Patrick Leary is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Andover, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked at 3M/Neogen for three years and Aerotek for two years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Abby Moberg is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked for seven years at Procter & Gamble. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Michael Braddy is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera and its affiliates since 2016 and is the owner of Braddy Financial, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he co-hosts a weekly financial radio show titled "Money Matters with Al and Mike." Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Douglas Beck is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years before joining OSAIC in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, Beck is involved in non-investment activities including serving as trustee of the Beck Family Trust and owning an automotive service and repair business operated by his son. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary strategies delivered through a multi-advisor platform.

Islam Elseweissy is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works directly with clients to identify their financial goals and develop tailored strategies to pursue these objectives across various time horizons. He provides ongoing advice and portfolio management, adapting plans as clients’ needs evolve. His expertise includes managing complex financial priorities such as home ownership, education funding, elder care, and healthcare planning. Islam holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's degree from Islamic Azad University. He communicates fluently in English, Armenian, and Farsi.

Mark Kinney is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Fortis Investors, Inc. / Woodbury Financial for 26 years and OSAIC for one year. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Anoka Health & Life Services, a non-variable insurance business he has maintained since 1986. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary platforms.

Joseph Neumann is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at U.S. Bank, Northwestern Mutual, and North Shore Bank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

Britton Peterson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at AMG Prime and Continua Interiors. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses across various financial planning topics without discretionary trading authority or institutional portfolio management.

Samuel Johnson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Coon Rapids, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked at U.S. Bank and Applebees, and he has been involved with Bricks Kitchen and Pub since 2018. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written Recommendation Reports through a centralized consulting team.

Brandon Neumann is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2011. He has 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 license. Neumann was previously the owner of a marketing business called Twin Cities SuddenValues, which he sold and from which he receives monthly compensation. 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 options supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Aaron De Long is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Coon Rapids, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Thrivent Financial and AMG Prime. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a business manager at Trinity Lutheran Church and School. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of investment programs and utilizes both proprietary research and third-party strategies to meet client needs.

Matthew Lemay is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at 1834 Investment Advisors, Old National Bank, and Mutual of America Life Insurance Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm integrates proprietary research and third-party data into its recommendations, which are implemented on a non-discretionary basis.

Arron Walburg is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Isanti, MN, with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Wells Fargo Bank NA for 12 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients, with over four million accounts and approximately $1.01 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 across the country.

Sandra Ganske is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. She has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2022 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA from 2011 to 2022. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company where she is based, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in managing a broad range of portfolios.

Travis Fisher is a financial advisor at OSAIC Wealth Inc with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Sigma Planning Corporation, Parkland Securities LLC, and Thrivent Financial. Fisher is co-owner of North Metro Money Management, a financial advising practice, and serves as an independent licensed insurance agent. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach involves model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, with offerings such as Unified Managed Accounts and third-party money manager programs.

Sophey Stepanek is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Forest Lake, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having five years of industry experience. She has worked with Thrivent Financial and its investment management division since 2020. Prior to her advisory career, she was employed at the University of Minnesota and Blaine High School. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations across various financial planning topics without including implementation. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

Thomas Conneran is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has prior experience with Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. He serves as a board member for Pro Life Action Ministries and is involved in finance oversight as a trustee for the Church of Epiphany. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that supports various investment strategies and custodial relationships.

Jack Puder is a financial advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining OSAIC, he worked at Equitable Advisors and has been involved with Northwest Graphic Supply Co, a screen printing supply distributor, where he serves as an assistant. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform, offering brokerage and advisory services including comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various risk assessment and rebalancing tools.

Mark Stevens is a financial advisor at Merrill in Blaine, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, N.A., he worked in the automotive sector with several firms including Superior Ford and Autonation. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Andrew Hays is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise since 2020 following an 18-year tenure at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He serves on the Board of Directors and acts as Treasurer for the Forest Lake Nordic Team Booster Club. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. Their retirement income offering is supported by a centralized service team and combines proprietary investment research with third-party data and algorithmic tools.