Jeffrey Ament is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and was previously with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he owns businesses involved in horse leasing and recreation, and serves as treasurer of a homeowners association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Benjamin Kyes is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Candid First Impressions, a photo digitization business, and owns Sycamore Trailers LLC, which rents trailers to the public. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals with significant investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in delivering its services, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Donald Davenport is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 32 years of industry experience, including over 15 years with Wells Fargo Insurance Services Investment Advisors, Inc. and Wells Fargo Insurance Services USA, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Harrison Weems is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at St Michael Car Care Center and Charter Nex Films. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and offers specialized services including divorce planning, estate settlement, and employer-sponsored planning programs.

Michael Pieper is a financial advisor with Cetera in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms including Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant hockey coach for Osseo Area Schools and works with North Star Resource Group, a financial services DBA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and access to a range of third-party money managers across various program structures.

James Grotz is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 53 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1999 and has also worked as a non-variable insurance agent since 1990. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and encourages clients to implement recommendations through its advisory programs or other providers.

Matthew Bouts is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Mound, Minnesota, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he provides coaching and consulting services to CPAs and accountants through his own consulting business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, utilizing a centralized team that combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate tailored retirement income recommendations.

Rebekah Hartmann is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works closely with clients to understand what matters most to them and helps develop strategies aimed at pursuing their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Her advisory services encompass general investing, retirement planning, saving for unexpected events, and she provides access to specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Rebekah's expertise includes family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, as well as socially responsible, values-based, and ESG investing. She holds professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Her educational background consists of a Bachelor's Degree from Iowa State University, a Master's Degree from Colorado School of Mines, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University, and an MBA from the University of Missouri System. She is a member of several professional organizations, such as the American Veterinary Medical Association, Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce, Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, National Association of Women Business Owners, and the Quorum LGBTQ+ and Allied Chamber of Commerce. Rebekah participates in community involvement with Bank of America, the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, and the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Her personal interests include biking, gardening, hiking, horseback riding, music, and reading.

Michael Roberts is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior work includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, RBC Capital Markets, U.S. Bank, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based analyses and planning across various financial topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Kasey Hafenbrack is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Saint Paul, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Hafenbrack has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2010. Outside of advising, Hafenbrack serves as co-chief executive officer of Exeter Operational Support, LLC, overseeing office management functions, and volunteers as team treasurer for a local high school boys varsity soccer team. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written retirement income recommendations, delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with advisors.

Andrew Osland is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc., as well as operating Oz Cycles LLC. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, offering written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers these services through a centralized retirement-income consulting team in partnership with its financial advisors.

Kumi Goaneh is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining RBC in 2018, Kumi worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co., and earlier was with Highland Management. Outside of finance, Kumi was involved with Lux Looks Beauty LLC for fourteen years. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering tailored investment strategies and a range of advisory programs that integrate both in-house and third-party portfolio managers.

Ashraf Hassan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, NA, Northland Securities, Inc., and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Hassan has also been involved with various businesses outside the financial sector, including DoorDash and Fogo De Chao. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines research from internal and third-party sources to support its investment and retirement plan offerings.

Macinnes Lamont is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2022, he worked in various roles including positions at the University of St. Thomas, Postmates, DoorDash, Office Depot, and Edina High School. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate written recommendation reports delivered in partnership with the client's financial advisor. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Timothy Connolly is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fridley, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, emphasizing assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts and utilizing algorithmic automation overseen by a dedicated committee.

Katie Merritt is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been in the financial services industry since 2016, with prior experience at First American Title Insurance Company and Wells Fargo Bank. 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, leveraging research and analytics to provide diversified investment options within available plan platforms.

Carol Henry is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Wayzata, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a successor trustee for a family trust. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Hannah Geiger is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, she worked at Jamf for four years and UnitedHealthCare for two years. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on retirement income, combining in-house research, third-party data, and algorithmic analysis within a defined investment framework.

Victor Edwards is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Minneapolis, MN. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Amazon, Securitas AB, and Homeview Health. Edwards has been with Thrivent Financial since 2026. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial analyses that cover a wide range of planning topics. The firm offers planning and managed-account services separately but allows clients to combine them under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Shane Wendt is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN, holding a Series 66 designation with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of MAX GUNFLINT LLC, a custom and branded apparel, accessories, and gifts business. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual investors, institutional clients, and various types of plans and organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailoring strategies to clients’ risk profiles through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.