Maria Fliess is a financial advisor with Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Retirement Advocates since 2017, Retirement Wealth Advisors since 2016, and founded Fliess Financial Services, LLC, where she worked from 2006 to 2017. In addition to her advisory roles, Ms. Fliess is an independent insurance broker through Retire Advocates Inc., selling insurance products including annuities. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies including diversified portfolios of mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor solutions to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Dwight Ower is a financial advisor with Integrated Advisors Network LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mitchell, Vaught and Taylor for 18 years before joining Integrated Advisors Network and Shields Capital Advisors in 2025. Integrated Advisors Network is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a range of investment approaches and often utilizes third-party sub-adviser platforms while providing ongoing portfolio oversight.

Anne Coupe is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including UBS Global Asset Management, BMO Asset Management, and Aegon USA Investment Management. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the board of Special Gifts Theatre, a therapeutic theatre program for children and adults with special needs. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and a managed account platform. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and provides technology and operational support for other advisers.

James Hill is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed advisor with Apollon Wealth Management, LLC, based in Mount Pleasant, WI. He has three years of industry experience and previously worked at Boardwalk Financial Strategies LLC, Goodwill Industries of SE WI, Mattress Firm, Faithbridge Church, and Carthage College. Apollon Wealth Management is an SEC-registered multi-team adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, retirement plans, pooled vehicles, and insurance company clients. The firm combines centrally managed model strategies with locally managed portfolios and offers a range of investment approaches, including ESG models, Direct Indexing, and the use of third-party sub-managers.

Brian Whitaker is a financial advisor with Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC in Burlington, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Visionary Wealth Management, Great Lakes Wealth Management, and ownership in multiple financial and insurance-related businesses. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in farming activities in Burlington, WI. Gibbs Wealth Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients through a model management program that utilizes third-party platforms and strategists to implement diversified portfolios based on clients’ financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance.

Candice Baker is a financial advisor at Johnson Wealth Inc. with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has served as Vice President and Team Lead at Johnson Bank since 2014. Baker has worked at Johnson Wealth Inc. since 2017 and maintains a dual role with Johnson Bank. Johnson Wealth Inc. provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional organizations. The firm employs a long-term, goal-driven approach to asset allocation and manager selection, utilizing proprietary methodologies and offering services such as discretionary portfolio management and financial planning.

Joshua Zoerner is a financial advisor with Harbour Investments, Inc. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Securities America and MWA Financial Services, and he is the owner of Zoerner Financial. Outside of advising, Zoerner is an author of the book "20 Point System." Harbour Investments serves a broad range of clients, including individual investors, trusts, pension and 401(k) plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing diverse investment approaches tailored to each advisor and client.

Matthew Kenter is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Bristol, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ayco/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019 and previously spent 12 years with The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized executive wealth programs. The firm integrates strategic allocation models, manager selections, and proprietary analytics within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem to tailor solutions across multiple platform options.

Alexander Mueller is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management and holds a Series 66 designation. He has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and involvement in several fitness-related business ventures. Outside of his advisory work, he has ownership interests in rental properties that are not related to his investment activities. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and implements investments via approved model strategies with mutual funds and ETFs, emphasizing automated portfolio management and third-party delegation.

Todd Schober is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at Integrity Alliance, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Lion Street Advisors, Risk Strategies Co, LPL Financial, Johnson Bank, and Invest Financial Corporation. In addition to his advisory work, he assists clients with life, disability, and long-term care planning through his role at Risk Strategies Co. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive asset management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and platforms.

Stephanie Goins is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. She is currently with Creative Planning and previously held roles at Principal Advised Services, Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, Edward Jones, and HSBC. Creative Planning is an enterprise firm managing approximately $217 billion in client assets, serving individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by additional equity and tax-efficient trading options, and offers integrated retirement plan services alongside affiliated legal, trust, and recordkeeping businesses.

Michele Randall is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience. She is currently a wealth advisor at CWM, LLC and founder of Randall & Pobar, LLC, a financial services firm. Randall has previously worked with Cetera Wealth Services, Private Advisor Group, and LPL Financial. She serves on the boards of the Gateway Technical College Foundation and the Racine Community Foundation, participating in their finance and investment committees. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement-plan services using discretionary management and a model portfolio approach governed by an in-house Investment Committee.

Mark De Merritt is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Hornor Townsend And Kent, Inc. since 2005. Outside of advisory services, he is also involved in life insurance brokerage. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer services, managing over $8 billion in discretionary assets and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Kyle Kibar is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kenosha, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He worked at Lennox International from 2015 to 2019 before joining Edward Jones, where he has been since 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Laura White is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Thrivent Financial and its affiliates since 2019. Prior to her financial services career, she was employed in education at Guilford County Schools for ten years and has experience in fitness-related roles. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning across a wide range of topics, delivering written recommendations without discretionary trading authority or institutional portfolio management.

Gary Skinner is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent distributor for Reliv International, a home-based network marketing business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated products supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Julie Plutchak is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kenosha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, she worked at Johnson Bank and LPL Financial LLC from 2018 to 2026, Gateway Mortgage Corporation from 2017 to 2018, and Southport Bank from 1997 to 2017. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Stefanie Theuer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and has a long tenure with BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc., BMO Harris Bank, and affiliated entities dating back to 2009. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including retirement plan consulting and managed portfolio options supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Gavin Carlson is a financial advisor at Osaic with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Spectrum Wealth Advisors, First American Bank, and Amazon. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers across multiple advisory platforms.

Steven Van Dusen is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Spring Grove, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His career includes roles at BMO Harris Bank and as a self-employed consultant. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a three-unit rental property in Chicago. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory services. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.