Sean Claiborne is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and has been self-employed with Vexint Co. since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he engages in rideshare driving on a part-time basis. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by in-house and third-party research and technology.

Marijo Dluzak is a CFP® professional affiliated with OSAIC, bringing 41 years of industry experience. She previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 28 years before joining OSAIC in 2023. In addition to her advisory role, she assists clients with insurance planning through her business, DLUZAK & ASSOCIATES INC, focusing on long-term care, life insurance, and health insurance products. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and risk assessments to construct diversified portfolios across various investment vehicles.

William Bloom III is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for ten years before joining OSAIC in 2024. Outside of advising, Bloom serves on the board of the Chicago Yacht Club and is engaged in various entrepreneurial ventures, including authoring a book on retirement for boaters and developing a financial planning algorithm and related consulting services. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutions, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. Its platform combines firm-provided portfolio construction tools with access to third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Patrick Dunne is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Oak Lawn, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1982. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and maintains a commercial property in Oak Lawn. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Juliana Milevski is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as the secretary for the Prairie View Townhomes HOA in Crown Point, Indiana. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs, and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Clinton Henry is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He worked at SII Investments, Inc. for 13 years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a JV baseball coach for Valparaiso Community Schools. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various financial planning and advisory programs, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Jeff Johnson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he works part-time as a rideshare driver for Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by providing managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm is known for its integrated approach supported by Bank of America affiliates and emphasizes managed account and manager-selection capabilities.

Thomas Walsh is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a wide range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Daniel Mitchell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, TD Ameritrade, JPMorgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan Securities, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, research from multiple sources, and technology-driven approaches.

Loc Nguyen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Riley Fieldhouse is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to understand their priorities and develop tailored strategies aimed at achieving their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. He provides guidance on general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events, while also facilitating access to specialists in banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions through Bank of America. With expertise as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA), Riley focuses on helping clients navigate complex financial demands such as home buying, education funding, eldercare, and healthcare planning. He emphasizes ongoing advice and portfolio adjustments aligned with clients’ evolving needs. Riley holds a High School Diploma/GED from Lake Central Highschool.

Ljubica Bresjanac is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2015, initially working at Ameriprise Financial before continuing with Ameriprise. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools.

Stephanie Bailey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held roles at BMO Bank NA, BMO Harris Bank, and PNC Mortgage. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, research from multiple sources, and advanced technologies.

David Quaglia is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 23 years of industry experience. He has held positions at firms including MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, OneAmerica Securities, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory work, Quaglia serves as risk manager for Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. and is president of Tymar Wealth Group Inc., providing life and health insurance consulting. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning using firm-approved analytical tools and provides various event-driven and specialized planning programs.

Elijah Lares is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Fifth Third Bank, Bank of America, Enterprise, and Judson University. In addition to his advisory role, Lares serves as a professor at Indiana University Northwest. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering tailored financial planning and consulting with a non-discretionary approach that incorporates a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Vanessa Poppie is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at City National Bank and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she has experience in the hospitality sector, having worked at Chisox Bar & Grill, and is involved in managing personal rental properties. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs that offer discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes investment strategies based on clients’ risk profiles and utilizes both in-house and third-party managers, with offerings that include alternative investments and tax-management options.

Michael Hadt is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SII Investments, Inc. for eight years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he entered into an agreement in 2016 to acquire the rights and privileges of another advisory practice. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary research and third-party subadvisors.

Joann Richard is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in South Holland, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2015 and was previously with ACES Illinois for 24 years. Richard is also an author, contributing a chapter titled "School is in the Home" to the 2022 publication "Encouraging Inspiring & Changing Lives, One Story at a Time." Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Gerardo Del Real is a financial advisor at Cetera with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial and 1st Source Bank prior to joining Cetera. Del Real is based in Merrillville, Indiana. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and utilizes a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Matthew Michalik is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1990. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked hourly for NBC Sports in Western Springs, Illinois. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and maintains a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.