Stephen Vranek is a financial advisor with Virtue Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Lifemark Securities Corp., Transamerica Financial Advisors, and several businesses he leads, such as Wealth Star Inc., a high-end networking group, and West Suburban Business Solutions, which provides tax preparation and bookkeeping training. He also serves as president or CEO of multiple companies involved in business consulting, property management, and financial services. Virtue Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing approximately $1.2 billion in discretionary assets for over 4,000 clients through about 90 advisers. The firm uses a model-driven approach with strategic, tactical, and dynamic strategies primarily implemented through mutual funds and ETFs, and provides portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and educational courses for pre-retirees.