Martin Mcalpin is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Insurance Company since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he acts as a broker assisting clients with the sale of unneeded life insurance policies through M&E Catalyst Group and owns MM Investments LLC for pass-through compensation. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and generally recommends investment categories and strategies without discretionary authority.

Kyle Anderson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Blaine, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Dick Hannah Motor Company and has experience in the marine sector with Sundance Yachts and Reed's Marine. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and maintains a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Aman Jagga is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, he worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities from 2019 to 2025 and also has experience with Genpact. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing personalized reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and automated tools overseen by a specialized team to deliver tailored retirement recommendations.

Adam Gilmore is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked for Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. (formerly Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.) for 20 years. Outside of advising, he is involved with Diversified Insurance Brokerage, a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing a variety of strategic, tactical, and alternative investment approaches supported by research and advisor-focused tools.

Ashley Peper is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, previously holding roles at the Twist Davis Group and Blue Plate Restaurant Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving 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 dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Courtney Kero is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2019 and previously worked at the College of Saint Benedict from 2016 to 2020. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Scott Jiskra is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Maple Grove, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked at Wells Fargo Bank and has diverse experience outside finance, including roles in food and beverage services at Hemisphere Restaurants and Levy Restaurants/Xcel Energy Center. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broad range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Brandon Peddycoart is a financial advisor at Osaic with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Old National Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing, as well as positions in education and veterinary support. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various tools and a range of program offerings including Unified Managed Accounts and third-party money manager programs.

Gisella Hernandez is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Woodbury, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Huntington National Bank, Wells Fargo, and various positions outside the financial sector. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized recommendations, primarily focusing on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Lawrence Dorman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Fidelity Investments, and Wells Fargo Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a broad range of clients including individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Dennis Gholson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Sherwin Williams and Michaels. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written retirement income planning advice that addresses asset allocation, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and Social Security claiming options.

Todd Johnson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Maple Grove, MN, and has 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers annually leading mission trips to Mexico focused on home building with Youth With a Mission (YWAM). Ameriprise serves clients primarily through retirement-income planning services tailored for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendations delivered by a centralized consulting team.

Nicholas Ward is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its predecessor, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, since 2007. Ward holds the Series 66 designation. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning in areas such as retirement, income tax, and estate planning, with options to integrate planning and managed-account services under a consolidated billing program called WealthPlan.

Christopher Foy is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Rosemount, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce written recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Megan Lund is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in New Brighton, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her work background includes roles at Ameriprise since 2023 and prior experience at Bellagala, along with various positions in educational and senior living institutions. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Shannon Taggart is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Blaine, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, Taggart spent 20 years at Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of advisory work, Taggart is associated with Float Club, LLC, a home-based business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Charles Braniff is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Maple Grove, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Braniff volunteers providing pro bono financial planning to cancer patients through the Angel Foundation's Financial Cancer Care Program. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Sean Bryant is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Investment Management Inc., Avantax Investment Services, American Century Investment Services, and First Command Financial Planning. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and advisory services with a focus on tailored, non-discretionary consulting supported by extensive research, portfolio management options, and municipal advisory services.

Shawn Stuart is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2011 and Thrivent Investment Management since 2010. Outside of advising, he manages rights related to music he produced prior to 2010. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across multiple areas without discretionary trading authority, allowing clients to combine planning with managed accounts while keeping services separate.

Lawrence Douglas is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, with prior experience at Wells Fargo Bank NA dating back to 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney assisting an elderly relative. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.