Matthew Mckeand is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Focus Partners Wealth serves a broad mix of individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial counseling, family office and practice-integrated wealth services, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that incorporates fundamental and quantitative analysis, third-party managers, and diverse portfolio strategies, supported by an extensive network of affiliated service companies and product relationships.

Kristina Ashworth is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at The Retirement Planning Group and Edward Jones, as well as experience outside finance at Bissinger's Handcrafted Chocolatier. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and a variety of institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm uses a Partner-led Team model supported by a centralized Investment Department and provides diversified, multi-asset investment solutions along with specialized services such as trustee offerings and planning for professional athletes.

Andrew Turnquist is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at TD Ameritrade and Central Bank of Boone County. Outside of finance, he was involved with Slacker's CD's and Games for seven years. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Angela Elrod is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, accumulating over 15 years at those firms before joining her current employer. Angela holds the Series 63 designation. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment management services through various actively and passively managed portfolios monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Kara Hughes is a financial advisor with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Focus Partners Wealth in 2024, she worked at TDAmeritrade/Charles Schwab from 2020 to 2024 and has experience in the service and hospitality sectors. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial counseling, family office, and retirement plan fiduciary services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside various investment strategies.

Benjamin Edwards IV is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2008 and serves as a director of Cass Information Systems and a board member of his homeowners' association in Naples, Florida. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers a range of fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management services supported by several hundred advisors and tens of billions in assets under management.

Patrick Howley IV is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner and has worked in various roles there since 2018, including prior experience outside the financial sector at Sweet Basil and Springfield Parking Co. Mariner serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, and offers integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions that are uncommon for firms of its enterprise scale.

Mary Vlad is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with The Colony Group, LLC since 1999. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an “enhanced open architecture” framework that integrates active and passive strategies, private funds, and separate account managers.

Matthew Schaller is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 63-licensed advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Paradigm Financial Advisors from 2015 to 2019. Based in St. Louis, MO, Schaller provides financial advisory services within an enterprise firm setting. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and a variety of institutional clients, including retirement plans and foundations. The firm employs a Partner-led Team model supported by centralized investment research and emphasizes diversified, multi-asset allocations with ongoing monitoring.

Cameron Bradshaw is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC and Edward Jones. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Carol Henrick is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has longstanding roles with Ameritas Investment Corp, Carillon Group, and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp since 2011. Outside of her advisory work, she assists her disabled sister with daily activities as part of the Family Cares Act. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, retirement-plan advisory, and utilizes model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies, with a notable focus on plan sponsors and participants.

Jonathan Peckron is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory and has held prior roles at LPL Financial, Bank of America N.A., Merrill, TD Ameritrade, and Private Wealth Management. Peckron is based in Saint Louis, MO. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, relying on standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools to recommend investments while leaving final trading decisions to clients. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not charge clients directly for its advisory services.

Kurt Schafers is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 65 license. His prior experience includes roles at Buckingham Asset Management, LLC and The Colony Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that combines active and passive strategies across various asset classes.

Katelyn Stevens is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Benjamin F. Edwards & Co since 2015. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment management using a variety of portfolio strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Abigail Allen is a financial advisor at &Partners with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for nine years. &Partners serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Andrew Kinney is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in St. Charles, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with J. W. Cole Advisors and its affiliated firm J. W. Cole Financial, Inc. since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, Kinney works as an independent agent in fixed insurance sales, including life, health, and long-term care insurance. J. W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of more than 400 independent representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Darin Clark is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with Buckingham Strategic Wealth, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, and Scott Underwood. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that combines active and passive strategies across a variety of investment vehicles.

Matthew Redfering is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in St. Louis, MO. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in transportation, enterprise, and university recreation and wellness centers. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio strategies, including model-based allocations and specialized ETF approaches, and utilizes third-party sub-advisers and technology to manage a broad range of assets.

Robert Schundler is a CFA® charterholder based in St. Louis, MO, with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with The Colony Group, LLC since 2005. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to a broad client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that combines active and passive strategies alongside private funds and ETFs.

Corey Hendershot is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in St. Louis, MO. He has prior experience at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, where he worked for a total of seven years. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate and institutional investors, offering investment management, financial counseling, family office services, retirement plan fiduciary services, and sub-advisory solutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis with a broad network of affiliated service companies and product relationships.