Nicole Hutcheson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Elgin, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc., HD Vest Investment Services, and Tardella & Company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative research supported by centralized due diligence and incorporates a range of eligible strategies, including an ESG framework.

James Davids is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Crystal Lake, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. from 2000 to 2019. He is also a partner in Dorion-Gray Financial Services Inc., a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment services, utilizing both proprietary research and third-party strategies across various platforms.

Bryan Holstrom is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors, Covenant Financial, and Paragon Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Holstrom serves as a board member for Mid-America Reformed Seminary and as a trustee for Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church, where he also volunteers as a financial planner for ministers. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and advisor-managed portfolios. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed account options.

Ellen Crabtree is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Crystal Lake, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at BMO Harris Bank and Home State Bank NA. 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 variety of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kamaljit Kalia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Crystal Lake, Illinois, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at BMO Harris Bank for nine years. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Jacob Lewandowski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Huntley, Illinois. He holds the Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience, including roles at BMO Harris Bank and Packback Inc. His background also includes positions in education and race management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Timothy Beasley is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for American Midwest Bank (Heartland Bank & Trust) for 20 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Brooke Gaylord is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Elgin, IL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Brooke’s prior experience includes roles at Forvis Mazars, DRW Holdings, Kirkland & Ellis, and a previous tenure at Edward Jones. Outside of finance, Brooke has worked in the salon industry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and supports over 23,000 financial advisors nationwide.

Richard Poole is a CFP® professional with over 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2023 and previously spent 19 years at Hartford Investment Financial Services, LLC. 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 products, supported by a nationwide network of approximately 23,700 financial advisors and more than 15,000 branch offices.

David Field is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Painewebber Incorporated since 1998, which is part of his extensive tenure in the financial sector. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering brokerage and investment advisory services including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets and lending solutions.

Matthew Frankowski is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. He has held roles at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and previously worked at E*Trade Securities, Parkway Bank, and Belmont Bank and Trust. Outside of his advisory work, he has operated as an independent contractor for Uber Technologies. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC division provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm utilizes proprietary research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment services.

Amber Hubbard is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Elgin, IL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Tighe Kress & Orr PC, and St. Meyer & Hubbard. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.'s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients. The firm offers a wide range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage services, relying on internal research and manager oversight to support its advisory approach.

Justin Gifford is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones and First National Bank of Omaha in addition to his current roles. Gifford serves as a trustee for the Sandwich Fire Protection District Board. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and modeling tools and supports a broad network of advisors with municipal and public finance expertise.

Lindsay Nommensen is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has held roles at Thrivent since 2021 and MWA Financial Services since 2018. Lindsay's background also includes work in educational settings and roles at nonprofit organizations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers comprehensive, goal-based financial planning across multiple topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed accounts while keeping services distinct.

Cheryl Kranz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Crystal Lake, IL, with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 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 manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Terence Foster is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with 18 years of industry experience. He currently works at Robert Baird & Co. in Elgin, IL, where he has been since 2019. Prior to Baird, he held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Foster serves as a finance committee member at Harvest Bible Chapel. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which provides financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services to individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of managed account strategies and research tools, including artificial intelligence, and offers municipal advisory services alongside its advisory offerings.

Adam Vietmeier is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Elgin, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with JPMorgan entities since 2014, serving in various capacities within the firm over that period. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, including ESG considerations, supported by centralized due diligence and implemented with affiliate resources.

Scott Welling is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Topco Associates LLC and Hire Excellence. In addition to his advisory role, he is a life insurance producer with Covenant Financial, LLC. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a broad range of investment programs and strategies.

James Cox IV is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including GWM Advisors, LPL Financial, and UBS Financial Services. He is currently based in St Charles, IL. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options supported by proprietary research and tools, catering to clients who meet certain net-worth thresholds.

Kyle Klosowicz is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.