Jeffrey Cowley is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth in St. Louis, MO. His prior work includes roles at Citizens Bank NA, Clarfeld Financial Advisors LLC, Central Trust Company, and Truist Wealth. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser that serves high-net-worth individuals and families, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management within an open-architecture framework, combining quantitative and qualitative research, and provides additional services including tax and estate structuring and business consulting for multigenerational family and closely held business matters.

Thomas Reis is a financial advisor with Larson Financial Group, LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Larson Financial Securities, LLC and Four Seasons Distributors. 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 utilizes both strategic and tactical investment approaches, including model portfolios, discretionary programs, and third-party manager recommendations, supported by AI-assisted research tools.

Robert Wort is a financial advisor at Larson Financial Group, LLC in Saint Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with six years of industry experience. He joined Larson Financial in 2022. Larson Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a particular focus on doctors and related businesses. The firm employs a combination of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs using strategic and tactical approaches and utilizes AI-assisted tools alongside human review for client recommendations.

Katherine Shands is a financial advisor with UMB Financial Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with UMB Financial Services and UMB Bank since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a committee member for the Shrewsbury Aquatic Center Exploration Committee, which conducts research and provides recommendations regarding community aquatic facilities. UMB Financial Services, Inc. primarily serves institutional clients, pooled vehicles, and municipal entities through its UMB Managed Account Solutions wrap-fee program. The firm employs both model-based and manager-driven investment approaches, offering access to a range of mutual funds, ETFs, municipal securities, and fixed income instruments.

Benjamin Westerman is a CFP®, PFS™, and holds a Series 65 license with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Resources Investment Advisors, LLC and HM Capital Management. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation through model portfolios that incorporate mutual funds, ETFs, and both active and passive management, supported by an Investment Committee.

Paul Larson is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Larson Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2013. Larson also serves as CEO and partner of Larson Financial Holdings, a network of affiliated companies spanning financial services and other business ventures. He holds board positions with nonprofit organizations and owns a restaurant business. Larson Capital Management, LLC is a real-estate-focused private equity adviser managing approximately $987.5 million in discretionary assets as of the end of 2024. The firm primarily serves institutional and high-net-worth investors, investing in institutional-grade office and industrial properties as well as vacation, multifamily, development, oil and gas, and mezzanine debt opportunities.

Rick Militello is a financial advisor with Integrated Advisors Network LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Militello Wealth Management since 2008 and Royal Alliance Associates from 1990 to 2019. Militello Wealth Management operates as an investment-related business under his ownership in both O’Fallon, IL, and Naples, FL. Integrated Advisors Network is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate entities. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and quantitative strategies within a risk-profile framework and frequently utilizes third-party sub-advisers and managed account solutions in its investment approach.

Bradley Keene is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2014. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team structure managing several billion dollars for a few thousand clients. Visionary Wealth Advisors employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering both firm-designed model portfolios and options managed by independent third-party managers.

Kenneth Dow is a financial advisor at UMB Financial Services, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing prior to joining UMB in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a high school baseball coach in St. Louis. UMB Financial Services, Inc. provides investment advisory and brokerage services primarily to institutional clients, pooled vehicles, and municipal entities through its UMB Managed Account Solutions wrap-fee program. The firm employs a mix of model-based and manager-driven investment approaches and offers multiple program options including FMAX, UMB Fund Advisor, and an Institutional Fixed Income Program.

Ryan Young is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Northern Trust, and Edward Jones. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team structure managing several billion dollars. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and investment management, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

Scott Vieregge is a financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC in O'Fallon, Illinois, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company and Visionary Wealth Advisors since 2014. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team managing several billion dollars for a few thousand clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory-based asset allocation framework, offering both firm-designed and independent third-party managed portfolios.

John Peluso Jr. is a financial advisor at Thurston Springer Advisors with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, First Clearing, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Mr. Peluso is also a Partner of Thurston Capital, the parent company of several affiliated broker-dealer and registered investment advisory firms. Thurston Springer Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable institutions, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies such as Tactical Momentum and Earnings Momentum and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary retirement-plan investment management services.

Chad Treacy is a financial advisor with UMB Financial Services, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at UMB Financial Services since 2017 and has been with UMB Bank since 2011. UMB Financial Services, Inc. primarily provides investment advisory and brokerage services to institutional clients, pooled vehicles, and municipal entities through its UMB Managed Account Solutions wrap-fee program, offering various program options and access to a range of mutual funds, ETFs, municipal securities, and fixed income instruments. The firm employs a combination of model-based and manager-driven investment approaches and maintains affiliations with UMB Bank and UMB Investment Management.

Kyle Wort is a financial advisor with Larson Financial Group, LLC in Saint Louis, MO. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Larson Financial Securities, LLC and Larson Financial, LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Wort owns a separate investment-related business involved in real estate rental and development. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a focus on serving doctors and related businesses. The firm employs a combination of model asset-allocation portfolios, discretionary programs, strategic and tactical approaches, and third-party manager monitoring while incorporating AI-assisted tools to support research and documentation.

Blake Bredensteiner is a financial advisor with Larson Financial Group, LLC in Saint Louis, MO. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Larson Financial Group, he worked at Resource One Advisors and operated Bredensteiner & Associates, an accounting and bookkeeping firm. Larson Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with particular emphasis on serving doctors and related businesses. The firm employs a blend of model portfolios and custom discretionary programs, utilizing both strategic and tactical investment approaches along with affiliated broker-dealer, real estate, and private equity operations.

Kevin Gaffey is a financial advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments and Bank of America. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary quantitative models and qualitative portfolio management across a variety of strategies. The firm also manages mutual funds and ETFs and offers its services through both direct and third-party platforms.

Ellen Williams is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She worked at Cutter & Company, Inc. for 35 years prior to joining Prospera in 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as co-chair of the finance committee at Ladue Chapel, overseeing church finances on a volunteer basis. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team adviser and dually registered broker-dealer managing approximately $12.4 billion across a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory and financial planning services through various platforms and combines firm models, third-party sub-advisers, and customizable allocations in portfolio construction.

Randy Miller is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently affiliated with Larson Financial Group, LLC. He has been with the Larson organization since 2007, including roles at Larson Financial Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president and CEO of SGM Properties, LLC, a real estate investment company, and is a director on the board of the Metro East Real Estate Investors Association. Larson Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting primarily for individuals, trusts, corporations, nonprofits, and pension plans, with a focus on doctors and related businesses. The firm employs both strategic and tactical investment approaches, offers custom discretionary programs, and integrates AI-assisted tools alongside human oversight in its client service process.

Sherri Kramer is a financial advisor with Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Independent Advisors since 2006 and also has prior experience at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. since 2019. Kramer is based in St. Louis, MO. Stifel Independent Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a collaborative planning process supported by proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to provide tailored asset allocation recommendations.

Ronald Jones is a financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Visionary Wealth Advisors since 2014. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team managing several billion dollars for a few thousand clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework and offers a range of model portfolios and management options tailored to client preferences.