Brad North is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with Cetera and has held roles at multiple firms, including Ascend Financial Services, Securian Financial Services, and North Star Resource Group. In addition to his advisory work, he operates Advicelink LLC, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, 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 discretionary and non-discretionary options.

James Aman is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management 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 tailored to a wide range of financial topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while maintaining separate planning and management services.

Claire Lentsch is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in St. Paul, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. She has one year of industry experience, previously working at Ameriprise Financial and several other organizations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and various advisory programs supported by firm-approved planning tools and research resources.

Bjorn Miller is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2013. He also has a longstanding role at Northwestern College beginning in 2010. Outside of his advisory work, Miller is a law service representative for North Oaks Legal Services, Inc. and operates a home-based business selling weekly planners on Amazon and eBay. 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 range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced advisor tools and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

Brian Bowen is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with Osaic Wealth, Inc. since 2022 and also works with Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. Beyond his advisory role, Bowen is a licensed insurance agent selling life, fixed, and non-securities related insurance products. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with a variety of platforms and uses firm-provided tools to construct diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Daniel Elo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Blaine, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has recently transitioned from a two-year role at Rise LLC and spent 12 years with ISD 622. He has one year of industry experience. 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 under management and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Brennen Hill is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in White Bear Lake, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Mainsail Medical. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides written retirement planning reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Matthew Hourigan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 11 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He has been with UBS since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as head boys lacrosse coach at Cretin-Derham Hall High School and is a member of the board of directors for the charity Mile in My Shoes, which promotes community-building and wellness through running. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Scott Augustine is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently working with Cetera in Minneapolis, MN. He has professional affiliations with several firms including North Star Consultants and Minnesota Life, and he owns Augustine Consulting, Inc. Outside of advising, he teaches a high school economics class at Aquinas Twin Cities and serves as a finance technician for the Civil Air Patrol, the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary. He is affiliated with Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform featuring a range of program options and extensive custodial relationships.

Katherine Flood is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include four years at Ameriprise and various positions in education and family employment. She is also involved with Royal Ideas LLC, a non-investment related business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a wide range of investment strategies and operational tools.

Allen Steppa is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 44 years of industry experience, including a long tenure with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he provides notary services to clients on a volunteer basis. LPL Enterprise offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse clientele, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach with access to third-party asset managers and provides a range of financial planning and consulting services.

David Richter is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and previously was with City National Bank from 2019 to 2025. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs with personalized strategies and access to in-house and third-party investment managers, supported by RBC’s extensive capital markets and affiliated asset management capabilities.

Corinne Klitzke is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in St. Paul, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Edward Jones, the City of Southlake, and Tiffany and Co. Outside of her advisory work, she coaches youth volleyball, including serving as an assistant coach for a junior varsity team. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Kyle Christensen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fastenal, 3M, and Fenix Pest Control. Kyle is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios, employing systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Joseph Burgess is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has previously worked at Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Securian Financial Services, and Hays Companies. Burgess serves as president of Premier Resource Group and is owner of Moxie Holdings Inc, both financial services ventures. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide independent advisor network serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Michael Skillrud is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Thrivent and its affiliate Thrivent Investment Management since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director on the board of the National Association of Fraternal Insurance Counselors and is an at-large board member of a condominium association in West St. Paul, MN. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of financial topics and offers a consolidated billing option that combines planning with managed accounts, while maintaining separation between these services.

Denice Riley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Oakdale, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2019. Denice is also a licensed notary in Oakdale. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, retirement plans, banks, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including access to third-party asset managers and institutional platforms.

Helen Bost is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera Investment Advisers. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the board of Learn To Live Global, a nonprofit focused on healthcare, clean water, and health education. Cetera Investment Advisers is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Joseph Donohue is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Donohue Appraisal and spent several years as a stay-at-home parent. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on various financial planning topics without implementation services. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed accounts through a consolidated billing option.

Charles Williams is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for fourteen years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple wrap fee advisory programs and tailors investment strategies based on clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.