Amy Artiga is a CFP® with four years of experience and has been with Guide Financial Planning since 2019. Prior to joining the firm, she worked at Indigo Marketing Agency and spent several years as a homemaker. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Pastor's Wallet, where she writes blog posts, publishes books, and conducts webinars. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm integrates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses into client-specific investment policies and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Phillip Christenson is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Phillip James Financial Co. and has operated Phillip James Consulting Co. since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he manages CS Holdings LLC, a residential rental real estate business. Phillip James Financial serves individuals and families, focusing on those who are retired or nearing retirement. The firm provides integrated financial planning and asset management with a long-term, academically grounded investment approach centered on globally diversified, tax-efficient portfolios.

Richard Hall is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pitzl Financial since 2018 and previously spent nine years at Merrill. Pitzl Financial provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach rooted in Modern Portfolio Theory, using diversified, passively managed asset-class mutual funds supplemented by ETFs or individual securities, supported by portfolio modeling and Monte Carlo analysis.

Mark Alevizos is a financial advisor at Wealthspring Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthspring Advisors since 2008. Wealthspring Advisors is a small, fee-only firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and estate-planning document facilitation, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis and integrating third-party manager programs and the Altruist custodial platform.

Calvin Treichler is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Guide Financial Planning since 2017, with a three-year period at Fure Financial Corporation from 2018 to 2021. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent seven years at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. Guide Financial Planning provides comprehensive and project-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses to tailor investment policies and manages accounts on a discretionary basis, requiring ongoing planning engagements for investment management services.

Eric Becker is a financial advisor at Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and the Walt Disney Company. Guardian Wealth Advisors serves individual, institutional, and nonprofit clients, managing approximately $267 million across about 239 accounts. The firm employs a long-term, low-turnover investment strategy using equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and individual bonds, and offers wealth advisory, asset management, and financial planning services.

Jeffrey Sells is a financial advisor at MHS Advisory Services, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at MHS Advisory Services since 2015. He also serves as a representative for MHS Insurance Agency, where he is involved in life, disability, property and casualty insurance, and employee benefits. MHS Advisory Services is a four-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $253 million for around 310 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, and oversight of third-party investment advisers, utilizing a range of investment strategies and innovative tools.

Brian Lahr is a financial advisor at One Life Financial Group, Inc. in White Bear Lake, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Clover Financial Technologies, LLC and AdvisorNet Wealth Partners. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with Lahr Family Farm. One Life Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial life planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm tailors investment strategies using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and manages approximately $118 million in discretionary assets across around 200 clients.

Michael Koob is the sole advisor at Koob Wealth Management, LLC in White Bear Township, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 35 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and LPL Financial before founding Koob Wealth Management in 2013. Koob also holds a life insurance agent license. Koob Wealth Management provides investment advisory and planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolios with written investment policy statements, using fundamental analysis and both long- and short-term strategies, and is notable for managing most client assets on a non-discretionary basis while sponsoring a wrap-fee asset management program through LPL Financial.

Scott Beers is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience and has been with Lottsa Financial Services, Inc. since 2001. He also has longstanding involvement in tax preparation and accounting through his role as president of Lottsa Tax & Accounting Services, a business he has managed since 1982. Outside of advisory work, he serves as managing partner of a partnership that owns the building housing both of his companies. Lotsa Financial Services is a fee-only advisory firm providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and limited hourly consultations to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts and estates. The firm follows a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, emphasizes written Investment Policy Statements, and offers socially responsible investing options.

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.

Helena Dougall is a financial advisor at C.C. Dunnavan & Co. in Minneapolis, MN, with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm since 2013. C.C. Dunnavan & Co. manages approximately $392.7 million for around 228 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment process incorporates charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and employs both long-term and short-term trading strategies across various asset classes, with all assets managed internally.

William Fondell is a financial advisor at All Terrain Financial Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at All Terrain Financial Advisors since 2018, following five years at SNS Financial Group. All Terrain Financial Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consultative services to individuals, trusts, foundations, registered investment advisers, and business entities. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis to build customized portfolios, including option-based overlays and sophisticated index option strategies primarily for high-net-worth clients.

Cole Hystead is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Logan Park Wealth Management in Minneapolis, MN, with 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for nine years. In addition to his advisory role, he acts in various fiduciary capacities such as trustee and personal representative. Logan Park Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and trustee services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm uses a modern portfolio theory-based investment approach focused on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, and offers trustee services including trust administration and tax preparation.

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.

Heath Jensen is a financial advisor at Azure Wealth Management with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Andersen Corporation since 2017, serving as Director of Audit. In addition to his advisory role, Jensen provides accounting services as a Certified Public Accountant. Azure Wealth Management serves individual clients and small businesses, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a Core + Satellite and Modern Portfolio Theory approach to construct diversified, tax-aware portfolios and oversees third-party investment managers while maintaining client portfolio oversight.

Ross Welte is a financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with 5 Stone Financial Group, LLC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Regal Investment Advisors, Regulus, Guardian Life Insurance, and Park Avenue Securities. In addition to advisory services, he is a licensed insurance agent offering insurance products to clients. 5 Stone Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, employing a flexible investment approach that includes asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and both long- and short-term strategies. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and provides ongoing financial planning options.

Samuel Emmer is a financial advisor at Endurance Financial Group with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked in roles outside finance, including positions at Bunker Hills Golf Club and Carbones Pizzeria. Endurance Financial Group, operating as Blended Family Financial, is a fee-only registered adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth households, and businesses. The firm uses a proprietary Planning Built for Life® process and offers tiered wealth-management packages, focusing on blended-family financial issues with portfolio management based on quantitative screening and Modern Portfolio Theory principles.

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.

Dylan Flategraff is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Dynic Wealth Management LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Dynic, he worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for nine years. He also teaches undergraduate economics and finance courses as an adjunct professor at Concordia University and the University of St. Thomas. Dynic Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis with a generally long-term investment strategy, offering tailored portfolios that include stocks, ETFs, bonds, mutual funds, alternative investments, and options.