Joseph Lipovetz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2026 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank, NA. 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.

Roy Hanson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005 and holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, Hanson is involved in managing real estate through business ownership in Centennial Group II, LLC and co-ownership of Hanson Family LLC. 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 retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Richard Vinar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Bloomington, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2020, he worked at Harbour Investments, Inc. for 19 years and has operated Vinar Financial Group LLC since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Vinar is a notary and provides tax preparation and accounting services through his firm. 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 broad range of financial planning and advisory services, including access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Zachary Bollom is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors based in Minneapolis, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2026. Prior to this role, he has experience working in various educational and appraisal positions. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Travis Jensen is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill, spanning over a decade at each firm. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Paul Notermann is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Merrill. He serves on the Board of Directors for Rotary International in Burnsville, MN, where he is also Membership Chairperson. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual retirement-income planning focused on tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources.

Keenan Cavanor is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with six years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Charles Schwab, where he has been employed since 2017 across various roles, including at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. His earlier experience includes positions at Indiana University, The Mather Group, and Ferry Capital Management. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management using multi-asset model portfolios and integrates advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services within a centralized operational structure.

Spencer Fossey is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has previous experience at Merrill Lynch and a background that includes positions at the University of Minnesota and Lakeville North High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Robert Meints Jr. is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Edina, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked for Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 13 years. He also operates a sole proprietorship, Pathway Financial Advisors, providing guidance on insurance, fixed annuities, disability income, and long-term care as part of comprehensive lifestyle planning. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct diversified portfolios for individual and institutional investors.

Brad Melsa is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial services. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2022. Prior to this, he spent ten years at Commonwealth Financial Network and has been associated with Think Mutual Bank since 2012. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and is notable for its municipal advisor affiliation and specialized SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.

Daniel Tuohy is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Bloomington, MN since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals approaching or in retirement, focusing on those with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, emphasizing managed accounts and utilizing algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated consulting team.

Michael Benson is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Edina, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2013 and at City National Bank since 2017. Benson serves on the Board of Directors for the Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy, a foundation focused on preserving historic structures in Northern Wisconsin. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Riley La Mott is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Minneapolis, MN. He holds the Series 66 designation and joined the industry in 2026. Prior to entering financial advising, he has work experience at the University of Minnesota, Daily Printing Inc./Wallace Carlson, Forest Lake Automotive Group, and Clives Roadhouse. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across wealth levels, as well as pension, profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Samuel Streetar is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at MosquitoRator and Lyman Lumber, as well as a period as a student at Iowa State University. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Michael Mcdonald is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in South St Paul, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and Bremer Bank. Mcdonald is also associated with Simplicity Life. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,000 advisors.

Jeremy Oliver is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 22 years before joining OSAIC in 2024. In addition to his advisory role, he owns a sole proprietorship providing fixed insurance products such as life insurance and long-term care. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities, through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage portfolios with diverse investment options.

Matthew Kley is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2012. He is based in Chanhassen, MN. Outside of his advisory role, Matthew is a firefighter with the Chanhassen Fire Department, participating in emergency medical response. Ameriprise serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, offering retirement-income planning and a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. The firm utilizes a centralized retirement-income consulting team and combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations.

Todd Andersen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

James Sampair Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill. He also operates Sampair CPA, a tax and accounting business. 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, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Nicole Middendorf is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial for 14 years before joining Raymond James in 2017. Middendorf is also an author and media entrepreneur, engaged in public speaking, content creation, and coaching through her company, Nicole Middendorf Media, and serves as president of The Live It List Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm delivers non-discretionary planning and investment consulting tailored to client goals, supported by analytical tools and a large advisor network.