Timothy Reese is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2009. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other institutions. The firm offers fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment management consulting, utilizing a combination of proprietary and third-party managed strategies across various asset classes.

Emily Berry is a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Severin Investments, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors. Before entering the financial advisory field, she was employed at Preferred Family Healthcare. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and various institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm uses a Partner-led Team model supported by a centralized Investment Department and provides diversified, multi-asset allocations along with specialized services such as planning for professional and developing athletes.

Dana Badgett is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Clayton, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC in 2026, she worked at Edward Jones for 26 years. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available by invitation to employees with PNC Bank online credentials. The firm uses algorithmic questionnaires to recommend risk-based model portfolios implemented via mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management delegated to third parties.

Blake Geisler is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with Series 66 designation and one year of experience. His work background includes roles at Napoli Bros Pizza and Pasta, Mi Lupita, Firehouse Subs, and the Rockwood School District. Guardian Life operates through Park Avenue Securities LLC, providing brokerage, financial planning, and retirement consulting services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary management with in-house and third-party model portfolios.

Olivia Lupfer is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. She is currently with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, having previously worked at firms including Thrivent Investment Management and Moloney Securities Co., Inc. in roles spanning investment management and financial services. Ameritas Advisory Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary programs utilizing in-house model portfolios, third-party managers, and integrated platforms connected with Ameritas affiliates.

Stephen Pontello is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Lake Saint Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Paradigm Financial Advisors, TD Ameritrade, US Bank, and the University of Missouri St. Louis. Outside of advising, he owns Pontello Homes LLC, a home building and remodeling business. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers financial planning and investment management through an integrated model linked to Empower’s administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Jeremy Jacobs is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Jacobs co-owned and operated Discount TV Wall Mounts, a retail business selling wall mounts, from 2010 to 2022. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services through discretionary and non-discretionary wrap programs that utilize various investment strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Nicole Bailey is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC since 2020. She has worked at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, Inc. from 2016 to 2019. Based in St. Louis, MO, she holds a Series 65 license and focuses on client financial planning and portfolio management. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients such as retirement plans, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs a partner-led team approach with a centralized Investments Department, emphasizing asset allocation and due diligence, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services along with family office and concierge offerings.

Steve Long is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2016 and currently works with the Insurance Group of St Charles Co LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Long Financial Services LLC. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and uses fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory to manage approximately $3.33 billion across 14,700 clients.

Bradley Henningfeld is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Chesterfield, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Principal Financial Services and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2017, and prior to that, at OneAmerica Securities and American United Life from 2011 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in fixed insurance activities, including life, disability, long-term care, and annuities. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel stationed abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

William Macher is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management through various model strategies and employs technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts.

Scott Chelist is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, TD Ameritrade, and other firms. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across workplace, high-net-worth, and ultra-high-net-worth segments. The firm offers a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services, implementing multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Aaron Jeffers is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts since 2018 and has presented for the Federal Benefits Academy since 2026. Outside of his advisory role, Jeffers serves as president of the Free to Live Ministry, where he writes religious devotionals, and he has been promoting his own book since 2024. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs and uses both fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to guide asset allocation and account rebalancing.

Daniel Kissling is a CFP® professional with six years of experience at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2014 in various roles. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and concierge offerings. The firm utilizes Partner-led Teams supported by a centralized Investment Department and emphasizes diversified, multi-asset allocations with ongoing monitoring.

Richard Huite Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Benjamin F Edwards & Co. for 15 years before joining Mariner and Msec, LLC in 2026. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers customized discretionary portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, along with integrated tax services and specialized family office and employer wellness solutions.

Stephanie Ritter is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC since 2026 and previously spent over a decade with Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory work, she has been an Avon sales representative since 2006, primarily purchasing products for personal use. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a partner-led team approach with a centralized Investments Department and uses an open-architecture selection process focused on asset allocation and manager due diligence.

Jason Cummings is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has six years of industry experience and has worked at firms including MassMutual and Northwestern Mutual prior to joining Principal. He serves as a trustee on the board of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under multiple advisory and promoter arrangements.

Daniel Miller is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of fee-based wrap programs and investment strategies, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management with both internal and third-party portfolio oversight.

David Lazarus is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. and Fahnestock & Co. Inc. since 2003. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Michael Mccarthy Sr. is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. since 2003. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with an investment approach that includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment vehicles tailored to client objectives.