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Antonio Michael Filippone

Advisor at Simplicity wealth — Rockford, IL

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

11 years

Location

Rockford, IL 61108

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Simplicity wealth

Multi-team

Total advisors

206

Across 140 offices

Clients per advisor

41 Low

Avg AUM per client

$202,617 Very Low

HNW client ratio

8% Low

About

Antonio Filippone is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including Retirement Wealth Advisors and Horter Investment Management. Filippone also teaches adult education courses on retirement planning, social security, Medicaid, and tax law changes at Rock Valley Community College and develops marketing courses for insurance-driven advisory practices through his coaching business. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporations, and financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, alongside model portfolios that are actively monitored and rebalanced, while also providing technology and operational support to other advisers.

Client services

Based on Simplicity wealth

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Simplicity wealth

Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Simplicity wealth

Retired Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Simplicity wealth

Values-based investing

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Location

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Rockford, IL

555 S Perryvilke Rd, Suite 209

Rockford IL 61108

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

11 years of industry experience

Simplicity Wealth

2026 - Present • 1 year

Summit, NJ

Family Estate Docs

2022 - Present • 4 years

Knoxville, TN

Antonio Filippone Coaching

2022 - Present • 4 years

Belvidere, IL

Integrated Trust System

2019 - 2023 • 4 years

Scottsdale, AZ

Retirement Wealth Advisors

2019 - 2026 • 7 years

Rockford, IL

Rockford Retirement Planning, Inc.

2017 - Present • 9 years

Rockford, IL

Horter Investment Management

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Cincinnati, OH

Rock Valley Community College

2008 - 2025 • 17 years

Rockford, IL

Self-Employed

2002 - 2017 • 15 years

Rockford, IL

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Business activities & affiliations

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Donna Q

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Loves Park, IL

Quam Wealth Advisory Group LLC

Donna Quam is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as the principal of Quam Wealth Advisory Group LLC since 2010. She is also a licensed insurance agent representing multiple companies, offering clients a range of insurance products including life, disability, long-term care, homeowners, auto, and Medicare supplements. Quam Wealth Advisory Group provides asset management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, tax-exempt organizations, and other entities. The firm employs a portfolio approach utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, with a focus on non-discretionary accounts and offers both asset-based advisory services and standalone financial planning engagements.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Wealth management
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Nathan H

Series 65

Davis Junction, IL

Haas Trade Advisors LLC

Nathan Haas is the principal of Haas Trade Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has experience in financial advising beginning in 2024 and concurrent service in the Tennessee Air National Guard since 2021. His prior professional background includes roles at Primerica Advisors and Hanson Professional Services. Haas Trade Advisors LLC provides financial planning and consulting services to individual clients primarily through video conferencing and an online client portal. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis, long-term investment strategies, and strategic asset allocation, offering written financial plans without managing client assets or custody of funds.

General retirement planning Income planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early)
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Barbara L

Series 63, Series 65

Rockford, IL

Pathfinder Advisory, Inc.

Barbara Lane is a financial advisor at Pathfinder Advisory, Inc. in Rockford, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Pathfinder Advisory since 2011 and also has experience at Sr. Capital Management dating back to 2005. Pathfinder Advisory, Inc. provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses strategic asset allocation and diversified portfolios tailored to client objectives, incorporating investor education and financial coaching as part of its services.

General retirement planning Social Security optimization General tax planning Wealth management
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George B

Series 66

Rockford, IL

Bates Financial Advisors, Inc.

George Bates is a financial advisor at Bates Financial Advisors, Inc. with a Series 66 designation and experience across several firms, including FTI Consulting, Rice University, Plains All American Pipeline, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He has one year of industry experience. Bates Financial Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $395 million for about 426 clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities. The firm develops customized investment policies and implements portfolios using a variety of instruments while monitoring accounts continuously.

Annuities General estate planning guidance Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting Tax-loss harvesting
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Muhammad M

Series 65

Rockford, IL

Orenta Capital

Muhammad Mustafa is a financial advisor at Orenta Capital with a Series 65 designation. He has been self-employed since 2016 and has worked with Orenta Capital since 2026. Orenta Capital is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management based on client-specific Investment Policy Statements and standalone financial planning engagements billed on a fixed-fee basis.

Options & derivatives strategies College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Matthew B

Series 66

Rockford, IL

Bates Financial Advisors, Inc.

Matthew Bates is a financial advisor at Bates Financial Advisors, Inc. in Rockford, IL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of experience in the financial industry. Prior to his current role, he worked in various positions including at Republic Services, Inc. and held roles at the University of Texas and Brunswick Corporation. Bates Financial Advisors, Inc. manages approximately $395 million for around 426 clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities, constructing personalized investment policies and monitoring accounts continuously.

Annuities General estate planning guidance Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting Tax-loss harvesting
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