Jack Bedtke is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in St. Charles, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and having four years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its related entities since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Bedtke serves as a board member of the Kiwanis Club of St. Charles and works as a senior site manager for i9 Sports, focusing on youth sports programs. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning that covers a broad range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

Kelsey Conrad is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. throughout her career. Conrad is currently based in Maryland Heights, MO. 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 strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Elizabeth Blanke is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise, The Artisan Boutique Hotel, and Hussongs Cantina. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is notable for its extensive retail advisor network and affiliated capabilities beyond traditional advisory services.

Ryan Winn is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2014. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

James Szweda is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Clayton, MO, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets from 1995 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and market simulations as part of its financial planning process.

Tyler Bateman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms including Charles Schwab and VALIC Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee managing his mother's trust account. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo. The firm provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions, offering a broad range of planning options supported by proprietary research and tools.

Alexander Roberts is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Chesterfield, MO. He has one year of experience at LPL Financial and has held roles at Cornerstone Wealth Services, Horseman Group, and Severin Investments, among others. His background includes involvement with sports facility management and a university affiliation. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and comprehensive operational tools.

Cara Podor is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2004 and holds a Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Robert Stegemeier is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and at Central Bank since 1986. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and other sources to support its investment approach.

Justin Schappe is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing who holds a Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he has a partial ownership interest in a diamond sales business. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a wide range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research and analytics to guide its investment approach.

Jonathan Devers is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003 and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Amy Brueggemann is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, Missouri, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Laquoria Sharp is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. She is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and has held prior roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and other firms. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and operates a photo booth business, Blaze and Capture Events, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, relying on research and diversification principles to support client portfolios.

Robert Shulkin is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including through its prior affiliation as AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is an agent for Flexible Benefits Service Corp., a brokerage company specializing in group and individual health policies. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm’s approach involves assessing client information and risk tolerance to match clients with suitable advisory models or discretionary managers, using a blend of firm-offered programs and referrals to third-party asset managers.

Justin Irving is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has over 20 years of experience with Ffp Securities, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Victoria Viefhaus is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services Inc. and Mike Brown Financial Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support client goals.

Nolan Haake is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Digital Intelligence Systems and Monroe Homes, as well as a position at Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Timothy Diomis is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ladue, MO, with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. He also serves as a FINRA arbitrator. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices.

Charles Marino III is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Charles Schwab, having previously worked at TD Ameritrade and Scottrade. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB and Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers integrated brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Andrew Sabin is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Frontenac, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, relying on research and diversification principles in its investment approach.