James Vellutini is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2012 and has operated Kta Martial Arts since 1994. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment strategy methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Jason Topp is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns ToppCo Inc., which holds his wife's photography business, and he writes occasional articles on faith and finance. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, written recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Tira Clement is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 11 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Equity Services Inc, National Life Group, and American Community Bank of Indiana. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of the WCHS Alumni Association and the Crown Point chapter of BNI, and is a board member of the North Newton Life Academy. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Grant Schaap is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has held various roles within JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 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 network of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory capabilities with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain execution authority.

Martin Terry is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in St. John, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Teachers Credit Union, CUNA Brokerage Services, and Creative Financial Designs. Outside of finance, he owns two small businesses, Terry Family Lawn Mowing and Contrak Courier, Inc. 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, and retirement consulting, providing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Cara Sadowski is a financial advisor at Stifel in Crown Point, Indiana, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel in 2023, she worked at Peoples Bank for nine years. She is also a Notary Public in Indiana. Stifel serves a broad 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 and provides episodic fee-based financial planning without automatic ongoing monitoring.

Scott Reiner is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan entities since 2003, including 14 years at J.P. Morgan Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Brock Lloyd is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Valparaiso, IN, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and possessing 12 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. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Stacey Fargo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, she worked at SII Investments, Inc. from 2014 to 2018. She also serves as a trustee for a family trust. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with access to model portfolios and research from various sources.

Michael Jonas is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Saint John, Indiana. He has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an umpire for the St. John Girls Softball league. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, and affiliated financial services.

Djuro Vasic is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial and First Midwest Financial Network from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he also operates a sole proprietorship selling and servicing life insurance and fixed annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, pension, corporate, and charitable investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through extensive platforms and affiliated advisers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management with access to multiple investment products and third-party managers.

Kent Huntoon is a financial advisor with Stifel in Crown Point, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2013. Stifel serves a diverse client base, 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, providing asset allocation and planning analyses that clients use to inform their investment decisions.

Mark De St. Jean is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Valparaiso, IN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2006. 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, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Darby Straw is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. 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 strategies and affiliated investment options, operating under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Julianne Charlesworth is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 20 years of industry experience and has worked with firms including Avantax Advisory Services and Wealth Management Reps. Outside of advising, she owns and operates Charlesworth Financial Services, LLC, providing tax preparation and accounting services, and is involved in family business ventures such as petroleum consulting and property management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary investment authorities.

Nicholas Trajkovski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently practicing at OSAIC since 2007. His background includes operating Trajkovski Financial Services and holding the position of president at Private Client Advisors, LLC, an entity formed when he went independent. He also sells term life insurance to clients who request it and owns an LLC that holds the building where his office is located. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms, providing brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Brett Lemmons is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Laciak Accountancy Group, Farrall Wealth, and LPL Financial. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Logan Dexter is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Crown Point, Indiana, bringing seven years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2019 and has previous experience at Co-Alliance and Purdue University. Outside of advising, Dexter is involved in property management through ownership of Dexter Properties 2 LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm is noted for its extensive retail advisor network and affiliated services such as a trust company and securities-based lending.

Cecily Dcruz is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors 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 options. The firm’s advisory process 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.

Grant Gingerich is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in executive compensation, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Grant works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their unique ambitions and long-term goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Indiana University Northwest and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Grant aims to provide clarity and transparency in wealth planning, helping clients navigate the complexities of investing. Outside of his professional role, Grant has interests in camping, chess, hiking, ice hockey, music, reading, skiing, traveling, and writing.