Devon Howard is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018, as well as Bank of America since 2019. His prior experience includes positions at FCB Banks, Hibbett Sports, and Lindenwood University. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers.

Larry Toenjes is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 39 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. He is also an independent insurance agent and serves on the St. James Catholic Church Parish Council, participating in the Finance Committee. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm supports a large network of independent advisors and provides access to a range of investment strategies and third-party managers.

Jessica Williamson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and has worked at Edward Jones since 2004. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Carl Dempsey is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Highland, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a hunting property in Illinois for which he receives CRP government payments related to wildlife habitat management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Leah Joyce is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 10 years of experience, currently serving at Thrivent Investment Management since 2016. She is located in Collinsville, IL. Outside of her advisory role, she acts as a trustee for a family trust that manages farms and rental properties. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses and written recommendations on a wide range of financial planning topics without discretionary trading authority. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs while keeping the services separate.

Anthony Mc Kinzie is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2026, he worked at various Wells Fargo entities from 2013 to 2025. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Meaghan Schulte is a financial advisor at Stifel with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel since 2015 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned Illinois Notary Public. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, utilizing forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to inform asset allocation and planning analyses.

Austin Snider is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory career, he has been involved with Wilke Window and Door as well as Lawn Wranglers for several years. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers access to financial planning, third-party asset managers, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Anthony Segobiano is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in goals-based wealth management, serving affluent families, accomplished professionals, successful business owners, and individual investors. His areas of expertise include education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, socially responsible and values-based investing, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. Anthony has over 22 years of experience in wealth management, preceded by 17 years in the insurance industry, which provided a foundation for expanded estate planning services and a strong customer service model. He holds professional designations as an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Western Illinois University. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Anthony volunteers with student athletes in the St. Louis area and has served as an assistant and associate head coach for girls and boys soccer teams at Belleville West High School and Columbia High School, respectively. He is also a member of the Elks Club. Outside of work, Anthony enjoys spending time with his wife Gina and their children, traveling, and participating in various sports including basketball, boating, football, golfing, ice hockey, running, and soccer.

Reece Goddard is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has recently begun his career in the industry. Prior to joining Mass Mutual, he held various roles including positions at Corpay and educational institutions. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved tools and offers specialized programs such as Divorce Planning and estate-settlement services.

Michael Dunnigan Sr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 40 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at SII Investments, Inc. and Primerica Advisors. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of strategic and tactical investment options.

Leland Roider II is a financial advisor at Stifel with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Company Inc since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Michael Riffel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 23 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Kestra Advisory Services, KESTRA Investment Services, and M Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he has operated a financial management business based in Highland, IL. 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 financial planning and investment management services, utilizing various portfolio strategies and technology tools to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Mark Hansen is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in O’Fallon, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. He is also a trustee and one of three beneficiaries of a family trust. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Natalie Cortese is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in O'Fallon, IL, where she has worked since 2014. She has 12 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients across a wide range of households and organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a variety of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

John Hoagland is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 10 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Thrivent Financial since 2015. Hoagland participates as a case study grader for the Wealth Management Certified Planner program at the American College of Finance and serves as a board member for Good Samaritan Ministries, which provides affordable housing and community services in East St. Louis. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning across various financial topics, providing written recommendations without offering portfolio management or discretionary trading authority for these services.

Javon Taylor is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Based primarily in the St. Louis area, he works with individuals, local union laborers, business owners, and professionals to develop personalized financial strategies. His focus areas include retirement planning, wealth accumulation, and providing long-term financial confidence. He has particular expertise serving clients in the construction, HVAC, and roofing industries, understanding the distinct opportunities and challenges they encounter. Javon leverages Merrill's investment capabilities and Bank of America's resources to offer coordinated financial advice and guidance. Javon's professional designations include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his High School Diploma from Althoff Catholic High School. His client services span corporate executive services, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income planning among others. Outside of his professional work, Javon enjoys basketball, fishing, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

De Anna Bolt is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Maurices and was involved with All You Fitness & Party Place. 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 large network of advisors and branch offices, offering a variety of advisory programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated investment products under a fiduciary standard.

Cal Clossen is a financial advisor at LPL Financial holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with LPL Financial since 2023. Prior to his current role, his background includes positions at Munie Greencare Professionals and Missouri State University. 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 financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across various allocation approaches.

Melissa Schaffer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individual, institutional, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.