Kathryn Ripley is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Merrill and Luxottica, Target Optical. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing model-based asset allocations and proprietary research to tailor financial plans. The firm operates with a combination of wealth management and institutional trading capabilities.

Shane Swanke is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Prior Lake, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously spent six years with VOYA Financial Advisors. He also operates Swanke Financial Group, which he founded in 2010. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Sara Valesano is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Golden Valley, MN, where she has worked since 2018. She has eight years of industry experience and also serves as a registered nurse at Hennepin County Medical Center. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Mario Lucarelli is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked at Iron Range Advisors, LLC and Waddell & Reed, Inc. He has also been involved with the Suburban Hockey Referee Association for 18 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Matthew Aiken is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Cetera and affiliated entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience in hospitality service and works as an insurance agent specializing in life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including 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, providing access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies across various program structures.

Richard Jones is a financial professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with multiple firms including Tonka Financial Services and First Allied Securities. Jones is involved with the Alpha Kappa Psi Alumni Chapter, a nonprofit organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to various portfolio management strategies and integrates a large nationwide network of independent advisors.

Joan Gilles is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses, with 34 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Cetera and AdvisorNet Wealth Partners. Gilles also operates as an independent insurance agent, offering life, disability, and long-term care insurance along with annuities. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a wide network of advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct portfolios incorporating various asset classes.

Dustin Keomysy is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Newman Long Term Care Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in real estate brokerage as an agent. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, employing analytical tools to align investment strategies with client goals.

John Cavanaugh is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience, currently associated with LPL Financial since 2019. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 12 years and has operated Cavanaugh Financial since 2007. He also serves as a notary and is licensed as an agent for non-variable life and long-term care insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and brokerage solutions, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Caroline Emswiler is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc. since 2018 and previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. She is also president of Wealth Financial Consultants, Inc., where she provides financial advice and planning. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Julianna Ruark is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she held positions at the University of St. Thomas and Barnes and Noble. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds under a fiduciary standard.

Thomas Vaudreuil is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1988 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory work, he is the proprietor and sole owner of a private family vacation property. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets and banking solutions.

Kyler Harder is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Plymouth, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual and its affiliated insurance company since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages businesses involved in equipment rentals and aircraft leasing. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by advanced software tools, with optional implementation of recommendations through separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.

Henry Larson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Pensions & Investments and within the education sector at Orono Public Schools and the University of Minnesota. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles using both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Erin Neutz is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broad investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Stacy Dawson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 2010 to 2022 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2022. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menu.

Keri Burton is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2010, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of her advisory work, she is a partner in a consulting business focused on business development for nonprofits. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Global Investment Committee return estimates.

Kevin Fruechte is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and ten years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2016. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Michael Miller is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Son Light Productions, a nonprofit-focused video production company through which he produces videos to help organizations communicate their messages without receiving compensation. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies to client goals.

Christy Naegely is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chaska, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2010. 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 retirement-income planning advice and tailored recommendation reports focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.