Kurt Schafers is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with The Colony Group, LLC and has held a role at Buckingham Asset Management, LLC since 2014. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds under an enhanced open architecture framework.

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 serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach blends active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside specialized tools and legacy strategies.

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 with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has been with The Colony Group, LLC since 2005. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial and tax planning, and employee benefit consulting. The firm emphasizes a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach combining active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Corey Hendershot is a CFA® charterholder currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has been with the firm since 2024, following prior experience at Buckingham Strategic Wealth. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial and tax planning, retirement consulting, and access to private and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive approach combining active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Patrick Higgins is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Stifel, Buckingham Wealth Partners, Edward Jones, Shaffer & Associates, and Enterprise Holdings. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and specialized concierge offerings. The firm utilizes a Partner-led team structure and a multi-criteria investment selection process that includes manager due diligence and proprietary multi-strategy funds.

Brian Page is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Concordia Plan Services and Buckingham Asset Management, LLC. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and concierge offerings. The firm employs a Partner-led Team structure with a centralized Investments Department and an open-architecture selection process emphasizing asset allocation and manager due diligence.

Luke Mc Kenzie is a financial advisor at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at TD Ameritrade and several healthcare organizations, including Barnes Jewish Hospital and multiple home health agencies. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a partner-led team approach with centralized investment oversight and uses an open-architecture selection process focusing on asset allocation and manager due diligence.

Jonathan Curtis is a financial advisor with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC in St. Louis, MO. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience, including twelve years with Moneta Group LLC. In addition to his advisory role, Curtis is an independent insurance agent for various companies. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients including retirement plans and foundations. The firm employs a partner-led team model supported by a centralized investment department, focusing on diversified, multi-asset allocations and offering services such as portfolio management, financial planning, family office support, and specialized concierge offerings.

Daniel Vatterott is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Citigroup Global Markets, Morgan Stanley, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. He is based in St. Louis, MO. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients through a variety of programs including asset management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios.

Steven Hicks is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Creve Coeur, MO. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked with NYLIFE Securities, LLC and Ferguson Financial Group LLC. Outside of finance, he serves as an ordained minister, performing weddings and funerals for family and friends. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, operating within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Matthew Schoelch is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with four years of industry experience. He has been with Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC since 2021. Prior to that, he worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC and Lewis Rice, and he attended the University of Missouri. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm uses a partner-led team approach supported by a centralized investments department and emphasizes asset allocation and manager due diligence within its open-architecture investment process.

Thomas Wells is a financial advisor at Brookstone Capital Management LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has prior experience at firms including Means Financial Group, Money Concepts Capital Corp, and Primerica Financial Services. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm utilizes strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models, a variety of investment vehicles, and serves as both an advisor and sub-advisor within a turnkey asset management platform.

Matthew Haeffner is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His career includes ownership and management roles in several businesses, including Haeffner Cattle Company and multiple LLCs. Outside of financial services, he is involved in cattle farming. Money Concepts Advisory Service (MCAS) offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to a broad client base, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and portfolio strategies, combining fundamental and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory.

Leanne Wilhelm is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Before joining Mariner, she held positions in the hospitality sector at Four Seasons Hotel and Resorts, The Crescent Hotel, and TownePlace Suites. Mariner serves a broad range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an investment committee and combines in-house research with third-party managers and platforms.

John Crowley is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wiley Bros. - Aintree Capital, Ampersand Partners, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Eaton Vance Management. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management and financial planning services using both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, combining fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across proprietary and third-party models.

Justin Tate is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, James Borchers, and Saltmarsh Financial Advisors, among others. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios overseen by an in-house Investment Committee.