Barbara Mahr is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at Kingdom Legacy Advisors since 2026. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 18 years and BlueStem Wealth Partners for two years. Kingdom Legacy Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations, tailoring investment advice to client objectives and performing at least quarterly account reviews.

Cynthia Hansen is a financial advisor at Somerset Group LLC in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. She works alongside a small advisory team at the firm, which is employee-owned. Somerset Group serves individual clients, families, and select institutions by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through customized separately managed accounts. The firm’s investment approach combines security-specific research and technical analysis, employing strategies such as blended total-return core portfolios, ETF tactical asset allocation, dividend-growth equity, and structured fixed-income management.

David Hust is a financial advisor at Bannerstone Capital Management in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. He has been with Bannerstone Capital since 2011. Bannerstone Capital Management advises primarily affluent individuals and their affiliates, providing fee-only, discretionary portfolio management and related advisory services. The firm uses proprietary equity strategies combined with fundamental and technical analysis and behavioral economics insights, serving a small, employee-owned team of three advisors.

Thomas Sherman is a financial advisor at S3, Inc. based in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has operated Sherman Consulting, Ltd since 1997. S3, Inc. serves individual investors and trustees by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and personal financial planning focused on asset retitling, charitable gifts, and employment transitions. The firm manages approximately $75.5 million across about 101 client accounts, using a long-term investment approach centered on dividend-paying common stocks selected through a multi-step screening process and primarily investment-grade corporate bonds.

James Sexton is a financial advisor at Phillip James Financial Co. in Plymouth, MN, with 12 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Phillip James Consulting Co. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a residential rental real estate business. Phillip James Financial serves individuals and families, particularly those retired or approaching retirement, offering integrated asset management, financial planning, retirement and tax planning, and management of held-away retirement accounts and 529 plans. The firm employs a long-term, academically based investment approach using globally diversified, tax-efficient portfolios primarily composed of low-cost ETFs, complemented by an in-house tax preparation and strategy service.

Julia Jerome is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors with four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Cresset Asset Management, LLC, Focus Financial Network, Inc, and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors provides financial planning, retirement planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and businesses. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, with services tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Walid Elkhoury is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Elevation Wealth Management since 2022 and previously held roles at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, Elkhoury serves as President and Vice President of Abington Auto Sales Inc. and Abington Gas Inc., an automotive sales business. Elevation Wealth Management advises individuals, high-net-worth households, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily passive investment approach using index mutual funds and ETFs, combined with fundamental and technical analysis, and manages approximately $259 million in discretionary assets.

Adam Mans is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at AKM Advisory in Edina, MN. He has worked at AKM Advisory since 2014 and joined Savvy in 2026. AKM Advisory provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as several institutional relationships. The firm emphasizes fixed income and non-U.S. securities within tailored portfolios, employing a long-term trading approach based on multiple investment analysis methods.

Derek Ketcho is a CFP® professional with five years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Upstream Financial Advisors LLC since 2023 and has prior experience with Cahill Financial Advisors, JNBA Financial Advisors, US Bank Private Wealth Management, and HomeTown Bank. Upstream Financial Advisors LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and tax services. The firm uses a blend of passive and active investment strategies focused on asset allocation and tailors managed accounts to client goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Thomas Rash is a financial advisor with ViaWealth, LLC in Long Lake, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Advisornet Financial Network since 2012 and was previously with Brightline Group for 10 years. He also serves as a representative selling fixed life, health, disability, annuities, long-term care, and Medicare supplement insurance. ViaWealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm applies Modern Portfolio Theory with a long-term strategic approach, managing assets directly or through a sub-advisory relationship with Financial Counselors, Inc.

Charles Frazzini is a CFP®-designated advisor at Great River Financial with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Shane Beaman. He is based in Plymouth, MN. Great River Financial provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach using active and passive strategies, with portfolios constructed from ETFs and mutual funds, and manages roughly $202 million in client assets.

David Sieben is a financial advisor at Sieben Wealth Planning LLC in Edina, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with 16 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at RBC Capital Markets, LLC and City National Bank. Sieben Wealth Planning serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans by providing customized wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside written or project-based financial planning.

Daniel Dorval is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. He is a principal at Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors and has previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and AdvisorNet Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he is an author of the book *Financial Success for the Rest of Us*, generating publishing royalties. Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors provides financial planning, retirement planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm emphasizes diversification based on Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, tailoring portfolios to clients' objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerances.

Daniel Rose is a Series 66-registered advisor with T. Rose & Associates, Inc. in St. Louis Park, MN, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Equitable Advisors LLC and has held roles outside the financial sector, including at North Loop Detailing and the University of St. Thomas. T. Rose & Associates, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, businesses, and private investment funds. The firm employs a range of strategies including fundamental and market analysis, options, and hedging, and serves as both sponsor and investment manager of a private fund available to eligible investors.

Nicholas Jones is a financial advisor at Remloe Capital LLC in Eden Prairie, MN, holding a Series 65 designation with over a decade of experience, including a professional trading background at US Commodities LLC. He has been with Remloe Capital since its founding in 2025. Remloe Capital is a fee-only, state-registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with a single proprietary, actively managed portfolio strategy. The firm focuses on a diversified mix of exchange-listed U.S. and non-U.S. securities, ETFs, and derivatives, incorporating margin and both hedging and risk-taking positions within a discretionary program.

Fang Huang is a financial advisor at Echo Wealth Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and has worked at Echo Wealth Management since 2015, following earlier roles at The Advocate Group, LLC and Cerity Partners LLC. Outside of advisory work, he operates a small non-variable insurance business. Echo Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, foundations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on diversified, low-cost factor-based ETFs and incorporates advanced strategies such as option-based ETFs and structured notes.

Corey Ross is a financial advisor at RossJohnson & Associates, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with RossJohnson since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Ross is a licensed insurance agent, providing insurance product reviews and recommendations to clients. RossJohnson & Associates offers personalized financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Patrick Illies is a financial advisor at Twin Cities Retirement Group in Plymouth, MN, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Twin Cities Retirement Group since 2010. Prior to that, he worked at Twin Cities Land Group LLC from 2018 to 2019. Twin Cities Retirement Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients nearing or recently in retirement, providing discretionary asset management and comprehensive retirement planning services. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach across five model risk profiles and manages portfolios using a mix of no-load mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and options.

Troy Noor is a CFP® and CFA® with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Boulevard Wealth Management, Inc. since 2013 and previously spent three years at DR Investment Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Noors Villa, LLC, a residential property rental business. Boulevard Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses, including high-net-worth households. The firm emphasizes long-term strategic asset allocation through mutual funds and ETFs, offers modular financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, and provides educational seminars and insurance advisory services.

Eugene Adams Jr. is a financial advisor at Adams-Hansen & Associates with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with Business Benefit Finance, Inc., an independent insurance agency managing estate and business insurance, since 1984. Adams-Hansen & Associates provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, union locals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm uses risk-based model portfolios grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and the Uniform Prudent Investor Act, with a focus on tax and fee considerations and primarily discretionary management.