Amy Artiga is a CFP® with four years of experience and has been with Guide Financial Planning since 2019. Prior to joining the firm, she worked at Indigo Marketing Agency and spent several years as a homemaker. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Pastor's Wallet, where she writes blog posts, publishes books, and conducts webinars. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses into client-specific investment policies and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Richard Hall is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Pitzl Financial since 2018. Before joining Pitzl Financial, he worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for nine years. Pitzl Financial provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and qualified retirement plans, serving both standard and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using passively managed mutual funds, ETFs, and model portfolios, and integrates accounting and advisory services through its affiliation with an accounting firm.

Marin Mc Cann is a CFP® professional at Quarry Hill Advisors with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Quarry Hill Advisors, Marin has been associated with Yes&, LLC since 2018. Quarry Hill Advisors provides investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach using index mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and cyclical analysis when appropriate.

Mark Alevizos is a financial advisor at Wealthspring Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthspring Advisors since 2008. Wealthspring Advisors is a small, fee-only firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and estate-planning document facilitation, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis and integrating third-party manager programs and the Altruist custodial platform.

Calvin Treichler is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Guide Financial Planning since 2017, with a three-year period at Fure Financial Corporation from 2018 to 2021. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent seven years at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses to tailor investment policies and manages accounts on a discretionary basis, requiring ongoing planning engagements for investment management services.

Max Mataya is a Series 65-registered advisor at Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. in Rosemount, MN, with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Gradient Advisors, Case Central, LLC, and U.S. Bank. Vermillion Wealth Management provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and institutional accounts. The firm manages approximately $460 million in discretionary assets and employs a multi-strategy investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, along with recent participation in initial public offerings.

Brian Lahr is a financial advisor at One Life Financial Group, Inc. in White Bear Lake, MN, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 registrations and has previously worked at Clover Financial Technologies, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with the Lahr Family Farm. One Life Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial life planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client goals, time horizons, and risk tolerance, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Steven Carlson is a financial advisor at Keystone Wealth Advisors, Incorporated with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Keystone since 2010. Keystone Wealth Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm provides personalized financial planning, investment management, and ERISA plan advisory services, managing approximately $201 million in client assets with a predominantly non-discretionary approach.

William Robertson is a financial advisor at Wealth Planning Systems, LLC in Bloomington, MN, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Wealth Planning Systems since 2010 and also operates Combined Benefits Corp, an independent insurance agency, where he has worked since 1983. Wealth Planning Systems serves individual and high-net-worth clients with personalized financial planning and investment management, primarily providing non-discretionary asset management alongside comprehensive planning in areas such as cash flow, tax, insurance, retirement, and estate matters.

Scott Beers is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience and has been with Lottsa Financial Services, Inc. since 2001. He also has longstanding involvement in tax preparation and accounting through his role as president of Lottsa Tax & Accounting Services, a business he has managed since 1982. Outside of advisory work, he serves as managing partner of a partnership that owns the building housing both of his companies. Lotsa Financial Services is a fee-only advisory firm providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and limited hourly consultations to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts and estates. The firm follows a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, emphasizes written Investment Policy Statements, and offers socially responsible investing options.

Helena Dougall is a financial advisor at C.C. Dunnavan & Co. in Minneapolis, MN, with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm since 2013. C.C. Dunnavan & Co. manages approximately $392.7 million for around 228 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment process incorporates charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and employs both long-term and short-term trading strategies across various asset classes, with all assets managed internally.

Cole Hystead is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Logan Park Wealth Management in Minneapolis, MN, with 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for nine years. In addition to his advisory role, he acts in various fiduciary capacities such as trustee and personal representative. Logan Park Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and trustee services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm uses a modern portfolio theory-based investment approach focused on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, and offers trustee services including trust administration and tax preparation.

Howard Pakola is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with PSC Financial LLC, where he has worked since 2014, and has concurrently been associated with LPL Financial since 1995. Pakola is also involved in selling non-variable insurance products, including fixed life, disability, and long-term care insurance. PSC Financial serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as institutional and fiduciary clients such as retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary investment management alongside comprehensive financial planning and retirement-plan advisory services, employing a mix of fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes.

Heath Jensen is a financial advisor at Azure Wealth Management with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Andersen Corporation since 2017, serving as Director of Audit. In addition to his advisory role, Jensen provides accounting services as a Certified Public Accountant. Azure Wealth Management serves individual clients and small businesses, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a Core + Satellite and Modern Portfolio Theory approach to construct diversified, tax-aware portfolios and oversees third-party investment managers while maintaining client portfolio oversight.

Stephanie Wright is a financial advisor at Wold Financial Group with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates Inc and Advisornet Wealth Management. Wold Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis within strategic and tactical asset allocation frameworks and manages approximately $182 million in client assets across about 72 relationships.

Samuel Emmer is a financial advisor at Endurance Financial Group with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he held positions at Bunker Hills Golf Club and Carbones Pizzeria. Endurance Financial Group serves individual, high-net-worth, and business clients by providing ongoing investment management and comprehensive financial planning on a fee-only basis. The firm’s investment approach combines quantitative ranking models and fundamental analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework and is notable for incorporating held-away accounts into household asset calculations.

Ronald Besonen is a financial advisor at Cohesion Wealth Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Epiqwest Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he is also an insurance producer specializing in fixed, life, disability, long-term care, and annuity products. Cohesion Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, foundations, and institutional clients, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm’s investment process focuses on aligning portfolios with client values and risk tolerances, employing both in-house and third-party managers, and offering institutional pension consulting capabilities.

Glenn Steinke is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience and is affiliated with GS Investment Inc. He has been associated with GS Investments, Inc. since 1992. GS Investments serves individuals, closely held businesses, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and endowments by providing discretionary separate-account portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental-analysis approach focused on quality growth stocks and manages portfolios with attention to tax efficiency and diversification.

Jeremy Kromer is a financial advisor with RK Retirement Solutions LLC in Saint Paul, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience, including five years at North American Banking Company prior to joining his current firm. RK Retirement Solutions LLC is a state-registered, fee-based advisory firm serving individuals and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $21.5 million for about 92 clients, using discretionary asset management and financial planning guided by client objectives, risk tolerances, and various analytical approaches.

Heidi Helmeke is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in financial advising. She is the principal advisor at Enspyre Wealth Advisors, Inc., where she has worked since 2019. Prior to that, she spent 19 years at Prestige Planning, Inc. and 17 years at Securities America, Inc. Enspyre Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary asset management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of strategic, tactical, and dynamic asset-allocation approaches to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client circumstances, with a focus on retirement planning through a personalized "Blueprint" that integrates retirement income, employer benefits, legacy planning, health care, and tax strategies.