Mark Gallagher is a CFP® with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with OSAIC Wealth Inc and spent 30 years at Commonwealth Financial Network. In addition to his advisory work, he owns and operates income tax preparation and health insurance businesses, including Medicare-related plans. OSAIC Wealth Inc serves a broad range of clients from individual investors to institutions, offering integrated brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm employs various tools and third-party solutions to manage diversified portfolios that can include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Ralph Dougherty is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 1983 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Ralph & Harriet Dougherty, Inc., a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and selectively managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Chad Olson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial and its predecessor firm since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, Olson is associated with Wealth Management Midwest, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Kazuma Matsuo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mizuho Bank Ltd. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He completed multiple terms at St. Olaf College during his early career. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Nicholas Uzpen is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked at Guaranty Bank, Impremis, Associated Bank, and Instacart. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Peaceful Place Properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Blake Hartmann is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and has a background that includes roles outside of finance, such as at Lancer Clad Door Frames and Pizza Ranch. 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 strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Elizabeth Staples is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Stillwater, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, Staples serves on the Board of Directors for Stillwater Area JO Volleyball and works as an apparel and event coordinator. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team.

Thomas Vanyo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Robbinsdale, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 51 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored advice through a centralized consulting team.

Brady Josewski is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Carlson School of Management and Anoka Ramsey Community College. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Dmitry Bierker is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2023 and also has experience with Wells Fargo Bank, nA. Prior to his financial services career, he worked in the automotive industry. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, managing approximately $671 billion in assets with more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Ryan Montgomery is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with Cetera. He has previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services Inc. in advisory roles. Montgomery is also involved with Midwest Financial Group LLC and MFG Financial Advisors, where he assists financial advisors and manages client accounts, and he prepares basic tax returns for individual clients through MFG Tax Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple program platforms, operating a multi-manager platform that supports various investment strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary authorities.

Andrea Murphy is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a limited partner in a real estate business, Granite Properties, LLP. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Jeffrey Nelson is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Roseville, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously operated Nelson Financial Services since 1988, in addition to a 41-year tenure at AMEV Investors/Fortis Investors, Inc./Woodbury Financial Service. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an insurance agency providing life, long-term care, and fixed annuity sales. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third‑party money managers and wrap programs. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios, and supports a complex platform that includes multiple mergers and private-equity involvement.

Amy Wild is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mahtomedi, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and ten years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and also operates Wild Staging & Organization. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Barry Oxton is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Saint Paul, MN, and has 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2008. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support clients' retirement planning.

Matthew Sullivan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020, following seven years at Piper Jaffray Investment Management. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities as part of the broader J.P. Morgan organization.

Katarzyna Nienaltowska is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Kathleen Leistikow is a financial advisor at OSAIC with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Royal Alliance Associates since 2017. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved with Brokerage Resources as a licensing specialist, assisting advisors with insurance carrier licensing. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, and access to various managed account solutions. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Nathaniel Klauser is a CFP® and ChFC® with 11 years of experience in the financial industry, all of which have been spent at Edward Jones. He is based in New Brighton, MN. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a rental property in Andover, MN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Roan O Leary is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, he worked at K Capital Partners LLC and has held roles at various organizations including the Preservation Society of Newport County. Merrill provides managed account services through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.