Emily Simpson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with four years of industry experience. She previously worked for U.S. Bank for six years before joining Thrivent in 2022. Outside of her advisory role, Simpson serves as Vice President on her neighborhood homeowners association board. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on goal-based financial planning across various areas such as retirement and estate planning. The firm offers planning separate from portfolio management, with options to combine planning and managed accounts under a consolidated billing program called WealthPlan.

Nathan Brusseau is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and Diversified Wealth Management LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is president of the New Prague Rotary Club, serves as an owner/operator of Promoveo Development LLC, and is a board member of the New Prague Area Education Foundation. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, employing tools such as asset-allocation models, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct client portfolios.

Jason Linder is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience, including roles at Securities America Advisors and VOYA Financial Advisors. He is also the owner of Linder & Associates, an insurance agency he has operated since 1990. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions and offers proprietary and third-party model strategies.

J. Kyle Haugen is a financial professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently associated with Cetera. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at several firms, including BFC Planning, Inc. and American National Insurance. Haugen is actively involved in community organizations, serving as chair of the Prior Lake Rotary Foundation and vice chair of both the Scott County Public Safety Foundation and Rotary District 5960 Charitable Foundation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Dominique Wondra is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, Dominique worked in various roles including at Aldi and Prodigy Web Services. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Angela Hanson is a Series 66-registered advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with experience beginning in 2026. Prior to joining Thrivent, she worked at Kelly Education and spent 27 years with the USDA Farm Service Agency. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based financial planning and offers an option to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing system called “WealthPlan.”

Thomas Mcdonald is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 1995. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports a broad advisor network alongside specialized services in municipal finance and SIMPLE IRA employer advisory programs.

Tate Running is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in commercial property ownership through Running Property Group LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Jacob Biermaier is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Lakeville, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked at Balanced Wealth Management and Securities America Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an on-ice official for youth and high school hockey and coaches baseball at East Ridge High School. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and managed account solutions. The firm employs a variety of portfolio construction tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Amber Meger is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to that, she worked at WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2008. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broader set of financial product offerings, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, than is typical for large institutional advisers.

Bradley Brager is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Burnsville, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of experience, all with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2012. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers comprehensive, goal-based planning focused on a broad range of topics without discretionary trading authority, emphasizing ongoing client engagement and periodic plan reviews.

Shane Swanke is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously spent six years with VOYA Financial Advisors. Swanke also operates Swanke Financial Group, founded in 2010. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

John Stanger is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Burnsville, MN, with eight years of industry experience. Prior to his financial career, he served 22 years with the Prior Lake Police Department. He is involved in community activities, serving as a committee member for the Prior Lake Polar Plunge event benefiting Special Olympics and as a board member of Protectors' Peak, a Christian retreat center for law enforcement, military, and clergy. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based financial planning across a range of topics without portfolio management or discretionary trading authority.

Yiting Li is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Burnsville, MN, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, Li was involved with the Family Education and Diabetes Series (FEDS) Community Research for ten years. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option known as “WealthPlan.”

Rebecca Czysen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Burnsville, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and has been associated with Morgan Planning Group since 2018. Prior to her advisory roles, she worked at Medtronic Care Management Services from 2014 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Leah Theorin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management for 11 years. Leah also owns Theorin Trautwein LLC, operating as Trivas Financial Group, and acts as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base—including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts—offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including proprietary models and third-party managers, with both discretionary and non-discretionary implementation options.

Richard Kirchoff is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2008 and Thrivent Investment Management since 2007. Outside of his advisory work, Kirchoff is part owner of an LLC that manages the office building he works in and personally handles snowplowing for the business parking lot through a separate LLC. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. Their approach emphasizes holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of topics, with an option to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing arrangement.

Chad Tuschen is a financial advisor with OSAIC holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 license, with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln National Life Insurance Company for 25 years before joining OSAIC and Bottoms Financial in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales, offering group benefits, disability insurance, annuities, and life insurance. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, providing integrated brokerage and advisory services with access to third-party money managers and a variety of investment and portfolio management tools.

Tess Dahl is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at New Prague Public Schools and had periods of unemployment. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Steven Blume is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at U.S. Bancorp Investments, RBC Capital Markets, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, among others. Blume serves on the board of BestPrep, a nonprofit organization focused on providing Minnesota high school students with business, career, and financial literacy skills. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary managed account solutions. Schwab’s integrated platform combines advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services while leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and research-driven guidance.