Brian Connelly is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2022. His prior roles include nearly two decades at Jackson National Life Distributors and positions at Focus Financial and Securities America Advisors. He is also an insurance agent involved in the sales and service of non-securities insurance products. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. supports a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients, through a broad network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of investment options, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage portfolios.

Jason Christenson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones in Lakeville, MN, with 13 years of industry experience, all of which have been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Joel Kram is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2015. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm provides holistic, goal-based planning across various topics, including retirement and estate planning, while keeping planning services separate from portfolio management.

Emily Malecha is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses, and has 24 years of industry experience. She is the owner of E. Malecha, LLC, a financial services firm, and is also affiliated with North Star Resource Group. Her prior experience includes roles at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and CRI Securities, among others. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Allen Short is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He currently works at Morgan Stanley and has held prior positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is based in St. Paul, MN. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a wide array of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Tristan Lehnen is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Dodge of Burnsville, Crisp and Green, and the University of Minnesota. He also operates a DBA under Turning Leaf Financial. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions, offering financial planning, brokerage, insurance, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm partners with LPL and other program sponsors to provide advisory and brokerage solutions through various managed account platforms.

Anna Lucas is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Burnsville, MN. She has four years of industry experience and previously worked at Chipotle and California Baptist University. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial analyses and planning across multiple areas without managing client portfolios directly.

Philip Johnson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Eagan, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Wells Fargo Bank, Thrivent Financial, and Northwestern Mutual. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Derek Scanlon is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020, following five years at RiverSource Distributors Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an unpaid assistant fastpitch softball coach. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm that serves both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which emphasizes dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Austin Albrecht is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience including prior roles at RBC Capital Markets and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. His background also includes positions in various sectors such as hospitality and local government. Ameriprise Financial Services serves individual and institutional clients and offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and personalized Recommendation Reports developed through a combination of proprietary research and third-party data.

Mohammed Aljazi is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019 and has a longer tenure at Wells Fargo Bank, NA beginning in 2015. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Anita Adkisson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Brooklyn Park, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. 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 produce personalized, non-discretionary recommendation reports delivered in partnership with the client's financial advisor.

Robert Lovgren is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 16 years of industry experience. He worked at JPMorgan Chase for nine years prior to joining RBC in 2018. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to clients' risk profiles and utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Casey Rogde is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked in the service industry at Bakers Square while also having experience in education roles. Outside of advising, he continues to work as a server at Bakers Square. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning through a collaborative, non-discretionary approach that incorporates proprietary research and third-party data.

Jamie Richter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Isanti, MN, holding CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2012. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendation reports. The firm serves clients through a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Andrew Fronek is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently with Ameriprise Financial Services in Minneapolis, MN. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a referee for USA bandy league games. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. The firm focuses on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies, utilizing proprietary research and third-party tools in a non-discretionary implementation model.

Tamara Sorsoleil is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services since 2020, following prior roles at Columbia Threadneedle and Kelly Services. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as an adjunct professor at Concordia University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning advice through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing consultations.

Robert Royce is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in St. Paul, MN, where he has worked since 2016. He has nine years of industry experience. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, utilizing a range of in-house and third-party investment managers and tailored strategies based on clients’ risk profiles.

Ross Hillukka is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Prudential Annuities Distributors and Prudential Insurance Company of America. He serves as Treasurer of the Woodbury Community Foundation, where he assists with budgeting and financial education. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various financial planning topics, while keeping planning and managed-account services separate.

Sarah Nuernberg is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at Prudential Annuities Distributors, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and other financial firms. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement-income planning advice and written Recommendation Reports focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.