Brian Palmeter is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Lendor Corp, Concrete Design Inc, and Gerstner Management. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Kaleb Stoppel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked in various educational roles including positions at the Park Hill School District, Wichita Public Schools, William Woods University, and Olathe Public Schools. Outside of his advisory work, he is the author of a book on mental health and occasionally speaks on mental health awareness, drawing from his personal experience as a survivor of a school shooting. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a variety of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

James Mcmurtry is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for 16 years. He has a 50% ownership stake in Emerald Legacy Advisors, LLC, an investment-related business based in Kansas City, MO. 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 provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Chadwick Thomas is a financial professional with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera and Cetera Advisors LLC since 2022, as well as at Prosperity Advisors, LLC, where he serves as a financial professional. His prior work includes roles at Copaken Brooks and Lawrence Country Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple third-party managers through a multi-manager platform, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Michael Kroenke is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent six years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and over two decades with RW Baird & Co Inc. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions. The firm’s advisory process is grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes investment policy statement development, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Seth Gartland is the Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing through roles including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Fixed Income Specialist, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investments Solutions Representative, and Financial Representative. Seth specializes in wealth planning and building financial plans tailored to meet clients' unique needs. He emphasizes forming strong relationships with clients and their families, focusing on trust, reliability, and competency. Outside of his professional role, Seth's personal interests include camping, family activities, hiking, outdoor adventures, scuba diving, and enjoying food-related experiences.

Nora Borrowman is a financial advisor with Cetera holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Renaissance Financial, Bank of Springfield, and Hy-Vee, Inc. She has also been involved with the University of Kansas in multiple capacities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, with over 10,000 advisors and assets exceeding $256 billion.

Max Detwiler is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Overland Park, KS, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Axa Advisors, Foresters Financial, and multiple positions at Kansas State University. Outside of finance, he works part-time as a delivery driver for DoorDash. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm leverages a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers, offering a range of advisory models that include mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Curtis Morrison is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Overland Park, KS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 27 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial, including its predecessor LINSCO/Private Ledger Corp., since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in owning and operating Madison Global Holdings, Inc. and Overland Investment Management, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services using both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

James Easley is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 1999. He is based in Overland Park, KS. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices and offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jeremiah Young is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2022 and previously held roles at Hawthorn Bank, Bank of America, and Simmons Bank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including managed accounts and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

Brandon Zalesky is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera since 2019 and previously worked with Foresters Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a mentor for Youth Emergency Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers.

Michael Petri is a financial advisor at Stifel with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel since 1993. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of M2P Capital Ventures, LLC. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary methodology for investment analysis and asset allocation developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Alexander Barrett is a financial advisor with Cetera based in Overland Park, KS, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was involved with Nivo Solar LLC and worked in various positions across multiple industries. He is also a financial advisor at Renaissance Financial, where he offers securities, insurance, and advisory services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional accounts. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers, supported by a nationwide network of independent advisors.

James Stathis is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2018, following three years at Smith, Moore & Co. He also works as a Certified Financial Planner and Wealth Manager with Signature Retirement Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutional clients, and various organizations. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Hayden Watts is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Co. He also served four years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages a range of portfolios including fund-of-funds and model portfolios, with distinctive features such as CFTC registration and the use of AI-driven research methods.

Casey Ventrillo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Ventrillo has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Chad Burt serves as Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments, where he has been employed since 2000. He has held various roles within the company, including Wealth Management Advisor since 2016, Vice President Financial Planning Consultant from 2007 to 2016, and Financial Planning Consultant from 2000 to 2007. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, he worked as an Investment Representative at American Century from 1997 to 2000. In his role as a Wealth Management Advisor, Chad Burt assists families in developing comprehensive and personalized wealth plans aimed at the growth, preservation, and transfer of their wealth across generations. He holds an insurance license in Arkansas. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Chad Burt coaches baseball and softball teams for his three children and spends time with his family both locally and on their farm. His personal interests include baseball, football, softball, outdoor adventures, family activities, and social events with friends.

Robin Harney is a financial advisor at Stifel with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 1995. Harney holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses, typically delivered through episodic, fee-based financial plans.

Patrick Haase is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he is involved in developing, implementing, and refining financial plans and investment strategies. He focuses on aligning financial plans with the realities of clients' lives to support their financial goals. He has held multiple roles at Fidelity Investments, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative, gaining experience across various aspects of financial consulting and client relationship management from 2021 to the present. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Patrick engages in family activities, fishing, hiking, outdoor adventures, and values his experiences related to military service and parenthood.