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P. Paul Albano is the principal and sole advisor at Jefferson Asset Management with 27 years of industry experience. He has led the firm since its founding in 1999. Outside of his advisory role, Albano serves as president and CEO of Quonset Corporation, a hospitality and recreation business. Jefferson Asset Management provides discretionary investment management primarily for individual and retirement accounts, as well as a variety of institutional clients. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on long-term holdings and conducts regular portfolio reviews.

Michael Ludgate is a financial advisor with Ludgate Capital and holds a Series 65 designation. He has no prior experience as a financial advisor but has worked in the cybersecurity industry for several years, including positions at At-Bay, eSentire, and TechGuard Security. His background also includes employment at the St. Clair County Treasurer's Office. Ludgate Capital provides non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and other clients. The firm emphasizes diversified, long-term portfolio construction informed by fundamental and quantitative analysis and integrates financial and retirement planning into its advisory relationships.

Brian Skrobonja is the founder and president of Skrobonja Wealth Management, LLC in Arnold, Missouri, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and is registered with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His career includes roles at National Planning Corporation, Kalos Management, and Madison Avenue Securities. Outside of advisory work, he is an author of books, blogs, and podcasts on financial topics. Skrobonja Wealth Management primarily serves individual clients, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and sub-advisory relationships to manage portfolios that include stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, and specific fund offerings.

Tennessee Ervin is a financial advisor with Skrobonja Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Skrobonja Financial, Tennessee worked in educational roles at Southwest Baptist University and the Jefferson R-7 School District. Skrobonja Wealth Management primarily serves individual clients, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analyses, as well as duration management for fixed income, to manage portfolios that include stocks, bonds, ETFs, and mutual funds.

Tyler Skrobonja is an investment advisor representative at Skrobonja Wealth Management, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Madison Avenue Securities and Kalos Capital. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a college pastor and guitar instructor at the First Baptist Church of Arnold. Skrobonja Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary asset management and financial planning primarily for individual clients. The firm employs a multi-faceted investment approach, combining fundamental, technical, quantitative, and cyclical analysis, and utilizes third-party managers alongside in-house strategies.

Hi, I’m Ethan, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and co-founder of Bridgewater Advisory Group LLC. My passion is helping people align their financial decisions with their personal goals and dreams. At Bridgewater, we focus on empowering you to find the joy possible in every moment by creating financial plans that provide the clarity and confidence to live the life you’ve earned. Our approach is rooted in collaboration. We take the time to understand what matters most to you—your hopes, dreams, and goals—and work alongside you to develop a financial strategy that reflects the life you envision. By helping you step back from the busyness of life, we guide you to think intentionally about your priorities and move forward with a plan that brings meaning, joy, and peace of mind. We specialize in retirement distribution planning, tax planning, and healthy aging support. Our goal is to help you maximize the potential of your assets so you can fully embrace a life that sparks joy. At the same time, we work to help you avoid costly tax mistakes and develop a healthy aging plan that ensures you get the most out of your retirement—both financially and personally.