Peyton Arana is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc and Bank of America, N.A. He is currently based in Leawood, KS. Merrill, along 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.

Joel Mc Ginness is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked for various insurance carriers and Waddell & Reed, Inc. from 2008 to 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

William Gerard is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles prior to joining Morgan Stanley, including positions at A Veteran's Valet, Rockhurst University, and LAZ Parking. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets, utilizing structured planning tools and a range of advisory programs.

William Davis is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, he worked at Edward Jones from 2019 to 2022. He is also an associate at Davis Financial Partners, where he serves as a financial planner. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Alicea Konieczka is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She previously worked with Wells Fargo Advisors, RT Specialty, RTS Financial / RTS International, and Clay Platte Family Medicine. Konieczka has ownership interests in two investment-related LLCs, Emerald Legacy Advisors LLC and AVK Advisory Management LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with access to proprietary research, model portfolios, and various technological tools.

Archie Kangethe is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and began his career at Citigroup Global Markets in 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Maasai Investments, LLC, which involves property management and business development, and he is also associated with Mosquito Squad, a pesticide control advisory business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm uses a structured financial planning process with firm-approved tools and offers diverse investment and planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Mark Jones is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 29 years of industry experience. He has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. since 1997 and Primerica Financial Services since 1992. Outside of his advisory role, Jones is involved in selling loan products and home security services through affiliated companies and owns a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports accounts with BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing, managing approximately $15.5 billion in assets through a network of nearly 3,700 advisors.

Amber Griffis is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with experience dating back to 2002. She works with high net worth individuals and their families, developing personalized financial strategies to help clients pursue their long-term goals. Her focus areas include college education planning, corporate benefits, executive compensation, employee financial health, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and women and wealth. Amber holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bradley University and maintains several professional designations including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She has served as the Kansas City alumni ambassador for Bradley University, served on the board of the Financial Planning Association of Greater Kansas City for four years, and served on the finance committee of the Shadow Glen Golf Club. In addition to her professional commitments, Amber participates in community activities including the American Cancer Society-Relay for Life in Olathe, KS, City Union Mission, Harvesters, and Life Mission Church. She enjoys golfing, music, running, spending time with her family, and traveling.

Tylor McDonald is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Northstar Group. Outside of his advisory work, he also works as a DoorDash driver. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations.

Braden Wilson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for six years and Ryan Transportation for three years. Wilson is based in Kansas City, MO. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, research, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Tammy Borchers is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has held roles at several firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Waddell & Reed, Cadaret Grant & Co., and Grove Point Investments prior to joining Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored 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 access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Todd Le Sage is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, CFD Investments/TKL Wealth Strategies, and DST Securities prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors.

Ashley Decker is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management Inc., where she spent nine years before joining her current firm. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions with a focus on diversified portfolios and long-term strategies.

Christine Malmgren is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and currently works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Since 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and proprietary market models.

Tedd Maxfield is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2019 and previously was affiliated with the YMCA of Austin, MN. 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 advisors and branch offices.

Benjamin Purnell is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Cerner Corporation for five years. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a real estate LLC and oversees several rental properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and maintains one of the largest networks of advisors and branch offices in the industry.

Nolan Lasiter is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Shawnee, KS, and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northrup Grumman, Amazon LLC, and 17 years of service in the United States Army. Outside of advising, he owns UnityEdge LLC and co-owns a crafting retail business called Le Crafty Loft; he also serves on the finance board of Westside Leavenworth Church. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm’s extensive network and affiliated capabilities provide diverse offerings, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and tax-efficient services under a fiduciary standard.

Gabriel Moser is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Kansas City, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Primerica, as well as work with VeraNorth Capital Management LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and multiple investment strategies.

Erica King is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kansas City, MO, where she has worked since 2002. She holds a Series 63 license and has 23 years of industry experience. 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, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Bryan Flanagan is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2012. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Prairie Village, KS. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Sunset Lodge LLC, an entity related to personal recreational hunting. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management with model portfolios and research from various sources.