Matthew Engelmann is a financial advisor with LifeSTAGE Wealth Management, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and over 20 years of industry experience. He has been with LifeSTAGE since 2016 and also serves as owner and president of 3 Rivers Company LLC, which provides tax preparation, business consulting, and insurance sales. LifeSTAGE Wealth Management is a state-registered investment adviser serving primarily individual clients and business entities. The firm offers fee-based discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement and estate consulting, managing approximately $74.6 million in assets through a two-advisor team.

Curtis La Chappelle is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Vera Lake Capital, LLC and previously held roles at LoCorr Distributors, THRIVENT Financial, and Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC. Vera Lake Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and wealth management services to a select group of clients, including trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, businesses, and individuals. The firm employs a diversified investment approach that incorporates Modern Portfolio Theory along with technical, charting, cyclical, and behavioral-finance analysis and offers tailored financial planning engagements.

Colleen Weber is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience and the principal of Colleen Weber CPA, LLC, where she has worked since 1998. She holds a Series 65 license and leads a small advisory team in Chanhassen, MN. Colleen Weber CPA, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses, alongside accounting services including tax planning and preparation. The firm operates as a fee-only adviser with an integrated accounting-firm structure, managing approximately $120.6 million for about 50 clients, and emphasizes written investment policies and regular portfolio reviews.

Leo Arms is a financial advisor at Thomas Leo Advisory, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Thomas Leo Advisory since 2011 and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities from 2006 to 2011. Arms holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Thomas Leo Advisory, LLC (dba Dolan Wealth Management) serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $193 million across about 144 client relationships. The firm combines discretionary asset management with financial planning, employing fundamental and technical analysis and utilizing strategies that include direct indexing, defined-outcome ETFs, and AI tools, while also assisting clients with securities-backed lines of credit.

Joshua Moklestad is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience currently with GEN Financial Management Inc. He has worked at GEN Financial Management since 2019 and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual and Garrett Larson State Farm Agency. Moklestad's background also includes community involvement through prior positions with Cottage Grove Church and Cornerstone Church. GEN Financial Management is a fee-only advisory firm serving executives, business owners, families, individual investors, and company retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $332 million in client assets, employing a disciplined investment approach using model portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee that meets weekly and emphasizes tax efficiency, rebalancing, and limited individual stock selection.

Daniel Slagle is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Equal Voices Wealth LLC in Minneapolis, MN, with 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Ameriprise Financial Services, Fyooz Financial Planning LLC, and Fruitful. Equal Voices Wealth serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, providing comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management alongside project-based and hourly planning. The firm uses a holistic, client-tailored approach and emphasizes passive, diversified portfolio construction grounded in modern portfolio theory, supplemented by fundamental and technical analyses.

Matthew Rich is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Access Financial Services, Inc., having previously worked at Accredited Investors and Carlson Capital Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for Emmaus Baptist Church. Access Financial Services, Inc. provides portfolio management, ERISA plan services, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a top-down, global multi-asset approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis and is notable for incorporating ETNs and margin accounts into client portfolios.

John Farni is a financial advisor at Quantitative Asset Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Quantitative Asset Management since 2015 and previously spent seven years at RBC Capital Markets Corporation. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Quantitative Asset Management, LLC provides discretionary asset management services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, managing approximately $187 million for about 153 clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to develop customized investment strategies, offering a range of approaches including options and margin trading where appropriate.

David Benning is a financial advisor at Logan Park Wealth Management with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 18 years before joining Logan Park in 2019. Logan Park Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and cash management services for individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, utilizing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, and offers trustee services including trust administration and tax return preparation.

Tyler Abens is a financial advisor with Abens Financial Services Inc in Edina, MN, holding 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Abens Financial Services since 2003 and is also a managing member of Green Forest Capital Management, LLC, a private fund. Abens Financial Services manages approximately $105 million in discretionary assets for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers asset management, financial and business planning, and consulting services, employing a range of investment strategies that include equities, mutual funds, ETFs, private equity, and derivatives.

Nathaniel Nyquist is a financial advisor at NorthStar Wealth Management, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has a background that includes roles at Minnesota CarePartner, the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, and Allina Health Services. Nathaniel is also a registered dietitian employed at a mental health clinic and serves part-time in the Wisconsin Army National Guard. NorthStar Wealth Management serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, IRAs, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by offering personalized wealth management through both advisor-led and technology-driven platforms. The firm employs diversified portfolios with automated rebalancing and tax strategies, and provides 401(k) advisory and donor-advised fund services.

George Jacques is a financial advisor at Symmetric Advisors Inc in Minnetonka, MN, holding a Series 63 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Symmetric Advisors, Inc. since 2000 and has over three decades of involvement with Symmetric Investments, Inc. Jacques also serves as president of Island Investment Services, Inc., a Nevis corporation that wholly owns Symmetric Advisors, Inc. Symmetric Advisors, Inc. is a Minnesota-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers personalized asset management and financial planning, managing discretionary accounts through structured and non-structured portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Jay Pluimer is a financial advisor at Flourish Wealth Management Inc. in Edina, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Flourish Wealth Management since 2016 and worked previously at Stanton Investment Services, Inc. from 2004 to 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns rental property in California as a sole proprietor. Flourish Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses with a comprehensive wealth management approach. The firm emphasizes diversified, low-cost portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers customized strategies including tax-sensitive holdings and SRI/ESG options.

Derek Fautsch is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC. He has worked at Corinthian Partners L.L.C. since 2020 and previously at Secured Retirement Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is Senior Vice President of Investments at Corinthian Partners L.L.C., a broker-dealer and insurance agency. Corinthian Partners Asset Management LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a blend of technical, fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis, applying modern portfolio theory across various strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Great River Financial is a Minneapolis, MN fee-only financial planning firm located in Plymouth serving clients in the Twin Cities area and nationwide. We understand planning for retirement can feel complex and overwhelming. We help simplify it by providing tax-efficient retirement planning and investment management to help people in or near retirement grow and protect their assets through life’s transitions. As fee-only, fiduciary, and independent financial advisors, we are never paid a commission of any kind, and provide unbiased and trustworthy financial advice.

Craig Bane is a financial advisor with Bane O'Leary LLC in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Barber Financial Group and operates a sole proprietorship focused on fixed insurance sales. Bane O'Leary LLC is a small advisory firm managing approximately $85 million for mainly individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services, including Social Security and tax planning, using model portfolios tailored to client goals and monitored through regular reviews.

Krew Barber is a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Nepsis, Inc. and DWC The 401k Experts. Outside of his advisory roles, Barber was involved with Kappa Kappa Gamma during his time at the University of Minnesota. Guardian Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and nonprofit clients such as pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $267 million and offers wealth advisory, asset management, and financial planning services with a long-term, low-turnover investment approach.

Benjamin Hofkin is a financial advisor at Hofkin Capital Management, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Maia Wealth and Farther Finance Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the non-profit board of Camp Ramah in Wisconsin and is involved with the Hadar Institute. Hofkin Capital Management is a small, fee-only investment adviser that provides portfolio management and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs an equities-focused strategy combining macro and company analysis and uses hedging techniques such as borrowing and short sales to manage risk.

David Thompson is a financial advisor at Symmetric Advisors Inc with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Symmetric Advisors since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is CEO, CIO, CFO, and Treasurer of Island Investment Services, Inc., a Nevis corporation that wholly owns Symmetric Advisors. Symmetric Advisors provides personalized, fee-only asset management and retirement fiduciary advice primarily to individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm uses a structured investment approach with its “Prism” grids and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives and risk profiles.

James Robertson is a ChFC® with 35 years of experience in financial services. He is principal at Wealth Planning Systems, LLC and has held roles at Innovation Partners, LLC and Combined Benefits Corp. In addition to his financial career, he serves as a chair umpire and roving official for the United States Tennis Association Northern Section. Wealth Planning Systems serves individual and high-net-worth clients with personalized financial planning and investment management, primarily on a non-discretionary basis. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods and offers comprehensive planning across multiple financial areas.