Michelle Sabo is a financial advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a mentor in the Belleville CEO Mentoring Program, which supports local high school students in exploring business ideas. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary methodology for investment analysis and allocation developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering clients guidance intended to support their decision-making.

Robin Heiken is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Belleville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. He serves as a co-trustee of a family trust for his deceased father, a role in which he is not compensated. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and advisory services that are generally non-discretionary, supported by a range of portfolio management styles and proprietary research.

Paul Jansen is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lebanon, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones for his entire advisory career. 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 strategies supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Phillip Caravia is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Fairview Heights, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and with 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2007 to 2016. Caravia serves on the board of the Belleville Public Schools District #118 Educational Foundation and advises the Violence Prevention Center of SW Illinois on financial matters. He is also the owner of a business focused on competitive golf tournaments. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers customized, non-discretionary planning and employs risk profiling and modeling tools to support client goals.

Stephen Shevlin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he spent 25 years at Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. He is associated with 1818 Wealth Advisors LLC, an investment-related business entity connected to his LPL practice. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, with a broad operational and research support infrastructure.

William Combs is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2020, he worked at Allstate and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing partner in Five Wings of Hope LLC, an LLC involved with hunting property in Missouri. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients nationwide, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Dimitar Mushkov is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its related entities since 2017 and previously spent one year at PNC Investments. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Michael Hatley is a financial advisor at Stifel with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. since 2006 and holds a Series 66 designation. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which supports asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning analyses.

Ryan Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Belleville, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SII Investments, Inc. for seven years before joining LPL Financial in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Miller provides administrative support for a metal recycling business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, including access to model portfolios, third-party asset managers, and institutional platforms.

Kyle Viehl is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Maryville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He worked at Edward Jones from 2010 to 2014 before joining LPL Financial in 2014. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party model portfolios and technology tools, while also maintaining significant non-advisory financial activities.

Sloane Egan is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Sloane holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2023. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Sloane has experience in various roles, including at St. Clair Country Club and in educational institutions such as Saint Louis University and Nerinx Hall High School. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Samantha Koester is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Bellville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Thrivent Financial and various service sector positions. Outside of advising, she is involved in community activities such as working with VOSS Auctions, providing pet care through Rover, and delivering groceries via Instacart. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm enables clients to integrate planning with managed accounts through a consolidated billing option while maintaining separate service arrangements.

Steven Schultheis is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in New Baden, IL with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Finish Line and in the education sector. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kelly Murphy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2019, Murphy worked at TD Ameritrade and held positions at DexYP and YP Holdings LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non‑qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non‑discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jason Wickersham is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been associated with various Fidelity entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he oversees staff for Event Transportation Solutions, Inc., managing transportation logistics for a Formula 1 venue. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides a range of investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Thomas Mulherin is a financial advisor with Stifel who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. since 2006 and also has a longstanding role at Magna Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Endowment Committee for St. John's Lutheran Church and is a board member of the Southwestern Illinois College Foundation. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment process is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and planning analyses intended to inform client decisions.

Timothy Wayman is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently advising at Charles Schwab since 2018. Prior to Schwab, he worked at Fidelity Investments from 2012 to 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and order-routing infrastructure.

Spencer Beckmann is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at FCB Banks and has two decades of experience with REA Electric and ProBuild Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing 9 Little Acres Cattle Co. LLC, a farming business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies, and supports over 22,800 advisors with extensive operational and research tools.

Eric Klino is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes military service in the United States Air Force from 2011 to 2021 and a role at Superlative Technologies from 2021 to 2024. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and affiliated trust and insurance services.

Keith Cook is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, he spent 33 years at Regions Financial. He serves as a community board member at Memorial Hospital East and occasionally works as an election judge in St. Clair County, Illinois. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.