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Ayo Idowu

Ayo Idowu is a nationally recognized financial advisor managing over $150 million in client assets and serves as an NFL Players Association Registered Financial Advisor. Featured in Forbes and honored with the Ameriprise Black Empowerment Award, he is known for guiding executives, business owners, and professional athletes through complex financial strategies that support long-term success. Beyond his professional work, Ayo is deeply committed to community impact, mentoring emerging financial professionals, connecting Black high school seniors with business leaders across the Twin Cities, and speaking nationally on financial literacy and wealth-building. His mission is to help families build generational wealth, ensuring financial success becomes a lasting legacy for the clients and communities he serves.