As a Certified Public Accountant and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Ryan brings an extensive tax and retirement income planning background to Wealth Enhancement Group. He helps lead the Tax Strategies group of our Roundtable team of specialists and is a frequent guest on our weekly “Your Money” radio program. Ryan is a six-year winner (2017-2023) of the “FIVE STAR Wealth Manager” as noted in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business magazine.* He has also been a long-standing member of the Ed Slott Master Elite IRA Advisor Group,³ which is one of the leading organizations in the country devoted to advanced retirement account taxation knowledge. Ryan has also been a contributor to The Wall Street Journal and is a board member for the Mankato Youth Place and Mankato Area YMCA. Most recently, Ryan was featured in the Wall Street Journal article “How Seniors Can Do Smart Roth IRA Conversions”. Out of the office, Ryan has taught as an adjunct faculty member at Minnesota State University, Mankato, devotes time to several non-profit organizations and has enjoyed playing the drums for close to 30 years.

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*Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 or 2023 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. 3 The Ed Slott Master Elite IRA is not affiliated with Wealth Enhancment Group or LPL Financial. Awarded 11/01/16 for the period of 2/25/16 - 10/14/16. Awarded 12/01/17 for the period of 2/23/17 - 10/13/17. Awarded 12/01/18 for the period of 3/23/18 - 10/23/18. Awarded 12/01/19 for the period of 3/01/19 - 10/25/19. Awarded 12/01/20 for the period of 3/30/20 - 10/23/20. Awarded 12/01/21 for the period of 3/29/21 - 10/08/21. Awarded 12/01/22 for the period of 3/14/22 - 10/18/22.