Erin Wells is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Wentzville, MO, and has 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Lisa Leonard is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 38 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Securities America, Inc., Voya Financial Advisors, and managing her own firm, Lisa A. Leonard LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she volunteers with several organizations including the Powell Gardens Education Committee and the Junior League of Kansas City, and she participates in antique merchandising. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, providing brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to a range of investment platforms and third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance assessments to construct diversified portfolios and supports multiple advisory and managed-account solutions.

Kimberly Keegan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Ballwin, MO, and has 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2003. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Parkway West Softball Boosters, Inc. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, offering written recommendation reports that include income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

John Adams is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in office management, client service, and business planning at RDN, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services aimed at clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations primarily for clients approaching or in retirement.

Sara Craig is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Strategic Wealth Management in an employee capacity. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Ashley Mahon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Chesterfield, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, she worked at Edward Jones and spent several years in education within the Parkway School District. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies such as Monte Carlo simulations. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through employer-sponsored financial planning agreements.

Patrick Aydt is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has served clients since 1984. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, he provides comprehensive financial guidance to businesses, individuals, and families. Patrick focuses on helping clients maintain their purchasing power, lifestyle, and dignity during retirement, offering expertise in retirement and education planning, risk-managed investing, portfolio management, tax minimization, and lending services through Bank of America, N.A. Patrick earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Kansas State University in 1978. Over his career, he has developed specialized knowledge in areas including family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and individual and corporate investment strategy. He works closely with clients to coordinate financial plans with their CPAs and attorneys, ensuring alignment of tax and estate planning strategies. Patrick also participates in community organizations, serving as a board member and donor to The Repertory Theater of St. Louis and supporting the Missouri Botanical Garden. Outside of his professional duties, Patrick enjoys biking, dancing, golfing, hiking, reading, swimming, yoga, and spending time with his family. He resides in St. Louis and has been actively involved in local civic and charitable roles throughout his career.

Eric Schmidt is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at SagePoint Financial since 2013, where he operates a sole proprietorship focused on the sale and servicing of fixed insurance products. Schmidt joined OSAIC in 2023. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, including access to third-party money managers and alternative investments.

Trevor Reese Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 48 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 1978. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. 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.

Dale Hicks is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Chesterfield, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab Bank SSB. Outside of his advisory work, he oversees a property management company for a vacation home he owns. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Eric Westall is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Wealth, Inc., having joined in 2026 after a decade at Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC. Westall serves on the school board of Ascension Catholic School, contributing to governance and decision-making. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with various platforms and tools to create customized portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Gregory Shepardson is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 2021. He previously worked at Financial Legacy Associates, LLC and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. for 19 years. Shepardson is also a commissioned notary public in the state of Missouri. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Jonathan Diehl is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held various roles within Wells Fargo entities since 2015. Diehl is a 100% owner of Diehl Asset Management, LLC, and has a significant ownership interest in Panorama Wealth Partners, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and financial planning services that include cash-flow, retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, as well as specialized services for business-owner transitions, sports and entertainment, special needs, and divorce planning. The firm combines advisory services with other financial product offerings and referral channels.

Hongduo Knuckles Li is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab Premier Bank, Charles Schwab Bank, CHARLES SCHWAB and CO., INC., TD Ameritrade, Scottrade, and Citibank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combined non-discretionary and discretionary advisory model with multi-asset portfolios and centralized operational support.

Joseph Klug is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Brittney Obrien is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2016, with a two-year period at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. Outside of advising, Brittney has worked as a restaurant server in Lake St Louis, MO. 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 strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Micah Davie is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in St. Louis, Missouri, where he has worked since 2020. He has five years of industry experience, including roles outside financial services in the automotive and retail sectors. Davie serves as an assistant coach for the Francis Howell Central Hockey Club, focusing on developing high school hockey players. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on a broad range of financial topics. The firm uses goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services, maintaining separate planning and investment management functions.

Cameron Norris is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Cameron collaborates with individuals and families to develop holistic financial plans tailored to their unique needs, preferences, and goals. Cameron's approach involves understanding what is important to clients and providing support to implement plans aligned with their objectives. Cameron has experience in investment consulting and financial consulting, having held positions at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and previously at TD Ameritrade from 2017 to 2021. This background provides Cameron with a foundation in investment management and client financial planning.

Michael Walton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 13 years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Zachary Gerler is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in St. Charles, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial since 2015 and with Thrivent Investment Management since 2014. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning covering various topics including retirement and estate planning, with options to combine planning and managed-account programs under a consolidated billing system called WealthPlan.