Our team is proud to provide a breadth of experience, specialized financial knowledge and elevated level of service to all our clients. We work together to serve your goals and help you meet your financial future with more confidence.

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Our advisors

Gregory M Thoen

CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®

Private Wealth Advisor

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner
Learn more about Gregory M Thoen Visit Gregory M Thoen's website

Brianne N Erickson

ChFC®, APMA, CLU®

Private Wealth Advisor

Chief Operating Officer of Wealth Management Solutions
Learn more about Brianne N Erickson Visit Brianne N Erickson's website

James Surdy

CFP®, ChFC®, APMA, CLU®

Private Wealth Advisor

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner
Learn more about James Surdy Visit James Surdy's website

Toby Hovelsrud

APMA, ChFC®

Private Wealth Advisor

Investment Specialist
Learn more about Toby Hovelsrud Visit Toby Hovelsrud's website

Tate Running

APMA

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Tate Running Visit Tate Running's website

Rex Running

CRPC, APMA

Financial Advisor

Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™
Learn more about Rex Running Visit Rex Running's website

Dennis Paul

CFP®, ChFC®, APMA

Financial Advisor

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner
Learn more about Dennis Paul Visit Dennis Paul's website

Mary P Thoen

CRPC, APMA

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Mary P Thoen Visit Mary P Thoen's website

Melissa Lueth

MBA, APMA

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Melissa Lueth Visit Melissa Lueth's website

Tim Robinson

APMA

Financial Advisor

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Sandra Jane Abild

Associate Financial Advisor

Practice Manager
Learn more about Sandra Jane Abild Visit Sandra Jane Abild's website

Melvin Soderlund

APMA

Associate Financial Advisor

Learn more about Melvin Soderlund Visit Melvin Soderlund's website

Jeff Morgan

Associate Financial Advisor

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Heather L Nelson

APMA

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Heather L Nelson Visit Heather L Nelson's website

Connor Wurm

CFP®, ChFC®, APMA

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Connor Wurm Visit Connor Wurm's website

Lee F Tracy

CLTC®

Financial Advisor

Franchise Owner
Learn more about Lee F Tracy Visit Lee F Tracy's website

Aaron Wurm

CFP®, APMA

Private Wealth Advisor

Learn more about Aaron Wurm Visit Aaron Wurm's website


Our team

Amanda Sayles

Amanda Sayles

Operations Specialist,

Chief Financial Officer of Wealth Management Solutions

Personal Intro

Amanda is a part of the Accounting and Human Resources team. This team manages our practice’s financial operations and personnel needs, including bookkeeping, payroll, hiring and employee support, ensuring our practice runs smoothly. Amanda works out of our Austin, MN location.

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Becca Sorenson

Becca Sorenson

Marketing Manager

Personal Intro

Becca is our lead marketer. The marketing team is responsible for strategizing, developing and executing marketing initiatives, collaborating with all locations to manage branding, client communications, event planning and community outreach.

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Brenda Huot, APMA™

Brenda Huot, APMA™

Practice Manager,

Financial Planning Specialist

Personal Intro

Brenda is on the Financial Planning Support team; they focus on maintaining and tracking financial plans. They assist advisors by managing documentation and ensuring clients’ financial plans stay on course. Brenda is based out of our Northfield office location.

Qualifications

  • Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor (APMA™)

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Hope Johnson

Hope Johnson

Executive Assistant

Personal Intro

Hope is a part of our Accounting and Human Resources team. This team manages our practice’s financial operations and personnel needs, including bookkeeping, payroll, hiring and employee support, ensuring our practice runs smoothly. Hope works out of our Austin, MN location.

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Jeff Morgan

Jeff Morgan

Client Service Coordinator

Personal Intro

Jeff works in our Pipestone, MN location.

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Jessica Durand, MBA

Jessica Durand, MBA

Business Development Director

Personal Intro

Jessica is on the Business Processing team. They handle a wide variety of business tasks from new account applications to managing transfers and estate settlements. They ensure all financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. Jessica works out of our Austin and Owatonna office locations.

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Lexie Johnson

Lexie Johnson

Event Planner

Personal Intro

Lexie serves as the event planner on the marketing team, bringing creating organization and a personal touch to every client event. She thoughtfully designs events that reflect the values of the practice and strengthen connections with clients. Lexie heps turn ideas into meaningful moments that leave a lasting impression.

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Sara Truax

Sara Truax

Client Relationship Manager

Personal Intro

Sara is on the Business Processing team. They handle a wide variety of business tasks from new account applications to managing transfers and estate settlements. They ensure all financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. Sara is based out of our Northfield office location.

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Taylor Maxfield

Taylor Maxfield

Client Service Coordinator,

Financial Planning Assistant

Personal Intro

Taylor is on the Financial Planning Support team; they focus on maintaining and tracking financial plans. They assist advisors by managing documentation and ensuring clients’ financial plans stay on course. Taylor is based out of our Austin office location.

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Tonya Pavek

Tonya Pavek

Client Service Specialist

Personal Intro

Tonya is on the Business Processing team. They handle a wide variety of business tasks from new account applications to managing transfers and estate settlements. They ensure all financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. Tonya works out of our Belle Plaine office location.

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Tonya Novak

Office Manager

Personal Intro

Tonya severs as the Office Manager at the Austin, MN location, keeping daily operations running smoothly, ensuring every client experience is seamless and welcoming. With a strong background in office administration and client service, Tonya oversees communications and office coordination, supporting both the advisory team and the clients they serve. Tonya plays a key role in created efficient, client-focused enviornment.

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