Michael McCullough is a financial advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Gradient Securities since 2011. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an accounting practice as a CPA through Michael J. McCullough, Ltd. Gradient Securities, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to individuals and various institutional clients, often utilizing third-party managers and offering a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services.

Andrea Schrieffer is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has held roles at LPL Financial, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a combination of in-house strategies and third-party managers across various platforms.

Jordan Paine is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Freestone Capital Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Freestone in 2026, he worked at Tiedemann Advisors, LLC and Envoi, LLC. Freestone Capital Management is a comprehensive wealth management firm serving approximately 2,900 clients with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and private fund offerings. The firm utilizes a combination of internally managed models, third-party sub-advisers, and alternative investments, focusing on downside risk and diversified portfolio construction.

Jeffrey Sellner is a Series 65 licensed advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2018. He has a total of seven years of industry experience and has been a Principal with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP since 1998. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a strategic asset allocation approach with model portfolios, combining active and passive investment vehicles, and coordinates planning through integrated wealth, tax, estate, and insurance professionals across its parent organization.

Timothy Pitera is a financial advisor at IHT Wealth Management LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Investments. He provides investment advisory services exclusively through IHT Wealth Management. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and institutional entities, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and outsourced CIO services. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and quantitative methods tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Scott Mullinix is a senior financial advisor and Investment Director at Focus Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Focus Financial Network since 2017 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Mullinix Investment Management LLC and is a partner at Bergstrom Financial Group LLC. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and corporate entities. The firm offers personalized advisory services encompassing portfolio management, asset allocation, alternative investments, and coordinated estate planning with a focus on transparency and operational detail.

John Oberg is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Fiduciary Counselling Inc. in St. Paul, MN. He has been with Fiduciary Counselling Inc. since 1992. Fiduciary Counselling Inc. advises individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and related entities, providing investment advisory services alongside accounting, tax, estate planning, trust and charitable administration, and various administrative offerings. The firm employs a structured investment approach based on written policy statements, asset allocation, and capital market assumptions, and operates in conjunction with affiliated trust and investment management companies.

Casey Arends is a financial advisor at Fiduciary Financial Advisors in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 65 designation. He joined the firm in 2026 and has prior work experience at Fairview Health Services beginning in 2015. Fiduciary Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, multi-generational families, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable foundations. The firm combines traditional investment management with digital-asset advisory services and offers specialized services such as outsourced CFO engagements and trustee roles through a South Dakota-chartered trust company.

Yuejiao Wang is a financial advisor at Integrity Advisory Solutions with a Series 65 designation and over seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Integrity Advisory Solutions in 2026, Wang worked at Pro and Trust/Partners Life and National Agents Alliance. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business clients through a network of about 100 independent advisors, managing approximately $1.1 billion in client assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and utilizes various asset-allocation frameworks and third-party platforms to tailor investment strategies for its clients.

Joan Carroll is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors since 2014 and is also involved in managing Carroll Property Management, a business she owns jointly with her husband. Additionally, she serves as a board member for the Wisconsin Rapids Convention and Visitors Bureau. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors provides wealth advisory and asset management services to individuals, corporate and institutional clients, and qualified retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach supported by firm-constructed model portfolios and integrates multidisciplinary planning through collaboration with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.

David Serposs is a financial advisor with Balefire, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Principal Life Insurance Company, Securian Asset Management, and Bridge Street Wealth Strategies. Outside of his advisory work, he leads sponsorship efforts for a local fair in Woodbury, Minnesota. Balefire, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charities, and business entities. The firm employs a core-and-tactical investment strategy, providing discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning through a platform overseen by an Investment Committee.

Kyle Danner is a CFP® professional with 9 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Larson Financial Group, LLC since 2018. He also has a Series 66 license and has been involved with Larson Financial Securities, LLC since 2016. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a particular focus on doctors and related businesses. The firm uses a combination of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs that incorporate both strategic and tactical approaches, and employs tools such as option overlays and separately managed accounts while using AI-assisted methods to support research and documentation.

Jeffrey McGinley is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, based in Minneapolis, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent Advisor Network and Thrivent Investment Management in 2025, he worked at CETERA Advisor Networks LLC and Securian Financial Services, Inc. He conducts business primarily as an investment advisor representative and also serves as a registered representative. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm’s approach includes long-term portfolio construction using diversified assets such as mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, bonds, and alternative investments, along with access to independent managers and model portfolios.

Samuel Wilczek is a financial advisor at Focus Financial in Minneapolis, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2026. Prior to joining Focus Financial, he worked briefly at Ameriprise - Alacrity Wealth Advisors and has experience working outside the industry. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and corporate entities. The firm provides managed account services and financial planning, emphasizing personalized investment advice and coordination with other professionals for estate planning and related legal or tax matters.

Cameron Rosenow is a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Curi Wealth Management, SharpVue Capital, Morgan Stanley, and Morgan Keegan & Company. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach that incorporates broad asset allocation, diversification, and private market allocations, using Independent Managers and AI tools alongside human oversight.

Melissa Webb is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has worked with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and its related entities since 2004 and has been associated with North Oaks Financial Group since 2011. Webb is based in Minneapolis, MN. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified portfolio construction using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and a variety of other investment options, while offering ongoing portfolio management and access to independent managers.

Eric Christofferson is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His previous roles include tenures at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He has been with Thrivent Advisor Network since 2021. Thrivent Advisor Network provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on constructing diversified, long-term portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles and offers both internal portfolio management and oversight of independent managers.

Jesse Bergland is a financial advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners in Minneapolis, MN, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations with 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2002 to 2026. Outside of advisory work, he is the sole owner of JBWI Holdings, LLC, a non-investment related business entity. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian programs, with a majority of assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Michael Dales is a financial advisor with Focus Financial who holds a Series 63 designation and has 39 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Focus Financial Network, Inc. since 1993 and Osaic Wealth since 1995. Focus Financial Network, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Tristan Kelly is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in the financial services industry, currently serving as an advisor at Avior Wealth Management, LLC. Prior to joining Avior, he worked at Thrivent Financial and has a background including roles outside the industry. Avior Wealth Management is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing over $5 billion in client assets across approximately 120 financial professionals. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and business consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and banking institutions, employing a fundamental analysis-driven investment process with both long- and short-term strategies.