Amy Micke is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2019, with prior roles at UBS Financial Services and Ameriprise Financial Services. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based financial planning covering various topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Douglas Milbrath is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Edina, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firm since 1991. 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 tailored, tax-aware retirement income planning with ongoing advice based on comprehensive investment research and algorithmic analysis.

Casey Larson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SagePoint Financial and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with the intellectual property business "Bid for Funds." 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 investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Ian Iverson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. He has less than one year of industry experience and previously worked in roles outside financial advising, including positions at Menards and Chick-fil-A. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, emphasizing the use of Ameriprise-managed accounts and algorithmic automation in its planning approach.

Damien Cannaday is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lakeville, MN, holding a Series 63 registration and 16 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Securities, Inc., as well as operating Cannaday Wealth Management and Cannaday Bloom Wealth & Insurance Solutions. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches his children’s sports teams and is a partner in an LLC that owns hunting land. 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 diverse advisory and brokerage services through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various strategic investment approaches.

Tanner Petroske is a CFP® and Series 66 registered advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2026 and previously spent eight years at RBC Capital Markets. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a range of strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tax management, and model-traded SMA approaches, supported by internal research and AI tools.

James Ball is a financial advisor at Osaic with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and SII Investments, Inc. Ball is a member of the Burnsville Rotary, where he participates in fundraising to support charitable events. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage, advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm uses asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Melissa Peterson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked in mortgage lending at Crosscountry Mortgage LLC and Citywide Home Loans, as well as at Northmarq. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable gift funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage multi-manager and fund-of-funds portfolios and delivers model portfolios to intermediary platforms.

Andrew Wright is a Wealth Management Advisor and partner within the BWA Wealth Management Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since 2002, he has been working with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans that are tailored to their unique goals and objectives. His approach involves creating diversified investment strategies and regularly evaluating portfolio managers to ensure effectiveness. Andrew's expertise encompasses corporate executive services, employee benefits planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, retirement income planning, and socially responsible investing among other areas. Andrew holds a bachelor's degree in business management from the University of Colorado-Boulder and carries several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He places importance on frequent and proactive communication with clients to maintain successful, customized financial service relationships. Residing in Shakopee, Minnesota, Andrew lives with his wife, Jessica, and their two children, Mason and Vivian. He is involved in his community as a Finance Board Member at Shakopee Area Catholic Schools and has been active with the SACS Dads organization as a former board member. In addition, he participates in school activities including Junior Achievement. Andrew's personal interests include fishing, golfing, ice hockey, music, photography, running, soccer, and spending time with his family.

Norberto Moran is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Bloomington, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 17 years of industry experience, including 13 years with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Outside of advising, he owns Moran Insurance Agency and provides tax preparation services through Moran Financial Consulting. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through independent Financial Professionals using a range of portfolio management and model-based solutions.

Cassandra Keller is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing. She previously worked at RBC Capital Markets, LLC for seven years and has held multiple roles within Wells Fargo entities since 2014. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Michael Fielding is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at State Farm Insurance, Northwestern Mutual, and Brayton Purcell LLP. In addition to his advisory role at Ameriprise, he provides comprehensive financial advice through Paragon Operations, LLC. Ameriprise is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that offers tailored retirement planning advice including written Recommendation Reports and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Blaise Bitz is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at American National Bank, First Western Bank & Trust, and J&P Livestock. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, utilizing analytical tools and tailored non-discretionary consulting.

Cameron Wilson is a CFP® professional based in Edina, MN, with 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Charles Schwab and has prior experience at TD Ameritrade, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, Wilson is involved in managing a rental property. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large clientele primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, combining strategic asset allocation with access to alternative investments and centralized operational support.

Christopher Nelson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lakeville, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, he spent five years with Bowlero Corporation/Bowlmor-AMF. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Joseph Dombro is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bloomington, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including The Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services, LLC and United Planners Financial Services. 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, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Andrew Guise is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Bloomington, MN. He has 11 years of industry experience and has been with UBS since 2014. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research-driven, model-based asset allocation tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Alexa Wagner is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked within various divisions of Fidelity since 2012. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its advisory roles to registered investment companies and use of algorithmic methods, including AI and large language models, in portfolio management.

Sarah Houle Johns is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bloomington, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Cetera and Foresters Financial, where she spent over three decades. Johns is also licensed as a notary in St. Paul, MN. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions, providing financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Margaret Jakubik is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Shorewood, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2009, working both at Ameriprise Financial Services and the current firm. Outside of her advisory role, she owns MJ3 Enterprises, through which she manages her Ameriprise business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise also provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.