Paul Goenner is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior firms include BFC Planning, Securities Management & Research, and Proequities. Outside of financial advising, he serves as treasurer for both the Township of Clear Lake and the St. Marcus Cemetery Board in Minnesota. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial wellness services. The firm offers a variety of investment implementation options through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing proprietary model strategies and access to unaffiliated strategists.

Christina Klug is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2022. Her prior experience includes roles at Designed for Learning and EdTechTeam, among others. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory strategies along with affiliated investment products.

Adam Jakes is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he leads Paragon Operations, LLC, where he sets the direction and participates in board decisions. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through a combination of investment research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools.

Brian Foote is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He has been affiliated with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he acts as a power of attorney for a family member. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm combines research and analytics with diversified investment principles to provide both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Nathaniel Willaert is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lake Elmo, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies through its Premier Retirement Income service.

Nicollet Buchmayer is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Roseville, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with seven years of industry experience. Prior to returning to Ameriprise in 2025, Buchmayer worked at American Enterprise Investment Services and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, Buchmayer serves on the board of the Ramsey Square Condominiums Association and participates in online research activities unrelated to finance. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Its retirement-income planning service targets individuals nearing or in retirement, providing written recommendations that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies.

Zachary Ancel is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Equitable Advisors since 2021 and an extended tenure at Von Hanson's Meats. He is also involved in a business operating under the name The Bailey Group. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, 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 asset managers.

John Shrewsbury is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2018. Prior to that, he spent three years with various Federated entities, including Federated Investment Counseling. 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 both model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities.

Grant Mc Elroy is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes work at Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) and multiple roles affiliated with Saint John's University and the College of Saint Benedict. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities, using model-driven investment approaches developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists. The firm also offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in a wrap program, alongside affiliated insurance and trust services.

Thomas Rossini is a financial advisor with Cetera based in Minneapolis, MN. He holds the Series 66 designation and has recently started his career in the industry. Outside of advising, he has experience working in various roles including positions in hospitality and education. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers.

Karen Oaster is a Series 63 licensed advisor with Primerica Advisors in Burnsville, MN, and has 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1990 and Primerica Financial Services since 1999. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers while maintaining oversight of model offerings.

Ryan Golden is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2003. Outside of finance, he is also a musician who performs with clarinets, flutes, and saxophones. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses research and analytics to evaluate investment options and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Caroline Beuning is a financial professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with firms including Securian Financial Services and CRI Securities. She is also involved with North Star Resource Group as a financial professional. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform featuring both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Kyle Kronlokken is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 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.

Elspeth Weis is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a consultant for Beautycounter, a personal care product company. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Robert Starkey is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, Inc., and SII Investments. Outside of his advisory role, Starkey is also an insurance agent and operates a business under the name Diversified Wealth Management. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers, utilizing asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Patrick Krall is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Expeditors International of Washington and had roles with the Oakland Athletics and Clemson University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Brian Baca is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2010 and transitioned to Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains ownership of a rental property in Cottage Grove, MN. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm employs an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Richard Hanna is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Bloomington, MN, and has 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Bank since 1984 and with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of finance, he works part-time in catering at a Minneapolis-based company. 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 and analytics.

Christian Tietz is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2018. His prior experience includes four years at Robert W. Baird & Co. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles.