Josh Fussy is a financial professional with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked with several Cetera affiliates since 2022 and also holds a role as a client administrator at AdvisorNet Financial Partners. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Derek Drees is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at ADP and in property management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Benjamin Beuning is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Cetera and has previously been affiliated with Avantax Investment Services and RGW Wealth Management, where he has also engaged in marketing activities including PR releases and website maintenance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management solutions, combining discretionary and non-discretionary services across multiple program structures.

Mark Stephan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Edina, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Courtney Martineau is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, Martineau worked at Merrill from 2021 to 2024 and UBS Financial Services from 2015 to 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support financial plans.

Lucas Ciabattoni is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance since 2021, following a four-year tenure at Allstate Investments. Prior to his advisory career, he attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, providing structured, collaborative planning engagements that utilize firm-approved analytical tools.

John Dubbe is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he operates John Dubbe Realty and is involved in soliciting disability insurance business through the Eugene Cohen Agency. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is primarily model-driven, offering access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Brent Rice is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With a focus on personalized wealth management strategies, he helps clients navigate complex financial landscapes by understanding their full financial picture and unique goals. Brent specializes in areas including divorce transition planning, small business strategies, and retirement income. Brent holds a Bachelor's Degree from Grand View College and has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He emphasizes a holistic approach to financial advising, working closely with clients to develop customized strategies that align with their long-term objectives. In addition to his professional work, Brent participates in community activities such as coaching youth baseball and is affiliated with Grace Church. His personal interests include biking, golfing, hunting, and running.

Kathryn Ripley is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2022, she worked at Merrill from 2017 to 2022 and spent several years in roles at Luxottica, Target Optical. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings to deliver tailored financial plans based on proprietary research and market analysis.

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 in Wayzata, Minnesota, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he spent 11 years with Iron Range Advisors, LLC and has also worked with Waddell & Reed, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he served as a hockey referee with the Suburban Hockey Referee Association for 18 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting more than 22,800 advisors and overseeing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Matthew Aiken is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2016 and operates Tonka Financial Services, a financial services DBA. Outside of advising, he has experience in hospitality through his work with ARIA Events. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to various portfolio management strategies and third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

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.

Christopher Patnode is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously spent seven years with Invest Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Patnode owns a roofing and siding business. 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 portfolio management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

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® with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019 and previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation from 2007 to 2019. He also operates Cavanaugh Financial, which he founded in 2007. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive resources and technology.

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.

Adam Grantham is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Maple Grove, MN, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and with 17 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Associated Bank, TIAA-CREF, Waddell & Reed, and various insurance carriers. He is involved with The Grantham Group, INC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes unrelated to his advisory work. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, with an emphasis on scale and a broad platform that integrates advisory and non-advisory financial activities.