Larry Smith is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2008. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Nina Breen is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in St. Louis, MO, and has 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and technology-based strategies.

Kelly Curland is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2024. In this capacity, she addresses the financial concerns of high net worth clients and assists with their service and planning needs. She collaborates closely with her Wealth Management Advisor to build relationships and support clients in achieving their personal and financial goals. Kelly has been with Fidelity Investments since 2018, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and currently Wealth Management Planning Consultant. This experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of wealth management and client relationship management.

Louise Sheffield is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in St. Louis, MO. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Bank in 2025, she worked at Edward Jones from 1997 to 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menu.

Jerry Dunivan is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Clayton, MO. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience, including roles at Charles Schwab Bank and TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options through a centralized and integrated platform.

Daniel Berra is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., and Merrill. Berra also serves as a wealth advisor at Regions Bank, where he is involved in customer service and lending activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services.

William Orrill is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Banterra Bank and Southern New Hampshire University. 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 combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Ryan Dannan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Ann Granquist is a financial advisor with Merrill in Frontenac, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 25 years of industry experience, all with Merrill Lynch since 2001. Outside of her advisory role, she is employed by J Crew, where she works in shipment processing and sales floor stocking. 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 range of clients including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Geoffrey Miller is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Tigress Financial Partners, LLC, and various companies in the retail and food sectors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Ian Northcott is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Chesterfield, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Larson Financial Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Ian serves as an accounting specialist for Periodontics of O'Fallon. 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’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options, notably insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

William Carmody is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been part of the financial services industry since 1989 and has worked his entire career at Merrill. In 2015, he formed the Carmody-Turner Group alongside his partner Brian Turner and assistant Rick Morrison. The group's clients include physicians, college coaches, entrepreneurs, small business owners, executives, and other high net-worth individuals and their families. They focus on comprehensive wealth planning strategies, collaborating with clients’ legal and tax advisors to help achieve customized financial goals. Bill earned his bachelor's degree from Southwest Missouri State University and obtained his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification in 2007. He is also recognized as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is a member of the Certified Financial Planning Institute. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, retirement planning, and portfolio management services. Originally from Kirkwood, Missouri, where he currently resides with his wife Kathleen and their three children, Bill is deeply involved in his community. He volunteers with several nonprofit organizations such as Operation Food Search, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Food Pantry, St. Patrick Center for the Homeless, St. Peter and Paul Food Kitchen, and The Marin Fund. Outside of work, Bill enjoys antiquing, biking, gardening, hiking, soccer, tennis, and spending time with his family.

Brian Bell is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at City National Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. He serves on the board of Money Smarts School for Children, a nonprofit focused on increasing financial literacy among youth, where he assists with teaching and awareness efforts. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment strategies through multiple advisory programs, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers to implement portfolios tailored to client risk profiles.

Mitchell Schaedler is a financial advisor with Stifel in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Regions Bank and The Charity CFO. He is also a commissioned notary in Missouri. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

Catherine Bates is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 63 designation and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Stifel and Southern, and spent two years at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through more than 14,000 financial advisors. The firm combines research from its Investment Institute and third-party sources to offer brokerage and advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary retirement plan services.

Traci Bennett is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is a 50% owner of B&Y Outdoors LLC, a business that supports her husband's farming operations. 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.

Christopher Arends is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and has maintained ongoing roles with John Gatewood and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Arends is also involved in tax preparation and accounting through Gatewood Tax and Accounting. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations via a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Aaron Tuttle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in St. Louis, MO, holding the CFP® and CFA® designations and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, he spent a decade at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary research and third-party strategies.

Christopher Coulter is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2009. Outside of advising, Coulter owns and manages a rental real estate business. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jessica Laub is a financial advisor with Stifel in St. Louis, Missouri, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. She has worked at Stifel since 2020 and previously spent six years at Diversified Financial Advisors / LPL Financial. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning.