Elspeth Weis is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a consultant for Beautycounter, a personal care product company. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Robert Starkey is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and SII Investments. In addition to his advisory role, he is licensed as an insurance agent. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services utilizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization within a multi-advisor platform.

Brian Baca is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2010 and transitioned to Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains ownership of a rental property in Cottage Grove, MN. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm employs an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Christian Tietz is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2018. His prior experience includes four years at Robert W. Baird & Co. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles.

Matthew Bosway is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Coon Rapids, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2023, he worked for 20 years at 3M Company and spent two years at Sunscape Landscaping, LLC. He is also employed as a wealth advisor at MissionBridge Wealth, where he focuses on prospecting for new clients and servicing existing accounts. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports its services with analytical tools and a broad network of affiliated advisors.

Timothy Sellner is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in St. Louis Park, MN, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 46 years of industry experience, including extensive tenure at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee managing a family trust and holds power of attorney responsibilities for a family member. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm’s investment approach is primarily model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed internally and by third-party strategists, with a focus on providing access to third-party asset managers and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Nicholas Morland is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with approximately one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Hard Work Yard Work, and Alerus, as well as multiple positions at North Dakota State University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Dean Ravenscroft is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Edward Jones, and service with the Department of the Army. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service, providing written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Cara Kinowski is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold. The firm offers a wide range of planning services and leverages Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop personalized recommendations.

Esmeralda Cortes Ruiz is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Fidelity Investments, and Travelers Insurance. Outside of her advisory work, she owns a floral arranging business and a construction-related company where she handles project billing and negotiation. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Owen Fuls is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. before joining Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven, incorporating modern portfolio theory and a broader range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jodi Jenson is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked with RBC Capital Markets since 2009. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Brian Ewings is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2011. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Matthew Bearth is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His career includes roles at Bearth Financial Incorporated, AdvisorNet Wealth Partners, and Box Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an alumni ambassador for St. John Vianney Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting various program structures and custodial relationships.

Noah Dendinger is a financial professional with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including North Star Resource Group and Aaron Hatanpa - State Farm Agency. Outside of advising, Dendinger serves as president of the Justin Dendinger Foundation Inc., a nonprofit that organizes an annual fundraiser supporting high school graduates. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm provides access to multiple investment strategies through a multi-manager platform, combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with various program structures and third-party partnerships.

Andrew Huseby is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has held roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Castlelake, Eaton Vance Distributors, Parametric Portfolio Associates, and Imperial Capital. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, offering written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Robert Hessler is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Farmington, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Hessler serves as a referee for women's lacrosse. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to support these plans, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Bradley Piermantier is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2020, following roles at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, alongside notable capital markets and alternative investment capabilities.

Kalsang Dickyi is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, Kalsang worked at Morning Glory Homes and the University of St. Thomas. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools.

Juan Lopez Maya is a Financial Solutions Advisor (FSA) with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at helping them achieve those objectives. Juan offers ongoing advice and adapts financial plans as clients’ situations evolve, addressing priorities such as retirement planning, investing, and saving for unexpected expenses. Juan holds professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He earned his high school diploma from Oakcrest High School. Juan is bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English.