Chad Michael Backes

Robert Matzke is a CFP® professional with 37 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Financial Services of Northeast Wisconsin, Inc. since 1996. Financial Services of Northeast Wisconsin provides personalized financial planning and investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both financial planning engagements and ongoing advisory services, with an emphasis on no-load or low-load mutual funds and ETFs, and maintains a notable affiliation with insurance carriers, integrating fixed life insurance and annuity products into its recommendations.

Nathan Schleicher is a financial advisor with ASC 401(k) Management in Appleton, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mcglone Suttner Wealth Management, Inc. and SII Investments, Inc. ASC 401(k) Management provides advisory services to individual investors and employee benefit plans, specializing in pension consulting, ongoing portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm employs client-specific investment policy statements and long-term strategies using model portfolios developed with a third-party asset manager, and offers cross-border and international planning capabilities.

Andrea Schooler is a financial advisor at Duell Financial Strategies in Appleton, WI, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Duell Financial Strategies, formerly FSB, LLC, since 2014. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Duell Financial Strategies serves individual clients by providing investment advice, financial planning support, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm’s investment approach focuses on fundamental analysis with a primarily long-term orientation, tailoring recommendations to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and objectives.

Samuel Duell is the principal advisor at Duell Financial Strategies with 20 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2014 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a business offering fixed insurance products. Duell Financial Strategies serves individual clients by providing investment advice, financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm manages approximately $319 million in discretionary client assets and follows a fundamentally based, long-term investment approach tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.

Mark Vanderlinden is a CFP® with 16 years of experience at Professional Financial Management, Inc. in Appleton, WI, where he has worked since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a family-owned beef farm. Professional Financial Management, Inc. serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth advisory services. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach combining fundamental and cyclical analysis and provides comprehensive planning deliverables alongside ongoing account monitoring.

Lake La Chapelle is a financial advisor at Duell Financial Strategies in Appleton, WI, with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Family First Life and Vector Marketing. Additionally, he operates as an independent insurance agent focusing on life insurance sales. Duell Financial Strategies serves individual clients by providing investment advice, financial planning support, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm manages approximately $319 million in discretionary client assets and employs a fundamental, primarily long-term investment approach tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.