Maxine Christensen is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Manhattan, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Prosperity Advisors, Cetera Advisors, and Rains Purinton Group. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as office manager for AD ASTRA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services along with a range of portfolio management options supported by asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions.

Bradley Hill is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Manhattan, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Credit Union of America, Wichita FCU Retirement and Investment Services, CUSO Financial Services, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a small business, KBH iInvestments, which plans to invest in rental properties. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Matthew Paquette is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Manhattan, Kansas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President of the Board for the Westport Commons #3 Office Owners Association, the office condo complex where his Edward Jones office is located. 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 and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Skyler Saunders is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel, he worked at Oracle and Cerner Corporation. Outside of finance, Saunders has experience in diverse roles including positions at Evolution Gym and involvement with educational and community organizations. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment guidance uses proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, focusing on capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support client decision-making.