Richard Frith II is a financial advisor with Larson Financial Group, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Larson Financial Securities, LLC and Larson Wealth Partners and has been associated with Larson Financial Group since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a director of a nonprofit homeschool co-op and is involved in managing property ventures, including a vacation rental partnership. Larson Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a focus on doctors and related businesses. The firm combines strategic and tactical investment approaches and utilizes both proprietary model portfolios and external money managers in its service offerings.

Ryan Quade is a financial advisor at Van Clemens Wealth Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 credentials. His prior work includes roles in various firms spanning financial services, real estate, insurance, and mortgage industries. Van Clemens Wealth Management, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm customizes portfolios using discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements and employs both third-party managers and an in-house Growth Opportunities model focused on micro- and small-cap equities.

Samantha Nelson is a financial advisor at The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc. with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for four years. Outside of her advisory role, she officiates adult and youth basketball games for the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board. The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm offers portfolio management, written financial plans, and access to third-party managers and platform solutions.

Matthew Benson is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Focus Financial Network and OSAIC, having previously worked at United Planners Financial Services of America, Lee Stoerzinger Inc., SII Investments, Inc., and Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of advisory roles, he serves as Vice President and Secretary of Hecla Land Company, an LLC owning farmland, where he manages administrative functions. Focus Financial Network is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Brent Field is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Northrock Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2006. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Minneapolis, MN. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, employing a tailored investment approach that includes broad asset allocation, diversification, and the use of Independent Managers. The firm integrates private market allocations and uses AI-supported tools for tax-aware investing and risk assessment while maintaining human oversight.

Lisa Greely is a financial advisor at Berger Financial Group with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Berger Financial Group since 2021. Prior to this, she was with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Independent Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates A&G Tax Services, LLC, a tax preparation business. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning, utilizing proprietary, long-term investment strategies developed by an Investment Committee.

Brian Wagener is a financial advisor with Focus Financial in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles with Focus Financial since 2018 and involvement with Osaic since 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he spent two years working at Frank and Andreas Pizza. Focus Financial Network serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities, offering managed account services, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm emphasizes personalized investment advice tailored to investor profiles and coordinates closely with other professionals for estate planning and related legal or tax services.

Casey Leanna is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Cannaday Bloom Wealth and Insurance Solutions and AnchorPoint Assurance. Her other business activities include sales and service of various insurance products such as life, annuities, disability, and group health insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under advisory and promoter arrangements.

Kathryne Stuempert is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with Equity Services since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she has operated an Amway distributorship since 1984 and participates in a local business networking group. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm uses multiple advisory platforms and frequently employs third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Kurt Mazur is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Shamrock Wealth Management since 2015. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, providing advisors with multiple portfolio implementation options and back-office support.

Brenda Aslyn is a financial advisor at Osaic Institutions, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, Wells Fargo Clearing, Realty Group, and Securities America prior to joining Osaic Institutions. Osaic Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions, operating under a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model.

Philip Anderson is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 28 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Investors Financial Group, LPL Financial Corporation, and Mutual Service Corporation. Anderson occasionally sells fixed insurance products as part of his other business activities. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that utilizes a variety of investment strategies and technology platforms, providing access to proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Ty Johnston is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Creative Planning since 2019, following eight years at The Johnston Group, LLC. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets across more than 1,100 advisors and 151 offices.

Zachary Desmond is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Creative Planning and has previously worked at NewEdge Advisors, Trademark Financial Management, CH Robinson Worldwide, Golden Berg Law, the US Senate, Mount Yale Capital Group, and the University of Minnesota. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in client assets and employs a financial planning-led investment process that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, alongside supplemental approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Anthony Hamburge is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Green Guardian Wealth Management, Principal Life Insurance Company, and New York Life-related firms. He is involved in providing financial planning and insurance solutions, including life insurance, annuities, and long-term care products. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s advisory services encompass direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions, often implemented on a discretionary basis.

Joshua Batalden is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Edina, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Eagle Strategies and its affiliated entities since 2013 and also operates under the names Veritas Financial Strategies, LLC and Mahoney Financial Organization, LLC. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions through multiple program types and predominantly manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Kingsley Calvo Jordan is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at RW Baird and Thrivent Financial. Outside of finance, he was involved with Margron Skoglund Wine for five years. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations based on standard asset-allocation models and internal research tools.

Murray Johnston Jr. is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC. in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Feltl and Company since 2012 and previously spent four years with The Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, third-party asset manager referrals, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure.

Adam Netland is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Wipfli Financial Advisors and Keystone Wealth Advisors. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach centered on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, while also offering access to private market investments and a range of specialized advisory services.

Robert Regenfuss is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC in Cottage Grove, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 22 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked with Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation since 2014 and Transamerica Retirement Management since 2007. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in a real estate renovation business where he participates in project coordination and labor. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm uses proprietary software and model portfolios provided by Morningstar Investment Management to offer asset allocation and retirement guidance to a large client base.