has six years of industry experience, including prior roles at Avantax Investment Services and MRK Financial Solutions. Outside of his advisory work, he is an associate at Prosperwell Financial, where he focuses on client services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports its advisors with tools that incorporate risk profiling and probabilistic modeling.