Brant Kairies is a financial advisor with Access Financial Services, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at FSC Securities Corporation since 1997 and has been with Access Financial Services since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed independent insurance agent authorized to sell accident and health insurance, life insurance, and variable life and variable annuities. Access Financial Services serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and ERISA plan services. The firm employs a top-down, global multi-asset allocation process emphasizing valuation, momentum, sentiment, and liquidity, with portfolios that may include a range of investment products and discretionary and non-discretionary advisory roles.

Kyle Moore is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Quarry Hill Advisors since 2017 and was previously with Pitzl Financial from 2014 to 2017. He is based in Saint Paul, MN. Quarry Hill Advisors provides investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and corporate plan sponsors. The firm primarily uses a passive investment approach with index mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and cyclical analysis when appropriate.

Matthew Bryant is a financial advisor at Paladin Capital, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has professional history with Gradient Investments and multiple related Paladin entities where he has been involved since 2011. Outside of investment advisory, he is also active in insurance sales and administrative services for estate planning through affiliated Paladin companies. Paladin Capital, LLC provides fee-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm constructs and monitors portfolios based on client goals, utilizing third-party platforms and co-advisors, and offers services including ongoing portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA 3(21) plan advisory.

Joseph Limond is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Clerestory Advisors, Inc. since 2022 and previously held positions at Mitchell Clark & Company and The Family Firm. He spent several years engaged in extended travel from 2017 to 2020. Clerestory Advisors is a fee-only firm serving individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, and trusts and estates with personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs diversified portfolios including an optional sustainability-focused strategy and uses negotiated flat fees rather than percentage-of-assets fees.

Janet Stanzak is a CFP® and Series 63-licensed advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Financial Empowerment LLC since 2004. Financial Empowerment LLC provides financial planning, investment supervisory services, and consulting primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $104 million for about 90 clients through a two-advisor team, offering both customized discretionary portfolios and a model-based ETF program with firm-managed quarterly rebalancing and reporting.

Stephen Engel is a financial advisor at SIOL Wealth Advisors with 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at U.S. Bancorp Investments and U.S. Bank for over two decades. Engel holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. SIOL Wealth Advisors is a small, state-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary investment management and wealth-planning services, using a blend of asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and a broad range of asset classes tailored to clients' objectives and risk tolerances.

Nathaniel Beebe is a financial advisor with Ulland Investment Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 65 license and has been with the firm since 2011. Ulland Investment Advisors provides investment supervisory services to individual and institutional clients, managing discretionary portfolios across multiple strategies. The firm’s investment process combines fundamental analysis with technical and cyclical tools and includes equity and fixed-income strategies, with notable practices such as using third-party credit ratings to define investment grade and offering margin borrowing on client accounts.

Jeffrey Foley is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Maggi Investment Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Gradient Investments, LLC and Gradient Securities, LLC, as well as managing member roles at Paladin Wealth, LLC and Paladin Capital, LLC. He is also co-owner of Paladin Legal Services, which provides administrative services for estate planning. Maggi Investment Services, LLC offers personalized financial planning and asset management to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, maintains quarterly account reviews, and often places client assets with third-party managers through co-advisor arrangements.

Trever Christian is a financial advisor with Freedom Financial Partners LLC in Oakdale, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with AdvisorNet Wealth Management, United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC, and Investment Centers of America. Outside of advising, he is co-owner of FFP Insurance, LLC, where he is involved in the sales and servicing of insurance products. Freedom Financial Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and insurance advisory services. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investment strategies guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and customized investment policies, managing approximately $377.9 million on a discretionary basis.

Jeffery Quick is a financial advisor at Paladin Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Principal Securities Inc and Union Financial, Inc. He is involved in several related businesses, including providing administrative services for estate planning through Paladin Legal Services, LLC. Paladin Wealth, LLC offers fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual clients, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various investment approaches and also provides ERISA 3(21) advisory services for retirement plans.

Kathryn Noel is a financial advisor at Access Financial Services, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation and has been with Access Financial Services since 2008. Prior to and alongside this role, she has been affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and FSC Securities Corporation. Access Financial Services serves individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm employs a global multi-asset allocation process that emphasizes valuation, momentum, sentiment, and liquidity, integrating both individual and retirement plan advisory roles.

Robert Schneeweis is a financial advisor at YES Wealth Management in Mahtomedi, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at S Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2015. Outside of investment advisory services, he is also an insurance agent with a separate business involvement in insurance product sales and services. YES Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, risk-managed asset allocation approach with a notable use of derivatives in separately managed accounts as part of its risk management strategy.

Mindy Mejia is a financial advisor at Guzek Asset Management in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2022 and operates Mindy Mejia CPA LLC, a business focused on tax and accounting services. Mejia is also an author, with a sole proprietorship established since 2012. Guzek Asset Management provides personal financial planning for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business clients, focusing on written plans rather than discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses a combination of analytical methods and updates plans regularly, serving several hundred clients with a support team including credentialed professionals.

Michael Barrett is a financial advisor at Bright Angel Advisors LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Heritage Capital Advisors, LLC and Moller & Barrett LLP. Barrett also owns an affiliated accounting practice and may offer tax preparation and accounting services to clients. Bright Angel Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, creating individualized investment policy statements. The firm manages approximately $224 million across about 35 accounts, employing fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term trading approach.

Les Jepsen is the principal of Jepsen Financial and holds a Series 65 designation with 27 years of industry experience. He has operated Jepsen Enterprises, Inc. since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance producer offering various insurance products and a licensed real estate salesperson conducting business through a non-affiliated broker. Jepsen Financial provides discretionary portfolio management and modular financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and foundations. The firm employs a core-and-satellite asset allocation strategy using passively managed indexes and ETFs as core holdings, complemented by fundamental and technical analysis.

Nicholas Famularo is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. and has previously worked at firms including Abbey Street, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, and Morgan Stanley. Vermillion Wealth Management provides fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with regular monitoring, rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting.

Joseph Vesey is a financial advisor at Clark Wealth Strategies, Inc. He holds a Series 65 credential and has four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at First American Exchange Company for eight years and Chicago Title Insurance Company for two years. Clark Wealth Strategies provides investment management and wealth planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, retirement planning, pension consulting, and specialized 1031 real estate exchange consulting, using a strategic asset allocation framework and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Tracy Torland is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at PSC Financial LLC since 2014. She also has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2005. PSC Financial LLC serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as institutional and fiduciary clients such as retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary investment management alongside financial planning and consulting, customizing portfolios with a range of investment vehicles and employing both fundamental and technical analysis.

John Schwalbach is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Freedom Financial Partners LLC. He has previously worked with AdvisorNet Wealth Management, United Capital Financial Advisers, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Investments Centers of America. In addition to his advisory role, he is Co-President and an insurance agent at FFP Insurance, LLC, a licensed insurance agency in Oakdale, MN, and serves as a trustee for a family trust. Freedom Financial Partners is a five-advisor team managing approximately $377.9 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm combines active and passive investment strategies guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and customized investment policy statements, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and insurance advisory services.

Hannah Shink is a financial advisor with Financial Institution Services, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Ford Motor Company, Apple Inc., and Horizontal Integration. Financial Institution Services, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $259 million in assets. The firm focuses on tailored asset allocation strategies and invests across a range of securities, generally managing client accounts on a discretionary basis.