Mary Ruettgers is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in O'Fallon, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation and having three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Southwestern Illinois College and Lindenwood University. She serves as co-owner of Crashing Waves, LLC, a company managing commercial and residential buildings. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with more than $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Sara Borgmann is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Ashley Matheis is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds a Series 66 designation. She has six years of industry experience and has worked at several firms including Wells Fargo and Citigroup. Matheis is currently based in Fairview Heights, Illinois. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. Their approach combines systematic quantitative screens and qualitative research to deliver customized, non-discretionary asset allocation advice and performance reporting.

Sean Morrissey is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research and analytics with a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Richard Krueger is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services through a broad range of planning options, utilizing firm research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Jonathan Brandt is a financial advisor at Stifel with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Stifel in 2020, he worked at Scottrade for nine years and spent time at Saleeby & Associates and Cutter and Company. He is the founder of Battling Together, an initiative that raises funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through races and golf events, and he serves on the LLS Visionary Leadership Committee. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services based on proprietary investment analysis and forward-looking capital market assumptions.

Josue Stores is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, TD Ameritrade, and Combs Law Group, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he delivers food for DoorDash. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Joseph Mesnier is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with the Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC since 2025 and previously held roles at Cetera and Renaissance Financial. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research and analytics with diversification principles to provide both brokerage and advisory solutions across a wide range of financial products.

Jeffrey Stark is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones in Collinsville, IL since 2009. He is also a part-time ride-sharing driver with Uber and Lyft. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and maintaining affiliated capabilities beyond standard investment services.

James Andrew is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and MSI Financial Services, Inc. based in St. Louis, MO. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Angela Wakeford is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo Clearing. She is based in Edwardsville, IL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Zachary Fisher is a financial advisor at Stifel with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ernst & Young and Stifel Financial prior to his current role. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of a family farm in Payson, Illinois. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and government entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing analysis and guidance to support client decision-making.

Charles Milton is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has been with Edward D. Jones and Co. since 1994. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning solutions that include retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, with advisory services supported by proprietary research and planning tools.

Jessica Ketcham is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Troy, Illinois. She has eight years at Edward Jones and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she was self-employed for sixteen years and worked in education at Highland CUSD #5 for four years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated financial products through a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors.

James Westbury is a financial advisor at Stifel with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Westbury is based in St. Louis, MO. Stifel serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals, including high net worth and non-HNW clients, to institutional entities such as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services utilizing a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

David Bryant is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Waddell & Reed for 14 years before joining LPL Financial in 2013. 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 offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with investment strategies implemented through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Mary Harris is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at multiple Wells Fargo-related entities since 2015, including Wells Fargo Investment Institute and Wells Fargo Advisors Clearing LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research and analytics to support diversified investment strategies.

Craig Avery is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he teaches survivalist and bushcraft classes through his own business, WG Bushkraft. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages substantial assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by extensive research and analytics.

Douglas Noll is a financial advisor at Stifel with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Stifel since 1986, including a recent role at Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer for a local road maintenance association in Wildwood, Missouri. Stifel serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and planning analyses to support client decision-making.

Stephen Scherer is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc since 2020 and previously worked at Wells Fargo and TD Ameritrade. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, utilizing forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.