John Jacobson is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Primerica Advisors, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and The Jacobson Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for multiple trusts and works as an insurance broker specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, with planning engagements structured as annual collaborative reviews using firm-approved analytical tools.

Kyle Burleson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Burleson has been with Fidelity Investments since 2013. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in its investment process.

Joseph Miller is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining RBC, he held roles at MDRC and Literacy Minnesota, and participated in the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering customized investment strategies through various advisory programs and access to both in-house and third-party managers.

Reese Lang is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Loretto, MN, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 33 years of industry experience, including nearly three decades with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of advising, Lang is involved in agricultural operations through Lang Farms and serves as president of the Wild Wings Sportsman's Club, a land conservation and sportsman's organization. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed, research-based recommendations on income sources, Social Security, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm delivers advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities, combining algorithmic and expert oversight in its retirement planning approach.

Eric Thompson is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Hirshfield's, Inc., a home decorating company. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, provides a range of advisory programs and portfolio management services to individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client risk profiles and utilizes both in-house and third-party managers to implement diversified portfolios.

Gary Hansen is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Chanhassen, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Hansen is involved with the Mae and Sylvester Weiss Foundation, which distributes grants annually. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering proprietary research and a broad array of capital markets and lending services.

Nicole Elmquist is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She joined Fidelity in 2015 and has held various roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and Financial Consultant before her current position in 2024. In her role, Nicole works closely with clients to understand their priorities and goals, using Fidelity's planning tools and resources to develop individualized financial plans. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of work, Nicole enjoys hiking and outdoor adventures.

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 financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2018, Larson worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for two years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Excelsior Morning Rotary community organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning approach includes the use of firm-approved tools and modeling techniques, emphasizing advisory services delivered through Financial Advisors and specialist groups.

Steven Woolery is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Shakopee, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Woolery is also a musician who performs as a guitarist and vocalist in multiple bands. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial analyses and offering planning engagements separate from portfolio management.

Andrew Lundeen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Investments, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Maxwell Borst is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining RBC, he worked at LoCorr Funds and has held roles at St. John's University, LPL Financial, and other organizations. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering customized advisory programs and portfolio management through a combination of in-house and third-party 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.

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.

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.