Scott Pierce is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Prior Lake, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he consults and provides training for his family-owned painting business, Minnesota's Best Painting Company Inc., which operates with a small team and mostly without his daily involvement. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Rae Velasquez is a financial advisor at Cetera with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. She has worked at several firms, including Fortune Financial and Securian Financial Services. Velasquez also supports team members at Fortune Financial in securities, insurance, and planning business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Luke Iverson is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC and has been with Ameriprise since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation services through an accounting and tax solutions business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized retirement income service that provides tailored, ongoing planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Graham Burke is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at WaterRock Financial LLC and MD Financial / Vestment Financial, along with prior experience in financial services and education. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing various investment strategies and technology tools across a large network of advisors.

Monica Magnuson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, Monica works annually as a baker at Sweet Martha's Cookie Jar during the Minnesota State Fair. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory programs tailored to clients’ risk profiles, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party investment managers, along with various portfolio management and financial planning services.

Gregg Burrell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and having 39 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Burrell is involved in direct sales of nutrition products through a commission-based arrangement. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Carly Jaffee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity and its affiliated entities since 2015. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios spanning mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Anne Kersten is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Mendota Heights, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2012 and 2013, respectively. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for CGTA Research Group, a nonprofit organization focused on Huntington’s research. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering holistic, goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations across multiple planning areas. The firm’s approach separates planning from implementation and managed-account services, maintaining a focus on advisory relationships without discretionary trading authority.

Thomas Gillund is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2013. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including customized financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Linda Bentz is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2017. Her professional journey at Fidelity began in 2012, progressing through roles such as Financial Consultant, Investment Representative, and Financial Representative. Prior to her tenure at Fidelity, she worked at Wells Fargo from 2006 to 2012, serving as Branch Manager and Premier Banker. Her approach to financial planning emphasizes active listening and attention to detail, aiming to address each client's unique financial goals. Linda holds a California Insurance License, supporting her expertise in the financial services industry. Outside of her professional work, she has personal interests in reading and traveling.

Kiley Demery is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, Kiley worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors. In addition to advisory work, Kiley is a fixed insurance agent based in Bloomington, MN. 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 portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Charles Reimers is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Edina, Minnesota, holding a Series 63 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He worked at Metlife Securities from 2012 to 2016 before joining LPL Financial. He is involved with Arazon Financial Group, LLC, which operates as a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Daren Koppendrayer is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2019 and previously held roles at Foresters Financial and Foresters Advisory Services. He also maintains ownership of Koppendrayer S Corp for tax purposes and is involved with the CCS Educational Foundation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing multiple program structures and investment approaches.

Willow Fields is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, based in Edina, MN, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Willow held positions at several organizations including Jovie, Power Nutrition, and Northrock Partners. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves multiple registered investment companies, offering discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services and delivering model portfolios through systematic methodologies.

Judy Cameron is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Edina, MN, holding a Series 63 credential and having 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2018 and previously spent ten years at UBS Financial Services. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers to meet clients’ specific risk profiles.

Jessica Schulberg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Eagan, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Irish Group Inc, Business Networking International, various insurance carriers for W & R Insurance Agencies, and Waddell & Reed, INC. from 2002 to 2021. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning and investment management solutions through a large network of advisors and employs advanced tools for operational and research support.

Krista Winograd is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and Olson Wealth Group, with prior roles at Origin Financial, Intriq, LLC, and Aurochs Financial Group. She holds a notary commission in the state of Minnesota. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Andrew Peters is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Bloomington, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2014 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with an emphasis on tailored solutions and fiduciary responsibility.

Everett Bakke is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020, following an 11-year tenure at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Bakke is involved with BDLR Group, Inc. and serves as a registered team member of AFA. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Vitali Kan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Edina, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2020 and has prior experience at firms including Securian Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Kan also maintains a paraplanner role at May, Inc., supporting his Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which emphasizes dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.