Deric Mcspadden is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO, holding CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66 credentials with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Benjamin Stern is a financial advisor with Merrill in Frontenac, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors, and TD Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a book publishing LLC focused on writing about the Independent Sacramental Movement. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kristen Steffens is a CFP® and CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO, since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an assistant troop leader for the Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri. 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 programs and investment solutions, operates under a fiduciary standard, and maintains a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kevin Maxim is a financial advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America from 2009 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Maxim Family Holdings, LLC. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies.

Mandy Johnson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked as a Mary Kay beauty consultant. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm maintains a large network of advisors and branch offices and provides additional services such as tax-efficient strategies, overlay services, and securities-based lending.

Karen Fishwild is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households of varying net worth, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Heath Cato is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at PNC Investments and Scottrade before joining Edward Jones in 2019. 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 with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Scott Smith is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, Missouri, where he has worked since 2016. He has 21 years of industry experience. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing a broad range of investment and financial planning services. The firm offers tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, with specialized planning options for clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds.

Timothy Thurman is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Ballwin, MO. He has 10 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Edward Jones since 2014. 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 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds under a fiduciary standard.

Claire Gettemeier is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at American Campus Communities, University of Missouri - Columbia, and Renaissance Financial. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Tracy Gravatt is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, Tracy worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for 11 years and Wells Fargo Clearing for 2 years. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

David Cintel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and previously worked at Maryville University and Lindenwood University. 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 programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Noah Hood is a financial advisor with Cetera in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Renaissance Financial Corp. Outside of financial services, he has worked as an employee for Uber Eats since 2019. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and advisory services through a multi-manager platform that supports discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Khristopher Stillman is a CFP® certificant with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Before joining Edward Jones, he worked at Verizon Wireless for five years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of advisory strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Sarah Bauer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2017, following a one-year tenure at Wells Fargo Clearing. Based in St. Louis, MO, she serves a diverse clientele through her role at Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mark Luth is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad menu of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth thresholds, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop personalized recommendations.

Andrew Bolin is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 credential and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Bolin serves as Vice President of the Maplewood Community Betterment Foundation, a nonprofit focused on improving local community life, and participates in several other community organizations including Friends of Refugees and Immigrants and Troop 362. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers comprehensive, goal-based planning without discretionary trading authority and combines planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Joseph Davies is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2007. He is based in Kirkwood, MO. Outside of his advisory role, Davies is a partner in a real estate business, Davies Real Estate, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Joseph Arndt III is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. Arndt has worked at OSAIC since 2023 and previously spent 14 years with Sagepoint Financial, INC; he has also owned and operated Arndt and Associates, an insurance agency, since 1989. Outside of his advising work, he serves as a trustee for the Joseph M. Arndt Trust, a family foundation that provides funding to local organizations. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment process with customizable portfolio options and supports a variety of programs delivered via affiliated broker-dealer and RIA relationships.

Susan Brough is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of her advisory work, she is an independent consultant for Touchstone Crystal Jewelry. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning for business-owner transitions, special-needs analysis, and divorce planning, using Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored client recommendations.