Sarah Joseph is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of finance, she teaches drama and speech at Saint Francis Christian School. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies, combining in-house and third-party management to address various client needs.

Eric Samshal is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Tian Elder is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, Elder worked in marketing roles and at Chick-Fil-A. He is also involved in a team marketing position supporting Xcel Energy and Center Point Energy programs. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial analyses and recommendations across various planning topics without portfolio management or implementation services.

Brittany Bonde is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having six years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2016 and with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC since 2019. 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.

Peter Bouillon is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Innovative Planning Group/LPL Financial and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has worked in municipal parks and recreation as well as university dining services. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses proprietary software and structured annual planning engagements to deliver written recommendations focused on investment categories and strategies.

Anshu Dutt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked primarily within Wells Fargo and affiliated firms since 1994, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and LPL Financial. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. 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.

Matthew Farrells is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Enterprise Investment Services Inc for eight years before joining Ameriprise in various roles since 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of directors for the ATL Homeowners Association. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to create personalized recommendation reports. The firm also provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Shari Lum is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an executor for a family estate. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Zachary Stegmiller is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked in the hospitality sector, including positions at Beach Bums Bar and Eatery and Olive Garden. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Elvis Rivera is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Fidelity Investments, and Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm operates within the broader J.P. Morgan organization, offering a range of investment solutions with an emphasis on institutional consulting.

Jennifer Conneran is a financial advisor at Cetera with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and ProEquities, Inc. Outside of investment advising, she also manages strategic sourcing activities in a non-investment related role. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple investment managers and program structures.

Bassem Abou Zeid is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Meghan Kumpf is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a varsity head coach for gymnastics at Hopkins Public Schools, coaching students in grades 7 through 12. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and systematic methodologies to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Alan Saffert is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a cottage that is occasionally rented to others. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm delivers written recommendation reports using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools.

Jennifer Machtemes is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in New Brighton, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an ice skating instructor at White Bear Lake Sports Center. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with at least $1 million in net investable assets and $500,000 in Ameriprise-managed accounts, delivering tailored Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis with a centralized consulting team to support clients approaching or in retirement.

Jonah Jangula is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His background includes roles in the restaurant industry and involvement with Charleston's Overspeed Hockey Training. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors and relies on model-driven strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Joel Andell is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Kristopher Wiege is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise since 2002, including 15 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in business management at InnerBeauty Med Spa, Inc., which offers spa services and retail sales. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering comprehensive written recommendations on income sources, Social Security, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines algorithmic automation and research-based modeling to create tailored retirement income plans and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Austin Knapp is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Imola Motorsports since 2016. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large institutional advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jonathan Reed is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010, working out of their St. Paul, MN office. 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 and provides a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.