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Craig Albers is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial industry. He is the sole advisor at Investment Advisors Group, LLC and has previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Albers serves as a sporting event public announcer for Illinois College and has held employment roles with the Jacksonville School District and the University of Illinois Springfield. Investment Advisors Group, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers tiered portfolio management solutions, standalone financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with an investment process that incorporates fundamental, technical, sector, and cyclical analysis tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Brent Bordenkircher is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for 26 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant football coach at Routt Catholic High School in Jacksonville, Illinois. Kingsview Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate entities, offering wealth management, financial planning, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and an internal portfolio management group.

Robert Beard is a financial advisor with BFC Planning, Inc. in Jacksonville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at BFC Planning since 2016 and has been with Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. since 2003. Outside of his advisory roles, Beard serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Jacksonville Country Club. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and estates, through a network of approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing various platforms and strategies tailored to client needs.

Timothy Flinn is a financial advisor at Stifel with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Midwestern Securities Trading Company, The Farmers State Bank and Trust Company, and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the Prairieland United Way, is treasurer of Jacksonville Main Street, and is a board member of The Art Association of Jacksonville. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individual, institutional, charitable, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Heidi Koeppel is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2008. Outside of her advisory work, she operates antique booths at an antique mall in Jacksonville, Illinois. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment guidance is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, using forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

Michael Lansden is a financial advisor at Stifel with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc since 2008. Lansden is based in Jacksonville, Illinois. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning analyses.