William Cary is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation. He began his advisory career in 2026 following 23 years of military service. 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 various financial topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Joseph Fox is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has held positions at firms including Tradition Mortgage, North Star Consultants, CRI Securities, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, Fox serves as a director of a local pool and yacht club, is on the advisory board of the Scott Richards North Star Charitable Foundation, and is an elected board member of Risen Christ Catholic School. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse investment program options and manages over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Mark Hargis is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbury, MN, holding a Series 66 license and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2010, including time with its predecessor, Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Hargis is involved in several community organizations, serving on boards such as The Minnesota Network and Woodbury Young Life, and holding leadership roles including vice president of the Woodbury Lions Club. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of advisors and third-party program sponsors, focusing on matching clients to suitable investment models and fiduciary services for qualified plans.

Gregory Carr is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Independence, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with American Enterprise Investment Services Inc since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing tailored recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm employs a combination of research, modeling, and algorithmic support to deliver these non-discretionary recommendations, primarily for clients with Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Berit Thiede is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Global Asset Management and RBC Capital Markets since 2011. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, and features integrated capital markets and lending capabilities.

Jarrett Holley is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been in the industry since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at New York Life Insurance Company and as an independent financial professional. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority, and offers a consolidated approach combining planning with managed-account programs.

Brenda Carlson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2015. 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 a wide range of topics without discretionary portfolio management or institutional advisory services.

Dominique Jones is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in St. Paul, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Jones worked at Target Corporation for two years and has a background in education from the University of Cincinnati and Westland High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and proprietary tools.

Laura Feintech is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in St. Paul, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, she worked for the U.S. Department of State for 14 years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning that incorporates structured discovery discussions and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Joel Mullins is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He joined RBC Capital Markets in 2017 after four years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies, combining in-house and third-party managers and providing services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and custody.

Brooks Staples is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate written recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Timothy Valento is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. He has held roles at Financial Dimensions Group, Inc. for 23 years and Osaic Wealth, Inc. (formerly Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.) for 33 years. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of over 22,800 advisors and technology tools for operational and research support.

Andrew Ibeh is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he has held roles at Edward Jones, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based planning that addresses a broad range of financial topics. The firm provides these planning services separately from portfolio management and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Chase Brakke is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2023 and has prior experience at Securian Financial Services and CRI Securities. Outside of advisory duties, he serves on the boards of BestPrep, supporting financial literacy and career development in Minnesota schools, and One Protection, which provides technology solutions for disability insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement portfolios from affiliated and unaffiliated managers, with a variety of program structures and investment options under discretionary and non-discretionary authorities.

Benjamin Freeby is a financial advisor at OSAIC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining OSAIC, he worked at RBC Capital Markets and has experience in insurance sales, including fixed and variable annuities as well as life and long-term care insurance. He is also involved with Delich Wealth Management, where he manages client portfolios and conducts financial planning. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Michelle Griffin is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience. She is currently with Ameriprise and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning through written reports and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach combines investment research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to address asset allocation, withdrawal strategies, and Social Security options.

Tony Mohawk is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2023. He has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously held roles including Managing Director and Vice President at Fidelity Investments from 2006 to 2023, and Relationship Manager at The Vanguard Group between 1995 and 2006. Tony focuses on helping clients pursue their financial goals by identifying their objectives, risk tolerance, and evaluating appropriate options to create personalized financial plans. His extensive background in the industry equips him with the knowledge to collaborate effectively with clients in developing strategies that align with their financial aspirations. Outside of his professional commitments, Tony enjoys activities such as cooking and baking, golfing, hiking, visiting museums, engaging in outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Bethany Hennen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in White Bear Lake, MN. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and manager of North Oaks Cleaning LLC and is a commissioned notary. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Jason Dean is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. He collaborates with clients to plan, craft, and implement financial strategies aimed at providing peace of mind and progress toward their financial goals. His approach emphasizes trust, collaboration, transparency, and ongoing plan adjustments. Jason has accumulated extensive experience within Fidelity Investments, serving as an Investment Consultant from 2019 to 2021, an Investment Solutions Representative from 2018 to 2019, and a Service Representative Equity Trader from 2017 to 2018. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, he was a QDRO Specialist at Empower Retirement from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his professional work, Jason enjoys a range of personal interests including food, golf, hiking, outdoor adventures, scuba diving, and traveling.

Gage Gellner is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management based in Minneapolis, MN. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, Gellner worked in the automotive industry and banking. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority and offers options to combine planning with managed-account programs under consolidated billing.