Nicholas Valento is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held roles at Osaic Wealth, Gradient Securities, and AKA Sports prior to joining LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, Valento is involved as a personal care assistant with Consumer Choice Services. 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.

Christopher Greene is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab since 2025. Prior to his current role, he gained experience in banking and hospitality. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary advisory services and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm combines a large client base with integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

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.”

Donna Herem is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in St. Paul, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory services supported by structured planning tools and a range of investment programs.

Garrett Bassett serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2016. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Consultant at Ameriprise Financial from 2012 to 2016. In his current position, he focuses on building long-term relationships with clients by developing personalized financial plans tailored to their goals, concerns, and priorities. As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) professional, Bassett provides guidance in areas including retirement planning, investment management, and broader financial planning needs. He is committed to offering ongoing support to clients and is available for in-person, phone, or virtual meetings.

Gregory Pierce is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 51 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fortis Investors, Inc. for over three decades. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an insurance agency where he sells universal life, term life, and fixed annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and utilizes various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage portfolios.

Erik Grinde is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Woodbury, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 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 that covers a range of topics, including retirement and estate planning, and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Robert Evans Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience, currently associated with Cetera in Minneapolis, MN. His prior experience includes roles at Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Securian Financial Services Inc, and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation. He serves on the St. Anthony Athletics and Activities Advisory Committee as a parent representative. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a large nationwide network of independent advisors, providing services to individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

John Dahlberg is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CRI Securities, Securian Financial Services, and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial advising, he works as an independent contractor realtor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Courtney Wasowicz is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Securian Financial Services Inc and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Karen Myers is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 45 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2009. Based in St. Paul, MN, her career spans extensive service within a major global financial institution. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, serving clients through both direct and corporate agreements.

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."

Tiernan Patrick Talbot is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Endeavr Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, Talbot is involved in small business ventures including Reliable RAM, LLC and an online men’s clothing sales business. 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 applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Abbey D'aquila is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. from 2015 to 2021 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2021. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jonathan Mouavangsou is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at U.S. Bancorp Investments, the Mayo Clinic, and various other organizations. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset investment approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Katie Urbaniak is a financial advisor at Cetera with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera since 2023. Her prior experience includes roles at CRI Securities, LLC and Securian Financial Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she has served as an assistant coach for the Edina High School girls' golf team. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services and operates a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement various investment strategies with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

David Huffcutt is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 16 years before joining OSAIC. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of brokerage and investment advisory services supported by integrated financial planning and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios with various asset types, managed either discretionarily or non-discretionarily.

Rosemary O'Brien is a financial advisor with Cetera holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked with various Cetera entities since 2023 and previously was with Tax & Financial Group for four years. Her background also includes roles with nonprofit organizations such as Parentis Foundation/AmeriCorps and the Boys & Girls Club of Capistrano Valley. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Holden Zinda is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lake Elmo, MN, holding a Series 66 credential. He has one year of experience in the industry and previously worked in various roles outside financial services, including positions at U.S. Medical Supplies, Liberty University, Walmart, and other organizations. 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 annual retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Dwayne Dean is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including TDAmeritrade, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a corporate account signer for the nonprofit Chanarambie Christian Camps. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management alongside brokerage and custody services. The firm’s multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operations support a large client base across various wrap programs.