Christopher Howard is a CFP® and CFA® with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Equitable Advisors and previously spent 16 years at Stifel Independent Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Community Financial Management, LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. Equitable Advisors serves a range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party managers.

Alexander Johnson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mehlville, MO, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A., in addition to multiple periods at Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he has ownership interests in a telecommunications company and an online retail store focused on sports cards and collectibles. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm is notable for its extensive retail advisor network, affiliated capabilities such as a trust company, and a fiduciary standard in advisory services.

Daniel Denner is a Vice President and Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Chesterfield, Missouri. Since joining Merrill in 2017, he has focused on providing wealth management services to physicians, business executives, small business owners, and their families. He partners with a team of experienced professionals to deliver personalized strategies aimed at helping clients meet their financial goals and objectives through integrated wealth planning and portfolio management. Dan’s expertise encompasses executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, special needs planning, and portfolio management services. He emphasizes anticipatory service, clear communication, and a detailed understanding of clients’ financial situations to develop flexible, tailored strategies. Dan holds a Bachelor’s degree from Greenville University in Illinois and a Master’s degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional role, Dan resides in Ellisville, Missouri, with his wife Kristi and their four sons. He dedicates time to volunteering with the Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis and the Bach Society of St. Louis. His personal interests include music, golf, biking, woodworking, and camping in their RV.

Ashley Hendrix is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. Prior to this role, Hendrix worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. and held positions at Southeast Missouri State University and Tesson Heights Assisted Living. Hendrix is also a finance and investment committee member for the Ursuline Provincialate, participating in quarterly portfolio review meetings. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to support its clients' goals and maintains specialized programs in municipal finance and SIMPLE IRA advisory services.

Lisa Schmidt is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of experience at the firm. She has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she participates in a family-related cosmetics business focused on personal use and supporting a family member’s sales efforts. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Beth Hoock is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of experience in the industry. She previously worked at Commerce Brokerage Services, Inc. for 27 years before joining LPL Financial in 2023. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Cullen Brokaw is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Arnold, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Brokaw serves as a Committee Member at Large for the Holy Child Endowment Committee, advising on distribution recommendations for school-related uses within the Immaculate Conception parish. 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 investment advisory programs and maintains a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Austin Repp is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He worked at National Planning Corporation before joining LPL Financial in 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an assistant wrestling coach at Pacific High School and has bartended for a local event business. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered by a large network of investment adviser representatives using various investment strategies.

Nathan Rockholm is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. Prior to his career in financial services, he served in the United States Navy for 20 years. Outside of advising, he is involved in operating a Supercuts hair salon franchise in Chesterfield, MO, where he assists with management and marketing. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and affiliated financial services.

Stephen Scott is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and over 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera since 2008 and maintains ownership roles in multiple tax and accounting firms, including Scott, Scott and Co CPA. Outside of his professional work, he serves on the board of the Manchester Athletic Association and holds several treasurer positions in local sports and homeowners associations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a nationwide client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management services and investment strategies, supported by a large network of advisors and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Joseph Barnowski is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2007. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in St. Louis, MO. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm with over 23,700 financial advisors serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Alicia Laken is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in St. Louis, Missouri, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. She 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 investment strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a network of approximately 23,701 financial advisors and 15,121 branch offices.

Michelle Chapman is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2006. The firm serves more than four million individual and institutional clients by providing full-service wealth management, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. Edward Jones manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and over 15,000 branch offices.

Sean King is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Sunset Hills, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 27 years of industry experience, all of which has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the First Vice President of the Fenton Area Chamber of Commerce, is a director of the Behrmann Foundation in St. Louis, and owns businesses focused on marketing and educational consulting. 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. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large national network of advisors and branches, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment options under a fiduciary standard.

Jeffery Bradley is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Pohlman, Inc., spanning over a decade. He is involved in the sale of investment-related products and also receives compensation for referrals related to home security, automation products, and loan services. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm relies on model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports accounts through custodial and trade execution services provided by Pershing and BNY Mellon Advisors.

Christopher Meyer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 16 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Edward Jones since 2018 and previously worked at LPL Financial from 2011 to 2017. Meyer holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

John Malesevich is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and partner of Vintage Investors, an investment club focused on education and securities investment for its members. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Brian Laubacker is a financial advisor with Cetera in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and affiliated firms since 2014 and previously was involved with Eagle Ridge Investments LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he directs protective planning and employee benefits efforts and is involved in house rehabs and sales through a separate investment. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

John Brooks is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at LPL Financial since 2017, following ten years at National Planning Corporation and four years at American General Securities Incorporated. Outside of his advisory role, he is a manager of B4 Posh Farms LLC, a business entity 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 institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, with account management primarily provided by investment adviser representatives using a variety of strategies and research tools.

Douglas Cissell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 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 pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.