John Robinson II is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Principal Securities Inc and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2022. Prior to his financial services career, he was employed at Green Chevrolet and Camping World. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in the sales and service of outside fixed insurance products. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions, with investment implementation typically carried out on a discretionary basis by third-party managers.

Gary Garrett is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Diversified Investors Securities Corp. and Diversified Investment Advisors for the past 20 years. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed portfolios, non-discretionary advice, and investment education through various programs that emphasize asset allocation, contribution guidance, and retirement planning. The firm uses proprietary software and investment models from Morningstar Investment Management and operates at scale with over 212,000 clients and 301 advisors.

Eric Howard is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Financial Group and its affiliated entities since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, Howard serves on the boards of local youth sports organizations, including the Bettendorf Wrestling Club and a community softball and baseball group. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under several advisory and promoter arrangements.

David Waugh is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2013. Waugh serves on the board of the Quad Cities Amateur Tour, a nonprofit organization that raises funds for local charities. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Sarah Kane is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Transamerica Life Insurance Company, Kestra Advisory, Mel Foster Insurance, and Princor Financial Services Corporation. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves employer-sponsored retirement plan participants and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm uses proprietary software and model portfolios developed in partnership with Morningstar Investment Management and operates with a large client base and significant non-discretionary assets.

Terry Vanwinkle is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Bettendorf, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale and service of group health insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty U.S. military personnel abroad. The firm offers financial planning and retirement consulting, with access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Paul Briles is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services based in Bettendorf, Iowa. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Baxter Investment Group LLC. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Brady Baxter is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Bettendorf, IA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He formed Baxter Investment Group with his father and volunteers as a greenskeeper at a local golf course. His prior experience includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Securities Inc., and the University of Iowa. Principal Securities provides brokerage and advisory services to a diverse client base, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Glenn Hanzelin is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Principal Securities Inc. since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing fixed insurance products. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel abroad. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Mary Vandyke is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Bettendorf, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms within the Principal organization since 2004, including Principal Life Insurance and Principal Securities. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Michael Hillbloom is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Bettendorf, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling and servicing various types of insurance, including fixed life insurance and long-term care insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Rian Waterman is a financial advisor at Farther with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses. His prior work includes positions at United Capital Financial Advisors, Irongate International, and Winthrop & Weinstine, PA. He also serves as a trustee for the Mary H Waterman Children's Trust, overseeing discretionary distributions. Farther offers discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a web and mobile platform alongside in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using proprietary model portfolios, algorithmic rebalancing, and a mix of ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income securities, supplemented by AI tools and advisor judgment.

David Laroque is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Davenport, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2010 and also serves as an agent for Agia, where he is involved in non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, wrap programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Mitchell Corley is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Davenport, IA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with Bankers Life and its affiliated entities since 2007, currently serving as a unit sales manager in addition to his advisory role. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management strategies aligned with clients' goals and risk tolerances.

James Shrader is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert W. Baird & Company since 1999 and at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and landlord of a rental property in Chicago. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Stephenson Gragg is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Bettendorf, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 34 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at City National Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill. He is a passive owner of a family outdoor advertising business. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management tailored to clients’ risk profiles and incorporates a mix of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Jeffery Gunderson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 41 years of industry experience and holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. He has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. for 10 years. Gunderson also engages in the sales and servicing of fixed annuities, life insurance, long-term care insurance, and Medicare supplements. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a comprehensive range of financial services incorporating brokerage, investment advisory, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers and managed-account solutions.

Harold Ryley is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Bettendorf, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Metlife Securities, Inc and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and he has operated Ryley Financial since 2005. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, fixed annuities, and Medicare-related products. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using collaborative, goal-based planning supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Katie Meloan is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. Outside of financial advising, she has check writing authority for an audio visual rental business, Audio Visual Resource QC Inc. RBC Wealth Management serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering tailored investment strategies through various advisory programs that combine in-house and third-party portfolio management and financial planning services.

William Venneberg is a financial advisor with Cetera in Milan, Illinois. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Blackhawk Bank & Trust and Vibrant Credit Union, as well as a period focused on full-time education. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.