Lauren Asenbrenner is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Burnsville, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Hennepin Healthcare and the University of Minnesota Duluth. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides tailored written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Christopher Wagner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Rosemount, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a tree removal and landscaping business called You Got Wood?. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plans, 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 access, and institutional platforms.

Brandon Hoium is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with Series 66 credentials. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked for Furniture Mart USA for ten years in sales. Thrivent provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial plans without discretionary trading authority. The firm offers ongoing or one-time planning engagements and integrates planning with managed-account services under its WealthPlan option.

Richard Lewis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lakeville, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO on the board of directors for the nonprofit Just Cause. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Gary Olson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2021. Prior to his financial career, Olson served for 18 years with Mdewakanton Public Safety. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses across a broad range of financial topics without managing client accounts directly.

Scott Pierce is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is involved in his family business, Minnesota's Best Painting Company, where he provides consulting and training support. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Gregg Burrell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and having 39 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Burrell is involved in direct sales of nutrition products through a commission-based arrangement. 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 variety of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Daniel Engberg is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Eagan, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and is involved with the Bloomington Youth Soccer Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Sydney Kirchoff is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles at Thrivent Financial and its affiliates since 2017. Outside of financial services, she has entrepreneurial experience operating Sydney's Services for ten years and has worked in childcare and educational settings. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive, goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm combines planning with managed-account services through its WealthPlan option while maintaining separation between the two.

Erik Sutcliffe is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has nine years of industry experience, including prior roles at Securities America Advisors and service with the US Air Force-GSA. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation and insurance services through his ownership and producer roles in related businesses. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional pension and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, operating through a large network of financial professionals and offering access to multiple platforms, proprietary model strategies, and third-party sub-advisors.

Staci Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Shakopee, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank, NA from 2012 to 2021 and Wells Fargo Clearing in 2021 before joining Ameriprise in 2022. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement planning through a centralized consulting team.

Scot Kretzschmar is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 16 years of experience, currently with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2009. He serves on the board of the Lakeville Chamber of Commerce Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on workforce development through grants and scholarships. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses and comprehensive planning on topics such as retirement, tax, estate, and special needs planning. The firm’s approach separates planning from implementation and managed accounts, with periodic reviews conducted by financial advisors.

Joel Ottley is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2022. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Clear Cut Xteriors LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program.

Christine Mc Coy is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

James Payton is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2013. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides a multi-manager platform serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable accounts, and institutional investors. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Jeffrey Olson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Burnsville, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Life Development Resources from 2008 to 2017. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Lydia Hawley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Window Nation, MindsetGo, and Impel (Outsell), along with six years of self-employment managing Lydia Hawley, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Scott Erickson is a Series 63 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Eagan, MN, where he has worked since 2000, accumulating 25 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is occasionally involved in a family-owned preschool business, Mamie's Corner Preschool, which he co-owns with his spouse. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a broad client base, including individual and institutional investors, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

David Frick is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Eagan, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning that covers a wide range of topics and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account services while keeping them distinct.

Brian Connelly is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Focus Financial, and Jackson National Life Distributors. He is also an insurance agent involved in the sales and service of non-securities insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a multi-advisor platform with brokerage and advisory services, employing a model-based investment approach that incorporates portfolio optimization, risk assessment tools, and a range of managed account strategies.