Mitchell Max is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Golden Valley, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at North Star Resource Group, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with BDLR Group, Inc. as a registered team member. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, utilizing a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to support clients approaching or in retirement.

Glenn Mc Mahon is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He has previously worked with firms including Charles Schwab and Brighton Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he is a private investor in health and roadside service startups. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Michael Kauls is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in North Oaks, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2015. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors, focusing on goal-based analyses and planning across a broad range of topics. The firm offers these services either on a one-time or ongoing basis while keeping planning and managed-account services separate.

John Crosland is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise in Hanover, MN, bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the head coach for the Buffalo High School Boys Swim and Dive team and is a scoutmaster for Scout Troop 563. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Jason Dekeuster is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in business coaching through a consulting firm he co-owns and participates in a business consulting study group. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning and offers asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Timothy Hennen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked in various roles at nVent, Open Access International Technology, and Border States Electric. Outside his advisory duties, he operates a website sales business called Champion E-Comm. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by internal and third-party research.

Aaron Petersen is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Plymouth, MN. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that include income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Anthony Bumgarner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fridley, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked for 15 years at CUNA Brokerage Services Inc. and Cuna Mutual Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies.

Nicholas Valento is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Osaic Wealth, Gradient Securities, and in roles outside of finance including at Minnesota State University, Mankato and Centennial School District. Outside of his advisory duties, he is involved as a personal care assistant in a non-investment-related capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by proprietary research and third-party resources.

Hillary Bement is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in New Brighton, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has two years of industry experience, including roles at Thrivent Financial and prior service at Financial One Credit Union and Magnifi Financial Credit Union. 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 financial planning covering topics such as retirement, income tax, estate, and special needs planning, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Daniel Chrzanowski is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Forest Lake, MN, and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Andrew Ulland is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Minneapolis, MN. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Olympus Ventures LLC and Cornerstone Capital Management. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment process.

Taylor Ostien is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Maple Grove, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at LPL Financial, Royal Alliance Associates, and Financial Dimensions Group. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security claiming options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement income recommendations.

Philip Dahlof is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Roseville, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial and its investment management arm since 2016. 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 planning covering various topics without discretionary trading authority, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called "WealthPlan."

Charlie Rose is a financial advisor at OSAIC with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has held positions at Sagepoint Financial, INC., Five Star Financial Resources, Foster Klima, and Hilton Hotels. Rose is also a notary and has served as a financial planner involved in marketing financial services. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, and offers integrated brokerage, investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using a wide range of investment products.

Robert Porter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services in Plymouth, MN, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at IBM and St. Cloud State University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service providing tailored retirement planning and advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Gregory Johnson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009, following a seven-year period at City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

James Aman is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. 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 planning tailored to a wide range of financial topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while maintaining separate planning and management services.

Alexander Gabriel is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fridley, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that analyze income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team using algorithmic automation and research-driven approaches, while also offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Bjorn Miller is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2013. He has been affiliated with Northwestern College since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a home-based business selling weekly planners on Amazon and eBay. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning services, and brokerage solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research from LPL Research and others.